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First Substitute H.B. 283

Representative John G. Mathis proposes the following substitute bill:


             1     
FEES IN SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICTS

             2     
2010 GENERAL SESSION

             3     
STATE OF UTAH

             4     
Chief Sponsor: John G. Mathis

             5     
Senate Sponsor: Ralph Okerlund

             6     
             7      LONG TITLE
             8      General Description:
             9          This bill prohibits a legislative body from delegating to an administrative control board
             10      of a special service district the power to establish or increase a fee.
             11      Highlighted Provisions:
             12          This bill:
             13          .    prohibits, in certain circumstances, a legislative body from delegating to an
             14      administrative control board of a special service district the power to establish or
             15      increase a fee.; and
             16          .    makes technical corrections.
             17      Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
             18          None
             19      Other Special Clauses:
             20          None
             21      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             22      AMENDS:
             23          17D-1-301, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2009, Chapter 356
             24     
             25      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:


             26          Section 1. Section 17D-1-301 is amended to read:
             27           17D-1-301. Governance of a special service district -- Authority to create and
             28      delegate authority to an administrative control board -- Limitations on authority to
             29      delegate.
             30          (1) Each special service district shall be governed by the legislative body of the county
             31      or municipality that creates the special service district, subject to any delegation under this
             32      section of a right, power, or authority to an administrative control board.
             33          (2) At the time a special service district is created or at any time thereafter, the
             34      legislative body of a county or municipality that creates a special service district may, by
             35      resolution or ordinance:
             36          (a) create an administrative control board for the special service district; and
             37          (b) subject to Subsection (3), delegate to the administrative control board the exercise
             38      of any right, power, or authority that the legislative body possesses with respect to the
             39      governance of the special service district.
             40          (3) A county or municipal legislative body may not delegate to an administrative
             41      control board of a special service district the power to:
             42          (a) annex an area to an existing special service district or add a service within the area
             43      of an existing special service district under Part 4, Annexing a New Area and Adding a New
             44      Service;
             45          (b) designate, under Section 17D-1-107 , the classes of special service district contracts
             46      that are subject to Title 11, Chapter 39, Building Improvements and Public Works Projects;
             47          (c) levy a tax on the taxable property within the special service district;
             48          (d) issue special service district bonds payable from taxes;
             49          (e) call or hold an election for the authorization of a property tax or the issuance of
             50      bonds;
             51          (f) levy an assessment;
             52          (g) unless all the members of the administrative control board are elected to the board,
             53      establish or increase a fee;
             54          [(g)] (h) issue interim warrants or bonds payable from an assessment; or
             55          [(h)] (i) appoint a board of equalization under Section 11-42-403 .
             56          (4) (a) A county or municipal legislative body that has delegated a right, power, or


             57      authority under this section to an administrative control board may at any time modify, limit, or
             58      revoke any right, power, or authority delegated to the administrative control board.
             59          (b) A modification, limitation, or revocation under Subsection (4)(a) does not affect the
             60      validity of an action taken by an administrative control board before the modification,
             61      limitation, or revocation.


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