1-5-3: ELECTION, TERMS; VACANCIES:
   A.   Municipal General Election; Terms Of Office:
      1.   a. On the Tuesday after the first Monday in November in odd numbered years, an election shall be held in all municipalities to fill all elective offices vacated by twelve o'clock (12:00) noon on the first Monday in the January following the election. The officers elected shall continue in the office of which they were elected for four (4) years except in case of death, resignation, removal or disqualification from office.
         b.   The officers so elected shall begin their term of office at twelve o'clock (12:00) noon on the first Monday in January following their election. (1989 Code § 3-201; amd. 2012 Code)
      2.   All elected officers of the city shall hold office for the term for which they are elected and until their respective successors are chosen and qualified, unless the office becomes vacant under Utah Code Annotated section 10-3-301. (1989 Code § 3-202; amd. 2012 Code)
   B.   Election Of Officers: The election and terms of office shall be as follows:
      1.   The offices of mayor and approximately half the council members shall be filled in municipal elections held in 2009. The terms shall be for four (4) years. These offices shall be filled every four (4) years in municipal elections.
      2.   The offices of the remaining council members shall be filled in a municipal election held in 2011. The terms shall be for four (4) years. These offices shall be filled every four (4) years in municipal elections.
      3.   The officers shall be elected in at large elections, which are held at the time and in the manner provided for electing municipal officers. (1989 Code § 3-205; amd. 2012 Code)
   C.   Vacancy In Office: Mayor or city council vacancies shall be filled as provided in Utah Code Annotated section 20A-1-510. (1989 Code § 3-302; amd. 2012 Code)