10-3b-105. Municipal council in six-member council and five-member council forms of government.

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In a municipality operating under a six-member council form of government or a five-member council form of government, the council:

(1)is the legislative body of the municipality and exercises the legislative powers and performs the legislative duties and functions of the municipality; and

(2)may:

(a)adopt rules and regulations, not inconsistent with statute, for the efficient administration, organization, operation, conduct, and business of the municipality;

(b)prescribe by resolution additional duties, powers, and responsibilities for any elected or appointed municipal official, unless prohibited by statute;

(c)require by ordinance that any or all appointed officers reside in the municipality;

(d)create any office that the council considers necessary for the government of the municipality;

(e)provide for filling a vacancy in an elective or appointive office;

(f)take any action allowed under Section 10-8-84 ; and

(g)perform any function specifically provided for by statute or necessarily implied by law.

Enacted by Chapter 19 , 2008 General Session