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Minor Plat Amendment or Subdivision by Metes and Bounds Process

Description

A modification to an existing plat or a division of a parcel of land into a limited number of smaller parcels where:

  • The total number of lots in the subdivision are not increased or decreased by more than 10 lots

  • No more than 10 new parcels are created

  • No additional public infrastructure or utilities are required

  • No changes are being proposed to property boundaries of lots or parcels owned by someone other than the applicant(s) (including common area)

  • No lot is created that is smaller than the smallest lot within the existing subdivision

Required Permits & Approvals

  • Amended Plat Approval or Metes & Bounds Subdivision Approval

Review Process

  • Completed Application Submitted

  • Fees Submitted

  • Notice Mailed (Plat Amendments only)

  • Building & Planning Review

  • Planning Commission Review & Approval

  • Sign Plat and Submit to County Recorder

Standards for Review

  1. The proposed parcels conform to the previously approved general plan and this title;

  2. No additional public utilities or infrastructure are required to provide adequate public service to the newly divided lots;

  3. The utility and/or vehicular access to remaining undeveloped property will not be impaired;

  4. The proposed parcels will have access to existing necessary utilities;

  5. That remnant parcels which did not previously exist are not created which, due to size, configuration or location, do not meet current zoning requirements and/or are not able to be developed; and

  6. The proposed subdivision meets the criteria for exemption from the plat requirement set forth by the Utah Code Annotated section 10-9a-605, as amended

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