Payson, UT
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PaysonUT averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $477,164 +1.5% yr/yr · +16.9% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
👤 Members & officials (19)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Forebay Committee
- Karl Teemant
- Adam Cowie
- Art Troyer
- Matthew Earlywine
Who’s on the Library Board
- Amy Pitcher
- Debra Kelley
- Jenny Hinton
- Lyn Oryall
- Susannah Keate
- Anne Moss
- Dona Gay
- Emily Edman
Who’s on the Planning Commission
- Rachel Becker
- Camarie Brinkerhoff
- Kepi Heimuli
- Robert Gedeborg
- Ryan Frisby
- Blair Warner
- Perry Adams
Municipal budget
Total revenue$64.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$57.5M (FY2023)
Taxes$13.5M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$84.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,598 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
2025194 housing units ($80.4M)
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Planning Commission
Payson Planning Commission meeting cancelled for Aug 26
The Payson City Planning Commission has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The notice was posted on August 20, 2026, by Planning Technician Marty Dargel. No agenda items or business will be discussed at this meeting.
- Meeting cancelled for August 26, 2026 at Payson City Center, 439 West Utah Avenue
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Notice of Cancellation of Public Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Planning Commission has cancelled the regularly scheduled
meeting at the date, time, and place listed below.
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Meeting Date – Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Meeting Time – 6:00 PM
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Meeting Place – Payson City Center, 439 West Utah Avenue, Payson, UT 84651
I, Marty Dargel, do hereby certify that the above notice was posted this 20th day of August 2026,
according to Utah Code 54-4-202.
/s/ MartyDargel
Marty Dargel, Planning Technician
Wed Aug 19, 2026
City Council
Payson City Council to hear public input on cemetery fee updates
The Payson City Council will hold a public hearing to receive input on proposed updates to the city's cemetery fee schedule. The hearing takes place during the regular council meeting on August 19, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Payson City Center Council Chambers. No other agenda items are listed.
- Public hearing on cemetery fee schedule updates
- Meeting held at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah
- Virtual participation available via Zoom
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 19th, 2026, at 6:00
p.m. or shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah
Avenue, Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding the updates to the Payson
City Fee Schedule for cemetery fees.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 10th day of August, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Tue Aug 18, 2026
Forebay Committee
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## AGENDA
## Payson City Forebay Committee Meeting
## Tuesday August 18, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
## Development Services Conference Room - 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah 84651
1. Call to Order
2. New Business
2.1 Approval of July 21, 2026 Meeting Minutes
3. Discussion Items
3.1 Annual Update to Mayor and City Council
3.2 Trick or Treat Through the Trees
3.3 Status of PARC Grant Projects
- Kiosk
- Signs
3.4 Fall Activities & Phragmites Eradication
3.5 Trail Maintenance
3.6 Day of Caring – September 10, 2026
3.7 Widening of Equestrian Trail
4. Reports, Updates, and Announcements
5. Adjournment
Wed Aug 12, 2026
Economic Development Board
Payson Economic Development Board meeting cancelled
The Payson City Economic Development Board has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for August 12, 2026. No business will be conducted.
- Meeting cancelled; no agenda items discussed or decided
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• Some members may attend by electronic device.
• In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Payson City will make reasonable accommodations to participate in the
meeting. Requests for assistance can be made by calling 801-465-5205 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
• The order of agenda items may change to accommodate the needs of the City Council, staff, and/or public.
• A Closed Session may be called to order pursuant to Utah State Code 54-4-204 and 54-4-205.
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF PUBLIC MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Economic Development Board has cancelled the regularly
scheduled meeting at the date, time, and place listed below.
• Meeting Date – Wednesday, August 12, 2026
• Meeting Time – 7:30 AM
• Meeting Place – Payson City Center, 439 West Utah Avenue, Payson, UT 84651
I, Amalie R. Ottley, City Recorder, do hereby certify that the above notice was posted this 3rd day of
August, 2026, according to Utah Code 52-4-202.
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley
Payson City Recorder
Wed Aug 5, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council approves AI policy, new planning commissioner, Chamber MOU
The Payson City Council approved the consent agenda including a new generative AI employee policy, appointed Ric Johnson to the Planning Commission, and approved an amended MOU with the Payson Santaquin Chamber of Commerce. The council also discussed the Payson Parkway Plan for 1,046 acres, with no formal action taken. A closed meeting was held to discuss real property and personnel matters.
- Approved consent agenda including AI policy (5-0)
- Approved Resolution 08-05-2026-B appointing Ric Johnson to Planning Commission (5-0)
- Approved Resolution 08-05-2026-C approving Chamber MOU with corrections (5-0)
- Adjourned to closed meeting for real property and personnel discussions (5-0)
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Payson City Council Meeting
Approved: August 20, 2026
August 5, 2026
PAYSON CITY
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AND WORK SESSION
Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson UT 84651
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
CONDUCTING
Mayor William Wright
ELECTED OFFICIALS Mayor William Wright, Anne Moss, Bob Provstgaard, Ryan Rowley,
Lacee Smith, William R. Wright
EXCUSED
Brian Hulet
STAFF PRESENT
David Tuckett, City Manager
Cathy Jensen, Finance Director
Amalie Ottley, City Recorder
Brandon Dalley, City Attorney
Brad Bishop, Police Chief
Robert Mills, Assistant City Manager
Travis Jockumsen, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Anders Bake, Senior Planner
Janeen Dean, Community Events Coordinator
Tracy Zobell, Parks & Golf Director
Karl Teemant, Community Services Director
Shawn Black, Power Director
Melanie Marsh, Human Resources
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
A. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor William Wright called this meeting of the City Council of Payson City, Utah, to order at
7:00 p.m. The meeting was properly noticed.
