S.B. 08-15 Cemetery district - moneys deposited with county treasurer. Makes permissive the requirement that all moneys belonging to or collected on behalf of a cemetery district be deposited with the county treasurer of the county in which the cemetery district is located.
APPROVED by Governor March 19, 2008
EFFECTIVE August 5, 2008
NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause. For further explanation concerning the effective date,
see page vi of this digest.
S.B. 08-34 Application for land use approvals - consideration of transportation factors - facility siting - group homes for aged or at-risk adults. In connection with an application for development approval of the siting of a new facility to be used exclusively as a group home for the aged or for at-risk adults under the county's zoning or other land development regulations, authorizes the county to request the applicant to submit a transportation plan showing how the operators of the facility intend to meet the transportation needs of the residents of the facility. Specifies that the sufficiency of the transportation plan may be considered by the county in reviewing the application but may not, by itself, constitute grounds for denying the application.
APPROVED by Governor March 24, 2008
EFFECTIVE August 5, 2008
NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause. For further explanation concerning the effective date,
see page vi of this digest.
S.B. 08-158 Inclusion of unincorporated territory in urban renewal area - consent - requirements - authorization to enter into intergovernmental agreement. Permits an urban renewal plan, urban renewal project, or urban renewal area to include unincorporated territory outside the boundaries of a municipality but contiguous to a portion of the urban renewal area located within the municipality. Prohibits such territory from being included in the plan, project, or area without the consent of the board of county commissioners exercising jurisdiction over the unincorporated territory proposed for inclusion and the consent of each owner of, and each holder of a recorded mortgage or deed of trust encumbering, real property within the unincorporated area proposed for inclusion.
In addition to the procedures for approval of a proposed urban renewal plan by the governing body of the municipality proposing the plan, imposes additional requirements that must be met for the inclusion of the unincorporated territory in the urban renewal plan, project, or area.
Permits any urban renewal plan approved in accordance with the act to be modified on the condition that the modification is approved by the board of county commissioners, the governing body, and the urban renewal authority.
Permits an urban renewal authority, a municipality, and a county to enter into an intergovernmental agreement to further effectuate the purposes of the act.
APPROVED by Governor April 1, 2008
EFFECTIVE April 1, 2008
H.B. 08-1065 Ordinance enforcement - county noise abatement actions - ordinance violation penalties - application of ordinances in designated areas. Authorizes a county, with specified exceptions, to bring a civil action to abate violations of the state noise abatement statute. Authorizes a county to adopt penalty assessment procedures and graduated fine schedules for specified violations.
Authorizes a board of county commissioners to designate areas in the unincorporated territory of a county exclusively within which an ordinance applies. Requires the board to set a rational basis for the designation and hold a public hearing prior to making the designation.
APPROVED by Governor March 17, 2008
EFFECTIVE August 5, 2008
NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause. For further explanation concerning the effective date,
see page vi of this digest.
H.B. 08-1195 Public trustee - request to release a deed of trust - required information - county clerk and recorder - return of release of deed of trust. Specifies that the public trustee shall be provided with a current address of the original grantor, assuming party, or current owner when a request is made to release a deed of trust, or a notation on the request for release of the deed of trust or a written statement that there is no record of a current address different from the address of the property encumbered by the deed of trust being released.
Specifies that the public trustee, in his or her discretion, may release a deed of trust upon compliance with the provisions of the deed of trust if the public trustee has not received the current address of the original grantor, assuming party, or current owner.
Specifies that, after recording the release of a deed of trust, the county clerk and recorder shall return the release to the original grantor, assuming party, or current owner using the address provided to the public trustee; except that, when the public trustee, in his or her discretion, releases the deed of trust without receiving the current address of the original grantor, assuming party, or current owner, the county clerk and recorder is not required to return the release as specified. Establishes that, if the release is returned to the county clerk and recorder as undeliverable or unable to forward, the county clerk and recorder shall retain the release according to office policy. Clarifies that, if an original grantor, assuming party, or current owner seeks a copy or a certified copy of the release after recording, the original grantor, assuming party, or current owner shall be subject to appropriate copy fees.
Makes changes to the form prescribed for requesting a release of a deed of trust without production of evidence of debt to conform to statutory changes made in 2007.
APPROVED by Governor April 21, 2008
EFFECTIVE April 21, 2008
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