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American Fork public meetings in 2021

126 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 14, 2021

City Council

City Council discusses budget amendments and land use changes

The City Council will review several action items including city budget amendments, storm drain rates, and various zone map amendments. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, city budget.

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Wed Dec 8, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review code amendment, plats, and Meadowbrook framework plan

The American Fork City Planning Commission will hold a regular session on December 8, 2021, to hear and act on several items, including a code text amendment for street design, preliminary and final plats for subdivisions, and a District Framework Plan for the Meadowbrook area. The commission will also review minutes and receive a site plan committee report. The agenda includes both public hearings and action items.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves road code amendment and multiple subdivision plats

The American Fork Planning Commission unanimously approved a code text amendment adding a minor collector cross-section with sidepath, median, and bike lanes. It also approved the preliminary plan and final plat for CK Farms Phase 1 Amendment (adding one lot), and final plats for AF Crossing Plat E-1 (40 units), AF Crossing Plat E-2 (32 units), and AF PD South Plat A (22 lots). A District Framework Plan for Meadowbrook was pulled from the agenda at the developer's request.

Tue Dec 7, 2021

City Council

City Council to discuss updating storm water rates

The City Council is holding a work session to review a rate study by Bowen Collins & Associates. The session focuses on updating storm drain rates to fund federal permit compliance, capital projects, and system rehabilitation.

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Tue Nov 23, 2021

City Council

City Council to review water agreements and library funding

The American Fork City Council will discuss water banking agreements and the allocation of $114,000 for a library children's room expansion. The body is also considering participation in the National Opioid Settlement and updates to off-street parking standards.

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Wed Nov 17, 2021

Historic Preservation Committee

Historic Preservation Commission to discuss ordinance, resources, 2022 projects

The American Fork Historic Preservation Commission will meet to discuss the Historic Preservation Ordinance, available resources, and potential projects for 2022. The agenda includes roll call, discussions, and adjournment, with no formal decisions or public hearings listed.

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Wed Nov 17, 2021

Library Board

Library Board discusses Children’s Room plans and budget proposal

The Library Board will discuss cost estimates for the Children’s Room and signage for donor recognition. The board is also scheduled to vote on previous meeting minutes, a new meeting calendar, and a budget proposal.

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Wed Nov 17, 2021

Planning Commission

American Fork Planning Commission reviews parking standards and land use amendments

The commission will consider amending off-street parking standards for the CC-1 zone and reviewing several land use and zone map amendments. The meeting also includes reviews of preliminary plans and final plats for multiple residential and office developments.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends parking code amendment for CC-1 zone

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of an amendment to Section 17.5.133 of the Municipal Code, clarifying that proposed parking standards apply only in the CC-1 zone. All other items on the agenda were also approved, including land use and zone map amendments for a future fire station, a residential overlay zone, and several subdivision plats.

Tue Nov 16, 2021

City Council

City Council to certify November 2, 2021, Municipal General Election results

The City Council will meet in a Special Session to certify the results of the November 2, 2021, Municipal General Election and a related opinion question. A subsequent Work Session will include discussions on the city's financial position and issues with state legislative representatives.

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✓ Decided: Council certifies election results, declares Frost, Carroll, Hunter winners

The City Council certified the November 2, 2021, municipal election results, declaring Brad Frost as mayor, Staci Carroll and Ryan Hunter as council members, and approving Proposition #5 (PARC Sales and Use Tax) for ten years. The council also discussed legislative priorities with state representatives, including road funding, public safety retention, and water conservation, and reviewed the city's financial position, noting a fund balance of $11.2 million as of June 30, 2021.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Staci Carroll, Council Member SECONDER: Rob Shelton, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea
to accept and certify the 2021 American Fork General Election results as presented and declare mayoral candidate Brad Frost as elected, declare UNAPPROVED MINUTES November 16, 2021 2 | P a g e…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea
[context] Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Rob Shelton, Council Member SECONDER: Ryan Hunter, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea
Tue Nov 9, 2021

City Council

Council considers zoning changes and water banking agreements

The American Fork City Council will review several land use amendments, water banking agreements, and a fiber optics feasibility study. The body is also deciding on a water assistance program for low-income households and a real estate purchase contract.

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✓ Decided: Council approves 30.77-acre land purchase for future parkland

The American Fork City Council approved a real estate purchase contract with Windy City Development LLC for approximately 30.77 acres at 100 East 1100 South, intended for parkland. The council also adopted resolutions and ordinances for land use and zone changes, a storm water management plan, and approved several agreements and licenses. All votes were unanimous with Council Member Shelton absent.

🗳️ How they voted (15 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the common consent agenda. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member SECONDER: Ryan Hunter, Council…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the appointment of Wayne Anderson and Agnetta Schooley to the Senior Center Board with terms ending 2024. Council Member Barnes seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve participation in the Water Assistance Program and authorize the Finance Director to execute a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Workforce Services. Council Member Hunter…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the beer/alcoholic beverage license for Sweet Lake LLC located at 197 North West State Road. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: November 9, 2021 4 | Page…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the water banking agreement for water shares with Layne Downs for 6.26 acre-feet of water. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the water banking agreement for water shares with Layne Downs for 3.00 acre-feet of water. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
Resolution No. 2021-11-38R approving the land use map amendment located at 100 West 1500 South from the resort to the design industrial designation. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-11-52 approving the zone map amendment at 100 West 1500 South from the M-1 Marina to the PI-1 Planned Industrial zone. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the agreement with MDI for $9,370 and authorize the City to sign the agreement. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Ryan…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
motion to include the addition line requiring the City’s agreement to be bound by the same terms and conditions as the developer. Council Member Taylor moved to adopt Ordinance No. 2021-11-53…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
Resolution No. 2021-11-39R adopting the American Fork City Storm Water Management Plan as presented and authorize the City to sign all necessary documents. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the real estate purchase contract with Windy City Development LLC for the purchase of approximately 30.77 acres located at approximately 100 East 1100 South. Council Member Taylor seconded…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-11-54 approving the amendment to Section 15.01.1430 of the City code relating to cul-de-sacs. Council Member Carroll seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: ADOPTED…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
[context] Voting was as follows: November 9, 2021 8 | Page RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member SECONDER: Ryan Hunter, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
[context] RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Ryan Hunter, Council Member SECONDER: Clark Taylor, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
Wed Nov 3, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board to discuss election results and project updates

The PARC Tax Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior minutes and discuss the election results, social media channels, and updates from a recent work session. The agenda is mostly procedural, with no specific decisions or proposals detailed.

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✓ Decided: PARC tax renewal approved for another 10 years

The PARC Tax Advisory Board approved the minutes from previous meetings and discussed transparency improvements. Mayor Brad Frost and Council Members Staci Carroll and Ryan Hunter were re-elected, and Proposition #5 (PARC Sales and Use Tax) was approved for another ten years. The board also discussed suggestions for improving grant applications and public communication.

Wed Nov 3, 2021

Planning Commission

American Fork considers ordinance for public facility pioneering agreements

The Planning Commission is reviewing an ordinance to repeal Chapter 17.10.400 and adopt Chapter 17.19 regarding pioneering/connector’s agreements. The amendment aims to clarify the city's intent to permit these agreements for all public facilities, including roads, water, and sewer lines.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends pioneering agreement ordinance update

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of an ordinance that repeals Chapter 17.10.400 and adopts Chapter 17.19, clarifying the city's ability to enter into pioneering/connector's agreements for public facilities such as water, sewer, and roads. The recommendation will go to the City Council for final action. The commission also approved the minutes from the October 20, 2021 meeting.

Wed Oct 27, 2021

Library Board

Library Board to vote on fax charges and policy overhaul

The American Fork Library Board is meeting to discuss updates and vote on several items, including fax charges and a policy overhaul. They will also consider recommendations from the Historical Committee and set goals for FY2022 covering communication, space, programs, collection, and staff.

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✓ Decided: Library Board approves policy changes, names collection after Barbara Christianson

The American Fork Library Board approved several policy changes, including allowing trained service animals, clarifying interlibrary loan and meeting room rules, and naming the historical collection after Barbara Christianson. The board also discussed the library's Exemplary Service award, expansion bids, and goals for FY2022, including improving ESL and teen programs and possibly hiring a Spanish speaker.

Wed Oct 27, 2021

City Council

Council discusses Alpine School District expansion and community impacts

The City Council held a work session to discuss development and expansion with the Alpine School District. This meeting was for discussion purposes only and no formal actions were taken.

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✓ Decided: City Council holds work session with Alpine School District on growth and impacts

The American Fork City Council held a work session with Alpine School District officials to discuss expansion, development, and community impacts. No formal decisions were made, as this was a discussion-only meeting. Topics included school enrollment, facility updates, traffic concerns, and potential future collaboration on infrastructure projects like 200 South.

Tue Oct 26, 2021

Redevelopment Agency

RDA to accept 2021 annual report covering three project areas

The American Fork Redevelopment Agency will hold a special session to accept the 2021 annual report, which covers the East Main, North Valley, and Egg Farm project areas. The report details tax increment collections, budgets, and development activities. The agency will also review and approve the minutes from the June 22, 2021 special session.

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✓ Decided: RDA accepts 2021 annual report, notes $1.36M interest revenue

The American Fork Redevelopment Agency accepted the 2021 annual report, which highlighted the Egg Farm EDA as the only active project, with 860 East near completion and 1100 South under design. The report noted $1.36 million in interest revenue for the current fiscal year and projected $4.8 million more by project completion. The board also approved the June 22, 2021 special session minutes.

Tue Oct 26, 2021

City Council

City Council to review Storm Water Management Plan and Historic Preservation ordinance

The American Fork City Council will discuss the adoption of a Storm Water Management Plan and an amendment to the Historic Preservation Ordinance. The body will also consider releasing construction guarantees for two subdivision projects and disposing of a surplus ambulance.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts amended Historic Preservation Ordinance with appeal provision

The council unanimously approved Ordinance No. 2021-10-51, amending the Historic Preservation Ordinance to include a provision allowing appeals of the commission's decisions to the city administrator or designee. The council also approved a resolution declaring a 2011 F450 Horton Ambulance as surplus, and approved the common consent agenda, which included releasing construction guarantees for two subdivisions and ratifying city payments. The Storm Water Management Plan was pulled from the agenda and not considered.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the common consent agenda. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: October 26, 2021 3 | Page RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Rob Shelton, Council Member…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-10-51 approving amendments to Chapter 15.20 of the city code titled “Historic Preservation Ordinance” with the changes that a provision be added that an appeal can be made to the…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Resolution No. 2021-10-37R declaring the 2011 F450 Horton Ambulance as surplus and to be disposed of. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Tue Oct 26, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold hearing on surplus ambulance

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss declaring a city vehicle as surplus property.

