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

Mar 20, 2026

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.

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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.

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