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Hillside Development and Geologic Hazards

Provo City

Summary

Residents are worried about building on steep slopes due to past landslides and wildfire risks. The developer has provided extensive geotechnical reports to prove the safety of the proposed construction.

At a glance

Total mentions
17
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Aug 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Development on these lots involves high engineering and geotechnical costs.

✅Who benefits

Property owners seeking to build homes on long-held, platted lots.

⚠️Who could be affected

Downhill neighbors concerned about landslide risks and loss of views.

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