H.B. 65

1

STATE PARK ACCESS HIGHWAYS
2 AMENDMENTS
3 2002 GENERAL SESSION
4 STATE OF UTAH
5 Sponsor: DeMar Bud Bowman
6 This act modifies the Transportation Code to amend state access highways to Fremont
7 Indian State Park and to Iron Mission State Park.
8 This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
9 AMENDS:
10 72-3-203, as renumbered and amended by Chapter 270, Laws of Utah 1998
11 72-3-204, as last amended by Chapter 113, Laws of Utah 2001
12 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
13 Section 1. Section 72-3-203 is amended to read:
14 72-3-203. State park access highways -- Escalante State Park to Huntington State
15 Park.
16 State park access highways include:
17 (1) ESCALANTE STATE PARK. Access to Escalante State Park begins in Garfield
18 County at State Highway 12 and proceeds northwesterly on a county road a distance of 1 mile to
19 the park's visitor center and is under the jurisdiction of Garfield County.
20 (2) FORT BUENAVENTURA STATE PARK. Access to Fort Buenaventura State Park
21 is at the visitor center/contact station in Weber County at 2450 A Avenue in Ogden. No access
22 road is defined.
23 (3) FREMONT INDIAN STATE PARK. Access to the Fremont Indian State Park begins
24 in Sevier County [at State Highway 70] at the Sevier Junction on Highway 89 and proceeds
25 [easterly] westerly on [a] county road 2524 to interchange 17 on Interstate 70, a distance of [2.0]
26 5.9 miles [to the parking area and visitor center of the park] and is under the jurisdiction of Sevier
27 County.

28 (4) GOBLIN VALLEY STATE PARK. Access to the Goblin Valley State Park begins in
29 Emery County at State Highway 24 and proceeds southwesterly on a county road 11.7 miles to the
30 overlook/parking area at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Emery County.
31 (5) GOOSENECKS STATE PARK. Access to Goosenecks State Park begins in San Juan
32 County at State Highway 261 and proceeds southwesterly on State Highway 316 a distance of 3.6
33 miles to the parking area and overlook at the park and is under the jurisdiction of UDOT.
34 (6) ANTELOPE ISLAND STATE PARK. Access to Antelope Island State Park begins
35 in Davis County at State Highway 127 and proceeds southwesterly on a county road a distance of
36 7.2 miles to the parking area and marina at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Davis County.
37 (7) GREAT SALT LAKE STATE PARK. Access to the Great Salt Lake State Park begins
38 in Salt Lake County at Interstate Highway 80 and proceeds southwesterly on a county road a
39 distance of 1.5 miles to the parking area and marina at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Salt
40 Lake County.
41 (8) GREEN RIVER STATE PARK. Access to Green River State Park is at the park
42 entrance in Grand County at Green River Boulevard in Green River. No access road is defined.
43 (9) GUNLOCK STATE PARK. Access to the Gunlock State Park begins in Washington
44 County at the junction of county road (L009) and a county road and proceeds northwesterly on a
45 county road a distance of 0.1 miles to the parking area at the park and is under the jurisdiction of
46 Washington County.
47 (10) HUNTINGTON STATE PARK. Access to the Huntington State Park begins in
48 Emery County at State Highway 10 and proceeds northwesterly on a county road a distance of 0.3
49 miles to the park entrance and is under the jurisdiction of Emery County.
50 Section 2. Section 72-3-204 is amended to read:
51 72-3-204. State park access highways -- Hyrum State Park to Painted Rocks.
52 State park access highways include:
53 (1) HYRUM STATE PARK. Access to Hyrum State Park is at the pay gate in Cache
54 County at 405 West 300 South in Hyrum and proceeds northerly on 400 West to State Highway
55 101. No access road is defined.
56 (2) IRON MISSION STATE PARK. Access to Iron Mission State Park is at the parking
57 area and museum in Iron County at milepoint 3.3 on State Highway 130 at 585 North Main St. in
58 Cedar City. No access road is defined.

59 (3) IRON MISSION STATE PARK (OLD IRON TOWN HISTORIC SITE). Access to
60 Old Iron Town begins at the junction of a county road and State Highway 56, 19.0 miles west of
61 Cedar City, and proceeds southwesterly 2.7 miles to the parking lot for Old Iron Town and is under
62 the jurisdiction of Iron County.
63 [(3)] (4) JORDAN RIVER STATE PARK. Access to Jordan River State Park is at the
64 park entrance in Salt Lake County at milepoint 61.3 on State Highway 68 at 1084 North Redwood
65 Road in Salt Lake City. No access road is defined.
66 [(4)] (5) JORDANELLE STATE PARK (HAILSTONE MARINA). Access to the
67 Jordanelle State Park Hailstone Marina begins in Wasatch County at State Highway 40 and
68 proceeds southeasterly on State Highway 319 a distance of 1.4 miles to the marina parking area
69 at the park and is under the jurisdiction of UDOT.
70 [(5)] (6) JORDANELLE STATE PARK (ROCK CLIFF NATURE CENTER). Access
71 to the Jordanelle State Park Rock Cliff Nature Center begins in Wasatch County at State Highway
72 32 and proceeds northwesterly on a county road a distance of 0.6 miles to the parking area at the
73 park and is under the jurisdiction of the county.
74 [(6)] (7) JORDANELLE STATE PARK (ROCK CREEK). Access to Jordanelle State
75 Park Rock Creek begins in Wasatch County at State Highway 189 and proceeds southerly on a
76 county road a distance of 0.1 miles to the parking area at the park and is under the jurisdiction of
77 the county.
78 [(7)] (8) KODACHROME BASIN STATE PARK. Access to the Kodachrome Basin State
79 Park begins in Kane County at State Highway 12 and proceeds southeasterly on a county road 10.1
80 miles to the parking area at Kodachrome Lodge and is under the jurisdiction of Kane County.
81 [(8)] (9) LOST CREEK STATE PARK. Access to the Lost Creek State Park begins in
82 Morgan County at Interstate Highway 84 and proceeds northeasterly on a county road a distance
83 of 12.8 miles to the parking/boat launch area at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Morgan
84 County.
85 [(9)] (10) MILLSITE STATE PARK. Access to the Millsite State Park begins in Emery
86 County at State Highway 10 and proceeds northwesterly on a county road (L122) a distance of 4.6
87 miles to the parking area at the park and is under the jurisdiction of Emery County.
88 [(10)] (11) MINERSVILLE STATE PARK. Access to the Minersville State Park begins
89 in Beaver County at State Highway 21 and proceeds northwesterly on State Highway 310 a

90 distance of 0.3 miles to the visitor center/contact station at the park and is under the jurisdiction
91 of UDOT.
92 [(11)] (12) NEWSPAPER ROCK STATE PARK. Access to the Newspaper Rock State
93 Park begins in San Juan County at State Highway 191 and proceeds southwesterly on State
94 Highway 211 a distance of 12.4 miles to the parking area at the park and is under the jurisdiction
95 of UDOT.
96 [(12)] (13) OTTER CREEK STATE PARK. Access to the Otter Creek State Park is at
97 the pay gate/contact station in Piute County at milepoint 6.4 on State Highway 22. No access road
98 is defined.
99 [(13)] (14) PAINTED ROCKS (YUBA EAST SHORE). Access to the Painted Rocks
100 Yuba East Shore begins in Sanpete County at State Highway 28 and proceeds westerly on a county
101 road a distance of 2.0 miles to the parking/boat launch area at the park and is under the jurisdiction
102 of Sanpete County.




Legislative Review Note
as of 10-23-01 9:38 AM

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

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