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Utah’s contentious ‘preliminary municipality’ bill may be repealed. What could replace it?

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Republican state Sen. Ronald Winterton, who represents Summit and Wasatch counties in his sprawling District 20, said a law allowing selected developers to largely sidestep local authorities to create new towns may be repealed in the next legislative session.

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