No. 35129 (5-year Review): Rule R916-1. Advertising and Awarding Construction Contracts

DAR File No.: 35129
Filed: 08/11/2011 11:30:28 AM

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

This rule is enacted under the general provisions of Section 72-1-201 and the specific grant of rulemaking authority found in Section 63G-6-207(3) authorizing the Department of Transportation to make rules governing procurement of highway construction or improvement.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

There have been no comments received during and since the last five-year review of this rule.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

The rule should remain in effect to ensure fairness and competition in awarding state contracts. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Transportation
Operations, Construction
CALVIN L RAMPTON COMPLEX
4501 S 2700 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-5998

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Linda Barrow at the above address, by phone at 801-965-4026, by FAX at 801-965-4338, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Authorized by:

John Njord, Executive Director

Effective:

08/11/2011

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