Josh Bake

The meeting included the swearing-in ceremony for new public officials, including the Mayor and Council members. The public comment period featured a representative from TGS advocating for the expedited process related to seismic testing contract finalization. Key action items involved the unanimous adoption of the annual meeting calendar. Additionally, the Council approved, contingent upon legal review, a Uinta Wax ROW proposal for a lay flat line near the Sewer Farm. A tentative 2026 budget for DCMA was also supported, and the Finance/Recorder department is scheduled to provide an update at the next meeting. The session concluded with departmental updates, financial review, a city manager report, and executive sessions for specific purposes.

Key discussions included a public comment regarding safety and speeding concerns near Summerall Lane, which prompted follow-up meetings. The Council unanimously approved the Uinta Wax Proposal concerning an ROW access connection and accepting the contract reviewed by Grant. Approval was also granted to waive greens fees and tournament fees for the API Golf Tournament 50th Anniversary, establishing a precedent for future similar requests based on 50-year anniversaries. The RFP for the concession stand at Constitution Park was tabled pending further discussion between the Parks Director and the Boys Baseball Association. A proposal to adjust the city council meeting schedule, changing the first meeting of each month to a 4:00 PM Work Session starting in March, was approved. Traffic modifications near East Elementary were referred to staff and legal review to examine regulations and determine the best course of action. No decision was made regarding the Uintah Basin Strike Task Force. The session concluded with financial approvals and a closed session to discuss Police Services and Land Acquisition.

Key discussions during the meeting included committee appointments, specifically nominating representatives for the Legislative Policy Committee. Action items involved tabling a proposal to modify traffic near East Elementary pending further outreach, and unanimously approving a contingent approval for a movie filming proposal that would require closing Main Street. Another action item saw the approval of the CougarLand Services Proposal, following review by the City Attorney. The Finance Director provided an update on the budget status, indicating all departments are trending positively. Committee reports covered updates on a Soldier Statue marker project, plans by the Interfaith Advisory Committee for a Holy Week activity, and a Chief of Police reporting to the Senate in Washington D.C. regarding the need for 1st Net for Law Enforcement. Future discussion topics included researching the option to change the first City Council meeting to a work session.

Key agenda items included committee appointments, a public hearing concerning the Golf Course 5-Year Cart Lease, and action items covering the Golf Course 5-Year Cart Lease, the Roosevelt Veterans Memorial Proposal, participation in USU's 2026 Utah Wellbeing Survey, and the United States Army Donations Program. The meeting also included department updates, expenditure approval and financial review, a city manager report, committee reports, and concluded with a closed session for purposes listed in Utah Code 52-4-205.

The meeting agenda included committee appointments, a public comment period, and several action items. Key discussions involved the Uinta Wax Proposal, the API Golf Tournament 50th Anniversary, and a Request for Proposal for a concession stand at Constitution Park. Other items included a proposal to adjust the first council meeting of each month to a work session, a proposal to modify traffic near East Elementary, and a discussion regarding the Roosevelt Police Department's participation in the Uintah Basin Strike Force. The agenda concluded with departmental updates, financial review, city manager reports, committee reports, items for future discussion, and a closed session.