Council tables water impact fee ordinance and approves wastewater headworks, landscaping and widening items on consent
July 5, 2022, 4:00 p.m. · Eagle Mountain City Council Chambers, 1650 E Stagecoach Run, Eagle Mountain, Utah
The council voted 5-0 to table the water impact fee ordinance after a public hearing on proposed fees of $4,054 or $2,284 per equivalent residential unit, so the fees can be added to the consolidated fee schedule. A consent agenda approved the wastewater treatment plant headworks facility, a landscaping maintenance agreement, Pony Express Parkway widening change order 1 and two Spring Run Phase D plats. The work session covered proposed parking regulations.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Water impact fee ordinance | Tabled · 5-0 |
| Wastewater treatment plant headworks facility, VanCon, Inc. | Approved · 5-0 |
| Pony Express Parkway widening Phase 5, change order 1 | Approved · 5-0 |
| Consent agenda: landscape maintenance, materials testing, office furniture | Approved · 5-0 |
| Spring Run Phase D, Plats 3 and 4 | Approved · 5-0 |
| Parking regulations (work session) | Discussed |
Agenda, item by item
Item 14.A · Taxes and fees
Water impact fee ordinance
Tabled · 5-0
Fred Philpot of Lewis Young Robertson and Burningham presented proposed water impact fees of $4,054 per equivalent residential unit for developments with local water rights, plus reimbursement fees, and $2,284 per unit for developments without water rights, plus Central Water Project and reimbursement fees. A representative of the Utah Valley Home Builders Association asked about the timing of fee collection and indoor versus outdoor use; staff said a usage study is planned. In the work session members asked about unit projections, buildout scenarios, service areas and operating costs. The public hearing ran from 7:58 to 8:14 p.m. The council tabled the ordinance to amend the consolidated fee schedule.
- Fee$4,054
- Fee$2,284
Item 10.C · Roads and utilities
Wastewater treatment plant headworks facility, VanCon, Inc.
Approved · 5-0
The headworks facility contract with VanCon, Inc. was approved on the consent agenda. Work session discussion covered impact fee facility plan calculations in an inflationary economy and a budget amendment for the added cost. The minutes give no dollar amount.
- ContractAmount not given to VanCon, Inc.
Item 12.A · Roads and utilities
Pony Express Parkway widening Phase 5, change order 1
Approved · 5-0
Change order 1 with Kenny Seng Construction was approved on the consent agenda; city inspectors had a walk-through scheduled. The minutes give no dollar amount.
- Change orderAmount not given to Kenny Seng Construction
Item 9.A-10.B · Contract
Consent agenda: landscape maintenance, materials testing, office furniture
Approved · 5-0
The consent agenda approved the TruCo Services, Inc. landscape and maintenance agreement (terms unchanged except a per-square-foot cost for new properties and twice-yearly mowing of unimproved areas, running through year-end); Eagle Mountain Boulevard materials testing by Project Engineering Consultants; and leased office workstation furniture through Workspace Elements on a state contract, where a replacement bid from Henriksen Butler came in $5,489.76 lower than the original.
- ContractAmount not given to TruCo Services, Inc.
- ContractAmount not given to Project Engineering Consultants
- PurchaseAmount not given to Workspace Elements
Item 11.A-11.B · Subdivision
Spring Run Phase D, Plats 3 and 4
Approved · 5-0
Plat 4 went into warranty and Plat 3 was released out of warranty on the consent agenda.
Item 1.B · City code
Parking regulations (work session)
Discussed
Officer Jim Barney proposed code changes on parking on impervious surfaces, a 48-hour limit, mailbox setbacks and restrictions on recreational vehicles and trailers. Members raised park strip damage, educating residents before citations, mail delivery, objections to limits on large vehicles and overflow parking.
What residents said
Golf ball safetyParking rulesWater impact fees
One resident raised safety and property damage concerns about golf balls leaving the golf course and asked for a city risk assessment; the city administrator said he is contacting the golf course owner. Council Member Jared Gray joined the work session electronically at 4:30 p.m.