Ogden council approves airport tower demolition funding, water conservation plan and open space definition changes
December 15, 2020, 6:00 p.m. · Electronic meeting via Zoom
The council adopted ordinances adding the old airport control tower demolition to the capital plan and raising the budget by $520,000 for it, 7-0, and adopted the 2019 Water Conservation Plan. It also adopted open space definition changes on a Planning Commission report, and set Jan. 5 hearings on a consolidated plan amendment, a $2,020,400 budget amendment and golf cart fees.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
4 items came up for a decision or discussion: 4 approved.
The agenda records 2 dollar amounts, the largest $2.02 million.
2 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 3 source documents and the meeting video.
The previous City Council meeting was on December 8, 2020: Ogden Redevelopment Agency approves land transfer and development agreement for Wonder Block at 2557 Grant Ave.
The next one was on January 5, 2021: Ogden council adopts drinking-establishment rules 4-3, elects Bart Blair chair and Marcia White vice chair
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item 6a · Roads and utilities
Airport control tower demolition: capital plan and budget (Ordinances 2020-58, 2020-59)
Approved · 7-0
After a public hearing, the council adopted Ordinance 2020-58 adding Project AR012 for demolition of the old control tower in the terminal building, and Ordinance 2020-59 adjusting the FY2021 budget by $520,000 for the demolition because of structural deficiencies and safety concerns.
- Budget$520,000
Item 6b · Other
2019 Water Conservation Plan (Joint Resolution 2020-5)
Approved · 7-0
After a public hearing, the council adopted the 2019 Water Conservation Plan, as required by Utah Code 73-10-32.
Item 7a · Zoning
Open space definition zone text amendments (Ordinance 2020-62)
Approved · 7-0
On a Planning Commission report, the council adopted Ordinance 2020-62 amending the municipal code's definition of open space and other provisions on open space and landscaping.
Item 4a-c · Budget
Consolidated Plan, action plan budget and golf fee amendments set for Jan. 5 hearing
Approved · 7-0
By common consent the council set Jan. 5 public hearings on Resolution 2020-33 (Amendment #1 to the 2020-2025 Consolidated Plan and FY2021 Annual Action Plan), Ordinance 2020-63 (a $2,020,400 budget increase) and Ordinance 2020-64 (golf cart fees at El Monte and Mount Ogden golf courses).
- Budget$2.02 million