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Moab Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Ordinance

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The Moab Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on August 13th regarding Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-16. This hearing aims to solicit public input on various amendments to the Moab Municipal Code.

Key takeaways

  • Public hearing for Proposed Ordinance 2026-16 is set for August 13th, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
  • The ordinance proposes changes to plat recording deadlines and preliminary plat hearing requirements.
  • Proposed amendments also address Planning Commission attendance and rebuilding regulations after fire or calamity.
  • Public input is being solicited via oral or written testimony during the hearing.

The City of Moab Planning Commission has scheduled a public hearing for Thursday, August 13th, 2026, to discuss Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-16. The meeting is expected to begin at approximately 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Moab City Offices.

The proposed ordinance seeks to amend several sections of the Moab Municipal Code. Specifically, the changes involve Section 2.52.030 regarding the Planning Commission, Chapter 16.08 concerning Subdivision Procedure, and Section 17.12.050 regarding Damaged Building Restoration.

Key aspects of the proposed ordinance include extending recording deadlines for approved final plats and their related one-time extensions. The ordinance also proposes to eliminate the public hearing requirement for preliminary plats, adjust attendance requirements for the Planning Commission, and amend regulations for rebuilding or renovating nonconforming structures and uses following a fire or calamity.

Members of the public may review all information related to the proposal at the Moab City Offices during regular business hours. Office hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Interested parties may provide oral or written testimony at the scheduled hearing. Individuals requiring special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act should notify the Recorder’s Office at least three working days before the meeting.

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