Amalga public meetings in 2025

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission did not list any agenda items by the November 30, 2025 deadline, so no meeting will be held on December 3, 2025. The notice confirms the meeting location at 6590 N 2400 W, Amalga, UT 84335.

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will hold a public hearing followed by its monthly meeting on November 12, 2025. The council will discuss and vote on a water impact fee increase, pay raises for elected and non-elected workers, and other agenda items including a Rocky Mountain Power franchise agreement and annexation discussions.

• Vote on water impact fee increase
• Vote on pay raises for elected officials and non-elected workers
• Steven Liechty Rocky Mountain Power franchise agreement
• Charlie Erickson discussion on annexation
• Brady Lindley Annexation

Amalga Town Council

The Town Council held a public hearing and meeting to address infrastructure costs and employee compensation. The body voted on a new water impact fee and updated pay scales for elected and non-elected workers.

• Adopted a new water impact fee of $6,099.56
• Approved wage increases, including Mayor to $400/month and Clerk to $25/hour
• Approved a 20-year franchise agreement with Rocky Mountain Power
• Approved cash disbursements totaling $15,042.45
• Tabled discussion on an annexation request from Charlie Erickson

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission met on November 5, 2025, to review and approve zoning applications, including a carport cover and a subdivision. The commission also addressed illegal occupations and discussed setback standards using the town’s Master Street Plan.

• Approved zoning clearance for a 16-foot-high carport cover at 2098 W Hwy 218
• Approved subdivision of parcel 13-039-0015 at 6788 N 2400 W into two 1.00-acre lots
• Reviewed illegal occupations, including a trailer in Dave Wood’s corn pit and a property related to Sid Munk’s unapproved land-use amendment
• Discussed using the 2010 Master Street Plan to determine property line setbacks
• Followed up on unresolved Kurtis Falslev subdivision issue pending contact from the property owner

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a zoning clearance for a patio cover and a subdivision application to divide a parcel. The body will also discuss road centerlines for property line setbacks and illegal occupations in Amalga.

• Zoning clearance application from Clayton Showell for a patio cover at 2098 W Hwy 218
• Subdivision application from Doug Hansen to divide parcel 13-039-0015 at 6788 N 2400 W
• Discussion on establishing road centerlines as the starting point for property line setbacks
• Follow up on illegal occupations in Amalga
• Follow up on Kurtis Falslev subdivision issue

Amalga Town Council

The Town Council discussed the potential annexation of 40 acres on the west side of town and the requirements for fire protection water pressure. The body also reviewed a Rocky Mountain Power franchise agreement renewal and proposed various pay raises for town employees and officials.

• Proposed water impact fee increase to $7,995.49
• Proposed pay increases: Treasurer to $15/hr, Clerk to $25/hr, and 3% annual cost of living increases starting June 2026
• Proposed water meter reading fee increase to $2.50 per residential meter
• Discussion on annexing 40 acres on the west side of town
• Renewal of Rocky Mountain Power franchise agreement expiring June 2026

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will hold a public hearing and monthly meeting to discuss several administrative and utility matters. The agenda includes discussions on annexation, a franchise agreement with Rocky Mountain Power, and a review of impact fees.

• Discussion on annexation with Charlie Erickson
• Rocky Mountain Power franchise agreement with Steven Liechty
• Impact Fee review
• Discussion on pay raises

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a meeting to welcome new members, select a chairperson, and review zoning clearance applications for residential and mobile home properties. The commission will also discuss a business license application and a potential subdivision, along with the location of a truck scale.

• Zoning Clearance Application for a home at 7405 N 2400 W (Thomas Snyder)
• Business License Application at 8536 N 2400 W (Laura Wood)
• Discussion on subdivision of property at 3000 W 5700 N (Jorgenson Trust)
• Zoning Clearance Application for 2 mobile homes (Sid Munk)
• Discussion on location of scale for weighing trucks

Planning and Zoning Commission

The commission approved zoning clearances for a home and farm worker housing, as well as a home occupation business license. Members also discussed land subdivision requirements and the placement of a truck scale.

• Approved zoning clearance for a home at approximately 7405 N 2400 W
• Approved home occupation business license for a salon at 8536 N 2400 W
• Approved zoning clearance for two mobile homes for farm workers on parcels 08-092-0003 and 08-092-0027
• Discussed improper subdivision of parcels 13-040-0040 and 13-040-0005 at approximately 3000 W 5700 N
• Discussed truck scale placement at the Munk Farm regarding property line setbacks

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will review a zoning clearance for a home and a business license application. The commission will also discuss a property subdivision.

