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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Bountiful City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Permitting
The city is updating ADU rules to match state laws. Commissioners debated whether to keep a square footage cap, ultimately deciding to rely on lot coverage rules instead.
Land Use Code Compliance
The city is finalizing its long-term roadmap for growth, transportation, and community character. Council members are ensuring the language is precise so it can effectively guide future development and infrastructure decisions.
Multi-Family Development Standards
The city is looking at updating the rules for how large apartment buildings are designed and how much parking they need. This will shape how future high-density housing fits into our neighborhoods.