Cottonwood Heights public meetings in 2025
96 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a work session, a Community Development and Renewal Agency meeting, and a business meeting on December 16, 2025. Key action items include voting on ordinances to adopt a supplemental street name, update the general plan's water element, and approve a development agreement amendment. The CDRA will consider a resolution to ratify a lease agreement for property in the Town Center project area.
- Ordinance 455: Adopting 'Incheon Yeonsu Road' as a supplemental name for 2300 East Street from Ft. Union Blvd. to Bengal Blvd.
- Ordinance 456: Amending the General Plan to include a Water Use and Preservation Element.
- Ordinance 457: Adopting an exception to controlled access on Big Cottonwood Canyon Road at Mine Shaft Road on snow days.
- Resolution 2025-75: Approving an amendment to a development agreement with Land Development LLC for property at 3526 East Fort Union Blvd.
- CDRA Resolution 2025-07: Approving and ratifying an agreement to lease for realty within the Town Center at 2300 East Fort Union Community Reinvestment Project Area.
Planning Commission
The Architectural Review Commission will meet to consider a design compliance request for new signage. The body will also review meeting minutes.
- Project SPL-25-004: Request by Michael B. Dodd for Yeti Bar for a new wall sign and monument sign at 7333 S. Canyon Centre Parkway, Suite 100
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer meeting scheduled for December 11, 2025, has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. The cancellation notice was posted on December 8, 2025, and distributed via the city website and state public meeting notice system.
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on December 3, 2025, to review and discuss a proposed zoning text amendment (ZTA) allowing 'Employee Suites' in commercial zones. The meeting will also include a review of the draft Water Use & Preservation Element for the General Plan and a public comment period.
- Review proposed Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) to allow 'Employee Suite' in Commercial Zones
- Discuss draft Water Use & Preservation Element for the General Plan
- Approve November 5, 2025 Planning Commission minutes
- Public comment period for general and project-specific feedback
- Meeting livestreamed on Cottonwood Heights YouTube channel
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a joint work session with the Planning Commission and a business meeting on December 2, 2025. The work session will include a staff report on the General Plan and a discussion on upcoming events. The business meeting will feature citizen comments and votes on several ordinances and resolutions, including amendments to chicken-keeping rules, event agreements, funding approvals, and surplus property declarations.
- Consideration of Ordinance 454 amending Chapter 8.13 (Chickens) of the Cottonwood Heights Code
- Consideration of Resolution 2025-72 approving an event agreement with Brown's Amusements Inc. for Butlerville Days 2026
- Consideration of Resolution 2025-73 approving $20,200 in Tier II ZAP funding from Salt Lake County for the arts council
- Consideration of Resolution 2025-74 declaring surplus property used in the July 2025 'The Lightning Thief' play
- Approval of minutes from November 18, 2025 meetings
Architectural Review Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Architectural Review Commission will not hold its regularly scheduled public meeting on November 20, 2025, due to a lack of agenda items. The cancellation notice was posted in the City Offices foyer, emailed to public entities, and published on the city and state websites.
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a work session, board of canvassers meeting, and business meeting on November 18, 2025. The business meeting includes votes on multiple ordinances, including zoning changes for a parcel at 3425 East Bengal Blvd., a general plan amendment, and interlocal agreements with Salt Lake County and UDOT. The board of canvassers will certify the results of the 2025 municipal election.
- Consideration of Ordinance 449 confirming the 'Creek Road West' annexation
- Consideration of Ordinance 450 adopting a Wildland Urban Interface Map
- Consideration of Ordinance 452 amending the general plan for 3425 East Bengal Blvd. from Neighborhood Commercial to Residential Medium Density
- Consideration of Resolution 2025-70 approving Amendment No. 2 to an interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County for the Bonneville Shoreline Trail ($1.5M reimbursement)
- Consideration of Resolution 2025-71 approving a cooperative agreement with UDOT for law enforcement resources ($180,000) in the Cottonwood Canyons
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer will meet to consider a request to reconstruct and expand a garage. The request involves a nonconforming structure regarding northwest setback measurements.
- Project AHO-25-004: Request by Chirs Layton to reconstruct and expand a failing attached garage at 8432 S. Kings Hill Road
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will convene at City Hall to conduct routine business including approving October 2025 meeting minutes, discussing 2026 priorities, and receiving updates on the Butlerville Monument and time capsule finalization. The meeting is procedural with no formal decisions listed.
- Approval of October 2025 Meeting Minutes
- Continued Planning of 2026 Committee Priorities
- Butlerville Monument Update and Time Capsule Finalization
- Historic Walk Reboot discussion
- History Signs and Corresponding Website Maps
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council may have a quorum present at the Health in the Heights Coalition Dinner on November 10, 2025, but no official business or actions will be conducted. The event is scheduled from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 2277 E Bengal Blvd in Cottonwood Heights.
