A request to build a residential accessory structure larger than 750 square feet.
The structure will include a sprinkler system to ensure fire safety.
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A request to build a residential accessory structure larger than 750 square feet.
American Fork is looking at changing its zoning rules, and some locals are worried these new hurdles will make it way tougher to build on or develop private property. If you own land in the city, these tweaks could seriously limit what you’re allowed to do with your own backyard.
Large backyard structures require extra oversight to ensure they aren't used as illegal living spaces and meet fire safety codes.
The city is reviewing new housing plans to ensure they fit into existing neighborhoods and meet infrastructure requirements.