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Wed Oct 20, 2021

Library Board

American Fork Library Board discusses policy overhaul and library updates

The Library Board will discuss the annual statistical report and plans for the Children’s Room. The board is also scheduled to discuss and vote on a policy overhaul and fax charges.

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Wed Oct 20, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh industrial rezoning near Utah Lake and 100 West

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and take action on several land use and zone map amendments, including a proposal to change about 10 acres near 1100 South and 100 West from Resort/M-1 Marina to Design Industrial/PI-1 Planned Industrial. The commission will also review a preliminary and final plat for Beck Hillside Estates (15 lots at 760 North 200 East), a commercial site plan for Goldfish Swim School at 348 South 500 East, a two-lot subdivision at 9 West 1100 South, and amendments to the city's Cul-De-Sac code section. Staff recommends denial of the Beck Hillside Estates plat due to unresolved technical review comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission tables Beck Hillside Estates, recommends two zone changes

The commission recommended approval of land use and zone map amendments for about 10 acres near 100 West 1100 South, changing from Resort/M-1 to Design Industrial/PI-1. It tabled the preliminary plan and final plat for Beck Hillside Estates (15 lots) because the application was incomplete and staff had insufficient review time. The commission also recommended approval of a cul-de-sac code amendment and approved the October 6 minutes. Two agenda items were pulled by the developers.

Tue Oct 19, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council holds work session on strategic goals and PARC tax

The City Council met for a work session to review first-quarter updates on FY 2022 strategic goals and receive reports from PARC tax recipients. As a work session, no formal actions or authorizations were taken.

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✓ Decided: Council hears hospital, PARC reports; no formal votes taken

The American Fork City Council held a work session on October 19, 2021, receiving presentations from Intermountain American Fork Hospital and PARC Tax recipients. No formal decisions or votes were made; the session was informational only, with discussions on PARC application requirements and strategic goals.

Tue Oct 12, 2021

City Council

City Council to consider zoning changes and property agreements

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing and regular session to discuss land use amendments, real estate agreements, and infrastructure projects. The body is deciding on several zoning changes and the forfeiture of a contractor's surety bond.

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✓ Decided: Council approves land use and zone changes for 341 N 300 E, 4-1

The American Fork City Council approved a land use map amendment and a zone map amendment for property at 341 North 300 East, changing it from Medium-Density Residential to High-Density Residential and from R-2-7,500 to R-4-7,500 zones, both by a 4-1 vote with Council Member Staci Carroll dissenting. The council also approved a $10,000 surety bond forfeiture for True Trenchless to repair asphalt, a real estate agreement with Timp Marina Club, a final plat for Mott Estates B, a lease amendment with T-Mobile, a resolution for a Bureau of Reclamation grant for the irrigation metering project, and an ordinance repealing high school traffic and parking regulations. A purchase agreement for land at 100 East 1100 South was pulled from the agenda.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Voting was as follows: RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 1] MOVER: Rob Shelton, Council Member SECONDER: Clark Taylor, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-10-48 approving a zone map amendment for property located at 341 North 300 East from the R-2-7,500 Residential zone to the R-4-7,500 Residential zone. Council Member Barnes…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Tue Oct 12, 2021

City Council

Public hearing on vacating utility easements in Mitchell Springs Subdivision

The City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss vacating a portion of public utility easements. The proposal involves reducing the rear lot easement from 10 feet to five feet for two specific properties.

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Wed Oct 6, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh 95-acre industrial rezoning near Utah Lake

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommending approval or denial of land use and zone map amendments for about 95 acres near 1100 South and the Utah Lake shoreline, proposing a change to Design Industrial/Planned Industrial. Staff recommends denial, citing conflicts with nearby residential development and Shoreline Protection. The commission will also review proposed amendments to off-street parking standards for multifamily housing and a site plan for a large accessory structure.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves parking ordinance amendments and accessory structure site plan

The Planning Commission approved amendments to the off-street parking standards, adding two options for parking reductions: one based on eligibility criteria and one based on unit size. They also approved a site plan for a 1,477 square foot accessory structure at 64 South 850 East. Two land use and zone map amendment items were withdrawn at the applicant's request.

Tue Oct 5, 2021

Parks & Recreation Committee

Committee discusses general plan and potential park land purchase

The committee will discuss the Parks General Plan and a potential purchase of park land. The meeting also includes comments on the committee charter and bike/pedestrian paths.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves 30-acre park purchase south of I-15

The Parks and Recreation Committee reviewed the Bike and Pedestrian Path Master Plan, discussed PARC funding, and set future meeting schedules. The City Council approved a resolution to buy 30 acres south of I-15 for a park, with about 2 acres reserved for a future fire station. The current owner has up to 3 years to find alternative property before the city takes ownership.

Tue Oct 5, 2021

City Council

City Council to discuss tree policy and Communities That Care program

The City Council is holding a work session to prepare for future agenda items. This is not an action item meeting, and no official authorizations will be made.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses new tree policy to shift park strip maintenance to residents

The City Council held a work session to discuss a proposed revision to the city's tree policy, which would shift responsibility for park strip maintenance to residents and require permits for tree planting. No formal action was taken, as work sessions are non-action meetings. The council also received a presentation on the Communities That Care program, which has used a $100,000 grant for anti-vaping and suicide prevention efforts.

Tue Sep 28, 2021

City Council

City Council to review property purchases and subdivision plats

The American Fork City Council is meeting to discuss several property purchase agreements and a letter of intent with Windy City Development LLC. The body will also consider subdivision plats for Greenwood Creek A and B and a public utility easement vacation.

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✓ Decided: Council approves final plats for Greenwood Creek A and B subdivisions

The American Fork City Council unanimously approved the final subdivision plats for Greenwood Creek A and B, despite resident concerns about road alignment and safety. The council also approved a Class B beer license for Little India, several property purchase agreements, and a utility easement vacation. All votes were unanimous, with Council Member Staci Carroll absent.

🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the common consent agenda. Council Member Shelton seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member SECONDER: Rob Shelton…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve a Class B beer license for Little India located at 987 West 500 North Suite 101. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to authorize the Mayor and City Council to sign the plat and accept the dedications with instructions to the City Recorder to withhold recording of the plat subject to: All conditions identified in…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
that the City needed to use the back easement, but this one was different. This one had surface drainage in the back, which had been there for a long time. Mayor Frost called for a vote on the…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the purchase agreement for property located at 975 East Harvey Boulevard and authorize the mayor to sign the purchase agreement and all other necessary documents. Council Member Hunter…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
that the report would show that. September 28, 2021 8 | P a g e Mayor Frost called for a vote on the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
[context] Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Ryan Hunter, Council Member SECONDER: Clark Taylor, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to authorize the Mayor to sign the notice of approval of the Rockwell Ranch Owner Association, Inc. quit-claim deed. Council Member Shelton seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
[context] Voting was as follows: September 28, 2021 9 | P a g e RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Kevin Barnes, Council Member SECONDER: Rob Shelton, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Tue Sep 28, 2021

City Council

City Council to consider easement vacation at 165 North 750 East

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss a proposed vacation of a portion of a public utility and surface storm drain easement. The council will decide whether to approve the request during the regular session.

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Wed Sep 22, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider rezoning 341 N 300 E to high-density residential

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommending approval of land use and zone map amendments for 341 North 300 East, changing the designation from Medium-Density Residential to High-Density Residential and the zoning from R-2-7,500 to R-4-7,500. The applicant plans to build a 5-plex upon approval. The commission will also review and act on the preliminary plan and final plat for Mott Estates Plat B at 485 South 380 East, a two-lot subdivision. The agenda includes other routine items like minutes approval and committee reports.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves land use and zone changes for 5-plex

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a land use amendment and a zone map amendment for 341 North 300 East, allowing a 5-plex townhouse project. They also approved the preliminary plan and final plat for Mott Estates Plat B, a two-lot subdivision at 485 South 380 East. The meeting included no public comments on any item.

Tue Sep 21, 2021

City Council

City Council to review downtown traffic and TOD commercial requirements

The City Council is holding a work session to prepare for future agenda items. No official actions or authorizations will be taken during this meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses TOD retail requirements, no action taken

The City Council held a work session to discuss the Downtown Traffic Flow Study and the TOD ground floor commercial requirement. No formal decisions were made. The Council heard a presentation from Hales Engineering on traffic impacts and discussed a proposed text amendment from Crescent Communities to reduce retail requirements in the transit core. The Council agreed to continue the discussion in a future work session.

Wed Sep 15, 2021

Library Board

Library Board discusses Children's Room funding and FY2022 goals

The American Fork Library Board is meeting to discuss updates, including a recent open house and WiFi availability, and to consider plans and cost estimates for the Children's Room, which is short $20,000-$30,000. The board will also discuss and vote on board minutes, a new meeting time, and a policy overhaul. Goals for FY2022 are suggested, including improving partnerships, finishing the Children's Room and Teen zone, and hiring a native Spanish speaker.

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✓ Decided: Library board approves new meeting time, minutes; discusses children's room funding

The American Fork Library Board approved minutes from April, May, and August 2021 meetings and passed a new meeting time of 7:15 PM on the third Wednesday. The board reviewed a policy overhaul but deferred a vote on approval until the next meeting. No public comments were received.

Wed Sep 15, 2021

Parks & Recreation Committee

Historic Preservation Commission to discuss preservation ordinance

The American Fork Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss the Historic Preservation Ordinance, along with roll call, comments, and reading of minutes. The meeting is largely procedural, with the ordinance discussion being the only substantive item.

