City Council Meeting — Work & Policy Sessions — September 1, 2026

The Eagle Mountain City Council held a work and policy session on September 1, 2026, covering a range of topics including community well-being survey results, signage for a commercial development, home business standards, and a community garden pilot program. Key procurement-related discussions included approval of a preliminary plat for Gateway Park Phase 3, amendments to retaining wall construction standards, and rezoning requests related to the Pinnacles development. The council also enacted a new municipal code chapter establishing property tax allocations dedicated to public safety funding, with detailed discussion on coverage ratios and budget processes. Additionally, the council addressed legislative priorities such as justice court establishment and agri-tourism code considerations. Motions were passed to approve the Gateway Park preliminary plat, amend retaining wall codes, rezone Pinnacles properties to agriculture, and adopt the property tax allocation ordinance. The community garden initiative was supported to proceed with policy development addressing liability and management. Overall, the meeting focused on land use planning, infrastructure standards, fiscal policy, and community development initiatives with several action items advancing procurement and budgetary frameworks.