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Layton staff present draft town‑center zoning code aimed at Gordon 89 area
Summary
City planners presented a draft town‑center zoning ordinance (Title 19.28) intended to implement the Gordon 89 master plan, establish zoning subdistricts, design standards and streetscape rules, and create a predictable process for rezones, concept plans and development agreements. Council sought clarification on gas‑station and bike‑lane language; planners will refine the draft and take it to the planning commission before returning to council next month.
City planners on March 19 walked the Layton City Council through a newly drafted town‑center zoning code intended to implement the Gordon 89 master plan and to serve as a template for future town‑center areas.
Weston Apolloni, the staff presenter, said the package — proposed as Title 19.28 of the municipal code — is “no light lift,” and that the goal is to have the ordinance back before the council next month after review by the planning commission. The draft creates subdistricts inside a single town‑center zone (commercial mixed use, two mixed‑use categories, townhome residential, neighborhood residential, detached residential and open space) and pairs rezonings with concept plans and development agreements so the city can require…
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