Spanish Fork City Council | April 7, 2026

The Spanish Fork City Council held a meeting on April 7, 2026, which included a significant public hearing on the updated land use element of the city's general plan and the growth management boundary amendment. The discussion focused extensively on land use designations, annexations, and the balance between agricultural preservation and urban development. Key issues included the compatibility of proposed land uses with agricultural protection areas (APAs), the timing and conditions for annexations, and infrastructure considerations such as transportation access and potential FrontRunner commuter rail station locations. Several landowners and developers provided public comments expressing concerns about zoning changes, development restrictions, and the impact on property values. The council acknowledged the complexity of the plan, emphasizing that it is a living document subject to future revisions and that further detailed discussions on specific areas would continue. Additionally, the council approved consent items and held a public hearing on the disposition of surplus city land at 1172 South Bradford Lane, with a motion passed to sell the property and return proceeds to the original funding source, MAG. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn into a closed session to discuss real estate and development matters.