Council adopts code changes to implement state law on restoring damaged dwellings

Aug 4, 2026

Sandy City Council adopted ordinance 20-26-17 updating nonconforming development rules to comply with state legislation requiring approval without conditions to restore or replace dwellings damaged by involuntary events; staff and the city attorney advised most text mirrors the statute and leaves limited room for local change.

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The city adopted ordinance 20-26-17 on first and second readings to align Sandy Municipal Code chapter 17.08 with recent state legislation requiring local approval, without conditions, to restore or replace dwellings damaged or destroyed by natural or involuntary events.

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