Series 27363

Alta (Utah) Council minutes, 1970-

7 microfilm reels

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

These are the minutes of the Alta Town Council.

Scope and Content

These are the minutes of meetings of the Alta Town Council. The Town of Alta was incorporated on August 20, 1970. Alta is governed by a mayor and four-member town council. Meeting minutes generally are taken by the town clerk. After approval, they are the official record of business. The minutes summarize discussions at council meetings and document all actions and decisions of the council. Recurring issues and other topics of discussion before the Alta Town Council include budget, taxes, watershed, annexations, ordinances, resolutions, dogs, lawsuits, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, sewer, water, and antimony. Since November 2007, meeting minutes have been posted on the town web site (http://www.townofalta.com/gov_planning_agendas.shtml).

Arrangement

Chronological

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.
Copies of these records are located at Agency website View Online.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

Archival processing was completed by W. Glen Fairclough, Jr., in 2010.

Related Material

Ordinances from Alta (Utah), Series 27364, record the passage of ordinances.
Planning Commission minutes from Alta (Utah), Series 27373, provide input to the town council.
General plan from Alta (Utah), Series 27379, are the product of discussions recorded in the town council minutes.

Indexing Terms

Container List

ReelDescription
11970 Jan 6-1985 Jun 18
21985 Jul 11-1991 Mar 14
31991 Mar 10-1994 Jun 9
41994 Jun 8-1998 Dec 10
51998 Dec 10-2001 Jun 25
62001 Jul 12-2004 Jun 17
72004 Jul 8-2007 Jun 21