H.B. 147

1

RESTRICTIONS ON REGULATION OF
2 AUTOMOTIVE COLLECTION ACTIVITIES
3 2008 GENERAL SESSION
4 STATE OF UTAH
5 Chief Sponsor: Neal B. Hendrickson
6 Senate Sponsor: ____________
7
8 LONG TITLE
9 General Description:
10 This bill modifies county and municipal land use development and management
11 provisions.
12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 . prohibits counties and municipalities from prohibiting activities associated with the
15 collection and restoration of collector vehicles if the vehicles are kept out of
16 ordinary public view.
17 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
18 None
19 Other Special Clauses:
20 None
21 Utah Code Sections Affected:
22 ENACTS:
23 10-9a-522, Utah Code Annotated 1953
24 17-27a-521, Utah Code Annotated 1953
25
26 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
27 Section 1. Section 10-9a-522 is enacted to read:

28 10-9a-522. Automotive collection restrictions prohibited.
29 (1) As used in this section:
30 (a) "Automotive collection" means the collection and restoration of one or more
31 collector vehicles, whether as a hobby or profession, including the storing of one or more parts
32 cars.
33 (b) "Automotive collector" means a person engaged in automotive collection, whether
34 as a hobby or profession.
35 (c) "Ordinary public view" means within the natural visual range of an individual on a
36 public street or sidewalk.
37 (d) "Parts car" means a motor vehicle that is not intended to be operated on a road but
38 is used to provide parts for the restoration of other motor vehicles.
39 (2) A municipality may not prohibit automotive collection, if the automotive collector
40 keeps each collector vehicle and parts car out of ordinary public view by:
41 (a) inside storage;
42 (b) fencing;
43 (c) trees or shrubbery; or
44 (d) any other barrier.
45 (3) An automotive collector may perform mechanical repairs or modifications to a
46 vehicle located out of ordinary public view on private real property within a municipality.
47 Section 2. Section 17-27a-521 is enacted to read:
48 17-27a-521. Automotive collection restrictions prohibited.
49 (1) As used in this section:
50 (a) "Automotive collection" means the collection and restoration of one or more
51 collector vehicles, whether as a hobby or profession, including the storing of one or more parts
52 cars.
53 (b) "Automotive collector" means a person engaged in automotive collection, whether
54 as a hobby or profession.
55 (c) "Ordinary public view" means within the natural visual range of an individual on a
56 public street or sidewalk.
57 (d) "Parts car" means a motor vehicle that is not intended to be operated on a road but
58 is used to provide parts for the restoration of other motor vehicles.

59 (2) A county may not prohibit automotive collection, if the automotive collector keeps
60 each collector vehicle and parts car out of ordinary public view by:
61 (a) inside storage;
62 (b) fencing;
63 (c) trees or shrubbery; or
64 (d) any other barrier.
65 (3) An automotive collector may perform mechanical repairs or modifications to a
66 vehicle located out of ordinary public view on private real property within the unincorporated
67 area of a county.




Legislative Review Note
as of 1-21-08 10:50 AM

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