Utah § 17-81-203 Review of proposal for creation of protection area.

Utah Statutes

§ 17-81-203 — Review of proposal for creation of protection area.

Utah § 17-81-203

Title 17Counties

Ch. 17-81Agriculture, Industrial, and Critical Infrastructrure Materials

Part 17-81-2Proposal and Approval of a Protection Area

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 17-81-203 (2026).

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(1)After 15 days from the date of the notice, the applicable legislative body shall refer the proposal and any objections and proposed modifications to the proposal to the:

(1)(a) county advisory board created in accordance with Section 17-81-102; and

(1)(b) planning commission.

(2)(2)(a) Within 45 days after receipt of the proposal, the planning commission shall submit a written report to the applicable legislative body that:

(2)(a)(i) analyzes and evaluates the effect of the creation of the proposed area on the planning policies and objectives of the county or municipality, as the case may be;

(2)(a)(ii) analyzes and evaluates the proposal by applying the criteria contained in Section 17-81-205;

(2)(a)(iii) recommends any modifications to the land to be included in the proposed agricu

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(1) After 15 days from the date of the notice, the applicable legislative body shall refer the proposal and any objections and proposed modifications to the proposal to the:
(1)(a) county advisory board created in accordance with Section 17-81-102; and
(1)(b) planning commission.
(2) (2)(a) Within 45 days after receipt of the proposal, the planning commission shall submit a written report to the applicable legislative body that:
(2)(a)(i) analyzes and evaluates the effect of the creation of the proposed area on the planning policies and objectives of the county or municipality, as the case may be;
(2)(a)(ii) analyzes and evaluates the proposal by applying the criteria contained in Section 17-81-205;
(2)(a)(iii) recommends any modifications to the land to be included in the proposed agriculture protection area, industrial protection area, or critical infrastructure materials protection area;
(2)(a)(iv) analyzes and evaluates any objections to the proposal; and
(2)(a)(v) includes a recommendation to the applicable legislative body either to accept, accept and modify, or reject the proposal.
(2)(b) Within 45 days after receipt of the proposal, the advisory board shall submit a written report to the applicable legislative body that:
(2)(b)(i) recommends any modifications to the land to be included in the proposed agriculture protection area, industrial protection area, or critical infrastructure materials protection area;
(2)(b)(ii) analyzes and evaluates the proposal by applying the criteria contained in Section 17-41-305;
(2)(b)(iii) analyzes and evaluates any objections to the proposal; and
(2)(b)(iv) includes a recommendation to the applicable legislative body either to accept, accept and modify, or reject the proposal.
(2)(c) The applicable legislative body shall consider a failure of the planning commission or advisory committee to submit a written report within the 45 days under Subsection (2)(a) or (b) as a recommendation of that committee to approve the proposal as submitted.