Commission gives tentative green light to prospective ADO developers
Four potential developers submitted their intentions to apply for the Alternative Dwelling Overlay.
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Planners aim to reduce conflict
The amendment would establish a 200-foot noise buffer zone between adjacent residential and highway commercial properties.
Mobile home park sits empty as development stalls
This past spring, tenants of a Moab mobile home park found out that their neighborhood was slated to be redeveloped into Lost Springs Apartments, an 80-unit long term residential complex.
Rancho Nuevo residents: “county is negligent”
Residents of the new Rancho Nuevo subdivision spoke publicly at the Nov. 15 Grand County Commission meeting and described an ongoing nightmare.
Lionsback Resort continues development near Sand Flats
The Moab City Council approved the development in 2008.
City moves forward with dispersed parking plan
The city’s current dispersed parking project aims to construct an additional 188 stalls of on-street parking within city limits.
New special service district established for Kane Springs
Kane Creek Preservation and Development is making moves on its project, starting with a petition to establish a special service district for the area.
Western Spirit designs for the future
The Moab headquarters of Western Spirit Cycling Adventures (478 S. Mill Creek Drive) will look very different soon.
City approves workforce housing ordinance
The ordinance passed unanimously.
Proposed development in Castle Valley has few public details, leading to concerns
An application for a residential lease on a 480-acre parcel of state trust lands above Castle Valley is causing concerns, as details of the plan and the buyer aren’t available due to confidentiality…
Local river guides evicted from encampment
This article won a first-place award in the 2023 Top of the Rockies journalism competition. Another group of Moab residents is facing eviction. Grand County is ordering about 16 people to vacate a piece of…
Grand County considers the sale of land located in San Juan County
At their April 19 meeting, Grand County commissioners voted to approve the disposition of four unimproved parcels, totaling about 66 acres, of Grand County property located in San Juan County. This allows for…
What’s next for northern San Juan County?
Concern over the future of Spanish Valley is front-and-center for residents of northern San Juan County. Political boundaries complicate an already fraught debate over what the future of the area will look like,…
Moving forward with a workforce housing requirement
The city’s proposed ordinance that would require new developments in R3 and R4 (multi-household and manufactured housing residential) zones to devote a percentage of units to housing local employees is moving forward. The city…
New helipad approved on SR 211
On March 10 the San Juan County Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a development called Sky Pirate Ranch on a 320-acre property along State Route 211, the corridor that leads…
SITLA seeks Bears Ears land trade
The Utah School and Institutional Trust Administration hopes to conduct a large-scale land swap with the federal government, exchanging SITLA parcels within the recently designated Bears Ears National Monument for federal lands that…