Layton is scheduled to host several community events and government meetings between Nov. 2 and Nov. 8, according to a November 1 statement. The week's schedule includes a veterans tribute and a public hearing regarding a proposed rezoning on Main Street.
The Layton Veterans Parade and Veterans Honors Ceremony will take place on Saturday, Nov. 7. The parade is scheduled to step off at 11:11 a.m., with parade units lining up at 9:30 a.m. in the parking lot at 789 Wasatch Drive. The route will travel along Wasatch Drive and through Layton Commons Park, concluding near Hawthorne Drive at the south end of the park. Following the parade, a Veterans Honors Ceremony is scheduled for approximately 12:30 p.m. at the Vietnam Memorial Wall Replica site. Admission to the event is free. Community and veterans groups are invited to participate, though the city stated that no political statements or references are allowed.
The Layton Parks and Recreation Commission is scheduled to meet Monday, Nov. 2, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Layton City Center, located at 437 N. Wasatch Drive. The city did not name specific agenda items for this meeting.
The Layton City Council will hold a work meeting at 5:30 p.m. and a regular meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5, in the Council Chambers at the Layton City Center. During the regular meeting, the council is scheduled to hold a public hearing regarding a proposed rezone of approximately 0.926 acres at about 608 S. Main Street. The proposal seeks to change the area from MU (Mixed-Use) to C-H (Planned Highway Commercial). The city noted that the hearing is not a decision and that comments are welcome during the meeting.
For questions regarding the parade, Dennis Howland can be reached at 801-389-1893. Inquiries regarding the rezoning hearing can be directed to the Community and Economic Development Department at 801-336-3780.