B. PRAYER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A prayer was offered by Councilmember Rowley
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Moss.
C. CONSENT AGENDA (6:02 p.m.)
1. Approval of the July 15, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes
2. Approval of the July 17, 2026 City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes
3. Resolution – Update to Employee Policies Regarding Generative Artificial …
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Wed Jul 22, 2026
Planning Commission
✓ Decided: Planning Commission remands Mina Creek annexation for more review
The Payson Planning Commission voted unanimously to remand the Mina Creek annexation request back to staff for further discussion and review. The proposed 102-acre residential development by Fieldstone Homes raised concerns about infrastructure, lot sizes, and open space. No annexation recommendation was made at this meeting.
- Remanded Mina Creek annexation to staff for further review (6-0)
- Approved June 24, 2026 meeting minutes (6-0)
- Adjourned meeting at 7:24 p.m. (6-0)
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Payson City Planning Commission Meeting
Approved: August 12, 2026
July 22, 2026
Payson City
Planning Commission Meeting
Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson UT 84651
Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Conducting:
Kirk Beecher, Planning Commission Chair
Commissioners: Perry Adams, Camarie Brinkerhoff, Ryan Frisby, Robert Gedeborg, Kepi Heimuli
Absent:
Staff: Michael Bryant, Planner II
Marty Dargel, Planning Technician
Jeffrey Seawell, Assistant City Attorney/Prosecutor
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
Travis Jockumsen, Public Works Director
Robert Mills, Assistant City Manager
Others
1. Call to Order
This meeting of the Planning Commission of Payson, Utah, having been properly noticed, was called to
order at 6:00 p.m.
2. Invocation/Inspirational Thought – Commissioner Adams
3. Consent Agenda
3.1 Approval of minutes for the regular meeting of June 24, 2026.
MOTION: Commissioner Heimuli - To approve the minutes of June 24. Motion seconded by
Commissioner Gedeborg. Those voting yes – Perry Adams, Kirk Beecher, Camarie Brinkerhoff, Ryan
Frisby, Robert Gedeborg, Kepi Heimuli. Those voting no: none. The motion carried.
4. Public Forum
Jeremy Smith raised questions about the relationship between the General Plan and the East Side
Comprehensive Plan, expressing concerns about aligning the two plans. Commissioners Beecher and
Frisby addressed some of his concerns and ex …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026
Forebay Committee
Forebay Committee to review grant projects and park maintenance
The Payson City Forebay Committee will review the status of PARC grant projects, including kiosks and signs, and discuss park maintenance and trail widening. The meeting will also cover Adventure Days and an annual update for the Mayor and City Council.
- Review PARC Grant projects (kiosk, signs)
- Discuss parking lot extension
- Review Adventure Days and easement celebration
- Plan Fall Activities and Phragmites eradication
- Discuss Equestrian Trail widening
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AGENDA
Payson City Forebay Committee Meeting
Tuesday July 21, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
Development Services Conference Room - 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah 84651
1. Call to Order
2. New Business
2.1 Approval of May 19, 2026 Meeting Minutes
3. Discussion Items
3.1 Review Adventure Days and Easement Celebration
3.2 Annual Update to Mayor and City Council
3.3 PARC Grant Money Available and Status of PARC Grant Projects
• Kiosk
• Signs
3.4 Status of Parking Lot Extension
3.5 Trail Maintenance Days
3.6 Day of Caring on September 10, 2026
3.7 Fall Activities & Phragmites Eradication
3.8 Widening of Equestrian Trail
3.9 Review Information & Names Collected from Adventure Days
4. Reports, Updates, and Announcements
5. Adjournment
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FOREBAY COMMITTEE MEETING
439 W UTAH AVENUE, PAYSON UT 84651
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CONFERENCE ROOM
JULY 21, 2026 AT 4:30 P.M.
Present:
Karl Teemant, Recreation Director
Amalie Ottley, City Recorder
Kevin Crook, Forebay Committee Member
Lindsay Fillerup, Forebay Committee Member
Art Troyer, Forebay Committee Member
Councilmember Ryan Rowley
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
Bridgette Cheever, Forebay Committee Member
Adam Cowie, Forebay Committee Member
Ben Thulin (student)
Excused:
Matthew Earlywine, Forebay Committee Member
Kris Johnson, Forebay Committee Member
1. Call to Order
Kevin called the meeting to order at 4:35 p.m.
