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Council extends review period for Canyon Crossing development applications to avoid automatic approval

Kenyon City Council · August 11, 2026

Summary

After a well‑attended planning commission public hearing on the Canyon Crossing preliminary plat and three variances, the council voted to extend the city's 60‑day review period up to 120 days so developers can revise materials and avoid automatic approval.

City planning and engineering staff reported that the planning commission held a public hearing on the Canyon Crossing development (preliminary plat and requests for three variances related to setbacks, residential density and parking). Because several neighbors attended and the developers intend to revise the materials, the planning commission tabled action and recommended extending the review period to up to 120 days; the council took the same step to protect the city's review window.

The city engineer explained the legal consequence if the council does not act: "If you don't make a decision within 60 days, then it's automatically approved." Council members said they expected revised documents next month and supported the extension. A motion to extend the review period to 120 days passed by voice vote.

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