2006 Utah Code - 17A-3-914 — Supplemental to other laws -- Nonapplicability of other laws -- Validation of existing building authorities.

     17A-3-914.   Supplemental to other laws -- Nonapplicability of other laws -- Validation of existing building authorities.
     (1) This part is supplemental to all existing laws relating to the acquisition, use, maintenance, management, or operation of projects by public bodies.
     (2) It shall not be necessary for a public body or a building authority to comply with the provisions of other laws concerning the acquisition, construction, use, and maintenance of projects, including, but not limited to, public bidding laws and the Utah Procurement Code, where the projects are acquired, expanded, or improved under this part.
     (3) No board, commission, or agency of the state, including the Utah Public Service Commission, shall have any jurisdiction over building authorities or projects.
     (4) No ordinance, resolution, or proceeding in respect to any transaction authorized by this part shall be necessary except as specifically required in this part nor shall the publication of any resolution, proceeding, or notice relating to any transaction authorized by this part be necessary except as required by this part. Any publication made under this part may be made in any newspaper conforming to the terms of this part and in which legal notices may be published under the laws of Utah, without regard to the designation of it as the official journal or newspaper of the public body. No resolution adopted or proceeding taken under this part shall be subject to referendum petition or to an election other than as permitted in this part. All proceedings adopted under this part may be adopted on a single reading at any legally-convened meeting of the governing body or the board of trustees of the authority as appropriate.
     (5) Any formal action or proceeding taken by the governing body of a public body or the board of trustees of an authority under the authority of this part may be taken by resolution of the governing body or the board of trustees as appropriate.
     (6) This part shall apply to all authorities created, projects undertaken, leasing contracts executed, and bonds issued after this part takes effect.
     (7) All proceedings heretofore taken by a public body in connection with the creation and operation of a public building authority are hereby validated, ratified, approved, and confirmed.

Amended by Chapter 5, 1991 General Session