Section 602 – Planning commission preparation and recommendation of subdivision ordinance — Adoption or rejection by legislative body.

• (1) A planning commission shall:
  • (a) review and provide a recommendation to the legislative body on any proposed ordinance that regulates the subdivision of land in the municipality;
  • (b) review and make a recommendation to the legislative body on any proposed ordinance that amends the regulation of the subdivision of the land in the municipality;
  • (c) provide notice consistent with Section 10-9a-205; and
  • (d) hold a public hearing on the proposed ordinance before making the planning commission’s final recommendation to the legislative body.

• (2)
  • (a) A legislative body may adopt, modify, revise, or reject an ordinance described in Subsection (1) that the planning commission recommends.
  • (b) A legislative body may consider a planning commission’s failure to make a timely recommendation as a negative recommendation if the legislative body has provided for that consideration by ordinance.

Amended by Chapter 384, 2019 General Session