How 1 Legislature Addressed. Redevelopment. Blight. Eminent Domain. Read the Legislation.

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August 25, 2016

The State: Utah

The Legislation: Senate Bill 151 from 2016 General Session

What Senate Bill 151 requires in a development and tax incentive deal:

If a taxing entity involved in an incentive deal wants to make a finding of blight, it must:
Form a committee with the other taxing entities
All the taxing entities must agree to verify the blight finding & agree to eminent domain.

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