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Bill would waive separate Metro service-district annexation for territory already inside the urban growth boundary

3026114 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 2356A would automatically annex territory to the Metro service district when a city annexes land already inside Metro's urban growth boundary, removing a separate Metro application process that Metro officials say is duplicative and costly.

During a public hearing April 16, 2025, Metro representatives told the Senate Committee on Housing and Development that House Bill 2356A would eliminate a separate Metro service-district annexation process for territory that already lies inside Metro's urban growth boundary (UGB) but remains outside the Metro service district boundary.

Annalisa Koehler, legislative affairs manager for Metro, and Lehi Hamburg, senior regional planner with Metro, told the committee the…

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