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Minutes for HB2583 - Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government
Short Title
Clarify the vacation of territory from city boundaries or release of easements.
Minutes Content for Tue, Mar 10, 2020
Chairperson Bowers opened the hearing on HB2583. Mike Heim, staff revisor, presented a briefing on the bill.
Amanda Stanley testified in support of HB2583. Ms. Stanley indicated the goal of the bill isn't to change the procedure for when a city vacates a street. Ms. Stanley explained the goal of the legislation is to clean up the statutory language so that everyone can actually understand what the statutes are directing them to do, and make it easy for local city officials and citizens alike to understand the process. Ms. Stanley responded to questions from the Committee. (Attachment 6)
Chairperson Bowers closed the hearing on HB2583.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:04 a.m.
The next meeting is scheduled for March 11, 2020.