Concerned about more gentrification in the valley, Grand’s planning commission did not support a rezone request for property adjacent to the Moab Golf Course and Steel Bender OHV trail. Red Rock Development group had planned to bring 54 single-family houses and recreational amenities like pickleball and a pool to the area. But this month, officials indicated they are not interested in approving development without guarantees of workforce housing. Plus, as winter comes to a close in our region’s mountains, a report on what to expect for a summer in the Colorado River Basin.
// Show Notes
// Photo: A rezone for 73-acre parcel of property near the Moab Golf Course and Steel Bender OHV trail did not receive support from Grand’s planning commission. Developers planned to build single family houses and recreational amenities in the area.
// 5/9/22 Public Hearing to Consider PUD Rezone (starts on page 38)
https://www.grandcountyutah.net/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05092022-1503
// KUNC: For this summer’s water forecast, climate experts are looking back to winter
https://www.kunc.org/environment/2022-05-12/for-this-summers-water-forecast-climate-experts-are-looking-back-to-winter