Times Independent | 1970-07-02 | Page 12 | Hearing Policy Set by State

Hearing Policy Set by State The State Road Commission Commis-sion of Utah has approved a new policy on public hearings. hear-ings. State and federall law, in some cases, now require public hearing. The new policy pol-icy requires public hearings on all projects on new locations, lo-cations, or having a substantially substan-tially dl liferent soc.al, ec-. ec-. onomic or environmental af-JecO, af-JecO, or would essentially change the layout or func-I'on func-I'on cf connecting roads or streets whether or not required re-quired by statute. Road Commission Chairman Chair-man Clem H. Church said, "The pdlicy is intended to promote greater .public in-vdvement in-vdvement 'in the h'ghway program."