(1) After the hearing under Section 17B-1-1203 on a validation petition, the district court shall:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 17B-1-1207

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Special district: means a limited purpose local government entity, as described in Section 17B-1-103, that operates under, is subject to, and has the powers described in:
         (31)(a) this chapter; or
         (31)(b)
              (31)(b)(i) this chapter; and
              (31)(b)(ii)
                   (31)(b)(ii)(A) Chapter 2a, Part 1, Cemetery Maintenance District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(B) Chapter 2a, Part 2, Drainage District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(C) Chapter 2a, Part 3, Fire Protection District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(D) Chapter 2a, Part 4, Improvement District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(E) Chapter 2a, Part 5, Irrigation District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(F) Chapter 2a, Part 6, Metropolitan Water District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(G) Chapter 2a, Part 7, Mosquito Abatement District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(H) Chapter 2a, Part 8, Public Transit District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(I) Chapter 2a, Part 9, Service Area Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(J) Chapter 2a, Part 10, Water Conservancy District Act;
                   (31)(b)(ii)(K) Chapter 2a, Part 11, Municipal Services District Act; or
                   (31)(b)(ii)(L) Chapter 2a, Part 13, Infrastructure Financing Districts. See Utah Code 17B-1-102
  • Validation petition: means a petition requesting a validation order. See Utah Code 17B-1-1201
  • Validation proceedings: means judicial proceedings occurring in district court pursuant to a validation petition. See Utah Code 17B-1-1201
     (1)(a) make and enter written findings of fact and conclusions of law; and
     (1)(b) render a judgment as warranted.
(2) A district court may apportion costs among the parties as the court determines appropriate.
(3) A district court judgment adjudicating matters raised by a validation petition:

     (3)(a) is binding and conclusive as to the special district and all other parties to the validation proceedings; and
     (3)(b) constitutes a permanent injunction against any action or proceeding to contest any matter adjudicated in the validation proceedings.
(4)

     (4)(a) Each appeal of a final judgment in validation proceedings shall be filed with the Supreme Court.
     (4)(b) An appeal of a final judgment in validation proceedings may be filed only by a party to the validation proceedings.
     (4)(c) The appellate court hearing an appeal under this section shall expedite the hearing of the appeal.