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Moab

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Ordinance 2026-22

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Event Start Date & Time

September 23, 2026 08:00 AM

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MOAB CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE 2026-22 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MOAB MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.88, MOAB RECREATION, ARTS, AND PARKS TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE (RAP TAC), SPECIFICALLY SECTIONS 2.88.020 APPOINTMENT PROCESS, AND 2.88.040 COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES AND MEETING SCHEDULE RECITALS WHEREAS, on June 15, 2022, the Moab City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2022-11, which established the Moab Recreation, Arts and Parks Tax Advisory Committee (RAP TAC); and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2022-11 outlined the creation and composition of the Moab RAP Tax Advisory Committee, appointment process, terms of office, and committee responsibilities and meeting schedule; and WHEREAS, the Moab Recreation, Arts and Parks Tax Advisory Committee (RAP TAC) met in a duly advertised public meeting on Monday, September 14, 2026, to discuss various amendments to sections of Chapter 2.88; and WHEREAS, the Moab Recreation, Arts and Park Tax Advisory Committee (RAP TAC) unanimously voted to recommend the following changes the Chapter 2.88 of the Moab Municipal Code; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Moab City Council adopts the following changes to Chapter 2.88 of the Moab Municipal Code: 2.88.010 Creation and composition of the Moab RAP Tax Advisory Committee. A. There is created the Moab RAP tax advisory committee (RAPTAC) which shall consist of five voting members and one ex officio member. Three members shall be at large who reside in the City. One member shall have demonstrated knowledge and experience in the arts and may reside in Grand County. One member shall have demonstrated knowledge and experience in parks and recreation and may reside in Grand County. The ex officio member shall be an elected officer on the Moab City Council with no voting authority. B. The chair of the RAPTAC shall be appointed by the City Manager from the Recreation, Arts, Parks and Trails Department. The chair shall conduct the meeting and may not vote. 2.88.020 Appointment Process. A. Each committee member shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by action of the City Council 2.88.030 Terms of office. The membership term is three years. For the first committee appointments, three members shall be appointed for three-year terms and three members for two-year terms. Each appointment after the initial formation of the committee shall serve for a full three-year term. Board members may be appointed for two terms but no more than six years. 2.88.040 Committee responsibilities and meeting schedule. A. The RAPTAC shall: 1. Be advisory but make written recommendations to the City Council regarding allocation of the RAP tax revenues to applicant entities. 2. Adopt bylaws, a mission statement, and objective criteria for its allocation recommendations regarding applicant entities. 3. Meet once annually to consider applications and make recommendations to the City Council. 4. Convene the annual meeting as soon as reasonably practicable after the City Council approves its fiscal year budget in June. B. The Mayor may suspend the RAPTAC's annual meeting requirement based upon the amount of RAP tax revenue collected in any given year that is administered, collected, and enforced in accordance with Utah Code Annotated Section 59-12-1402. C. The RAPTAC may conduct additional meetings as necessary with the consent of the majority of the committee members. [Execution on following page] ADOPTED AND APPROVED at a duly called meeting of the Moab City Council on this 22nd day of September 2026. MOAB CITY ___________________________________ By: Joette Langianese, Mayor ATTEST: ___________________________________ Sommar Johnson, Municipal Recorder City Council Vote as Recorded: Council Member Loftin ______ Council Member Knuteson-Boyd ______ Council Member Myers ______ Council Member Taylor ______ Council Member Topper ______ Date published on the Utah Public Notice Website per Utah Code § 10-3-711: ______________________________________________________________________________ Effective date of ordinance: ______________________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY OF MOAB CITY ORDINANCE NO. 2026-22 On September 22, 2026, the Moab City Council enacted Ordinance No. 2026-22 amending Chapter 2.88, Moab Recreation, Arts and Parks Tax Advisory Committee (RAPTAC), Specifically Sections 2.88.020 Appointment Process, and 2.88.040 Committee responsibilities and meeting schedule. MOAB CITY ___________________________________ By: Joette Langianese, Mayor ATTEST: ___________________________________ Sommar Johnson, Municipal Recorder City Council Vote as Recorded: Council Member Loftin ______ Council Member Knuteson-Boyd ______ Council Member Myers ______ Council Member Taylor ______ Council Member Topper ______ A complete copy of Ordinance No. 2026-22 is available in the office of the Moab City Recorder, located at 217 East Center Street, Moab Utah 84532.

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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations during this meeting should notify the Recorder's Office at 217 East Center Street, Moab, Utah 84532; or phone (435) 259-5121 at least three (3) working days prior to the meeting.

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217 E. Center St.
Moab, UT 84532
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Sommar Johnson

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sommar@moabcity.org

Contact Phone

(435)259-2683

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Notice Posted On

September 23, 2026 09:10 AM

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September 23, 2026 09:10 AM

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