Ogden council denies Lynn plan change and multi-family rezone for 140-152 West 2nd Street
February 25, 2020, 6:00 p.m. · Ogden City Council Chambers, 2549 Washington Blvd., Ogden
The council denied a petition to amend the Lynn Community Plan to allow R-5 or R-3 zoning at 140-152 West 2nd Street, 5-2, and then denied the rezone itself, 6-1. It also set March 10 hearings on a $250,000 airport fire-flow study and a related capital plan amendment, and appointed Marie Richins to the Ogden Housing Authority board.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
5 items came up for a decision or discussion: 2 continued, 2 approved, and 1 denied.
1 vote was not unanimous: Lynn Community Plan amendment and rezone, 140-152 West 2nd Street (6-1).
The agenda records 1 dollar amount, the largest $250,000.
2 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 3 source documents and the meeting video.
The previous City Council meeting was on February 18, 2020: Ogden council rezones 206 13th Street and 117 Doxey Street, tables Lynn plan change on West 2nd Street
The next one was on March 10, 2020: Ogden council to hold hearings on airport fire-flow capital plan and $250,000 study budget
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Lynn Community Plan amendment and rezone, 140-152 West 2nd Street | Denied · 6-1 |
| Capital improvement plan amendment for airport northeast fire flow (hearing set) | Continued · 7-0 |
| Budget amendment of $250,000 for airport northeast fire flow study (hearing set) | Continued · 7-0 |
| Appointment to Ogden Housing Authority board | Approved · 7-0 |
| Women's History Month proclamation | Approved · 7-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 6a · Zoning
Lynn Community Plan amendment and rezone, 140-152 West 2nd Street
Denied · 6-1
Taking up the item tabled February 18, the council denied Petition 2019-19 to amend the Lynn Community Plan to allow R-5 or R-3 zoning on the property, 5-2. It then denied the petition to rezone the property from R-1-6 (single-family residential) to R-5 or R-3 (multi-family residential), 6-1. The results report does not name the members who voted no.
- Petition: 2019-19
- Plan amendment: denied 5-2
- Rezone: denied 6-1
Item 5b · Roads and utilities
Capital improvement plan amendment for airport northeast fire flow (hearing set)
Continued · 7-0
By common consent the council set a March 10 public hearing on Ordinance 2020-8, adding Project AR093 for an airport northeast fire flow improvement study to the fiscal 2020-2024 Capital Improvement Plan.
Item 5c · Budget
Budget amendment of $250,000 for airport northeast fire flow study (hearing set)
Continued · 7-0
By common consent the council set a March 10 public hearing on Ordinance 2020-9, amending the fiscal 2020 budget by $250,000 for the airport northeast fire flow improvement study.
- Budget$250,000
Item 5a · Appointment
Appointment to Ogden Housing Authority board
Approved · 7-0
The council approved the appointment of Marie Richins to the Ogden Housing Authority board.
Item 3a · Other
Women's History Month proclamation
Approved · 7-0
The council adopted a joint proclamation declaring March 2020 as Women's History Month in Ogden City.