Midvale City Fire Department

The meeting included a workshop on the Community Renewable Energy Program and a Unified Fire Authority report. General business covered a proclamation for Black History Month and reports from City Council members and the Mayor. Public hearings addressed a Code Text Amendment modifying the TODO zone's commercial mixed-use requirement to provide design flexibility, which was approved via Ordinance No. 2026-O-03. A second public hearing concerned a request to rezone property from TOD to SSC zone to permit a vehicle sales business; this request was unanimously denied. Action items included the adoption of Resolution No. 2026-R-08 for the Fashion Place West Station Area Plan. Additionally, Ordinance No. 2026-O-04 was approved, repealing Chapter 5.24 regarding liquidation and fire or damaged goods sales. The Council also considered Resolution No. 2026-R-09, adopting the amended Jurisdictional Annex to the Salt Lake County Hazard Mitigation Plan, prioritizing earthquake risk mitigation.

The meeting commenced with a swearing-in ceremony for the Mayor and two Council Members, followed by the regular business meeting. Key agenda items included reports from the Council Members and the Mayor, focusing on congratulating the newly elected officials and reaffirming the city's non-cooperation with ICE agents. The Unified Police Department provided a statistical report for December, highlighted successful community support events, and announced personnel changes including retirements and new assignments. Public comments addressed community concerns regarding property damage from juveniles and general appreciation for the city council's service. A public hearing was held regarding amendments to Section 17-7-11.11 of the Midvale Municipal Code to allow for the rebuilding of non-conforming structures, which was subsequently approved via Ordinance No. 2026-O-02. Action items included adopting Ordinance No. 2026-O-01 to amend Emergency Abatement procedures to ensure due process rights through required notice, and approving resolutions to reappoint two members and appoint one alternate to the Planning Commission. Discussions covered ongoing Board and Committee assignments, noting reappointments needed for the Mosquito Abatement District.

The Midvale Planning Commission meeting agenda included the review and approval of the Minutes from the December 10, 2025, meeting. Public hearings addressed a request to rezone properties from the Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Zone to the State Street (SSC) Zone to permit vehicle sales business operations, as well as a City-initiated request to modify the TODO Zone code section regarding design flexibility for mixed-use requirements. The agenda also covered a recommendation on the Fashion Place West Station Area Plan and a review of the revised 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Calendar and Planning Department Report.

The agenda for the regular meeting included a Unified Police Department report and public comments section. General business covered the Honor Guard Flag Ceremony, welcome, pledge of allegiance, swearing in of elected officials, and roll call. Council Members and the Mayor provided reports, followed by a City Manager report. A public hearing was scheduled to receive comment on amendments to the Municipal Code regarding the rebuilding of non-conforming structures, with subsequent action to consider the enacting ordinance. Action items also included considering an ordinance amending the Emergency Abatement chapter and resolutions appointing members and an alternate to the Planning Commission. A discussion item addressed Boards and Committee Assignments, with a possible closed session planned to discuss character/competence, litigation strategy, real property strategy, security deployment, or criminal misconduct investigations.

The City Council discussed and approved an ordinance adopting the Midvale City Transportation Connectivity Plan of the General Plan. The plan aims to create an efficient, connected, and balanced transportation system. The Planning Commission held a public hearing on October 8, 2025, and the City Council held a public hearing on October 21, 2025, before approving the plan.