Council reviews legislative bills, calls for stand against Utah Lake Authority
February 1, 2022, 4:03 p.m. · City Administration Office, 51 E. Main St.
American Fork staff briefed the council on 2022 legislative bills, including mandatory secondary water metering by 2030 (estimated at about $12 million locally) and the Utah Lake Authority bill. Councilmembers objected to being left off the lake authority's board and asked for a resolution opposing it. The council then met in closed session on a real property matter.
From the approved minutes.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| 2022 legislative bills | Discussed |
| Closed session on sale or purchase of real property | No action · 5-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Other
2022 legislative bills
Discussed
Staff reviewed bills including H.B. 12 (public safety retirement), H.B. 23 (first responder mental health), H.B. 151 (limits on retail incentives), S.B. 34 (moderate-income housing and station area plans), the HTRZ amendments, S.B. 110 (water in general plans), H.B. 242 (secondary water meters required by 2030, with up to 70% grants; the city estimates its metering at about $12 million), H.B. 95 (no sod requirements), H.B. 135 (verbal public comment) and H.B. 232 (Utah Lake Authority). Councilmembers objected that American Fork had no seat on the proposed lake board and asked for a resolution opposing the bill.
Item SS1 · Other
Closed session on sale or purchase of real property
No action · 5-0
The council met in closed session from 5:25 to 6:41 p.m. to discuss the sale or purchase of real property. No action reported.