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Park City council fails to adopt special-assessment ordinance after resident objections
Summary
The Park City Council declined to adopt an ordinance to levy special assessments across multiple subdivisions after residents raised surprise billing and classification concerns; the measure lacked the five votes required for adoption and will remain on temporary financing while staff consult bond counsel.
The Park City Council on June 24 declined to adopt an ordinance to levy special assessments for street, water and sewer improvements in multiple Park City subdivisions after residents raised objections and the measure failed to meet the five-vote threshold required for adoption.
The ordinance under consideration (No. 12-13-2025) would have levied assessments across developments including Bar Estates, Ironstone, Cambridge Valley Second, Echo Hills Commercial, Prairie Hills Phase 7 and Saddlebrook Third. Council member Brandy Bailey moved to adopt the ordinance; Council member Troy Hill seconded. A roll-call vote showed Charlie Davidson and George Glover voting "no" and Linda Westhoffer, Troy Hill and Brandy Bailey voting "aye." City staff and legal counsel said an ordinance of this type requires five affirmative votes to pass, so the motion failed.
The vote ended a public hearing in which several property owners and a homeowners association representative said they were surprised by the…
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