Lehi City Council Work Session | April 13, 2026

The Lehi City Council held a work session on April 13, 2026, focusing primarily on budget allocations related to park tax funding for various cultural and recreational organizations. Council members discussed funding recommendations for entities such as the Hutchings Museum, Lehi Historical Society, Thanksgiving Point, and others, debating amounts and adherence to state code and city policies. A significant portion of the discussion centered on the Hutchings Museum's funding needs, with council members considering an increase to $260,000 for the current year while emphasizing the need for the museum to become more financially self-sufficient in the future. The council also addressed potential policy clarifications for future park tax allocations to ensure compliance with state law. Additionally, the council reviewed proposed amendments to zoning regulations concerning auto sales and commercial zones, including parking requirements, landscaping, and site standards, with plans to forward the draft for further review by the Development Review Committee and Planning Commission. No formal votes were recorded during this session, but action items include moving forward with contract awards related to park tax funding and advancing zoning code amendments for auto sales.