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Commission moves to align certificate-of-occupancy rules with Utah guidance
Summary
Springdale planning staff told the commission the state clarified that certificates of occupancy may confirm building-code compliance but should not be used to enforce land-use code; the commission recommended changes to Section 10-1-5 and added a provision allowing the community-development director to sign in the building inspector’s absence.
SPRINGDALE — The Springdale Planning Commission recommended approval April 16 of edits to the town process for issuing certificates of occupancy so local practice aligns with guidance from the State of Utah.
"The state of Utah has recently clarified that certificates of occupancy are appropriately used to ensure a building or structure compliance with building codes, but it is not appropriate to use certificates of occupancy to…
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