Download PDF version Parties: Conner Dickson and Wasatch County Issued: August 1, 2025 …Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions Proceeding with Reasonable Diligence Requirements Imposed on Development A decision to suspend or revoke a permit after issuance, if merely a reconsideration of the previous approval decision, is subject to timelines for land use appeals in ordinance—with which even the county …
Advisory Opinion 290
Download PDF version Parties: Bob Theobald and Park City Issued: July 25, 2024 …Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions The party requesting an advisory opinion had standing under the city’s ordinances to challenge a subdivision plat amendment because city ordinances allow for appeals by anyone that submitted written comment in the proceedings. However, the requesting party does not have standing …
Advisory Opinion 271
Download PDF version Parties: Lauren Halcik; Summit County Issued: June 13, 2023 …Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions Conditional Use Applications Interpretation of Ordinances A conditional use proposal was not inconsistent with the stated purpose of the County’s development code because the proposed use was expressly anticipated by the list of conditional uses allowed in the zoning district, and the …
Advisory Opinion 246
Download PDF version Parties: Neighbors, Summit County Issued: November 16, 2021Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions Conditional Use Applications Summit County Council had a legal obligation to approve a conditional use permit for a commercial horse boarding facility in the Rural Residential zone where the proposed building would be much larger than surrounding homes because they concluded that the …
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Download PDF version Parties: Fuja / Woodland Hills City Issued: October 14, 2021Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions Compliance With Land Use Ordinances Interpretation of Ordinances Requirements Imposed on Development Any alterations to construction approved in a building permit requires the applicant to submit amended plans for review. The proposed amendments must likewise comply with applicable land use regulations, …
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Download PDF version Parties: Joseph White / Tooele County Issued: April 30, 2020Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions Compliance with Land Use Ordinances Conditional Use Applications While the County may be in the process of amending its land use ordinance regarding Planned Unit Developments (PUDs)—for perceived deficiencies or otherwise—the existing scheme must still be applied to submitted applications, and …
Advisory Opinion 214
Download PDF version Parties: R. Paul Evans; City of Provo Issued: August 6, 2019Topic Categories: Interpretation of Ordinances Appealing Land Use Decisions Mr. Evans lacks legal standing to raise this claim, and likewise is not the property party to request an Advisory Opinion from this office. Mr. Evans has not alleged a legally cognizable, distinct, and palpable injury that …
Advisory Opinion 149
Download PDF version Parties: Larry Jacobson and Herriman City Issued: December 5, 2014Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions Entitlement to Application Approval (Vested Rights) Exactions on Development A local government may regulate density in a separate provision from lot size. Development requirements may be derived by reference to a general plan. If an ordinance allows a range of allowable …
Advisory Opinion 143
Download PDF version Parties: Lawrence Meadows and Park City Issued: August 14, 2014Topic Categories: Appealing Land Use Decisions Review for Application Completeness Review Within a Reasonable Time Review and approval of a development application is a process that may involve input from the applicant, planning staff, other entities, and the public. As new information is obtained, the application may …
