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UT Code § 63N-3-107 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 1 - Industrial Assistance Account|Section 107 - Agreements.

 Effective 5/12/2015  63N-3-107. Agreements.  The administrator shall enter into agreements with each successful applicant that have specific terms and conditions for each loan or assistance, including:  (1) repayment schedules;     (2) interest rates;     (3) specific economic activity required to qualify for the loan or assistance or for repayment credits;     (4) collateral or security, if any; and     (5) other terms and conditions considered appropriate by the administrator.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 283, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-109 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 1 - Industrial Assistance Account|Section 109 - Financial assistance to entities offering economic opportunities.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-3-109. Financial assistance to entities offering economic opportunities.    (1) Subject to the duties and powers of the GO Utah board under Section 63N-1b-202, the administrator may provide money from the Industrial Assistance Account to an entity offering an economic opportunity if that entity:   (a) applies to the administrator in a form approved by the administrator; and     (b) meets the qualifications of Subsection (2).       (2) As part of an application for receiving money under this section, an applicant shall:   (a) demonstrate to the satisfaction of the administrator the nature of the economic opportunity and the related benefit to the economic well-being of the state by providing evidence documenting the logical and compelling linkage, either direct or indirect, between the expenditure of money necessitated by the economic opportunity and the likelihood that the state's tax base, regions of the state's tax base, or specific components of the state's tax base will not be reduced but will be maintained or enlarged;     (b) demonstrate how the funding request will act in concert with other state, federal, or local agencies to achieve the economic benefit;     (c) demonstrate how the funding request will act in concert with free market principles; and     (d) satisfy other criteria the administrator considers appropriate.       (3) Before awarding any money under this section, the administrator shall:   (a) make findings as to whether an applicant has satisfied the requirements of Subsection (2);     (b) establish benchmarks and timeframes in which progress toward the completion of the agreed upon activity is to occur;     (c) monitor compliance by an applicant with any contract or agreement entered into by the applicant and the state as provided by Section 63N-3-107; and     (d) make funding decisions based upon appropriate findings and compliance.      Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-111 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 1 - Industrial Assistance Account|Section 111 - Annual policy considerations.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-3-111. Annual policy considerations.    (1)   (a) The GO Utah board shall determine annually which industries or groups of industries shall be targeted industries as defined in Section 63N-3-102.     (b) The office shall make recommendations to state and federal agencies, local governments, the governor, and the Legislature regarding policies and initiatives that promote the economic development of targeted industries.     (c) The office may create one or more voluntary advisory committees that may include public and private stakeholders to solicit input on policy guidance and best practices in encouraging the economic development of targeted industries.       (2) In evaluating the economic impact of applications for assistance, the GO Utah board shall use an econometric cost-benefit model.     (3) The GO Utah board may establish:   (a) minimum interest rates to be applied to loans granted that reflect a fair social rate of return to the state comparable to prevailing market-based rates such as the prime rate, U.S. Government T-bill rate, or bond coupon rate as paid by the state, adjusted by social indicators such as the rate of unemployment; and     (b) minimum applicant expense ratios, as long as they are at least equal to those required under Subsection 63N-3-105(1)(b).      Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-112 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 1 - Industrial Assistance Account|Section 112 - Talent development grants.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-3-112. Talent development grants.    (1) A for-profit business that is creating new incremental high paying jobs in the state, may apply to receive a talent development grant from the restricted account.     (2) In accordance with the provisions of this section and in consultation with the board, the administrator may award up to $10,000 per new job created.     (3) The administrator shall designate an application process for a business to apply for the grant.     (4) A business may apply to receive a grant only after each employee has been employed at qualifying wage levels for at least 12 consecutive months.     (5) Money granted for a talent development grant under this section shall be deducted from any other money or incentive awarded by the office to the business.     (6) Grants awarded under this section are only to reimburse a business for the costs incurred to recruit, hire, train, and otherwise employ an employee in a newly created job.     (7) A business shall submit a hiring and training plan detailing what the grant money will be used for as part of the application process.     (8) The administrator may only grant an award up to an amount that is no more than 25% of the estimated costs to be incurred by the business for the costs in the hiring and training plan.    Enacted by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-401 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 4 - Transient Room Tax Fund Act|Section 401 - Title.

