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Local Government

Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.

Local Government

Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.

Solar-powered license plate reader camera on a metal pole beside a suburban road.

Millcreek Flock camera spurs Utah lawmaker's new oversight bill

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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Solar-powered license plate reader camera on a metal pole beside a suburban road.

Millcreek Flock camera spurs Utah lawmaker's new oversight bill

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.

· 3 min read

Solar-powered license plate reader camera on a metal pole beside a suburban road.

Millcreek Flock camera spurs Utah lawmaker's new oversight bill

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.

· 3 min read

Millcreek council adds St. Mark's rezone, 9/11 grant to Aug. 10 agenda

Millcreek's full Aug. 10 City Council agenda adds a St. Mark's Hospital parking lot rezone, a $5,000 9/11 Day of Service grant, vehicular access code changes and a surplus property sale to the previously reported $200,000 Asian Association of Utah public hearing.

Circular city logo with a mountain and creek illustration inside a gear-shaped border.

Millcreek CRA unanimously adopts FY2027 budget

Millcreek's Community Reinvestment Agency voted 5-0 on June 22 to adopt its fiscal year 2027 budget with no changes and no public attendance, directing tax increment revenue across six project areas including roughly $1.4 million for the City Center fund.

Federal transit funding freeze threatens FrontRunner expansion, 2034 Olympics timeline

The Trump administration's 18-month freeze on federal transit Capital Investment Grants has stalled Utah's $2.4 billion FrontRunner 2X grant request, threatening the 2034 Olympics infrastructure timeline and delaying faster service for Millcreek-area commuters who connect through Murray Central station.

Map highlighting the 500 East microsurfacing construction zone between 3900 South and 4500 South.

Millcreek begins 500 East road project with permanent parking ban

Millcreek's microsurfacing project on 500 East between 3900 South and 4500 South began Monday, July 27, bringing daily traffic shifts, flagger-controlled lanes, and a permanent no-parking restriction to the corridor near James E. Moss Elementary School.

Millcreek council to vote on five rezones, CRA amendment July 27

The Millcreek City Council will vote Monday, July 27, on five zoning ordinances affecting parcels near Millcreek Common, Wasatch Boulevard, and citywide street standards, plus a CRA interlocal agreement amendment for the Woodland Avenue project area.

Millcreek Common Phase II underway with $5 million in federal grants

Phase II construction at Millcreek Common is largely funded by $5 million in federal grants, including a $2.5 million National Park Service open space grant, as several more mixed-use projects advance through the city's planning process.

Aerial view of Millcreek City Hall, a public plaza, and adjacent apartment buildings.

Millcreek Council approves 2300 East lot split; three other land-use applications await votes

The Millcreek City Council unanimously approved a rezone at 3757 S. 2300 E. that allows a lot split into two single-family parcels, while three other applications from the Planning Commission's June 17 meeting — including a duplex rezone near 1300 East, a Millcreek Common subdivision, and the 74-unit Liberty Cove project — await final action.

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