A. There is hereby created within the Ogden City justice court up to two (2) offices of municipal justice court judges.
B. A judge of the justice court shall be appointed by the mayor and shall be confirmed by the city council in accordance with section 78-5-134 Utah Code Annotated, or its successor provision. The term of office of a judge of the justice court shall be four (4) years, as provided by section 78-5-132 Utah Code Annotated, or its successor provision.
C. A judge of the Ogden City justice court shall, in addition to meeting all the qualifications as set forth in section 78-5-137 Utah Code Annotated, or its successor provision, be a member in good standing of the Utah State Bar Association at the time of appointment and at all times while serving said office.
D. The compensation of a judge of the justice court shall be in accordance with the pay plan of the city; however, a judge shall not receive a salary greater than eighty five percent (85%) of the salary of a district court judge, or such other percentage or limitation as prescribed by section 78-5-128 Utah Code Annotated, or its successor provision.
(Ord. 2006-30, 5-30-2006)