Ogden council designates a West 2nd Street bungalow as a historic resource and extends a notice-rule change
March 14, 2023, 6:00 p.m. · City Council Chambers, 2549 Washington Boulevard, Ogden
At a special meeting the Ogden City Council adopted a historic designation for a bungalow-style house and garage on West 2nd Street and extended, rather than adopted, a proposed change to drop newspaper-notice requirements. The Redevelopment Agency meeting that evening was canceled.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
2 items came up for a decision or discussion: 1 approved and 1 continued.
2 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 3 source documents and the meeting video.
Residents raised notice requirements.
The previous City Council meeting was on March 7, 2023: Ogden council approves $3.04 million park-purchase budget change, rejects one of two school-district property buys
The next one was on March 21, 2023: Ogden council adopts FY2023-24 financial principles; agency closes session without action on 24th Street deal
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Historic designation for 136 West 2nd Street | Approved · 7-0 |
| Remove newspaper noticing requirements from city code | Continued · 7-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 3a · Public hearing
Historic designation for 136 West 2nd Street
Approved · 7-0
After a public hearing the council adopted Ordinance 2023-14 designating the single-family bungalow-style home and detached garage at 136 West 2nd Street as a historic resource.
Item 4a · City code
Remove newspaper noticing requirements from city code
Continued · 7-0
The Planning Commission forwarded Ordinance 2023-13, which would amend the Ogden municipal code to remove newspaper noticing requirements and align with state notification laws. The council received input and extended the ordinance rather than adopting it. A communications plan for the change was reviewed on March 21.
Presentation
Work session topics: 550 24th Street agreement, city flag, developer selection
Discussed
The afternoon joint work session included a community and economic development update, a flag design selection discussion, and a Redevelopment Agency discussion of a proposed land transfer and development agreement for 550 24th Street and of the developer selection process. No actions are recorded.
What residents said
Notice requirements