2. New Business
2.1 Approval of Meeting Minutes – May 19, 2026
MOTION: Adam Cowie– To approve the May 19, 2026 Forebay Committee Meeting
Minutes. Motion seconded by Art Troyer. Those voting yes: Kevin Crook, Art Troyer, Jill
Spencer, Lindsay Fillerup, Adam Cowie, Ryan Rowley.
3. Discussion Items
3.1 Review Adventure Days and Easement Celebration
Committee members agreed that both celebrations were successful and well attended.
3.2 Annual Update to Mayor and City Council
Kevin stated he will talk with Matt Earlywine to see if he is available to present to the
City Council at the August 19th meeting.
3.3 PARC Grant Money Available and Status of PARC Grant Projects
• Kiosk: Art presented the proposed plans for the kiosk and reported that the
foundation design had bee …
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Fri Jul 17, 2026
City Council
Special Work Session to discuss growth-related issues
The Payson City Council will hold a Special Work Session on July 17, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the MTech Building. The meeting is called to discuss growth-related issues. No specific agenda items or decisions are listed.
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✓ Decided: Payson City Council holds work session on growth, no votes taken
The Payson City Council held a work session to discuss growth and development, featuring updates from the Utah League of Cities and Towns and staff presentations on the General Plan, responsible growth, and legal training. No formal decisions or votes were taken during the session; the only motion was to adjourn, which passed unanimously.
- Adjourned work session (5-0)
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Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a Special Work
Session Meeting on Friday, July 17th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to discuss
growth-related issues. The meeting will be held at the MTech Building located at
993 S 1950 W, Payson, UT 84651
I, Amalie R. Ottley, City Recorder, do hereby certify that the above notice was
published on the 14th day of July 2026, according to Utah Code 52-4-202.
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
• Some members may attend by electronic device.
• In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Payson City will make reasonable
accommodations to participate in the meeting. Requests for assistance can be made by
calling 801-465-5205 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
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Payson City Council Work Session
Approved: August 5, 2026
July 17, 2026
PAYSONCITY
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Friday, July 17th, 2026
MTech Building, 993 S 1950 W, Payson, UT 84651
CONDUCTING
Dave Tuckett, City manager
ELECTED OFFICIALS Brian Hulet, Anne Moss, Bob Provstgaard, Ryan Rowley (8:55 a.m.),
Lacee Smith,
STAFF PRESENT
David Tuckett, City Manager
Robert Mills, Assistant City Manager
Cathy Jensen, Finance Director
Amalie Ottley, City Recorder
Brandon Dalley, City Attorney
Brad Bishop, Police Chief
Travis Jockumsen, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Scott Spencer, Fire Chief
Tracy Zobell, Parks & Golf Director
Shawn Black, Power Director
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
Melanie Marsh, Human Resources
OTHERS
Cameron Diehl (Utah League of Cities and Towns - ULCT) via Zoom
Welcome and Agenda Outline
Dave Tuckett welcomed members of the City Council and staff to the City Council Work
Session. He explained that the work session was set to discuss growth and development in
Payson City. Dave went over the agenda and the discussion items set for the session.
ULCT Update: Cameron Diehl
Cameron Diehl from the Utah Leagues of Cities and Towns joined the meeting via Zoom. He
discussed and answered questions from the group on the following topics:
• Starter homes and Moderate-Income Housing.
• The possibility of statewide zoning restrictions and how municipalities play their part.
• The …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council approves 3-story townhomes in Arrowhead Park Phase 2 (3-2)
The council approved an amendment to the Villages at Arrowhead Park development agreement allowing three-story twin homes and townhomes in Phase 2, replacing the previously approved two-story units. The amendment passed 3-2, with Councilmembers Moss and Rowley voting no. The council also approved the Dinkins Annexation petition for further review (4-1), an ordinance amending the Economic Development Board appointment process, and a grant timeline extension. A discussion on the Outdoor Recreation Plan update was held with no formal action.
- Approved Ordinance 07-15-2026-A amending Economic Development Board appointment process (5-0)
- Approved Resolution 07-15-2026-C Dinkins Annexation Petition for further review (4-1)
- Approved Resolution 07-15-2026-D 1st Amendment to Villages at Arrowhead Park Development Agreement allowing 3-story units (3-2)
- Approved Resolution 07-15-2026-E amending Utah County Municipal Recreation Grant timeline (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including water conservation plan update and Pony Express Inland Port resolution (5-0)
- Adjourned to closed meeting to discuss real property purchase, exchange, sale, or lease (5-0)
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Payson City Council Meeting
Approved: August 5, 2026
July 15, 2026
PAYSON CITY
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson UT 84651
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
CONDUCTING
Council Member Bob Provstgaard
ELECTED OFFICIALS Brian Hulet, Anne Moss, Bob Provstgaard, Ryan Rowley, Lacee Smith
EXCUSED
Mayor William R. Wright
STAFF PRESENT
David Tuckett, City Manager
Cathy Jensen, Finance Director
Amalie Ottley, City Recorder
Brandon Dalley, City Attorney
Brad Bishop, Police Chief
Robert Mills, Assistant City Manager
Travis Jockumsen, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Scott Spencer, Fire Chief
Anders Bake, Senior Planner
Michael Bryant, Planner II
Tracy Zobell, Parks & Golf Director
Karl Teemant, Community Services Director
Shawn Black, Power Director
Melanie Marsh, Human Resources
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
A. CALL TO ORDER
Council member Bob Provstgaard called this meeting of the City Council of Payson City, Utah,
to order at 6:00 p.m. The meeting was properly noticed.
