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Utah Code § 10-2a-218, 1997

Officers of a future municipality may take listed preparatory actions after the final election canvass and before incorporation; the municipal council must review and ratify their contracts within…

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appointmentsborrowingbudgetingcontract ratificationcontractsmunicipal contractsmunicipal council reviewtax anticipation notes
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United States — Utah
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Year 1997
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Enacted 1997
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“Officers of a future municipality may take listed preparatory actions after the final election canvass and before incorporation; the municipal council must review and ratify their contracts within 30 days after incorporation becomes effective.”

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Powers of officers-elect.

Officers of a future municipality may take listed preparatory actions after the final election canvass and before incorporation; the municipal council must review and ratify their contracts within 30 days after incorporation becomes effective.

Section 10-2a-218

Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(d)

Allows negotiation and making of contracts to buy equipment, materials, and supplies.

Section 10-2a-218(1)(d)

Subsection 10-2a-218(2)

The municipal council must review and ratify each contract made by a municipal officer under Subsection (1) within 30 days after the municipality’s incorporation becomes effective under Section 10-2a-217.

Section 10-2a-218(2)

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Part 10-2a-2

part 10-2a-2 Incorporation of a Municipality

§ 10-2a-218Powers of officers-elect.Provision

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Officers of a future municipality may take listed preparatory actions after the final election canvass and before incorporation; the municipal council must review and ratify their contracts within 30 days after incorporation becomes effective.

Powers of officers-elect. After the county conducts the canvass of the final election of municipal officers under Section 10-2a-215 , and until the future municipality becomes legally incorporated, the officers of the future municipality may: prepare and adopt, under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities , a proposed budget and compilation of ordinances; negotiate and make personnel contracts and hirings; negotiate and make service contracts; negotiate and make contracts to purchase equipment, materials, and supplies; borrow funds from the county in which the future municipality is located under Subsection 10-2a-219(3) ; borrow funds for startup expenses of the future municipality; issue tax anticipation notes in the name of the future municipality; and make appointments to the municipality's planning commission. The municipal council shall review and ratify each contract made by a municipal officer under Subsection (1) within 30 days after the day on which the municipality's incorporation is effective under Section 10-2a-217 .
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§ 10-2a-218(1)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)Provision

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After the county canvasses the final municipal election, the future municipality’s officers may take several preparatory actions until incorporation.

After the county conducts the canvass of the final election of municipal officers under Section 10-2a-215 , and until the future municipality becomes legally incorporated, the officers of the future municipality may: prepare and adopt, under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities , a proposed budget and compilation of ordinances; negotiate and make personnel contracts and hirings; negotiate and make service contracts; negotiate and make contracts to purchase equipment, materials, and supplies; borrow funds from the county in which the future municipality is located under Subsection 10-2a-219(3) ; borrow funds for startup expenses of the future municipality; issue tax anticipation notes in the name of the future municipality; and make appointments to the municipality's planning commission.
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(a)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(a)Provision

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An identified actor must prepare and adopt a proposed budget and a compilation of ordinances under Chapter 6 of the Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities.

prepare and adopt, under Chapter 6, Uniform Fiscal Procedures Act for Utah Cities , a proposed budget and compilation of ordinances;
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(b)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(b)Provision

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negotiate and make personnel contracts and hirings;

negotiate and make personnel contracts and hirings;
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(c)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(c)Provision

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A person may negotiate and make service contracts.

negotiate and make service contracts;
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(d)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(d)Provision

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Allows negotiation and making of contracts to buy equipment, materials, and supplies.

negotiate and make contracts to purchase equipment, materials, and supplies;
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(e)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(e)Provision

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The future municipality may borrow funds from the county where it is located, subject to Subsection 10-2a-219(3).

borrow funds from the county in which the future municipality is located under Subsection 10-2a-219(3) ;
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(f)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(f)Provision

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borrow funds for startup expenses of the future municipality;

borrow funds for startup expenses of the future municipality;
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(g)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(g)Provision

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issue tax anticipation notes in the name of the future municipality; and

issue tax anticipation notes in the name of the future municipality; and
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§ 10-2a-218(1)(h)Subsection 10-2a-218(1)(h)Provision

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make appointments to the municipality's planning commission.

make appointments to the municipality's planning commission.
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§ 10-2a-218(2)Subsection 10-2a-218(2)Provision

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The municipal council must review and ratify each contract made by a municipal officer under Subsection (1) within 30 days after the municipality’s incorporation becomes effective under Section 10-2a-217.

The municipal council shall review and ratify each contract made by a municipal officer under Subsection (1) within 30 days after the day on which the municipality's incorporation is effective under Section 10-2a-217 .
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    Section 10-2a-218(1)(a)

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