Utah Code 11-59-203. Authority duties and responsibilities
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(1) As the authority plans, manages, and implements the development of the point of the mountain state land, the authority shall pursue development strategies and objectives designed to:
Terms Used In Utah Code 11-59-203
- Authority: means the Point of the Mountain State Land Authority, created in Section
11-59-201 . See Utah Code 11-59-102 - City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section
10-3c-102 . See Utah Code 68-3-12.5 - Land: includes :(18)(a) land;(18)(b) a tenement;(18)(c) a hereditament;(18)(d) a water right;(18)(e) a possessory right; and(18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Point of the mountain state land: means :
(6)(a) the approximately 700 acres of state-owned land in Draper, including land used for the operation of a state correctional facility until completion of the new correctional facility and state-owned land in the vicinity of the current state correctional facility; and(6)(b) any land, in addition to the land described in Subsection(6)(a) , that:(6)(b)(i) the state acquires; and(6)(b)(ii) is contiguous to the land described in Subsection(6)(a) . See Utah Code 11-59-102- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) maximize the creation of high-quality jobs and encourage and facilitate a highly trained workforce;(1)(b) ensure strategic residential and commercial growth;(1)(c) promote a high quality of life for residents on and surrounding the point of the mountain state land, including strategic planning to facilitate:(1)(c)(i) jobs close to where people live;(1)(c)(ii) vibrant urban centers;(1)(c)(iii) housing types that incorporate affordability factors and match workforce needs;(1)(c)(iv) parks, connected trails, and open space, including the preservation of natural lands to the extent practicable and consistent with the overall development plan; and(1)(c)(v) preserving and enhancing recreational opportunities;(1)(d) complement the development on land in the vicinity of the point of the mountain state land;(1)(e) improve air quality and minimize resource use;(1)(f) accommodate and incorporate the planning, funding, and development of an enhanced and expanded future transit and transportation infrastructure and other investments, including:(1)(f)(i) the acquisition of rights-of-way and property necessary to ensure transit access to the point of the mountain state land; and(1)(f)(ii) a world class mass transit infrastructure, to service the point of the mountain state land and to enhance mobility and protect the environment; and(1)(g) if appropriate, exercise its land use authority to increase the supply of housing in the state.(2) In planning the development of the point of the mountain state land, the authority shall:(2)(a) consult with applicable governmental planning agencies, including:(2)(a)(i) relevant metropolitan planning organizations;(2)(a)(ii) Draper City and Salt Lake County planning and governing bodies; and(2)(a)(iii) in regards to the factors described in Subsections (1)(c)(i) and (iii), the Unified Economic Opportunity Commission created in Section63N-1a-201 ;(2)(b) research and explore the feasibility of attracting a nationally recognized research center; and(2)(c) research and explore the appropriateness of including labor training centers and a higher education presence on the point of the mountain state land. - Point of the mountain state land: means :