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Commission approves ordinance on antiquated fences bordering state highways; will align subsection (E) to county and UDOT standards
Summary
Beaver County commissioners approved Ordinance 2026-07 addressing antiquated fences along state highways and agreed to incorporate language in subsection (E) to conform to Beaver County fencing requirements and UDOT standards after a public comment.
Commissioner Tammy Pearson introduced Ordinance 2026-07 concerning antiquated fences bordering state highways and referenced the Antiquities Act as relevant federal law for right-of-way fencing. A member of the public, Mr. Tavish Edwards, asked that the ordinance include qualification language matching UDOT standards. The minutes record: "Mr. Tavish Edwards made a comment that the Ordinance should include specification qualification to UDOT standards." In response the commission agreed to incorporate language in subsection (E) to align with Beaver County fencing requirements.
The ordinance was authorized by motion and approved unanimously. The county attorney and staff were assigned to finalize subsection (E) language to reflect both county requirements and the referenced UDOT specifications before publishing the ordinance text.
