Council reviews personnel, one-time expenses and a possible RAP tax in fiscal 2026 budget work session
March 11, 2025, 3:00 p.m. · Eagle Mountain City Council Chambers, 1650 E Stagecoach Run, Eagle Mountain, Utah
In a budget work session staff reviewed personnel items, including the compensation plan, market adjustments, benefits, retirement, personnel requests and the Utah County Sheriff's contract, along with one-time expense requests and utility rate scenarios. Staff also discussed a possible Recreation, Arts and Parks tax. No figures or votes are recorded in the minutes.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Proposed budget: personnel, operations and one-time expenses | Discussed |
Agenda, item by item
Item 2.A · Budget
Proposed budget: personnel, operations and one-time expenses
Discussed
Angela Valenzuela and Kimberly Ruesch reviewed a recent city salary survey against employee wages. Terrence Dela Pena reviewed utility rate scenarios that might support added personnel. Ruesch said one-time requests generally use general fund balance and reserves in other divisions. Staff discussed a possible RAP tax. Council members asked clarifying questions and gave feedback.