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Commission approves two rezones and zoning amendments; planning staff to refine data-center conditions
Summary
The commission approved two zone changes—Parowan area commercial rezoning and a 1,106-acre intensive-agriculture rezone near Newcastle—and adopted targeted amendments to R-4K parking and vehicle-storage standards. Staff will continue to draft conditional-use conditions for a separate proposed data center.
The commission approved three land-use actions during the meeting: a zone change for approximately 15.58 acres west of Parowan (Ordinance 2026-6), a rezoning of roughly 1,106 acres west of Newcastle from A-20 to Intensive Agriculture (Ordinance 2026-7), and an amendment to Iron County zoning Ordinance 2026-8 adjusting R-4K parking/outside-storage exemptions for larger lots and clarifying hard-surface and lighting rules for vehicle-storage lots.
Planner Brett explained the Parowan…
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