10-2-412. Boundary commission authority -- Expenses -- Records.
(1) The boundary commission for each county shall hear and decide, according to the
provisions of this part, each protest filed under Section 10-2-407, with respect to an area that is
located within that county.
(2) A boundary commission may:
(a) adopt and enforce rules of procedure for the orderly and fair conduct of its
proceedings;
(b) authorize a member of the commission to administer oaths if necessary in the
performance of the commission's duties;
(c) employ staff personnel and professional or consulting services reasonably necessary
to enable the commission to carry out its duties; and
(d) incur reasonable and necessary expenses to enable the commission to carry out its
duties.
(3) The legislative body of each county shall, with respect to the boundary commission in
that county:
(a) furnish the commission necessary quarters, equipment, and supplies;
(b) pay necessary operating expenses incurred by the commission; and
(c) reimburse the reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by each member appointed
under Subsection 10-2-409(2)(a)(iii) or (b)(iii), unless otherwise provided by interlocal
agreement.
(4) Each county or municipal legislative body shall reimburse the reasonable and
necessary expenses incurred by a commission member who is an elected county or municipal
officer, respectively.
(5) Records, information, and other relevant materials necessary to enable the
commission to carry out its duties shall, upon request by the commission, be furnished to the
boundary commission by the personnel, employees, and officers of:
(a) for a proposed annexation of an area located in a county of the first class:
(i) each county, local district, and special service district whose boundaries include an
area that is the subject of a protest under the commission's consideration; and
(ii) each municipality whose boundaries may be affected by action of the boundary
commission; or
(b) for a proposed annexation of an area located in a specified county, each affected
entity:
(i) whose boundaries include any part of the area proposed for annexation; or
(ii) that may be affected by action of the boundary commission.
Amended by Chapter 329, 2007 General Session
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