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Wed Sep 15, 2021

Historic Preservation Committee

Historic Preservation Commission to discuss ordinance

The American Fork Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss the Historic Preservation Ordinance, along with roll call, comments, and reading of minutes. The meeting is scheduled for September 15, 2021, at Historic City Hall.

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Tue Sep 14, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on declaring three vehicles as surplus

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on declaring three city vehicles as surplus property.

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Tue Sep 14, 2021

City Council

City Council to consider Stonecreek Annexation and various development agreements

The American Fork City Council is reviewing the annexation of 25.31 acres at 300 West 1100 South and the final plat for Bonneville Vista Townhomes. The body will also consider water banking agreements, pioneering agreements for industrial and catalyst developments, and the disposal of surplus vehicles.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Stonecreek Annexation, 25.31 acres, and multiple development agreements

The American Fork City Council unanimously approved the Stonecreek Annexation (Ordinance No. 2021-09-45), adding 25.31 acres at approximately 300 West 1100 South and placing it in PR 3.0 and PF zones. The council also approved two water banking agreements (42.00 acre-feet with Layne Downs and 25.2255 acre-feet with Williamson Farms LLC), two pioneering agreements for infrastructure improvements, and an encroachment agreement for a swimming pool on 700 West. Appointments to the Parks, Recreation, and Trails Committee (Emma Black and Alicia Jones) and a $15,816.68 recreation grant application were also approved. The meeting included a public hearing on declaring three city vehicles surplus, which received no comments, and the council later approved Resolution No. 2021-09-33R to declare them surplus.

🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve. Council Member Carroll moved approval of items #1, #3 and #4 of the common consent agenda. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
to approve the appointments of Emma Black and Alicia Jones to the Parkes, Recreation, and Trails Committee. Council Member Barnes seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
to approve the application for the 2021 County Municipal Recreation Grant application. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
to approve encroachment agreement on 700 West and authorize the mayor to sign the necessary documents. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
to approve the water banking agreement for water shares with Layne Downs for 42.00 acre feet of water. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
to approve the water banking agreement for water rights with Williamson Farms LLC for 25.2255 acre feet of water. Council Member Carroll seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
to approve the pioneering agreement with Roderick Enterprises for system improvements along 1700 South. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: September 14, 2021 5 | P a g…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
to approve the pioneering agreement with Phelon Lakeland, LLC for system improvements along 500 East and 1700 South. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
ordinance of annexation, annexation agreement, and placement of the property in the PR 3.0 and PF zones. Council Member Barnes seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
ordinance subject to all conditions identified in the public record associated with the August 18, 2021, planning commission meeting. Council Member Hunter seconded the motion. Voting was as follows…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
Wed Sep 8, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review 41-lot Greenwood Creek subdivision

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider approval of the preliminary plan and final plats for Greenwood Creek Plats A and B, a 41-lot residential subdivision on 19.59 acres near 900 North 640 West. The commission will also consider a code amendment to remove the timing requirement for completing office/retail components in the TOD zone. Other agenda items include a site plan committee report and approval of previous meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Greenwood Creek subdivision preliminary plan and final plats approved

The Planning Commission recommended approval of the preliminary plan and final plats for the Greenwood Creek subdivision, a 41-lot residential development on 19.59 acres near 900 North 640 West. The motion passed 4-3, with concerns raised about a driveway-to-street alignment and a proposed solar-powered flashing stop sign. The commission also voted 4-3 to table a proposed amendment to the TOD zone code that would have removed the timing requirement for completing office/retail components in residential projects.

Tue Sep 7, 2021

City Council

City Council and Planning Commission hold work session on zoning requirements

The City Council and Planning Commission are meeting for a joint work session to prepare for future agenda items. This is not an action item meeting, and no official authorizations will be made.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses parking reductions and design standards for downtown CC-1 zone

The City Council held a joint work session with the Planning Commission to discuss potential changes to parking requirements and architectural design elements in the CC-1 zone. No formal action was taken, as this was a work session. The Council directed staff to research and bring back a proposal for a tiered parking reduction system, potentially based on unit size or number of bedrooms, and to consider creating a Historic Landmarks Commission to review design standards.

Tue Aug 24, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on 900 West right-of-way vacation

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss a proposed vacation of a portion of a right-of-way. This action would reduce the right-of-way width by five feet along the west side of 900 West.

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Tue Aug 24, 2021

City Council

City Council to consider right-of-way vacation on 900 West

The City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on vacating a portion of the right-of-way on 900 West from 620 South to 900 South. The body will also review several zoning amendments, development agreements, and city contracts.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Tier-1 Auto Agreement with Doug Smith Auto, 4-1

The American Fork City Council approved a Tier-1 Auto Agreement with Doug Smith Auto, a performance-based incentive package for the dealership, by a 4-1 vote. The council also approved a right-of-way vacation on 900 West, a master plan amendment and development agreement for Lake City Row, a zone map amendment, and several other items. The council denied an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of the Lake City Flats site plan, voting to discuss the parking issue at a future joint work session.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
that the criteria for the incentives were all capital improvements. Council Member Hunter suggested that those additions be included in the motion. Mayor Frost confirmed if that was part of the…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Clark Taylor yea
that the item be discussed at the joint work session on September 7, 2021. Council Member Barnes seconded the motion. Mayor Frost asked staff if that was something that they could be prepared for…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Thu Aug 19, 2021

City Council

Fox Hollow Golf Club Board of Directors to review finance reports

The Fox Hollow Golf Club Board of Directors will meet to receive reports from the superintendent and operations staff. The board will take action on the approval of finance reports.

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Wed Aug 18, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on final plat for 12-unit Bonneville Vista Townhomes Plat D

The American Fork City Planning Commission will review and vote on the final plat for Bonneville Vista Townhomes Plat D, a 12-unit residential development at 118 South 1100 East. Staff recommends approval, noting the project finalizes the development loop and complies with the High Density Residential land use designation. The meeting also includes a Site Plan Committee report and approval of previous minutes.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves 12-unit Bonneville Vista townhome plat

The American Fork Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the site plan and final plat for Bonneville Vista Townhomes Plat D, a 12-unit development at 118 South 1100 East in the R-4-7,500 zone. The motion passed 4-0, subject to findings and conditions in the engineering report. No public comments were received during the hearing. The commission also approved the minutes from the August 4, 2021 meeting and discussed upcoming agenda items.

Tue Aug 17, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council work session cancelled

The American Fork City Council work session scheduled for August 17, 2021, was cancelled.

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Tue Aug 10, 2021

City Council

City Council to review annexation and multiple zoning amendments

The American Fork City Council is deciding on several land-use changes, including the annexation of 26.02 acres and various zone map amendments. The body will also review a new Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual and a procurement policy revision.

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✓ Decided: Council denies downtown development code amendment, approves North Bench annexation

The American Fork City Council denied a proposed amendment to the CC-1 Central Commercial zone development code, sending it back for revisions after discussion about material and window requirements. The council approved the North Bench Annexation of 26.02 acres at 800 West 500 South, placing it in the Transit Oriented Development zone. Several other items were approved, including final plats for Stonecreek Plat G and Walton Townhomes, a commercial site plan for Roderick Enterprises, the personnel policies manual, procurement policy, a lease with Syringa Networks, and a surplus declaration. Two agenda items were pulled: the Lake City Row project and a zone map amendment at 860 East 930 South.

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Wed Aug 4, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

✓ Decided: PARC tax renewal support group formed; video and brochure previewed

The PARC Tax Advisory Board met and discussed the formation of the Friends of PARC Committee, which will generate community support for the renewal of the PARC tax. The board reviewed a draft of an informational video and a brochure about PARC-funded projects, suggesting edits to the brochure. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was procedural and informational.

Wed Aug 4, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on Roderick Catalyst Business Park Phase 3 site plan

The American Fork Planning Commission will review and vote on a site plan for a 154,347 sq. ft. office-warehouse building at 1500 South 400 East. The commission will also consider amendments to the municipal code regarding the CC-1 Central Commercial zone and commercial condominium conversions. Staff recommends approval of the Roderick project, subject to engineering conditions, for final decision by the City Council.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends approval of Roderick Catalyst Business Park Phase 3 site plan

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of the commercial site plan for Roderick Catalyst Business Park Phase 3, a 154,347 sq. ft. office-warehouse building on 8.4 acres near 1500 South 400 East, after engineering concerns were resolved. The commission also recommended approval of two code amendments: one to reduce the maximum front setback in the CC-1 zone from 10-15 feet to 10 feet from the property line, and another to allow exemptions from individual water/sewer stub requirements for commercial condominium units that do not use those services, subject to City Engineer approval. All votes were unanimous (5-0 or 6-0).

Tue Aug 3, 2021

City Council

City Council to discuss updated procurement policy

The City Council is holding a work session to discuss a draft procurement policy and legislative priorities. The proposed purchasing policy aims to align with state and federal requirements and increase departmental approval limits. This is a work session and no official actions will be taken.

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✓ Decided: Council reviews procurement policy, plans legislative outreach

The City Council discussed a proposed update to the procurement policy, which would raise bid thresholds and add new sections, but took no formal action. They also discussed legislative priorities, including water conservation, zoning, and the Utah Lake Authority, and planned to invite legislators to meetings. The work session was informational only; no decisions were made.

Tue Jul 27, 2021

City Council

City Council to review mixed-use development code and several commercial site plans

The City Council is considering amendments to the mixed-use development code and reviewing site plans for Key Bank, Maverik, and Dixie Farms. The body will also decide on a property lease at 1120 North 150 West and a substance misuse prevention agreement with Utah County.

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✓ Decided: Council tables mixed-use development code change for work session

The American Fork City Council unanimously tabled a proposed ordinance to amend mixed-use development requirements in the Transit Core, opting instead for a joint work session with the Planning Commission to discuss potential changes. The council also approved several routine items, including appointments, leases, site plans, and interlocal agreements.

Wed Jul 21, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review Stonecreek Plat G subdivision and Lake City Flats site plan

The American Fork Planning Commission is meeting to review and take action on two items: a preliminary and final plat for Stonecreek Plat G, a 25-lot residential phase of a larger development, and a site plan for Lake City Flats, a proposed 5-story, 109-unit micro-apartment project. Staff recommends approval for Stonecreek Plat G, but recommends denial or tabling for Lake City Flats due to parking concerns.

