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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 23 of 2001
(Metropolitan Water District)
AN ORDINANCE CONFORMING CHAPTER 17.12 OF THE SALT LAKE
CITY CODE TO CURRENT PROVISIONS OF THE METROPOLITAN WATER
DISTRICT ACT.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Chapter 17.12 of the Salt Lake City Code, relating to the Metropolitan
Water District of Salt Lake and Sandy, is hereby amended to read as follows:
17.12.010 Creation and incorporation of district.
It is ordained that the public convenience and necessity require the incorporation of a
Metropolitan Water District for the purpose of providing an adequate water supply for the
inhabitants of the territory within the corporate boundaries of Salt Lake City. Said
Metropolitan Water District is hereby incorporated under the laws of the state of Utah, and
particularly under the Metropolitan Water District Act. The cities to be included within the
district are Salt Lake City and Sandy City, and the name of the district shall be
"Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake and Sandy."
17.12.020 Board of Trustees—Number of Members:
The board of trustees of the Metropolitan Water District shall consist of seven (7)
members, with five (5)trustees appointed by Salt Lake City and two (2)trustees appointed
by Sandy City pursuant to existing agreements between the two cities and the Metropolitan
Water District.
17.12.030 Board of Trustees—Appointment:
The five (5) Salt Lake City members of the board of trustees of the Metropolitan
Water District shall be appointed in a manner consistent with State law.
17.12.040 Board of Trustees—Qualifications:
The Salt Lake City appointed members of the board of trustees of the Metropolitan
Water District shall be registered voters,property taxpayers and residents of Salt Lake City.
No person shall be eligible for Salt Lake City appointment to the board of trustees who is an
officer or employee of the City. A Salt Lake City appointed trustee shall forfeit his or her
position as trustee if at any time after appointment such trustee becomes an officer or
employee of the City. The appointment of trustees shall be made without regard to partisan
political affiliations and shall be made from citizens of the highest integrity, attainment,
competence and standing in the community of Salt Lake City.
17.12.050 Board of Trustees—Term of Office:
The term of office for each Salt Lake City appointed trustee shall be four(4) years.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon the date of its first
publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this 19th day of
April , 2001.
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ATTEST:
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Transmitted to Mayor on April 20, 2001
Mayor's Action: _ y Approved. Vetoed.
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