§ 10-9a-407. Effect of official maps.

(1) Municipalities may adopt an official map.

(2)

(a) An official map does not:

(i) require a landowner to dedicate and construct a street as a condition of development approval, except under circumstances provided in Subsection (2)(b)(iii); or

(ii) require a municipality to immediately acquire property it has designated for eventual use as a public street.

(b) This section does not prohibit a municipality from:

(i) recommending that an applicant consider and accommodate the location of the proposed streets in the planning of a development proposal in a manner that is consistent with Section 10-9a-508;

(ii) acquiring the property through purchase, gift, voluntary dedication, or eminent domain; or

(iii) requiring the dedication and improvement of a street if the street is found necessary by the municipality because of a proposed development and if the dedication and improvement are consistent with Section 10-9a-508.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session