Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 63A > Chapter 5b > Part 4 - Development of Capital Facilities

• Agency: means a board, commission, institution, department, division, officer, council, office, committee, bureau, or other administrative unit of the state, including the agency head, agency employees, or other persons acting on behalf of or under the authority of the agency head, the Legislature, the courts, or the governor, but does not mean a political subdivision of the state, or any administrative unit of a political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 63A-1-103
• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Capital development project: means :
            (1)(a)(i) a remodeling or site or utility improvement project with a total cost of $3,500,000 or more;
            (1)(a)(ii) a new facility with a construction cost of $500,000 or more; or
            (1)(a)(iii) a purchase of real property if an appropriation is requested and made for the purchase. See Utah Code 63A-5b-401
• Capital improvement project: means :
       (2)(a) a remodeling, alteration, replacement, repair, or site or utility improvement project:

            (2)(a)(i) with a total cost of less than $3,500,000; or

            (2)(a)(ii)

                 (2)(a)(ii)(A) with a total cost of $3,500,000 or more; and

                 (2)(a)(ii)(B) that will be paid for with funds that are not state funds;
       (2)(b) a utility infrastructure improvement project that:

            (2)(b)(i) has a total cost of less than $7,000,000;

            (2)(b)(ii) consists of two or more projects that, if done separately, would each cost less than $3,500,000; and

            (2)(b)(iii) the division determines is more cost effective or feasible to be completed as a single project; or
       (2)(c) a new facility with a total construction cost of less than $500,000. See Utah Code 63A-5b-401
• Department: means the Department of Government Operations. See Utah Code 63A-1-103
• Director: means the division director, appointed under Section 63A-5b-302. See Utah Code 63A-5b-102
• Division: means the Division of Facilities Construction and Management created in Section 63A-5b-301. See Utah Code 63A-5b-102
• Institution of higher education: means an institution listed in Subsection 53B-2-101(1). See Utah Code 63A-5b-102
• 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
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• New facility: includes :
            (3)(b)(i) an addition to an existing building; and
            (3)(b)(ii) the enclosure of space that was not previously fully enclosed. See Utah Code 63A-5b-401
• Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• real property: includes :
       (31)(a) land;
       (31)(b) a tenement;
       (31)(c) a hereditament;
       (31)(d) a water right;
       (31)(e) a possessory right; and
       (31)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
• Replacement cost: means , as determined by the Division of Risk Management:
       (4)(a) for state facilities, excluding auxiliary facilities as defined by the director, the cost to replace those facilities; and
       (4)(b) for infrastructure, as defined by the director, the cost to replace the infrastructure. See Utah Code 63A-5b-401
• Road: includes :
       (33)(a) a public bridge;
       (33)(b) a county way;
       (33)(c) a county road;
       (33)(d) a common road; and
       (33)(e) a state road. 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
• State funds: means public money appropriated by the Legislature. See Utah Code 63A-5b-401
• Trust lands administration: means the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration established in Section 53C-1-201. See Utah Code 63A-5b-102
• Utah Board of Higher Education: means the Utah Board of Higher Education established in Section 53B-1-402. See Utah Code 63A-5b-102