 Effective 5/12/2015  63N-3-401. Title.  This part is known as the "Transient Room Tax Fund Act." Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 283, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-402 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 4 - Transient Room Tax Fund Act|Section 402 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/12/2015  63N-3-402. Definitions.  As used in this part, "fund" means the Transient Room Tax Fund created by Section 63N-3-403. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 283, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-403 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 4 - Transient Room Tax Fund Act|Section 403 - Transient Room Tax Fund -- Source of revenues -- Interest -- Expenditure or pledge of revenues.

 Effective 5/12/2015  63N-3-403. Transient Room Tax Fund -- Source of revenues -- Interest -- Expenditure or pledge of revenues.    (1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Transient Room Tax Fund.     (2)   (a) The fund shall be funded by the portion of the sales and use tax described in Subsection 59-12-301(2).     (b)   (i) The fund shall earn interest.     (ii) Any interest earned on fund money shall be deposited into the fund.         (3)   (a) Subject to Subsection (3)(b), the executive director shall expend or pledge the money deposited into the fund:   (i) to mitigate the impacts of traffic and parking relating to a convention facility within a county of the first class;     (ii) for a purpose listed in Section 17-31-2, except that any requirements in Section 17-31-2 for the expenditure of money do not apply; or     (iii) for a combination of Subsections (3)(a)(i) and (ii).       (b) The executive director may not expend more than $20,000,000 in total to mitigate the impacts of traffic and parking relating to a convention facility within a county of the first class.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 283, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-601 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 6 - Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone Act|Section 601 - Title.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-3-601. Title.  This part is known as the "Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone Act." Enacted by Chapter 411, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-606 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 6 - Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone Act|Section 606 - Notice requirements.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-3-606. Notice requirements.    (1) In approving a housing and transit reinvestment zone proposal the housing and transit reinvestment zone committee shall follow the hearing and notice requirements for creating a housing and transit reinvestment zone area proposal.     (2) Within 30 days after the housing and transit reinvestment zone committee approves a proposed housing and transit reinvestment zone, the municipality or public transit county shall:   (a) record with the recorder of the county in which the housing and transit reinvestment zone is located a document containing:   (i) a description of the land within the housing and transit reinvestment zone;     (ii) a statement that the proposed housing and transit reinvestment zone has been approved; and     (iii) the date of adoption;       (b) transmit a copy of the description of the land within the housing and transit reinvestment zone and an accurate map or plat indicating the boundaries of the housing and transit reinvestment zone to the Utah Geospatial Resource Center created under Section 63A-16-505; and     (c) transmit a copy of the approved housing and transit reinvestment zone proposal, map, and description of the land within the housing and transit reinvestment zone, to:   (i) the auditor, recorder, attorney, surveyor, and assessor of the county in which any part of the housing and transit reinvestment zone is located;     (ii) the officer or officers performing the function of auditor or assessor for each taxing entity that does not use the county assessment roll or collect the taxing entity's taxes through the county;     (iii) the legislative body or governing board of each taxing entity;     (iv) the tax commission; and     (v) the State Board of Education.        Enacted by Chapter 411, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-608 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 6 - Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone Act|Section 608 - Applicability to an existing community reinvestment project.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-3-608. Applicability to an existing community reinvestment project.  For a housing and transit reinvestment zone created under this part that overlaps any portion of an existing inactive industrial site community reinvestment project area plan created pursuant to Title 17C, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Community Reinvestment Agency Act:  (1) if the community reinvestment project area plan captures less than 80% of the tax increment from a taxing entity, or if a taxing entity is not participating in the community reinvestment project area plan, the housing and transit reinvestment zone may capture the difference between:   (a) 80%; and     (b) the percentage of tax increment captured pursuant to the community reinvestment project area plan; and       (2) if a community reinvestment project area plan expires before the housing and transit reinvestment zone, the housing and transit reinvestment zone may capture the tax increment allocated to the community reinvestment project area plan for any remaining portion of the term of the housing and transit reinvestment zone.    