Bill No.: HB0079                  Drafter:  IDS

 

LSO No.:  11LSO-0258              Effective Date:  7/1/2011

 

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0019

 

Chapter No.:       46

 

Prime Sponsor:     Representative Buchanan

 

Catch Title:       Establishment of private roads.

 

Subject:  Adopts and amends standards for the establishment of private roads in Wyoming.

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

       Requires parties affected by a private road application to provide written notice of proposed alternative routes and gives those parties the right to receive notice of proceedings related to the private road action;

 

       Allows a board of county commissioners 85 days, rather than 30 days, to perform its initial review of a private road application;

 

       Establishes that no hearing on a private road application can take place sooner than 145 days after the application is filed;

 

       Requires notice of hearing dates to all affected landowners, including those proposing alternative routes, at least 45 days prior to the hearing.