Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
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.
During the Eagle Mountain City Council meeting on March 21st, the Eagle Mountain City Council unanimously approved the site plan for a new Elementary School. Evans Ranch Elementary School is located on the south end of the Evans Ranch Master Development off of Golden Eagle Dr. The proposed site is approximately 8.51 acres in size….
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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…
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Bees are very important to agricultural efforts. In a Fox New article entitled, “10 crops that would disappear without bees” they list 10 crops that would disappear if we no longer had bees. Those crops include apples, almonds, blueberries, cherries, avocados, cucumbers, onions, grapefruit, orange, and pumpkins. But there are also a large number of…
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…
Read moreOn March 7th, 2017 the Eagle Mountain City Council voted unanimously to continue their agreement between Eagle Mountain and the Lehi Area Chamber of Commerce (LACC) for the management and maintenance of the Ladder Signs that are located throughout Eagle Mountain. There are currently seventeen (17) Ladder Signs that are spread through out the city….
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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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Have you ever wondered how you can get information from the city? Let’s say you want to know how many business licenses have been issued to the city, and the contact information for those applications. Maybe you also want to know the status of a current project. There is a process in place that will…
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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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