Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling Update
Bulky waste drop-off program (Sept. 14–17 in Holladay), container reservation challenges, and a potential future curbside bulky waste pick-up option being explored for next summer
Bus Stop Enhancements
Condition of existing stops, ADA compliance gaps, upcoming 3900 South bus rapid transit stops, potential themed shelter design (~$20,000/stop with masonry), and UTA coordination
Budget Amendment (Ordinance 2026-02)
Third amendment to the FY 2025–2026 budget
City Hall Renovation & Move
$730,000 grant for auditorium improvements; move scheduled April 7–10, 2026; doors open April 15, 2026
Transportation & Land Use Connection Grant
$180,000 received for 3900 South/Highland Drive redevelopment study
Knudsen Park Arch Sign
Knudsen Family donation ($18,000 value); City installation cost estimated at ~$12,000
Spring Lane Site Naming
Options discussed; full discussion deferred to April 23, 2026
Highland Drive Road Safety Audit
Attended by Council Member Sundwall
Community Events
Tree Talk, Arbor Day (April 24), naloxone training, Tiny Art Show, summer musical auditions
Utah Renewable Communities Ordinance
Must be adopted by June 2, 2026
Bonneville Junior High Safe Walking Routes
Safety concerns at Van Winkle crossing; no crossing guard present; Community Council declined to sign off
Granite School District No-Dog Policy
Relevant to dog park planning discussions
UPD Preliminary Budget
Maximum increase set at 3.5% (down from original 5.21%)
Dog Park Research
Council Members visited Bountiful dog park; Mayor seeking examples of dog parks within general-use parks for Spring Lane planning
2026 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
Presented by Ms. Spatafore Mirabelli; 1,015 bills introduced, 541 passed; key bills discussed:
- Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) mapping and timeline
- H.B. 68 – Housing and Community Development Amendment
- H.B. 178 – School Zone Speeding Amendments
- H.B. 238 – Utah Energy Generation and Transmission Planning (Community Renewable Energy Program now opt-out)
- H.B. 381 – Electric Bike Amendments (16+ with driver's license to operate devices >20 mph; allows city ordinances restricting use on sidewalks/paths/trails)
- S.B. 306 – Special District Modifications (county of first class may withdraw from first responder district)
- Utah Redevelopment Association summaries on RDA and Community Reinvestment Agencies