Utah Code § 10-2a-211

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 10-2a-211 - Ballot used in incorporation election
(1)
(a) The ballot used in an incorporation election described in Section 10-2a-210 shall pose the incorporation question substantially as follows:

"Shall the area described as (insert a description of the proposed municipality) be incorporated as (insert the proposed name of the proposed municipality)?"

(b) The ballot shall provide a space for the voter to answer "yes" or "no" to the question described in Subsection (1)(a).
(2) The ballot for an incorporation election for a proposed city shall also:
(a)
(i) pose the question relating to the form of government substantially as follows:

"If the above incorporation proposal passes, under what form of municipal government shall (insert the name of the proposed city) operate? Vote for one:

Five-member council form

Six-member council form

Five-member council-mayor form

Seven-member council-mayor form."

(ii) provide a space for the voter to vote for one form of government; and
(b)
(i) pose the question of whether to elect city council members by district substantially as follows:

"If the above incorporation proposal passes, shall members of the city council of (insert the name of the proposed city) be elected by district?"; and

(ii) provide a space for the voter to answer "yes" or "no" to the question described in Subsection (2)(b)(i).

Utah Code § 10-2a-211

Amended by Chapter 165, 2019 General Session ,§ 15, eff. 5/14/2019.
Renumbered from § 10-2-112 and amended by Chapter 352, 2015 General Session ,§ 33, eff. 5/12/2015.
Amended by Chapter 19, 2008 General Session