Year: 2015

Under the circumstances of the drought we are in along with the rest of the Western United States, it is understandable why many people are concerned about City property being watered when we have had so much rain. There are two related topics which seem to be generating conversation. 1. With the drought and the… Read more

As I mentioned previously, there will be a public meeting about the proposed prison relocation on June 2nd at Frontier Middle School. The event will include exhibits from 4-9 PM, and question and answer from 7-9 PM. I have also learned that we can now expect participation from PRC members. I applaud their decision to… Read more

I’d like to personally invite and encourage everyone who can make it to attend an upcoming public open house here in Eagle Mountain organized by the State Prison Relocation Commission. Whether you are against, in support, or neutral about the prison relocation, this is something that has the potential to have a large impact on… Read more

The completion of the gas and electric utilities sale today was an event of great significance in our city’s history. Reaching this conclusion took over a year of effort from all the entities involved. Our city attorney, city administrators, and city staff spent an enormous amount of time facilitating this transaction. I want to thank… Read more

The City has been working to finalize the sale of our gas and electric utilities to Questar Gas and Rocky Mountain Power. Our target date to complete the sale was February 24. At this time, it is unlikely that we will complete the sale by this date. The delay is simply a matter of lining… Read more

The following is an extended version of the State of the City address: I am pleased to bring you the State of the City address. As I reflect on the year 2014, I am exceedingly grateful for the opportunity to serve Eagle Mountain City and the residents that call it home. While this year has… Read more

I apologize for being silent for a while on the subject of the prison. Staff and I have been working hard to compile the report which I am now making available to you here. The report isn’t exactly light reading, so be warned. On the other hand, the report is a comprehensive analysis of the… Read more

There are several items I would like to give you an update on so I’ll do my best to be brief. First, I want to let everyone know we are continuing to work toward selling the utilities near the end of February. The vote in November made it possible for the utilities to be sold,… Read more