2006 Utah Code - 72-1-303 — Duties of commission.

     72-1-303.   Duties of commission.
     The commission has the following duties:
     (1) determining priorities and funding levels of projects in the state transportation systems for each fiscal year based on project lists compiled by the department;
     (2) determining additions and deletions to state highways under Chapter 4, Designation of State Highways Act;
     (3) holding public hearings and otherwise providing for public input in transportation matters;
     (4) making policies and rules in accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, necessary to perform the commission's duties described under this section;
     (5) in accordance with Section 63-46b-12, reviewing orders issued by the executive director in adjudicative proceedings held in accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46b, Administrative Procedures Act;
     (6) advising the department in state transportation systems policy;
     (7) approving settlement agreements of condemnation cases subject to Section 63-38b-401;
     (8) in accordance with Section 17A-2-1038, appointing a commissioner to serve as a nonvoting, ex officio member on the board of trustees of a public transit district;
     (9) in accordance with Section 17A-2-1039, reviewing, at least annually, the short-term and long-range public transit plans; and
     (10) reviewing administrative rules made, amended, or repealed by the department.

Amended by Chapter 336, 2004 General Session