Fun and Informative Cache County Planner Tour
September 1, 2020 by Judi Pickell
Rural Planning
Thanks to all those who participated in the Cache County Tour.
Tour of Cache
Event Details
Cache Countywide Planning lead a “Tour of Utah” on Thursday August 27th,
Tour Guides:
- Cache Countywide Planner – Tayler Jensen
- Cache County Development Services Director – Chris Harrild
Tour Stops:
- The Springs at Logan – Affordable Housing Development
- Mendon Station – Historic Building converted to Public Amenity
- Academy Square – A Kitchen Incubator
- Historic Main Street
- Transportation Corridor study site
- Corporate Headquarters Planning
- Accessible Park
- Complete Street
- Neighborhood Solutions Development – Affordable housing development where residents build their own homes
- RAPZ Tax Funded Project
Speakers
- Kirt Peterson – President of Horizon Development
- Mayor Ed Buist – Mendon Mayor
- Paul Larsen – Community and Economic Development Director – Brigham City
- David Zook – Nibley City Manager
- Todd Rasmussen – River Heights City Mayor
- Josh Runhaar – Executive Director
- Jeff Young – Richmond Mayor
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