HB0056

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Cities and towns notice for zoning changes-amendments.

Require cities and towns to notify nearby landowners before making zoning changes.

Full legal title

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; requiring cities and towns to provide notice to landowners within a certain distance of proposed zoning changes; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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Co-sponsors: Representative(s) Singh, Wasserburger, Senator(s) Barlow, Olsen, Rothfuss

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What does this bill do?

Requires cities and towns to notify nearby landowners by mail of proposed zoning changes.

Mandates that cities and towns send notice by mail to all landowners within the affected zoning district or area and to all landowners within 1,000 feet of the affected zoning district or area when proposing zoning changes. (W.S. 15-1-612)
Defines zoning changes to include creation of zoning requirements, conditional use approvals, master plan amendments, zoning assignments, zoning map amendments, and zoning variances. (W.S. 15-1-612)
Specifies that the notice requirement applies to zoning change applications filed on or after July 1, 2025. (Sec. 2)

Effective: July 1, 2025

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Actions (3)

2/3/2025(House)

H Did not Consider for Introduction

1/2/2025(House)

H Received for Introduction

12/17/2024(LSO)

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