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Senate advances substitute aimed at resolving long‑running municipal formation disputes

Utah State Senate · March 7, 2014

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Summary

Senate adopted a third substitute of SB 216 to pause certain incorporation steps and create a municipal services district review process, arguing the change resolves a 39–40 year dispute in Salt Lake County; sponsors agreed to move the bill to third reading after floor explanation and circling/uncircling actions.

Senator Maine introduced the third substitute for SB 216 (municipal formation amendments), telling colleagues the measure addresses a "problem that's 39 years old" and asking that the Senate 'circle' the bill so members could review the substantially rewritten language. The sponsor described the…

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