Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Local Government
After an unclaimed Flock camera was removed from Millcreek city property in August, a Utah lawmaker is planning a new bill to tighten state oversight of automated license plate readers, and Utah sheriffs say they are working with the legislature on a cohesive policy.
Local Government
After an unclaimed Flock camera was removed from Millcreek city property in August, a Utah lawmaker is planning a new bill to tighten state oversight of automated license plate readers, and Utah sheriffs say they are working with the legislature on a cohesive policy.
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The Granite School District board adjourned its Tuesday, Sept. 1 meeting without appointing a replacement for the Millcreek-area Precinct I seat, leaving four finalists and families waiting with no announced timeline for the decision.
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Utah Transit Authority is seeking its first fare increase since 2013, proposing to raise the base fare from $2.50 to $3 by spring 2027. The increase would make UTA's fares the highest among 163 agencies surveyed nationally, and Millcreek residents have until Sept. 9 to comment.
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Millcreek's Planning and Zoning open house on Sept. 1 kicks off a busy September of public meetings, including two City Council sessions, a Planning Commission hearing with two land-use cases, and a Historic Preservation Commission meeting, plus community events at Millcreek Common.
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The Granite School District Board of Education meets Tuesday, Sept. 1, to appoint a replacement for outgoing District 1 member Julie Jackson, whose Millcreek-and-Holladay seat opens in January when she moves to the Utah House.
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Gov. Spencer Cox asked the Utah Privacy Governing Board to review statewide Flock camera rules after a Utah Civic Compact investigation revealed Weber County cameras were searched over 5 million times by out-of-state agencies, adding a new chapter to the surveillance debate that began with Millcreek's own unclaimed camera.
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Millcreek District 4 Councilwoman Bev Uipi has been selected as Second Vice President of AAPI LEAD, a national organization for Asian American and Pacific Islander elected officials, the city announced Aug. 26.
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The Salt Lake County Council advanced an ordinance that would cap e-bike speeds at 20 mph and ban throttle-equipped bikes from dirt trails, with a second reading and public comment expected Sept. 1.
Local Government
Salt Lake City's proposed impact fee overhaul would raise water, sewer and stormwater connection costs by up to four times current rates for single-family homes, directly affecting Millcreek developers who connect to SLC water service.
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The Granite School District Board of Education is interviewing 11 candidates Tuesday for the vacant District 1 seat, which represents Millcreek-area schools including Skyline High School.
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Millcreek has stopped investigating the origin of a mystery Flock Safety license plate reader camera found on city property in late July, with City Manager Mike Winder confirming the dormant device is now in storage and no one has claimed it.
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The Millcreek City Council will hold a public hearing Monday, Aug. 24, on a $20,000 privately donated Emergency Response Fund and discuss missing middle housing options during a work session that includes a tour of The Westerly apartments.
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The Salt Lake County Council voted 7-1 on Aug. 19 to increase a recreation bond from $100 million to $128 million and place it on the Tuesday, Nov. 3 ballot, with Millcreek Mayor Lorin Palmer having helped shape the project list as vice chair of the advisory board.
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