Utah Code § 10-18-202

Before a municipality may engage or offer to engage in an activity described in Subsection 10-18-201(1), the legislative body of the municipality shall: (1) hold a preliminary public hearing; (2) if the legislative body elects to proceed after holding the preliminary public hearing required by Subsection (1), approve the hiring of a feasibility consultant to conduct a feasibility study in accordance with Section 10-18-203; (3) determine whether under the feasibility study conducted under Section 10-18-203, the average annual revenues under Subsection 10-18-203(2)(f) exceed the average annual costs under Subsection 10-18-203(2)(e) by at least the amount necessary to meet the bond obligations of any bonds issued to fund the proposed broadband service, cable television service, or public telecommunications service: (a) based on the feasibility study's analysis: (i) for the first year of the study; and (ii) the five-year projection; and (b) separately stated with respect to: (i) the proposed broadband service; (ii) the proposed cable television service; or (iii) the proposed public telecommunications service; (4) if the conditions of Subsection (3) are met, hold the public hearings required by Section 10-18-203; and (5) after holding the public hearings required by Section 10-18-203, if the legislative body of the municipality elects to proceed, adopt by resolution the feasibility study.