Legal Opinion
Wasatch County v. Utility Facility Review Board
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided October 4, 2018No. 20160523-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORTENSEN, Judge:
¶1 Rocky Mountain Power (Rocky Mountain) sought a conditional use permit from Wasatch County in order to erect transmission towers and lines, but Wasatch County denied the permit. 1 The Utility Facility Review Board (the Board) thereafter ordered Wasatch County to issue the permit. Wasatch County sought a stay from the Board, which was denied. Wasatch County then issued the conditional use permit and the power transmission towers were constructed. Wasatch County did not seek a stay from this court, nor did it delay issuance of the permit or otherwise seek to stop the…
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