Woods Cross meeting summaries, agendas, and minutes

Woods Cross Council approves FY27 budget with property tax increase

The Woods Cross City Council approved the FY27 budget and certified a property tax rate increase at its Aug. 4 meeting, generating $994,249 in additional revenue. The vote was 5-2, with Councilmembers Checketts and Peterson opposed.

Budget and property tax rate

The council held a Truth in Taxation public hearing before voting on Resolution 2026-1010, which adopts the final FY27 budget and certifies a property tax rate of .0019016. The rate is expected to bring in $994,249 in additional revenue. Public comments, both in-person and written, were received and are part of the official record. The meeting adjourned at 11:04 p.m. on a unanimous vote.

Water tank replacement contract on agenda

At its Aug. 6 meeting, the council was scheduled to consider Resolution 2026-1011, which would award the 1500 S Water Tank Replacement Project to Patriot Construction for $4,217,641. The total project cost is not to exceed $4,912,236. The project involves removing two aging 500,000-gallon tanks and replacing them with a single 1.5-million-gallon tank. Funding comes from the 2025 Water Bond and the interim budget. The council also planned to discuss City Hall building massing and exterior materials. Minutes from this meeting have not yet been published, so no final action is confirmed.

Planning Commission to consider auto business permits

The Planning Commission met Aug. 11 to review two conditional use permits. One is for ZOG Motors, an automotive sales business at 2391 South 1560 West, Suite B. The other is for Salt Empire Customs and Fabrication, a major automotive repair business at 521 West 900 South. Staff recommended approval for both with conditions. The commission also considered approval of the July 28, 2026 meeting minutes and received a director's report on the city council's moratorium on second driveway installations. Minutes from this meeting have not yet been published.

Coming up

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Transportation Master Plan, road contracts up for vote at Woods Cross City Council

The upcoming Woods Cross City Council meeting on July 7 will include votes on a new Transportation Master Plan and several road improvement contracts, while the Planning Commission recently reviewed an auto shop expansion but no final actions have been reported yet.

Planning Commission reviews EV Auto service building

The Planning Commission met June 23 to consider an amended site plan for EV Auto to build a 2,242-square-foot service building at 612 West 800 South. The agenda also included approval of minutes from the commission’s June 9 meeting and a director’s report on the fiscal year 2027 budget and upcoming joint council-commission discussions. As of July 5, minutes from the June 23 meeting have not been published, so no votes or decisions can be confirmed from that session.

City Council to decide on Transportation Master Plan, road projects

The City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on Ordinance 641 on July 7. If approved, the ordinance would amend the city’s General Plan and adopt a new Transportation Master Plan, setting long-term priorities for roads, transit, and other transportation infrastructure.

Council members are also scheduled to vote on three resolutions related to street work:

• Resolution 2026-1005 would award a contract for the 2026 Mill and Overlay Project.
• Resolution 2026-1006 would award a contract for the 2026 Street Preservation project.
• Resolution 2026-1007 would modify intersection road markings at 1900 South 1100 West and 1500 South 1100 West.

In addition, the council will discuss regulations for second driveways and hard surfaces in single-family residential zones. A presentation from the Bountiful Davis Arts Center is also on the agenda.

Coming up

• **City Council meeting** — July 7, 2026, at a time and location to be determined (check the city’s website for details). The agenda includes the Transportation Master Plan vote, road contracts, and other items.