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UT Code § 35A-6-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 6 - Apprenticeship Act|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 105 - Commissioner of Apprenticeship Programs.

 Effective 7/1/2021  35A-6-105. Commissioner of Apprenticeship Programs.    (1) There is created the position of Commissioner of Apprenticeship Programs within the department.     (2) The commissioner shall be appointed by the executive director and chosen from one or more recommendations provided by a majority vote of the State Workforce Development Board.     (3) The commissioner may be terminated without cause by the executive director.     (4) The commissioner shall:   (a) promote and educate the public, including high school guidance counselors and potential participants in apprenticeship programs, about apprenticeship programs, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs offered in the state, including apprenticeship, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs offered by private sector businesses, trade groups, labor unions, partnerships with educational institutions, and other associations in the state;     (b) coordinate with the department and other stakeholders, including union and nonunion apprenticeship programs, the Office of Apprenticeship, the State Board of Education, the Utah system of higher education, the Department of Commerce, the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing, and the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity to improve and promote apprenticeship opportunities in the state; and     (c) provide an annual written report to:   (i) the department for inclusion in the department's annual written report described in Section 35A-1-109;     (ii) the Business, Economic Development, and Labor Appropriations Subcommittee; and     (iii) the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee.         (5) The annual written report described in Subsection (4)(c) shall provide information concerning:   (a) the number of available apprenticeship, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs in the state;     (b) the number of apprentice participants in each program;     (c) the completion rate of each program;     (d) the cost of state funding for each program; and     (e) recommendations for improving apprenticeship, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs.      Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 301, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 1 - Definitions|Section 101 - Definitions.

 Effective 7/1/2021  35A-8-101. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Accessible housing" means housing which has been constructed or modified to be accessible, as described in the State Construction Code or an approved code under Title 15A, State Construction and Fire Codes Act.     (2) "Director" means the director of the division.     (3) "Division" means the Housing and Community Development Division.    Amended by Chapter 281, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 2 - Housing and Community Development Division|Section 201 - Housing and Community Development Division.

35A-8-201. Housing and Community Development Division.  The Housing and Community Development Division is under the administration and general supervision of the director.  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 212, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 2 - Housing and Community Development Division|Section 202 - Powers and duties of division.

 Effective 7/1/2021  35A-8-202. Powers and duties of division.    (1) The division shall:   (a) assist local governments and citizens in the planning, development, and maintenance of necessary public infrastructure and services;     (b) cooperate with, and provide technical assistance to, counties, cities, towns, regional planning commissions, area-wide clearinghouses, zoning commissions, parks or recreation boards, community development groups, community action agencies, and other agencies created for the purpose of aiding and encouraging an orderly, productive, and coordinated development of the state and its political subdivisions;     (c) assist the governor in coordinating the activities of state agencies which have an impact on the solution of community development problems and the implementation of community plans;     (d) serve as a clearinghouse for information, data, and other materials which may be helpful to local governments in discharging their responsibilities and provide information on available federal and state financial and technical assistance;     (e) carry out continuing studies and analyses of the problems faced by communities within the state and develop such recommendations for administrative or legislative action as appear necessary;     (f) assist in funding affordable housing;     (g) support economic development activities through grants, loans, and direct programs financial assistance;     (h) certify project funding at the local level in conformance with federal, state, and other requirements;     (i) utilize the capabilities and facilities of public and private universities and colleges within the state in carrying out its functions; and     (j) assist and support local governments, community action agencies, and citizens in the planning, development, and maintenance of home weatherization, energy efficiency, and antipoverty activities.       (2) The division may:   (a) by following the procedures and requirements of Title 63J, Chapter 5, Federal Funds Procedures Act, seek federal grants, loans, or participation in federal programs;     (b) if any federal program requires the expenditure of state funds as a condition to participation by the state in any fund, property, or service, with the governor's approval, expend whatever funds are necessary out of the money provided by the Legislature for the use of the department;     (c) in accordance with Part 9, Domestic Violence Shelters, assist in developing, constructing, and improving shelters for victims of domestic violence, as described in Section 77-36-1, through loans and grants to nonprofit and governmental entities; and     (d) assist, when requested by a county or municipality, in the development of accessible housing.      Amended by Chapter 281, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 3 - Community Impact Fund Act|Section 301 - Legislative intent -- Purpose and policy.

