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14-11-2: APPLICABILITY AND EFFECT:
   A.   Vacation of Land Dedicated by Dedication Plat:
      1.   Any request to vacate a public street or alley created by dedication plat shall be processed in conjunction with a subdivision amendment.
      2.   When approved in accordance with this chapter, the vacation of a public street or alley created by dedication plat shall act to vest title in the underlying land in accordance with Utah state law.
      3.   When approved in accordance with this chapter, the vacation of land dedicated for public use shall be considered common area unless otherwise designated in the vacation action or required by Utah state law.
   B.   Public Streets or Alleys Created by other than Dedication: When approved in accordance with this chapter, the vacation of a public street or alley originally created by deed, declaration, legislative act or other instrument of conveyance removes the property from the category of public use property. The portion vacated shall be held and managed by the city according to the property management requirements of Title 4, Chapter 3, Article A.
   C.   Vacated public streets or alleys shall be considered a portion of the adjoining property to which title reverted through the vacation process.
   D.   A vacation may not be construed to impair:
      1.   Any right-of-way or easement of any property owner;
      2.   The rights of any public utility; or
      3.   The rights of a culinary water authority or sanitary sewer authority.
(Ord. 2024-1, 1-9-2024)