Affected by 63I-1-219 on 7/1/2029
19-6-712. Issuance of permits — Public comments and hearing.
- (1) In considering permit applications under this part, the director shall:
- (a) ensure the application is complete prior to acting on it;
- (b)
- (i) publish notice of the permit application and the opportunity for public comment in:
- (A) a newspaper of general circulation in the state; and
- (B) a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the operation for which the application is submitted is located; and
- (ii) as required in Section 45-1-101;
- (i) publish notice of the permit application and the opportunity for public comment in:
- (c) allow the public to submit written comments to the director within 15 days after date of publication;
- (d) consider timely submitted public comments and the criteria established in this part and by rule in determining whether to grant the permit; and
- (e) send a written copy of the decision to the applicant and to persons submitting timely comments under Subsection (1)(c).
- (2) The director’s decision under this section may be appealed to the executive director as provided by rule.
Amended by Chapter 360, 2012 General Session