Ballot used in incorporation election.
Utah Code § 10-2a-211
in effect10-2a-211. Ballot used in incorporation election.
(1)
(a) The ballot used in an incorporation election described in Section 10-2a-210 shall pose the incorporation question substantially as follows:
"Shall the area described as (insert a description of the proposed municipality) be incorporated as (insert the proposed name of the proposed municipality)?"
(b) The ballot shall provide a space for the voter to answer "yes" or "no" to the question described in Subsection (1)(a).
(2) The ballot for an incorporation election for a proposed city shall also:
(a)
(i) pose the question relating to the form of government substantially as follows:
"If the above incorporation proposal passes, under what form of municipal government shall (insert the name of the proposed city) operate? Vote for one:
Five-member council form
Six-member council form
Five-member council-mayor form
Seven-member council-mayor form."
(ii) provide a space for the voter to vote for one form of government; and
(b)
(i) pose the question of whether to elect city council members by district substantially as follows:
"If the above incorporation proposal passes, shall members of the city council of (insert the name of the proposed city) be elected by district?"; and
(ii) provide a space for the voter to answer "yes" or "no" to the question described in Subsection (2)(b)(i).
Amended by Chapter 165, 2019 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title10/Chapter2A/10-2a-S211.html?v=C10-2a-S211_2019051420190514Fetched: 10/26/2026