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(1) The City Recorder is hereby appointed as the Records Officer to oversee and coordinate records access and management and City archives activities.

(2) The Records Officer shall:

a. Comply with UCA §63G-2-108, “Certification of Records Officer.”

b. Make annual reports of records services activities to the City Council, as requested;

c. Provide training relative to records management, maintenance and access, to the various City departments, as necessary;

d. Establish and maintain an active, continuing program for the economical and efficient management of the City’s records as provided by this Chapter;

e. Make and maintain adequate and proper documentation of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures and essential transactions of the City designed to furnish information to protect the legal and financial rights of persons directly affected by the City’s activities;

f. Submit to the state archivist proposed schedules of records;

g. Cooperate with the state archivist in conducting surveys made by the state archivist;

h. Evaluate all record series that the City uses or creates and report to the state archives the classification of each record series that is classified;

i. Establish and report, to the state archives, retention schedules for objects that the City determines are not records, but that have historical or evidentiary value; and

j. Designate those record series as required by this Chapter and report the designations of its record series to the state archives.

(3) The Records Officer may classify a particular record, record series or information within a record at any time, but is not required to classify a particular record, record series or information until access to the record is requested.

(4) The Records Officer may redesignate a record series or reclassify a record, record series or information within a record at any time.

(5) The Records Officer shall file with the state archives a copy of any amendment to this Ordinance, no later than 30 days after its effective date.

(Ord. No. 15-43 Repealed & Replaced 01/08/2016)