• Zoning Clearance Application from Thomas Snyder for a home at approximately 7405 N 2400 W
• Business License Application by Laura Wood at 8536 N 2400 W
• Discussion with Kurtis Falslev on subdivision of property at about 3000 W 5700 N

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will certify three candidates as elected without an election because no races were contested. The council passed Resolution 25-1 to cancel the November 4, 2025 municipal general election and certify the results administratively.

• Resolution 25-1 cancels the 2025 Amalga Town general election scheduled for November 4, 2025
• Certifies David Pitkin Wood as Amalga Mayor for 4 years
• Certifies Paul Richard Hansen and Rayslyn Kinly Larsen as Amalga City Council members for 4 years each

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will hold a public hearing and meeting to vote on new housing ordinances and a resolution regarding the November 2025 elections. The council will also review road projects and discuss annexation.

• Vote on Proposed Accessory apartment Ordinance by Howard Kunz
• Vote on Proposed Accessory Farm workers housing Ordinance by Sid Munk
• Resolution to Cancel general elections for Amalga November 4th, 2025
• Discussion on annexation with Charlie Erickson
• Review of Amalga town road projects

Amalga Town Council

The Town Council voted down proposed ordinances for accessory apartments and farm worker housing. The council approved a road patching project and a resolution to cancel the November 4, 2025, general elections.

• Approved $46,800 for road patches from the bridge to the top of the hill
• Rejected Proposed Accessory apartment Ordinance by Howard Kunz
• Rejected Proposed Accessory Farm workers housing Ordinance by Sid Munk
• Approved Resolution 25-1 to cancel general elections for November 4, 2025
• Approved a motion to stop new water hookups until a new water impact fee is reported

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a zoning application for a shed restoration and discussed a property violation. The body also approved the minutes from the August 20, 2025 meeting.

• Approved zoning application for restoring a shed at the Munk Farm at 2598 W 5900 N
• Discussed preparing a Notice of Violation for K&G Properties at 4490 N 3800 W

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to discuss a zoning clearance for a shed restoration. The body will also review a letter sent to Kurtis Falslev.

• Zoning Clearance for restoring an agricultural shed at Munk Farms
• Review of letter sent to Kurtis Falslev

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will review a business license application and a zoning clearance for an agricultural shed. The body will also discuss the old Jorgenson property and seek suggestions for new commission members.

• Business license application from Dustin Bingham at 2720 W 8600 N
• Zoning clearance for restoring an agricultural shed at Munk Farms
• Discussion on the old Jorgenson property across from Jason Munk's

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission met to approve past minutes and discuss ongoing property violations, including unauthorized work on a wetlands-zoned parcel and a scale placement in a restricted setback area. No formal decisions were made on subdivisions or violations, but follow-up actions were assigned.

• Approved minutes from June 4, 2025 meeting
• Discussed unauthorized property work at 2900 W 5700 N in wetlands zone
• Reviewed illegal scale placement in 30-foot setback area
• Approved two business licenses for DB Mechanics and DB Earthworks at 2720 W 8600 N
• Scheduled follow-up on property violations for September 3, 2025

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will conduct a public hearing and a monthly meeting to discuss town business. Key agenda items include an annexation application and a bid for park upgrades.

• Public hearing on proposals by Sid Munk and Howard Kunz
• Discussion of annexation application by Charlie Erickson
• Review of Ed Dursteler bid for park upgrades
• Town celebration report by Shalee Hansen
• Sheriff report

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council is holding a public hearing to discuss proposal amendments. The meeting will address specific proposals submitted by Sid Munk and Howard Kunz.

• Proposal amendment by Sid Munk
• Proposal amendment by Howard Kunz

Amalga Town Council

The Town Council held a public hearing to discuss proposals for farm worker housing and accessory dwelling units. The council also reviewed a light commercial annexation request and approved funding for park improvements.

• Approved Ed Dursteler bid for park upgrades (partitions and baby changing stations) for $17,286.90
• Public hearing on Sid Munk's proposal to allow refurbished accessory buildings for farm workers
• Public hearing on Howard Kunz's proposal to allow new accessory dwelling units
• Discussion of Charlie Erickson's annexation application for light commercial trade units
• Sheriff's report of 10 law incidents and 7 traffic violations

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission will review a business license application and a zoning clearance request. The body will also discuss two specific properties and seek suggestions for new commission members.

