WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSIONS (HPCs)
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The following Historic Preservation Commissions have been established in Washington County:
Leeds Historic Preservation Commission
St. George Historic Preservation Commission
http://wchsutah.org/miscellaneous/stg-hist-pres-comm.php
HISTORY
TBDREFERENCES
Blog: Leeds Historic Preservation Commission Leads the WayUtah State Statutes defining powers of municipalities and counties to preserve historic places:
Utah Code
Title 10, Utah Municipal Code
Chapter 8, Powers and Duties of Municipalities
Section 85.9, Preservation of historical areas and sites.
Utah Code
Title 17, Counties
Chapter 50, General Provisions for Counties
Section 326 Preservation of historical areas and sites.
Utah State Statutes regarding the inclusion of a historic preservation element in the general plans of municipalities and counties:
Utah Code
Title 10, Utah Municipal Code
Chapter 9a, Municipal Land Use, Development, and Management Act
Section 401 General plan required -- Content.
Utah Code
Title 17, Counties
Chapter 27a, County Land Use, Development, and Management Act
Section 401 General plan required -- Content -- Provisions related to radioactive waste facility.