MOTION: Councilmember Rowley– To approve Mayor Pro Tem Bob Provstgaard. Motion
seconded by Councilmember Moss. A roll call vote was taken as follows and the motion carried.
Yes
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Brian Hulet
Yes
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Anne Moss
Yes
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Bob Provstgaard
Yes
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Ryan Rowley
Yes
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Lacee Smith
B. PRAYER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A prayer was offered by Mayor Pro Tem Bob Provstgaard.
The Pledge of Allegianc …
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Wed Jul 8, 2026
Planning Commission
Payson City Planning Commission meeting cancelled
The Planning Commission meeting scheduled for July 8, 2026, has been cancelled. This is a notice of cancellation and no items were decided.
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Notice of Cancellation of Public Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Planning Commission has cancelled the regularly scheduled
meeting at the date, time, and place listed below.
• Meeting Date – Wednesday, July 8, 2026
• Meeting Time – 6:00 PM
• Meeting Place – Payson City Center, 439 West Utah Avenue, Payson, UT 84651
I, Marty Dargel, do hereby certify that the above notice was posted this 1st day of July 2026, according to
Utah Code 54-4-202.
/s/ MartyDargel
Marty Dargel, Planning Technician
Wed Jul 8, 2026
Economic Development Board
Payson Economic Development Board to discuss retail strategies
The Economic Development Board will meet to discuss retail strategies and board recommendations for the City Council. The meeting includes reports on city activities and committee goals.
- Retail strategies
- Board recommendations to City Council
- Committee reports, assignments, and goals
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Payson Economic Development Board Meeting
Payson City Building, DRC room 439 Utah Ave., Payson Utah
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 7:30 a.m.
Home to Adventure
Think globally, interact regionally and act locally.
The Economic Development Board of Payson (EDBP) promotes economic development and
improvements of all business conditions in Payson in order to maximize employment opportunities, the
tax base, and quality of life in Payson. The primary focus of the board is to recruit industrial and retail
businesses and help existing businesses to grow and thrive. Its secondary focus is to promote tourism,
educational opportunities, residential development, and downtown development. The commit serves as a
conduit between the commercials interest of Payson and the municipal government.
1. Call to Order
2. Prior Minutes Approval
3. Retail Strategies
4. Committee Reports, Assignments and Goals
5. Discussion on Board Recommendations to City Council
6. Report on Things Happening in Payson
7. Report from City
8. Other
9. Adjournment
Thu Jul 2, 2026
Library Board
Library Board will elect a new chair, vice chair, and secretary
The Payson City Library Board will vote to fill the officer positions of chair, vice chair, and secretary. The board will also consider the meeting schedule, the Festival of Wreaths timeline, and a feasibility study report. No contracts, dollar amounts, or rezoning actions are on the agenda.
- Election of new chair, vice chair, and secretary
- Decision on frequency and dates of future board meetings
- Review of Festival of Wreaths timeline
- Discussion of feasibility study report
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Payson City Library Board Meeting
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 7:00 p.m.
Payson City Library – Upstairs Room
A. Call to Order
B. Approval of minutes of the previous meeting
C. Public Comment
D. Reports
1. Friends of the Library
2. City Council Member
3. Library Director
E. Discussion/Review Items
1. Election of New Positions
• Chair
• Vice Chair
• Secretary
2. Frequency of Meetings and Dates
3. Festival of Wreaths Timeline
4. Feasibility Study Report
F. Other items
G. Next Meeting –
H. Adjourn
Wed Jul 1, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: Council approves water‑irrigation reimbursement, lease amendment, nursing facility, trespass ordinance
The City Council approved the consent agenda, which included an interlocal drug‑prevention grant and a Meals on Wheels contract. It also adopted four resolutions: a reimbursement agreement for upsized public water and irrigation improvements, a fifth amendment to the lease with JKLMN Investments for the gravel pit, an agreement authorizing a nursing care facility operated by Beaver Valley Hospital, and an ordinance amending Title 6 to create a trespass enforcement section. Each motion carried with votes of Yes from Councilmembers Hulet, Moss, Rowley, and Smith; Provostgaard was absent.
