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Highland · City Council

Highland council agenda: $160,129 Mitchell Hollow Trail change order, right-of-way deals and a draft code of conduct

October 6, 2026, 6:00 p.m. · Highland City Council Chambers, 5400 W. Civic Center Dr.

The Highland City Council's Oct. 6 agenda included a change order of up to $160,129.20 with Vancon for the Mitchell Hollow Trail, an ordinance exempting veterinary urgent care from hours-of-operation rules, right-of-way and parcel agreements, and a draft council code of conduct. A work session covered Highland Glen Park priorities. Minutes were not yet available, so no outcomes are recorded. The packet PDF could not be opened; items come from the posted notice.

From the agenda; results are added when minutes are posted. Updated October 21, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item Action · Roads and utilities

    Change order for Mitchell Hollow Trail project

    Pending · Mitchell Hollow Trail

    A change order of up to $160,129.20 with Vancon for the Mitchell Hollow Trail project.

    • Change order$160,129.20 to Vancon Mitchell Hollow Trail project change order (up to)

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  2. Item Action · City code

    Veterinary urgent care exempt from hours-of-operation rules

    Pending

    An ordinance adding veterinary urgent care to the businesses exempt from the city's hours-of-operation rules.

  3. Item Consent · Contract

    Ratify $30,000 bucket truck purchase

    Pending

    The council was asked to ratify a $30,000 bucket truck purchase.

    • Purchase$30,000 Bucket truck
  4. Item Expedited · Roads and utilities

    Right-of-way exchange on 9600 North

    Pending · 9600 North

    A resolution for a property exchange with a local family related to 9600 North right-of-way, and a separate agreement with another family for right-of-way dedication in exchange for home improvements. The agenda gives no values.

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  5. Item Expedited · Other

    Sale of two surplus city parcels

    Pending

    Resolutions to sell two orphan city parcels, each adjacent to a private property.

  6. Item Presentation · Presentation

    Twin Bridges entryway insurance payout request

    Pending · Twin Bridges entryway

    A resident asked for additional funds from the city's insurance payout for a change order on the Twin Bridges entryway.

  7. Item Discussion · Other

    Chlorination requirement and draft council code of conduct

    Discussed

    Discussion of a chlorination requirement from the Utah Division of Drinking Water and a draft council code of conduct from Mayor Bills. No final action was planned.

  8. Item Work session · Parks

    Highland Glen Park project priorities

    Discussed · Highland Glen Park

    Work session to discuss and prioritize projects for Highland Glen Park.

What residents said

Trail project costRight-of-way acquisition

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