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ORD-25-2026 - Enacting EMMC Chapter 17.64 Establishing an Alternative Energy Overlay Zone

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Event Start Date & Time

July 9, 2026 11:15 AM

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ORDINANCE NO. O-25-2026 AN ORDINANCE OF EAGLE MOUNTAIN CITY, UTAH, ENACTING EAGLE MOUNTAIN MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 17.64 ESTABLISHING AN ALTERNATIVE ENERGY OVERLAY ZONE PREAMBLE WHEREAS, the City Council of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, finds that reliable and diverse energy resources are important to the continued growth, economic development, and public welfare of Eagle Mountain City; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the establishment of an Alternative Energy Overlay Zone will provide a framework for the consideration of alternative energy generation facilities while ensuring that such facilities are reviewed for compatibility with surrounding land uses, public health, safety and welfare; and WHEREAS, the City Council further finds that the Alternative Energy Overlay Zone is intended to provide for the development and operation of energy projects that will help meet the growing energy demands of the City, increase the City's tax base, and provide employment opportunities for the City's residents; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Alternative Energy Overlay Zone is intended to enhance energy diversification and reliability, promote emergency resilience, and mitigate local and cumulative impacts through reasonable safety and hazard reduction standards; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Alternative Energy Overlay Zone is intended to provide a legislative framework that may be applied in appropriate locations through future legislative action, and that the adoption of the overlay zone does not designate or apply the overlay to any property at the time of adoption; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that development within the Alternative Energy Overlay Zone should be subject to reasonable standards and conditions, including demonstration that all applicable federal, state, and local permits and approvals have been obtained or will be obtained prior to development, as required by law. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Eagle Mountain City, Utah: 1. Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 17.64, entitled 'Alternative Energy Overlay Zone,' is hereby enacted as set forth in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. 2. The City Council has considered the impact of this Ordinance on and found it consistent with family health, stability, and formation as required by Utah law. 3. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its first publication or posting. ADOPTED by the City Council of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, this 7th day of July, 2026.

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1650 E StageCoach Run
Eagle Mountain , UT 84005
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Lacie Messerly

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lmesserly@eaglemountain.gov

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Notice Posted On

July 09, 2026 11:16 AM

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July 09, 2026 11:16 AM

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