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council is meeting to discuss upcoming community events and lobby displays. The body will consider budget proposals for the Lunar New Year and Cozy Paint Night events, as well as a budget amendment for a makeup workshop.
- Budget proposal approval for Lunar New Year
- Budget proposal approval and class pricing for Cozy Paint Night
- Budget amendment request for Special Effects Makeup workshop
- Date selection for Arts Festival 2026
- Planning for lobby displays from November 18 through June 15
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will hold a work session to plan projects for the Historic Walking Tour. The meeting is scheduled for October 23, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Big Cottonwood Canyon trailhead, 3653 Fort Union Blvd.
City Council
The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint work session to discuss the General Plan. The Community Development and Renewal Agency will consider a lease agreement for 11.5 acres in the Town Center at 2300 East Fort Union area.
- Resolution 2025-06: Lease agreement for approximately 11.5 acres of realty at 2300 East Fort Union
- Ordinance 439: Amendments to Title 19 regarding catering service businesses in O-R-D zone and open-air accessory structures
- Resolution 2025-69: Consulting agreement with GBS Benefits, Inc. for a staff wage study
- Proclamation 2025-03: Utah PTA Centennial Celebration Month
- General Plan presentation and discussion
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission meeting scheduled for October 15, 2025, has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items.
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Appeals Hearing scheduled for October 9, 2025, has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items.
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will meet to approve past minutes, set 2026 priorities, and discuss newsletter entries, a historic walk reboot, and a Butlerville monument time capsule update. City staff and council updates will also be presented.
- Approval of September 2025 Meeting Minutes
- Continued Planning of 2026 Committee Priorities
- Butlerville Monument Update and Time Capsule (Attachment 03)
- Historic Walk Reboot
- History Signs and Corresponding Website Maps (Attachment 02)
City Council
The City Council and Community Development and Renewal Agency will hold a series of meetings to discuss the general plan and a fraud risk assessment. The agency will consider a resolution to purchase property in the Town Center area, and the council will consider declaring a 1998 vehicle as surplus.
- Resolution 2025-05: Purchase of 1+ acre of realty at the southeast corner of 2300 East and Fort Union Blvd
- Resolution 2025-68: Declaring a 1998 International Command Post vehicle as surplus
- General Plan discussion
- Fraud Risk Assessment report
- Unified Fire Authority Quarterly Report
Health in the Heights Coalition
The city's public health coalition will meet to conduct a board orientation module regarding workgroup and community board organization. The meeting also includes a recap of Get Healthy Utah awards and planning for a tabling event.
- Get Healthy Utah awards recap
- Monster Mash tabling event scheduled for October 24th, 5-7pm
- Communities that Care Community Board Orientation Module 2
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will meet to discuss artist selection and bid reviews for electrical box themes. The council will also review a March 2026 budget line item and plan for the 2026 Art Festival.
- Electrical box updates including artist selection and bid reviews
- Review of a March 2026 budget line item for vote
- Planning for Art Festival 2026, including budget allocation and date selection
- Discussion on Arts District and next mural placement
- Potential sponsorship of the November 19 Senior Social
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a work session on the General Plan Update and a business session to elect its Chair and Vice Chair. The commission will also hold public hearings on two staff-initiated zoning text amendments.
- Project ZTA-25-002: Proposed amendment to allow catering services as a conditional use in the O-R-D zone
- Project ZTA-25-003: Proposed amendment to define 'open structures' and clarify residential accessory building requirements
- Annual election of Planning Commission Chair and Vice Chair
- Review and discussion of General Plan Update
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a work session and business meeting to discuss the General Plan update, park naming, and approve an amended budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The business meeting will include a public hearing on the proposed budget and a vote to adopt the ordinance and appoint a new treasurer.
- Consideration of Ordinance 448 adopting an amended budget for 2025-2026
- Consideration of Resolution 2025-67 appointing Reid Sanderson as treasurer
- Public hearing on the proposed amended budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year
- Discussion on the Cottonwood Canyon Cove Park naming
- General Plan Update presentation
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a public hearing to receive input on a proposed amendment to the city's budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
- Public hearing on Proposed Budget Amendment for 2025-2026 Fiscal Year
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will convene at 5:30 p.m. on September 10, 2025, at 2277 E Bengal Blvd to conduct routine business including reviewing the August 2025 meeting minutes, discussing the Butlerville Days planning document, and setting 2026 committee priorities. The meeting is open to public comment and includes updates from city staff and council.
- Review Butlerville Days Planning Document (Attachment 02)
- Discussion of 2026 Committee Priorities
- Fall Exhibit in City Hall
- Newsletter Entries (Attachment 01)
- Butlerville Monument Working Group Activities (October)
Health in the Heights Coalition
The Health in the Heights Coalition, Cottonwood Heights’ public health advisory group, will convene on September 8, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the Community Room at City Hall. The meeting includes updates on the city’s Healthy Community designation and orientation sessions for the coalition’s Community Board.
