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Senate advances bill easing subdivision rules for farmers
Summary
Senate Bill 16, intended to let farmers combine adjacent agricultural parcels without city subdivision review where zoning allows, passed the Senate third-reading calendar by voice/roll-call and will proceed to the House; sponsors said the change preserves agricultural use while cities retain zoning authority.
The Utah Senate debated and advanced Senate Bill 16 on Jan. 26, 1998, a bill intended to ease subdivision rules for agricultural parcels within city limits so farmers can merge adjoining acreage for farming without going through the full city subdivision process when zoning permits. Senators said the bill was drafted to preserve…
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