American Fork Fire & Rescue

This Biennial Report for American Fork City reviews the implementation of its moderate-income housing plan, which was completed in 2012. It outlines the city's efforts to reduce regulatory barriers, encourage the preservation and development of new moderate-income housing through various development options, and foster partnerships with organizations such as the Housing Authority of Utah County. The report highlights progress with 65% of new residential permits issued between 2012 and 2015 being for moderate-income housing, specifically targeting populations earning 80-100% of the Area Median Income and the elderly. The city also emphasizes coordination with neighboring municipalities and the strategic use of RDA/EDA funding for affordable housing initiatives.

This General Plan Parks Element serves as a framework for American Fork City's approach to open space and park development. The plan reinforces the City's commitment to community parks, aiming to enhance its character and maintain residential quality of life, with a target to meet demands by 2030. Key focus areas include proactive land acquisition and development, ensuring adequate and accessible park facilities offering diverse recreational experiences, coordinating with regional planning efforts, maintaining a target service level of 5 acres of core park land per 1,000 residents, and exploring various funding and acquisition techniques. The overall vision is to ensure American Fork remains a desirable place to live by providing high-quality parks and recreation opportunities.

This document is a resolution approving amendments to the American Fork Moderate-Income Housing Plan. The plan provides a comprehensive strategy to meet the need for additional moderate-income housing, addressing current and future housing demands over the next five years. Key strategies include amending land use regulations to allow for higher density and accessory dwelling units, implementing a mortgage assistance program, and utilizing community reinvestment agency funds to create or subsidize moderate-income housing. The plan aims to ensure proactive and thoughtful policy decisions to support the city's growth and provide diverse housing options for all income categories.

This document outlines the Moderate-Income Housing Element of the American Fork City General Plan, addressing housing needs for its growing population. The plan's purpose is to understand and generate housing options for moderate-income populations by assessing current housing stock and demographic data. It identifies seven key strategies to guide policy and program development, aiming to build better neighborhoods, diversify housing options across all Area Median Income categories, and ensure positive, sustainable future growth for the City.

The American Fork City Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan details the existing and recommended infrastructure for active transportation within the city. It identifies current shared use paths, bike lanes, and marked shared roadways, alongside proposed future facilities such as cycle tracks, bike boulevards, and buffered bike lanes. The plan's objective is to improve connectivity and accessibility for cyclists and pedestrians, integrating various trails and linking to local points of interest.