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Roy City planning staff proposes story-based height limits; public hearing set for March
Summary
Planning staff proposed measuring mixed-use zone height limits by number of stories rather than feet to align downtown and other zones, and recommended ground-floor flexibility for storefronts; commissioners agreed to send the draft to a March public hearing.
Planning staff reopened a months-long discussion on building heights at the Roy City Planning Commission work session on Feb. 24, proposing a switch from foot-based maximums to story-based measurements in mixed-use zones.
Steve (staff) presented a zone-by-zone approach intended to standardize how the code measures height. He said the change would simplify rules across downtown, station and urban-corridor zones and allow consistent definitions for row houses, storefronts and larger-format buildings. "I presented…
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