Can you give some background about your experience and what your current responsibilities are? I began working at Eagle Mountain City in 2007 as a senior planner. After about a year I was hired as the interim planning director and became the planning director soon thereafter. In early 2016, I was asked to take over…
Read moreCategory: Local Government
Stay informed on the policies, decisions, and leadership shaping Cedar Valley. In this section, we cover updates from city councils, state representatives, mayoral communications, and government agencies that serve Eagle Mountain, Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, and Fairfield.
COVID-19 Forces Closure Of Eagle Mountain Recorders Office
On the evening of November 4th, Eagle Mountain City sent out the following notification. ” The City Recorder’s office is currently closed to in-person visitors until further notice. Staff may be reached via email at [email protected] or (801) 789-6610. For cemetery services, please call (801) 789-6601 during the closure.” I reached out to the city…
Read moreEagle Mountain Election Results By The Numbers
Eagle Mountain is divided into nine voting districts. The county records voting information on the district level. I have compiled the numbers in all of the districts and have listed them below. Which district do you live in, and do you agree with the results? Comment below. (I will continue to add results to this…
Read moreUtah State Constitutional Amendments – Know Before You Vote
There are 7 Utah Constitutional Amendments on the ballot for the 2020 Election. Do you know what each of the amendments are? I had no idea so I decided to do some research to see what they are and educate myself prior to the election. Here are the amendments, how they will appear on the…
Read moreEagle Mountain Looks Into Installing Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
ON the heels of the announcement by California Governor Newsome that it will be illegal to buy new gasoline-fueled vehicles in California starting in 2035 the Eagle Mountain City Staff announced that it is looking into having two Electric Vehicle Charging stations installed in the city. They made this announcement on their Facebook page. “Eagle…
Read moreEagle Mountain Parks, Trails and Open Space Master Plan Received With Mixed Results
Eagle Mountain is in the process of updating its Parks, Trails, and Open Space Master Plan (PTOS) to go along with its updated General Plan. Eagle Mountain has parks scattered throughout the city. You can use the Park Finder at the bottom of this article to locate a park by you.The new PTOS was on…
Read moreCouncil And Staff Discuss Mayor And City Council Powers and Duties and Succession Planning
When the City Administrator announced that he was going to be leaving Eagle Mountain and a new City Administrator was going to need to be found there were some questions from residents and the City Council on exactly how that process was going to take place. Within a couple of weeks, the position was offered…
Read moreEagle Mountain Gets Ready For Snow
On the first of September, the City Council approved a proposal to buy new snow removal equipment for Eagle Mountain. “Staff recommends that the City Council approve the purchase of two(2) International CV515 Snow Plow Dump Trucks from Rush Trucks on the State contract in the amount of $204,967.60.” Instead of buying a large snow…
Read moreHow Can We Change City Code?
I get asked a lot of questions about Eagle Mountain. A couple of the questions that I hear most often are: “What does City Code say about this…” as well as “How can I change City Code?”. This article hopefully will give you enough information that you will be able to answer both of those…
Read morePaul Jerome – Eagle Mountains New City Administrator
On July 27th, 2020 Eagle Mountain Staff announced that the current City Administrator had taken a new position and would be leaving his current position. “Eagle Mountain, we’re losing a legend. Eagle Mountain City Administrator Ifo Pili has accepted a position as the city manager of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Mr. Pili has worked for…
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