53G-4-901. Definitions.

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Effective 11/6/2025

As used in this part:

(1)"Eligible entity" means:

(a)a city or town with a population density of 3,000 or more people per square mile; or

(b)a county whose unincorporated area includes a qualifying planning advisory area.

(2)"Purchase price" means the greater of:

(a)an amount that is the average of:

(i)the appraised value of the surplus property, based on the predominant zone in the surrounding area, as indicated in an appraisal obtained by the eligible entity; and

(ii)the appraised value of the surplus property, based on the predominant zone in the surrounding area, as indicated in an appraisal obtained by the school district; and

(b)the amount the school district paid to acquire the surplus property.

(3)"Qualifying planning advisory area" means a planning advisory area under Section 17-79-303 that has a population density of 3,000 or more people per square mile within the boundaries of the planning advisory area.

(4)"Surplus property" means land owned by a school district that:

(a)was purchased with taxpayer money;

(b)is located within a city or town that is an eligible entity or within a qualifying planning advisory area;

(c)consists of one contiguous tract at least three acres in size; and

(d)has been declared by the school district to be surplus.

Amended by Chapter 16 , 2025 Special Session 1