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Ogden Valley planners recommend subdivision code changes tied to state law, keep preliminary‑plat review with commission
Summary
The planning commission recommended approval of proposed revisions to Section 106 of the Weber County Land Use Code to comply with state Senate Bill 174, but voted to retain the commission as the approving body for preliminary plats (Western Weaver amendment). The recommendation passed 5‑0.
The Ogden Valley Planning Commission on Dec. 19 voted unanimously to recommend that the county adopt revisions to Section 106 of the Weber County Land Use Code to reflect recent state changes under Senate Bill 174, while retaining local planning commission oversight of preliminary plats in most cases.
Staff summary and legal context William Cobay (planning staff) told the commission that Senate Bill 174, passed by the state legislature this year, requires local updates to subdivision review procedures. The proposed text changes in ZTA 2023‑11 and ZTA 2023‑12 update the county’s subdivision procedures and financial‑guarantee provisions for improvements dedicated to the county, placing more of the licensing/guarantee burden on subdividers rather than the county.
Western Weaver recommendation; commission decision Western Weaver’s planning commission…
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