 Effective 5/5/2021  35A-8-301. Legislative intent -- Purpose and policy.    (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to make available funds received by the state from federal mineral lease revenues under Section 59-21-2, bonus payments on federal oil shale lease tracts U-A and U-B, and all other bonus payments on federal mineral leases to be used for planning, construction and maintenance of public facilities, and provision of public service, subject to the limitations provided for in Section 35 of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (41 Stat. 450, 30 U.S.C. Sec. 191).     (2) To the extent allowed under the Mineral Leasing Act, any ambiguity as to whether a particular use of the lease revenue and bonus payments described in Subsection (1) is a permissible use under this part shall be resolved in favor of upholding the use.     (3) The purpose of this part is to maximize the long term benefit of funds derived from these lease revenues and bonus payments by fostering funding mechanisms which will, consistent with sound financial practices, result in the greatest use of financial resources for the greatest number of citizens of this state, with priority given to those communities designated as impacted by the development of natural resources covered by the Mineral Leasing Act.     (4) The policy of this state is to promote cooperation and coordination between the state and the state's agencies and political subdivisions with individuals, firms, and business organizations engaged in the development of the natural resources of this state.    Amended by Chapter 339, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-303 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 3 - Community Impact Fund Act|Section 303 - Impact fund -- Deposits and contents -- Use of fund money.

35A-8-303. Impact fund -- Deposits and contents -- Use of fund money.    (1) There is created an enterprise fund entitled the "Permanent Community Impact Fund."     (2) The fund consists of:   (a) all amounts appropriated to the impact fund under Section 59-21-2;     (b) bonus payments deposited to the impact fund under Subsection 59-21-1(2);     (c) all amounts appropriated to the impact fund under Section 53C-3-203;     (d) all amounts received for the repayment of loans made by the impact board under this chapter; and     (e) all other money appropriated or otherwise made available to the impact fund by the Legislature.       (3) The state treasurer shall:   (a) invest the money in the impact fund by following the procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act; and     (b) deposit all interest or other earnings derived from those investments into the impact fund.       (4) The amounts in the impact fund available for loans, grants, administrative costs, or other purposes of this part shall be limited to that which the Legislature appropriates for these purposes.     (5) Federal mineral lease revenue received by the state under the Leasing Act that is deposited into the impact fund shall be used:   (a) in a manner consistent with the provisions of:   (i) the Leasing Act; and     (ii) this part; and       (b) for loans, grants, or both to state agencies or subdivisions that are socially or economically impacted by the leasing of minerals under the Leasing Act.       (6) The money described in Subsection (2)(c) shall be used for grants to political subdivisions of the state to mitigate the impacts resulting from the development or use of school and institutional trust lands.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 212, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-305 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 3 - Community Impact Fund Act|Section 305 - Duties -- Loans -- Interest.

 Effective 5/5/2021  35A-8-305. Duties -- Loans -- Interest.    (1) The impact board shall:   (a) make grants and loans from the amounts appropriated by the Legislature out of the impact fund to state agencies, subdivisions, and interlocal agencies that are or may be socially or economically impacted, directly or indirectly, by mineral resource development for:   (i) planning;     (ii) construction and maintenance of public facilities; and     (iii) provision of public services;       (b) establish the criteria by which the loans and grants will be made;     (c) determine the order in which projects will be funded;     (d) in conjunction with other agencies of the state, subdivisions, or interlocal agencies, conduct studies, investigations, and research into the effects of proposed mineral resource development projects upon local communities;     (e) sue and be sued in accordance with applicable law;     (f) qualify for, accept, and administer grants, gifts, loans, or other funds from:   (i) the federal government; and     (ii) other sources, public or private; and       (g) perform other duties assigned to it under Sections 11-13-306 and 11-13-307.       (2) Money, including all loan repayments and interest, in the impact fund derived from bonus payments may be used for any of the purposes set forth in Subsection (1)(a) but may only be given in the form of interest bearing loans to be paid back into the impact fund by the agency, subdivision, or interlocal agency.     (3) The impact board may make a grant or loan under Subsection (1) regardless of whether the activity results in more than one impact or outcome, including an increase in natural resource development or an increase in economic development.     (4) If the public service described in Subsection (1)(a) is a contract with a public postsecondary institution described in Subsection 35A-3-302(9)(b)(iii), the contract shall be:   (a) based on an application to the impact board from the impacted county; and     (b) approved by the county legislative body.      Amended by Chapter 339, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-306 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 3 - Community Impact Fund Act|Section 306 - Powers.

