Laketown Town Council Agenda
May 6, 2026
7:00 PM
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Laketown Town Council will hold their regularly scheduled meeting at 7:00 PM on Wednesday May 6, 2026, in the Laketown Town Office located at 10 North 200 East Laketown, Utah.
1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR BRANDON WILLIS
2. OPENING CEREMONY - TBD
3. ROLL CALL
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES
April 1, 2026, Town Council Meeting
April 1, 2026, Executive Town Council Meeting
April 16, 2026, Town Council Work Meeting
6. BUDGET REVIEW
7. APPROVAL OF BILLS
8. ACTIVITY COMMITTEE - Chairman Heidi Hodges
Discussion and possible approval of Activity Committee Budget requests: Town sign, splash pad, and pickleball court
9. UPDATES FROM CLERK'S OFFICE (Lisa)
Web site, quarterly reports, report on working with Les Olsen on computer needs, possible vote and approval of Les Olsen recommendations
The Town Council will not begin discussion of the following agenda items before 7:30 PM
10. QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL:
Any person wishing to comment on any item, not otherwise on the agenda, may address the town council at this point by addressing the mayor and town council and giving his or her name and address for the record. Comments should be limited to not more than three (3) minutes, unless additional time is authorized by the mayor. Citizen groups will be asked to appoint a spokesperson. This is the time and place for any person who wishes to comment on non-agenda items. Some items brought forward to the attention of the town council will be turned over to the clerk to provide a response outside of the town council meeting.
11. PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION REPORT - Chairman Duane Robinson
Action Items:
Building Permit: Brandon Willis
Building Permit: John Njord
Hal Weston Boundary line adjustment
12. ITEMS OF BUSINESS
A. Tyler Hunter - Discussion on Main Street right of way
B. Travis Hobbs - Wildland Urban Interface Code and map, Review and possible approval of the Cooperative Agreement with Utah Division of Forestry Fire and State Lands (FFSL)
C. Discussion and possible vote on Ordinance 2026-01: An Ordinance amending Title 9 Building regulations of the Laketown Town Code, enacting Chapter 9.7 Wildland-Urban Interface Code, adopting by reference the 2006 Utah Wildland-Urban Interface Code:
D. Discussion and possible vote on Ordinance 2026-02: An ordinance amending Title 8, Water Regulations, Chapter 8.1, Water Use and Service, Section 8.1.3, Fees and Rates of the Laketown Municipal Code: amending the Laketown Consolidated Fee Schedule, reducing residential water impact fees for individual residential connections.
E. Discussion and possible vote on Ordinance 2026-03: An Ordinance repealing Ordinance 2025-10 adopted January 7, 2026, regarding the restriction of new culinary wells within five hundred feet of an existing town water line where the town's water system is able to provide service to the property.
F. Discussion and possible vote on Ordinance 2026-04: An Ordinance Amending Title 8, Water Regulations, Chapter 8.1, Water Use and Service, Section 8.1.2, Applications for Connection, Service: Amending the Laketown consolidated fee Schedule establishing a fee in lieu of dedication of required water shares and/or water rights:
G. Discussion and possible vote on Ordinance 2026-05: An Ordinance amending Title 9, Building Regulation, Chapter 9.1, Building Code, Section 9.1.3, Building Permit Required of the Laketown Municipal Code; streamlining the town's local administrative processes and procedures: amending the Laketown Consolidated Fee Schedule clarifying the application of the 1% surcharge required by the state on all building permits
H. Discussion and review of Ordinance 2026-06 Salary compensation increase for town employees
I. Discussion and possible approval of a Rodeo Rental Permit/contract
J. Discussion and possible vote on Resolution 2026-03 Updating the consolidated fee schedule to include a fee to rent the rodeo arena for large events
K. Discussion and review of the proposed 2026-27 Fiscal Year Budget
L. Supporting Patrick Floyds proposal to UDOT on realigning the intersection HWY 30 and Main St ROADS
M. Discussion and possible approval of Oldham Farms engineering of the main water line by Sunrise Engineering
N. Discussion and possible approval of purchasing a new TV or computer for the conference room
O. Discussion on water source protection & second source well
13. COUNCIL BUSINESS:
A. Water Updates - Burdette Weston
i. Water Grant Application / Brandon Willis
B. Roads & Streets Updates - Kirsten Gash
C. Park & Recreation Updates - Denise Johnson
i. Update on pavilion remodel
ii. Discussion and possible approval of additional work at the pavilion for the Activity Committees projects
iii. Approval of bug spraying at the park,
iv. Discussion and possible approval for security cameras at the park and timer for park pavilion lights
D. Rodeo & Arena Updates - Kris Hodges
i. Discussion and possible approval of bid from Delmas to tie bleachers together
ii. Discussion on possible arena rental for Monster Truck show
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION (if needed)
15. MAYOR'S REPORT:
- Bear Lake Regional Commission Report
- Town Updates
16. ADJOURN
NOTE: The Town Council may vote to go into an executive session pursuant to the Utah Code 52-4-205
On Tuesday May 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM a copy of the foregoing notice was posted on the Utah Public Notice website at and on the Laketown website at www.laketownutah.com. A copy was posted in conspicuous view inside and outside the Laketown Town Office in Laketown, Utah, and inside of the Laketown post office and at Dee's Service Station. DATED THIS 5TH Day of May 2026 in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this public hearing should notify the Laketown Town Office at (435) 946-9000, 10 North 200 East, Laketown, Utah, at least three working days prior to the public hearing. The office hours are Monday and Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Individuals with speech and/or hearing impairments may call the Relay Utah by dialing 711. Spanish Relay Utah 1-888-346-3162.
/S/Lisa Johnson, Laketown City Clerk
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 the town clerk three days before the meeting, so arrangements can be made.