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Wed Jul 21, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review Walton Townhomes, Key Bank, annexations, Stonecreek, Lake City Flats

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold a regular session on July 21, 2021, to review and act on several development items. These include a site plan and final plat for the Walton Townhome project, a commercial site plan for Key Bank/Crossroads at AF Phase 2, annexation agreements for Silverado and AF Utah LLC, a preliminary plan and final plat for Stonecreek Plat G, and a site plan for Lake City Flats. The commission will also hear a Site Plan Committee report and approve minutes from the July 7 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission denies 109-unit Lake City Flats over parking

The American Fork Planning Commission unanimously denied the site plan for Lake City Flats, a proposed 109-unit micro-apartment project at 95 North Barratt Avenue, because the proposed parking ratio of 1 stall per unit was insufficient and did not meet the city's 2.25 stalls per unit requirement. The commission recommended the city council consider the matter without prejudice. The commission also recommended approval for the Walton Townhome project, a Key Bank site plan, two annexation agreements, and the Stonecreek Plat G subdivision.

Tue Jul 20, 2021

City Council

City Council discusses draft historic preservation ordinance

The City Council held a work session to discuss a draft historic preservation ordinance and conduct annual training. The discussion included the proposed procedures for designating and protecting city historic properties, buildings, and sites.

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Tue Jul 13, 2021

City Council

Council considers local sales tax for parks and arts

The City Council will discuss placing a 0.1% local sales and use tax on the November 2, 2021, ballot to fund parks, arts, recreation, and cultural programs. The body is also reviewing several zoning amendments and development agreements.

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✓ Decided: Council approves zone change for 48-unit housing project despite concerns

The American Fork City Council approved a zone map amendment for property at 400 South 600 East, changing it from GC-2 (Planned Commercial) to PC (Planned Community) zone, allowing for a 48-unit residential development. The vote was 4-1, with Council Member Carroll voting no due to concerns about adding more high-density housing. The council also approved a development agreement with Blue Peak Holdings for Lakeshore Drive construction, which includes an emergency access easement for about 10 lots.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Ordinance No. 2021-07-31 approving a zone map amendment located at 400 South 600 East, from the GC-2 (Planned Commercial) zone to the PC (Planned Community) zone. Council Member Taylor seconded the…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Hunter yea · Shelton yea · Taylor yea
to approve the updated Master Transportation Map for the Transportation Master Plan Element of the General Plan as presented by Staff and Horrocks Engineers. Voting as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [4-1]…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Taylor yea
[context] Voting as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Rob Shelton, Council Member SECONDER: Clark Taylor, Council Member
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Hunter yea · Shelton yea
Tue Jul 13, 2021

City Council

Public hearing on vacating a portion of a right of way

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding the vacating of a portion of a right of way. The area in question contains approximately 1.690 acres.

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Wed Jul 7, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review Maverik site plan and two zone changes

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and take action on two zone map amendments, two site plans, and code amendments. They will also discuss architectural elements for the CC-1 zone and review an amended final plat. The meeting includes several public hearings and action items.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends denial of TOD mixed-use code amendments

The commission voted unanimously to recommend denial of Crescent Communities' proposed amendments to the mixed-use development code, which would have reduced the 25% commercial requirement to certain streets and allowed flex-space conversion. It also recommended approval of a zone map amendment for 860 East 930 South, denial of a rezone at 375 South 570 West at the applicant's request, approval of a Maverik site plan, tabling of a Roderick Enterprises site plan, approval of Dixie Farms Plat F-1 with variances, and tabling of the Lake City Flats site plan.

Tue Jun 22, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on 2021 and 2022 budgets

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the Fiscal Year 2022 budget. The council will also discuss amendments to the Fiscal Year 2021 budget.

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Tue Jun 22, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council to review 2022 budget and tax rates

The City Council will hold public hearings and vote on the budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, and the associated certified tax rate. The body will also consider budget amendments for the 2021 fiscal year and various service agreements.

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✓ Decided: American Fork Council adopts FY2022 budget, water conservation measures

The American Fork City Council unanimously approved the FY2021-2022 budget, a resolution adopting water conservation measures, and a revised fund balance policy. They also approved the disbursement of PARC Tax funds, an investment advisory agreement with Moreton Asset Management, and an economic development agreement with the Chamber of Commerce. All votes were unanimous except for the Utah Lake Commission MOUs, which passed 4-0 with Council Member Carroll recused.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the memorandums of understanding with Utah Lake Commission for the Utah Lake Life Jacket Loaner program and the Lakeside Camera Network and authorize the Mayor to sign necessary documents…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Tue Jun 22, 2021

Redevelopment Agency

Public hearing on FY2022 budget for American Fork RDA

The American Fork City Redevelopment Agency will hold a public hearing on its Fiscal Year 2022 budget (July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022) during the regular session on June 22, 2021. The City Council will receive public comment on the proposed budget, which is available at the City Administrative Offices or online.

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Tue Jun 22, 2021

Redevelopment Agency

RDA to adopt FY 2021-2022 budget after public hearing

The American Fork Redevelopment Agency will hold a public hearing and special session to receive comments and adopt its budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. The proposed budget includes funds for downtown redevelopment, East Side, Business Park, Egg Farm, and Patriot Station areas. The meeting will also approve minutes from May 25, 2021.

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✓ Decided: Redevelopment Agency adopts FY 2022 budget

The American Fork Redevelopment Agency held a public hearing and special session on June 22, 2021, and adopted Resolution No. 2021-RA-01R for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, budget. The board also approved the minutes from the May 25, 2021, meeting. No public comments were received during the hearing.

Tue Jun 22, 2021

Building Authority

Building Authority to adopt 2021-2022 budget at public hearing

The Local Building Authority of American Fork will hold a public hearing and special session to receive comment on and adopt its budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. The budget shows no expenditures and a stable fund balance of $891. The board will also approve the May 25, 2021 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Building Authority adopts FY2022 budget

The Local Building Authority of American Fork held a public hearing and special meeting on June 22, 2021. No public comments were received. The board unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2021-BA-01R approving the budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, and approved the minutes from the May 25, 2021 meeting.

Tue Jun 22, 2021

Building Authority

Public hearing on FY2022 budget for American Fork Building Authority

The American Fork City Building Authority will hold a public hearing to receive comments on its proposed Fiscal Year 2022 budget, covering July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The budget is available for review at the City Administrative Offices or online. The meeting is scheduled for June 22, 2021, at 6:45 p.m. at City Hall.

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Wed Jun 16, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh zone change for Fox Hollow-area property

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommendations on a zone map amendment for property at 361 East 980 North, an amended final plat for Dixie Farms Plat F-1, and an update to the Storm Drain Master Plan. The commission will also review minutes from its June 2 meeting and hear committee reports.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends zone change for 361 E 980 N to PR-3.0

The commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a zone map amendment for property at approximately 361 East 980 North, changing it from RA-1 to PR-3.0, with conditions including dedicating a trail corridor to the city at no cost. They also tabled action on the amended final plat for Dixie Farms Plat F-1, asking the developer to provide more justification for requested setback variances. The commission recommended approval of the 2021 Storm Drain Master Plan update.

Wed Jun 16, 2021

Historic Preservation Committee

Historic Preservation Commission to discuss CLG grant with state official

The American Fork Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss the Certified Local Government (CLG) grant and related projects with Alana Franco from State History. The agenda also includes discussion of May meeting assignments and reading of minutes. The meeting is largely procedural, with the CLG grant discussion being the only substantive item.

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Tue Jun 15, 2021

City Council

City Council to review PARC tax allocations and water conservation plan

The City Council is holding a work session to prepare for future meetings. No official actions or authorizations will be taken during this session.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses PARC Tax allocations and water conservation plan

The City Council held a work session to discuss PARC Tax allocations and a water conservation plan. No formal decisions were made, as this was a discussion-only meeting. The PARC Tax Advisory Board presented its second round of allocations, including $50,000 for Evergreen and Hunter Parks and $100,000 for pickleball courts at Hindley Park. The Council also reviewed a draft water conservation plan, considering options like reducing watering days and enforcing restrictions, but took no action.

Tue Jun 8, 2021

City Council

Council to consider citywide tax for parks, arts, and recreation

The City Council will discuss submitting an opinion question to residents regarding a citywide tax for Parks, Arts, Recreation, and Cultural activities. The body is also reviewing several subdivision plat approvals and an annexation of 19.369 acres.

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✓ Decided: Council denies Fields at Timpanogos water/sewer rate appeal

The American Fork City Council denied an appeal by The Fields at Timpanogos to change its water and sewer rate structure from residential to commercial or an alternate rate, voting unanimously to keep the residential rates. The council also approved several routine items, including the common consent agenda, an annexation, final plat extensions, a drainage pipe code amendment, the 2021-2022 fee schedule, and a resolution to notify the county about a potential parks tax vote. No public comments were made during the meeting.

Tue Jun 8, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council to hold public hearing on 2021 budget amendments

The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding amendments to the Fiscal Year 2021 budget. This budget period covers July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021.

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Wed Jun 2, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC board hears Round 2 applicant presentations for tax funds

The PARC Tax Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior minutes, hear presentations from Round 2 applicants for PARC tax funds, and review the accelerated review schedule to meet City Council deadlines. The agenda is substantive, with applicant presentations taking up most of the meeting time.

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✓ Decided: PARC Board allocates $255,442 in grants to local organizations

The PARC Tax Advisory Board reviewed 12 grant applications and recommended funding for 8 projects totaling $255,442, including pickleball courts, playground enhancements, and park amenities. The board denied funding for four requests, including land preservation and equipment purchases. The recommendations will be forwarded to the City Council for final approval.