 Effective 5/14/2019  35A-8-306. Powers.  The impact board may:  (1) appoint, where it considers this appropriate, a hearing examiner or administrative law judge with authority to conduct hearings, make determinations, and enter appropriate findings of facts, conclusions of law, and orders under authority of the impact board under Sections 11-13-306 and 11-13-307;     (2) appoint additional professional and administrative staff necessary to effectuate Sections 11-13-306 and 11-13-307;     (3) make independent studies regarding matters submitted to it under Sections 11-13-306 and 11-13-307 that the impact board, in its discretion, considers necessary, which studies shall be made a part of the record and may be considered in the impact board's determination; and     (4) make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to perform the impact board's responsibilities under this part.    Amended by Chapter 89, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-308 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 3 - Community Impact Fund Act|Section 308 - Throughput Infrastructure Fund.

 Effective 5/5/2021  35A-8-308. Throughput Infrastructure Fund.    (1) There is created an enterprise fund known as the Throughput Infrastructure Fund.     (2) The fund consists of money generated from the following revenue sources:   (a) all amounts transferred to the fund by statute;     (b) any voluntary contributions received;     (c) appropriations made to the fund by the Legislature; and     (d) all amounts received from the repayment of loans made by the impact board under Section 35A-8-309.       (3) The state treasurer shall:   (a) invest the money in the fund by following the procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act; and     (b) deposit all interest or other earnings derived from those investments into the fund.      Amended by Chapter 367, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-310 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 3 - Community Impact Fund Act|Section 310 - Application -- Retroactivity.

 Effective 5/5/2021  35A-8-310. Application -- Retroactivity.    (1) The provisions of Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 339, apply to any claim for which a court of competent jurisdiction has not issued a final unappealable judgment or order.     (2) The Legislature finds that the provisions of Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 339:   (a) do not enlarge, eliminate, or destroy vested rights; and     (b) clarify legislative intent.      Revisor instructions Chapter 339, 2021 General SessionEnacted by Chapter 339, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-402 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 4 - Housing Authorities|Section 402 - Creation of housing authority authorized -- Procedure -- Registration as a limited purpose entity.

 Effective 5/8/2018  35A-8-402. Creation of housing authority authorized -- Procedure -- Registration as a limited purpose entity.    (1) The governing body of each public body of the state, except the state itself, may create an authority, corporate and politic, to be known as a "housing authority."     (2) The governing body of a city or county shall give consideration to the need for an authority:   (a) on its own motion; or     (b) upon the filing of a petition signed by 25 electors of the city or county asserting that there is need for an authority to function in the city or county and requesting that its governing body make a declaration to that effect.       (3) The governing body shall adopt a resolution declaring there is need for an authority and creating an authority in the city or county if it finds:   (a) that unsanitary or unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations exist in the city or county; or     (b) that there is a shortage of safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations in the city or county available to persons of medium and low income at rentals or prices they can afford.       (4)   (a) In any suit, action, or proceeding involving the validity or enforcement of a contract of the authority, an authority shall be conclusively deemed to have become established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers upon proof of the adoption of the resolution prescribed in Subsection (3).     (b) A copy of the resolution duly certified by the clerk shall be admissible in evidence in a suit, action, or proceeding.       (5) In counties of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth class, the governing body of each public body of the state, except the state itself, may contract with or execute an interlocal agreement for services to be provided by an existing housing authority established in another political subdivision.     (6)   (a) Each housing authority shall register and maintain the housing authority's registration as a limited purpose entity, in accordance with Section 67-1a-15.     (b) A housing authority that fails to comply with Subsection (6)(a) or Section 67-1a-15 is subject to enforcement by the state auditor, in accordance with Section 67-3-1.      Amended by Chapter 256, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-403 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 4 - Housing Authorities|Section 403 - Indian housing authorities.

