City council and planning meetings
Gunnison City Council and Planning Commission meetings, item by item: what was proposed, what was decided and how members voted. Written from the official agendas, packets and minutes, with links to each.
At a glance
Gunnison has 2 meetings written up, from July 15, 2026 to October 14, 2026: 2 City Council.
Those meetings recorded 5 counted votes; 2 were not unanimous.
City Council minutes, by year →Gunnison: water and sewer transfers and fee changes →
October 2026
Wed, Oct 14 · City Council
State says it may need about 800 more prison beds and is weighing 768 of them at Gunnison, with no decision made
At an Oct. 14 work session the Utah Department of Corrections told the Gunnison City Council the state may need roughly 800 more beds by mid-to-late 2028 and is considering adding three housing buildings, about 768 beds, inside the Central Utah Correctional Facility fence in Gunnison. The department estimated about 230 more jobs plus 20 to 60 health services positions. Council members and staff raised water, sewer, electrical and medical service impacts; cost estimates are expected in the coming weeks and no decision has been made. These are unapproved minutes.
July 2026
Wed, Jul 15 · City Council
Gunnison awards airport paving bid, approves Tarr Canyon well change order 3-1
At its July 15 meeting the Gunnison City Council awarded a $135,767 airport paving bid, approved a Tarr Canyon well change order and a $500 Funk Lake monument donation on 3-1 votes, authorized up to $145,000 for an irrigation filter system, and moved ahead with Innovation Park expansion design.
- Salina-Gunnison Airport runway pavement maintenance Approved · 4-0
- Innovation Park expansion design Approved · 4-0
- Funk Lake Legacy Project donation Approved · 3-1
- Tarr Canyon well change order Approved · 3-1
- Irrigation meter funds Approved · 4-0