2006 Utah Code - 10-3-1223 — Council-manager form -- Election and powers and duties of mayor.

     10-3-1223.   Council-manager form -- Election and powers and duties of mayor.
     In a municipality organized under the council-manager form of government, a mayor shall be elected at large for a four-year term. The mayor shall preside at all meetings of the council and shall have a vote in all council proceedings. All bonds, notes, contracts, and written obligations of the municipality shall be executed on its behalf by the mayor or, in the event of his inability to act, by the councilman that the council shall designate to act as mayor during his absence or disability. He shall be chief ceremonial officer of the municipality and shall represent the municipality in all its external relationships. The powers and duties of the mayor shall be only those conferred upon him by this part.

Enacted by Chapter 48, 1977 General Session

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