As used in this part: (1) "Council of governments" means the same as that term is defined in Section 17B-2a-802. (2) "Grant" means a public transit innovation grant. (3) "High growth area" means an area or municipality within a public transit district that: (a) has significantly higher population increase relative to other areas within the county; and (b) is projected to continue to have significant population growth. (4) "Public transit district" means the same as that term is defined in Section 17B-2a-802. (5) (a) "Public transit innovation grant" means a grant awarded on or after July 1, 2026, to provide targeted pilot programs to: (i) increase public transit ridership; (ii) increase public transit service in high growth areas within the public transit district; and (iii) work toward expanding public transit services. (b) "Public transit innovation grant" includes a grant to provide: (i) pilot bus routes and services in high growth areas; (ii) pilot shuttle connections between fixed guideway stations and job centers, recreation and cultural facilities and attractions, or schools; and (iii) other pilot programs similar to those described in Subsections (5)(b)(i) and (ii) as coordinated between the public transit district and political subdivisions within the public transit district.
‹ Prev All Utah sections Next ›
Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.