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West Valley City City Zoning Code

7-4 General

Plan

7-4-101. GENERAL PLAN.

The document originally entitled "West Valley City General Plan," as adopted in 1993 and subsequently amended, is hereby adopted as the General Plan for the City.

7-4-102. ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN.

The process for adoption or amendment to the General Plan shall be as follows:

(1) Upon completion of a General Plan or an amendment thereto for the City, or upon submission of an application to amend the General Plan, the Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on the proposed plan or amendment. After the public hearing, the Planning Commission may make changes to the proposed General Plan. The Planning Commission shall then forward the proposed General Plan to the City Council.

(2) The City Council shall hold a public hearing on the proposed General Plan or amendment recommended to it by the Planning Commission. After the public hearing, the City Council may:

a. Adopt the proposed General Plan or amendment as recommended by the Planning Commission.

b. Amend the proposed General Plan or amendment.

c. Reject the proposed plan or amendment.

(3) The General Plan shall be an advisory guide for land use decisions.

7-4-103. EFFECT OF THE GENERAL PLAN ON PUBLIC USES.

After the City Council has adopted a General Plan, no Street, park, or other Public Way, ground, place or space, no publicly owned Building or Structure, and no Public Utility, whether publicly or privately owned, may be constructed or authorized until and unless it conforms to the current General Plan.