17D-1-106.  Special service districts subject to other provisions.

(1)  A special service district is, to the same extent as if it were a special district, subject to and governed by:

Terms Used In Utah Code 17D-1-106

(a) the legislative body of the county or municipality that creates the special service district, to the extent that the county or municipal legislative body has not delegated authority to an administrative control board created under Section 17D-1-301; or
(b) the administrative control board of the special service district, to the extent that the county or municipal legislative body has delegated authority to an administrative control board created under Section 17D-1-301. See Utah Code 17D-1-102
  • Special service district: means a limited purpose local government entity, as described in Section 17D-1-103, that:
    (a) is created under authority of the Utah Constitution Article XI, Section 7; and
    (b) operates under, is subject to, and has the powers set forth in this chapter. See Utah Code 17D-1-102
    (a) 

    (i)  Sections 17B-1-105, 17B-1-107, 17B-1-108, 17B-1-110, 17B-1-111, 17B-1-113, 17B-1-116, 17B-1-118, 17B-1-119, 17B-1-120, 17B-1-121, 17B-1-304, 17B-1-307, 17B-1-310, 17B-1-311, 17B-1-312, 17B-1-313, and 17B-1-314; and

    (ii)  Sections 17B-1-305 and 17B-1-306, to the extent that a county legislative body or a municipal legislative body, as applicable, has delegated authority to an administrative control board with elected members, under Section 17D-1-301.

    (b)  Subsections:

    (i)  17B-1-301(3) and (4); and

    (ii)  17B-1-303(1), (2)(a) and (b), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), and (9);

    (c)  Section 20A-1-512;

    (d)  6;

    (e)  7;

    (f)  8; and

    (g)  9.
  • (2)  For purposes of applying the provisions listed in Subsection (1) to a special service district, each reference in those provisions to the special district board of trustees means the governing body.

    Amended by Chapter 15, 2023 General Session