Motions and roll-call votes
Four items pulled off the consent list
The council approved its consent agenda but pulled four items out of it for open discussion later in the meeting.
What it means: Those four items got debated in public rather than passing in a single silent vote. The step itself reaches no resident directly.
passed with a unanimous vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodYes
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Wright moved to approve the Consent Agenda removing 10.A., 12.B., 13.C., and 13.D. and placing them on the regularly scheduled items for further discussion. Councilmember Gray seconded the motion.
Firefly water tank change order put off
The council set aside a second change order on the Firefly 4 million gallon water tank without deciding it.
What it means: The tank work waits on a later meeting for this piece. Nothing about your water service changes in the meantime.
(outcome not found)
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodYes
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Burnham moved to table Firefly 4MG Tank Change Order #2. Councilmember Clark seconded the motion.
Verizon cell tower site plan approved
The city approved the site plan for a Verizon communications tower.
What it means: If you live near the site, a new tower is cleared to go up. The motion doesn't say where in the city it will stand.
passed with a unanimous vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodYes
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Gray moved to approve the Verizon Pro Communications Tower Site Plan. Councilmember Wood seconded the motion.
QTS development agreement amended
The council approved the first amendment to the city's development agreement with QTS; the motion doesn't say what the amendment changes.
What it means: A development agreement sets what a company may build and what it owes the city, so changes here can matter. The record doesn't say what was changed.
passed with a unanimous vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodYes
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Gray moved to approve a Resolution Approving the First Amendment to the QTS Eagle Mountain Development Agreement. Councilmember Wood seconded the motion.
City buys 21 acres for a future civic campus
The city agreed to buy 20.99 acres of land from Ivory Homes and SITLA for a future civic campus.
What it means: The city now has land set aside for future civic buildings. Nothing is built yet: the motion doesn't say what will go there, what it cost, or when.
passed with a 4:1 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodNo
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Burnham moved to approve a Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Purchase Agreement with Ivory Homes and SITLA to purchase 20.99 acres of Land for a Future Civic Campus. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
New water rights rules for new development
The council changed the city's development code to alter how water rights and early-stage concept plans are handled, with amendments made during the meeting.
What it means: Landowners and builders bringing new projects forward will have to meet the revised water rights requirements. If you are not proposing a development, nothing changes for you.
passed with a unanimous vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodYes
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Gray moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 16 Related to the Water Rights and Concept Plans with changes as stated. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
Four zoning code sections updated
The council amended four sections of the city's zoning code; the motion gives no detail on what the changes actually do.
What it means: We can't tell you what changed: the record names only section numbers. They sit in Title 17, the zoning rules that govern what can be built and where.
passed with a unanimous 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Wright moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Sections 17.10.030, 17.20.020, 17.25.030, and 17.40.020. Councilmember Burnham seconded the motion.
New standards for RV and trailer storage
The council rewrote the city's rules for outdoor storage of recreational vehicles and trailers, changing the standards that apply to that use.
What it means: This touches properties used to store RVs and trailers outdoors: storage yard owners and operators more than ordinary homeowners. The record doesn't spell out the new requirements, so check the updated chapter before relying on the old rules.
passed with a unanimous 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Gray moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 17.75; Standards for Special Uses - Outdoor Storage of Recreational Vehicles and Trailers as presented. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.