Public Hearing: Ordinance Adopting the Fee Schedule for Monument Preservation - Revision 1
General Information
- Government Type
- County
- Entity
- Morgan County
- Public Body
- Morgan County Commission
Notice Information
- Notice Title
- Public Hearing: Ordinance Adopting the Fee Schedule for Monument Preservation
- Notice Type(s)
- Hearing
- Event Start Date & Time
- September 1, 2026 06:00 PM
- Description/Agenda
- RESOLUTION CR 26-___ A RESOLUTION OF THE MORGAN COUNTY COMMISSION ADOPTING THE SURVEY MONUMENT FEE SCHEDULE FOR TITLE 15, CHAPTER 154, SURVEYING AND SURVEY MONUMENTS; AUTHORIZING ADMINISTRATION OF THE SURVEY MONUMENT PERMIT PROGRAM; AND ADOPTING FINDINGS WHEREAS, on _________, 2026, the Morgan County Commission adopted Ordinance CO 26-____ establishing Title 15, Chapter 154, Surveying and Survey Monuments, and related amendments to the Morgan County Code; and WHEREAS, Chapter 154 authorizes the County Commission to establish permit fees, review fees, inspection fees, monument supply fees, appeal fees, escrows, security requirements, and other charges necessary to administer the County's survey monument preservation program; and WHEREAS, the County Commission finds that the fees established by this Resolution are reasonably related to the actual costs of administering the survey monument program, reviewing applications, conducting inspections, preserving and reconstructing monuments, maintaining survey records, and carrying out the duties assigned by Chapter 154; and WHEREAS, the County Commission further finds that requiring applicants whose projects affect survey monuments to bear the costs associated with monument preservation promotes fairness by reducing the burden on the County's general taxpayers; and WHEREAS, the County Commission finds that adoption of the Survey Monument Fee Schedule is necessary for the orderly administration and implementation of Title 15, Chapter 154. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MORGAN COUNTY COMMISSION: Section 1. Adoption of Findings. The foregoing recitals are incorporated as the findings of the Morgan County Commission. Section 2. Adoption of Survey Monument Fee Schedule. The Survey Monument Fee Schedule, attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by this reference, is hereby approved and adopted. Section 3. Collection of Fees. The Morgan County Recorder/Surveyor's Office shall collect the fees established by Exhibit A in accordance with Title 15, Chapter 154 and applicable Utah law. Permit fees, review fees, inspection fees, monument supply fees, escrows, securities, appeal fees, civil penalties, and cost recovery shall be assessed and administered as authorized by Chapter 154. Section 4. Public Land Corner Preservation Fund. Money required or authorized by Utah Code ยงยง 17-63-710 and 17-73-104 to be deposited into the Public Land Corner Preservation Fund shall be credited to that fund. Escrows and security deposits shall be separately accounted for and administered according to their purpose. All other fees, civil penalties, reimbursements, and amounts collected under Chapter 154 shall be credited to the fund or account identified by the Morgan County Recorder/Surveyor's Office in accordance with applicable law and County accounting policies. Section 5. Administrative Authority. The Morgan County Recorder/Surveyor's Office is authorized to: 1. administer the Survey Monument Permit Program; 2. assess and collect fees, civil penalties, escrows, security, and cost recovery authorized by Chapter 154; 3. develop and revise administrative forms; 4. establish administrative procedures consistent with Chapter 154; 5. conduct inspections; 6. administer monument reconstruction activities; 7. maintain survey records; and 8. perform all other administrative duties authorized by Chapter 154 and applicable law. Section 6. Future Amendments. The County Commission may amend the Survey Monument Fee Schedule from time to time by resolution. No amendment to the Fee Schedule shall require amendment of Title 15, Chapter 154 unless otherwise required by law. Section 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption unless a later date is specified by the County Commission. EXHIBIT A Morgan County Survey Monument Fee Schedule PASSED AND ADOPTED this ____ day of __________________, 2026. MORGAN COUNTY COMMISSION
- Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
- In compliance with American with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Kate Becker 435-800-8724 at least 24 hours before this meeting.
- Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
- Not Available
- Other Information
- Note: County Commission may vote to discuss items in Executive Session as provided by Utah Code Ann. & 52-4-4 and 52-4-5.
Meeting Information
- Meeting Location
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48 W Young St
Morgan, UT 84050
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- Kate Becker
- Contact Email
- kbecker@morgancountyutah.gov
Notice Posting Details
- Notice Posted On
- August 12, 2026 12:19 PM
- Notice Last Edited On
- August 31, 2026 12:29 PM