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File #: SPR06302025-006990    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Planning Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/18/2025 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 9/4/2025 Final action:
Title: Alta Canyon Sports Center - Preliminary Modified Site Plan Review 9565 S. Highland Dr. [Community # 20, Little Cottonwood]
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Exhibit A, 3. Exhibit B, 4. Exhibit C, 5. Exhibit D
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Agenda Item Title:

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Alta Canyon Sports Center - Preliminary Modified Site Plan Review

9565 S. Highland Dr.

[Community # 20, Little Cottonwood]

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Presenter:

Douglas L. Wheelwright, Development Services Manager

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Description/Background:

The applicant, Dan Medina, Sandy City Parks and Recreation Director, on behalf of Sandy City Corporation (property owner), is requesting preliminary modified site plan review for the proposed reconstruction of the existing Alta Canyon Recreation Building located at 9565 S. Highland Dr. The project involves demolition of the existing recreation building, the removal of the existing tennis courts, and the construction in its place of a new 34,000 square foot multi-purpose recreation building. The Planning Commission will be reviewing the building mass, height, architectural design, materials and colors of the proposed building; the reconfiguration of a portion of the existing parking lot; and the determination of the required amount of off-street parking for the facility.

Please see the attached staff report and exhibits for full details on this request.

Recommended Action and/or Suggested Motion:

Recommendation

Staff recommends that the Planning Commission determine that preliminary modified site plan review is complete for the proposed Alta Canyon Sports Center building, located at 9565 S. Highland Dr.; and approve the building height, mass, architectural design, materials and colors as proposed; and set the required on-site parking stall requirement at 148 stalls for this new facility, based on the following findings and subject to the following conditions:

Findings:

1.                     That the proposed project will meet all the applicable requirements of the Sandy City Development Code and the Sandy City Architectural Design Standards as to building architectural design, materials and colors.

2.                     That the existing facility is 40 years old, in need of repair...

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