Moab's affordable housing push accelerates with city approval for 50 locked-in units at 57 West Kane Creek Boulevard—44 new apartments and six rehabbed ones targeting 30 to 55 percent area median income renters at $675 to $1,250 monthly under a 50-year covenant—while shovels broke ground eight days prior on Arroyo Crossing Phase Two's 116 moderate-income homes amid a projected need for 306 more units by 2030. Grand County rolls out phased impact fees lower than max for new developments, ramping fully by mid-May to fund Highway 191 upgrades, parks, and sheriff services amid 1,244 new residential hookups and surging vehicle traffic. A local lawsuit challenges the Echo Canyon luxury resort's 580 homes and riverfront amenities over zoning and floodplain concerns, as the Mill Creek Bank Protection Project kicks off construction. County leaders greenlight $1.4 million in transient room tax dollars for year-round tourism ads leveraging 2025 data through digital campaigns, partnerships, and events. Looking ahead, Mud Springs unveils Moab's first bermed mountain bike trails mid-April, apartment phases advance, fees phase up, and Arroyo Crossing progresses—though spring runoff threatens delays to river projects; stock up on bulk materials before national price hikes hit.