Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Explore the latest on growth and development across Cedar Valley, from new housing communities and commercial projects to business expansions and city planning updates. As Eagle Mountain, Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, and Fairfield continue to grow, we provide clear, up-to-date coverage on the developments shaping the future of Northern Utah County. Whether it’s a new neighborhood, a retail center, or infrastructure improvements, this section keeps you informed on how our communities are evolving.
The Economic Development Board in Eagle Mountain had some new members appointed during the March 21st City Council meeting. The Eagle Mountain City website explains the purpose of the Economic Development Board. “The Economic Development Board, under the direction of the City Council, assists in encouraging appropriate economic development within the city of Eagle Mountain…
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On Jan 17th 2017 the City Council of Eagle Mountain rezoned an area of land purchased by Apline School District for the construction of a new High School. During the discussion the issue of the road, Pony Express Parkway, that feeds into the high school was discussed. In the proposal, there was a road study…
Read moreOn March 7th 2017, the Eagle Mountain City Council approved the Brandon Park Preliminary Plat Plan, as well as the Brandon Park Master Development Agreement (MDA). This is not the first time that the City Council has discussed this project and parcel of land. This parcel was at one point know as Equestrian Estates and…
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There has been some trouble brewing between Ranches HOA and its sub-HOAs for a while now. That contention eventually ended up in court and come to a ruling in favor of the sub-HOAs on March, 4th 2017 in Judge Derek P. Pullan’s court room. At issue were several actions that the Master Association took against…
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One of the best indicators of city growth is development. Eagle Mountain has seen an increase in growth over the last 6 years. Since 2006 the city has issued a total of 6618 building permits. The Eagle Mountain building department has also been busy doing over 27,000 inspections since 2010. Stephanie Gricius, a member of…
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Eagle Mountain City has policies in place that require developers to put in roads to the developments they are developing before they issue building permits for the sub divisions that are supposed to be accessed using those roads. In general the roads are required to be paved, and meet all the city requirements. But there…
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On January 16th Eagle Mountain City, put out a bid from the roads department to do a chip seal on three of the major roads in Eagle Mountain. The bid closed on Feb 01, so we should be seeing bid amounts presented to the City Council in the next few weeks. The details of the…
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With recently passed HB 323 and HB 219 county general plans now requires every county to address natural resources on federal public lands. To accomplish this Utah County needs to have a Resource Management Plan (RMP). The county is looking for resident input to help them author the RMP. To help facilitate this, the County…
Read moreThe City Center of Eagle Mountain is seeing more commercial growth than it has since the city was founded in 1996. City center has recently seen the opening of a Gas Station at the Flag Roundabout located at the intersection of Eagle Mountain Blvd and Pony Express. The new Holiday Gas station opened on Nov…
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