Utah Code -- Title 10 -- Chapter 08 -- Powers and Duties of Municipalities

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10-8-1    Control of finances and property.
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10-8-1.5    Authority to make benefits generally available to employees, their dependents, and an adult designee -- Registry authorized -- Limitations.
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10-8-1.7    Use of incremental tax revenue for relocation expenses of displaced mobile home park residents.
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10-8-2    Appropriations -- Acquisition and disposal of property -- Municipal authority -- Corporate purpose -- Procedure -- Notice of intent to acquire real property.
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10-8-2.5    Prohibition against spending certain transportation funds.
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10-8-3    Tax districts.
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10-8-4    Special taxes and licenses.
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10-8-5    Erection and care of buildings.
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10-8-6    Borrowing power -- Warrants and bonds.
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10-8-7    Refunding bonds -- Purpose of issuance.
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10-8-8    Streets, parks, airports, parking facilities, public grounds, and pedestrian malls.
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10-8-8.6    Widening a street or alley.
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10-8-9    Bathhouses, playgrounds.
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10-8-10    Trees.
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10-8-11    Streets -- Encroachments, lighting, sprinkling, cleaning.
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10-8-13    Conduits, drains, etc.
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10-8-14    Water, sewer, gas, electricity, and public transportation -- Service beyond city limits -- Retainage -- Cable television and public telecommunications services.
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10-8-14.5    Utility easements -- Use for water or sewerage service.
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10-8-15    Waterworks -- Construction -- Extraterritorial jurisdiction.
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10-8-16    Watercourses leading to and within city -- Mill privileges.
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10-8-17    City may act as distributing agent -- Collection of operating costs from users.
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10-8-18    Acquisition of water sources -- Retainage.
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10-8-19    Water supply -- Special tax for increasing supply when city acting as distributing agent.
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10-8-20    Lighting works -- Contracts -- Retainage.
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10-8-21    Lighting facilities -- Sale of gas and electric power -- Erection and removal of poles and wires.
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10-8-22    Water rates.
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10-8-23    Sidewalks -- Regulation and control -- Owners required to remove weeds, litter, snow and ice.
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10-8-24    Litter in streets.
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10-8-25    Crosswalks, curbs and gutters.
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10-8-26    Signs and advertising material.
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10-8-27    Placards and handbills.
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10-8-28    Flags and banners.
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10-8-29    Sales and merchandising on streets.
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10-8-30    Traffic regulations.
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10-8-31    Numbering houses and lots.
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10-8-32    Naming streets and public places.
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10-8-33    Railroads -- Tracks and franchises.
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10-8-34    Change of grade and crossings -- Nonuser as grounds for removal.
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10-8-35    Fences, cattle guards and street crossings -- Duty of railroads.
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10-8-36    Flagmen -- Grade crossings -- Drains along tracks.
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10-8-37    Construction, repair, and maintenance of bridges, viaducts, and tunnels -- Retainage.
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10-8-38    Drainage and sewage systems -- Construction regulation and control -- Retainage -- Mandatory hookup -- Charges for use -- Collection of charges -- Service to tenants -- Failure to pay for service -- Service outside municipality.
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10-8-41    Prostitution, lewd or perverted acts, gambling, and obscene or lewd publications.
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10-8-42    Intoxicating liquors -- Prohibitions on manufacture, sale, possession, etc.
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10-8-43    Establishment and regulation of markets -- Sale of meats, poultry, etc.
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10-8-44    Food stuffs -- Regulation and inspection.
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10-8-44.5    Prohibition against regulation of nutritional information dissemination.
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10-8-45    Weights and measures -- Inspection and sealing.
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10-8-46    Plumbing -- Regulation of construction and repair -- Board of examiners.
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10-8-47    Intoxication -- Fights -- Disorderly conduct -- Assault and battery -- Petit larceny -- Riots and disorderly assemblies -- Firearms and fireworks -- False pretenses and embezzlement -- Sale of liquor, narcotics or tobacco to minors -- Possession of controlled substances -- Treatment of alcoholics and narcotics or drug addicts.
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10-8-49    Vagrants -- Arrest -- Fine -- Putting to work -- Municipal lodging.
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10-8-50    Disturbing the peace -- Public intoxication -- Fighting -- Obscene language -- Disorderly conduct -- Lewd behavior -- Interference with officers -- Trespass.
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10-8-51    Beggars, prostitutes, swindlers -- Punishment.
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10-8-52    Buildings -- Fire limits -- Removal and destruction of buildings violating ordinance.
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10-8-53    Fire escapes -- Construction -- Building exits -- Fire extinguishers.
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10-8-53.5    Regulation of carbon monoxide detectors -- Enforcement against occupant only.
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10-8-54    Regulation of construction and condition of chimneys and heating equipment -- Disposal of ashes.
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10-8-55    Fire departments -- Fire-fighting equipment -- Rules and regulations.
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10-8-56    Storage of combustibles and explosives -- Use of lights -- Bonfires.
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10-8-57    Inspection of boilers -- Licensing of stationary engineers.
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10-8-58    Jails and workhouses -- Establishment and maintenance.
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10-8-58.5    Contracting for management, maintenance, operation, or construction of jails.
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10-8-59    Cruelty to animals.
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10-8-60    Nuisances.
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10-8-62    Cemeteries -- Purchase and operation.
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10-8-63    Burial of dead -- Vital statistics.
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10-8-64    Livestock at large -- Pound -- Distraint.
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10-8-65    Dogs -- License and tax -- Destruction, sale or other disposal.
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10-8-66    Offensive businesses -- Regulation of management and construction.
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10-8-67    Pigsties, privies, other offensive establishments -- Prohibiting establishment.
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10-8-68    Census.
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10-8-69    Annoying pastimes in streets.
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10-8-70    Lumberyards and combustible materials.
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10-8-71    Waterworks -- Police and fire signals -- Retainage.
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10-8-72    Libraries and reading rooms -- Establishment and maintenance.
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10-8-73    Processions and demonstrations.
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10-8-74    Burial of indigents.
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10-8-75    Destitute children.
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10-8-76    Noise abatement -- Street performances.
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10-8-77    Untied animals in streets.
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10-8-78    Official bonds and reports.
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10-8-79    Creating offices -- Filling vacancies.
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10-8-81    Social clubs and athletic associations.
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10-8-82    Railroads -- Removal of unused tracks.
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10-8-83    Railroad gates -- Kind and quality -- Installation.
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10-8-84    Ordinances, rules, and regulations -- Passage -- Penalties.
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10-8-85    Prison labor and fines.
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10-8-85.5    "Rental dwelling" defined -- Municipality may require a business license or a regulatory business license and inspections -- Exception.
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10-8-85.6    Definitions -- Electronic payments -- Fee.
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10-8-85.7    Implements of husbandry tracking debris onto municipal roads.
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10-8-85.8    Indemnification of farmers markets.
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10-8-85.9    Preservation of historical areas and sites.
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10-8-86    Organization, operation, maintenance, and funding of public transportation system authorized.
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10-8-89    Damage to abutting property -- Liability of city.
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10-8-90    Ownership and operation of hospitals.
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10-8-91    Levy of tax by cities of the third, fourth, and fifth class and towns.
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10-8-92    Joint board -- Membership -- Powers.
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10-8-93    Control of funds and disbursements -- Auditing of accounts by county auditor -- Transfer of county tax funds to board to cover deficiencies.
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10-8-94    Towns with same authority as cities.
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Last revised: 28 May 2009

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