Utah Code § 63B-4-201

Legislative intent statements -- Capital facilities
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(1)
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the University of Utah use institutional and other funds
to plan, design, and construct two campus child care centers under the supervision of
the director of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory
authority is delegated by the director.
(b) The university shall work with Salt Lake City and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure site
compatibility for future recreational development by the city.
(2) It is the intent of the Legislature that the University of Utah use institutional funds to plan,
design, and construct:
(a) the Union Parking structure under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities
Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director;
(b) the stadium renovation under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities
Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director;
(c) the Huntsman Cancer Institute under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities
Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director;
(d) the Business Case Method Building under the supervision of the director of the Division of
Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the
director; and
(e) the Fine Arts Museum expansion under the supervision of the director of the Division of
Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the
director.
(3) It is the intent of the Legislature that Utah State University use institutional funds to plan,
design, and construct:
(a) a student health services facility under the supervision of the director of the Division of
Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the
director;
(b) a women's softball field under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities
Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director;
(c) an addition to the Nutrition and Food Services Building under the supervision of the director
of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is
delegated by the director; and
(d) a Human Resource Research Center under the supervision of the director of the Division
of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the
director.
(4) It is the intent of the Legislature that Weber State University use institutional funds to plan,
design, and construct:
(a) a track renovation under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities
Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director; and
(b) the Dee Events Center offices under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities
Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director.
(5) It is the intent of the Legislature that Southern Utah University use:
(a) institutional funds to plan, design, and construct an institutional residence under the
supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management unless
supervisory authority is delegated by the director; and

(b) project revenues and other funds to plan, design, and construct the Shakespearean Festival
support facilities under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities Construction
and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director.
(6) It is the intent of the Legislature that Dixie College use institutional funds to plan, design,
and construct an institutional residence under the supervision of the director of the Division
of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the
director.
(7) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands use federal
and other funds to plan, design, and construct a wetlands enhancement facility under the
supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management unless
supervisory authority is delegated by the director.
(8)
(a) As provided in Subsection 63A-5b-609(2), the funds appropriated to the Project Reserve
Fund may only be used for the award of contracts in excess of the construction budget if
these funds are required to meet the intent of the project.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that:
(i) up to $2,000,000 of the amount may be used to award the construction contract for the
Ogden Court Building; and
(ii) the need for any funds remaining as of December 31, 1995 be reviewed by the 1996
Legislature.
(9)
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the State Building Ownership Authority, under authority
of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, issue or execute
obligations or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation
interests may be created to provide up to $539,700 for the purchase and demolition of
the Keyston property and construction of parking facilities adjacent to the State Board of
Education building in Salt Lake City, with additional amounts necessary to:
(i) pay costs of issuance;
(ii) pay capitalized interest; and
(iii) fund any debt service reserve requirements.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that the authority seek out the most cost effective and prudent
lease purchase plan available with technical assistance from the state treasurer, the director
of the Division of Finance, and the executive director of the Governor's Office of Planning and
Budget.
(10)
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the money appropriated for Phase One of the
Remodeling/Life Safety Upgrades of the Browning Fine Arts Center at Weber State University
is to include design of full code compliance, life safety, space necessary to maintain required
programs, and seismic upgrades.
(b) The design shall identify the full scope and cost of Phase Two of the remodeling for funding
consideration in the fiscal year 1997 budget cycle.
(11) It is the intent of the Legislature that:
(a) the fiscal year 1996 appropriation for the Davis County Higher Education land purchase
includes up to $250,000 for planning purposes;
(b) the Division of Facilities Construction and Management, the Board of Regents, and the
assigned institution of higher education work jointly to ensure the following elements are part
of the planning process:
(i) projections of student enrollment and programmatic needs for the next 10 years;

(ii) review and make recommendations for better use of existing space, current technologies,
public/private partnerships, and other alternatives as a means to reduce the need for new
facilities and still accommodate the projected student needs; and
(iii) use of a master plan that includes issues of utilities, access, traffic circulation, drainage,
rights of way, future developments, and other infrastructure items considered appropriate;
and
(c) every effort is used to minimize expenditures for this part until a definitive decision has been
made by BRACC relative to Hill Air Force Base.
(12)
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the State Building Ownership Authority, under authority
of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, issue or execute
obligations or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation
interests may be created, to provide up to $7,400,000 for the acquisition and improvement
of the Human Services Building located at 120 North 200 West, Salt Lake City, Utah, with
associated parking for the Department of Human Services together with additional amounts
necessary to:
(i) pay costs of issuance;
(ii) pay capitalized interest; and
(iii) fund any debt service reserve requirements.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that the authority seek out the most cost effective and prudent
lease purchase plan available with technical assistance from the state treasurer, the director
of the Division of Finance, and the executive director of the Governor's Office of Planning and
Budget.
(13)
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the State Building Ownership Authority, under authority
of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, issue or execute
obligations or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation
interests may be created to provide up to $63,218,600 for the construction of a Salt Lake
Courts Complex together with additional amounts necessary to:
(i) pay costs of issuance;
(ii) pay capitalized interest; and
(iii) fund any debt service reserve requirements.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that the authority seek out the most cost effective and prudent
lease purchase plan available with technical assistance from the state treasurer, the director
of the Division of Finance, and the executive director of the Governor's Office of Planning and
Budget.
(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Division of Facilities Construction and Management
lease land to the State Building Ownership Authority for the construction of a Salt Lake Courts
Complex.
(14) It is the intent of the Legislature that:
(a) the Board of Regents use the higher education design project money to design no more than
two higher education projects from among the following projects:
(i) Utah State University Eastern - Student Center;
(ii) Snow College - Noyes Building;
(iii) University of Utah - Gardner Hall;
(iv) Utah State University - Widtsoe Hall; or
(v) Southern Utah University - Physical Education Building; and

(b) the higher education institutions that receive approval from the Board of Regents to design
projects under this chapter design those projects under the supervision of the director of the
Division of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated
by the director.
(15) It is the intent of the Legislature that:
(a) the Board of Regents may authorize the University of Utah to use institutional funds and
donated funds to design Gardner Hall; and
(b) if authorized by the Board of Regents, the University of Utah may use institutional funds and
donated funds to design Gardner Hall under the supervision of the director of the Division
of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the
director.
(16) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Division of Facilities Construction and Management
use up to $250,000 of the capital improvement money to fund the site improvements required at
the San Juan campus of the Utah State University Eastern.

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