Highland City Council Agenda ~ May 19, 2026
HIGHLAND CITY COUNCIL AGENDA TUESDAY, MAY 19, 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 Scott L. Smith Pledge of Allegiance: Council Member Ron Campbell Respect Statement: Mayor Brittney P. 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.
Twin Bridges Entrance Improvements
Resident Paul Watterson will present to City Council the planned entryway improvements to Twin Bridges and update the Council on the financing and donations.
b.
New Employee Introduction
Erin Wells, City Administrator, will present 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
April 29, 2026
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.
ACTION: 2026 Road Maintenance Package General City Management
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
The City Council will consider a bid award for the City's 2026 Road Maintenance Package.
Highland City Council Agenda ~ May 19, 2026
b.
ACTION: Project Award - Culinary Tank Lids General City Management
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
The City Council will consider bid award to Baker Construction for the tank lid project in the amount of $58,080 which include a 10% contingency.
c.
ACTION: Central Utah Water Conservancy District and Yoppify Grant Partnership and Memorandum of Agreement General City Management
Erin Wells, City Administrator
The City Council will consider entering into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Central Utah Water Conservancy District (CUWCD) for grant funding for the City's Yoppify communications platform.
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: 10400 North Sidewalk Project General City Management
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
The City Council will consider a bid award for the 10400 North improvement project.
b.
ACTION: Waste Management Contract Renewal General City Management
Jay Baughman, Assistant City Administrator/Community Development Director
The City Council will consider a one-year renewal of the Solid Waste Services Agreement with Waste Management. The Council will take appropriate action.
c.
ACTION: Wildfire Cooperative Agreement General City Management
Rob Patterson, City Attorney/Planning & Zoning Administrator
The City Council will consider entering into a Cooperative Agreement with the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands regarding the State's assumption of certain wildfire response costs.
6.
COMMUNICATION ITEMS Items in this section are for notification and update. No final action will be taken.
a.
E-bike Rules & State Law Change
Doug Cortney, Council Member
Brian Gwilliam, Police Chief
b.
Highland Fling Fireman's Spray and Vendor Fees
Kim Rodela, Council Member
Brooke Boyd, Civic Events Coordinator
c.
Pressurized Irrigation Water & City Property Watering Update
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
d.
Central Utah Rebate Program
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
e.
2026 Splash Pad Plans
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
f.
Community Development Update (Current Projects)
Rob Patterson, City Attorney/Planning & Zoning Administrator
7.
WORK SESSION
Highland City Council Agenda ~ May 19, 2026
a.
Detached Accessory Dwelling Units Development Code Update (Legislative)
Rob Patterson, City Attorney/Planning & Zoning Administrator
The City Council will hold a work session to discuss detached accessory dwelling units and related regulations.
b.
Pressurized Irrigation Rates General City Management
Chris Trusty, City Engineer/Public Works Director
The City Council will begin discussions about future pressurized irrigation rates due to metering.
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 14th day of May 2026
Stephannie B. Cottle, CMC|UCC, City Recorder
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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.
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Members of the City Council may participate electronically during the meeting.