Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Stay informed on the decisions shaping our communities with the latest updates from city governments across Cedar Valley, including Eagle Mountain, Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, and Fairfield. From city council meetings and public hearings to zoning changes, budget approvals, and local ordinances, we cover the policies and people influencing life in Northern Utah County. Whether you’re a resident, voter, or local business owner, this is your go-to source for transparent, reliable coverage of local government actions and civic engagement.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah — The city of Saratoga Springs is mourning the loss of a trailblazing civic leader whose vision and tenacity helped shape the foundation of one of Utah’s fastest-growing communities. Mia Love, who served the city for over a decade, is being remembered for her tireless dedication, principled leadership, and unshakable belief in…
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The March 2025 edition of The Eagle’s View newsletter from Eagle Mountain City highlights major infrastructure improvements, community initiatives, and local history. Mayor Tom Westmoreland announced significant transportation upgrades, including new roads, traffic lights, and expanded freeway access. Water and sewer projects are underway, including new water tanks and treatment plant expansion. The newsletter also features a piece on the hidden history of Camp Floyd State Park and ongoing mule deer conservation efforts. Additionally, it informs residents about city regulations on short-term rentals, offers spring home maintenance tips, and shares optimistic developments in local business growth.
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The change in code and amendment to the QTS Deal is not just about supporting datacenters and the tech industry that is booming in Eagle Mountain. As stated by Melissa Clark a resident, and member of the City Council, “This will generate $12 million a year in MET (municipal energy tax), which goes directly to…
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Summary of the 2024 Eagle’s View City Newsletters, so you can stay in the know. Each month the city publishes the Eagle’s View. A city hall sponsored newsletter for 2024 The Eagle’s View newsletter for 2024 covered a variety of topics. One of the sections, The Mayor’s Corner, also called the Mayor’s Minute, is a…
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Eagle Mountain planning commission during the October 10, 2024, meeting will be discussing the modification of Chapter 17.48.030 of city code. The modification of Chapter 17.48 would include adding Small Modular Reactors as permitted zones uses within an RTI Overlay Zone. The RTI Overlay Zone in Eagle Mountain, Utah, is a specific zoning district established…
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2024: A Year of Growth and Transition for Eagle Mountain City –Balancing Development and Sustainability Insights from Eagle Mountain City Council Minutes The year 2024 was marked by significant developments and decisions for Eagle Mountain City, as reflected in the City Council meeting minutes from January to November. These records offer a glimpse into the…
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On October 3rd, 2024 Eagle Mountain City released a press release stating that it had “recouped $400,000 in its recovery efforts.” after losing $1.13 million in cybercrime attack in August 2022. The city mentioned that they had used a multi-pronged approach to “recover the lost finds, including seeking accountability for the contractor for their role…
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With several vegetation fires in the last few weeks, lack of road infrastructure, and low water tank levels will residents be safe if the city experiences a wildfire. What would happen if the city were to experience something like the Dump Fire of 2012 that forced 9,000 residents to evacuate, and destroyed 4,148 acres. Fires…
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Eagle Mountain City, Utah, announces the departure of City Administrator Paul Jerome after over 16 years of service, as he takes on a new role in another municipality. The City Council expresses gratitude for Jerome’s contributions and initiates a search for a qualified replacement, with interim leadership provided by Deputy City Administrator Steve Mumford and…
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On January 2nd, 2023 the City Council of Eagle Mountain was presented with a budget amendment. Part of that amendment was to increase expenses so that the City could implement its rebranding and update the City vehicle, clothing, and logos with the new city brand. New City Logos Residents will start seeing the changes on…
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