Planning and Development
374 East Main Street
Vernal, Utah 84078
Phone: 435-789-2255
Fax: 435-789-2256
www.vernal.gov
April 1, 2026
**NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING**
ALL AFFECTED ENTITIES:
Notice is hereby given that the Vernal City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on April 14, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the Vernal City Council Chambers, located at 374 East Main Street, Vernal, Utah, to consider a request to approve the following:
1. Recommendation to consider approval of the Francisco Rezone (Rebecca Francisco) for property located at 356 East 100 North, Parcel #050200075 - 2026-010-REZ. This request is being made to bring an existing business, which is currently non-compliant with the present zoning designation, into compliance by rezoning the property to an appropriate commercial zone for its operation.
2. Recommendation to consider approval of the Civil Solutions Group Rezone (Jake Black) for property located at 350 North 500 West, Parcel #050220054 - 2026-007-REZ. This request is being made to allow the applicant to develop the property into a subdivision and to obtain a zoning designation that permits a higher residential density for the proposed development.
3. Recommendation to consider approval of the Everbuilt Rezone (Jacob Speirs) for property located at 1315 West 500 North, 1189 West 500 North, and 381 North 1250 West, Parcel #'s 050060012, 050060013, 050050029 - 2026-012-REZ. This request is being made to allow the applicant to develop the property into a subdivision and to obtain a zoning designation that permits a higher residential density for the proposed development.
4. Recommendation to consider approval of the Quail Run II Preliminary Plat (Joshua Flake) for properties located at 1621 West 500 South, Parcel #050670044 - 2026-011-SUB. This request is being made to allow the applicant to develop the property into a subdivision.
5. Recommendation to consider approval to amend the Vernal City Municipal Planning and Zoning Code Sections 16.04 - Definitions, 16.26 - Off-Street Parking and Vehicle Access Standards, 16.27 - Landscaping Requirements, 16.42 - R-3 Residential Zone, 16.44 - R-4 Residential Zone - Ordinance # 2026-09. This ordinance is proposed to provide property owners the option to pursue higher-density residential development.
Property owners and all interested persons are encouraged to the public hearing and provide comment regarding this request. Written comments may also be submitted prior to the meeting to the Vernal City Planning Department, 374 East Main, Vernal, UT 84078. To be included in the public record, written comments should be received no later than April 13, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Each written objection filed with the municipality will be provided to the municipal legislative body for consideration.
Additional information regarding this application is available for review at the Vernal City offices during regular business hours.
If you have any questions, please contact the Vernal City Planning Department at (435) 789-2271.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact Braeden Christofferson at (435) 789-2271 at least five (5) days prior to the hearing.
Sincerely,
Braeden Christofferson
Assistant City Manager / Planning Director
Published on the Utah State Public Notice Website;
Published on the Vernal City Website; and
Posted in three public locations within the community on April 1, 2026.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
NOTE: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations during this meeting should notify Quinn Bennion at 374 East Main, Vernal, Utah 84078, telephone: 789-2255.