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Show Salt Lake City Watershed Management Plan ' 99 coming from the canyons and these facilities operate most economically when they have greater quantities of water to treat ( See Appendix E for a complete description of the current policy). • Recommendation: The term " Close Proximity" as referred to in the Wasatch Canyons Master Plan under commercial enterprises ( page 102) needs to be more specific. Salt Lake County is therefore encouraged to amend this section of the plan to reflect a more specific definition. Implementation: A formal recommendation will be made to Salt Lake County to amend this section of the Wasatch Canyons Master Plan by June 1, 2000. Explanation: The Wasatch Canyons Master Plan states " new commercial development will be required to comply with this plan. Any development proposals not in close proximity to existing ski resort areas in the Cottonwood Canyons or within commercially zoned areas in other canyons would require amendment to this plan. All significant proposals will require site specific suitability, traffic, water quality and other studies deemed necessary by the Planning Commission." This recommendation seeks more specific terminology regarding development proposals surrounding ski resorts. New language should be developed using maps or existing property boundaries. • Recommendation: All affected agencies need to support and participate in Salt Lake County's pre- application meetings for developers who wish to build in the watershed. Implementation: Ongoing. Explanation: Salt Lake County should include all affected agencies on a mailing list to notify them of a building proposal which may be of concern to the agency. This effort should be reciprocated by the agencies who are notified. These building proposals need to be a priority for all agencies involved. If jurisdictional agencies are notified as soon as the permit process begins, then problems or conflicts may be averted due to an informed group of agencies. Page 71 |