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City Council Meeting, May 5, 2026

Approved: Reduced plan review fee for QTS data center buildings 4 and 5, unanimous

4h 40m44,681 words
168 mentionspublic hearingapproveddensityresidentialcommercialzoningmixed useaduland useindustrialsubdivisionplatmotion to approverezonerezoningEagle Mountain, UT
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How this board votes

The City Council approved 94% of 71 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Rich Wood (5 of 74 recorded votes).

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What happened

On May 5, 2026, Eagle Mountain approved Reduced plan review fee for QTS data center buildings 4 and 5 (unanimous).

This was primarily a work session and regular meeting of the Eagle Mountain City Council on 2026-05-05 focused on budget, tax, and code items rather than a single major rezoning.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Eagle Mountain, UT
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 5, 2026
Decisions
19 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (1)

Brandon Park area

Approved

Free sample: decision 1 of 19

Senior Housing Overlay Zone discussion

Work-session discussion on creating a senior housing overlay zone or dedicated senior housing (SH) zone. Council discussed product types (cottage, twin homes, single-level condos, assisted living), density bonus vs. balanced density, minimum age 55+, and transition standards. No vote taken; staff (Beth Fuchs/Kira) to bring a draft in the next month.

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Key Decisions (19)

Other

Senior Housing Overlay Zone discussion

Other

Future Land Use Map and Vision Map update discussion

Approved

Firework restrictions map

Vote: unanimousMoved by Melissa Clark
Approved

Reduced plan review fee for QTS data center buildings 4 and 5

Vote: unanimousMoved by Melissa Clark
Approved

Professional service agreements (Stokes Strategies lobbying)

Vote: unanimousMoved by Melissa Clark
Approved

Extended construction hours for BHI Construction

Vote: unanimousMoved by Melissa Clark
Approved

Extended construction hours for Peckman Asphalt

Vote: unanimousMoved by Melissa Clark
Approved

Extended construction hours for Williams Company power plant

Vote: unanimousMoved by Melissa Clark
Amended

Amendment to HVAC screening code (Municipal Code 1772040)

Vote: unanimous1 conditions attachedMoved by Melissa Clark
Approved

RDA tentative budget FY2026-27

Vote: unanimousMoved by Melissa Clark
Approved

City tentative budget FY2026-27 acceptance

Vote: unanimousMoved by Wood
Approved

Budget officer statement of proposed property tax increase (truth in taxation)

Vote: unanimousMoved by Wright
Approved

Declaring intent to increase property tax revenue

Vote: unanimousMoved by Wood
Approved

Parks, Trails, and Open Space Master Plan and Impact Fee Facilities Plan

Vote: unanimous1 conditions attachedMoved by Wright
Approved

Rezoning of Brandon Park area

Vote: unanimousMoved by Whiting
Amended

Amendment to commercial and multifamily design standards (Chapter 1772) - drive-throughs

Vote: unanimousMoved by Wood
Amended

Amendment to off-street parking (1755) and landscape buffering (1760) code

Vote: unanimous3 conditions attachedMoved by Wood
Approved

Spring Run Plaza Master Development Agreement

Vote: 4-12 conditions attachedMoved by Wood
Approved

Preliminary plat for Spring Run Plaza

Vote: 5-02 conditions attachedMoved by Wright

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Zoning Changes (3)

7.5

Development Activity (8)

Spring Run Plaza

Commercial

QTS Data Center

Industrial

Fire Station near Firefly (Station 254)

Infrastructure

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Market Signals (6)

Housing Demand

Rapid population growth (41% over four years, from 61,000 in…

Infrastructure

Public safety and utility capacity are lagging growth; the city…

Commercial Demand

Commercial development interest is strong at key corners near Walmart…

3 additional market signals with full detail in Pro.

Who spoke

20 distinct speakers; 14 identified names.

All speaker roles: 2 Witness, 7 Staff, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Attorney, 5 Councilmember, 1 Applicant, 1 Public, 1 Mayor.

Identified name roles: 1 Witness, 5 Staff, 2 Applicant Rep, 5 Councilmember, 1 Mayor.

Speaker sample: Jared Gray, Mayor.

13 more identified names in Pro: 1 Witness, 5 Staff, 2 Applicant Rep, 5 Councilmember.

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Zoning terms (15)

168 recorded timestamps

  • public hearing (32 timestamps)
  • approved (14 timestamps)
  • density (13 timestamps)
  • residential (22 timestamps)
  • commercial (27 timestamps)
  • zoning (11 timestamps)

Decision moments (19)

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