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Utah Code § 10-3-916

In third-, fourth-, or fifth-class cities and in towns, the mayor appoints the city recorder and city treasurer with city council consent.

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appointmentslocal officesmunicipal administrationmunicipal governmentpublic office appointmentvacancies in office
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Subsection 10-3-916(1)(a)

In certain cities and towns, the mayor must appoint qualified people as city recorder and city treasurer, with the city council’s advice and consent.

Section 10-3-916(1)(a)

Subsection 10-3-916(1)(b)

The mayor and city council must use best efforts to keep the city recorder or city treasurer office filled.

Section 10-3-916(1)(b)

Subsection 10-3-916(3)

The mayor may appoint and fill vacancies in offices provided for by law or ordinance, but only with the council’s advice and consent.

Section 10-3-916(3)

Subsection 10-3-916(4)

Appointed officers stay in office until their successors are appointed and qualified.

Section 10-3-916(4)

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Part 10-3-9

part 10-3-9 Appointed Officials and Their Duties

§ 10-3-916Appointment of recorder and treasurer in a city of third, fourth, or fifth class or a town -- Vacancies in office.Provision

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In third-, fourth-, or fifth-class cities and in towns, the mayor appoints the city recorder and city treasurer with city council consent.

Appointment of recorder and treasurer in a city of third, fourth, or fifth class or a town -- Vacancies in office. In each city of the third, fourth, or fifth class and in each town, the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council, shall appoint a qualified person to the office of city recorder and a qualified person to the office of city treasurer. The mayor and city council shall use best efforts to ensure the office of city recorder or office of city treasurer is not vacant. The city recorder is ex officio the city auditor and shall perform the duties of that office. The mayor, with the advice and consent of the council, may also appoint and fill vacancies in all offices provided for by law or ordinance. All appointed officers shall continue in office until their successors are appointed and qualified.
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§ 10-3-916(1)Subsection 10-3-916(1)Provision

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In certain cities and towns, the mayor must appoint qualified people as city recorder and city treasurer, with the city council’s advice and consent.

In each city of the third, fourth, or fifth class and in each town, the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council, shall appoint a qualified person to the office of city recorder and a qualified person to the office of city treasurer. The mayor and city council shall use best efforts to ensure the office of city recorder or office of city treasurer is not vacant.
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§ 10-3-916(1)(a)Subsection 10-3-916(1)(a)Provision

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In certain cities and towns, the mayor must appoint qualified people as city recorder and city treasurer, with the city council’s advice and consent.

In each city of the third, fourth, or fifth class and in each town, the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council, shall appoint a qualified person to the office of city recorder and a qualified person to the office of city treasurer.
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§ 10-3-916(1)(b)Subsection 10-3-916(1)(b)Provision

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The mayor and city council must use best efforts to keep the city recorder or city treasurer office filled.

The mayor and city council shall use best efforts to ensure the office of city recorder or office of city treasurer is not vacant.
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§ 10-3-916(2)Subsection 10-3-916(2)Provision

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The city recorder also serves as the city auditor and must perform that office’s duties.

The city recorder is ex officio the city auditor and shall perform the duties of that office.
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§ 10-3-916(3)Subsection 10-3-916(3)Provision

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The mayor may appoint and fill vacancies in offices provided for by law or ordinance, but only with the council’s advice and consent.

The mayor, with the advice and consent of the council, may also appoint and fill vacancies in all offices provided for by law or ordinance.
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§ 10-3-916(4)Subsection 10-3-916(4)Provision

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Appointed officers stay in office until their successors are appointed and qualified.

All appointed officers shall continue in office until their successors are appointed and qualified.
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