- Approved consent agenda items (drug‑prevention grant and Meals on Wheels contract) (vote 4‑0‑1)
- Approved Reimbursement Agreement for upsized public water and pressurized irrigation improvements (vote 4‑0‑1)
- Approved Fifth Amendment to lease agreement with JKLMN Investments for gravel pit (vote 4‑0‑1)
- Approved Agreement authorizing operation of a nursing care facility by Beaver Valley Hospital (vote 4‑0‑1)
- Approved Ordinance amending Title 6, Section 6.04.190 “Trespass Enforcement and Exclusion Authority” (vote 4‑0‑1)
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Payson City Council Meeting
Approved: July 15, 2026
July 1, 2026
PAYSON CITY
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson UT 84651
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
CONDUCTING
Mayor William Wright
ELECTED OFFICIALS Mayor William Wright, Brian Hulet, Anne Moss, Bob Provstgaard,
Ryan Rowley, Lacee Smith, William R. Wright
EXCUSED
Councilmember Bob Provstgaard
STAFF PRESENT
David Tuckett, City Manager
Cathy Jensen, Finance Director
Amalie Ottley, City Recorder
Brandon Dalley, City Attorney
Brad Bishop, Police Chief
Robert Mills, Assistant City Manager
Travis Jockumsen, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Scott Spencer, Fire Chief
Anders Bake, Senior Planner
6:Tracy Zobell, Parks & Golf Director
Karl Teemant, Community Services Director
Shawn Black, Power Director
Shelby Bohling, Communities that Care Coordinator
Melanie Marsh, Human Resources
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
A. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor William Wright called this meeting of the City Council of Payson City, Utah, to order at
6:01 p.m. The meeting was properly noticed.
B. PRAYER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A prayer was offered by Mayor Wright.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Robert Mills.
C. CONSENT AGENDA (6:02 p.m.)
1. Approval of the June 17, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes
2. Resolution – Approving an Interlocal Agreement with Utah County for a Drug Prevention
Grant and Program
3. Resolution – …
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Wed Jun 24, 2026
Planning Commission
✓ Decided: Planning Commission holds hearings on East Side land use and zoning changes
The Planning Commission held public hearings regarding a request by SITN, LLC to amend the East Side Comprehensive Plan and change zoning for four parcels. The proposed changes would remove a 55+ age restriction to allow for detached single-family homes and townhouses. The provided minutes do not record a final vote or decision on these requests.
- Approved minutes from June 10, 2026 (5-0)
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Payson City Planning Commission Meeting
Approved: July 22, 2026
June 24, 2026
Payson City
Planning Commission Meeting
Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson UT 84651
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Conducting:
Kirk Beecher, Planning Commission Chair
Commissioners: Perry Adams, Ryan Frisby, Robert Gedeborg, Kepi Heimuli,
Absent:
Rachel Becker, Camarie Brinkerhoff
Staff: Michael Bryant, Planner II
Marty Dargel, Planning Technician
Jeffrey Seawell, Assistant City Attorney/Prosecutor
Anders Bake, Senior Planner
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
Others
1. Call to Order
This meeting of the Planning Commission of Payson, Utah, having been properly noticed, was called to
order at 6:00 p.m.
2. Invocation/Inspirational Thought – Commissioner Frisby
3. Consent Agenda
3.1 Approval of minutes for the regular meeting of June 10, 2026.
MOTION: Commissioner Heimuli - To approve the minutes of June 10. Motion seconded by
Commissioner Gedeborg. Those voting yes – Perry Adams, Kirk Beecher, Ryan Frisby, Robert
Gedeborg, Kepi Heimuli. Those voting no: none. The motion carried.
4. Public Forum
No public comment.
5. Action Items
5.1 PUBLIC HEARING – General Plan Amendment – Request by Jimmy DeGraffenreid on behalf
of SITN, LLC for an amendment to a portion of the East Side Comprehensive Plan land use
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Wed Jun 24, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review East Side Comprehensive Plan amendment
The Planning Commission will hold a rescheduled public hearing to discuss a General Plan amendment. The proposal seeks to change land use designations for four specific parcels to allow for detached single-family and townhouse residential units.
- General Plan amendment for Utah County Parcel numbers 300300009, 300300008, 30050024, and 300500023
- Proposed land use change from 'Active Living' to 'Traditional' and 'The District'
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PUBLIC NOTICE
HEARING RESCHEDULED
Notice is hereby given for rescheduling a public hearing that was previously noticed for June 10th,
2026. The hearing will now be Wednesday, June 24 th, 2026 at 6:00 pm . This notice is for the
Payson City Planning Commission to discuss and make public comments on the following project:
• Review and recommendation of a General Plan amendment to a portion of the East Side
Comprehensive Plan land use map. This amendment would change the land use designation
of the properties with Utah County Parcel numbers 300300009, 300300008, 30050024,
and 300500023 from “Active Living” to “Traditional” and “The District” which would
allow for the development of detached single-family and townhouse residential units.
The meeting will be held at the Payson City Center located at 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah
and electronically via Zoo m Conferencing. For more information, please see the Payson City
website (at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting) , call the Development Services Department
at (801) 465-5204, or email martyd@paysonutah.gov.
/s/ Marty Dargel
Planning Technician
Posted this 4th day of June 2026, in the Payson City Center and on the Utah Public Notice Website.
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Existing East Side Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map
Proposed Changes to the East Side Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map
Wed Jun 24, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to consider rezoning four parcels to R‑1‑10 and RMF‑15
The Payson City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on June 24, 2026 to discuss a zone change request. The request seeks to amend the city zoning map for four Utah County parcels (300300009, 300300008, 30050024, 300500023), changing them from R‑1‑A Residential Agriculture to R‑1‑10 Residential and RMF‑15 Multi‑Family Residential zones. The commission will review the proposal and make public comments.
