Snyderville Basin
With regard to the recent letter from Charley Blue supporting the proposed development called Highland Flats (“A significant solution,” March 24-26), I would l like to make a few comments.
First of all, it needs to be noted and underlined that it is very easy for someone to support a project when it has little to no impact on where they live. Next, I would like to point out that if Mr. Blue was hunting in the vicinity 40 years ago, he was doing so long after the Highland Estates neighborhood was platted. There are 250 occupied lots in Highland Estates according to our water co-op (although most were not yet developed then), and there is no commercial development here other than a handful of lots along Highland Drive which were/are included in the original plat and approved by the county. Furthermore, it needs to be recognized that the proposed development is a commercial development, and a monumentally huge one at that. Only a portion of the proposed units are