Utah Statutes
§ 72-7-207 — Junkyards not adaptable to screening -- Authority of department to acquire land -- Compensation.
Utah·Title 72 Transportation Code·Ch. 72-7 Protection of Highways Act·Part 72-7-2 Junkyard Control Act
(1)If the department determines that the topography of the land adjoining the interstate and primary systems will not permit adequate screening of junkyards or that screening would not be economically feasible, the department may acquire by gift, purchase, exchange, or eminent domain the interests in lands necessary to secure the relocation, removal, or disposal of the junkyards.
(2)If the department determines that it is in the best interests of the state, it may acquire lands, or interests in lands, necessary to provide adequate screening of junkyards.
(3)The acquisitions provided for in this section may not be undertaken unless:
(3)(a) the necessary federal funds for participation have been appropriated by the federal government and are immediately available to the state; and
(3)(b)
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-1-101
Title.§ 72-1-102
Definitions.§ 72-1-201
Creation of Department of Transportation -- Functions, powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities.§ 72-1-203
Deputy director -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Other assistants and advisers -- Salaries.§ 72-1-204
Divisions enumerated -- Duties.§ 72-1-212
Special use permitting -- Rulemaking.