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Council adopts station-area plans; business owners urge protections for Metro Business Park
Summary
West Valley City approved station-area plans required by state law for three TRAX stations; nearby property owners warned the designations could affect access and jobs in Metro Business Park and asked the city to limit residential mapping. Staff said the plan does not rezone property; the ordinance passed unanimously.
West Valley City’s council unanimously approved ordinance 25-23 on Aug. 26 to adopt station-area plans that cover the half-mile areas around River Trail, Redwood Junction and Decker Lake TRAX stations, fulfilling a state requirement under House Bill 462.
During the public hearing, Josh Sevey, speaking for Bike LLC, said consultant maps that flagged “redevelopable” parcels — including parts of 2400 South — could eliminate access to existing businesses. “This would cause…
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