Council approves hotel parking and second kitchen rules, a Cedar Fort boundary adjustment resolution and a website change order 4-1
July 16, 2024, 4:00 p.m. · Eagle Mountain City Council Chambers, 1650 E Stagecoach Run, Eagle Mountain, Utah
The council unanimously approved changes to hotel parking requirements and second kitchen rules, and passed a consent agenda that included an intent resolution to move 120 acres west of the Tyson plant from Cedar Fort into Eagle Mountain. It approved a change order for the city website contract 4-1, with Council Member Rich Wood opposed. Council Member Brett Wright attended the work session electronically, and Mayor Tom Westmoreland arrived at 5:12 p.m.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Website services change order #1, Web Development Group | Approved with conditions · 4-1 |
| Boundary adjustment, Cedar Fort to Eagle Mountain (intent resolution) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Hotel, motel and bed and breakfast parking, EMMC 17.55 | Approved · 5-0 |
| Second kitchens, EMMC Chapter 17.69 | Approved · 5-0 |
| Consolidated fee schedule housekeeping amendment | Approved · 5-0 |
| Mortgage assistance program framework | Discussed |
Agenda, item by item
Item 9.A · Contract
Website services change order #1, Web Development Group
Approved with conditions · 4-1
Economic Development Director Evan Berrett said the change order uses only the optional innovation buffer hours; the base website cost was $95,000 and the innovation budget brings the total to $135,000, funding a search tool and custom resident dashboards or quick-access menus. Berrett presented revised contract language keeping the first sentence of Section 2 and adding that the vendor may account for unknown variables affecting budget, timeline or fees. The change order amount is not stated in the minutes.
- Change orderAmount not given to Web Development Group
- Contract$135,000 to Web Development Group
Item 12.B · Annexation
Boundary adjustment, Cedar Fort to Eagle Mountain (intent resolution)
Approved · 5-0
City Attorney Marcus Draper and applicant representative Chase Andrizzi of Oquirrh Wood Ranch LLC presented a request to move 120 acres on two parcels directly west of the Tyson plant from Cedar Fort. Both municipalities must adopt intent resolutions, hold hearings at least 60 days later and adopt ordinances before it is final. If annexed, the parcels could join the Firefly agreement; the developer intends industrial or commercial use, and residential use would require amending the agreement.
- Acres: 120
- Applicant: Oquirrh Wood Ranch LLC
Item 13.A · City code
Hotel, motel and bed and breakfast parking, EMMC 17.55
Approved · 5-0
Berrett presented a change from one stall per bed to one stall per sleeping unit, plus one per employee on duty and one per 200 square feet of banquet, meeting or restaurant space. The council also discussed trailer and bus parking and bed and breakfast licensing. No one spoke at the hearing.
Item 13.B · City code
Second kitchens, EMMC Chapter 17.69
Approved · 5-0
Planner Steven Lehmitz presented a clarification that second kitchens are allowed without creating an accessory dwelling unit. No one spoke at the hearing.
Item 12.A · Taxes and fees
Consolidated fee schedule housekeeping amendment
Approved · 5-0
The resolution adds an appendix of impact fees, states that no additional impact fees apply to accessory dwelling units and states that cemetery interments are not available on holidays. The council decided to add biannual impact fee updates to the legislative priorities list.
Item 14.B · Other
Mortgage assistance program framework
Discussed
Director of Legislative Affairs Clifford Strachan presented a draft framework implementing the general plan's moderate income housing strategy on employer mortgage assistance, following a June 18 council discussion. No vote was recorded.
Item 1.A · Presentation
Public engagement survey for the general plan update (work session)
Discussed
Planning Director Brandon Larsen and a consultant from OnPointe Insights presented a draft resident survey on land use, growth, housing, transportation and recreation. No vote was recorded.
What residents said
Upkeep of city property
One resident spoke about upkeep of city property.