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House passes highway-signage bill after debate over a disputed Traverse Mountain sign
Summary
Second substitute SB161 clarifies when bisected property counts as contiguous for on-premise signage and increases UDOT enforcement options; the bill passed 49-23 after testimony that the change would address a specific Traverse Mountain mall sign dispute.
The Utah House passed second substitute SB161 on March 9, a narrowly tailored change to highway-signage law that clarifies when land bisected by roads or transit easements can be treated as contiguous for purposes of on-premise signage.
Representative Schultz, the House sponsor, said the bill responds to a dispute involving a Traverse…
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