76-2-101. Planning and zoning commission and district.
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76-2-101 . Planning and zoning commission and district.
(1)Subject to the provisions of subsection (5), whenever the public interest or convenience may require and on petition of 60% of the affected real property owners in the proposed district, the board of county commissioners may create a planning and zoning district and may appoint a planning and zoning commission consisting of up to seven members.
(2)A planning and zoning district may not be created in an area that has been zoned by an incorporated city pursuant to 76-2-310 and 76-2-311 .
(3)For the purposes of this part, the word "district" means any area that consists of not less than 40 acres.
(4)An action challenging the process to create a planning and zoning district must begin within 6 months after the date of the order by the board of county commissioners creating the district.
(a)Before the board of county commissioners determines whether the number of affected real property owners necessary to meet the petition requirement of subsection
(1)has been met, draft documents of the proposed materials that may potentially govern the proposed district must be made available to the board of county commissioners. Draft documents of the proposed materials required in this subsection
(5)may include but are not limited to drafts of:
(i)a development pattern as provided in 76-2-104 ;
(ii)a resolution as provided in 76-2-107 ; and
(iii)the land use and zoning regulations as provided in 76-2-107 .
(b)The final adopted development pattern, resolutions, and other materials that govern the zoning district as required in 76-2-104 and 76-2-107 must be similar to the draft documents provided to the county commissioners as required in subsection (5)(a).