30-acre south-side park and fire station property
About 30 acres the city budgeted to buy in 2022 ($3 million plus park impact fees, a $6.2 million budget line), planned for 28 acres of parks and a 2-acre site for a third fire station.
Approved
- Type
- Public project
- Location
- South American Fork near Lakeshore
- City Council: Amended fiscal 2022 budget (Resolution 2022-06-20R)
- City Council work session: FY2023 strategic goals
- City Council work session: Community survey, goals and FY2022 status
- City Council work session: FY2023 strategic goals
- City Council: State of the City address
In brief
30-acre south-side park and fire station property appears on 4 recorded agendas, from the City Council meeting of January 25, 2022 to the City Council meeting of June 14, 2022.
On record, it was approved once.
The most recent decision was approved (5-0) at the City Council meeting of June 14, 2022.
Follow the money and project delivery
30-acre south-side park and fire station property
- Council action
Approved: Amended fiscal 2022 budget (Resolution 2022-06-20R) · Approved minutes Record → · June 14, 2022
- Money in the record
budget: $6.20 million — Purchase of about 30 acres of south-side open space (budget line 'Art Dye Expansion') Record → · June 14, 2022
- Signed agreement and payments
Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.
- Work and operating costs
Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →
Every hearing and vote
June 14, 2022 · City Council
Amended fiscal 2022 budget (Resolution 2022-06-20R)
Approved · 5-0
Amended the FY2022 budget. Montoya said $3 million had been budgeted to buy 30 acres of open space on the south side of town, with more added from PARC impact fees, under a line labeled 'Art Dye expansion' totaling $6.2 million.
- 30-acre south-side open space: $3M budgeted plus PARC impact fees ($6.2M line)
May 17, 2022 · City Council work session
FY2023 strategic goals
Discussed
Camden Bird listed goals: citywide fiber; 200 South design, bonding, bid and construction starting September 2022; a 30-year facilities master plan including a 30-acre property (28 acres for parks, 2 for a third fire station near Lakeshore); pressurized irrigation metering and rates by spring 2023; a water recycling concept modeled by Horrocks; and a full city code rewrite with the development code outsourced. The mayor said residents saved 245 million gallons from April 15 to May 15 versus the 10-year average.
February 10, 2022 · City Council work session
Community survey, goals and FY2022 status
Discussed
Camden Bird reported 1,476 survey responses: 90% rated quality of life good or excellent; top issues were poor roads, too much growth and internet access. 47% would support a fee or tax increase for roads (45% no). Updates: the 30-acre south-side park purchase was locked in; Fire Station 52 land bought and in design; Fire Station 53 land purchased; 36-inch water line segment 3 awarded; PI meter supplies ordered with a matching grant. Revenues were up 22.7% and sales tax 12.1%. $927,000 in PARC Tax is available for May awards.
February 10, 2022 · City Council work session
FY2023 strategic goals
Discussed
Possible goals: fiber, property acquisition for parks and public works, a master plan for the 30-acre south-side purchase, an investment strategy, a downtown master plan with police/courts and offices, employee morale, communication, the code rewrite, 200 South funding and water recycling with TSSD.
January 25, 2022 · City Council
State of the City address
No action
Mayor Frost reported 1,180 building permits in 2021, about 30,000 police and 4,772 fire calls, nearly $10 million in grants, $3.4 million in ARPA money aimed at secondary water metering, a fully funded general fund reserve, almost a billion gallons of water saved, about $4.3 million spent on roads, and the purchase of 30 acres south of I-15 with park impact fees for a park and the third fire station. He cited a $43 million regional project to widen State Street into Pleasant Grove.