Enacted by Chapter 411, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-609 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 6 - Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone Act|Section 609 - Tax increment protections.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-3-609. Tax increment protections.    (1) Upon petition by a participating taxing entity or on the initiative of the housing and transit reinvestment zone committee creating a housing and transit reinvestment zone, a housing and transit reinvestment zone may suspend or terminate the collection of tax increment in a housing and transit reinvestment zone if the housing and transit reinvestment zone committee determines, by clear and convincing evidence, presented in a public meeting of the housing and transit reinvestment zone committee, that:   (a) a substantial portion of the tax increment collected in the housing and transit reinvestment zone has not or will not be used for the purposes provided in Section 63N-3-607; and     (b)   (i) the housing and transit reinvestment zone has no indebtedness; or     (ii) the housing and transit reinvestment zone has no binding financial obligations.         (2) A housing and transit reinvestment zone may not collect tax increment in excess of the tax increment projections or limitations set forth in the housing and transit reinvestment proposal.     (3) The agency administering the tax increment collected in a housing and transit reinvestment zone under Subsection 63N-3-607(2)(c), shall have standing in a court with proper jurisdiction to enforce provisions of the housing and transit reinvestment zone proposal, participation agreements, and other agreements for the use of the tax increment collected.     (4) The agency administering tax increment from a housing and transit reinvestment zone under Subsection 63N-3-607(2)(c) which is collecting tax increment shall follow the reporting requirements described in Section 17C-1-603 and the audit requirements described in Sections 17C-1-604 and 17C-1-605.     (5) For each housing and transit reinvestment zone collecting tax increment within a county, the county auditor shall follow the reporting requirement found in Section 17C-1-606.    Enacted by Chapter 411, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-610 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 6 - Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone Act|Section 610 - Sales and use tax increment in a housing and transit reinvestment zone.

 Effective 1/1/2022  63N-3-610. Sales and use tax increment in a housing and transit reinvestment zone.    (1) A housing and transit reinvestment proposal shall, in consultation with the tax commission:   (a) create a sales and use tax boundary as described in Subsection (2); and     (b) establish a sales and use tax base year and collection period to calculate and transfer the state sales and use tax increment within the housing and transit reinvestment zone.       (2)   (a) The municipality or public transit county, in consultation with the tax commission, shall establish a sales and use tax boundary that:   (i) is based on state sales and use tax collection boundaries; and     (ii) follows as closely as reasonably practicable the boundary of the housing and transit reinvestment zone.       (b) The municipality or public transit county shall include the sales and use tax boundary in the housing and transit reinvestment zone proposal as described in Section 63N-3-604.       (3) Beginning one year after the sales and use tax boundary for a housing and transit reinvestment zone is established, the tax commission shall, at least annually, transfer an amount equal to 15% of the sales and use tax increment within an established sales and use tax boundary into the Transit Transportation Investment Fund created in Section 72-2-124.     (4)   (a) The requirement described in Subsection (3) to transfer incremental sales tax revenue shall take effect:   (i) on the first day of a calendar quarter; and     (ii) after a 90-day waiting period, beginning on the date the commission receives notice from the municipality or public transit county meeting the requirements of Subsection (4)(b).       (b) The notice described in Subsection (4)(a) shall include:   (i) a statement that the housing and transit reinvestment zone will be established under this part;     (ii) the approval date and effective date of the housing and transit reinvestment zone; and     (iii) the definitions of the sales and use tax boundary and sales and use tax base year.        Enacted by Chapter 411, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-3-701 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 7 - Utah Main Street Program|Section 701 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-3-701. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1) "Advisory committee" means the Utah Main Street Advisory Committee created in Section 63N-3-703.     (2) "Center" means the National Main Street Center.     (3) "Program" means the Utah Main Street Program created in Section 63N-3-702.    Enacted by Chapter 407, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in SB217, Chapter 411.
