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Heber City · City Council

Heber council approves Riverhawk annexation, telecommunications update and wildfire-interface map

October 6, 2026, 6:00 p.m. · Heber City Municipal Building, 75 N. Main St.

Heber City's Oct. 7 adoption notice reports three unanimous decisions at the Oct. 6 council meeting: approval of the Riverhawk Road annexation (Ordinance 2026-20), an update to the telecommunications ordinance (2026-21) and adoption of the Wildland Urban Interface map (2026-23). Each passed 5-0. These outcomes come from the recorder's notice, not approved minutes; the other agenda items, including the Finch Creek amendment and the Allwest cable discussion, have no recorded outcome here.

From the city's adoption notice or signed ordinance; approved minutes not yet seen. Updated October 23, 2026.

In brief

8 items came up for a decision or discussion: 5 pending and 3 approved.

4 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.

This write-up links 3 source documents.

The previous City Council meeting was on September 15, 2026: Heber City council approves Finch Creek changes, cemetery plan and $79,968 bid to raze HL&P building, all 4-0

The next one was on October 12, 2026: Heber City council holds emergency closed meeting on security systems with IT contractor staff present

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item IX.1 · Annexation

    Ordinance 2026-20: Riverhawk Road annexation (public hearing)

    Approved · 5-0 · About 1000 West and SR-113 (100 South)

    Public hearing on annexing about 3.38 acres at Riverhawk Road. The recorder's adoption notice says the council approved Ordinance 2026-20, 5-0. The notice does not describe state certification or any later step.

    • Acres: 3.38
    • Presenter: Jamie Baron, Planning Manager

    Vote: 5-0; the adoption notice identifies Barney, Cheatwood, Johnston, Ostergaard and Murdock voting yes

    Follow Riverhawk Road annexation in the development tracker →

  2. Item X.3 · Development

    First Amendment to Finch Creek Development Agreement

    Pending

    Consent item amending the Finch Creek development agreement. The council had approved changes 4-0 on Sept. 15 on condition of final review at its next meeting.

    Follow Finch Creek development agreement in the development tracker →

  3. Item X.4 · City code

    Ordinance 2026-23: Wildland Urban Interface map

    Approved · 5-0

    Consent item amending the city's Wildland Urban Interface map. The recorder's adoption notice says the council adopted Ordinance 2026-23, 5-0. The notice does not describe parcel-level coverage.

    Vote: 5-0; the adoption notice identifies Barney, Cheatwood, Johnston, Ostergaard and Murdock voting yes

  4. Item XII.1 · Annexation

    Blue Sign annexation

    Pending · 2600 N. Highway 40

    General business discussion of the Blue Sign annexation.

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  5. Item XII.2 · Contract

    Allwest fiber optic cable placed above ground

    Pending

    Discussion of above-ground placement of Allwest cable and how it relates to the city's agreement with Allwest, which requires buried cable.

  6. Item XIII.1 · City code

    Ordinance 2026-21: telecommunications ordinance update

    Approved · 5-0

    Action item to update the telecommunications ordinance. The recorder's adoption notice says the council approved Ordinance 2026-21, 5-0, but does not state the final tower-height limits. The Planning Commission had earlier recommended allowing 80-foot towers (100 feet in commercial zones).

    Vote: 5-0; the adoption notice identifies Barney, Cheatwood, Johnston, Ostergaard and Murdock voting yes

  7. Item XIII.2 · Development

    Celebration Housing master development agreement

    Pending

    Action item on the Celebration Housing master development agreement. The agenda gives no details.

    Follow Celebration Housing master development agreement in the development tracker →

  8. Item XV.1 · Roads and utilities

    1200 South and Mill Road roundabout design

    Pending · 1200 South and Mill Road

    Follow-up discussion on roundabout design.

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