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Developers and residents press West Valley City on Western Field changes, rental licensing and golf‑course access during public comment
Summary
Public commenters urged the council to let staff revisit a 2021 Western Field development agreement to allow lower‑priced homes, described a long‑term family home being treated as a rental requiring a business license, and raised concerns about golf course tee‑time allocations for casual players.
Several residents and business representatives used the council's public‑comment period on Jan. 28 to press the city on local development, licensing and recreational access.
Barry Gittleman, president of Hamlet Homes, said his company is building two subdivisions in West Valley, including a project referred to in the meeting as "Western Field" (41100 South in District 4). He told the council the development agreement was approved by the city in 2021 but that market and mortgage conditions have shifted since then.…
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