H.B. 411

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ACCESS HIGHWAY DESIGNATION
2 1997 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Sponsor: John W. Hickman
5 AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS; DESIGNATING CERTAIN HIGHWAYS AS ACCESS
6 HIGHWAYS FOR SNOW CANYON STATE PARK.
7 This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
8 AMENDS:
9 27-12-23.9, as enacted by Chapter 247, Laws of Utah 1993
10 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
11 Section 1. Section 27-12-23.9 is amended to read:
12 27-12-23.9. Roads qualifying under Section 27-12-23.5 -- Palisade State Park to
13 Starvation State Park.
14 The roads which qualify under Section 27-12-23.5 are as follows:
15 (1) PALISADE STATE PARK. Access to the Palisade State Park begins in Sanpete
16 County at State Highway 89 and proceeds northeasterly along a county road a distance of 2.2 miles
17 to the golf club/contact station at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Sanpete County.
18 (2) PIONEER TRAILS STATE PARK. Access to Pioneer Trails State Park is at the park
19 entrance located in Salt Lake County at 2601 East Sunnyside Avenue in Salt Lake City, Utah. No
20 access road is defined.
21 (3) PIUTE STATE PARK. Access to the Piute State Park begins in Piute County at State
22 Highway 89 and proceeds southeasterly along a county road a distance of 1.0 miles to the parking
23 area at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Piute County.
24 (4) QUAIL CREEK STATE PARK. Access to the Quail Creek State Park begins in
25 Washington County at State Highway 9 and proceeds northerly along State Highway 318 a
26 distance of 2.2 miles to the pay gate/contact station at the park and is under the jurisdiction of
27 UDOT.

1 (5) RED FLEET STATE PARK. Access to the Red Fleet State Park begins in Uintah
2 County at State Highway 191 and proceeds easterly along a county road a distance of 2.0 miles
3 to the pay gate at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Uintah County.
4 (6) ROCKPORT STATE PARK. Access to the Rockport State Park begins in Summit
5 County at State Highway 32 and proceeds northwesterly along State Highway 302 a distance of
6 0.2 miles to the pay gate at the park and is under the jurisdiction of UDOT.
7 (7) SCOFIELD (Mountain View). Access to Scofield (Mountain View) is at the boat
8 launch located in Carbon County at milepoint 9.2 on State Highway 96. No access road is defined.
9 (8) SCOFIELD STATE PARK (Madsen Bay). Access to the Scofield State Park
10 (Mountain View) is at the park entrance located in Carbon County at milepoint 12.3 on State
11 Highway 96. No access road is defined.
12 (9) SNOW CANYON STATE PARK. Access to the Snow Canyon State Park begins in
13 Washington County at [State Route 300 at milepoint 4.3 at the entrance to the park. No access road
14 is defined.] Route 18 near mile post 4 in St. George west on the Tuacahn Parkway to Federal
15 Route 3200 then north on Federal Route 3200 to the south boundary of the Snow Canyon State
16 Park.
17 (10) STARVATION STATE PARK. Access to the Starvation State Park begins in
18 Duchesne County at State Highway 40 and proceeds northwesterly along State Highway 311 a
19 distance of 2.2 miles to the boat ramp at the park and is under the jurisdiction of UDOT.




Legislative Review Note
as of 2-24-97 10:22 AM

A limited legal review of this bill raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

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