EPHRAIM CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Council Chambers - Ephraim City Hall
5 South Main, Ephraim, Utah
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
7:00 PM
Today's meeting will be held in person in the Council Chambers and is open to the public. Members of the press and public are also invited to view this meeting live on YouTube.
To participate in the public comment period or any scheduled public hearings, please email
cmaudsley@ephraim.gov before 3:00 PM on the day of the meeting.
Live Stream on YouTube at 7:00 P.M.
https://www.youtube.com/@EphraimCityUtah/streams
7:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
1) ROLL CALL
2) PRAYER OR THOUGHT
3) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public may address the Council on items related to City business or the current agenda. A comment form must be submitted to the Mayor prior to the meeting. Comments are limited to three minutes per person. The Council cannot take action during this portion of the meeting but may respond briefly, refer the matter to staff, or place it on a future agenda. Please state your name and city of residence for the record.
I. Public Hearings and Related Action
A. Public Hearing Regarding Executive Municipal Officer Compensation Pursuant to Utah Code § 10-3-818, the Ephraim City Council will receive public comment regarding proposed compensation adjustments for executive municipal officers.
B. Public hearing regarding the proposed FY2027 interim budget, including the proposed property tax increase above the certified tax rate and a separate property tax impact schedule.
1. ECR 26-08 Consideration and possible adoption of a resolution adopting the FY2027 interim budget, including the property tax impact schedule and proposed property tax increase above the certified tax rate. (Jon Knudsen)
C. Presentation and statement regarding Ephraim City's consideration of a property tax increase above the certified tax rate, including the estimated additional revenue, percentage increase, purpose of the increase, and future Truth in Taxation public hearing process. (Jon Knudsen)
1. ECR 26- 09 Consideration and possible adoption of a resolution acknowledging the proposed property tax increase and property tax impact schedule, declaring the City's intent to consider a property tax increase above the certified tax rate for Fiscal Year 2027, and setting a Truth in Taxation public hearing date. (Jon Knudsen)
II. Consent Items
A. Ratification of Warrant Register between May 16, 2026, and May 29, 2026
B. Approval of May 20, 2026, City Council Meeting Minutes
III. Study Agenda
A. UDOT Manti to Ephraim Trail (Jordan Howe)
B. Sidewalk Management Program (Katie Witt)
C. Driver Qualification Policy (Candice Maudsley)
D. Drought Pricing (Katie Witt)
IV. Action Agenda
A. ECO 26-08 Consideration and possible adoption of an
ordinance amending the Ephraim City Consolidated Fee Schedule,
including adjustments to water and sewer utility rates as well as
other department fees. (Jon Knudsen)
V. City Manager Report
CLOSED SESSION
The City Council may vote to discuss matters in a closed session for reasons allowed by law, including, but not limited to, the provisions of Utah Code § 52-4-205 of the Open and Public Meetings Act, and for attorney-client matters that are privileged pursuant to Utah Code § 78B-1-137.
ADJOURNMENT
In Accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) this facility is wheelchair accessible and handicap parking is available. Request for accommodations and interpretive services must be made three (3) working days prior to the meeting. Please contact the city office at 283-4631 for information or assistance.
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
I, the undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for Ephraim City, hereby certify that the above notice and agenda were posted in accordance with the Utah Open and Public Meetings Act on the 1st day of June 2026.
Notice was posted:
- On the Utah Public Notice Website;
- On the Ephraim City website (ephraim.gov); and
- At a physical location at Ephraim City offices, a place reasonably accessible
to the public.
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Candice Maudsley
Ephraim City Recorder
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In Accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) this facility is wheelchair accessible and handicap parking is available. Request for accommodations and interpretive services must be made three (3) working days prior to the meeting. Please contact the city office at 283-4631 for information or assistance.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
NA
Other Information
The City Council may vote to discuss certain matters in Closed Session pursuant to Utah Code annotated 52-4-5.