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Eagle Mountain · City Council

Council approves Cedar Corners Phase 5 rezone and agreement, $241,455 in CDBG projects; tables McDonald's site plan and Cedar Valley Holbrook rezone

April 15, 2025, 4:00 p.m. · Eagle Mountain City Council Chambers, 1650 E Stagecoach Run, Eagle Mountain, Utah

The council unanimously approved the Cedar Corners Phase 5 general plan amendment, rezone and development agreement, and allocated $241,455.20 in fiscal 2026 community development block grant money. It tabled the McDonald's City Center site plan pending a traffic study and the 73-acre Cedar Valley Holbrook general plan and rezone requests. Council Member Jared Gray abstained on a rodeo grounds relocation resolution because of a conflict.

From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item 1.A · General plan

    Water use and preservation element of the proposed general plan (work session)

    Discussed

    Bowen, Collins and Associates presented water supply goals and recommendations for sustainable growth.

  2. Item 1.B · Development

    Cedar Glen concept plan (work session)

    Discussed

    Senior Planner David Stroud presented a first draft; residential areas were moved farther east.

  3. Item 1.C · Parks

    Open space plan (work session)

    Discussed

    Todd Black presented, and the Planning Commission gave general comments.

  4. Item 9.A,11.A · Contract

    Consent agenda: West Coast Code Consultants change order and wastewater planning report

    Approved · 5-0

    The consent agenda included change order #1 with West Coast Code Consultants (amount not stated) and a resolution accepting the 2024 Municipal Wastewater Planning Program annual report.

    Moved by Council Member Donna Burnham, seconded by Council Member Jared Gray. Vote: 5-0

  5. Item 10.A · Development

    McDonald's site plan, City Center

    Tabled · 5-0 · South of City Hall, City Center

    Stroud presented a plan for a site south of City Hall in a Commercial Community zone rezoned in 2021. Concerns raised in agenda review were traffic flow and the drive-through window. The council tabled it pending a traffic study. The district preliminary plat was recently approved and the final plat is expected soon.

    • Applicant representative: Darrin Perkes, Dominion Engineering

    Moved by Council Member Rich Wood, seconded by Council Member Brett Wright. Vote: 5-0

    Follow McDonald's site plan, City Center in the development tracker →

  6. Item 11.B · Parks

    Intent to partner with West Traverse Sentinel Landscape on rodeo grounds relocation

    Approved · 4-0-1

    Ryan Becker and Paul Raymond presented a non-binding resolution of intent to partner on relocating the rodeo grounds within the Camp Williams Army Compatible Use Buffer area, as suggested by City Manager Ben Reeves. Council Member Jared Gray disclosed a conflict and did not take part.

    Moved by Council Member Brett Wright, seconded by Council Member Melissa Clark. Vote: 4-0; Gray abstained for a stated conflict

    Follow Rodeo grounds relocation (West Traverse Sentinel Landscape) in the development tracker →

  7. Item 11.C · Taxes and fees

    Fee reduction for a master development plan amendment

    Approved · 5-0

    A property owner asked to reduce the fee for a master development plan amendment needed to pursue a rezone, saying a $1,350 rezone payment from 2023 was never refunded and the property was tied up in Porter's Crossing Town Center proceedings. Members said the fee should be reduced rather than waived. The council reduced it from $3,350 to $1,350.

    • Fee$1,350 Reduced master development plan amendment fee (from $3,350)

    Moved by Council Member Rich Wood, seconded by Council Member Jared Gray. Vote: 5-0

    Follow Porter's Crossing amendment in the development tracker →

  8. Item 12.A · Budget

    Fiscal 2026 community development block grant allocations

    Approved · 5-0 · Fiona Street and Airport Road (ADA ramp)

    No one spoke at the hearing, continued from April 1. The council approved public service projects of $35,292 and other projects of $206,163.20, a total of $241,455.20. The public service subtotal is $292 above the $35,000 cap cited in the work session; the minutes do not explain the difference.

    • Grant$5,000 LMI cemetery services assistance
    • Grant$15,000 LMI utility assistance
    • Grant$3,000 Senior assistance program
    • Grant$5,000 LMI back-to-school drive
    • Grant$7,292 to Tabitha's Way Food Pantry Food pantry (Tabitha's Way)
    • Grant$36,163 LMI yard cleanup
    • Grant$20,000 ADA ramp and crosswalk at Fiona Street and Airport Road
    • Grant$150,000 Small business grants

    Moved by Council Member Rich Wood, seconded by Council Member Donna Burnham. Vote: 5-0

  9. Item 13.A · General plan

    Cedar Valley Holbrook: future land use map amendment

    Tabled · 5-0 · North of SR-73, south of 8000 North, west of Airport Road

    Senior Planner Robert Hobbs presented a request to change 73.03 acres on four parcels north of SR-73, south of 8000 North and west of Airport Road from Business Park/Light Industry to Neighborhood Residential One, Neighborhood Residential Two and Community Commercial. No one spoke, and the council tabled it.

    • Acres: 73.03
    • Parcels: 58:047:0060, 0058, 0061, 0062

    Moved by Council Member Rich Wood, seconded by Council Member Brett Wright. Vote: 5-0

    Follow Cedar Valley Holbrook in the development tracker →

  10. Item 13.B · Zoning

    Cedar Valley Holbrook: rezone from Agriculture to R1, RC and CC

    Tabled · 5-0 · North of SR-73, south of 8000 North, west of Airport Road

    The companion rezone of the same 73.03 acres from Agriculture to R1, RC and CC. No one spoke, and the council tabled it.

    • Acres: 73.03

    Moved by Council Member Donna Burnham, seconded by Council Member Brett Wright. Vote: 5-0

    Follow Cedar Valley Holbrook in the development tracker →

  11. Item 13.C · General plan

    Cedar Corners Phase 5: general plan amendment to Neighborhood Residential 2

    Approved · 5-0 · Parcel 59:007:0092, between Cedar Corners Park and Poplar Drive

    Planner Steven Lehmitz presented the change for parcel 59:007:0092 between Cedar Corners Park and Poplar Drive, tabled Jan. 7 pending a development agreement. No one spoke.

    Moved by Council Member Rich Wood, seconded by Council Member Donna Burnham. Vote: 5-0

    Follow Cedar Corners Phase 5 in the development tracker →

  12. Item 13.D · Zoning

    Cedar Corners Phase 5: rezone to RC

    Approved · 5-0 · Parcel 59:007:0092

    The rezone of parcel 59:007:0092 from Residential to RC, also tabled Jan. 7. No one spoke.

    Moved by Council Member Brett Wright, seconded by Council Member Rich Wood. Vote: 5-0

    Follow Cedar Corners Phase 5 in the development tracker →

  13. Item 14.A · Development

    Cedar Corners Phase 5 development agreement

    Approved with conditions · 5-0

    Lehmitz said the property was part of the 2007 Cedar Corners preliminary plat, which showed seven lots. In the work session Council Member Rich Wood suggested shortening development timeframes because only seven lots remain; that was not in the motion. The council approved with two conditions: the applicant works with staff on a construction start benchmark, and pedestrian rights-of-way and road connections link Poplar Drive and Maple Street.

    Moved by Council Member Rich Wood, seconded by Council Member Brett Wright. Vote: 5-0

    Follow Cedar Corners Phase 5 in the development tracker →

  14. Item 15.A · Presentation

    Attainable housing at Triumph

    Discussed

    Scot Hazard of the Real Estate Group presented. No action.

    Follow Triumph in the development tracker →

What residents said

Traffic at the McDonald's site

No public comment; no one spoke at the hearings.