Utah Code § 10-3b-201
In a council-mayor municipality, municipal power is divided between two separate, independent, and equal branches.
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Utah Code § 10-3b-202
Mayor in council-mayor form of government. The mayor in a municipality operating under the council-mayor form of government: is the chief executive and administrative officer of the municipality; exercises the executive and administrative
- Appointments
- Budget reporting
- Definitions
- Employment
- Executive authority
Utah Code § 10-3b-203
In a council-mayor municipality, the council must handle key municipal property and annexation procedures by ordinance, pass ordinances, appropriate funds, review administration, perform its legal duties, and choose a chair. It may also reorganize departments, investigate municipal matters, make internal rules, and tak
- Council powers
- Council procedure
- Municipal administration
- Municipal governance
- Municipal property
Utah Code § 10-3b-204
In a council-mayor municipality, the council must present ordinances, tax levies, and appropriations to the mayor, and the mayor may veto them. If vetoed, the mayor must return the measure with objections within 15 days, the council must reconsider it at its next meeting, and the measure takes effect on recording if si
- Appropriations
- Council action
- Deadline
- Local ordinances
- Ordinances
Utah Code § 10-3b-205
A municipal officer in a council-mayor municipality may prescribe rules and regulations, so long as they are not inconsistent with statute, municipal ordinance, or the merit plan.
Utah Code § 10-3b-301
In a municipality with the six-member council form of government, municipal powers are vested in a six-member council that includes the mayor.
Utah Code § 10-3b-302
For a mayor in a six-member council municipality, the mayor is generally a nonvoting council member, chairs and presides over council meetings, performs ceremonial functions, may vote in tie situations and on certain mayor-related matters, may not veto council-passed ordinances, tax levies, or appropriations, may appoi
- Local government administration
- Municipal governance
Utah Code § 10-3b-303
Council in six-member council form of government. The council in a municipality operating under a six-member council form of government: exercises any executive or administrative power and performs or supervises the performance of any
- Local government administration
- Municipal administration
Utah Code § 10-3b-401
In a municipality using the five-member council form of government, municipal powers are vested in a five-member council that includes a mayor.
- Local government structure
Utah Code § 10-3b-402
In a five-member council municipal government, the mayor is a regular voting council member, chairs meetings, performs ceremonial functions, and cannot veto ordinances, tax levies, or appropriations passed by the council.
- Municipal governance
Utah Code § 10-3b-403
A five-member municipal council has specified executive and administrative powers, may reassign some mayoral powers by ordinance, may appoint or dismiss a manager subject to stated limits, and cannot remove certain mayoral functions or use an automatic-renewal manager contract after May 10, 2011.
- Administrative functions
- Council procedure
- Executive authority
- Municipal governance
Utah Code § 10-3b-601
Authority to change to another form of municipal government. As provided in this part, a municipality may change from the form of government under which it operates to: the council-mayor form of government with a five-member council; the
Utah Code § 10-3b-602
A municipality may not change its form of government under this part unless voters approve the change at an election held for that purpose.
Utah Code § 10-3b-603
A municipality’s form of government can be changed by council resolution or by petition, and the council must then hold public hearings and, usually, an election.
- Election timing
- Municipal form of government change
- Petition procedure
- Public hearings
Utah Code § 10-3b-604
Limitations on adoption of a resolution and filing of a petition. A resolution may not be adopted under Subsection 10-3b-603(1)(a) and a petition may not be filed under Subsection 10-3b-603(1)(b) within: four years after an election at
Utah Code § 10-3b-605
The ballot must state the question about changing the municipality’s form of government and provide a way for voters to vote yes or no.
- Ballot design
- Election administration
- Municipal governance
Utah Code § 10-3b-606
After voters approve a change in municipal government, the city must hold an election of officers on the next municipal general election date.
- Elections
- Local government officers
- Municipal governance
- Term of office
Utah Code § 10-3b-607
Effective date of change in the form of government. A change in the form of government under this chapter takes effect at noon on the first Monday of January next following the election of officers under Section 10-3b-606 .
- Effective date
- Elections
- Government reorganization
Utah Code § 10-5-101
Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Towns."
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