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State Mandate for Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)

To comply with new state legislation under SB 284 taking effect October 1, Sandy is updating its land development code to allow detached ADUs on residential lots of 11,000 square feet or larger. The council reviewed proposed standards for setbacks, height, and parking.

16 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 1, 2026

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Annexation of Unincorporated Areas

The commission reviewed numerous proposals to annex properties from unincorporated Salt Lake County into Sandy City. This process involves rezoning and can affect municipal services and community boundaries. Some residents expressed concerns about fragmentation and the impact on existing communities.

4 mentionsLast discussed Mar 19, 2026