Highland City Council Agenda ~ February 17, 2026
HIGHLAND CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Highland City Council Chambers, 5400 West Civic Center Drive, Highland Utah 84003
VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION
YouTube Live: http://bit.ly/HC-youtube
Email comments prior to meeting: council@highlandut.gov
6:00 PM REGULAR SESSION Call to Order: Mayor Brittney P. Bills Invocation: Council Member Liz Rice Pledge of Allegiance: Council Member Kim Rodela Respect Statement: Mayor Brittney Bills
1.
UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC APPEARANCES Anyone may share information with the City Council. If your comments require a response, staff or an Elected Official will contact you. Please limit your comments to three minutes per person. Please state your name.
2.
PRESENTATIONS Items in this section are formal presentations by invited organizations or individuals. If further discussion is needed, it will be brought to the City Council on a future agenda.
a.
North Pointe Special Service District Update
Neil Schwendiman will provide an update related to matters with North Pointe Special Service District.
b.
Open and Public Meeting Training
City Attorney, Rob Patterson, will present the annual training to the Council relating to Open and Public Meeting Laws.
c.
New Employee Introduction City Administrator, Erin Wells, will introduce new employees to the City Council.
3.
CONSENT ITEMS Items on the consent agenda are of a routine nature. They are intended to be acted upon in one motion. Items on the consent agenda may be pulled for separate consideration.
a.
Approval of Meeting Minutes General City Management Stephannie Cottle, City Recorder February 3, 2026
b.
Approval of Meeting Minutes General City Management
Stephannie Cottle, City Recorder
February 5, 2026
c.
Planning Commission Appointment General City Management Brittney Bills, Mayor
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The City Council will consider the Mayor's request to ratify the appointment of Wesley Warren to the Planning Commission.
4.
ACTION ITEMS Items in this section are to be acted upon individually by the City Council. A report will be given on these items.
a.
PUBLIC HEARING/ORDINANCE: Text Amendment - Development Assurance Requirements Development Code Update (Legislative)
Rob Patterson, City Attorney/Planning & Zoning Administrator
The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider proposed amendments related to development assurances.
b.
PUBLIC HEARING/ORDINANCE: Text Amendment - Preconstruction Meetings and Requirements Development Code Update (Legislative)
Rob Patterson, City Attorney/Planning & Zoning Administrator
The City Council hold a public hearing and consider proposed amendments related to preconstruction meetings.
c.
ACTION: Plat Amendment: The Hollow Lots 48-50 Land Use (Administrative)
Rob Patterson, City Attorney/Planning & Zoning Administrator
The City Council will consider a request from Braden Hansen to approve a plat amendment reconfiguring three lots in The Hollow subdivision into two lots.
d.
ACTION: Follow up on Storm Drain Cleaning Plans and Authorization for Purchase of a Vac Truck General City Management
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
The City Council will consider the options for maintaining the City's storm sewer system.
5.
EXPEDITED ITEMS Items in this section are to be acted upon individually by the City Council. These items have previously been discussed by the Council. No report will be given.
a.
ACTION: Bid Award for Crack Sealing General City Management
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
The City Council will consider a bid award for crack sealing city streets.
6.
COMMUNICATION ITEMS Items in this section are for notification and update. No final action will be taken.
a.
Emergency Preparedness
Liz Rice, Council Member
b.
9600 North Traffic Calming
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
c.
Highland Glen Pond Monitoring Plans
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
d.
Quarterly Financial Statements
David Mortensen, Finance Director
e.
Community Development Update - Current Projects
Jay Baughman, Assistant City Administrator/Community Development Director
Rob Patterson, City Attorney/Planning & Zoning Administrator
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7.
WORK SESSION
a.
Land Sale & Encroachment Policy Clarifications General City Management
Jay Baughman, Assistant City Administrator/Community Development Director
The City Council will discuss with staff the process by which it wants staff to evaluate requests for sales of city land. Staff would also like the City Council to discuss and clarify any changes it would like to make to the Encroachment Policy, which is attached.
8.
CLOSED MEETING The City Council may recess to convene in a closed meeting to discuss items, as provided by Utah Code Annotated ยง52-4-205.
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act, Highland City will make reasonable accommodations to participate in the meeting. Requests for assistance can be made by contacting the City Recorder at (801) 772-4505 at least three days in advance of the meeting. ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION Members of the City Council may participate electronically during this meeting. CERTIFICATE OF POSTING I, Stephannie Cottle, the duly appointed City Recorder, certify that the foregoing agenda was posted at the principal office of the public body, on the Utah State website (http://pmn.utah.gov), and on Highland City's website (www.highlandut.gov). Please note the order of agenda items are subject to change in order to accommodate the needs of the City Council, staff and the public.
Posted and dated this agenda on the 12th day of February, 2026
Stephannie B. Cottle, CMC|UCC, City Recorder
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Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
In accordance with the Americans Disabilities Act, Highland City will make reasonable accommodations to participate in the meeting. Requests for assistance can be made by contacting the City Recorder at (801) 772-4505 at least three days in advance of the meeting.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
Members of the City Council may participate electronically during the meeting.