Carson Hardy

The City Council meeting included a work session discussing the FitCity Center's construction and opening timeline, membership sales, and marketing strategies. The regular meeting addressed public comments, council member reports on various committees and events, and staff reports. Key topics included the Wings and Wheels Air Show, consent items, a public hearing on vacating a portion of Cal-Pac Avenue, and an ordinance for the Ray Allen Swenson Annexation. The council also discussed modifying requirements for detached accessory dwelling units and a resolution to authorize the mayor to sign the Strawberry Valley Project Conversion Contract.

The Spanish Fork City Board of Canvassers convened to canvass the 2025 Primary Election results. The election results were presented. Advancing to the General Election for Mayor were Mike Minenhal and Scott Nielson. For City Council, where two positions were available, the top four candidates moving forward were Kevin Oyler, Shane Marshall, Valerie Mills, and Bryan Edman. The results were supported by precinct-level breakdowns and voter distribution maps. Voter turnout data showed that a total of 4,636 ballots were counted. The Board also reviewed voter privacy classifications.

Spanish Fork City is updating its Land Use Plan, also known as the General Plan, to guide the City Council's land use decisions. The plan provides a snapshot of the city today, a vision for tomorrow, development policy guidance, and a work program to achieve the city's goals. It outlines the city's objectives in terms of goals and policies, designed to achieve the plan's goals. The document is forward-looking and will be periodically updated to reflect the city's current vision for its future.

The City Council convened to discuss employee retirement benefits, Strawberry water conversion, and a range of other issues. The council recognized first responders for their life-saving efforts during a cardiac arrest incident. Public comments addressed concerns about a pond in the Quiet Valley community. The council also discussed the Public Safety Night Out event, water rights adjudication, and updates on the new Water Reclamation Facility. They reviewed the upcoming primary election and the UMPA Renew Choice Program. Additionally, they held a public hearing on Title 15 - Reimbursable Projects and discussed a resolution authorizing the FitCity Center Manager to sign agreements, a Utah County Grant Agreement for the FitCity Center, and an Optum Insurance Membership Agreement. Finally, they addressed a resolution declaring reimbursement intent from future electric revenue bonds for infrastructure expenses.

The City Council meeting included discussions and updates on various topics. Key discussion points included Fiesta Days trademark and logo usage, annexation proposals, updates from the Utah Lake Authority, and a presentation from Rocky Mountain Power regarding the proposed Spanish Fork to Mercer 345kV Transmission Line Project. Discussions also covered public safety, community events, and infrastructure projects.