UT Code § 63N-3-702 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 7 - Utah Main Street Program|Section 702 - Utah Main Street Program.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-3-702. Utah Main Street Program.    (1) The Utah Main Street Program is created within the office to provide resources for the revitalization of downtown or commercial district areas of municipalities in the state.     (2) To implement the program, the office may:   (a) become a member of the National Main Street Center and partner with the center to become the statewide coordinating program for participating municipalities in the state;     (b) establish criteria for the designation of one or more local main street programs administered by a county or municipality in the state;     (c) consider the recommendations of the advisory committee in designating and implementing local main street programs;     (d) provide training and technical assistance to local governments, businesses, property owners, or other organizations that participate in designated local main street programs;     (e) subject to appropriations from the Legislature or other funding, provide financial assistance to designated local main street programs; and     (f) under the direction of the executive director, appoint full-time staff.       (3) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the office may make rules establishing the eligibility and reporting criteria for a downtown area to receive a local main street program designation, including requirements for:   (a) local government support of the local main street program; and     (b) collecting data to measure economic development impact.       (4) The office shall include in the annual written report described in Section 63N-1a-306, a report of the program's operations and details of which municipalities have received:   (a) a local main street program designation; and     (b) financial support from the program.      Enacted by Chapter 407, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in SB217, Chapter 411.
UT Code § 63N-3-703 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 3 - Economic Development Programs|Part 7 - Utah Main Street Program|Section 703 - Main Street Program Advisory Committee -- Membership -- Duties.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63N-3-703. Main Street Program Advisory Committee -- Membership -- Duties.    (1) There is created in the office the Main Street Program Advisory Committee.     (2) The advisory committee is composed of the following members appointed by the executive director:   (a) a representative of the office who provides administrative oversight of the program;     (b) a representative of the office involved in tourism development;     (c) a representative of the Department of Cultural and Community Engagement;     (d) a representative of the State Historic Preservation Office;     (e) a representative of the Utah Department of Transportation;     (f) a representative of the Housing and Community Development Division;     (g) a representative from a local association of governments;     (h) a representative from the private sector involved in a local main street program;     (i) a representative of a local main street program; and     (j) three representatives from various entities that have an interest or expertise in assisting local main street programs.       (3) The advisory committee shall advise and make recommendations to the office regarding:   (a) the eligibility of applicants for designation as a local main street program;     (b) financial assistance requests from designated local main street programs; and     (c) improving the effectiveness of the program.       (4)   (a) Except as provided under Subsection (4)(b), each member of the advisory committee appointed under Subsections (2)(g) through (j) shall be appointed for a four-year term.     (b) The executive director, at the time of appointment or reappointment, may adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of approximately half of the members of the advisory committee appointed under Subsections (2)(g) through (j) end every two years.       (5) The representative of the office appointed under Subsection (2)(a) shall serve as chair of the advisory committee.     (6) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the executive director shall appoint a replacement member.     (7) A majority of the advisory committee constitutes a quorum for the purpose of conducting advisory committee business and the action of a majority of a quorum constitutes the action of the advisory committee.     (8) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but a member may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:   (a) Section 63A-3-106;     (b) Section 63A-3-107; and     (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.      Enacted by Chapter 407, 2021 General Session  Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in SB217, Chapter 411.
UT Code § 63N-4-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 4 - Rural Development Act|Part 1 - Center for Rural Development|Section 101 - Title -- Definitions.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-4-101. Title -- Definitions.    (1) This chapter is known as the "Rural Development Act."     (2) As used in this part, "program" means the Rural Development Program created in Section 63N-4-102.    Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-4-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 4 - Rural Development Act|Part 1 - Center for Rural Development|Section 102 - Rural Development Program -- Supervision by office.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-4-102. Rural Development Program -- Supervision by office.    (1) There is created within the office the Center for Rural Development.     (2) The Center for Rural Development is under the administration and general supervision of the office.    Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session