- Update on Healthy Community designation
- Communities that Care Community Board Orientation Module 1, Sessions 3 and 4
Administrative Hearings
The Administrative Hearing scheduled for September 3, 2025, has been cancelled. The notice states the cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items.
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will meet to review current projects and plan upcoming events. The body will discuss the potential revival of Hallow-Ink and compensation for a Painting in the Park instructor.
- Golden Hills Park Mural ribbon cutting scheduled for September 12
- Discussion on reviving the Hallow-Ink event
- Planning for November/December Lobby Displays
- Discussion regarding compensation for Painting in the Park instructor
- Updates on electrical box projects
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will hold a work session to tour the Utah State Archives and Records Service facility in Salt Lake City. The meeting is scheduled for August 28, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
Parks, Trails & Open Spaces Committee
The Parks, Trails & Open Spaces Committee will meet to review current projects and provide input on the Mountview Park Masterplan. The body will also discuss new signage for the Ferguson Canyon Trailhead and planning for a block party table.
- Input for Mountview Park Masterplan
- New Ferguson Canyon Trailhead Signs
- Block Party PTOS Table Planning
- Approval of June & July Meeting Minutes
City Council
The City Council will hold a work session and business meeting to discuss land use, short-term rental software, and bike safety. Key decisions include a general plan amendment and rezoning for a 0.95-acre property to allow multi-family residential use.
- Ordinance 441-A: General Plan Amendment for 0.95 acre at 3526 East Fort Union Blvd. from Residential Office to Residential Medium Density
- Ordinance 442-A: Rezoning 0.95 acre at 3526 East Fort Union Blvd. from R-1-8 to R-2-8
- Resolution 2025-54: Development Agreement with Land Development LLC for 3926 Fort Union Blvd.
- Resolution 2025-62: Disposal of unclaimed property or former evidence
- Resolution 2025-63: Interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County and Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District for Tavaci Development applications
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer meeting scheduled for August 14, 2025, was cancelled because no agenda items were submitted. The cancellation notice was posted on August 13, 2025, in the city foyer, emailed to public entities, and published online.
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will meet to review committee priorities and planning. The group will discuss a fall exhibit in City Hall and provide updates on archives and oral history working groups.
- Debrief and discussion on Butlerville Days
- Planning for a Fall Exhibit in City Hall
- Discussion on newsletter entries and sign replacement
- Updates on the Butlerville Monument
- Approval of June 2025 meeting minutes
Administrative Hearings
The Cottonwood Heights Hearing Officer will consider two conditional use permit applications. The meeting includes a review of project requests and the approval of previous meeting minutes.
- CUP-25-010: Request for a home-based psychotherapy office at 7871 S. Chadbourne Dr., Unit A
- CUP-25-012: Request for an eight-foot fence at 7621 S. Primaverii Ct.
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will review updates on electrical box art wraps and murals at Golden Hills Park and the Rec Center. The body will also plan for future events, including a makeup workshop and the 2026 Lunar New Year.
- Update on Electrical Box Art Wraps Round 2
- Mural updates for Golden Hills Park and Cottonwood Heights Rec Center
- Moulage/Special FX Makeup Workshop scheduled for Oct 10
- Artist of the Month lobby displays featuring Neils Valentiner for September
- Planning for 2026 Lunar New Year and March 19, 2026 US Army Jazz Ambassadors Concert
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a request to amend accessory structure setbacks for the Giverny Community Planned Unit Development. The commission will also review minutes from the July 16, 2025 meeting.
- Public hearing and potential action on CUP-25-011 (PUD-25-001) regarding Giverny Community HOA accessory structure setbacks
- Approval of July 16, 2025 Planning Commission Minutes
Health in the Heights Coalition
The city's public health coalition will meet to conduct a Community Board Orientation. The session includes two parts of the Communities that Care orientation module.
- Communities that Care Community Board Orientation Module 1, Session 1
- Communities that Care Community Board Orientation Module 1, Session 2
Parks, Trails & Open Spaces Committee
The Parks, Trails & Open Spaces Committee will meet to discuss park planning and updates. The agenda includes discussions on neighborhood pass-throughs and a pollinator garden.
- Mountview Park Masterplan discussion
- Neighborhood Pass-throughs update
- Pollinator Garden update
- Approval of June 2025 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review a request to amend the General Plan and rezone a property. The commission will hold a work session followed by a business session with a public hearing.
