Enactment of land use regulation.

Utah Code § 17-79-501, under Part 17-79-5: Land Use Regulations - General Processes.

Utah Code § 17-79-501

17-79-501. Enactment of land use regulation.

(1) Only a legislative body, as the body authorized to weigh policy considerations, may enact a land use regulation.

(2) Except as provided in Subsection, a legislative body may enact a land use regulation only by ordinance. (2)(b) A legislative body may, by ordinance or resolution, enact a land use regulation that imposes a fee.

(3) A land use regulation shall be consistent with the purposes of this chapter.

(4) A legislative body shall adopt a land use regulation to: create or amend a zoning district under Subsection; and 17-79-503(1)(a) designate general uses allowed in each zoning district. A land use authority may establish or modify other restrictions or requirements other than those described in Subsection, including the configuration or modification of uses or density, through a land use decision that applies criteria or policy elements that a land use regulation establishes or describes. (4)(a)

(5) A county shall publish on the county's website: all of the county's land use regulations; and a fee schedule that lists all of the county's fees related to a land use application, land use permit, or land use regulation, including development review fees and impact fees. A county may comply with Subsectionby: (5)(a) posting a link on the county's website to a separate webpage or third-party website where the land use regulations or fee schedule described in Subsectionare posted; and (5)(a) submitting a new or modified land use regulation or fee schedule described in Subsectionto the third-party website within six months after the day on which the legislative body adopts the new or modified land use regulation or fee schedule. (5)(a)

(6) A county may not adopt a land use regulation or development agreement, or make a land use decision that restricts the type of crop that may be grown in an area that is: zoned agricultural; or assessed under. Title 59, Chapter 2, Part 5, Farmland Assessment Act

(7) A county land use regulation pertaining to an airport or an airport influence area, as that term is defined in Section, is subject to. 72-10-401 Title 72, Chapter 10, Part 4, Airport Zoning Act