Motions and roll-call votes
Consent agenda approved in one vote
The council approved its consent agenda, the batch of items handled together without separate discussion.
What it means: The record here does not list what was in the batch, so there is nothing specific to point you to. Consent items are the ones the council did not consider worth debating.
passed with a 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Wright moved to approve the Consent Agenda. Councilmember Burnham seconded the motion.
City to dispose of 2.15 acres of land
The council approved disposing of 2.15 acres of city-owned land at Utah County parcel 59:044:0015 and set the terms.
What it means: This land leaves city hands. The motion does not say who receives it or what will go there, so there is nothing concrete yet for neighbors to plan around.
passed with a 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Burnham moved to adopt A Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Disposal of 2.15 Acres of Designated "Significant Real Property" (Utah County Parcel #59:044:0015) Pursuant to EMMC 3.30.060 and 3.30.070, and Establishing Terms of the Disposal. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
Revised plan for Town Center marketplace
The council approved an amended preliminary plat for the Marketplace at Eagle Mountain Town Center.
What it means: This is an early planning step for the Town Center marketplace, laying out how the land is divided. Nothing gets built on this approval alone.
passed with a 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Burnham moved to adopt an Amended Preliminary Plat for Marketplace at Eagle Mountain Town Center. Councilmember Clark seconded the motion.
Pay schedule updated for the city's statutory officers
The council amended the city code section setting compensation for statutory officers, the positions state law requires Eagle Mountain to fill.
What it means: The motion does not state the new pay figures. It affects a handful of city officers' salaries and does not change any service or bill you receive.
passed with a 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 Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Section 2.20.020, Compensation Schedule of Statutory Officers. Councilmember Gray seconded the motion.
Shared parking requirement lowered to 35%
The council changed the rules on where parking areas can go and cut the required shared parking from 40% to 35%.
What it means: This mainly touches developers and businesses building new commercial projects, which can now share slightly less of their parking. You may see lots laid out differently in future developments.
passed with a 3:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamNo
- 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 Section 17.55.040(E) Location of Parking Areas; and Section 17.55.100 Shared Parking and Curb Cuts with the change in 17.55.100 from 40% required shared parking to 35% required shared parking. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
Drive-thru lane rules held for another meeting
The council delayed changes to the city code section governing drive-thru lanes.
What it means: Existing drive-thru rules stay as they are. Restaurant and coffee shop developers waiting on the new standards will have to wait longer; nobody else is touched.
passed with a 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Wright moved to table an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 17.35.050 Drive-Thru Lanes. Councilmember Clark seconded the motion.
Building standards for homes updated
The council changed the city code's definition of a "structure" and its residential development standards table.
What it means: If you are planning to build on your lot, the rules for what counts as a structure and the standards your project must meet have shifted. The motion itself doesn't spell out the specifics.
passed with a 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 Title 17, Sections 17.10.030 Structure Definition, and 17.25.040 Residential Development Standards Table. Councilmember Gray seconded the motion.
Up to 20.35 acres near Bypass Road to be traded
The council approved disposing of up to 20.35 acres of city-owned land known as the Bypass Road Property, to be exchanged for land chosen later.
What it means: The city is clearing the way to swap this land, but has not yet said what it will get in return. Staff must come back to the council before any trade is final.
passed with a 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, A Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Disposal of up to 20.35 acres of Public Real Property known as the Bypass Road Property and instruct Staff to return to City Council when the future property to be exchanged is determined for Council approval. Councilmember Gray seconded the motion.
Sign rules now cover city fields and Rodeo Grounds
The council rewrote the city's sign rules and defined an "athletic facility" as a high school, middle school, or city-owned regulation field, or the Rodeo Grounds.
What it means: The sign rules that apply at athletic venues now reach city-owned fields and the Rodeo Grounds, not just school fields. For most residents, day-to-day life is unchanged.
passed with a 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Burnham moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 17.80 Sign Regulations and Sign Permits with the change in definition stating that an athletic facility is defined as a high school or middle school regulation size soccer, football, baseball or softball field. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.. Councilmembers requested an amended motion to include the Rodeo Grounds and City owned property in the proposed amendment. AMENDED MOTION: Councilmember Burnham moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 17.80 Sign Regulations and Sign Permits with a change stating that an athletic facility is defined as a high school, middle school or City owned regulation size soccer, football, baseball, or softball field, or the Rodeo Grounds. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
Zayo fiber franchise agreement put on hold
The council set aside a decision on a franchise agreement with Zayo Group, the telecom company, rather than voting it up or down.
What it means: Nothing changes for now. The agreement would govern Zayo's use of city rights of way for fiber, and it can come back to a future meeting.
passed with a 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Gray moved to table an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving a Franchise Agreement with Zayo Group, LLC. Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
Push for Airport Road corridor funding at the Legislature
The council added a funding plan for the Lone Tree and Oquirrh Mountain Ranch areas through Airport Road to its legislative priorities list.
What it means: This tells state lawmakers what Eagle Mountain wants money for; it does not build anything or commit city dollars. If the funding ever arrives, drivers on the Airport Road corridor would be the ones to notice.
passed with a 4:0 vote.
- Brett WrightYes
- Donna BurnhamYes
- Jared GrayYes
- Melissa ClarkYes
- Rich WoodExcused
The motion as the minutes record it
Councilmember Wright moved to add a funding plan for Lone Tree and Oquirrh Mountain Ranch areas through Airport Road to the Legislative Priorities List. Councilmember Clark seconded the motion.