• Business license application from Dustin Bingham at 2720 W 8600 N
• Zoning clearance for restoring an agricultural shed at Munk Farms
• Discussion regarding the old Jorgenson property across from Jason Munk's

Amalga Town Council

The Town Council held a public hearing and approved a chip and seal project for N 2400 W. The body also discussed preparations for the town celebration and reviewed the sheriff's report.

• Approval of $194,000 COG project for chip and seal from 5900 N to 6590 N 2400 W
• Approval of $27,900.97 in bill payments
• Payment requests for Amalga Days: Dale Major ($300), Utah Bounce ($550), and Kristi Stevens ($300)
• Appointment of Leann Campbell to Planning and Zoning
• Sheriff report: 7 law incidents, 11 citations, and 5 warnings

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will conduct a public hearing regarding a chip and seal project on N 2400 W. The meeting will also include reports from the sheriff and council members, as well as a discussion on Amalga Days.

• Public hearing for COG Chip and Seal from 5720 N to 6590 N 2400 W
• Amalga Days discussion with Jordan Jansen
• Sheriff Report
• Training for council members from Alltech

Amalga Town Council

The Town Council held a public hearing and voted to approve the budget for fiscal year 2025-2026. The body also approved a 20-year franchise agreement with Enbridge gas and authorized bill payments totaling $43,740.68.

• Approval of fiscal year 2025-2026 budget with increases for attorney fees, wages for a new Water Operator, and mosquito control equipment
• Approval of a 20-year initial franchise agreement with Enbridge gas
• Approval of bills totaling $43,740.68
• Planning and Zoning recommendation to allow renovated farm buildings as dwellings for full-time farm workers
• Planning and Zoning recommendation to replace Chapter 6 with a new penalties code

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding the amended 2024-2025 budget and the 2025-2026 budget. The council is expected to vote on approving both budgets during the meeting.

• Public hearing on fiscal year 2024-2025 Amended Budget and fiscal year 2025-2026 Budget
• Approval of fiscal year 2024-2025 Budget
• Approval of fiscal year 2025-2026 Budget
• Interlocal agreement with Smithfield Fire Department
• Enbridge gas agreement

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will hold a public hearing to discuss the budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. This meeting allows residents to provide input on the town's planned spending.

• Budget hearing for fiscal year 2025-2026

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council has issued a notice listing the candidates for the 2025 municipal elections. The document identifies the individuals running for the positions of Mayor and Town Council.

• Mayor candidate: David Pitkin Wood
• Council candidates: Rayslyn Kinley Larsen and Paul Richard Hansen

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed three code amendments to forward to the Town Board. The commission recommended a new enforcement and penalties code and a mobile home use amendment, while rejecting a proposal for accessory apartments.

• Recommended new Enforcement and Penalties Code to replace Chapter 6
• Recommended amendment to 8.1 Mobile Home Use for bonafide farm workers
• Rejected amendment to 3.16 regarding Accessory Apartments within Residential Dwellings
• Issued Zoning Clearance for a deck at 2330 W Hwy 218

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will review three code amendments previously presented at a public hearing. The body will also consider specific property applications regarding a fence and a deck.

• Discussion on three code amendments from the previous Public Hearing
• Zoning Clearance Application from Ty and Miranda Bailey for a deck
• Discussion with Rusty Burnside regarding a fence and arch

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will meet on May 14, 2025, at the town hall. Agenda items include approving the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 budgets presented by Matt Regan, discussing an interlocal agreement with the Smithfield Fire Department, and an interlocal agreement for 911 services. The council will also consider the sheriff's report and contract, approve a water operator, and review plans for Amalga Days.

• Matt Regan Budget for 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
• Interlocal agreement with Smithfield Fire Department
• Interlocal Agreement for 911
• Sheriff's Report and contract
• Approve water operator for Amalga Town

Amalga Town Council

The Town Council discussed budget planning for 2024-2026 and coordinated preparations for Amalga Days. The body also addressed intersection safety concerns with UDOT and approved several contracts and payments.

• Approved hiring Kaycee John as small systems water operator with $225 base pay and $30 per hour
• Approved payment of bills totaling $21,426.22
• Approved Sheriff's report and contract for $5,600
• Approved 911 interlocal agreement with a $1.00 increase through 2030
• Discussed safety solutions for the intersection of 2400 and 218 with UDOT

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission has no items on its agenda for this meeting. A public hearing is scheduled at 6:30 PM. After the public hearing closes, the committee will be dismissed.

