AGENCY: Bingham Canyon (Utah)

SERIES: 17354
TITLE: Ordinance and resolution register
DATES: 1932-1957.
ARRANGEMENT:

DESCRIPTION: This series contains the ordinances and resolutions passed by the Bingham Canyon Town Board (1932-1938) and City Council (1938-1957). These documents are pasted into a scrapbook which also includes proofs of publication. Publication of ordinances is required by state law [see Revised Statutes of Utah (1898), sec. 205; Compiled Laws of Utah (1907), sec. 205; Compiled Laws of Utah (1917), sec. 556; Utah Code (1933 and 1943), 15-6-12; Utah Code (1953), 10-6-12; Utah Code (1953, as amended 1984), 10-3-711]. Included is the text of the ordinance or resolution, date of passage, names of board or council members voting in favor, and certification of passage by the Town or City Clerk. Also included is certification by a local newspaper publisher of publication of the ordinance. Topics include regulation of traffic and parking, budgets, sanitation measures, official salaries, occupational licenses, and other matters within the jurisdiction of the municipal government.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is proposed and has not yet been approved.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives until microfilmed and then destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on Municipal General Retention Schedule (1990), sched. 18, item 19. The material is of historical value, in that it uniquely documents the official actions of Bingham Canyon. Ordinances have legal value because they are municipal laws. They have historical value because ongoing ordinances document changes to the law over time.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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