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UTAH STATE SENATE

UTAH STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX * 320 STATE CAPITOL

P.O. BOX 145115 * SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5115 * (801) 538-1035

        February 26, 2014

Mr. President:

    The Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee reports a favorable recommendation on 2nd Sub. H.B. 220, LAND USE AMENDMENTS, by Representative G. Froerer, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 19 through 21 :    

             19          

{   .    requires a municipality and a county, if enacting an ordinance that imposes a stricter

             20      requirement or higher standard than is required by the land use chapters in state
             21      statute, to justify the stricter requirement or higher standard;  
}


2.    Page 2, Line 34 :    

             34          
{   10-9a-104 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 309   }


3.    Page 2, Line 39 :    

             39          
{   17-27a-104 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 309   }


4.    Page 12, Line 363 through Page 13, Line 384 :    

             363          
{   Section 2. Section 10-9a-104 is amended to read:

             364          10-9a-104. Stricter requirements.
             365          (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a municipality may enact an

ordinance
             366      imposing a stricter [requirements] requirement or higher [standards] standard than [are] is
             367      required by this chapter[.], if the municipality:
             368          (a) prepares in writing a justification of why imposing a stricter requirement or higher
             369      standard is necessary;
             370          (b) includes the written justification under Subsection (1)(a) with each publication of
             371      the proposed or adopted ordinance being justified; and
             372          (c) holds a public hearing on the written justification under Subsection (1)(a)
             373      concurrent with the public hearing on the ordinance being justified.
             374          (2) A municipality may not impose stricter requirements or higher standards than are
             375      required by:
             376          (a) Section
10-9a-305 ; and
             377          (b) Section
10-9a-514 .
             378          (3) Before January 1, 2015, a municipality shall, for each ordinance in effect on May
             379      13, 2014, that imposes a stricter requirement or higher standard than is required by this chapter:
             380          (a) prepare in writing a justification of why a stricter requirement or higher standard is
             381      necessary; and
             382          (b) include the written justification under Subsection (3)(a) with the ordinance being
             383      justified with each publication of the ordinance.  
}
             384          Section

{   3   }        2       . Section 10-9a-509 is amended to read:


5.    Page 17, Line 494 :    

             494          Section
{   4   }        3       . Section 10-9a-608 is amended to read:


6.    Page 19, Line 565 :    

             565          Section
{   5   }        4       . Section 10-9a-609 is amended to read:


7.    Page 20, Line 591 :    

             591          Section
{   6   }        5       . Section 17-27a-103 is amended to read:


8.    Page 31, Lines 931 through 952 :    

             931          
{   Section 7. Section 17-27a-104 is amended to read:

             932          17-27a-104. Stricter requirements.
             933          (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a county may enact an ordinance imposing a
             934      stricter [requirements] requirement or higher [standards] standard than [are] is required by this
             935      chapter[.], if the county:
             936          (a) prepares in writing a justification of why imposing a stricter requirement or higher
             937      standard is necessary;
             938          (b) includes the written justification under Subsection (1)(a) with each publication of
             939      the proposed or adopted ordinance being justified; and
             940          (c) holds a public hearing on the written justification under Subsection (1)(a)
             941      concurrent with the public hearing on the ordinance being justified.
             942          (2) A county may not impose stricter requirements or higher standards than are
             943      required by:
             944          (a) Section
17-27a-305 ; and
             945          (b) Section
17-27a-513 .
             946          (3) Before January 1, 2015, a county shall, for each ordinance in effect on May 13,
             947      2014, that imposes a stricter requirement or higher standard than is required by this chapter:
             948          (a) prepare in writing a justification of why a stricter requirement or higher standard is
             949      necessary; and
             950          (b) include the written justification under Subsection (3)(a) with the ordinance being
             951      justified with each publication of the ordinance.  
}
             952          Section
{   8   }        6       . Section 17-27a-508 is amended to read:



9.    Page 35, Line 1061 :    

             1061          Section
{   9   }        7       . Section 17-27a-608 is amended to read:


10.    Page 37, Line 1133 :    

             1133          Section
{   10   }        8       . Section 17-27a-609 is amended to read:


        Margaret Dayton
        Committee Chair

Voting: 5-0-2
3 hb0220.sc1.wpd rnorth/RCN VA/JTW 2/26/14 5:37 pm


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