10-9a-707.   Standard of review for appeals.
     (1) A municipality may, by ordinance, designate the standard of review for appeals of land use authority decisions.
     (2) If the municipality fails to designate a standard of review of factual matters, the appeal authority shall review the matter de novo.
     (3) The appeal authority shall determine the correctness of a decision of the land use authority in its interpretation and application of a land use ordinance.
     (4) Only those decisions in which a land use authority has applied a land use ordinance to a particular application, person, or parcel may be appealed to an appeal authority.

Enacted by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session
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