Series 29651
Aurora (Utah) Ordinances, 1914-
0.20 cubic foot
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
See history of the records' creator.
Summary of Records
Scope and Content
This series contains a bound copy of the codified ordinances adopted by the Town Council in 1914 when the town was incorporated. The ordinances function as laws or statutes regulating such matters as town officers and their compensation, quarantine physicians, irrigation ditches, nuisances, dogs, general revenues, poll taxes, cemeteries, general licenses, justices of the peace, crimes and punishments, streets, and posting ordinances. Each ordinance typically includes legal definitions, the body of the ordinance, signatures of the Town Council president and clerk, and date of adoption. This series also includes an ordinance extending the corporate limits and defining the boundaries of the town dated from 1915.
Arrangement
Chronological by ordinance adoption date.
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.
Custody History
The records in this series dating from 1914-1915 were discovered among municipal records of Sigurd Town and transferred to the State Archives in March 2018.
Acquisition Information
These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.
Processing Information
This series was archivally processed by Riley K. Mills in September 2018.
Indexing Terms
Container List
Disc | Box | Folder | Description |
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pending | 1 | 1 | Ordinances of the Town of Aurora; 1914 Apr 27-1915 |