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Ivins council approves process to fill 2026 council vacancy, including coin‑flip tie procedure
Summary
Council adopted a resolution establishing the timeline and interview procedures to fill a midterm council vacancy that will result from Kevin Smith becoming mayor; the adopted process includes timelines, candidate packet dates, two‑minute openings/closings, HR/legal vetting of questions and a state‑code tie‑breaking procedure (coin flip).
The Ivins City Council on Nov. 20 approved Resolution 2025‑24, which lays out the process the council will use to fill a midterm council seat in 2026 when Kevin Smith assumes mayoral duties.
City attorney and staff worked with councilmembers to refine timelines, application materials and interview procedures. Key elements added or clarified at the meeting included:
• Timing: the resignation/transition timing was set to align with the swearing‑in on Jan. 5; staff will publish the vacancy notice and packet information…
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