- Zone change request for parcels 300300009, 300300008, 30050024, 300500023
- Proposed change from R‑1‑A Residential Agriculture to R‑1‑10 Residential zone
- Proposed addition of RMF‑15 Multi‑Family Residential zone
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PUBLIC NOTICE
HEARING RESCHEDULED
Notice is hereby given for rescheduling a public hearing that was previously noticed for June 10th,
2026. The hearing will now be Wednesday, June 24 th, 2026 at 6:00 pm . This notice is for the
Payson City Planning Commission to discuss and make public comments on the following project:
• Zone Change Request: Review and recommendation for approval of an amendment to the
Payson City Zoning Map. This request would change Utah County parcels 300300009,
300300008, 30050024, and 300500023 from R-1-A Residential Agriculture Zone to R-1-
10 Residential Zone, and RMF -15 Multi-Family Residential Z one. This zone change
request is intended to provide a transition from surrounding medium density residential
development to low density residential development.
The meeting will be held at the Payson City Center located at 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah
and electronically via Zoo m Conferencing. For more information, please see the Payson City
website (at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting) , call the Development Services Department
at (801) 465-5204, or email martyd@paysonutah.gov.
/s/ Marty Dargel
Planning Technician
Posted this 4th day of June, 2026, in the Payson City Center and on the Utah Public Notice Website.
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Existing Zoning Map
Proposed Zoning Map
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
Payson City Council to set FY 2026-27 tax rate
The Payson City Council will hold a public hearing to receive public input on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Certified Tax Rate during its regular meeting on June 17, 2026.
- Public hearing on Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Certified Tax Rate
- Meeting held at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue
- Meeting available virtually via Zoom Video Communications
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. or
shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue,
Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding the Fiscal Year 2026-
2027 Certified Tax Rate.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 4th day of June, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
City Council will hold a public hearing on FY 2026‑2027 officer compensation.
The Payson City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. (or shortly thereafter) in the Council Chambers at 439 W Utah Avenue and via Zoom. The hearing is to receive public input regarding the Fiscal Year 2026‑2027 Executive Municipal Officers Compensation. Residents can view the meeting or join virtually through the city website or by calling (801) 765‑5205.
- Public hearing on FY 2026‑2027 Executive Municipal Officers Compensation
- Meeting location: Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue, and Zoom
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. or
shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue,
Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding the Fiscal Year 2026-
2027 Executive Municipal Officers Compensation.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 4th day of June, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
Payson City Council to hold hearing on Redevelopment Agency budget
The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive input on the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for the Redevelopment Agency.
- Public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Redevelopment Agency Budget
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. or
shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue,
Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding the Adoption of the
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for the Redevelopment Agency.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 4th day of June, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
Public hearing on updates to Payson City fee schedule
The Payson City Council will hold a public hearing on June 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers and via Zoom. The hearing is to gather public input on proposed updates to the Payson City fee schedule. Residents can view the agenda and join online through the city website.
- Public hearing on proposed updates to the Payson City fee schedule
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. or
shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue,
Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding the Updates to the
Payson City Fee Schedule.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 8th day of June, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved FY 2026‑2027 certified tax rate and officer compensation packages
The council appointed Councilmember Bob Provostgaard as mayor pro tem for the meeting. It approved the consent agenda, including the prior meeting minutes and monthly financial information. Ordinance 06-17-2026-A setting the FY 2026‑2027 certified tax rate was approved. Ordinance 06-17-2026-B establishing FY 2026‑2027 compensation for executive municipal officers was also approved.
- Approved mayor pro tem appointment (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
- Approved Ordinance 06-17-2026-A FY 2026‑2027 Certified Tax Rate (unanimous)
- Approved Ordinance 06-17-2026-B FY 2026‑2027 Executive Municipal Officers Compensation (unanimous)
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Payson City Council Meeting
Approved: July 1, 2026
June 17, 2026
PAYSON CITY
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson UT 84651
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
CONDUCTING
Councilmember Bob Provstgaard
ELECTED OFFICIALS Brian Hulet, Anne Moss, Bob Provstgaard, Ryan Rowley, Lacee Smith
EXCUSED
Mayor William R. Wright
STAFF PRESENT
David Tuckett, City Manager
Cathy Jensen, Finance Director
Amalie Ottley, City Recorder
Brandon Dalley, City Attorney
Brad Bishop, Police Chief
Robert Mills, Assistant City Manager
Travis Jockumsen, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Anders Bake, Senior Planner
Michael Bryant, Planner II
Tracy Zobell, Parks & Golf Director
Karl Teemant, Community Services Director
Shawn Black, Power Director
Shelby Bohling, Communities that Care Coordinator
Melanie Marsh, Human Resources
Janean Dean, Community Events Coordinator
A. CALL TO ORDER
Councilmember Bob Provstgaard called this meeting of the City Council of Payson City, Utah,
to order at 6:00 p.m. The meeting was properly noticed.
MOTION: Councilmember Rowley – To approve Councilmember Bob Provstgaard as
mayor pro tem for the meeting. Motion seconded by Councilmember Moss. A roll call vote
was taken as follows and the motion carried.
