Section R317-101-9 - Planning AdvanceA. A Planning Advance can only be made to a political subdivision which demonstrates a financial hardship. B. A Planning Advance is made to a political subdivision with the intent to provide interim financial assistance for project planning until the long-term project financing can be secured. Once the long-term project financing has been secured, the Planning Advance must be expeditiously repaid to the Board. C. The applicant must demonstrate that all funds necessary to complete project planning will be available prior to commencing the planning effort. The Planning Advance will be deposited with these other funds into a supervised escrow account at the time the grant agreement between the applicant and Board is executed. D. Failure on the part of the recipient of a Planning Advance to implement the construction project may authorize the Board to seek repayment of the Advance on such terms and conditions as it may determine. E. The recipient of a Planning Advance must first receive written approval for any cost increases or changes to the scope of work. Utah Admin. Code R317-101-9
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2015-20, effective 9/24/2015