Download PDF version Parties: Danville Land Investments, LLC and Draper City Issued: March 12, 2008Topic Categories: Entitlement to Application Approval (Vested Rights) Complete Land Use Application Compliance With Land Use Ordinances Review for Application Completeness According to the Utah Code, an application will be deemed complete if the local government has not notified the applicant that it is deficient …
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Download PDF version Parties: Fred & Janet Love and Salt Lake City Issued: December 7, 2007Topic Categories: Compliance With Land Use Ordinances Interpretation of Ordinances City’s interpretation of ordinance is entitled to deference because of the expertise and specialized knowledge of City staff. The City’s approach avoids disputes because it ensures a greater degree of certainty for property owners.DISCLAIMER …
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Download PDF version Parties: Francis D. Eickbush, Oak Hills Surveying Associates, LC and Utah County Issued: November 29, 2007Topic Categories: Compliance With Land Use Ordinances Subdivision Plat Approval The Utah Code requires that any boundary line adjustment involving an exchange of title to property be reviewed and approved. The exchange of title to property through a boundary line adjustment …
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Download PDF version Parties: Christopher Ames & Ames Group, LLC and City of West Jordan Issued: October 23, 2007Topic Categories: Entitlement to Application Approval (Vested Rights) Compliance With Land Use Ordinances Subdivision Plat Approval Requirements Imposed On Development . Applicant did not obtain approval from the culinary water authority as required for the preliminary approval of a subdivision. Failure to …
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Download PDF version Parties: John Diamond and the City of West Point Issued: October 8, 2007Topic Categories: Compliance With Land Use Ordinances Subdivision Plat Approval Cities are required to substantially comply with statutory annexation procedures. Although City ordinances regulate the placement of new feedlots near homes, they do not regulate the placement of new homes near feedlots. Past actions …
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Download PDF version Parties: Brad Richards and Morgan County Issued: July 10, 2006Topic Categories: Compliance With Land Use Ordinances If a county ordinance requires compliance with the county’s general plan, any part of the approval that does not comply with the general plan is invalid. A final decision of a land use authority or appeal authority is valid if …
Advisory Opinion 1
Download PDF version Parties: Ivory Development and Taylorsville City Issued: July 5, 2006Topic Categories: Exactions on Development Compliance With Land Use Ordinances A municipality is bound by the terms and standards of its applicable land use ordinances and must comply with the mandatory provisions of its ordinances. When the ordinance uses the word “shall,” it indicates a mandatory provision.DISCLAIMER …