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Ivins council outlines process for filling midterm vacancy; written ballot vote set for Thursday
Summary
Council staff reviewed a resolution and Utah law governing midterm vacancy appointments, held candidate interviews and scheduled a written‑ballot appointment vote at the next meeting; staff said the ballot may be secret and the appointee would be sworn in that night.
Ivins’ City Council on Jan. 13 conducted interviews with three finalists to fill a midterm council vacancy and reviewed the procedural rules that will govern a written‑ballot appointment at the body’s next meeting.
The council heard a legal overview from Sharon Gillespie, who said, “The Utah state law on midterm vacancy replacement is the process that we're required to follow,” and emphasized that state law generally requires a…
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