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Committee approves amendment replacing SB153 to expedite driveway and curb-cut permitting through public–private review
Summary
The committee approved an amendment that replaces Senate Bill 153 and establishes a public–private approach intended to shorten permitting timelines for driveway and curb-cut approvals; the amendment also lengthens refund and effective-date timelines in committee corrections.
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a committee amendment, 0709s, that replaces the original language of Senate Bill 153. Senator McConkie described the amendment as replacing the original bill and offering "an innovative public partner private partnership" designed to speed permitting and increase accountability and transparency.
Under the amendment described in committee, the bill would create a fast-track permitting process…
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