- Request from Nathan Anderson, Brighton Lofts LLC, to rezone 0.48 acres at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd. from NC (Neighborhood Commercial) to RM (Residential Multi-Family Zone)
- Proposed amendment to the General Plan Land Use Map (File ZMA-25-003)
City Council
The City Council will hold a work session and business meeting to discuss city reports and vote on several ordinances. Key actions include a proposed zoning change for a parcel on East Fort Union Blvd and a construction contract for road improvements.
- Ordinance 441-A and 442-A: Proposed general plan amendment and rezoning of .95 acre at 3526 East Fort Union Blvd from Residential Office/Single Family to Residential Medium Density/Multi-Family
- Resolution 2025-56: Proposed $112,784.50 construction contract to Stapp Construction, Inc. for the Creek Road Frontage Improvements Project
- Resolution 2025-54: Proposed development agreement with Land Development LLC for .95 acre at 3926 Fort Union Blvd
- Resolution 2025-55: Proposed agreement with H.W. Lochner for design services at the Fort Union Blvd. / Highland Drive intersection
- Ordinance 447: Consideration of confirming and ratifying the 'Creek Road West' annexation
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer will meet to review a request for a residential addition and remodel. The officer will determine if the project is permissible as an expansion of a nonconforming structure.
- Project AHO-25-003: Request by Devin Rousso for a residence addition at 6837 S. Pine Rock Dr.
Administrative Hearings
The regularly scheduled Administrative Hearing for July 2, 2025, has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items.
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will meet as a quorum for a work session. The group will work on projects related to archives, oral records, and historic photos.
- Work on archives projects
- Work on oral records projects
- Work on historic photos projects
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights Community Development and Renewal Agency is providing public notice of the adoption of resolutions and amended interlocal agreements. These agreements involve various taxing entities regarding the Canyon Centre CDA.
- Resolution 2025-38 with Cottonwood Heights City
- ILA Amendment No. 2 with Cottonwood Heights Park and Recreation Service Area
- Resolution 25-01 with South Salt Lake Valley Mosquito Abatement District
- ILA Amendment No. 2 with Canyons School District
- ILA Amendment No. 3 with Salt Lake County and Salt Lake County Library
Architectural Review Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Architectural Review Commission meeting scheduled for June 19, 2025, has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items.
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will be present for a Senior Social event. The notice states that no official business will be conducted and no official action will be taken.
- Senior Social (Q & A with City Council) at 2277 E Bengal Blvd
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a public hearing to receive input on proposed compensation increases for the city's executive municipal officers.
- Public hearing regarding proposed compensation increases for executive municipal officers
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will meet to discuss current planning priorities and committee business. The agenda includes updates on archives, oral history, and the Butlerville Monument.
- BVD Planning regarding exhibit panels, booth info, and scheduling
- Discussion of Butlerville Monument
- Working Group updates on Archives and Oral History
- Review of newsletter entries and sign replacement
- Approval of May 2025 meeting minutes
City Council
This notice provides the certified list of individuals who have filed for candidacy in the 2025 Cottonwood Heights Municipal Election. It identifies candidates running for Mayor and Council seats in Districts 3 and 4.
- Mayor candidates: Mike Weichers, Gay Lynn Bennion
- District 3 Council candidates: Shawn Newell, Randy Prazen
- District 4 Council candidates: Ellen Birrell, Roy Piskadlo, Ernie Kim
City Council
The City Council is providing formal notice of the adoption of Ordinance No. 430. This ordinance approves the Third Amended Project Area Plan for the Canyon Centre Community Development Project Area.
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 430 regarding the Canyon Centre Community Development Project Area
- Adoption of the Third Amended Project Area Plan
- Adoption of a Second Amended Project Area Budget
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will meet to discuss a budget amendment request for fiscal year 2026. The council will also review updates on current musical events and plan future art projects and exhibits.
- FY26 Budget Amendment Request
- Mural planning for Golden Hills Park and Cottonwood Heights Rec Center
- Painting in the Park scheduled for July 24
- Electrical Box Art Wraps Round 2
- US Army Jazz Ambassadors Concert scheduled for March 19, 2026
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings to consider a conditional use permit for a church and a city-initiated zoning text amendment. The body will also review a draft Moderate Income Housing Report required by state code.
- Conditional use permit for Uni o do Vegetal Church at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd (Project CUP-25-004)
- Zoning Text Amendment to modify Chapter 19.37 NC - Neighborhood Commercial (Project ZTA-25-001)
- Draft Moderate Income Housing Report (Project GPA-25-002)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review a city-initiated request to adopt an updated Moderate-Income Housing Plan and annual report. The commission may make a recommendation to the city council regarding these documents, which are required by Utah State Code.
- Public hearing for the 2025 Moderate-Income Housing Plan and annual report
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the tentative budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The body will also consider a general plan amendment and rezoning for a property on East Fort Union Blvd and a cost reimbursement agreement for water projects.
