A. The membership of the Council is guided by Utah Code § 17-55-201 (as amended). The specific membership of the Council shall be as follows:
1. One county commissioner designated by resolution of the county commission;
2. The County Sheriff or his or her designee;
3. The Kanab City Chief of Police or his or her designee;
4. The Kane County Attorney or his or her designee;
5. The Kane County Public Defender or an approved conflict public defender as assigned by the Kane County Public Defender;
6. A District Court Judge from the Sixth District Court as designated by the Sixth District Court;
7. The Kane County Justice Court Judge;
8. A representative of the Division of Adult Probation and Parole within the Utah Department of Corrections as assigned by the Division of Adult Probation and Parole with a preference for an agent that has active cases within the county;
9. A representative of Southwest Behavioral Health Center as designated by the Executive Director with a preference for an employee that work in Kane County;
10. The Kane County Victim Advocate.
B. The Kane County Commissioner assigned to the Council may recommend the appointment to Council by the County Commission additional individuals as ex officio non-voting members of the Council to represent the sectors listed in Utah Code § 17-55-201(2)(b).
C. Each member shall have one vote on all matters Council takes action on.
1. The Chair may appoint as many ex-officio members as it deems appropriate. (Ord. O-2022-46, 8-23-2022)