The Bear River Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a regular meeting and public hearing on Sept. 15, 2026, according to a Sept. 10 notice. The meeting is set to take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at 5871 North 4700 West, Bear River City, UT 84301.
A public hearing during the meeting will receive comments regarding proposed clarifying amendments to the Land Management and Development Code. These proposed changes aim to clarify that accessory buildings are not permitted within the required street side yard of a corner lot and to remove the reference to using a driveway as a source to determine the rear yard of a corner lot. Following the hearing, the commission will finalize a recommendation to the City Council regarding these amendments.
Other agenda items include a discussion on the General Plan Update regarding Section 4, Basic Public Services. Additionally, the commission is expected to receive City Council direction to prepare an ordinance for movable residential structures and accessory dwelling units.
The meeting will also include a Planning and Zoning report from Zoning Administrator Knight and an action on the minutes from the Aug. 18, 2026, meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for Oct. 20, 2026, at 6:30 p.m.