- Public hearing on the Tentative Budget for 2025-2026 Fiscal Year
- Ordinance 441-A/D: General Plan Amendment for .95 acre at 3526 East Fort Union Blvd from Residential Office to Residential Medium Density
- Ordinance 442-A/D: Rezoning of .95 acre at 3526 East Fort Union Blvd from R-1-8 (Single Family) to R-2-8 (Multi-Family)
- Resolution 2025-39: Cost Reimbursement Agreement with Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake & Sandy for 'Cottonwoods Connection' project
- Work session discussions on Town Center RFP and traffic calming
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a public hearing to receive input on the tentatively adopted budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
- Public hearing on the tentative 2025-2026 fiscal year budget
Health in the Heights Coalition
The city's public health coalition will meet to review local data and finalize the application for the Healthy Utah Designation. The group will also discuss the launch of the REAL Day campaign and upcoming community events.
- Final steps for Healthy Utah Designation application submission
- REAL Day campaign launch and promotion discussion
- QPR training for community on June 11th
- Butlerville Days participation on July 25th and 26th
- Logo contest
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will hold a work session to discuss projects related to archives, oral records, and historic photos. The meeting is scheduled for May 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Cottonwood Heights City Hall. This is a working meeting, not a formal decision-making session.
Architectural Review Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Architectural Review Commission cancelled its regularly scheduled public meeting for May 22, 2025. The cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items.
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council is holding a public hearing to discuss the annexation of approximately 16.141 acres of land. The area is located near 2704 East Creek Road and 2703-2902 East Water Vista Way.
- Proposed annexation of 16.141 acres near 2704 East Creek Road and 2703-2902 East Water Vista Way
- Proposed zoning designations: RR-1-21 (Rural Residential), R-1-10 (Residential Single Family), or R-1-8 (Residential Single Family)
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee is holding a routine meeting to approve April minutes, discuss current planning and priorities including newsletter entries and sign replacement, prepare for May work sessions on BVD, and receive updates from working groups on archives, oral history, parks and trails collaborations, and the Butlerville monument. No binding decisions or financial actions are on the agenda.
- Discussion of Butlerville monument collaboration with Parks and Trails
- Newsletter entries and sign replacement planning
- BVD (Business Vitality District) work session preparation
- Approval of April 2025 meeting minutes
- Working group updates on archives and oral history
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer has cancelled its regularly scheduled May 8, 2025 meeting because there were no items to hear. The cancellation notice was posted May 2, 2025.
Administrative Hearings
The regularly scheduled May 7, 2025 Administrative Hearing for Cottonwood Heights has been cancelled because there were no agenda items to address. No decisions or discussions will take place at this meeting.
- Meeting cancelled; no items were scheduled for the hearing
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will review updates on current art projects and plan future events. The body will discuss the status of murals and electrical box art wraps, as well as potential dates for a moulage workshop and Christmas concert.
- Mural updates for Golden Hills Park and Cottonwood Heights Rec Center
- Electrical Box Art Wraps Round 2
- Proposed moulage workshop for late September or early October
- Potential August art display with Modern Quilt Society
- Proposed Christmas Concert for December 5, 2025
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on May 7, 2025 to consider two land use applications. The first is a zone map and land use map amendment for 3526 E. Fort Union Blvd., proposing to change the land use from Residential Office to Residential Medium Density and zoning from R-1-8 to R-2-8. The second is a conditional use application for a church at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd.
- ZMA-25-002: Zone Map and Land Use Map Amendment at 3526 E. Fort Union Blvd. (Residential Office to Residential Medium Density; R-1-8 to R-2-8)
- CUP-25-004: Conditional Use application for a church at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd.
- Public hearing scheduled for May 7, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Written comments due by noon on Wednesday prior to the meeting via mjohnson@ch.utah.gov
- Meeting location: 2277 E Bengal Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84107
City Council
The City Council will hold a work session and business meeting to discuss the tentative FY26 budget and city beautification. The council is also deciding on several interlocal agreements, committee appointments, and an ordinance regarding the discharge of weapons within city limits.
- Ordinance 438 amending the code concerning discharge of weapons within the city
- Resolution 2025-33 adopting the tentative budget for July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026
- Resolution 2025-32 for an 'Event Proposal' contract with Custom Events, Inc. for 2025 Butlerville Days
- Resolution 2025-29 and 2025-30 regarding easements and blowoff agreements for the 'Cottonwood Connection' project
- Resolution 2025-04 regarding amended interlocal agreements for the Canyon Centre Community Development Project Area
Health in the Heights Coalition
The city's public health coalition will meet to approve previous minutes and receive updates on upcoming community events. The group will also discuss QPR suicide prevention training.
- Coalition Event Updates: Take Back Day, Key Leader Orientation, and Butlerville Days
- QPR (Suicide Prevention) Training
City Council
The city has issued a notice regarding the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act for the 2025 elections. The notice outlines the timeline for the municipal primary and general elections, as well as candidate filing requirements.
