Make Zoning Make Sense: Three Tools for Clarity & Prosperity
Simpler, user-friendly zoning regulations can reduce uncertainty, giving residents more clarity and the ability to better participate in local land-use decisions
SB 174: Streamlining Subdivisions and ADU Clarifications
This bill addresses the housing shortage in a serious and market-friendly way. For example, SB 174 streamlines the process for property owners who wish to subdivide their land and build homes.
Time to Rip Off the Zoning Red Tape
Utah can’t seem to build fast enough to accommodate new homebuyers — many of them born and raised here — and everyone else looking for housing.
The Inequality of School Zoning Laws
The biggest hurdle facing education entrepreneurs is zoning and occupancy rules.
Rural Communities Understand Rural Education
Do the newly crowned state reading specialists understand the reading needs of a sheep rancher’s son? Probably not. But I know who does: the parents and teachers in these communities.
Eminent Domain: A Fancy Name for Property Theft
Property rights sound great in theory, but the law still needs to be improved to make sure the government can't take your property when it thinks it needs it.