City Council July 7, 2026

The Highland City Council meeting on July 7, 2026, included several procurement-related discussions primarily focused on property sales and capital improvement projects. The council reviewed and approved resolutions to designate and sell several city-owned orphan parcels to adjacent property owners, with stipulations including surveying and maintenance agreements. The council also approved a reimbursement agreement with Ivory Homes for up to $145,673.30 toward improvements on 10100 North. Additionally, the council adopted updated state fire codes and wildland urban interface maps affecting certain residential areas, with implications for construction and landscaping requirements. Discussions also covered elected official compensation procedures, with a motion to adopt an ordinance standardizing compensation changes to align with state law. The meeting included updates on water usage and proposed tiered rate structures for secondary water, aiming to encourage conservation. A public hearing approved a private dog training business use with parking and traffic conditions. The council addressed a fence compliance issue related to a developer-installed fence and debated trail corridor maintenance. Several motions related to property sales and ordinance adoptions were passed, reflecting ongoing city management and procurement activities.