- Municipal Primary Election: August 12, 2025 (if required)
- Municipal General Election: November 4, 2025
- Ballot positions: Mayor, Council Member District #3, and Council Member District #4
- Candidate filing period: June 2 to June 6, 2025, at 2277 E Bengal Blvd
Architectural Review Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Architectural Review Commission will hold a public meeting to review and possibly approve two applications. One is a Certificate of Design Compliance for exterior remodeling of Cottonwood Compounding Pharmacy at 7076 S. Highland Dr. in the Gateway Overlay District. The other is site and building design approval for a new multi-family apartment building by Rockworth Development at 6999 S. Gun Club Rd., required by the PDD-2 zone. Public comment is not included on the agenda for this meeting.
- Certificate of Design Compliance for Cottonwood Compounding Pharmacy exterior remodeling at 7076 S. Highland Dr. (Gateway Overlay District)
- Site and building design approval for Rockworth Development multi-family apartment building at 6999 S. Gun Club Rd. (PDD-2 zone)
City Council
The Cottonwood Heights City Council posted a notice that a quorum may be present at a Parks and Recreation Department update meeting on April 24, 2025. The notice states no official business will be conducted or action taken. This is a procedural notice only, not a decision-making meeting.
Architectural Review Commission
The Architectural Review Commission will consider two site-specific projects: a Certificate of Design Compliance for exterior work at a pharmacy on Highland Dr., and the first building permit in the PDD-2 zone, which includes a 7-story apartment building, hillside reclamation, and a public roadway at Wasatch Blvd. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes.
- Review of Certificate of Design Compliance for exterior work at 7076 S. Highland Dr. (Cottonwood Compounding Pharmacy)
- First site-specific building permit in PDD-2 zone: 7-story apartment building, hillside reclamation, and primary public roadway at 6995 S. Wasatch Blvd.
- Consent agenda: approval of minutes from previous meeting
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a work session and business session. The main actions are a public hearing and potential vote on a conditional use permit for a compounding pharmacy at 7076 S. Highland Dr., and a public hearing on a zoning text amendment to define 'live-work' land use in city code. The commission will also approve prior meeting minutes.
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit CUP-25-003 for a compounding pharmacy at 7076 S. Highland Dr.
- Public hearing on Zoning Text Amendment ZTA-25-001 to codify a definition for live-work land use
- Approval of March 5, 2025 Planning Commission minutes
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a city-initiated Zoning Text Amendment (File# ZTA-25-001) to more clearly define the live-work land use type in city code. After the hearing, the commission may make a recommendation to the City Council. The meeting includes a 5:00 p.m. work session and a 6:00 p.m. business session.
- Public hearing on city-initiated Zoning Text Amendment ZTA-25-001 to clarify the live-work land use definition
- Possible recommendation to City Council following the hearing
- Meeting split into work session (5:00 p.m.) and business session (6:00 p.m.) at Cottonwood Heights City Hall, 2277 E Bengal Blvd
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting on April 10, 2025, because there were no items to address. The meeting was formally noticed and posted per state requirements.
- No items scheduled – meeting cancelled
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will meet to review committee planning and priorities. The body will also discuss newsletter entries, sign replacement, and preparations for an April 24 work session.
- Approval of March 2025 Meeting Minutes
- Discussion of Newsletter Entries, Sign Replacement, and BVD
- Preparation for April 24 Work Session (BVD Prep)
- Working Group Updates regarding Archives and Oral History
- Discussion of Book Sale and Parks and Trails collaboration
Health in the Heights Coalition
The Health in the Heights Coalition will hold a meeting on April 7, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. at Cottonwood Heights City Hall. Items include committee role assignments, a presentation on QPR training for Mental Health Awareness Month, and a reevaluation of strategies for the Healthy Utah Designation. Coalition business items also include planning for the April 26th Take Back Day and a logo design update.
- Discussion of QPR training for Mental Health Awareness Month by Carol Ruddell
- Reevaluation of Healthy Utah Designation strategies and Utah Healthy Places Index
- Take Back Day scheduled for April 26th
- Logo design update
- Key Leader Orientation and CTC Phase discussion
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will meet on April 2, 2025, to approve minutes from February and March, hear updates on planned events (Therapeutic Arts Night and a musical), and discuss future projects including a moulage workshop, curbside theater, a mural at Golden Hills Park and the Rec Center, and a second round of electrical box art wraps. The council will also review wrap-up reports from the Ceramics Exhibit and Salt Dance Event.
