Lehi · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lehi City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
The city is considering changes to its noise ordinance, including lower decibel limits and adjusted times. However, residents and a local construction company have raised concerns about how these new rules will be enforced and whether they could negatively affect businesses that operate with necessary noise.
The city is creating a new category for buildings that mix office, retail, and warehouse space. This helps small businesses and startups find a home that isn't just a plain industrial park.
The council reviewed potential amendments to the development code concerning screening for non-residential uses, parking reductions, and auto sales in commercial zones. This was a preliminary discussion without immediate action.
Lehi City is formally opposing potential statewide mandates that would dictate high-density housing or 'by-right' development, emphasizing the importance of local control over zoning decisions.
Adult daycare is now permitted as a home occupation, with added requirements for state licensing and safety inspections to ensure resident safety.