BRIGHTON TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, December 9th, 2025, at 6:30 pm
NOTICE is hereby given that the Brighton Town Council will meet on Tuesday, December 9th, 2025, for its regular meeting at 6:30pm, in a hybrid format. In person at Fire Station 108, 7688 S Big Cottonwood Canyon Road, and electronically via Zoom.
TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING
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Meeting ID: 828 2398 5587
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1. CALL TO ORDER AT 6:30 PM.
2. ANNOUNCEMENTS
3. PUBLIC INPUT You can email your comment to townclerk@brighton.utah.gov ahead of time to be read during the public input section. You may also use the raise hand feature and wait to be called to speak at this time. All comments during the meeting shall be held until section 10.
4. MINUTES Approval of Town Council Minutes for November 11th, 2025 and the Board of Canvassers Minutes for November 18th, 2025. PACKET Pages 4-23.
5. UPD Detective Anna Walker
6. UFA Chief Craig Ellingson
7. SKI RESORTS
Solitude
Brighton
8. PUBLIC HEARING
Possible adjustments to the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, including possible changes to compensation for elective officers. PACKET Pages 24-26.
9. BUSINESS
a. Update on the Big Cottonwood Canyon Environmental Study. Presented by the UDOT project study team. Informational.
b. Updates on parking in the canyon. Presented by Interstate. Informational. PACKET Pages 27-28.
c. Consideration of Resolution 2025-R-12-1. Possible adjustments to the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, including possible changes to compensation for elective officers. Presented by Nate Rockwood. For discussion and possible action. PACKET Pages 24-26.
d. Resolution designating ambulance service required by S.B. 215. Presented by Polly McLean. For discussion and possible action. PACKET Pages 29-30.
e. Update on H.B. 48 Wildland Urban Interface Modifications (the Town has met all the requirements). Presented by Polly McLean. Informational. PACKET Pages 31-33.
f. Consideration to form an H.B.48 Citizen Committee to represent the town. For discussion and possible action.
g. Ordinance 2025-O-12-1, An Ordinance Amending the Regular Brighton Town Council Meetings Schedule. For discussion and possible action. PACKET Page 34.
h. Discuss time and location of meeting for swearing in elected officials. For discussion and possible action.
i. Ordinance to enact an information privacy policy. Presented by Cameron Platt. For discussion and possible action. PACKET Pages 35-61.
10. PUBLIC INPUT Please use the raise hand feature and wait to be called to speak at this time.
11. REPORTS
a. Mayor's Report
b. Council Members' Reports
c. Emergency Management Report
d. Communications. Newsletter Archive link: Town of Brighton
e. BCCA Report
f. MSD Standard Financial Report: for the period from July 1, 2025, to October 31, 2025 (33.33% of the fiscal year has expired). Informational. PACKET Page 62-64.
12. PROPOSALS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
a. Transportation funding and shuttle concept for canyon communities. Presented by Nate Rockwood. Informational.
b. Continue discussion about paying for plowing on town roads.
c. Updates after February 2026 Special Events subcommittee meeting and potential code revisions.
13. CLOSED SESSION
a. Discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property (Possible closed meeting pursuant to Utah Code Ann. §52-4-205(1)(d))
b. Discuss the deployment of security personnel, devices or systems (Possible closed meeting pursuant to Utah Code Ann. §52-4-205(1)(f))
c. Discuss the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual (Possible closed meeting pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 52-4-205(1)(a))
d. Discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation (Possible closed meeting pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 52-4-205(1)(c))
14. ADJOURN
TOWN OF BRIGHTON - RULES OF CONDUCT AT PUBLIC MEETINGS
IN PERSON:
1. Speakers will be called to the podium by the Mayor or Mayor Pro Temp.
2. Each speaker, before talking, shall give his or her name and address.
3. All comments should be directed to the Council, not to the staff or to members of the audience. There should be no back and forth dialogue between the speak and Council. If a question arises, the Mayor/Council can request staff to answer it and report back.
4. For items where there are several people wishing to speak, the Mayor may impose a time limit, usually 3 minutes per person, or 5 minutes for a group spokesperson. If a time limit is imposed on any member or spokesperson of the public, then the same time limit is imposed on other members or spokespersons of the public, respectively.
5. Unless otherwise allowed by the Mayor, no questions shall be asked by the speaker.
6. Only one speaker is permitted before the Council at a time.
7. The discussion must be confined to essential points about the agenda item.
8. The Mayor may cease any presentation or information that has already been presented and acknowledge that it has been noted in the public record.
9. No derogatory or personal attacks shall be permitted, and such action shall be sufficient cause for stopping the speaker from proceeding.
10. No applause or public outbursts shall be permitted.
11. The Mayor or supporting agency staff may request police support to remove offending individuals who refuse to abide by these rules.
12. After the public comment portion of a meeting or hearing has concluded, the discussion will be limited to the Council and Staff.
ON ZOOM
1. All attendees must give their actual name. No spoof names will be permitted and that person will be removed from the meeting.
2. Attendees shall be muted unless called on to speak.
3. Be respectful and polite and respect the opinions of others. Any disrespectful, personal attacks, disruptive speech or behavior, shocking imagery or profanity will be cause the attendee to be removed from the video conference immediately.
4. All conduct for in person listed above apply to online attendees.
5. These rules apply to comments if the comment/chat function is enabled.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Contact townclerk@brighton.utah.gov
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING
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Meeting ID: 828 2398 5587
Passcode: 785011
One tap mobile: (253) 215-8782