Wed Jun 2, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 54-unit Walton Townhome project at 781 E. Quality Drive

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and take action on several items, including the Walton Townhome Planned Community Development project, which proposes 54 residential units at 781 East Quality Drive. The commission will also review amendments to the General Plan regarding the 2021 Transportation Master Plan Map and proposed changes to municipal code sections on project streets/sidewalks and easements. The engineering division recommends tabling the Walton project until outstanding review comments are resolved.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission tables Walton Townhome project pending engineering review

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to table the Walton Townhome Planned Community Development project at 781 East Quality Drive until the Engineering Division completes its review and gives approval. The commission also approved amendments to the General Plan's Transportation Master Plan Map, adding a 'legacy roads' classification, and approved two house-cleaning code text amendments regarding project streets/sidewalks and easements. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

Tue Jun 1, 2021

City Council

City Council to review proposed 2022 budget book

The City Council is holding a work session to prepare for future meetings. This session is for discussion only and no official actions or authorizations will be taken.

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✓ Decided: Council reviews FY2022 budget, discusses tax increase and fund balance

The City Council held a work session to review the FY 2021-2022 budget, which includes $74 million in revenue and $103 million in expenditures, with the difference covered by fund balances for capital projects. The Council discussed the General Fund balance of $10.1 million, a potential property tax increase, and the use of PARC tax funds. No formal votes were taken; the session was for discussion and preparation for future action.

Tue May 25, 2021

Redevelopment Agency

RDA to consider tentative FY2022 budget

The American Fork City Redevelopment Agency will hold a special session to consider its tentative budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, and to approve minutes from a prior meeting. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items listed.

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✓ Decided: RDA approves tentative FY2022 budget, sets public hearing

The American Fork Redevelopment Agency approved the tentative budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, and set a public hearing for June 22, 2021. The board also approved the minutes from the January 26, 2021 annual meeting. No other substantive decisions were made.

Tue May 25, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council to hold public hearings on right-of-way and easement vacations

The City Council will hold a regular session and public hearings to discuss the vacation of specific public land areas. The body is considering reducing the width of a right-of-way and vacating a portion of a public utility easement.

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Tue May 25, 2021

Building Authority

Building Authority to adopt FY2022 tentative budget

The Local Building Authority of American Fork City is holding a special session to adopt its tentative budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, and to approve minutes from the January 26, 2021, annual meeting. The agenda also includes roll call, old and new business, and adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Building Authority adopts tentative FY2022 budget

The Local Building Authority of American Fork City held a special meeting and adopted its tentative budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. The board also approved the January 26, 2021 annual minutes, with one abstention. No other substantive decisions were made.

Tue May 25, 2021

City Council

City Council to consider new Audit Committee and Lake City Row plan

The American Fork City Council will hold public hearings on right-of-way and easement vacations. The body is deciding on the establishment of a City Audit Committee and an amended concept plan for the Lake City Row Planned Community Development Project.

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✓ Decided: Council approves amended Lake City Row concept plan 4-1

The American Fork City Council approved an amended overall concept plan for the Lake City Row Planned Community Development, reducing residential units from 2,000 to 1,700 and changing office space to flex office/warehouse, despite a Planning Commission recommendation to deny. The approval was contingent on a development agreement being executed. The council also approved several other items, including appointments, an audit committee resolution, and various engineering and funding agreements.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion to make. Council Member Shelton moved to adopt Ordinance No. 2021-05-23 approving the master plan as presented with the contingency that it not go into effect until development agreement has…
4 yea
Staci Carroll yea · Ryan Hunter yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Wed May 19, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review Searle Annexation #3 agreement

The American Fork Planning Commission will review and take action on the Searle Annexation #3 agreement, which would annex 19.369 acres of agricultural land at approximately 950 North 650 West into the city. The commission will also consider amendments to the municipal code regarding minimum drainage pipe sizes. The agenda includes other routine items such as a site plan committee report and approval of previous minutes.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves Searle Annexation #3 and drainage code change

The American Fork Planning Commission unanimously approved the Searle Annexation #3 agreement for 19.369 acres at approximately 950 North 650 West, which includes dedication of the Mitchell Hollow Trail area and will be zoned R1-9,000 and PF. The commission also unanimously approved amendments to Municipal Code Section 15.01.150 to increase the minimum storm drain pipe size from 12 inches to 18 inches, with exceptions for certain cases. No public comments were received on the code amendment. The minutes from the May 5, 2021 meeting were also approved.

Wed May 19, 2021

Historic Preservation Committee

Historic Preservation Commission to discuss ordinance and 2020 catch-up

The American Fork Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss an ordinance, review 2020 activities, and read minutes. The agenda is brief and contains no specific proposals or decisions.

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Tue May 18, 2021

City Council

City Council to discuss downtown zoning and water shortage planning

The City Council is holding a work session to discuss the CC-1 Central Commercial zone, a water shortage contingency plan, and pressurized irrigation metering. This is not an action item meeting; no official authorizations or decisions will be made during this session.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses downtown housing zone changes, no formal action taken

The City Council held a work session to discuss potential changes to the CC-1 Central Commercial zone, including allowing higher-density housing downtown, architectural standards, and parking requirements. No formal votes were taken; the Council directed staff to clarify language and consider further revisions. The Council also discussed a water shortage contingency plan and water metering costs, but took no action.

Tue May 11, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council to review tentative budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022

The City Council will consider the tentative budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. The body will also review development agreements, a municipal code amendment regarding building orientation, and various construction guarantee releases.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $27.3M tentative budget for FY 2021-22

The City Council unanimously approved the tentative budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, at $27.3 million, with a public hearing set for June 22, 2021. They also approved a reimbursement agreement with Phelon Lakeside, LLC for up to $940,038 for improvements along 500 East and 1700 South, and a development agreement for Meadows at American Fork Phase 2. An ordinance amending building orientation rules was adopted, and the final plat for Autumn Crest Phase 1 Plat E was approved. A settlement and lease agreement with ROA General, Inc. was withdrawn.

Wed May 5, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board to plan Fall PARC vote campaign

The PARC Tax Advisory Board of American Fork City is meeting to approve prior meeting minutes, discuss the second application window process, and coordinate with the city to prepare for the Fall PARC vote. The meeting is scheduled for May 5, 2021, at 5:00 pm.

✓ Decided: PARC Board opens second grant round with $160K remaining

The PARC Tax Advisory Board approved meeting minutes and decided to open a second round of grant applications from May 10-24, using approximately $160,000 in remaining funds. The board also discussed but did not decide on how to spend about $23,000 in administration funds, considering options like brochures, videos, and open houses.

Wed May 5, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review final plat for Calvary Condominiums at 338 East State Road

The American Fork City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider action on the final plat for Calvary Condominiums, a condo conversion of an existing church/commercial building at 338 East State Road in the GC-1 General Commercial zone. The commission will also review the minutes from the April 21, 2021 meeting and receive a Site Plan Committee report. The meeting is conducted electronically due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves Calvary Condominiums final plat

The American Fork Planning Commission approved the final plat for Calvary Condominiums at 338 East State Road, dividing an existing building into two condo units. The motion passed unanimously (4-0) with findings from the staff report and conditions from the Engineering report. The commission also approved the minutes of the April 21, 2021 meeting and discussed upcoming agenda items.

Tue May 4, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council discusses fee updates and tax continuation

The City Council held a work session to discuss upcoming agenda items. Discussions included proposed changes to the general fee schedule, the continuation of the PARC Tax, and American Rescue Plan Act funds.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses fee schedule updates, PARC Tax renewal, and ARP funds

The City Council held a work session to discuss updates to the general fee schedule, the continuation of the PARC Tax, and the allocation of American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act funds. No formal decisions were made; the session was for discussion and preparation for future action items. Staff will bring back the amended fee schedule for adoption next month, and the Council will seek state clarification on the PARC Tax term before deciding on a ballot measure.

Thu Apr 29, 2021

City Council

Council to appoint new member to vacant seat

The American Fork City Council is holding a special session to fill a vacant council seat. Candidates will give three-minute presentations, followed by council deliberation and a vote on a nomination. The new member will be sworn in by the City Recorder if approved.

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✓ Decided: Ryan Hunter appointed to fill vacant American Fork City Council seat

The American Fork City Council held a special session to interview candidates and appoint a new council member to fill the vacant seat. After presentations and deliberation, the council voted to appoint Ryan Hunter for the remainder of the term ending December 31, 2021. A motion to appoint Heidi Rodeback failed in a tie vote, with Mayor Frost casting the deciding vote against.

Tue Apr 27, 2021

City Council

Council to consider Searle Annexation, zone changes, and water agreements

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing and regular session to receive comment on the Searle Annexation #2 (19.369 acres near 950 North and 650 West) and then vote on a consent agenda and multiple action items, including zone map amendments, water banking agreements, and development approvals. The meeting includes routine items such as minutes approval, payment ratification, and acceptance of public improvements.

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✓ Decided: Council approves PARC tax fund disbursement and multiple land use changes

The American Fork City Council held a public hearing with no comments on the Searle Annexation #3, then approved a series of routine and substantive items. Key actions included adopting the fiscal year 2020/2021 PARC Tax fund disbursement ordinance, approving a water banking agreement with Blue Peak Holdings for 86.078 acre-feet, and approving a representation agreement with Mountain West Commercial for land acquisition with amendments. The council also approved several zone and land use map amendments, including properties on 300 North and Main Street, and approved multiple final plats and site plans.

Tue Apr 27, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on 19.39-acre Searle Annexation #3

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on April 27, 2021, to receive comments on the proposed annexation of the Searle Annexation #3, a 19.39-acre property near 950 North and 650 West. The council intends to annex the property unless written protests are filed by property owners under Utah Code 10-2-418.

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Wed Apr 21, 2021

Library Board

Library Board to vote on minutes, discuss recertification and summer events

The American Fork Library Board is meeting via Zoom to vote on approving minutes from November, January, and February, and to receive updates on COVID-19 guidelines, carpet and self-check stations, fines and fees, the Children's Programming Room, and teacher library cards. They will also discuss recertification (including building inspection), the yearly calendar, the Historical Committee, and advocacy and visibility efforts such as nametags, participation, and an open house. Upcoming events include Summer Reading (June 7-July 31), the History and Heritage Pageant (June 25-26), and the Steel Days Art Show (July 6-10).

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✓ Decided: Library Board discusses possible first branch near FrontRunner station

The American Fork Library Board met on April 21, 2021, but took no formal votes or decisions. They discussed several topics, including a potential first branch library in a high-density housing development near the FrontRunner station, with an investor offering to donate 1,200 square feet. The board also discussed memorializing deceased board member Barbara Christiansen, summer reading programs, and staff appreciation gifts. The meeting adjourned unanimously at 7:30 PM.

