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House approves land-use amendment to limit vague municipal ordinances
Utah House of Representatives · February 27, 2017
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Summary
HB 232 clarifies the Land Use, Development and Management Act, defining administrative versus legislative actions and requiring clearer municipal ordinances so property owners' common-law use rights are not improperly restricted; passed 74–0.
Representative Schultz told the House that HB 232 aims to align local land-use practice with state law and legislative expectations by clarifying when a local action is administrative and when it is legislative. The bill requires clearer ordinance language so courts can distinguish legitimate…
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