10-3-601. Business of governing body conducted only in open meeting. All meetings of the governing body of each municipality shall be held in compliance with the provisions of Title 52, Chapter 4, Open and Public Meetings Act. Amended by Chapter 14, 2006 General Session
10-3-603. Public records. The governing body of each municipality shall keep a journal of its proceedings. The books, records, accounts and documents of each municipality shall be kept at the office of the recorder and approved copies shall be open and available to the public during regular business hours for examination and copying. The governing […]
10-3-604. Annual examination of municipal finances — Publication of results. At the end of each fiscal year, the governing body of each city of the first and second class shall cause a full and complete examination of all books and accounts of the city to be made by certified public accountants, and shall publish the […]
10-3-605. Penalty. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of Section 10-3-603 or 10-3-604 without just cause shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor. Amended by Chapter 28, 1979 General Session
10-3-606. Rules of order and procedure. (1) As used in this section, “rules of order and procedure” means a set of rules that govern and prescribe in a public meeting: (a) parliamentary order and procedure; (b) ethical behavior; and (c) civil discourse. (2) (a) Subject to Subsection (2)(b), a municipal legislative body shall: (i) adopt […]
Effective 5/12/2015 10-3-607. Expulsion of members prohibited — Exception for disorderly conduct. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), the governing body may not expel a member of the governing body from an open public meeting or prohibit the member from attending an open public meeting. (2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), following a […]
10-3-608. Rules of conduct for the public. The governing body on a two-thirds vote may expel any person who is disorderly during the meeting of the governing body. This section or any action taken by the governing body pursuant hereto does not preclude prosecution under any other provision of law. Amended by Chapter 378, 2010 […]
10-3-609. Action on committee reports. Final action on any report of any committee appointed by the governing body shall be deferred to the next regular meeting of the governing body on the request of any two members, except that the council in a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or a town may […]
10-3-610. Requiring attendance of witnesses, production of evidence. The governing body of each municipality may require the attendance of any person to give testimony or produce records, documents or things for inspection, copying or examination necessary or useful for the governance of the municipality. The governing body may by ordinance establish its own procedures for […]
