Hearing to consider adoption -- Notice.

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  • (1) At the meeting at which the tentative budget is adopted, the board of trustees shall:
    • (a) establish the time and place of a public hearing to consider its adoption; and
    • (b) except as provided in Subsection (6), order that notice of the hearing:
      • (i) be posted in three public places within the district; and
      • (ii) be published at least seven days before the hearing on the Utah Public Notice Website created in Section 63A-16-601.
  • (2) If the budget hearing is held in conjunction with a tax increase hearing, the notice required in Subsection (1)(b):
    • (a) may be combined with the notice required under Section 59-2-919; and
    • (b) shall be published in accordance with the advertisement provisions of Section 59-2-919.
  • (3) If the budget hearing is to be held in conjunction with a fee increase hearing, the notice required in Subsection (1)(b):
    • (a) may be combined with the notice required under Section 17B-1-643; and
    • (b) shall be published or mailed in accordance with the notice provisions of Section 17B-1-643.
  • (4) Proof that notice was given in accordance with Subsection (1)(b), (2), (3), or (6) is prima facie evidence that notice was properly given.
  • (5) If a notice required under Subsection (1)(b), (2), (3), or (6) is not challenged within 30 days after the day on which the hearing is held, the notice is adequate and proper.
  • (6) A board of trustees of a local district with an annual operating budget of less than $250,000 may satisfy the notice requirements in Subsection (1)(b) by:
    • (a) mailing a written notice, postage prepaid, to each voter in the local district; and
    • (b) posting the notice in three public places within the district.






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