PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Emigration Canyon Council will hold a meeting at 7:00 PM on the 28th day of October 2025 at the Emigration Canyon Fire Station, 5025 E Emigration Canyon Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108 as follows:
** Portions of the meetings may be closed for reasons allowed by statute. Motions relating to any of the items listed below, including final action, may be taken.
7:00 PM - PUBLIC MEETING
1. Call to Order and Determine Quorum
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Recognize Visiting Officials
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to 3 minutes per person)
Comments should be limited to no more than three (3) minutes per person unless additional time is authorized by the Governing Body.
5. STAKEHOLDER REPORTS
A. Unified Police Department (UPD) - Detective Dawn Larsen
B. Unified Fire Authority (UFA) - Chief Bryan Case
C. Salt Lake County Animal Services - Gary Bowen
D. Land Use Updates - Claire Gillmor, Land Use Attorney
6. PROJECT UPDATES
A. Engineering Updates - Tamaran Woodland, Engineering Manager
B. Other City Updates - Mayor Joe Smolka
7. CONSENT AGENDA - None
8. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS - None
9. PRESENTATION ITEMS
A. Piloting a Community Clean-up Program - Robert Pinon, Council Member
B. Discussion and Potential Decisions Regarding 2025 Council Date Schedule - Diana Baun, City Recorder
C. Future Election Process Updates - Diana Baun, City Recorder
10. COUNCIL BUSINESS: (Discussion/Motion)
A. Discussion and Potential Action Regarding HB 48 Wildland Urban Interface Modifications with update on compliance - Cameron Platt, Legal Counsel
B. Discussion and Potential Action Regarding Telecom and MET Tax Enactment with Update - Cameron Platt, Legal Counsel
C. Healthy Utah Designation Updates - Council Member Robert Pinon
D. City Design Standards and Design Guidelines - Council Member Jennifer Hawkes
11. CITY ATTORNEY UPDATES (Discussion/Motion)
12. COUNCIL REPORTS
A. Council Member Brems
1. Unified Police Department (UPD) & Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Service Area (SLVLESA)
2. Emigration Canyon Planning Commission
3. Community Renewable Energy Program
B. Council Member Harris
1. Unified Fire Authority (UFA) & Unified Fire Service Area (UFSA)
2. Watershed Plan
C. Council Member Pinon
1. Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling District (WFWRD)
2. Utah Broadband
3. Update on Possible High-Density Development
D. Deputy Mayor Hawkes
1. Website (www.emigration.utah.gov)
2. CodeRED
3. Association of Municipal Governments
4. Utah League of Cities and Townes
E. Mayor Smolka
1. Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District (MSD)
2. Landfill Council
3. Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC) Transportation Committee
4. Council of Governments (COG)
5. Legislative Updates
13. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to 3 minutes per person)
Comments should be limited to no more than three (3) minutes per person unless additional time is authorized by the Governing Body.
14. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
15. CLOSED SESSIONS IF NEEDED AS ALLOWED PURSUANT TO UTAH CODE §52-4-205
A. Discussion of the character, professional competence or physical or mental health of an individual.
B. Strategy sessions to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation.
C. Strategy sessions to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property.
D. Discussion regarding deployment of security personnel, devices, or systems; and
E. Other lawful purposes as listed in Utah Code §52-4-205
16. ADJOURN
ZOOM WEBINAR: Topic: Emigration Canyon City Council Meeting
Time: October 28, 2025, 7:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Webinar:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81314095542?pwd=wQyNeIHD7ewCsfiJx421UHfioVJM5Q.1
Meeting ID: 813 1409 5542
Passcode: 169133Upon request with three (3) working days' notice, the Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District will make reasonable accommodations for participation in the meeting. To request assistance, please call (385) 377-9466 - TTY 711.
Posted on: October 27, 2025
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Upon request with three working day's notice, Salt Lake County will provide free auxiliary aids and services to qualified individuals (including sign language interpreters, alternative formats, etc.). For assistance, please call (385) 377-4966 - TTY 711. The Public May Attend.
Meetings May Be Closed For Reasons Allowed By Statute.