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S.B. 177

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISPOSAL OF REAL

             2     
PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY EXACTION

             3     
2008 GENERAL SESSION

             4     
STATE OF UTAH

             5     
Chief Sponsor: Wayne L. Niederhauser

             6     
House Sponsor: Michael T. Morley

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             8      LONG TITLE
             9      General Description:
             10          This bill modifies county and municipal land use, development, and management
             11      provisions.
             12      Highlighted Provisions:
             13          This bill:
             14          .    extends from five years to 15 years the period of time that a county or municipality
             15      may own surplus real property acquired by exaction in order for the county or
             16      municipality to be subject to a requirement that the county or municipality offer to
             17      reconvey the property to the original owner.
             18      Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
             19          None
             20      Other Special Clauses:
             21          None
             22      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             23      AMENDS:
             24          10-9a-508, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2007, Chapter 291
             25          17-27a-507, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2007, Chapter 291
             26     
             27      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:


             28          Section 1. Section 10-9a-508 is amended to read:
             29           10-9a-508. Exactions.
             30          (1) A municipality may impose an exaction or exactions on development proposed in a
             31      land use application if:
             32          (a) an essential link exists between a legitimate governmental interest and each
             33      exaction; and
             34          (b) each exaction is roughly proportionate, both in nature and extent, to the impact of
             35      the proposed development.
             36          (2) (a) If a municipality plans to dispose of surplus real property that was acquired
             37      under this section and has been owned by the municipality for less than [five] 15 years, the
             38      municipality shall first offer to reconvey the property, without receiving additional
             39      consideration, to the person who granted the property to the municipality.
             40          (b) A person to whom a municipality offers to reconvey property under Subsection
             41      (2)(a) has 90 days to accept or reject the municipality's offer.
             42          (c) If a person to whom a municipality offers to reconvey property declines the offer,
             43      the municipality may offer the property for sale.
             44          (d) Subsection (2)(a) does not apply to the disposal of property acquired by exaction by
             45      a community development or urban renewal agency.
             46          Section 2. Section 17-27a-507 is amended to read:
             47           17-27a-507. Exactions.
             48          (1) A county may impose an exaction or exactions on development proposed in a land
             49      use application provided that:
             50          (a) an essential link exists between a legitimate governmental interest and each
             51      exaction; and
             52          (b) each exaction is roughly proportionate, both in nature and extent, to the impact of
             53      the proposed development.
             54          (2) (a) If a county plans to dispose of surplus real property under Section 17-50-312
             55      that was acquired under this section and has been owned by the county for less than [five] 15
             56      years, the county shall first offer to reconvey the property, without receiving additional
             57      consideration, to the person who granted the property to the county.
             58          (b) A person to whom a county offers to reconvey property under Subsection (2)(a) has


             59      90 days to accept or reject the county's offer.
             60          (c) If a person to whom a county offers to reconvey property declines the offer, the
             61      county may offer the property for sale.
             62          (d) Subsection (2)(a) does not apply to the disposal of property acquired by exaction by
             63      a community development or urban renewal agency.




Legislative Review Note
    as of 1-28-08 5:10 PM


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