Categories: #EM2021
Category: Elections
#EM2021 – Candidate Question – Housing Crisis
Everyone in the news is talking about a housing crisis. And Eagle Mountain has not dodged the bullet as they say. There are people who have had their contracts pulled by the builders, houses are selling for over the asking price, and the cost of housing is increasing. The next question is to see how… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / City Government
#2021 – Candidate Question – Communication
Eagle Mountain City has recently had their Communications & Community Relations Director Accepted a Position With Draper City and the recently hired Tyler Maffitt as a replacement. One concern that comes up regularly, and one of the main reasons I have created this website, is Eagle Mountain City communications. I feel like I have a… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / City Government
#EM2021 – Candidate Question – City Council Districts
During the first few years, when Eagle Mountain was young, the topic of districting came up several times during City Council meetings. The idea was that the city should be broken up into districts, and each district would have a City Council member elected from residents in that district. Eagle Mountain is growing, and the… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / City Government
#EM2021 – Candidate Question – Vested Density/Building Moratorium
This is a two-question post. Eagle Mountain is seeing extensive growth, which is in conflict with the reasons the majority of Eagle Mountain residents moved to Eagle Mountain for. This question discusses vested growth and building moratoriums. Between the three types of developments, there are a total of 31,074 units that are vested or can… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / Development
#EM2021 – Candidate Question – What Brings People To Eagle Mountain
One of the biggest influencers on code should be why people come to an area. What they feel the area should look like and be like in the future. I feel it is important for anyone in city office to know why people move to an area, so that they can then tailor laws and… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / City Government
#EM2021 – Candidate Question – Housing Needs vs Wants
This was a two-part question. I asked the candidates for Mayor as well as for City Council two questions about Housing needs and resident housing wants. Question: In your opinion, what type of housing is needed in Eagle Mountain? Mayor Candidates City Council Candidates Question: In your opinion, what type of housing do Eagle Mountain… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / Development / Lifestyle
#EM2021 – Candidate Question – Property Rights
A question that many residents have is where do my property rights end and where do the property rights of those around me start. This is the subject of the next question that was asked to the Eagle Mountain residents that are candidates for Mayor and City Council in the next election. Many times the… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / City Government
#EM2021 8 Residents Throw Their Hat In the Ring For The 2021 Eagle Mountain Municipal Election
This year the Mayor and Two City Council seats are up for election. Two residents have filed as candidates for the Mayor’s Seat. Melissa Clark a current City Council member will be running against Tom Westmoreland the current Mayor. There were 6 residents that put their names in for the two open City Council Seats…. Read more
Eagle Mountain City 2021 Municipal Election Information
On April 7th, 2021 Fionnula Kofoed the City Recorder for Eagle Mountain posted details on the upcoming 2021 municipal election. City Council members receive $1,100 per month for compensation, while the mayor receives either $70,000 if they are a full-time mayor, or $27,700 if they are a part-time mayor. EAGLE MOUNTAIN CITY 2021NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL… Read more
Categories: #EM2021 / City Government / Elections