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Wallsburg hears detailed plan to update subdivision code to meet Utah deadline
Summary
A state-funded consultant briefed the Wallsburg council on changes to Utah subdivision law (SB 174, HB 476) and a Dec. 31 compliance deadline; the update would require complete applications, set 40‑day review timelines for residential plats, and create a streamlined 'simple subdivision' option of limited size.
Daniel, a consultant working under a Department of Workforce Services grant, told the Wallsburg Town Council the 2023–24 legislative changes require towns to revise their subdivision code by Dec. 31 or allow state code to govern new applications. He said the aim is to speed up reviews by requiring complete applications and establishing firm timelines: "The town has 40 days to complete a review" for residential preliminary plats, with limited exceptions for reviews involving other agencies such as FEMA.
Daniel explained several practical changes the council would see if it adopts the…
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