17D-1-206 - Protests.
17D-1-206. Protests.
(1) An interested person may protest:
(a) the creation of a special service district; or
(b) a service that the special service district is proposed to provide.
(2) Each protest under Subsection (1) shall:
(a) be in writing;
(b) be submitted:
(i) to the legislative body of the county or municipality by which the special servicedistrict is proposed to be created; and
(ii) no later than 15 days after the public hearing required under Subsection17D-1-204(2); and
(c) explain why the person is protesting.
(3) A person who submitted a written protest against the creation of a special servicedistrict may withdraw the protest or, having withdrawn a protest, cancel the withdrawal, until 30days after the public hearing required under Subsection 17D-1-204(2).
(4) The legislative body of a county or municipality may not adopt a resolution orordinance creating a special service district if adequate protests are filed with respect to thecreation of the special service district.
(5) The legislative body of a county or municipality may not adopt a resolution orordinance authorizing a special service district to provide a service if adequate protests are filedwith respect to that service.
Enacted by Chapter 360, 2008 General Session