The Park City Council may end years of litigation this week over billionaire Matthew Prince’s planned home overlooking Old Town. A consent agreement is possible under a 2025 law, but neighbors say it won’t end there.
The Park City Council will consider a consent agreement regarding Matthew Prince’s Treasure Hill home plans during its Thursday meeting.
The agreement would resolve ongoing disputes over land-use decisions and award Prince the building permit he needs to finally build an 11,000-square-foot mansion.
The consent agreement is allowed under a bill lawmakers passed late in the 2025 General Session. SB262 allows city councils to bypass planning commissions to settle litigation with property owners regarding land use decisions.
Mayor Ryan Dickey said the legislation and the Prince home dispute are related to Park City’s efforts to maintain control of its historic district.
Read the full story at KPCW.org.
This article is published through the Utah News Collaborative, a partnership of news organizations in Utah that aim to inform readers across the state.
Donate to the newsroom now. The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity and contributions are tax deductible