Wed Apr 21, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review Autumn Crest Plat E and North Binch annexation

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and take action on two development items: the preliminary and final plats for Autumn Crest Phase 1 Plat E, a 10-lot residential subdivision, and the North Binch Annexation Agreement for a 26.02-acre agricultural property. They will also consider amendments to the municipal code on building orientation and the Lake City Row Planned Community Master Plan. The meeting will be conducted electronically due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission denies Lake City Row master plan amendment

The American Fork Planning Commission denied a proposed amendment to the Lake City Row Planned Community Master Plan that would have allowed office-warehouse uses in Phase 1, voting 4-1. The commission also approved the preliminary and final plats for Autumn Crest Phase 1 Plat E, recommended approval of the North Binch Annexation Agreement, and recommended approval of a code text amendment regarding building primary orientation in the PC zone.

Tue Apr 20, 2021

City Council

Council to review PARC tax allocations and FY2022 budget

The American Fork City Council will hold a work session to discuss two items: recommended allocations of 2020-2021 PARC tax funds by the PARC Tax Advisory Board, and the proposed Fiscal Year 2022 budget covering Capital Projects, RDA Funds, General Fund, and Fleet Fund. No formal action will be taken; this is a discussion to prepare for future council meetings.

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✓ Decided: Council reviews PARC Tax allocations and FY22 budget proposals

The City Council held a work session to review the PARC Tax Advisory Board's recommended allocations for 2020-2021 PARC Tax funds and a high-level overview of the Fiscal Year 2022 budget. No formal decisions were made; the session was informational and preparatory for future action items.

Wed Apr 14, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC board to finalize funding recommendations, discuss tax renewal election

The PARC Tax Advisory Board is meeting electronically to discuss final recommendations for the current round of PARC funding and to discuss the schedule for renewing the PARC tax as part of the 2021 election. The meeting is being held electronically due to COVID-19 health and safety concerns.

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✓ Decided: PARC Board recommends $1.2M in grants, opens second round

The PARC Tax Advisory Board unanimously approved final grant recommendations for allocating PARC tax funds, totaling approximately $1.2 million across various community projects. With about $126,000 remaining, the Board will seek Council approval to open a second application round. The Board also discussed using $23,000 in administration funds for outreach materials supporting the PARC tax renewal on the November 2021 ballot.

Tue Apr 13, 2021

City Council

City Council to hear public comment on declaring fire station parking lot surplus

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on a resolution declaring a portion of the fire station parking lot (approximately 0.23 acres at 90 North Church Street) as surplus property. The property is currently zoned CC-1 and used for parking. No other items are on the agenda.

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Tue Apr 13, 2021

City Council

Council to declare 90 N. Church St. surplus, consider water banking deal

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing and regular session, conducted electronically due to COVID-19. They will consider declaring property at approximately 90 N. Church Street as surplus, approving a water banking agreement, and several other routine items including development retainers and agreements.

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✓ Decided: Council approves amended reimbursement agreement for 1100 South with GB AF Industrial Investment LLC

The American Fork City Council unanimously approved an amended reimbursement agreement for 1100 South with GB AF Industrial Investment LLC, despite noted mathematical errors in the background information. The council also approved a Class B beer license for Bandera Barbeque, a water banking agreement with Layne Downs for 7.75 acre-feet, and an ordinance reallocating PARC Tax revenues to Wasatch Music Alliance. Additionally, they approved several easement agreements, a revised engineering services template, a resolution declaring property at 90 North Church Street as surplus, a representation agreement with Mountain West Commercial for open space acquisition, and a transit study cooperative agreement.

Wed Apr 7, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review 9 development items including subdivisions, zone changes, and a dental site plan

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold a regular session on April 7, 2021, to review and act on multiple development applications, including final plats for King & McCleary Subdivision, Mitchell Farms Plat D, and Rockwell Ranch Block 5 Phase 2, a site plan for KT Dental, land use and zone map amendments at 717 West Main Street, an amendment to the Lake City Row Planned Community Master Plan, and amendments to the CC-1 Central Commercial zone code. The meeting will be conducted electronically due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email and a YouTube live stream available.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission tables Lake City Row master plan amendment

The commission tabled a proposed amendment to the Lake City Row master plan that would change Phase 1 from office to office-warehouse, after staff recommended denial over concerns about reduced shared parking and mixed-use intent. The commission approved final plats for King & McCleary Subdivision Plat A, Mitchell Farms Plat D, and Rockwell Ranch Block 5 Phase 2, as well as site plans for KT Dental and land use and zone map amendments at 717 West Main Street. It denied a code text amendment to reduce road cross-sections in the CC-1 zone. A discussion on the Northampton House historic building project was held with no vote.

Wed Mar 31, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC board to give preliminary funding recommendations

The PARC Tax Advisory Board will meet electronically to discuss and provide preliminary recommendations for the current round of PARC funding. The meeting is held remotely due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.

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✓ Decided: PARC Board delays grant decisions, opens second application round

The PARC Tax Advisory Board discussed grant applications but made no final funding decisions. The board will wait for more detailed funding information from TAF before making recommendations, and will open a second application round with approximately $126,000 remaining. The Timpanogos Chorale's grant is deferred until TAF proves an adult choir exists or the Harrington Center applies on its behalf.

Tue Mar 30, 2021

City Council

Council to discuss FY2022 water, sewer, storm drain, and sanitation budgets

The American Fork City Council will hold a work session to discuss current water conditions, irrigation outlook, and water conservation strategies, as well as the Fiscal Year 2022 budgets for culinary water, pressurized irrigation, sewer, storm drain, and sanitation funds. No formal action will be taken; the session is for discussion only.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses drought response, water conservation, and FY2022 utility budgets

This was a work session only; no formal votes or decisions were taken. The council discussed the severe drought outlook, water conservation strategies including a voluntary delay of lawn watering until May 1st, and reviewed the proposed FY2022 budgets for culinary water, pressurized irrigation, sewer, storm drain, and sanitation funds. No rate increases were proposed for water, sewer, or storm drain, but a 2% sanitation rate increase was recommended.

Wed Mar 24, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board reviews 2021-2022 grant applicants and TAF goals

The American Fork PARC Tax Advisory Board met electronically on March 24, 2021, to discuss the goals of the re-structured Taxing and Spending (TAF) process. The board also held presentations from applicants seeking PARC grants for the 2021-2022 cycle. No specific funding decisions or dollar amounts were listed in the agenda.

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✓ Decided: PARC board hears grant requests, no decisions made

The PARC Tax Advisory Board met virtually and heard presentations on grant applications from American Fork City, Friends of the Library, Harrington, TAF, and Wasatch Dance. No votes or decisions were taken on the grant requests; the only action was adjourning the meeting.

Tue Mar 23, 2021

City Council

Council to consider two annexations, two rezonings, software contracts, and election agreement

The American Fork City Council will hold public hearings on two property annexations (ABF Property, 9.47 acres near 300 West and 1000 South; GWZT Property, 6.49 acres near 700 South and 100 West) and then act on a consent agenda, appointments, rezonings, contracts, and other items. Notable actions include rezonings at 760 North 200 East and 349 South 100 West, a water rights agreement, software contracts with Azteca Systems and Centricity GIS, and an interlocal agreement with Utah County for the 2021 Municipal Elections. The meeting is electronic due to COVID-19; public comment can be emailed or made in person at City Hall.

✓ Decided: Council adopts zone changes, software contracts, and annexation intent

The American Fork City Council held a public hearing and regular session, approving multiple items including zone map amendments, a water banking agreement, an annexation intent resolution, software contracts, and an interlocal election agreement. All votes were unanimous with Council Member Barbara Christiansen absent. No public comments were received during the hearing.

🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the common consent agenda. Council Member Carroll seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member SECONDER: Staci Carroll…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the appointments of Sandra Barney and Heidi Rodeback to the Library Board. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Rob…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-03-14 approving a zone map amendment located at 760 North 200 East, from the RA-1 Residential Agricultural to the R1-9,000 Residential zone subject to (1) the dedication of 5’…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-03-15 approving a zone map amendment for property located at 349 South 100 West, from the GC-2 Planned Commercial zone to the PI-1 Planned Industrial zone subject to conditions in…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the water banking agreement with Troy Monty for one- acre feet of water. Council Member Carroll seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Resolution No. 2021-03-11R indicating the city’s intent to annex the Searle Annexation #3 consisting of 19.39 acres at approximately 950 north and 650 West. Council Member Carroll seconded the…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the software licensing agreement with Azteca Systems, LLC for the Cityworks Asset Management Software in the amount of $10,000. And authorize staff to execute the agreement. Council Member…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the contract with Centricity GIS for configuration and implementation of the Cityworks Permitting, Land and Licensing Software in the amount of $27,000 and authorize staff to execute the…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
[context] Voting was as follows: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member SECONDER: Staci Carroll, Council Member
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the off-line medical director emergency medical services agreement with Dr. Oldroyd. Council Member Barnes seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Resolution No. 2021-03-12R approving the interlocal agreement with Utah County for administration of the 2021 Municipal Elections. Council Member Carroll seconded the motion. Voting was as follows…
4 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Rob Shelton yea · Clark Taylor yea
Tue Mar 23, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on ABF Property annexation

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on March 23, 2021, to receive comments on the proposed annexation of the ABF Property at 300 West 1000 South. Unless written protests are filed by property owners, the Council will act to annex the property.

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Tue Mar 23, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on GWZT property annexation

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on March 23, 2021, to receive comments on the proposed annexation of the GWZT property near 700 South 100 West. The council will act to annex the property unless written protests are filed by property owners before or at the hearing.

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Wed Mar 17, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board hears 2021-2022 applicant presentations

The PARC Tax Advisory Board is meeting electronically to receive an update on the TAF (likely Tourism, Arts, and Film or similar fund) and to hear presentations from four applicants for 2021-2022 PARC funding: Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Alpine Community Theater, Wasatch Music Alliance, and American Fork City. The meeting is held virtually due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.

