§ 17D-2-401 — Project lease agreements.

Utah § 17D-2-401

• Jurisdiction: Utah
• Title 17D: Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Other Entities
• Ch. 17D-2: Local Building Authority Act
• Part 17D-2-4: Local Building Authority Lease Agreements

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(1) A local building authority and its creating local entity may enter into a lease agreement with respect to a project that the local building authority:

(1)(a) has constructed, acquired, improved, or extended on behalf of the creating local entity; or
(1)(b) will construct, acquire, improve, or extend on behalf of the creating local entity.
(2) (2)(a) A local building authority and its creating local entity may enter into a lease agreement before the local building authority's acquisition of a site or construction of the project.
(2)(b) Each lease agreement described in Subsection (2)(a) shall:
(2)(b)(i) provide that the creating local entity is not required to make a lease payment until acquisition or construction of the project is completed; and
(2)(b)(ii) require the local building authority to furnish or cause the construction contractor to furnish a bond satisfactory to the creating local entity, conditioned upon:

(2)(b)(ii)(A) final completion of the project as expeditiously as reasonably possible from the date of the execution of the lease agreement; and
(2)(b)(ii)(B) delivery of possession of the project to the creating local entity free and clear of all liens and encumbrances, except:
(2)(b)(ii)(B)(I) taxes, liens, and encumbrances on the local building authority's interest in the leased property; and
(2)(b)(ii)(B)(II) easements and restrictions that the creating local entity accepts.

Legislative History

Enacted by Chapter 360, 2008 General Session