{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-19-13-104","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 19-13-104","heading":"Criteria for recycling market development zone -- Application process and fees.","body":"(1) An area may be designated as a recycling market development zone only if:\n(a) the county or municipality agrees to make a qualifying local contribution under Section 19-13-105; and\n(b) the county or municipality provides for postconsumer waste collection for recycling within the county or municipality.\n(2) The executive authority of any municipality or county desiring to be designated as a recycling market development zone shall:\n(a) obtain the written approval of the municipality or county's legislative body; and\n(b) file an application with the department demonstrating the county or municipality meets the requirements of this part.\n(3) The application shall be in a form prescribed by the department, and shall include:\n(a) a plan developed by the county or municipality that identifies local contributions meeting the requirements of Section 19-13-105;\n(b) a county or municipality development plan that outlines:\n(i) the specific investment or development reasonably expected to take place;\n(ii) any commitments obtained from businesses to participate, and in what capacities regarding recycling markets;\n(iii) the county's or municipality's economic development plan and demonstration of coordination between the zone and the county or municipality in overall development goals;\n(iv) zoning requirements demonstrating that sufficient portions of the proposed zone area are zoned as appropriate for the development of commercial, industrial, or manufacturing businesses;\n(v) the county's or municipality's long-term waste management plan and evidence that the zone will be adequately served by the plan; and\n(vi) the county or municipality postconsumer waste collection infrastructure;\n(c) the county's or municipality's proposed means of assessing the effectiveness of the development plan or other programs implemented within the zone;\n(d) state whether within the zone either of the following will be established:\n(i) commercial manufacturing or industrial processes that will produce end products that consist of not less than 50% recovered materials, of which not less than 25% is postconsumer waste material; or\n(ii) commercial composting;\n(e) any additional information required by the department; and\n(f) any additional information the county or municipality considers relevant to its designation as a recycling market development zone.\n(4) A county or municipality applying for designation as a recycling market development zone shall pay to the department an application fee determined under Section 63J-1-504.","path":["Title 19 Environmental Quality Code","Chapter 19-13 Recycling Market Development Zone Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title19/Chapter13/19-13-S104.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"3b04e3cd0c82713a99c89c544dd4c183ff07872a4b7dd6a11023ff3a4d57e59b","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-19-13-103","next":"us-ut/utah-code-19-13-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}