GPZ-1-2026. Petition by CHRIS TORONTO requesting a General Plan change from Medium Density Residential (7 to 12 units/acre) to High Density Residential (12 to 20 units/acre) and a zone change from R-1-8 (Single Unit Dwelling Residential, minimum lot size 8,000 square feet) to MXD (Mixed Use). The property is located at 5035 W Lake Park Blvd. and 2736 S Corporate Park Dr. on 26.34 acres. (Staff – Steve Pastorik at 801-963-3545 or steve.pastorik@wvc-ut.gov).

Spoke on behalf of the Highbury Place HOA in opposition to high-density apartments, presenting an alternate concept plan preferred by residents.

Expressed opposition to the zoning change and advocated keeping current zoning with three-story height limits.

Raised concerns about traffic congestion and school pickup bottlenecks on neighborhood streets.

Criticized the developer for ignoring community feedback and maximizing financial return at the expense of privacy and neighborhood character.

Suggested improving road capacity and advocated against apartments in favor of single-family homes or townhomes.