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H.B. 114 Enrolled

    

TEMPORARY ZONING REGULATION AMENDMENTS

    
1997 GENERAL SESSION

    
STATE OF UTAH

    
Sponsor: Marda Dillree

    AN ACT RELATING TO CITIES AND TOWNS AND COUNTIES; PROHIBITING
    MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES FROM IMPOSING AN IMPACT FEE OR
    OTHER FINANCIAL REQUIREMENT IN A TEMPORARY ZONING REGULATION;
    AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES TO ENACT TEMPORARY
    REGULATIONS PROHIBITING DEVELOPMENT IN AREAS DESIGNATED FOR
    STUDY AS TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR; AND MAKING TECHNICAL
    CORRECTIONS.
    This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
    AMENDS:
         10-9-404, as last amended by Chapter 23, Laws of Utah 1992
         17-27-404, as last amended by Chapter 23, Laws of Utah 1992
    Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
        Section 1. Section 10-9-404 is amended to read:
         10-9-404. Temporary regulations.
        (1) (a) [The] A municipal legislative body may, without a public hearing, enact
    [ordinances] an ordinance establishing a temporary zoning [regulations] regulation for any part or
    all of the area within the municipality if:
        (i) the legislative body makes a finding of compelling, countervailing public interest; or
        (ii) the area is unzoned.
        (b) [Those] A temporary zoning [regulations] regulation under Subsection (1)(a) may
    prohibit or regulate the erection, construction, reconstruction, or alteration of any building or
    structure or subdivision approval.
        (c) A temporary zoning regulation under Subsection (1)(a) may not impose an impact fee
    or other financial requirement on building or development.
        (2) The municipal legislative body shall establish a period of limited effect for the


    [ordinances] ordinance not to exceed six months.
        (3) (a) A municipal legislative body may, without a public hearing, enact an ordinance
    establishing a temporary zoning regulation prohibiting construction, subdivision approval, and other
    development activities within an area that is the subject of an Environmental Impact Statement or
    a Major Investment Study examining the area as a proposed highway or transportation corridor.
        (b) A zoning regulation under Subsection (3)(a):
        (i) may not exceed six months in duration;
        (ii) may be renewed, if requested by the Utah Transportation Commission created under
    Section 63-49-10, for up to two additional six-month periods by ordinance enacted before the
    expiration of the previous zoning regulation; and
        (iii) notwithstanding Subsections (3)(b)(i) and (ii), is effective only as long as the
    Environmental Impact Statement or Major Investment Study is in progress.
        Section 2. Section 17-27-404 is amended to read:
         17-27-404. Temporary regulations.
        (1) (a) [The] A county legislative body may, without a public hearing, enact [ordinances]
    an ordinance establishing a temporary zoning [regulations] regulation for any part or all of the area
    within the county if:
        (i) the legislative body makes a finding of compelling, countervailing public interest; or
        (ii) the area is unzoned.
        (b) [Those] A temporary zoning [regulations] regulation under Subsection (1)(a) may
    prohibit, restrict, or regulate the erection, construction, reconstruction, or alteration of any building
    or structure or subdivision approval.
        (c) A temporary zoning regulation under Subsection (1)(a) may not impose an impact fee
    or other financial requirement on building or development.
        (2) The county legislative body shall establish a period of limited effect for the temporary
    [ordinances] ordinance not to exceed six months.
        (3) (a) A county legislative body may, without a public hearing, enact an ordinance
    establishing a temporary zoning regulation prohibiting construction, subdivision approval, and other

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    development activities within an area that is the subject of an Environmental Impact Statement or
    a Major Investment Study examining the area as a proposed highway or transportation corridor.
        (b) A zoning regulation under Subsection (3)(a):
        (i) may not exceed six months in duration;
        (ii) may be renewed, if requested by the Utah Transportation Commission created under
    Section 63-49-10, for up to two additional six-month periods by ordinance enacted before the
    expiration of the previous zoning regulation; and
        (iii) notwithstanding Subsections (3)(b)(i) and (ii), is effective only as long as the
    Environmental Impact Statement or Major Investment Study is in progress.

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