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Torrey
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Notice Title
Town Council Minutes
Notice Tags
Public Meetings
Notice Type(s)
Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
July 12, 2018 07:00 PM
Event End Date & Time
July 12, 2018 08:10 PM
Description/Agenda
Torrey Town Council Meeting Torrey Town Hall 75 E. 100 No. July 12, 2018 7:00pm Mayor Scott Chesnut Council Members Present Doug Robinson Pat Kearney Bronson Oyler Pearl Stewart Welcome: Mayor Scott Chesnut welcomed the people and called the meeting of July 12, 2018 to order at 7:07 pm. Mayor Chesnut stated that this was the regular scheduled monthly meeting and we would follow the agenda as is Administrative business: Motion to approve the minutes of June 14, 2018 Made by Pat Kearney Seconded Bronson Oyler All were in favor Motion passed. Financial report. Colleen Dudleston Colleen will present the Apple Days financial report next month. The end of year financial report was given, and Colleen commended the council on their ability to stay within their own budgets and the town for operating frugally this past year. Motion: To accept and pay the bills. Made by Pat Kearney Seconded by Bronson Oyler All were in favor. Motion Passed Maintenance Report Dustin Oyler: Represetative Mike Naser, from Ensign Engineering , explained to council that approximatley 7 gate valves need to change out because of the age of the valves. Jackson Excuvation gave a bid of $2600 per valve for installation. Mike said the cost works well within the contingency of the project budget. He also said that during the project work, they are looking at ways to keep the tanks connected while the project is underway. They are headed up the canyon to Hells Hole and the botton half of the line is close to being finished; perhaps late August. At this time, we are ahead of schedule. The reimbursment money is now available for the payees. He reported that funding may be available for spring development. Councilmember Pat Kearney asked if lights would be installed at the Cemetery for the flag. Dustin reported he will install Iights on Flag. Bronson Oyler: No report on Roads or Cemetery Water Doug Robinson Making good progress on all of the water projects. Pearl Thorndal-Stewart Via the phone. Short Term Rentals ordinance is ready for the council to review. Pearl suggested an increase the P&Z budget to $250 for supplies. They would like some one from the office to type up minutes of the P& Z meetings. They feel it would be better for Legal, historical and consistancy purposes. Scott suggested that Paula the clerk, take the minutes for the P&Z meeting. Mary Bedingfield Smith said they would reconvene on Wednesday July 18th for the public hearing on STR. She has a call to David Church for see if they need to redo the public notice. The Adhoc commmittee for the general plan has met once and after 5 meetings, they we will have a rough draft of the general plan. A survey has been designed and will be sent out with the water bill. Parks and trees Pat Kearney She is getting ready to redo the grant for Tree City USA. All the trees that were planted early this year are doing well. Apple days report given earlier. Clerk Paula Pace gave a follow up on all complaints and gave the councilmembers letters that had been sent to those in violation. She also had several more complaints about the roads in Sleeping Rainbow Estates. She will get a copy to all the councilmembers. Mayor Chesnut asked that Dustin check on a chip and seal for the roads with Parsons. The clerk will make copies of the complaints for all councilmembers. Duane Platt. Motion: To give a Water Connection and a building permit to Duane Platt Made by Bronson Oyler Seconded by Doug Robinson All were in Favor Motion Passed. Matt Passey is applying for a business License for Electric Bikes Sales and Services and Tours. The bikes will be on display in front of the office. He brought bikes for the council to see and ride. Matt explained the operation of his business and some of their tours would be off road tours. Motion: to Appove a business license for Matt Passey. Made by Doug Robinson Seconded by Pat Kearney All were favor. Motion passed. Ordinance adoption was postponed until next month due a clerical error. Recycling Center. The council met with Diane and Bill Barrett on the recyling center prior to the regular meeting. The council is still in support of the center, and the Barretts will help to persue a location New Business/Mayor Business. The water project is moving along. Garkane will begin next spring with the pavilion project. The will work with the town in deciding the site. Doug Pace Going to court on a terriost threat charges. He accused the town of holding an Illegal meeting but could not give the date when asked by Mayor Chesnut. Doug said he had all the paperwork at his home in Elk Ridge and had sent it to Sean Reyes. He said the politics of the town had caused him stress. He would like a culvert put in too divert the water from running onto his property. Scott said when Jacksons were not so busy they would work on putting it in. Doug wanted a speed bump, and Mayor scott said that probably would not happen at this time. Public Comment : Colleen Dudleston Torrey resident. She would like to see the roads in Sleeping rainbow Graded and kept up better. the roads. Pat keaney would like the council to follow up on houses that are not finished and have no work being done on them The council will follow up on houses that are not finished and get a list made. The clerk said we need to follow up on all complaints that are filed so that everyone is fairly treated and we can say we checked into it. Mayor Chesnut made the comment the property in question for a possible recycling center has now been sold. It comes with a commercial water hookup. Pat Kearney wondered about the county charging, for a business license. Scott said until we get an ordinance for STR the county would continue charge for licenses. The question was asked how we handle complaints and The clerk said she keeps all complaints in a file and acts on them as the council directs. Motion: Motion to adjourn the meeting Made by Doug Robinson Seconded by Bronson Oyler All were in favor . Motion passed Meeting adjourned at 8:08
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 Paula Pace at 435-425-3600.
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Meeting Information

Meeting Location
75 E 100 No
Torrey, 84775
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Contact Name
Karen Mayne
Contact Email
karen@torreyutah.gov

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Notice Posted On
July 19, 2018 03:20 PM
Notice Last Edited On
July 19, 2018 03:20 PM

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