- Approve minutes from February 5 and March 5, 2025
- Update on Therapeutic Arts Night (Friday, April 25, 6:30–8:30 pm)
- Discussion of a mural at Golden Hills Park and Cottonwood Heights Rec Center
- Discussion of Electrical Box Art Wraps Round 2
- Wrap-up report on the Ceramics Exhibit (Artist Open House, March 20)
Architectural Review Commission
The Architectural Review Commission will consider a request by Rockworth Companies to modify the Planned Development District ordinance. The discussion focuses on defining massing and density for a future mixed-use project.
- Project ZTA-24-005: Zoning Text Amendment for the Rockworth Gravel Pit site at 6695 S. Wasatch Blvd.
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer will meet to review a request for a residential addition. The officer will determine if the project is permissible given the home's nonconforming side setback measurement.
- Project AHO-25-001: Request by Anima Varma for a residence addition at 3631 E. Brighton Point Dr.
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will meet to review committee planning and priorities. The group will also prepare for a work session scheduled for March 27.
- Approval of February 2025 meeting minutes
- Discussion of current committee planning and priorities
- Preparation for March 27 work session
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will meet to approve February minutes and receive updates on several upcoming events, including musical auditions, a ceramics exhibit open house, a Salt Dance event, and a wellness workshop. The council will also discuss future projects such as a moulage workshop, curbside theater, a mural at Golden Hills Park and the Rec Center, and a second round of electrical box art wraps.
- Update on musical auditions on March 14-15 and 22
- Ceramics exhibit artist open house and award ceremony on March 20
- Salt Dance event on March 29
- Wellness through Artistic Practices workshop on April 25 with set price discussion
- Future mural at Golden Hills Park and Cottonwood Heights Rec Center
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a request from Deanne Child to rezone 1.46 acres at 8145 S. Pinecreek Ln. from RR-1-43 to RR-1-21. The meeting includes a 5:00 p.m. work session and a 6:00 p.m. business session at City Hall. The commission may take action on the rezoning proposal.
- Rezoning request for 1.46 acres at 8145 S. Pinecreek Ln. from RR-1-43 (Rural Residential Single-Family) to RR-1-21 (Rural Residential Single-Family)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning map amendment for a property on S. Pinecreek Ln. The commission will also discuss a residential infill project and a request to continue a townhome development application.
- Public hearing for Project ZMA-25-001 to rezone 8145 S. Pinecreek Ln. from RR-1-43 to RR-1-21
- Discussion of residential infill project concepts at 2385 E 6895 S by Dakota Pacific
- Request to continue Project CUP-24-019 for a 9-unit live-work townhome development at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd. to April 2025
Health in the Heights Coalition
The Health in the Heights Coalition will meet to approve February minutes, receive a Key Leader update, and focus on the Healthy Utah Designation, including selecting strategies, discussing a Take Back Day, and finalizing a communication plan. Coalition business will cover CTC site access and setting the ongoing meeting schedule.
- Approve February meeting minutes
- Key Leader orientation and outreach update
- Select strategies for Healthy Utah Designation
- Discuss Take Back Day and communication plan
- Review CTC site access and future meeting schedule
Architectural Review Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Architectural Review Commission will not hold its regularly scheduled public meeting on February 20, 2025, because there are no agenda items to consider. The meeting has been officially cancelled.
- Meeting cancelled; no items considered.
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting for February 13, 2025, due to a lack of agenda items. No decisions or discussions will take place.
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Appeals Hearing scheduled for June 12, 2025, has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items.
Historic Committee
The Cottonwood Heights Historic Committee will hold a routine meeting to approve January meeting minutes and discuss priorities and plans for 2025, including updates from working groups on digital archives, oral histories, and historic preservation. No votes on ordinances or contracts are scheduled.
- Approval of January 2025 meeting minutes
- Discussion of committee priorities and plans for 2025
- Updates from working groups: Digital Archives, Oral Histories, Historic Preservation
- City Councilmember Matt Holten and Culture Manager Ann Eatchal provide updates
Health in the Heights Coalition
The Health in the Heights Coalition will meet on February 10, 2025, at Cottonwood Heights City Hall. They will discuss the Healthy Utah Designation, including deadlines and requirements, and select areas of focus. The agenda also includes approving January minutes, reviewing health and behavior issues, and coordinating coalition business such as leader orientation and meeting schedules.
- Discussion of Healthy Utah Designation: deadline, requirements, and selection of focus areas
- Recap of health and behavior issues being addressed by the coalition
- Update on Key Leader Orientation
- Discussion of CTC site access
- Approval of January meeting minutes
Administrative Hearings
The Administrative Hearing scheduled for February 5, 2025, has been cancelled. The city stated the cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items.
Arts Council
The Cottonwood Heights Arts Council will hold its regular February meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at City Hall. The agenda includes approval of January 2024 meeting minutes, public comments, and updates on multiple upcoming events. The council will vote on pricing for the Wellness Through Artistic Practices event, with a suggested fee of $10–$15. Other discussions include needing an event lead for the Salt Dance event, artist selection for Electrical Box Art Wraps, and a possible 20th anniversary mural.
