9-7-404. Board powers and duties — Library fund deposits and disbursements.
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The library board of directors may, with the approval of the city governing body:
Terms Used In Utah Code 9-7-404- Board: means the State Library Board created in Section 9-7-204. See Utah Code 9-7-101
- City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Library board: means the library board of directors appointed locally as authorized by Section 9-7-402 or 9-7-502 and which exercises general policy authority for library services within a city or county of the state, regardless of the title by which the board is known locally. See Utah Code 9-7-101
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have control of the expenditure of the library fund, of construction, lease, or sale of library buildings and land, and of the operation and care of the library; and |
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purchase, lease, or sell land, and purchase, lease, erect, or sell buildings for the benefit of the library. |
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The library board shall:
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maintain and care for the library; |
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establish policies for its operation; and |
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in general, carry out the spirit and intent of the provisions of this part. |
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All tax money received for the library shall be deposited in the city treasury to the credit of the library fund, and may not be used for any purpose except that of the city library. These funds shall be drawn upon by the authorized officers of the city upon presentation of the properly authenticated vouchers of the library board. All money collected by the library shall be deposited to the credit of the library fund. |
Amended by Chapter 221, 2019 General Session
