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Government Type

Municipality

Entity

Stockton

Public Body

Town Council

Notice Information

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Notice Title

Town Council

Notice Type(s)

Meeting

Event Start Date & Time

January 8, 2026 06:30 PM

Event End Date & Time

January 8, 2026 08:00 PM

Description/Agenda

Notice is given that the Stockton Town Council will hold a regular meeting as identified below in the Town Council Chambers at the Stockton Town Hall 18 N. Johnson Street, Stockton, Utah. In compliance with the American Disabilities Act, any individual who may need special accommodations including auxiliary communicative and services during this meeting shall notify the Town Clerk at (435) 882-3877 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. The order of Agenda Items may be changed if deemed appropriate by the Mayor or Town Council. Time limits, if any listed for Agenda items are approximate and may be accelerated or delayed. STOCKTON TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA DATE: JANUARY 8, 2026 TIME: 6:30 p.m. CALL TO ORDER - Mayor Johnston Pledge of Allegiance - Everyone Swearing in of New Mayor and Council Members - Stockton Town Clerk Roll Call - Stockton Town Clerk Mayor Joe Johnston Councilwoman Shyla Soloman Councilwoman Emily Castagno Councilman Ron Staley Councilman Tom Speakman Welcome and Comments by Mayor Johnston Rules of Engagement - As of this council meeting the way we conduct ourselves and do business during the meeting will be driven from 'Roberts Rules of Order'. Although we are not experts in this method of meeting organization. We should try to maintain order when conducting meetings by limiting unnecessary conversation so we can efficiently get our business done. Council meetings should be limited to one hour and by applying rules of engagement we can manage this effectively. Mayor Pro Tempore Appointment - Each calendar year the mayor shall appoint a member of the Stockton Town Council to act as mayor pro tempore during the temporary absence or disability of the mayor. The mayor's annual appointment of the mayor pro tempore shall be subject to the advice and consent of the Stockton Town Council. During such absence or disability, the mayor pro tempore shall possess the powers of mayor, except that the mayor pro tempore shall continue to cast votes as a member of the town council. The appointment and approval of a mayor pro tempore shall be entered in the minutes of the meeting. In the absence of both the mayor and the mayor pro tempore, when necessary, the Stockton Town Council may elect one of its members to serve as the mayor pro tempore until either the mayor or the appointed mayor pro tempore returns. 'Stockton Town Hall Business Hours' - The Business Hours of the Stockton Town Hall will be Monday thru Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Stockton Town Hall will be closed on all Federal Holidays, and Pioneer Day if the holiday falls between Monday through Thursday. We will continue to serve our residents and those doing business with the Town Hall by being OPEN during lunch for your convenience. 'Stockton Town Council Member Absence at Town Council Meeting' - Pertaining to all members of the Stockton Town Council, including the mayor, if a member finds they cannot attend a council meeting they must do one of the following. If you know well in advance that you cannot attend a council meeting you must contact the mayor by e-mail, text, or phone call and advise him of your absence. If a last-minute obligation prevents you from attending a council meeting, please contact the mayor or the Town Clerk as soon as possible. In any case the mayor requests that all members of the council in good standing make every effort to attend all council meetings. Stockton Town Council Approval of New Members of the Stockton Planning Commission. Consent Agenda - a. Check Register b. Bills over $1,000.00 c. Approval of previous month meeting minutes Department Reports - a. Stockton Security and Welfare - Mayor Joe Johnston b. Stockton Fire Department - Chief Justin Huffman- including winter fire School c. Parks, Roads, and Solid Waste - Mr. David Wright - Town of Stockton Roads & Grounds Manager e. Sewer and Water - Mr. Rod Wheeler - Stockton Water Master f. Water Well Projects - Nando Meli Council Member Assignments - Discussion and approval on following assignments. Planning Commission Liaison - Budget Liaison - Fire Department Liaison - Mayor Joe Johnston Security and Welfare Liaison - Mayor Joe Johnston Essential Services: Water, Sewer, Trash Liaison - Mayor Joe Johnston Public Comments - This time is reserved for the residents of the Town of Stockton, and those who wish to comment on concerns of the town. Up to 5 minutes are provided to voice your concerns or make comments. Everyone will be given a Complaint/Suggestion form to submit their concern officially. The form will be documented and entered in a ledger with the date and time it was received. The town will not be able to act upon hearsay or verbal accusations if proper documentation was not entered into the official ledger for action. The Complaint/Suggestion ledger will be a public document which can be viewed by Town of Stockton Residents or those who have made complaints or suggestions during regular business hours of the Stockton Town Hall. If Needed - Motion to move into executive session if needed Executive session: Pursuant to one or more provisions of the Open and Public Meetings Act: a. Discussion of character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual; b. Strategy session to discuss collective bargaining; c. Strategy session to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation; d. Strategy session to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property including water rights or water shares; e. Strategy session to discuss the sale of real property, including water rights or shares; f. Discussion regarding deployment of security personnel, devises, or systems; g. investigative proceedings regarding allegations of criminal misconduct; and/or h. Discussion of protected procurement issues, including protected trade secrets. Close Public Meeting - Reconvene from executive session - Adjourn - By: Diana Dinglebeck Town Clerk/Recorder Posting: Stockton Town Hall; Stockton Town Post Office; Stockton Town Web Site; Tooele Transcript for information only; Utah Public Notice Web Site

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Martha Faaifoaso, Stockton town clerk, at 435-882-3877.

Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation

None available at this time.

Meeting Information

Meeting Location

18 North Johnson Street
po box 240
Stockton, UT 84071
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Contact Name

Martha Faaifoaso

Contact Email

townclerk@stocktown.org

Contact Phone

(435)882-3877

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

January 05, 2026 01:12 PM

Notice Last Edited On

January 05, 2026 01:15 PM

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