- Vote on pricing for Wellness Through Artistic Practices event (suggested $10–$15)
- Need for an official event lead for Salt Dance event on March 29
- Artist selection process for Electrical Box Art Wraps Round 2
- Update on musical headsets vs. renting for upcoming production
- Discussion of a possible 20th anniversary mural and mural by Brighton
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will continue two public hearings from previous meetings: a zoning text amendment for the Rockworth Gravel Pit site to refine massing and density for a future mixed-use project, and a conditional use permit and preliminary plat for a 10-unit live-work townhome development at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd. The commission will also take public comment and approve minutes from the January 22 meeting.
- Continued public hearing on ZTA-24-005: zoning text amendment to modify the Planned Development District ordinance for the Rockworth Gravel Pit at 6995 S. Wasatch Blvd
- Continued public hearing on CUP-24-019 & SUB-24-008: conditional use permit and preliminary plat for a 10-unit live-work townhome development at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd by Nathan Anderson
- General public comment period for non-agenda items
- Consent agenda: approval of January 22, 2025 meeting minutes
Architectural Review Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Architectural Review Commission cancelled its regularly scheduled public meeting on January 23, 2025, citing a lack of agenda items. No business was conducted.
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a conditional use permit and preliminary plat for a 10-unit live-work townhome development at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd. The meeting includes a work session at 5:00 p.m. and a business session at 6:00 p.m., with general public comment and approval of prior meeting minutes also on the agenda.
- Public hearing and potential action on conditional use permit and preliminary plat for a 10-unit live-work townhome development at 3425 E. Bengal Blvd. (Project CUP-24-019 & SUB-24-008)
- Approval of Planning Commission minutes from January 8, 2025
Health in the Heights Coalition
The city's public health coalition will meet to review the Communities That Care framework and identify key leaders and champions. The group will also discuss coalition business and a potential change to their meeting schedule.
- Discussion of the '5 Phases of CTC' and 'Strong Communities, Successful Kids' videos
- Brainstorming and orientation for potential key leaders
- Proposed new meeting time of 4:30 p.m.
- Canyons District tabling opportunity on January 23, 2025, at Eastmont Middle School
Appeals Hearing Officer
The Cottonwood Heights Appeals Hearing Officer will hold a public meeting to consider a request from John and Rebecca Love for an addition to their residence at 8378 S. Austrian Way. The project involves expansion of a legally nonconforming structure due to rear setback issues. The meeting will also approve minutes from a previous session.
- Project AHO-24-007: addition to a residence at 8378 S. Austrian Way, expanding a nonconforming structure
- Consent agenda: approval of Appeals Hearing Officer minutes from January 9, 2025
- Meeting procedures governed by Chapter 19.92 of Cottonwood Heights zoning ordinance
Administrative Hearings
The Cottonwood Heights Administrative Hearing Officer will consider two conditional use permit requests: a home massage therapy business at 7345 S. Sunhill Rd and a short-term rental at 7430 S. Wasatch Blvd J-4. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes.
- Request by Annaje Van der Toolen for a home business (massage therapy) at 7345 S. Sunhill Rd (CUP-24-018)
- Request by Drew Rothkopf/Alpenglow Property Rentals on behalf of Matt Russell for a short-term rental at 7430 S. Wasatch Blvd J-4 (CUP-24-020)
- Approval of January 8, 2025 Administrative Hearing minutes (consent agenda)
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a zoning text amendment request from Rockworth Companies for the Wasatch Rock Planned Development District Zone (PDD-2) at 6695 S Wasatch Blvd. The amendment would finalize approval for a condominium building with 75 to 110 units and a height of 12 to 14 stories, building on a 2021 approval. The meeting includes a 5 p.m. work session and a 6 p.m. business session where public comment will be accepted.
- Zoning text amendment to PDD-2 zone at 6695 S Wasatch Blvd
- Proposed condominium building: 75-110 units, 12-14 stories
- Applicant: Rockworth Companies
- Public hearing during 6 p.m. business session
- Written comments due by noon on January 7, 2025
Planning Commission
The Cottonwood Heights Planning Commission will hold a work session at 5:00 p.m. followed by a business session at 6:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. The primary business item is a public hearing on a request by Rockworth Companies to modify the Planned Development District ordinance for the gravel pit at 6995 S. Wasatch Blvd, focusing on massing and density for a future mixed-use project. The commission will also consider approving minutes from previous meetings.
- Public hearing on ZTA-24-005: Rockworth Companies proposal to modify PDD ordinance for the Rockworth Gravel Pit at 6995 S. Wasatch Blvd
- Approval of Planning Commission minutes from November 6, 2024
- Approval of Planning Commission minutes from December 4, 2024