Category Archive For "Planning Commission – Snyderville Basin"
Receiving Areas in The Basin Being Tabled For Now
We just heard from the Summit County Community Development Department and it sounds like they are holding off on the concept of receiving areas in the General Plan Phase 2. There will still likely be some language referencing that they may be considered in the future. It appears the county wants to consider all options …
Video of Tuesday’s Meeting on the General Plan
Below are three videos taken during Tuesday’s Snyderville Basin Planning Commission meeting regarding the General Plan. They do a good job of explaining Summit County’s ideas on planning for growth, resident’s opinions, and what the Planning Commissioners took away from the evening’s discussion. If you only have a few minutes of time, we would recommend …
Jeremy Ranch Citizens Demonstrate That You Can Make a Difference
During Tuesday’s Snyderville Basin Planning Commission meeting, regarding the next phase of the General Plan, 200 people filled the Ecker Hill Middle School Auditorium. It is likely 150 to 175 of those people were from Jeremy Ranch. In general, Jeremy Residents were concerned about their neighborhood receiving more development as part of a new concept …
We Live Blogged the Snyderville Basin Meeting on the General Plan Phase 2
We were at Ecker Middle School to cover the Snyderville Basin Planning Commission (SBPC) meeting regarding the General Plan Phase 2. Click read more below to read all the gory details. We will also be posting a video as soon as we can.
There is a Distrust of Summit County Government When it Comes to Development
We’ve followed the Snyderville Basin planning process in great detail for a while. Granted, by many people’s standards across the Basin, who have been here since the 60s, 70s, or 80s, we’ve only been here for a drop in the bucket. That said, we were so upset with some events a few years ago that we began …
Your County Needs Your Help
Over the past couple of years, Summit County (and the Snyderville Basin Planning Commission) have been working towards completing Phase 2 of its General Plan. The General Plan lays out the concepts that drive “what should be built where” in the Basin. The General Plan, once completed, is then used to update our development code. The development …
We’ll Be Live Blogging Tuesday Night’s General Plan Public Hearing
On Tuesday, the Snyderville Basin Planning Commission will be holding a public hearing to get input on Phase 2 of the Basin’s General Plan. This plan is VERY IMPORTANT as it will likely guide development for the next 25 years. The meeting is at 6PM at Ecker Middle School (they moved it from the Richins …
Do You Want a Pawn Shop Next To Your House?
Do you want a dollar store in your neighborhood? How do you feel about a cigarette shop? Maybe a laundromat? Don’t like those? Then it’s time to spend a few minutes, get educated, and voice any concerns. Summit County has created proposed Land Use Maps for major neighborhoods in the Snyderville Basin. These maps show, …
You May Want To Attend Tuesday’s Snyderville Basin Planning Commission Meeting
If you are looking for one county meeting that packs in lots of information, Tuesday’s Basin Planning Commission meeting has it. Big topics include: Update on the County’s website Mountain Accord Presentation Status update on revisions to General Plan Discussion regarding Long Range Transportation plan These are THE TOPICS that are hot and heavy at …
The Battle For Boyer Heats up (Again)
In the Snyderville Basin, there are roughly four obvious areas for development: Silver Creek, the area by Home Depot, land north of Highway 40, and the Boyer Tech Park. The homes are starting to pop up in Silver Creek, 1000 units are planned near Home Depot, and the Highway 40 land is awaiting treatment per the EPA. What …
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