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Logan council adopts business license and food vendor code changes 5-0; previews solar for new Public Works campus and $5.85 million COG grant

June 2, 2026, 5:30 p.m.

The council voted 5-0 to adopt amendments to the business license and mobile food vendor codes and to appropriate $30,000 from golf course reserves for equipment repairs. A workshop previewed $750,000 from electric reserves for rooftop solar infrastructure at the new Public Works campus and a $5,850,000 Cache Council of Governments grant for the 400 North and 600 West corridor.

From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

ItemResult
Business license and mobile food vendor code amendments, Ordinance 26-09 (public hearing)Approved · 5-0
Golf course budget adjustment, Resolution 26-22 (public hearing)Approved · 5-0
Workshop: budget adjustments, Resolution 26-23Discussed

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item 5 · City code

    Business license and mobile food vendor code amendments, Ordinance 26-09 (public hearing)

    Approved · 5-0

    Community Development Director Russ Holley presented changes to Sections 5.02 and 5.20 that clarify commercial license Levels 1 and 2, add commercial secondary and independent contractor categories such as salon chair operators, remove the auctioneer bonding requirement and align mobile food vendor rules with recent state changes. One minor change followed legal review. Linda Johnson asked that future code amendments be shown on screen during hearings.

    Moved by Council Member Jeannie Simmonds, seconded by Council Member Katie Lee-Koven. Vote: 5-0 on roll call

  2. Item 6 · Budget

    Golf course budget adjustment, Resolution 26-22 (public hearing)

    Approved · 5-0

    The council appropriated $30,000 from golf course reserves for equipment repairs caused by an early season and heavy use.

    • Budget$30,000 Golf equipment repairs. Paid from Golf course reserves

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

  3. Item 7 · Budget

    Workshop: budget adjustments, Resolution 26-23

    Discussed

    Previewed $750,000 from electric reserves for conduits and structural upgrades making the new Public Works campus rooftop solar-ready, with estimated capacity of 1.2 to 2 megawatts; $5,850,000 from the Cache Council of Governments for 400 North and 600 West corridor improvements; $4,630 in state fire training funds; and a police overtime reimbursement listed as $8,801 in the description and $8,081 in discussion. Action was set for June 16.

    • Budget$750,000 Rooftop solar infrastructure at Public Works campus. Paid from Electric fund reserves
    • Grant$5.85 million to Cache Council of Governments 400 North and 600 West corridor improvements
    • Grant$4,630 to State of Utah Fire department training
    • Payment$8,801 to State of Utah Police overtime shifts (the minutes also list $8,081)

    Follow New Public Works building in the development tracker →

    Follow 400 North and 600 West corridor improvements in the development tracker →

What residents said

Little Logan River pipelineWater loss

Gail Hanson and Joshua Molitor opposed piping the Little Logan River as a proposed project, citing cost and the value of the stream; Molitor also criticized evaporative water loss at Willow Lakes. Matthew Fatuesi spoke about banking fees and housing.