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Title 17 — Counties · Chapter 79
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17-79-101. Purposes -- General land use authority -- Limitations.
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17-79-102. Definitions.
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17-79-103. County standards.
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17-79-201. Required notice.
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17-79-202. Applicant notice -- Waiver of requirements.
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17-79-203. Notice of intent to prepare a general plan or comprehensive general plan amendments in certain counties.
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17-79-204. Notice of public hearings and public meetings to consider general plan or modifications.
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17-79-205. Notice of public hearings and public meetings on adoption or modification of land use regulation.
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17-79-206. Third party notice -- High priority transportation corridor notice.
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17-79-207. Notice for an amendment to a subdivision -- Notice for vacation of or change to street.
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17-79-208. Hearing and notice for petition to vacate a public street.
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17-79-209. Notice challenge.
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17-79-210. Notice to county when a private institution of higher education is constructing student housing.
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17-79-211. Canal owner or operator -- Notice to county.
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17-79-212. Notice for an amendment to public improvements in a subdivision or development.
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17-79-213. Hearing and notice procedures for modifying sign regulations.
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Effective 5/6/2026 17-79-301. Ordinance establishing planning commission required -- Exception -- Or…
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17-79-302. Planning commission powers and duties -- Training requirements.
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17-79-303. Planning advisory areas -- Notice of hearings.
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17-79-304. Entrance upon land.
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Effective 7/1/2026 17-79-305. Other entities required to conform to county's land use ordinances -- …
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17-79-306. State and federal property.
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17-79-401. General plan required -- Content -- Resource management plan -- Provisions related to radioactive waste facility.
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17-79-402. Specific provisions for general plan.
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17-79-403. General plan preparation.
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Effective 11/6/2025 17-79-404. Public hearing by planning commission on proposed general plan or ame…
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17-79-405. Effect of general plan -- Coordination with federal government.
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17-79-406. Public uses to conform to general plan.
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17-79-407. Effect of official maps.
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17-79-408. Mountainous planning district.
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17-79-501. Enactment of land use regulation.
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17-79-502. Preparation and adoption of land use regulation.
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17-79-503. Zoning district or land use regulation amendments.
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17-79-504. Temporary land use regulations.
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17-79-505. Zoning districts.
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17-79-506. Conditional uses.
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17-79-507. Classification of new and unlisted business uses.
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17-79-508. Development agreements.
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17-79-601. Limit on single family designation.
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17-79-602. Private maintenance of public access amenities prohibited.
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17-79-603. Transferable development rights.
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17-79-604. Termination of a billboard and associated rights.
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Effective 11/6/2025 17-79-605. County's acquisition of billboard by eminent domain -- Removal withou…
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17-79-606. Regulation of amateur radio antennas.
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17-79-607. Regulation of residential facilities for persons with disabilities.
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17-79-608. Wetlands.
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17-79-609. Refineries.
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17-79-610. Cannabis production establishments and medical cannabis pharmacies.
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17-79-611. Changes to rental dwelling units -- Egress windows.
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17-79-612. Utility service connections.
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17-79-613. Infrastructure improvements involving roadways.
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17-79-614. Regulation of building design elements prohibited -- Regulation of parking spaces prohibited -- Exceptions.
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17-79-615. Water wise landscaping -- County landscaping regulations.
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17-79-616. Land use compatibility with military use.
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17-79-617. Residential rear setback limitations.
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17-79-618. Operation of a tower crane.
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17-79-619. Digital asset mining -- Zoning restrictions.
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17-79-620. High tunnels -- Exemption from county regulation.
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17-79-621. Structure height.
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17-79-701. Enactment of subdivision ordinance.
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17-79-702. Planning commission preparation and recommendation of subdivision ordinance -- Adoption or rejection by legislative body.
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17-79-703. Plat required when land is subdivided -- Approval of plat -- Owner acknowledgment, surveyor certification, and verification of plat -- Recording plat.
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17-79-704. Subdivision plat approval procedure -- Effect of not complying.
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17-79-705. Process for subdivision review and approval.
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17-79-706. Review of subdivision applications and subdivision improvement plans.
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Effective 5/6/2026 17-79-707. Subdivision plat recording or development activity before required inf…
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17-79-708. Exemptions from plat requirement.
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Effective 5/6/2026 17-79-709. Common area parcels on a plat -- No separate ownership -- Ownership in…
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17-79-710. Dedication by plat of public streets and other public places.
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17-79-711. Subdivision amendments.
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17-79-712. Land use authority approval of vacation or amendment of plat -- Recording the amended plat.
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17-79-713. Petition to vacate a public street.
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17-79-714. Restrictions for solar and other energy devices.
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17-79-715. Prohibited acts.
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17-79-716. Notice.
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17-79-801. Land use authority requirements -- Nature of land use decision.
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17-79-802. Urban development in municipal expansion area -- Requirements.
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Effective 5/6/2026 17-79-803. Applicant's entitlement to land use application approval -- Applicatio…
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17-79-804. Limit on fees -- Requirement to itemize fees -- Appeal of fee.
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Effective 11/6/2025 17-79-805. Review for application completeness -- Substantive application review…
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17-79-806. Simple boundary adjustment -- Full boundary adjustment -- Process -- Review by land use authority.
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17-79-807. Boundary establishment -- Process -- Boundary agreement not subject to review by land use authority -- Prohibitions.
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17-79-808. Site plan.
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17-79-809. Identical plan review -- Process -- Indexing of plans -- Prohibitions.
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17-79-810. Fees collected for construction approval -- Approval of plans.
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17-79-811. Provisions applicable to a provider of culinary or secondary water.
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Effective 5/6/2026 17-79-812. Exactions -- Requirement to offer to original owner property acquired …
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17-79-813. Exactions for water rights.
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17-79-901. Enforcement -- Limitations on a county's ability to enforce an ordinance by withholding a permit or certificate.
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17-79-902. Penalties -- Notice.
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17-79-903. Nonconforming uses and noncomplying structures.
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17-79-1001. Appeal authority required -- Condition precedent to judicial review -- Appeal authority duties.
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17-79-1002. Variances.
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17-79-1003. Appealing a land use authority's decision -- Panel of experts for appeals of geologic hazard decisions.
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17-79-1004. Time to appeal.
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17-79-1005. Burden of proof.
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17-79-1006. Due process.
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17-79-1007. Scope of review of factual matters on appeal -- Appeal authority requirements.
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17-79-1008. Final decision.
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Effective 5/6/2026 17-79-1009. No district court review until administrative remedies exhausted -- T…
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17-79-1010. Consent agreement.
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