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✓ Decided: PARC Tax Advisory Board approves minutes, hears grant requests and arts update

The PARC Tax Advisory Board unanimously approved the February 3rd and March 10th meeting minutes. The board received an update on the Timpanogos Art Foundation's new strategic 5-year plan and heard presentations on four grant applications, including requests from ACT Alpine Community Theater, DUP, Fox Hollow, and Wasatch Music Alliance. No grant decisions were made; the board only heard the presentations. The meeting adjourned at 7:55 pm.

Wed Mar 17, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh two zone changes, including Dutch Bros site

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and vote on two zone map amendments: one to rezone 400 South 600 East from commercial to planned community for a future apartment complex, and another to rezone 120 North West State Road from residential to commercial for a Dutch Bros. Coffee shop. The meeting will be conducted electronically due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves two zone map amendments

The American Fork Planning Commission approved two zone map amendments: one for property at 400 South 600 East from GC-2 to PC, and another for property at approximately 120 North West State Road from R3-7,500 to GC-2. Both motions passed unanimously. No public comments were received. The commission also discussed traffic concerns and upcoming projects.

Tue Mar 16, 2021

City Council

Council to consider lease for arts center at 90 N. Church St.

The American Fork City Council will hold a work session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2022 budgets for the Fitness Center, Broadband, Information Technology, and Perpetual Care funds. Following the work session, the Council will consider and take action on a lease agreement with Harrington Center for the Arts for property at approximately 90 North Church Street, intended for parking and development planning.

✓ Decided: Council approves lease agreement for 90 North Church Street property

The City Council held a work session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2022 budget for the Fitness Center, Broadband, Information Technology, and Perpetual Care funds. No formal action was taken during the work session. In a special session, the council voted 4-0 to approve a lease agreement for property at approximately 90 North Church Street.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the lease agreement for property located at approximately 90 North Church Street. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED MOVER: Staci Carroll…
4 yea
Barnes yea · Carroll yea · Shelton yea · Taylor yea
Wed Mar 10, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board to review grant applications

The PARC Tax Advisory Board will meet electronically to review grant applications and verify applicant qualifications. The board also plans to set a presentation schedule for qualified applicants and review the project timeline through April.

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✓ Decided: PARC tax advisory board reviews $1.44M in grant requests

The PARC Tax Advisory Board reviewed grant applications totaling $1,442,708 for the year, against an estimated $1.5 million in available funds. No decisions were made on the grants; the board will hear presentations from applicants on March 17 and 24, with final recommendations due to the City Council on April 15. The February 3 meeting minutes were not approved and will be taken up at the next meeting on March 17.

Wed Mar 10, 2021

Parks & Recreation Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board to review grant applications and set presentation schedule

The PARC Tax Advisory Board is meeting electronically to approve minutes, review grant applications for qualifications, and set a schedule for applicant presentations on March 17 and 24. The board will also review the timeline through April. The meeting is held remotely due to COVID-19 health concerns.

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Tue Mar 9, 2021

City Council

Council to vote on water banking deal for 133.2 acre-feet

The American Fork City Council will hold a regular session on March 9, 2021, conducted electronically due to COVID-19. The main action item is a proposed Water Banking Agreement with NBFF Property, LLC and Olive Tree Enterprises, LLC, transferring 133.194 acre-feet of water rights to the city in exchange for water dedication credits. The council will also consider several reimbursement and pioneering agreements for road improvements, and will approve routine items like minutes and payments.

✓ Decided: Council approves water banking agreement and four improvement deals

The American Fork City Council unanimously approved a water banking agreement with NBFF Property, LLC and Olive Tree Enterprises, LLC for 133.194 acre-feet of water. The council also approved reimbursement agreements with Wasatch Residential Group (up to $64,397.40) and Roderick Catalyst (up to $108,060.33) for system improvements, and two pioneering agreements with White Horse Developers for road improvements. All votes were unanimous.

Wed Mar 3, 2021

Planning Commission

American Fork Planning Commission reviews two zone changes and one commercial site plan

The commission will consider rezoning 349 South 100 West from commercial to industrial and 760 North 200 East from agricultural to residential. Additionally, the body will review a site plan for a new two-story office building for King & McCleary on West Main Street.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves two zone map amendments and a commercial site plan

The American Fork City Planning Commission approved a zone map amendment for 349 South 100 West, changing it from GC-2 to PI-1, and another for 757 North 200 East, changing it from RA-1 to R1-9,000, subject to engineering conditions including a trail requirement. The commission also approved a commercial site plan for King & McCleary at 230 and 240 West Main Street. All votes were unanimous.

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Tue Mar 2, 2021

City Council

Council to vote on lease for Harrington Center for the Arts

The American Fork City Council will hold a work session and special session to discuss and vote on a lease agreement with the Harrington Center for the Arts for property near 90 North Church Street. The lease is for up to three years for parking and development planning, with an option for future purchase. The meeting will be held electronically due to COVID-19.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses CPTED and Harrington lease, no formal votes taken

The City Council held a special work session with no formal votes or decisions. They received a presentation on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and discussed a lease agreement for property near 90 North Church Street with the Harrington Center for the Arts, but took no action.

Tue Feb 23, 2021

City Council

American Fork Council to hear public comment on easement and right-of-way vacations

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on February 23, 2021, to receive comments on several proposed vacations of public utility easements and rights-of-way, as well as declaring a 1998 Crown Victoria as surplus. The meeting will be held electronically due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email or in person at City Hall.

Tue Feb 23, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on 14.9-acre AF Utah LLC annexation

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on February 23, 2021, to receive comments on the proposed annexation of the AF Utah LLC Addition, a 14.90-acre parcel near 1000 West 200 South. The Council may act to annex the property unless written protests are filed by property owners before or at the hearing.

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Tue Feb 23, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council to hold public hearing on Binch North Annexation

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on February 23, 2021, to receive comments on the proposed Binch North Annexation of 26.02 acres near 800 West 500 South. The council will act to annex the property unless written protests are filed by property owners as per state law.

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Tue Feb 23, 2021

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on Silverado Annexation

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing on February 23, 2021, to receive comments on the proposed annexation of the Silverado property (26.04 acres near 1000 West 150 South). The Council will act to annex the property unless written protests are filed by property owners before or at the hearing.

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Tue Feb 23, 2021

City Council

Council to consider rezone, annexations, easement vacations, and bond releases

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing and regular session to receive comments on several land-use items, including annexations, a rezone, and easement vacations. The council will also vote on consent agenda items, including releasing construction guarantees and approving payments, and take action on ordinances and resolutions.

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✓ Decided: Council approves TOD zone code change with 75% buildout trigger

The City Council unanimously approved amendments to Section 17.4.608.B of the city code, allowing consolidation of required office/retail space in the TOD zone, with the trigger for delivery set at 75% buildout of residential portions. The council also approved a general plan amendment and zone change for a property at 50 East 1100 South, several easement and right-of-way vacations, the final plat for Kelton Apartments Phase 1, and other routine items. A closed session was held to discuss real property purchase or sale.

Wed Feb 17, 2021

Library Board

Library Board to vote on eliminating processing fees and new teacher card rules

The American Fork Library Board will hold a brief Zoom meeting to discuss and vote on three specific library policy changes. The agenda includes creating library cards for local teachers, eliminating processing fees, and adjusting lost item fee rules. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30-6:45 pm on February 17, 2021, followed by board training.

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✓ Decided: Library board approves teacher cards, lost-book rules

The American Fork Library Board held a brief business meeting and unanimously approved three policy changes: a Teacher Library Card for non-resident schoolteachers, a 28-day lost-book threshold after automatic renewals, and elimination of processing fees for lost-book payments. The board then attended a state training session on trustee roles, ethics, and advocacy. No public comments were received, and January minutes were not presented.

Wed Feb 17, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review 2,400 sq ft accessory structure and commercial clustering amendments

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold a regular electronic meeting on February 17, 2021. They will review and take action on a site plan for a 2,400-square-foot accessory structure at 935 East 50 South, and consider amendments to the Development Code regarding office/retail use requirements in the TOD mixed-use core. The meeting will be conducted electronically due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves TOD commercial code change with 75% buildout trigger

The commission approved amendments to Section 17.4.608.6.B allowing commercial uses in the TOD mixed-use core to be clustered or dispersed, with a requirement that commercial be built no later than 75% residential buildout. The vote was 5-1, with Commissioner Anderson voting nay due to concerns about the consolidation component. The commission also approved a site plan for a 2,400 sq ft accessory structure at 935 E 50 South, with a condition prohibiting residential use.

Fri Feb 12, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council holds budget workshop for planning and goals

The American Fork City Council is holding a two-day budget workshop to discuss budget planning, visioning, and goal setting. The meeting is open to the public, but no public comments will be taken. The agenda is primarily procedural, focusing on the budget process.

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✓ Decided: Council weighs property tax increase, keeps fiber goal

The American Fork City Council held a two-day budget workshop to discuss the FY2022 budget and long-term resource needs. No formal votes were taken, but the council discussed a potential property tax increase, with members split on whether to raise taxes or peg the rate. They decided to keep fiber internet as a strategic goal and continue work on the 200 South construction project.

Thu Feb 11, 2021

City Council

City Council budget workshop for planning and goal setting

The American Fork City Council and key staff will hold a two-day budget workshop on February 11-12, 2021, at the Fox Hollow Golf Course. The purpose is budget planning, visioning, and goal setting. This is an open meeting, but public comments will not be taken.

✓ Decided: Council weighs property tax increase, growth needs in 2-day budget workshop

The American Fork City Council held a two-day budget workshop to review FY2021 finances and plan for FY2022. No formal votes were taken; the meeting was a discussion of strategic goals, department needs, and funding options. Key topics included a potential property tax increase or rate peg, with council members expressing differing views, and the need to plan for significant population growth over the next 20 years.

Wed Feb 10, 2021

Parks & Recreation Committee

Parks committee to discuss development near Lone Peak High School

The American Fork Parks and Recreation Committee will meet electronically on February 10, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. due to COVID-19 risks. The agenda includes approving minutes from the January 13 meeting, an update on proposals for the Citizen's PARC Tax Committee, and a discussion about development north of USDS and south of Lone Peak High School. The meeting will be live-streamed and available later on the city's Agenda Center website.