• Public hearing scheduled at 6:30 PM before committee dismissal

Planning and Zoning Commission

The commission held a public hearing to discuss proposed amendments to the Town Land Management and Development Code. Discussions focused on zoning enforcement, agricultural worker housing, and accessory buildings. No final decisions were recorded in the minutes.

• Proposed complete change to Chapter 6, Zoning Administration and Enforcement, to clarify violation procedures and fines
• Proposed amendment to Section 8.1 to allow farm workers to live in existing renovated buildings
• Proposed amendment to Section 3.16 to allow accessory buildings on regular lots with a current dwelling
• Discussion of requirements for county building permits and zoning clearances for renovations

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a public hearing to consider three amendments to the Town Land Management and Development Code. These changes concern zoning administration, accessory apartments, and mobile homes.

• Code Amendment: Revising Chapter 6 (Zoning Administration and Enforcement)
• Code Amendment: Changes to Chapter 3, Section 3.16 (Accessory Apartments within Residential Dwellings)
• Code Amendment: Changes to Chapter 8, Section 8.1 (Mobile Homes)

Amalga Town Council

This is a notice of election, not a regular meeting agenda. The town will elect a mayor and two council members in 2025, with a primary on August 12 and general election on November 4. Candidate filing opens June 2–6, 2025. Incumbents are Mayor David Wood and council members Dave Lee and Paul Hansen.

• Primary election: August 12, 2025; General election: November 4, 2025
• Open seats: Mayor and two council seats (four-year terms)
• Incumbents: Mayor David Wood, Council Seat Dave Lee, Council Seat Paul Hansen
• Candidate filing period: June 2–6, 2025, in person with Clerk Shantrell Ritter

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a special hearing on April 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM. The only item on the agenda is a business license application from Nate McKell for an ice cream delivery/sales operation at 6788 N 2400 W. The commission will hear and decide on this application.

• Business license application from Nate McKell for ice cream delivery/sales at 6788 N 2400 W

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission met for a special hearing to review a business license application. The commission approved a request for an ice cream business to operate from a trailer.

• Approved business license for Nate McKell at 6788 N 2400 W for an ice cream business

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council discussed a proposed 911 dispatch fee increase of $0.30 in the coming year and a total of $0.71 by 2030, a one-year sheriff contract for $5,600, and participation in a $400 wildfire cooperative insurance program (CWPP). The council also approved moving three code amendments—enforcement penalties, detached accessory dwellings, and mobile home conditional use—to a May 7 public hearing. Other items included a new playground equipment purchase for $1,200 and adoption of a privacy policy.

• Proposed 911 dispatch fee increase: $0.30 next year, rising to $0.71 total by 2030
• Sheriff contract proposed at $5,600 per year for one year
• Participation in Smithfield Fire Department CWPP wildfire program at $400
• Public hearing set for May 7, 2025, on three code amendments (enforcement penalties, detached accessory dwellings, mobile home conditional use)
• New playground equipment purchase for $1,200 with self-installation

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will meet to review reports from the Sheriff's office and Smithfield Fire Department. The body will also discuss Amalga Days and a privacy policy.

• Amalga Days discussion with Jordan Hansen
• Privacy Policy discussion
• Cash Disbursement review
• Reports from Smithfield Fire Department and Sheriff's office
• Approval of March 12 meeting minutes

Planning and Zoning Commission

The commission will consider a zoning clearance for a greenhouse and review an Enforcement and Penalties Code. Members will also plan for a May 7 public hearing regarding code amendments and enforcement updates.

• Zoning clearance application from Diane Morley for a greenhouse at 7465 N 2400 W
• Review of Enforcement and Penalties Code provided by Seth Tait
• Planning for May 7 public hearing regarding a code amendment from Howard Kunz
• Planning for May 7 public hearing regarding a code amendment from Sid Munk
• Planning for May 7 public hearing regarding the Enforcement and Penalties update

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes of the March 5 meeting and a zoning clearance for a plastic-covered greenhouse at 7465 N 2400 W. The commission also voted to send three code amendments to a public hearing on May 7, 2025: an updated enforcement and penalties code, a code amendment allowing accessory dwellings in detached accessory buildings, and a code amendment allowing mobile homes or accessory buildings as conditional uses in certain zones. The commission decided to start the public hearing at 6:30 PM and to arrange a telephone conference with the town attorney on conditional use permits.

