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        SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5030 . (801) 538-1029
        February 9, 2006
Mr. Speaker:

    The Political Subdivisions Committee reports a favorable recommendation on S.B. 117, EMINENT DOMAIN AMENDMENTS, by Senator H. Stephenson, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 2, Line 50 :    

             50          (b) Before

{   voting to approve the taking of property   }        taking a final vote to approve the filing of an eminent domain action       , the governing body of each


2.    Page 2, Line 54 :    

             54      opportunity to be heard on the proposed taking.
    
  (c) The requirement under Subsection (3)(b) to provide notice to a property owner is satisfied by the governing body mailing the written notice to the property owner:

    (i) at the owner's address as shown on the records of the county assessor's office; and
    (ii) at least ten business days before the public meeting.  


3.    Page 3, Line 60 :    

             60          (1) before
{   voting   }        taking a final vote       to approve the      {   taking of property or initiating   }        filing of       an eminent domain


4.    Page 3, Line 64 :    

             64      than 14 days before [the]
{   voting to approve the taking of property or   }        a final vote is taken to approve the       filing      {   [   } of      {   ]   } an eminent


    Respectfully,

    Brad L. Dee
    Committee Chair
Voting: 7-0-4
3 SB0117.HC1.wpd 2/9/06 5:31 pm jwade/JTW RHR/JTW


Bill Number
Action Class
Action Code

*SB0117*
*H*
*HCRAMD*

SB0117
H
HCRAMD