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ID S1235

Bill

Status

Passed

2/24/2014

Primary Sponsor

Local Government and Taxation Committee

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that county commissioners obtain city council consent to vacate platted areas beyond one mile of city limits, but requires written notice to the city at least 30 days prior to the hearing when the plat is within one mile of city boundaries.

  • Clarifies that petitions to vacate plats within one mile of a city must be filed with either the city clerk (if within city boundaries) or the county commissioners (if in unincorporated county area).

  • Requires county commissioners to give written notice to the mayor or chief administrative officer of affected cities by regular mail at least 30 days prior to public hearings on vacation petitions for platted areas within one mile of city boundaries.

  • Modifies Section 50-1321 to require written notification to cities (rather than written consent) at least 30 days prior to vacation of lands within one mile of city boundaries, removing the city consent requirement.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise procedures relating to the vacation of plats, public streets and public rights of way.

PLATS

Last Action

Signed by Governor on 02/24/14 Session Law Chapter 21 Effective: 07/01/2014

2/24/2014

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/4/2014
Judiciary and Rules1/22/2014

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