2006 Utah Code - 17-41-402 — Limitations on local regulations.

     17-41-402.   Limitations on local regulations.
     (1) Each political subdivision within which an agriculture protection area or industrial protection area is created shall encourage the continuity, development, and viability of agriculture or industrial use, respectively, within the area by not enacting local laws, ordinances, or regulations that would unreasonably restrict farm structures or farm practices or, in the case of an industrial protection area, industrial uses of the land within the area unless those laws, ordinances, or regulations bear a direct relationship to public health or safety.
     (2) A political subdivision may not change the zoning designation of or zoning regulations affecting land within an agriculture protection area or industrial protection area, as the case may be, unless it receives written approval for the change from all the landowners within the agriculture protection area or industrial protection area, respectively, affected by the change.

Amended by Chapter 194, 2006 General Session