Utah legislation · 2025 General Session
Utah HB408: School Board Referendum Amendments
Status: Chaptered, March 19, 2026
This bill amends provisions related to local referendums.
What the bill says
A resolution or ordinance; or (ii) a temporary revision to an engineering specification that does not materially: (A) increase a land use applicant's cost of development compared to the existing specification; or (B) impact a land use applicant's use of land. (35) "Legislative body" means the municipal council. (36) "Local historic district or area" means a geographically definable area that: (a) contains any combination of buildings, structures, sites, objects, landscape features, archeological sites, or works of art that contribute to the historic preservation goals of a legislative body; an.
From the amended text:
a resolution or ordinance; or (ii) a temporary revision to an engineering specification that does not materially: (A) increase a land use applicant's cost of development compared to the existing specification; or (B) impact a land use applicant's use of land. (35) "Legislative body" means the municipal council. (36) "Local historic district or area" means a geographically definable area that: (a) contains any combination of buildings, structures, sites, objects, landscape features, archeological sites, or works of art that contribute to the historic preservation goals of a legislative body; and (b) is subject to land use regulations to preserve the historic significance of the local historic district or area. (37) "Lot" means a tract of land, regardless of any label, that is created by and shown on a subdivision plat that has been recorded in the office of the county recorder. (38) (a) "Lot line adjustment" means a relocation of a lot line boundary between adjoining lots or between a lot and adjoining parcels in accordance with Section 10-9a-608 : (i) whether or not the lots are located in the same subdivision; and (ii) with the consent of the owners of record. (b) "Lot line adjustment" does not mean a new boundary line that: (i) creates an additional lot; or (ii) constitutes a subdivision or a subdivision amendment. (c) "Lot line …