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Chapter 1.12 - ORDINANCES

Part of the Code of Ordinances of South Salt Lake, UT.

Local law · Updated May 27, 2026 · 1,732 sections

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1.12.010 - Ordinances effective date.#

Every ordinance or tax levy passed by the city council shall be presented to the mayor for his approval or disapproval. If the mayor approves the ordinance or tax levy, he shall sign it and it shall be recorded by the city recorder and thereafter shall be in force. If the ordinance is an appropriation ordinance, the mayor may approve or disapprove all or any part of the appropriation. If the mayor disapproves an ordinance, tax levy, or appropriation, he shall return it with a statement of his objections, to the city council within fifteen (15) days and the city council shall, at its next meeting, reconsider the ordinance, tax levy or appropriation item. If after reconsideration it again passes by a vote of at least two-thirds of all city council members, it shall be recorded and thereafter be in force. If any ordinance, tax levy or appropriation item is not returned within fifteen (15) days after presentation to the mayor, it shall be recorded and thereafter shall be in force.

(Ord. 2005-14 (part): editorially amended during 10/96 supplement; prior code § 1-1-6)

1.12.020 - Enacting clause.#

The enacting clause of all ordinances of the city of South Salt Lake, passed after the publication date of this code shall be in the following form: "Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of South Salt Lake." No enacting clause shall be used in any section of any ordinance except the first.

(Ord. 2005-14 (part): prior code § 1-1-7)

1.12.030 - Numbering of ordinances.#

The city recorder shall number all ordinances consecutively adopted after the publication of this code and shall continue thereafter to consecutively number all ordinances filed and spread upon the records, in the order of their passage and shall assign appropriate section numbers in conformity with the system of numbering used in this code.

(Ord. 2005-14 (part): prior code § 1-1-8)