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72-5-401. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Corridor" means the path or proposed path of a transportation facility that exists orthat may exist in the future. A corridor may include the land occupied or to be occupied by atransportation facility, and any other land that may be needed for expanding a transportationfacility or for controlling access to it.
(2) "Corridor preservation" means planning or acquisition processes intended to:
(a) protect or enhance the capacity of existing corridors; and
(b) protect the availability of proposed corridors in advance of the need for and the actualcommencement of the transportation facility construction.
(3) "Development" means:
(a) the subdividing of land;
(b) the construction of improvements, expansions, or additions; or
(c) any other action that will appreciably increase the value of and the future acquisitioncost of land.
(4) "Official map" means a map, drawn by government authorities and recorded incounty recording offices that:
(a) shows actual and proposed rights-of-way, centerline alignments, and setbacks forhighways and other transportation facilities;
(b) provides a basis for restricting development in designated rights-of-way or betweendesignated setbacks to allow the government authorities time to purchase or otherwise reserve theland; and
(c) for counties and municipalities may be adopted as an element of the general plan,pursuant to Title 17, Chapter 27a, Part 4, General Plan, or Title 10, Chapter 9a, Part 4, GeneralPlan.
(5) "Taking" means an act or regulation, either by exercise of eminent domain or otherpolice power, whereby government puts private property to public use or restrains use of privateproperty for public purposes, and that requires compensation to be paid to private propertyowners.

Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-72 > Chapter-05 > 72-5-401

72-5-401. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Corridor" means the path or proposed path of a transportation facility that exists orthat may exist in the future. A corridor may include the land occupied or to be occupied by atransportation facility, and any other land that may be needed for expanding a transportationfacility or for controlling access to it.
(2) "Corridor preservation" means planning or acquisition processes intended to:
(a) protect or enhance the capacity of existing corridors; and
(b) protect the availability of proposed corridors in advance of the need for and the actualcommencement of the transportation facility construction.
(3) "Development" means:
(a) the subdividing of land;
(b) the construction of improvements, expansions, or additions; or
(c) any other action that will appreciably increase the value of and the future acquisitioncost of land.
(4) "Official map" means a map, drawn by government authorities and recorded incounty recording offices that:
(a) shows actual and proposed rights-of-way, centerline alignments, and setbacks forhighways and other transportation facilities;
(b) provides a basis for restricting development in designated rights-of-way or betweendesignated setbacks to allow the government authorities time to purchase or otherwise reserve theland; and
(c) for counties and municipalities may be adopted as an element of the general plan,pursuant to Title 17, Chapter 27a, Part 4, General Plan, or Title 10, Chapter 9a, Part 4, GeneralPlan.
(5) "Taking" means an act or regulation, either by exercise of eminent domain or otherpolice power, whereby government puts private property to public use or restrains use of privateproperty for public purposes, and that requires compensation to be paid to private propertyowners.

Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-72 > Chapter-05 > 72-5-401

72-5-401. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Corridor" means the path or proposed path of a transportation facility that exists orthat may exist in the future. A corridor may include the land occupied or to be occupied by atransportation facility, and any other land that may be needed for expanding a transportationfacility or for controlling access to it.
(2) "Corridor preservation" means planning or acquisition processes intended to:
(a) protect or enhance the capacity of existing corridors; and
(b) protect the availability of proposed corridors in advance of the need for and the actualcommencement of the transportation facility construction.
(3) "Development" means:
(a) the subdividing of land;
(b) the construction of improvements, expansions, or additions; or
(c) any other action that will appreciably increase the value of and the future acquisitioncost of land.
(4) "Official map" means a map, drawn by government authorities and recorded incounty recording offices that:
(a) shows actual and proposed rights-of-way, centerline alignments, and setbacks forhighways and other transportation facilities;
(b) provides a basis for restricting development in designated rights-of-way or betweendesignated setbacks to allow the government authorities time to purchase or otherwise reserve theland; and
(c) for counties and municipalities may be adopted as an element of the general plan,pursuant to Title 17, Chapter 27a, Part 4, General Plan, or Title 10, Chapter 9a, Part 4, GeneralPlan.
(5) "Taking" means an act or regulation, either by exercise of eminent domain or otherpolice power, whereby government puts private property to public use or restrains use of privateproperty for public purposes, and that requires compensation to be paid to private propertyowners.

Amended by Chapter 254, 2005 General Session