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Show NOTICE OF THE INTENTION OF GARFIELD COUNTY. UTAH. TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT When so published, this Resolution, in its entirety, shall be considered to be the Notice of Intention required by Section 11 23 7 of the Act, containing: (1) a description of the boundaries of the District, as set forth in naraeranh 3 above. (2) a general description of the types of services proposed to be provided within the District, as set forth in paragraph 4 above, (3) a statement regarding the levying of taxes within the District and the imposition of fees and charges to pay for the services to be provided, as set forth in paragraph S above, (4) the designation of a time and place for a public hearing on the establishment of the District, as set forth in paragraph 6 above, and (5) such other information concerning the proposed District as is contained in this Resolution. 8. Upon establishment of the proposed District it shall be a separate body politic and corporate and a quasi-municipal public corporation distinct from Garfield County, with all of the rights, powers and authority now or hereafter granted to special service districts by the Act and other applicable laws. (a) In accordance with the Act, the Board of County Commissioners as it is comprised from time to time, shall be and act as the governing authority of the District and shall supervise and control all of the activities thereof. The Act also permits the gover ning authority to delegate to an elective or appointive administrative control board or to designated officers or employee the authority to perform the activities, functions and operations of the District 9. No part of the proposed District described herein is included within the boundaries of any city or town now existing, and no territory of the District is included within the boundaries of any im provement district or other special service district of Garfield County. 10. The Board may, by resolution adopted at the time of establishment of the District, create an administrative control board in accordance with Section 11-23-24(1) of the Act. The administrative control board shall rnnsist nf three nersnns each of whom shall be a qualified elector of the District, and each of whom shall be appointed by the Board. The administrative control board will be initially appointed for terms of office in accordance with Section 11-23-24(5) of the Act. 11. At the public hearing, for which provision is made in paragraph 6 above, or at any time prior thereto, and in accordance with Section 11-23-9 of the Act, protests against the establishment of the District or the furnishing of specified types of services within the District may be made orally or in writing by any interested person. Any protest made may be withdrawn by the protestant at any time before the Board of County Commissioners establishes or abandons the proposed District. 12. In accordance with Sections 11-23-9 and 11 23 11 of the Act, if persons constituting and consisting of over Fifty percent (50 percent) of the qualified voters of the territory proposed to be included within the District file written protests within fifteen (15) days after the conclusion of the public hearing specified in paragraph 6 above against the establishment of the District or against the specified types of services to be provided within the District, the Board shall, in the former instance, abandon the proposed establishment of the District, and in the latter instance, eliminate those types of services objected to from the resolution finally establishing the District. Any person who has filed a written protest within the time specified in 11-23-11 and whose property has been included within the District notwithstanding such protest may apply as provided in the Act to the district court of Garfield County for a rewview of these actions of the Board in establishing the District 13. The officers and employees of Garfield County are hereby authorized and directed to take all action necessary or appropriate to effectuate the provisions of this Resolution. 14. If any one or more sections, sentences, clauses or parts of this Resolution shall for any reason be held and adjudged inapplicable or invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remaining provisions of this Resolution, but shall be confined in its operation to the specific sections, sentences, clauses or parts hereof held inapplicable or invalid. The inapplicability or invalidity of any section, sentence, clause or part of this Resolution in any one or more instances shall not affect or prejudice in any way the applicability or validity of this Resolution in any other instance. 15. All Resolutions and regulations of Garfield County which may be inconsistent or in conflict with this Resolution are hereby repealed to the extent only of such conflict or inconsistency. This repealer shall not be construed to revive any resolution or regulation, or part thereof, heretofore repealed. APPROVED and PASSED this 5th day of September, 1978. |