CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Mayor Trevor Olsen
Mayor Pro Tempore Cheryl Bowers
Council Member Chris Ewald
Council Member Charlie Taylor
Council Member Erik Grover
Council Member Kellen Nielson
August 12, 2025-7pm City Council Meeting
50 West 100 South Street,
Blanding Utah 84511
Meetings live streamed when available at: https://meet.google.com/ymf-jwqo-rjs
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of Blanding, Utah will hold a Regular Council Meeting on August 12, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the City Office, located at 50 W. 100 S. Street.
POLICY MEETING
Call to Order
Roll Call
Prayer or Thought
Anyone in attendance is invited to notify the Mayor prior to the meeting if they would like to offer a prayer or thought
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval: Consent Agenda and Minutes from July 22, 2025 Regular Session
Declaration of Conflicts of Interest
Public Hearing
Rezoning for JL Hunt from R-2 to Mobile Home
Public Input
Anyone wishing to address the Council on any item is invited to do so. Public Input is an opportunity for the public to bring information to the Council. Clarifying questions may be asked by the Council, but it is not an appropriate time for substantive discussion.
Reports & Action
Mayor
City Manager Appointment
City Council
Finance Report Pg. 11
Ben Muhlstein
Economic Development Pg. 18
Taylor Francom
Building Inspector Pg. 19
Chief JJ Bradford
Police Report Pg. 20
Trent Herring
Court Report Pg. 22
Chief Corey Spillman
Fire Report Pg. 25
Business Items
Ordinance - 2025-19 JL Hunt Rezoning Pg. 26
Resolution - 08-12-2025-1 Visitor's Center Roof Bid Approval Pg. 29
Resolution - 08-12-2025-2 San Juan County Use of the Johnson Creek Well Pg. 33
Resolution - 08-12-2025-3 SJSD Inspector Contract Pg. 38
Advice and Consent Items
Pump Track Design - Ben Muhlestein Pg. 42
Discussion Items
Chad Moses R-2 Rezoning Request Follow Up
Education Policy Review Pg. 43
Demolition Project Completed
Closed Session
Possible closed session for the purpose of discussing pending or reasonably imminent litigation; to discuss the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual; to discuss collective bargaining;or to discuss the purchase, exchange, sale or lease of real property. Utah Code 52-4-205
Adjournment
In compliance with the ADA, individuals needing special accommodations during this meeting may call the City Offices at (435) 678-2791 at least twenty-four hours in advance. Every effort will be made to provide the appropriate services. One or more members may participate in the meeting electronically, according to Blanding City Ordinance 1-5-5-F regarding electronic meeting participation. All agenda times are approximate.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the ADA, individuals needing special accommodations during this meeting may call the City Offices at (435) 678-2791 at least twenty-four hours in advance. Every effort will be made to provide the appropriate services.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
One or more Council Members may partcipate electronically.