• Approved zoning clearance for Diane Morley for a 45' x 25' plastic-covered greenhouse at 7465 N 2400 W (no power or water except garden hose)
• Three code amendments approved for public hearing on May 7: new enforcement and penalties code (replacing Chapter 6), amendment by Howard Kunz on accessory dwellings in detached accessory buildings (affecting Section 3.16), amendment by Sid Munk on mobile home/accessory building as conditional use (affecting Chapter 8)
• Public hearing scheduled to start at 6:30 PM to allow more discussion
• Commission decided to set up a telephone conference with the town attorney for questions on conditional use permits and the P&Z role in public hearings
• Minutes of the March 5, 2025 meeting approved

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will meet to discuss water impact fees, a sheriff's report, and a presentation on transitioning to .gov email domains. Two petitions for zone code amendments—allowing accessory dwelling units and revising mobile home regulations—were accepted and moved to public hearings. The council also approved a zoning clearance for sheds at 5966 N 2400 W and cash disbursements totaling $75,821.13.

• Two petitions for zone code amendments (ADUs and mobile home regulations) moved to public hearing
• Zoning clearance approved for Sid Munk for a hay shed and storage shed at 5966 N 2400 W
• Cash disbursements approved: $75,821.13
• Outstanding bill for Well #4: $63,431.69
• Sheriff's requested budget increase: $7,392.00 for next year

Amalga Town Council

The Amalga Town Council will hold a regular board meeting on March 12, 2025, at the town hall. Items include hearing a sheriff's report, discussing water impact fees with Eric Dursteler, and a presentation from Margie Rycewicz of BRAG. The council will also vote on minutes from the February meeting and handle council and mayor reports, cash disbursements, and planning for the April meeting.

• Water impact fee discussion with Eric Dursteler
• Presentation by Margie Rycewicz from BRAG
• Sheriff's report
• Approval of minutes from February 12, 2025 meeting
• Cash disbursement approval

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission will meet March 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM at 6590 N 2400 W. The agenda includes two petitions for zone changes or code amendments (from Ken Allsop/Howard Kunz and Sid Munk), a review with Town Attorney Seth Tait on the difference between mobile homes and tiny homes, and further discussion on code violations. The commission will also consider adopting the attorney's recommendation on enforcement and penalties and assign new .gov email addresses.

• Petition for zone change or code amendment by Ken Allsop and Howard Kunz
• Petition for zone change or code amendment by Sid Munk
• Review of mobile home vs tiny home definitions with Town Attorney Seth Tait
• Discussion on adoption of enforcement and penalties recommendation
• Assignment of new .gov email addresses to commission members

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in an emergency session to consider two petitions for zone changes or code amendments, one from Ken Allsop and Howard Kunz and another from Sid Munk. The commission will also discuss code violations, adoption of enforcement penalties recommended by the town attorney, and review the distinction between mobile homes and tiny homes.

• Petition for zone change or code amendment by Ken Allsop and Howard Kunz
• Petition for zone change or code amendment by Sid Munk
• Zoning clearance application for a storage shed and hay shed from Sid Munk
• Discussion on adoption of Town Attorney Seth Tait's recommendation on Enforcement and Penalties
• Review of the difference between a mobile home and a tiny home

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Amalga Planning and Zoning Commission voted to accept two petitions for code amendments—one allowing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and one allowing mobile homes and accessory buildings for farm worker housing—and moved them to public hearings. They approved a zoning clearance for a hay shed and storage shed at 5966 N 2400 W. A possible code violation involving a building constructed for a resident's son was tabled for further investigation. Legal discussions clarified that extensive remodeling of a mobile home can change its character to a dwelling.

• Petition to allow ADUs (up to 1,200 sq ft, owner-occupied, one additional parking space) accepted and moved to public hearing.
• Petition to allow mobile homes and accessory buildings for farm worker housing (conditional use, with multiple conditions) accepted and moved to public hearing.
• Zoning clearance approved for a hay shed and storage shed at approximately 5966 N 2400 W (no power, no water).
• Code violation discussion regarding Richard Sanders' building for his son Alex was tabled pending further investigation.
• Legal opinion that remodeling a mobile home (e.g., re-wiring, new siding) can reclassify it as a dwelling, requiring code monitoring.