Land Use & Zoning
A preliminary plat in Utah's subdivision approval process:
AIs the final recorded document creating the lots
BIs an initial drawing showing proposed lot layout for planning commission review before the final plat is prepared✓ Correct
CIs only required for commercial subdivisions
DIs submitted directly to the state for approval
Explanation
The preliminary plat is submitted to the local planning commission for initial review of a proposed subdivision. After approval of the preliminary plat (often conditional), the developer creates the final plat incorporating required changes, which is then recorded.
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