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Issue: Walnut Lane Development

Moab City Council building entrance with brick exterior and greenery under a clear blue sky.
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Moab City Council Meeting – June 10, 2025

Moab Sun News6 months ago6 months ago

The council voted 5-0 to approve the annexation of property for the National Ability Center. The 2025 budget was discussed but tabled.

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After years of plans and promises, Walnut Lane residents face eviction

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

Residents of the Walnut Lane community in Moab are facing an uncertain future as city officials said the property must be vacated by the end of June. The impending evictions come after years…

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Walnut Lane takes the next step

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

The affordable housing project hadn’t moved forward for months

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Meeting at a Glance: Moab City Council, April 11, 2023

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

For details on any of the below items, look at the full agenda packet. Proclamations: International Dark Sky Week, Arbor Day, Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The consent agenda also included approval of minutes…

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Relocating Walnut Lane community cats

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

Moab City is partnering with Garcia and the Humane Society to relocate the Walnut Lane felines.

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At Walnut Lane, current tenants want to stay

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

During the city council meeting on Oct. 11, Moab City Finance Director Ben Billingsley presented the results of a Walnut Lane tenant survey.

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Council discusses new housing development, Walnut Lane, pickleball courts

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

At their regular Jan. 25 meeting, the Moab City Council passed a number of motions concerning a proposed development along Kane Creek Boulevard; returning funds dedicated to the Walnut Lane affordable housing project;…

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City Council delays Walnut Lane decision; Local evictions turn up housing pressure

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

At the Jan. 11 city council meeting, councilmembers considered the status of a floundering housing project on Walnut Lane. The city bought the property in 2018 hoping to replace an aging trailer park…

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Back to the drawing board at Walnut Lane: City Council frustrated as project returns to phase one

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

The Walnut Lane affordable housing project has been plagued by legal, financial, and repair issues since the plot was first purchased in October 2018 for $1.8 million. Most recently, the city had to…

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Council talks employee housing and a new roundabout: Notes from the Aug 10 Moab City Council Meeting

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

At their regular meeting on Aug. 10, the Moab City Council heard updates on employee housing projects and the Canyonlands Regional Airport; and discussed and voted on the approval of a project with…

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