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West Jordan will adopt new strong mayor form of government after voters OK change by narrow 63-vote margin

Third time’s the charm? The city’s newly-approved form of government will put mayor in charge starting in 2020.

(Trent Nelson  |  Tribune file photo) West Jordan Mayor Kim Rolfe sits at the podium under the city logo. Rolfe was a supporter of changing to a strong mayor form of government and that initiative was approved by voters. But Rolfe was defeated in his bid for re-election.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) West Jordan Mayor Kim Rolfe sits at the podium under the city logo. Rolfe was a supporter of changing to a strong mayor form of government and that initiative was approved by voters. But Rolfe was defeated in his bid for re-election.