FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY Page 1 Citation Search Result Rank(R) 2 of 3 Database 1999 UT H.R. 5 (SN) UT-BILLS 1999 Utah House Resolution No. 5, Utah 54th Legislature (FULL TEXT - STATE NET) UTAH BILL TEXT H. R. 5 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING MARRIOTT SLATERVILLE CITY AS OPEN SPACE PROGRAM CITY 1999 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Sponsor: Martin R. Stephens VERSION: Adopted February 25, 1999 Stephens A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DESIGNATING MARRIOTT-SLATERVILLE CITY AS AN OPEN SPACE PILOT PROGRAM CITY IN UTAH TO AID, ENCOURAGE, AND PROMOTE OPEN SPACE BY DEVELOPING A MODEL ZONING ORDINANCE, RECOMMENDING APPROPRIATE LEGISLATION, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC, AND INVOLVING THE COMMUNITY. TEXT: Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the state of Utah: WHEREAS, the preservation of open space is a priority in Utah cities and communities; WHEREAS, Marriott-Slaterville City is Utah's newest city which bears a unique and significant history dating back more than 150 years; WHEREAS, it is necessary to involve local government, private foundations, and the public in promoting open space preservation; WHEREAS, the Marriott Heritage Foundation is currently successfully working in the community to foster historical and open space projects such as Bingham's Fort, an early pioneer settlement; the original transcontinental railroad route through the area; and historic Native American grounds; WHEREAS, as a new city, Marriott-Slaterville is in an exceptional position to develop a zoning ordinance model using open space concepts; WHEREAS, Marriott-Slaterville City contains river bed, wet land, and natural habitat areas suitable for open space preservation, especially along the Weber River corridor; and WHEREAS, the model set by an open space pilot program city may benefit other cities, communities, and the public: Copyright (C) 1999 Info, for Public Affairs 212 Westlaw