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26LSO-0477
2026
STATE OF WYOMING
26LSO-0477
ENGROSSED
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SENATE FILE NO. SF0117
Zoning protest petition-amendments.
Sponsored by: Senator(s) Pappas, Boner, Love, Nethercott and Schuler and Representative(s) Davis, Filer, Geringer and Washut
A BILL
for
AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending the zoning protest process as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
Section 1
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W.S. 15
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1
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603(a) is amended to read:
15
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603.
Regulations; protest makes change ineffective; exception; hearing and notice.
(a)
If there is a protest against a change in the regulations, restrictions or district boundaries signed by
more than one (1) of
the owners
of twenty percent (20%)
of record, as shown by the county assessor, who either own thirty‑three percent (33%)
or more of the area of the lots included in the proposed change
,
or
of those
comprise thirty‑three percent (33%) or more of the owners
immediately adjacent within a distance of
one hundred forty (140)
three hundred (300)
feet, the change is not effective except upon the affirmative vote of
three
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fourths (3/4)
two‑thirds (2/3)
of all the members of the governing body. In determining the
one hundred forty (140)
three hundred (300)
feet, the width of any intervening street or alley shall not be included.
Section 2
.
This act shall apply to zoning changes made on and after July 1, 2026.
Section 3.
This act is effective July 1, 2026
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