Tooele City Council Business Meeting July 15, 2026

The Tooele City Council held a business meeting on July 15, 2026, addressing several procurement and budget-related matters. Key procurement actions included approval of a 5-year consulting agreement with Richie May & Co. LLP for financial statement preparation, with a modest annual fee increase from $46,500 to $52,500. The council also approved change orders for the 200 West Waterline Replacement Project with Newman Construction LLC to improve fire suppression coverage, and for roadway repairs on Canyon Overlook Drive with Black Forest Paving, involving over-excavation to address sinking issues. Additionally, the council ratified an agreement with Rain for Rent, Inc. for a golf course pump system as a contingency measure. A capital improvement project was approved to replace the chiller and upgrade HVAC controls at the Tooele City Library, contracting Johnson Controls for $131,473. The council authorized disposal of surplus public works equipment via auction and approved purchase orders for two Honda Pioneer 1000 vehicles for the wastewater treatment plant ($50,000) and IT security system software from Phase 2 LLC ($59,829). Policy updates included amendments to political sign regulations to comply with recent state legislation. Several land use and zoning matters were discussed but deferred or approved without direct procurement implications. The meeting concluded with approval of minutes and a closed session for litigation and property acquisition discussions.