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St. George Planning Commission to Hold Hearing on Desert Canyons Amendment

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The St. George Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Nov. 10, 2026, to discuss a planned development amendment for the Desert Canyons NorthEast area. The proposal involves changing land use designations for approximately 232 acres and adjusting boundaries across a total of 272 acres.

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  • A public hearing is scheduled for Nov. 10, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the St. George City Offices.
  • The proposal seeks to change land use designation from low density to medium density for roughly 232 acres.
  • The amendment involves adjusting boundaries across approximately 272 total acres.
  • The applicant for the project is Desert Canyons Development, Inc.

The St. George Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on Nov. 10, 2026, to consider a planned development amendment for the Desert Canyons NorthEast area. According to a Oct. 30 notice, the meeting will focus on requests to modify land use designations and boundaries within the Desert Canyons Planned Development.

The proposed amendment, identified as Case No. 2026-PDA-024, involves a request by the applicant, Desert Canyons Development, Inc., to change the land use designation for approximately 232 acres from low density to medium density. Additionally, the request seeks to adjust various land use boundaries over a total area of approximately 272 acres. This application, represented by Curt Gordon, would amend the land use designation rather than the zoning.

The project area is located east of Southern Parkway and north of Desert Sky Parkway. The public hearing is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, at the St. George City Offices, located at 61 S Main Street, St. George, Utah.

The City of St. George stated it will make efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled members of the public accessing City programs. Individuals with special needs may contact the City Human Resources Office at 435-627-4671 at least 24 hours in advance to request assistance.

The public hearing is intended to receive public comment regarding the Desert Canyons North/East Planned Development Amendment.

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