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Commission refers contested East Garland rezoning back to Planning Commission

Box Elder County Commissioners · February 25, 2026
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Summary

After public comment and staff briefing on a request to rezone a roughly 20-acre East Garland parcel from AHZ to A1/2, Box Elder County Commissioners un-tabled Ordinance #599 and voted to send the proposal back to the Planning Commission for further review and a community plan.

County staff and the property applicant clashed over the proposed rezoning in East Garland during the Feb. 25 meeting, and commissioners opted not to approve the A1/2 rezone request, instead referring the matter back to the Planning Commission for further study.

Community Development Director Scott Lyons outlined the history: the application originated in May 2024 and drew a lengthy public…

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