Eagle Mountain City Staff and the Planning Commission have been working on a transitioning code for several months now. The City Council and Planning Commission asked city staff to review and revise the development code as it relates to lot sizes and the transitioning of sizes adjacent to current lots. After the code was reviewed…
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Explore the latest on growth and development across Cedar Valley, from new housing communities and commercial projects to business expansions and city planning updates. As Eagle Mountain, Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, and Fairfield continue to grow, we provide clear, up-to-date coverage on the developments shaping the future of Northern Utah County. Whether it’s a new neighborhood, a retail center, or infrastructure improvements, this section keeps you informed on how our communities are evolving.
Hidden Hollow Phase B put on hold
On 8/22/2017 the Eagle Mountain Planning Commission had the Hidden Hollow Phase B Preliminary Plat brought before them. The Staff Report states, “In November of 2014 the City Council approved the Hidden Hollow Phase A preliminary plat. The proposed Phase B is the next phase of development, located to the south of Phase A. This…
Read moreEM Ranches To See Additional Office Space
During the July 18th City Council meeting, the city council vote unanimously to approve the Pony Express Plaza. Pony Express plaza will be located on the North/West corner of Ranches Parkway and Pony Express Parkway, across the street from the Chevron. It will be a 15,701 SQ foot professional office development. The development will have…
Read moreCory Wride Memorial Park Phase 1B
Cory Wride Memorial park has been a topic of debate in Eagle Mountain since the park was proposed. During the 7/18/2017 Eagle Mountain City Council meeting, the park got a new infusion of money. The money was awarded in two separate bids for the construction of Phase 1B. S&L, Inc was awarded the bid of…
Read moreRanches HOA Provides documents to provide clarity to case
The following email was sent for the Ranches HOA to the homeowners. It included three documents, all three of those documents are included below. From: Date: Fri, May 19, 2017 at 2:50 PM Subject: Notice to Homeowners – Settlement Agreement Date: May 19, 2017 Subject: Notice to Homeowners – Settlement Agreement Notice to All Ranches…
Read moreLegal summary of the Ranches HOA filed memorandum
On 5/11/2017 the Ranches HOA filed a memorandum with the Forth District Court, this is a legal summary of the memorandum filed. The Master Association, under the recent ruling, must pay out large amounts of money to the sub-associations in order to stratify the judgement against it. Recently the Master Association filed a memorandum and…
Read moreRanches HOA files court documents to have court reconsider, and clarify ruling.
The Ranches HOA on May 11th, filed a motion in the Fourth District Court in Utah County to have the court rule on the manner of the payout for the judgement. The original ruling documents can be found on this post, Eagle Mountain Ranches HOA loses millions in lawsuit. The motion that was filed, has…
Read moreSkyline Ridge Development Causes Strife Between Residents, Developer, and City
Skyline Ridge Phase 2 was recently discussed at the 5/9/2017 Eagle Mountain Planning Commission. The developer Goldsworth Homes, represented by Austin Allred asked the Planning Commission to modify the existing Phase 2, Plats 5,6 & 7. The developer gave the Planning Commission two different options to consider. The applicant was not at the meeting, but…
Read moreEagle Mountain Looks Into Codifying Ranches HOA Rules
Eagle Mountain staff is in the process of proposing changes to City Code to include rules that were being enforced by the Ranches Home Owners Association (HOA) so that they will “allow the City to better enforce policies in all areas of the city.” These HOA rules are called Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&Rs). These…
Read moreRanches HOA Breaks Silence
The Ranches Master HOA has released the following letter. The letter states that the HOA will disband and cease operations within the next 90 days. “As you have probably heard, a Utah district court recently decided the lawsuit that was brought by the residents in Willow Springs, Rock Creek, and Cold Springs (the “Sub-associations”) against…
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