35A-8-403. Indian housing authorities.    (1)   (a) There is created, with respect to each Indian tribe, band, or community in the state, a public body corporate and politic, to function in the operating area of the Indian tribe, band, or community to be known as the "housing authority" of the Indian tribe, band, or community, which is an agency of this state, possessing all powers, rights, and functions specified for city and county authorities created under this part.     (b) This Indian housing authority may not transact business or exercise its powers unless the governing council of the tribe, band, or community, by proper resolution, declares that there is a need for an authority to function for the tribe, band, or community.       (2)   (a) Except as otherwise provided in this part, the provisions of law applicable to housing authorities created for cities and counties and the commissioners of these authorities shall be applicable to Indian housing authorities and the commissioners of those authorities.     (b) The chief or other governing head of an Indian tribe, band, or community may exercise all appointing and other powers with respect to an Indian housing authority that are vested by this part in the mayor of a city relating to a city housing authority.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 212, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-404 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 4 - Housing Authorities|Section 404 - Commissioners -- Appointment -- Terms -- Quorum -- Meetings -- Employment of other officers and employees authorized.

35A-8-404. Commissioners -- Appointment -- Terms -- Quorum -- Meetings -- Employment of other officers and employees authorized.    (1) If a housing authority is authorized to transact business and exercise powers under this part, not less than five nor more than seven people shall be appointed as commissioners of the authority:   (a) in the case of a city, by the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city's governing body; or     (b) in the case of a county, by the county's governing body.       (2)   (a) The commissioners first appointed under this part shall serve for terms of one, two, three, four, and five years, respectively, from the date of their appointment.     (b) After the first commissioners are appointed under Subsection (2)(a), commissioners are appointed for a term of office of four years.     (c) Notwithstanding Subsections (2)(a) and (b), all vacancies are filled for the unexpired term.       (3) A commissioner qualifies by taking the official oath of office.     (4) A commissioner may not receive compensation except necessary expenses, including traveling expenses, incurred in the discharge of the commissioner's duties.     (5) A commissioner holds office until the commissioner's successor is appointed and qualified.     (6) A certificate of appointment or reappointment of a commissioner shall be:   (a) filed with the authority; and     (b) conclusive evidence of the appointment of the commissioner.       (7) The powers of each authority are vested in the commissioners.     (8)   (a) A majority of the commissioners of an authority constitutes a quorum for the purpose of conducting its business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes notwithstanding the existence of any vacancies.     (b) The authority may take action upon a vote of a majority of the commissioners present, unless the bylaws of the authority require a larger number.       (9) Meetings of the commissioners of an authority may be held:   (a) anywhere within the area of operation of the authority; or     (b) within any area not described in Subsection (9)(a) in which the authority is authorized to undertake a project.       (10) The commissioners of an authority shall elect a chair and vice chair from the commissioners.     (11) An authority may employ an executive director, legal and technical experts, and other officers, agents, and employees, permanent and temporary, and shall determine their qualifications, duties, and compensation.     (12) An authority may delegate to one or more of its agents or employees any powers or duties the authority considers proper.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 212, 2012 General Session
UT Code § 35A-8-405 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 35A - Utah Workforce Services Code|Chapter 8 - Housing and Community Development Division|Part 4 - Housing Authorities|Section 405 - Disclosure of interest in project -- Restrictions.

35A-8-405. Disclosure of interest in project -- Restrictions.    (1) A commissioner, officer, or employee of an authority, who has voluntarily acquired any of the following interests, shall disclose to the commissioners of the authority, as soon as the person has knowledge of the interest, the nature and extent of the interest:   (a) a present or future interest, direct or indirect, in a project;     (b) a present or future interest, direct or indirect, in a property included in or planned to be included in a project;     (c) a contract or proposed contract relating to a project; or     (d) any other transaction or agreement with the authority.       (2) The commissioners shall enter the particulars of the disclosure into the minutes of the authority.     (3) After a disclosure of interest, the commissioner, officer, or employee may participate in any discussions concerning proposed authority action on the property, contract, transaction, or agreement in which the person has an interest, but the commissioner, officer, or employee may not vote on any action proposed by the authority regarding that property, contract, transaction, or agreement.     (4) Commissioners, officers, and employees of an authority are not "public officers" for purposes of Title 67, Chapter 16, Utah Public Officers' and Employees' Ethics Act.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 212, 2012 General Session