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Layton provides update on Eastgate development; $8 million option exercise expected

Layton City Council · March 20, 2026
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Staff reported that developer JL exercised an option to purchase about 24.5 acres in the North Fairfield/Eastgate area, offering $8,000,000 with a 45‑day due‑diligence period. Staff also summarized nearly 842,000 square feet of near‑term manufacturing construction, roughly $124.5 million in investment and about 1,300 jobs tied to recent projects in the area.

Economic‑development staff updated the Layton City Council on March 19 about progress at the Eastgate/Fairfield business area and a pending purchase tied to the redevelopment agency.

Staff said the city had an option agreement with Wasatch Integrated Waste that was transferred to the redevelopment agency. In late 2025 the EDA approved an option with developer JL; JL has…

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