The municipality may enter upon any land at reasonable times to make examinations and surveys pertinent to the:

(1)  preparation of its general plan; or

Terms Used In Utah Code 10-9a-303

  • General plan: means a document that a municipality adopts that sets forth general guidelines for proposed future development of the land within the municipality. See Utah Code 10-9a-103
  • Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Municipality: means :
(a) a city of the first class, city of the second class, city of the third class, city of the fourth class, city of the fifth class;
(b) a town, as classified in Section 10-2-301; or
(c) a metro township as that term is defined in Section 10-2a-403 unless the term is used in the context of authorizing, governing, or otherwise regulating the provision of municipal services. See Utah Code 10-1-104
(2)  preparation or enforcement of its land use ordinances.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session