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Logan council adopts Nibley boundary adjustment, credit card fee and mental wellness budget items

November 5, 2024, 5:30 p.m.

The council voted 5-0 to adopt a municipal boundary adjustment with Nibley covering about 14.75 acres, a credit card convenience fee on payments over $3,000, and budget adjustments including $78,750 and $162,875 in state funds for police and fire mental wellness. Neighbors again asked the city to reconsider the Canyon Road waterline route, and staff previewed a rezone at 1360 North 200 West and residency changes.

From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Appointment

    Parks and Recreation Advisory Board reappointment

    Approved · 5-0

    The council ratified the reappointment of Jake Powell.

    Moved by Council Member Mike Johnson, seconded by Council Member Ernesto López. Vote: 5-0 on roll call

  2. Item 4 · Budget

    Budget adjustments, Resolution 24-42 (public hearing)

    Approved · 5-0

    The council appropriated $40,860 in police overtime reimbursements, $78,750 in state funds for police mental wellness and $162,875 in state funds for fire mental health support. No one spoke.

    • Payment$40,860 Police overtime shift reimbursements
    • Grant$78,750 to State of Utah Police mental wellness
    • Grant$162,875 to State of Utah Fire mental health support

    Moved by Council Member Jeannie Simmonds, seconded by Council Member Mark Anderson. Vote: 5-0 on roll call

  3. Item 5 · Taxes and fees

    Credit card convenience fee, Resolution 24-41 (public hearing)

    Approved · 5-0

    The council approved Option 2. The fee applies only to credit card charges over $3,000, and the city does not accept Mastercard or American Express. No one spoke.

    Moved by Council Member Jeannie Simmonds, seconded by Council Member Mike Johnson. Vote: 5-0 on roll call

  4. Item 6 · Annexation

    Logan-Nibley boundary adjustment, Ordinance 24-20 (public hearing)

    Approved · 5-0 · Near 2200 South, U.S. 89/91 and 1200 West

    The council adopted a boundary adjustment covering about 14.75 acres near 2200 South, U.S. Highway 89/91 and 1200 West. Nibley City had already approved it. No one spoke.

    • Acres: about 14.75

    Moved by Council Member Mark Anderson, seconded by Council Member Ernesto López. Vote: 5-0 on roll call

    Follow Logan-Nibley boundary adjustment in the development tracker →

  5. City code

    Workshop: supportive housing at receiving centers, Ordinance 24-22

    Discussed

    The Planning Commission recommended approval 7-0 on October 10. Members discussed the words 'supervised', 'supported' and 'supportive'; staff confirmed housing is generally not allowed in the Public zone but would be allowed in this case. Action was set for November 19.

    Follow Crisis receiving center rezone (1950 North and 200 West) in the development tracker →

  6. Zoning

    Workshop: 1360 North 200 West rezone, Ordinance 24-23

    Discussed · 1360 North 200 West

    The applicant seeks MR-20 on about 1.80 acres, the Planning Commission voted 4-0 on October 24 to recommend denial and staff recommends denial. The earlier duplex entitlements expired and the request is now for a four-plex, which MR-20 would allow up to 36 units. One comment at the Planning Commission concerned drainage and weeds. Council members noted the property was previously rezoned and then downzoned. Action was set for November 19.

    • Acres: about 1.80
    • Current zone → proposed: MR-12 → MR-20
    • Planning Commission: recommended denial 4-0

    Follow 1360 North 200 West rezone in the development tracker →

  7. City code

    Workshop: employee residency requirements, Ordinance 24-24

    Discussed

    Fire Chief Nate Thompson and Police Chief Jeff Simmons proposed requiring police officers and fire personnel who use city vehicles to live within 30 miles of 190 North 100 West. Thompson said only eight fire employees drive city vehicles while every police officer does, and that most Wasatch Front agencies have no such rule. Action was set for November 19.

  8. Budget

    Workshop: budget adjustments, Resolution 24-43

    Discussed

    Previewed $6,600 in a state grant for police early-intervention software, $184,771 for an interfund vehicle sale from the Water Fund to Streets and $140,000 in added engineering fees for right-of-way inspections. Action was set for November 19.

    • Grant$6,600 to State of Utah Police early-intervention software
    • Payment$184,771 Vehicle sold from Water Fund to Streets
    • Fee$140,000 Engineering fees for right-of-way inspections

What residents said

Canyon Road waterline treesWater tank project

Neighbors opposed the Canyon Road waterline route over tree removal and a petition was ongoing; one resident asked for alternatives. Joshua Molitor asked whether the Willow Lakes development needs the proposed water tank. Judy Dymock promoted the Interfaith Open House. Mayor Daines said J-U-B was preparing a summary and a public open house was planned for early December.