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Ogden · City Council

Council adopts HOME-ARP plan, $2.5 million WonderBlock pre-development funds and five-year capital plan

June 21, 2022, 6:00 p.m.

With five members on the roll call, the council voted 5-0 on every action. It adopted a HOME-ARP allocation plan and the fiscal 2023 Annual Action Plan, budget amendments including $2,500,000 for WonderBlock pre-development and $200,000 for park strip water conservation, and the 2023-2027 Capital Improvement Plan. The Redevelopment Agency also adopted the WonderBlock amendment.

From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item 5a1 · Budget

    HOME-ARP application and allocation plan

    Approved · 5-0

    Resolution 2022-9 covers applying for HOME American Rescue Plan funds and adopts the allocation plan, as part of Annual Action Plan Amendment #3. Ordinance 2022-30 amended the budget by $1,652,925 for the amendment.

    • Budget$1.65 million Annual Action Plan Amendment #3 (HOME-ARP)

    Vote: 5-0

  2. Item 5a3 · Other

    Business Recovery Program guideline amendments

    Approved · 5-0

    Resolution 2022-10 approves Business Relief Fund LMJ (BRF-J) and Business Relief Fund LMC (BRF-C).

    Vote: 5-0

  3. Item 5b · Budget

    Fiscal 2023 Annual Action Plan

    Approved · 5-0

    Resolution 2022-11 adopts the plan for July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 and sends it to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

    Vote: 5-0

  4. Item 5c1 · Budget

    Budget amendment for Water Conservation Program

    Approved · 5-0

    Ordinance 2022-31 amends the budget by $200,000 for a program encouraging residents to replace park strip grass with water-wise landscaping.

    • Budget$200,000 Park strip water conservation program

    Vote: 5-0

  5. Item 5c2 · Development

    Budget amendment for WonderBlock pre-development

    Approved · 5-0

    Ordinance 2022-32 amends the budget by $2,500,000 for WonderBlock pre-development costs. At the special Redevelopment Agency meeting, Resolution 2022-5 made the same amendment, 5-0.

    • Budget$2.50 million WonderBlock pre-development costs

    Vote: 5-0

    Follow WonderBlock downtown development and parking in the development tracker →

  6. Item 5c3 · Budget

    Year-end budget adjustments

    Approved · 5-0

    Ordinance 2022-33 amends the budget by $3,676,250 for additional activity including RAMP awards, use of contingency, added revenue and smaller grants.

    • Budget$3.68 million Year-end adjustments

    Vote: 5-0

  7. Item 5d · Taxes and fees

    Enterprise fund transfer hearing

    Discussed

    A public hearing took input on transfers from the Water, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer and Refuse funds to the General Fund. Public input was received; no vote is recorded.

  8. Item 5e · Other

    Fiscal 2022-2023 arts grants

    Approved · 5-0

    Resolution 2022-12 awards arts grants for the year.

    Vote: 5-0

  9. Item 5f · Budget

    Fiscal 2023-2027 Capital Improvement Plan

    Approved · 5-0

    Ordinance 2022-23 adopts the plan for major capital investments.

    Vote: 5-0

  10. Item 3a · Other

    Greg Montgomery retirement recognition

    No action

    The council recognized retiring Planning Manager Greg Montgomery for 40 years of service.

  11. Presentation

    Work session topics

    Discussed

    The joint work session agenda, per the city's results report, covered: zone text amendments on low and moderate income housing parking and water-wise landscaping, the park strip conversion program, and planning application fee amendments. The results report lists topics only and does not record discussion or action.

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