Yes
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Brian Hulet
Yes
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Anne Moss
Yes
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Bob Provstgaard
Yes
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Ryan Rowley
Yes
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Lacee Smith
B. PRAYER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
Public hearing on FY 2025‑2026 budget amendments
The Payson City Council will hold a public hearing on June 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers and via Zoom. The hearing is intended to collect public input on proposed amendments to the Fiscal Year 2025‑2026 Budget. No specific budget changes are listed in the agenda.
- Public hearing to gather input on FY 2025‑2026 budget amendments
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. or
shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue,
Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding amendments to the Fiscal
Year 2025-2026 Budget.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 4th day of June, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
Public hearing on adoption of FY 2026-2027 budget
The Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during its regular meeting on June 17, 2026. The hearing is intended to gather public input on the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget. The meeting will be held in person at the Payson City Center and virtually via Zoom.
- Public hearing to receive input on adopting the FY 2026-2027 Budget
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. or
shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue,
Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding the Adoption of the
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 4th day of June, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council
Public hearing on FY 2026‑2027 Enterprise Fund Transfers
The Payson City Council will hold a public hearing on June 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers and via Zoom. The hearing is to gather public input on the Fiscal Year 2026‑2027 Enterprise Fund Transfers. Details and the virtual link are posted on the city website and the Utah public‑notice site.
- Public hearing on FY 2026‑2027 Enterprise Fund Transfers
- Venue: Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue, and Zoom
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Payson City Council will hold a public hearing during the
regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. or
shortly thereafter, at the Payson City Center, Council Chambers, 439 W Utah Avenue,
Payson, Utah, and virtually through a link with Zoom Video Communications.
The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input regarding the Fiscal Year 2026-
2027 Enterprise Fund Transfers.
Please check the Payson City Website at www.paysonutah.gov, for the link to
participate/view the meeting.
The undersigned duly appointed City Recorder for the municipality of Payson City
hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice may be found
at www.paysonutah.gov, at Payson City Center, 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah, and
on the State of Utah’s Public Notice Website, https://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. A
copy of the notice may also be requested by calling (801)765-5205
Dated this 4th day of June, 2026
/s/ Amalie R. Ottley
Amalie R. Ottley, CMC UCC
Payson City Recorder
Tue Jun 16, 2026
Forebay Committee
Payson City Forebay Committee meeting cancelled
The Forebay Committee meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026, has been cancelled.
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NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
Payson City Forebay Committee Meeting
Tuesday June 16, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
The Forebay Committee Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.
has been cancelled.
Wed Jun 10, 2026
Economic Development Board
Board will discuss the upcoming budget and retail development strategies
The Payson Economic Development Board will meet on June 10, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. in the City Building. The board will review and approve its budget, consider retail strategies, receive reports from ICSC and the city, and discuss its vision statement and other items. The meeting supports the board’s purpose of promoting economic development, employment, and quality of life in Payson.
- Retail Strategies – discussion of plans to attract or support retail businesses
- Budget – review and approval of the board’s budget
- ICSC Report – presentation from the International Council of Shopping Centers
- Vision Statement – discussion of the board’s long‑term vision
- Report from City – update from city officials
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✓ Decided: Board approved prior meeting minutes and adjourned the session
The Economic Development Board approved the May 13, 2026 meeting minutes, with all nine members voting yes. The board then adjourned the meeting at 8:40 a.m. after a motion and second that received unanimous support. No other actions were formally decided.
- Approved May 13, 2026 meeting minutes (9‑0)
- Adjourned meeting at 8:40 a.m. (unanimous)
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Agenda
Payson Economic Development Board Meeting
Payson City Building, DRC room 439 Utah Ave., Payson Utah
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 7:30 a.m.
Home to Adventure
Think globally, interact regionally and act locally.
The Economic Development Board of Payson (EDBP) promotes economic development and
improvements of all business conditions in Payson in order to maximize employment opportunities, the
tax base, and quality of life in Payson. The primary focus of the board is to recruit industrial and retail
businesses and help existing businesses to grow and thrive. Its secondary focus is to promote tourism,
educational opportunities, residential development, and downtown development. The commit serves as a
conduit between the commercials interest of Payson and the municipal government.
1. Call to Order
2. Prior Minutes Approval
3. Retail Strategies
4. Budget
5. ICSC Report
6. Committee Reports, Assignments and Goals
7. Report on Things Happening in Payson
8. Vision Statement
9. Report from City
10. Other
11. Adjournment
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June 10, 2026
PAYSON CITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEETING
Payson City Building, DRC Room 439 Utah Ave., Payson Utah
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 7:30 a.m.
CONDUCTING Brian Hulet, Economic Development Director
MEMBERS PRESENT William R. Wright, Mayor
Brian Hulet, Economic Development Director
Jim Rowland, Payson Santaquin Area Chamber of Commerce
Kris Phillips, Business Owner
Lindsey Hughes, Nebo School District
Mark Kershaw, Resident
Joseph Hansen, Business Owner
Sean Pickup, Business Owner
Kevin Johnson, Mountain View Hospital
EXCUSED Tyler Jones, Business Owner
Larry Skinner, Resident
STAFF Dave Tuckett, City Manager
Robert Mills, Assistant City Manager
Jill Spencer, Development Services Director
Amalie R. Ottley, City Recorder
OTHERS Kirk Beecher, Planning Commission
Lacee Smith, City Council
Utah Inland Port Authority
1. Call to Order
Brian Hulet called this meeting of the Economic Development Board of Payson City, Utah, to
order at 7:30 a.m. The meeting was properly noticed.
