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HB 51 Comprehensive plan amendment; grants authority to local gov't to prepare & submit to public hearing.

Introduced by: Mark L. Cole | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Comprehensive plan amendments.  Grants authority to a governing body to prepare an amendment to the comprehensive plan rather than directing the planning commission to do so.  If a planning commission fails to make a recommendation on a proposed amendment within the designated time frame, the local governing body may proceed to submit the proposal to a public hearing.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Comprehensive plan amendments.  Grants authority to a governing body to prepare an amendment to the comprehensive plan and submit such proposal to public hearing rather than request the planning commission to prepare the amendment.