{"id":645,"date":"2018-04-12T23:22:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T23:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/?p=645"},"modified":"2018-04-12T23:42:19","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T23:42:19","slug":"development-services-department-report-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/2018\/04\/12\/development-services-department-report-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Development Services &#8211; Department Report, March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Planning issues:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Sandyplace Apartments<\/u>:\u00a0 The apartments are moving along at a crisp pace. The demolition of the old structures and some tree removal has occurred. \u00a0If you have driven on Sandy Heights Street lately, you will have noticed the installation of orange sediment fencing and a great deal of grading\/excavation on the site. Staff anticipates issuing foundation permits for at least four of the buildings in the next few weeks and vertical construction of some of the structures occurring soon thereafter.<\/p>\n<p><u>Pioneer Meadows Subdivision<\/u>: \u00a0Edison Homes is moving forward with development of the 27 lot townhouse subdivision at the intersection of Meeker Street and University Avenue. \u00a0The subdivision has utilities, improved streets, and the parking court already constructed. \u00a0Staff anticipates that the subdivision plat will be recorded in the next few weeks and home construction will begin sometime towards the end of April or in early May. This subdivision will enable another 70+ people to move into Sandy.<\/p>\n<p><u>Marshall Ridge Subdivision<\/u>: \u00a0Planning Commission held a public hearing for the 39 lot single family home subdivision on March 26. After a lengthy meeting and some additional concepts presented by the applicant, the Planning Commission decided to continue the hearing to\u00a0April 23. Planning staff is working hard to update the 70+ page staff report to give updated recommendations based on a revised layout of the subdivision which now contains 37 lots with more tree retention and street connectivity as recommended by staff.<\/p>\n<p><u>Other large reviews being conducted<\/u>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sandy Bluff Annex 6: 43 lot single family home subdivision north of Olson Street<\/li>\n<li>Jewelberry Ridge: 10 lot single family home subdivision west of Jewelberry &amp; north of Olson St.<\/li>\n<li>US Metal Works: Design review of three industrial buildings south of Industrial Way<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Other large reviews being submitted soon<\/u>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tractor Supply Store &#8211; Design review for large building west of Champion Way<\/li>\n<li>Brittsview Heights &#8211; 23 lot single family home subdivision west of Village Blvd. and south of the Snowberry subdivision<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is a comprehensive picture of residential development in Sandy in the midst of this period of intense growth.\u00a0 Activity through March 31 of this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/files\/2018\/04\/planning-graph.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-644\" src=\"http:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/files\/2018\/04\/planning-graph.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"823\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/files\/2018\/04\/planning-graph-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/files\/2018\/04\/planning-graph-328x300.jpg 328w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal projects: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Staffing<\/u>:\u00a0 Our webmaster in-training, Angie Robinson, is no longer with the City of Sandy.\u00a0 The placement company that placed her with us felt that her training needs would be better served in an academic-only program and decided not to focus on direct job training for her at this time.<\/p>\n<p><u>Pleasant St. Master Plan\/Downtown Walkability Plan<\/u>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pleasant St. Master Plan: All public engagement activities for the PSMP are complete.\u00a0 Over 100 surveys were completed, and we had approximately 90 people attend the open house on March 14<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0 Emma will begin drafting the final report shortly; Council can expect a first reading of this report in June.<\/li>\n<li>Downtown Walkability Plan: Surveys are complete \u2013 there were over 100 responses.\u00a0 Pop up mapping will begin shortly with opportunities for the community to show where they walk will be placed at convenient local hot spots like AntFarm Caf\u00e9, Sandy Public Library and City Hall.\u00a0 The community walking audit is in the planning process, tentatively scheduled for the beginning of May.\u00a0 Council participation would be greatly appreciated \u2013 please contact Emma at <a href=\"mailto:eporricolo@cityofsandy.com\">eporricolo@cityofsandy.com<\/a> or at 503-783-2586.<\/li>\n<li>Public input surveys are live until the beginning of March (116 received so far). In process of finalizing the analysis criteria; this will be complete by the end of February.\u00a0 Pop up mapping (pre-determined location where interactive maps will be set up and user input encouraged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Fa\u00e7ade Program &amp; Public Infrastructure (current projects)<\/u>:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sandy City Hall \u2013 Admin: Work is 95% complete \u2013 contractor will be putting on the finishing touches this weekend.<\/li>\n<li>Sandy City Hall \u2013 Stairs:<\/li>\n<li>AntFarm Caf\u00e9 back door: Scope of work and bid requests going out next week.<\/li>\n<li>Joe\u2019s Donuts: Still waiting for clear weather to paint roof \u2013 otherwise complete.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning issues:\u00a0 Sandyplace Apartments:\u00a0 The apartments are moving along at a crisp pace. The demolition of the old structures and some tree removal has occurred. \u00a0If you have driven on Sandy Heights Street lately, you will have noticed the installation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/2018\/04\/12\/development-services-department-report-march-2018\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions\/646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}