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Terms Used In Utah Code 10-6-126

  • Budget: means a plan of financial operations for a fiscal period which embodies estimates of proposed expenditures for given purposes and the proposed means of financing them. See Utah Code 10-6-106
  • Department: means any functional unit within a fund that carries on a specific activity, such as a fire or police department within a city general fund. See Utah Code 10-6-106
  • Governing body: means a city council, or city commission, as the case may be, but the authority to make any appointment to any position created by this chapter is vested in the mayor in the council-mayor optional form of government. See Utah Code 10-6-106
  • Writing: includes :
         (48)(a) printing;
         (48)(b) handwriting; and
         (48)(c) information stored in an electronic or other medium if the information is retrievable in a perceivable format. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

     The total budget appropriation of any department may be reduced for purposes other than transfer to another department by resolution of the governing body at any regular meeting, or special meeting, called for that purpose, if notice of the proposed action is given to all members of the governing body at least five days before such action. The notice may be waived in writing or orally during attendance at the meeting by any member of the governing body.