Roll Call
Eagle Mountain, UT
7 motions · 15 ordinance lines · 0 resolution lines
The council moved the public comment period to a later point in the meeting.
What it means: Residents who came to speak did so later in the evening. Nothing else changes.
passed with a unanimous vote.
Councilmember Clark moved to table Public Comment to later in the meeting Councilmember Whiting seconded the motion.
The council approved its consent agenda after correcting a spelling error in the minutes of the January 6, 2026 meeting.
What it means: Housekeeping from start to finish. One misspelled word in the record of an earlier meeting was the whole of it.
passed with a unanimous vote.
Councilmember Clark moved to approve the Consent Agenda with a correction of a spelling error in the January 6, 2026 , City Council Meeting Minutes . Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
The city rewrote the part of its sign code covering directional signs for data centers and other large-scale developments, adopting it with edits presented that night.
What it means: The companies behind big projects and the staff reviewing their sign applications work from a different rule now. Homeowners are not asked to do anything.
passed with a unanimous vote.
Councilmember Wood moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Section 17.80.080 regarding directional signage related to data center/large - scale development projects with updated edits as presented . Councilmember Whiting seconded the motion.
The council delayed a set of changes to the city's slope development rules, which govern building on steep ground.
What it means: Builders working hillside lots keep planning under the rules already on the books. If you are not developing on a slope, this one passes you by.
passed with a unanimous vote.
Councilmember Wood moved to table an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Sections 15.80, 17.10, 17.25, 17.100 regarding Slope Development . Councilmember Clark seconded the motion.
The council paused the mayor's powers ordinance until later in the same meeting so that public comment could be reopened first.
What it means: Anyone who came to speak about the mayor's duties got the microphone before the council took the item back up. For everyone else, only the order of the agenda moved.
passed with a unanimous vote.
Councilmember Clark moved to table item 13.C. and reopen Public Comment Councilmember Whiting seconded the motion. Councilmembers clarified that the motion should specify that the item be tabled until later in the meeting. AMENDED MOTION: Councilmember Clark moved to table item 13.C. until later in the meeting to come back after public comment. Councilmember Whiting seconded the motion.
A proposed rewrite of the code section listing the mayor's powers and duties was set aside, leaving the existing version in place.
What it means: The mayor's job description is unchanged. This one is watched at city hall and nowhere else.
passed with a 5:1 vote.
Councilmember Clark moved to table item 13.C. an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Repealing and Replacing Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Section 2.10 regarding Power and Duties of Mayor . Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
The council shelved a rewrite of Title 2, the chapter of city code that sets out how Eagle Mountain governs itself.
What it means: The current rules on how the city runs stay in force. Nothing on your street or your bill changes, and the record does not say when the rewrite returns.
passed with a unanimous vote.
Councilmember Wood moved to table item 13.D. an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Repealing and Replacing Various Provisions of Title 2 of the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Related to City Governance . Councilmember Wright seconded the motion.
Parsed from the city’s approved minutes, 2026-01-20__501.pdf, published through the Eagle Mountain CivicClerk portal.