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File #: 25-095    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Agenda Ready - Work Session
File created: 3/28/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/1/2025 Final action:
Title: The City Attorney's Office will brief the council on legal aspects of municipal elections and employee political activity.
Attachments: 1. FAQ_Political Activity Rules & Restrictions, 2. HB551, 3. SB54
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The City Attorney's Office will brief the council on legal aspects of municipal elections and employee political activity.

 

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Presenter: Lynn Pace, City Attorney

 

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Description/Background:

Mr. Place will discuss and answer questions with the council regarding legal issues surrounding municipal elections in Utah.  The FAQ, attached to this agenda item, addresses many questions that may arise for city employees (including sitting Sandy elected officials) in the time leading up to a municipal election.  During his presentation Mr. Pace will also address two bills that have an impact on municipal elections, both adopted this past legislative session HB 551 and SB 54.

 

 

Further action to be taken:

This is an informational report that requires no immediate council action