Draper council approves Audit Committee appointments, a zoning map change and auto-mall sign rules, 5-0, per the city's recap
October 6, 2026, 5:30 p.m. · Draper City Council Chambers, 1020 E. Pioneer Road, Draper
This entry is based on the city's official recap, which says it is not the meeting minutes, and on the draft minutes in the Oct. 20 packet, which the council has not yet approved. The recap reports 5-0 votes approving the consent items, including Resolution 26-45 appointing two members to the Audit Committee and naming Council Member Tasha Lowery its chair; Ordinance 1739, a zoning map amendment for about 1.35 acres; and Ordinance 1740, a sign code change for the Karl Malone Auto Center Commercial Special District. The fleet policy discussion was continued. The draft minutes list all five council members present, with Council Member Mike Green joining by Zoom at 7 p.m.
From the draft minutes. Updated October 16, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Fleet policy | Continued |
| Consent items: Sept. 15 minutes and Resolution 26-45, Audit Committee appointments | Approved · 5-0 |
| Ordinance 1739: zoning map amendment, about 1.35 acres | Approved · 5-0 |
| Ordinance 1740: signs in the Karl Malone Auto Center Commercial Special District | Approved · 5-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item Study · Presentation
Quarterly financial update
Discussed
Finance Director John Vuyk gave a fiscal 2026 year-end update, according to the draft minutes, and the council discussed possibly raising fees for some facilities. No decision.
Item Study · Other
Fleet policy
Continued
The recap lists the discussion as continued; the draft minutes record no discussion.
Item 7 · Appointment
Consent items: Sept. 15 minutes and Resolution 26-45, Audit Committee appointments
Approved · 5-0
Resolution 26-45 appoints two members to the Audit Committee and names Council Member Tasha Lowery chair. The recap and draft minutes spell one appointee's surname differently.
Item 8.a · Zoning
Ordinance 1739: zoning map amendment, about 1.35 acres
Approved · 5-0
Public hearing on a requested change from RA1 to RA2 zoning for about 1.35 acres.
Item 8.b · City code
Ordinance 1740: signs in the Karl Malone Auto Center Commercial Special District
Approved · 5-0
Public hearing on a Land Use and Development Code text amendment. Per the draft minutes, it raises the number of pole or monolithic signs allowed along the I-15 frontage from three to four and lowers the number of monument signs allowed along Lone Peak Parkway from seven to five. The city's notice of adoption confirms the council adopted the ordinance Oct. 6. During this item Council Member Fred Lowry asked whether staff could look into a crosswalk on Lone Peak Parkway; the draft minutes say a majority of the council indicated support and City Engineer Scott Cooley said he would look into it. No vote was taken on the request and no crossing was funded.
What residents said
Lone Peak Parkway crossing
Per the draft minutes, several residents, including a student, asked for safer ways for children to walk and bike to school across Lone Peak Parkway, such as a school zone, crosswalk signs, flashing lights or signals; one asked what a crosswalk would cost.