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Letter to the Editor: Local officials aren’t helping

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

The recent meetings by both Moab City and Grand County elected officials on creating noise ordinance policies targeting local UTV businesses only show just how tone-deaf these elected officials really are. Vehicular traffic…

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After much discussion, commission passes noise policy

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

After hours of meetings over the last weeks diving into the fine details of policy, the Grand County Commission has passed a new noise ordinance and changes to the land-use code related to…

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City council tries to hammer out a noise ordinance local businesses can accept

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

At their regular meeting on April 13, the Moab City Council discussed a proposed noise control ordinance draft for the city. The ordinance covers potential noise pollution from musical instruments to construction, but…

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Grand County continues noise conversation as residents offer ideas at Chamber of Commerce discussion

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

Community members and elected officials continue to discuss how to address noise pollution in residential areas in the Moab Valley. The Moab Chamber of Commerce hosted a virtual community conversation on March 15,…

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So where do we go now? Moab City Council discusses noise mitigation possibilities

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

Moab City Attorney Laurie Simonson summarized steps the city has already taken toward mitigating street noise at a city council workshop on March 9: It has implemented a 15 mile-per-hour speed limit for…

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Grand County Commission talks about noise pollution, approves new planning commission bylaws

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

Commission discusses HDHO, noise pollution The March 2 Grand County Commission meeting included deep discussions of two issues paramount to many residents: the high density housing overlay and excessive vehicle noise in residential…

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