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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Draper City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Residential Parking Requirements
A resident requested that the city reconsider restrictions on parking personal recreational vehicles on private property driveways when they do not obstruct public rights-of-way.
Pedestrian Safety and Crosswalks Near Schools
Residents and students voiced serious safety concerns regarding children walking and biking to American Preparatory Academy along Lone Peak Parkway, citing recent lane expansions and lack of proper crosswalk signs or signals.
Bangerter Crossroads Development
Residents near the proposed 12-acre Bangerter Crossroads commercial project voiced heavy concerns over traffic impacts, construction dust, lighting intrusion, and deviations from agreed berm and wall standards for the new Smith's store.
Residential Density and Zoning
Residents expressed concerns about home heights, lot sizes, and traffic in the newly approved Fratto Subdivision development agreement.
Property Tax Increase
The city is proposing a property tax hike for the next fiscal year. This will affect how much you pay in taxes, so it's a good time to ask why the increase is needed.