2. Prior Minutes Approval
MOTION: Sean Pickup – To approve the May 13, 2026 Meeting Minutes. Motion seconded
by Mayor Wright. Those voting yes: Mayor Wright, Brian Hulet, Jim Rowland, Kris Phillips,
Lindsey Hughes, Mark Kershaw, Joseph Hansen, Sean Pickup, Kevin Johnson.
3. Retail Strategies Presentation with Kate Havlik via Zoom
Kate Havlik from Retail Strategies …
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Wed Jun 10, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to consider rezoning four parcels to R-1-10 and RMF-15
The Payson City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on June 10, 2026, to review a zone change request. The request seeks to amend the city zoning map for four specific parcels, changing them from R-1-A Residential Agriculture Zone to R-1-10 Residential Zone and RMF-15 Multi-Family Residential Zone. The commission will discuss and make a recommendation on this amendment.
- Zone change request for parcels 300300009, 300300008, 30050024, and 300500023
- Proposed change from R-1-A Residential Agriculture to R-1-10 Residential and RMF-15 Multi-Family zones
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby gi ven that the Payson City Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing
on Wednesday, June 10th, 2026, beginning at 6:00 p.m. on the following projects:
• Zone Change Request: Review and recommendation for approval of an amendment to the
Payson City Zoning Map. This request would change Utah County parcels 300300009,
300300008, 30050024, and 300500023 from R-1-A Residential Agriculture Zone to R-1-
10 Residential Zone, and RMF -15 Multi-Family Residential Z one. This zone change
request is intended to provide a transition from surrounding medium density residential
development to low density residential development.
The meeting will be held at the Payson City Center located at 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah
and electronically via Zoo m Conferencing. For more information, please see the Payson City
website (at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting) , call the Development Services Department
at (801) 465-5204, or email martyd@paysonutah.gov.
/s/ Marty Dargel
Planning Technician
Posted this 28th day of May, 2026 , in the Payson City Center and on the Utah Public Notice
Website.
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Existing Zoning Map
Proposed Zoning Map
Wed Jun 10, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review Downtown Gateway Small Area Plan
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to review and recommend a General Plan amendment. This amendment would adopt the Payson Downtown Gateway Small Area Plan.
- General Plan amendment for the Payson Downtown Gateway Small Area Plan covering North Main Street between Interstate 15 and 100 North
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby gi ven that the Payson City Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing
on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, beginning at 6:00 p.m. on the following project:
• Review and recommendation of a General Plan amendment to adopt the Payson Downtown
Gateway Small Area Plan. This plan provides details related to transportation, land use,
and economic development along the North Main Street corridor between Interstate 15 and
100 North.
The meeting will be held at the Payson City Center located at 439 W Utah Avenue, Payson, Utah
and electronically via Zoo m Conferencing. For more information, please see the Payson City
website (at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting) , call the Development Services Department
at (801) 465-5204, or email martyd@paysonutah.gov.
/s/ Marty Dargel
Planning Technician
Posted this 28th day of May 2026, in the Payson City Center and on the Utah Public Notice Website.
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Map Attachment #1
Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 78 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.
💰 Federal awards (top 4 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $365,653 | Q90 CORPORATION Department of Health and Human Services · ILS & CILS PROGRAM REPORTING SYSTEM STATEMENT OF WORK Q90 SUPPORT CONT |
| $300,000 | Q90 CORPORATION Department of Health and Human Services · INDEPENDENT LIVING PERFORMANCE PROGRESS REPORTING SYSTEM OPERATIONS AN |
| $171,000 | Q90 CORPORATION Department of Health and Human Services · INDEPENDENT LIVING PERFORMANCE PROGRESS REPORTING SYSTEM OPERATIONS AN |
| $26,296 | SUNSTONE ENGINEERING LLC Department of Defense · PARALLEL GAP WELDER |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Utah County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Business establishments17,568 (274,566 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,355/mo (67 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy11.6% (low numeracy 18% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$64.9M
Annual budget
$84.1M
Debt outstanding
200
Employees on payroll
200
Contracts on file
194
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$64.9M
Spending$57.5M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$84.1M
Debt-to-revenue1.30×
Debt-load index57 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
The money — out
200 contractssource: city procurement & payrollWho the city actually cuts checks to. Largest contracts on file:
UAMPS
FY2023 vendor payment total (#1 highest-paid vendor)
$14.4M
UAMPS
FY2024 vendor payment total (#1 highest-paid vendor)
$9.4M
RED PINE CONSTRUCTION LLC
FY2024 vendor payment total (#2 highest-paid vendor)
$6.6M
UAMPS
FY2024 vendor payment total (#3 highest-paid vendor)
$6.1M
200 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.
Meeting archives
- 2025 (65 meetings)