Tue Feb 9, 2021

City Council

Council to consider annexations, agreements, and code changes

The American Fork City Council will hold a regular session with public comment, reports, and a consent agenda. Action items include agreements for the summer concert series and public improvements, two annexation resolutions, and several ordinance amendments. The meeting will be held electronically due to COVID-19.

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Wed Feb 3, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board to meet electronically, onboard new member

The PARC Tax Advisory Board is holding an electronic meeting due to COVID-19 health concerns. The agenda includes approving minutes, introducing a new board member, assigning member representation roles, and discussing workshop takeaways. The meeting is procedural and administrative, with no major decisions or public hearings.

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Wed Feb 3, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider rezoning 50 E 1100 S from residential to industrial

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommending approval of land use and zone map amendments at approximately 50 East 1100 South, changing the designation from Low Density Residential (R1-20,000) to Design Industrial (PI-1). The commission will also discuss the boundaries of the CC-1 downtown zone, elect officers, and review minutes. The meeting is held electronically due to COVID-19.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves industrial rezoning at 50 E 1100 South

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve both a land use map amendment and a zone map amendment for the property at approximately 50 East 1100 South, changing it from low-density residential (R1-20,000) to design industrial (PI-1) designation. The applicant, representing White Horse Development, Keystone Construction, and Red Pine Excavation, plans to build an office/warehouse complex. The commission also discussed but took no action on the boundaries of the CC-1 downtown zone, and re-elected its current officers.

Tue Feb 2, 2021

City Council

Council to review PARC tax mid-year report

The American Fork City Council will hold an electronic work session to discuss the mid-year report on 2020-2021 PARC tax funding, presented by the city and the Timpanogos Arts Foundation. This is a discussion-only meeting; no formal action will be taken.

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✓ Decided: Council reviews PARC Tax mid-year report, no action taken

The City Council held a work session to review the mid-year PARC Tax funding report from American Fork City and the Timpanogos Arts Foundation. No formal decisions were made, as work sessions are for discussion only. Council members asked questions about funding allocations, the Art Dye Park bond, and TAF's operations during COVID-19.

Tue Jan 26, 2021

Redevelopment Agency

American Fork Redevelopment Agency holds annual meeting

The American Fork Redevelopment Agency will hold its annual meeting on January 26, 2021. The agenda includes appointing a Vice-Chairperson and Purchasing Agent for the year, as well as reviewing RDA/CRA projects.

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✓ Decided: RDA appoints Barnes as vice-chair, Montoya as purchasing agent

The American Fork Redevelopment Agency held its annual meeting, appointing Board Member Kevin Barnes as Vice-Chairperson for 2021 and Finance Director Anna Montoya as Purchasing Agent, both by unanimous votes. The board also approved the October 27, 2020, special session minutes. Staff reported on the Egg Farm EDA, noting an estimated $1,000,000 in FY 2021 revenue and the ongoing 1100 South widening project, with a projected June 30, 2021, balance of $856,422 if all expenses are allocated.

Tue Jan 26, 2021

City Council

Council to consider easement vacation, final plats, and towing ordinance changes

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing and regular session to consider several items, including vacating a portion of a utility easement in Serene Meadows, approving final plats for Kelton Apartments and Serene Meadows Plat B, and amending city code on towing and parking enforcement. The meeting will be conducted electronically due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email or in person with limits.

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✓ Decided: Council tables Kelton Apartments final plat pending code amendment

The American Fork City Council tabled the final plat for Kelton Apartments Phase 1 to allow a code amendment regarding commercial space requirements. The council also approved two reimbursement agreements with White Horse Developers for road improvements, adopted ordinances on towing regulations, and approved committee appointments.

🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the Common Consent Agenda. Council Member Carroll seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member SECONDER: Staci Carroll…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
[context] Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Taylor, Council Member SECONDER: Kevin Barnes, Council Member
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-01-01 approving the vacation of a portion of a public utility easement between Lot 4 and Lot 128 of Serene Meadows subdivision. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
to table the final plat for Kelton Apartments Phase I, located in the area of 1100 West 250 South in the TOD-Transit Oriented Development zone with a code interpretation for consolidation of…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
to authorize the Mayor and City Council to sign the plat and accept the dedications with instructions to the City Recorder to withhold recording of the plat subject to all conditions identified in…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the reimbursement agreement with White Horse Developers for system improvements along 1100 West and 350 South for an January 26, 2021 8 | P a g e amount no greater than $1,677,509.62…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
to approve the reimbursement agreement for White Horse Developers for system improvements along 1100 West and 620 South for an amount no greater than $747,372.32. Council Member Carroll seconded the…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
Resolution No. 2021-01-04R approving the City Council Rules and Procedures policy dated January 2021. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as follows: RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
Resolution No. 2021-01-05R providing for the continuity of government pursuant to the provisions of the Emergency Interim Succession Act. Council Member Barnes seconded the motion. Voting was as…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-01-02 approving amendments to Chapter 05.38 of the American Fork City Code regulating the licensing of towing and parking enforcement services. Council Member Taylor seconded the…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
Ordinance No. 2021-01-03 approving amendments to Section 10.46.020 of the American Fork City Code regulating towing and parking operations. Council Member Taylor seconded the motion. Voting was as…
3 yea
Kevin Barnes yea · Staci Carroll yea · Clark Taylor yea
Tue Jan 26, 2021

City Council

City Council to hear public comment on vacating utility easement in Serene Meadows

The American Fork City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on vacating a portion of a public utility easement between two lots in the Serene Meadows subdivision. The easement portions total about 94.6 feet along and between Lot 108 and Lot 4. Comments can be submitted by email before 5 p.m. on the meeting day or made in person, with a limit of ten people in City Hall due to social distancing.

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Tue Jan 26, 2021

Building Authority

Building Authority annual meeting; minutes approval and reports only

This is the annual meeting of the Local Building Authority of American Fork City. The agenda is largely procedural, covering roll call, approval of prior meeting minutes, a report from the president, and sections for unfinished and new business. No specific decisions, projects, or dollar amounts are listed.

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✓ Decided: American Fork Building Authority holds annual meeting, approves minutes

The Local Building Authority of American Fork City met electronically on January 26, 2021, due to COVID-19 precautions. The board approved the minutes from the June 30, 2020 special session. No other substantive decisions were made; there was no unfinished or new business.

Wed Jan 20, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh cottage overlay for 440 S 100 E and alley code changes

The American Fork Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: a request to add 440 South 100 East to the Inner-Block Cottage Development Overlay Map, and amendments to Development Code sections on alleys and drive aisles. The commission will also review minutes from the January 6 meeting and receive a Site Plan Committee report. The meeting is electronic due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves cottage overlay for 440 S 100 E

The American Fork Planning Commission voted unanimously to amend the Inner-Block Cottage Development Overlay Map to include the property at 440 South 100 East, allowing development of single-story cottage homes on smaller lots. The commission also approved amendments to the Development Code clarifying definitions and standards for alleys and drive aisles. Both motions passed with all members voting in favor.

Tue Jan 19, 2021

City Council

Council to review 5-year streets plan and rules

The American Fork City Council is holding a work session to prepare for upcoming agenda items. They will hear a presentation from the Alpine School District, review the 5-year streets improvement plan, and discuss Council Rules and Procedures. No formal action will be taken at this work session.

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✓ Decided: Council reviews 5-year street plan, discusses rules changes

The City Council held a work session to review the 5-year streets improvement plan and discuss updates to Council Rules and Procedures. No formal votes were taken, as this was a work session. The council discussed funding needs for road projects, potential changes to meeting rules, and heard a presentation from the Alpine School District.

Wed Jan 13, 2021

Parks & Recreation Committee

Parks committee to finalize top 5 projects for PARC tax committee

The American Fork Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting electronically to approve prior minutes, receive an update on impact fee data for the Parks Master Plan, and finalize a prioritized list of the top five projects to present to the PARC Tax Citizen's Committee. The meeting is held online due to COVID-19 risks.

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Tue Jan 12, 2021

City Council

Council to consider releasing $1.49M retainer for 900 West improvements

The American Fork City Council will hold a regular session with public comment, reports, and a common consent agenda. Key actions include releasing a $1,492,887 durability retainer for 900 West, releasing a $95,111 construction guarantee for Gardner Batt Warehouse, accepting the FY 2020 audit, and approving water banking agreements and annexation intent resolutions. The meeting will be held electronically due to COVID-19.

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Wed Jan 6, 2021

PARC (Parks, Arts, Recreation, Culture) Committee

PARC Tax Advisory Board to meet electronically, discuss pandemic impact on projects

The PARC Tax Advisory Board is meeting electronically due to COVID-19 health risks. The board will approve prior minutes, discuss a board member replacement, review pandemic impacts on approved projects, and finalize logistics for a 2021 workshop.

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Wed Jan 6, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review final plats for Serene Meadows and Kelton Apartments

The American Fork Planning Commission will meet electronically to review and take action on two final subdivision plats: Serene Meadows Plat B, a lot line adjustment, and Kelton Apartments Phase 1, a 240-unit multi-family development. The commission will also hear a site plan committee report and approve minutes from a prior work session.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission denies Kelton Apartments Phase 1 final plat

The commission approved the final plat for Serene Meadows Subdivision Plat B, a lot line adjustment. It denied the final plat for Kelton Apartments Phase 1, a 240-unit multi-family development, because the proposed consolidation of commercial space into a single building did not meet the intent of the TOD code's mixed-use requirement. The commission also approved the minutes from the December 2, 2020 meeting.

Tue Jan 5, 2021

City Council

City Council work session canceled for January 5, 2021

This meeting agenda is only a notice that the American Fork City Council work session scheduled for January 5, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. has been canceled. No items were discussed or decided, as the session did not take place.

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Fri Jan 1, 2021

City Council

American Fork City Council publishes 2021 regular meeting schedule

This agenda is the annual notice of regular meeting dates for American Fork City public bodies in 2021, including the City Council, Planning Commission, and various boards and committees. It lists the dates, times, and locations for each body's meetings, with the City Council holding work sessions and regular sessions on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. at Historic City Hall, 31 North Church Street. The notice is procedural and contains no decisions or discussion items.

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