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Council adopts consolidated fee schedule including new monthly public-safety fee; effective Sept. 1
Summary
After a public hearing and testimony in support, the Bluffdale City Council approved Ordinance 2024-18 to adopt an updated consolidated fee schedule that includes a new monthly public safety fee (zones-based, monthly charges) to recover budgeted public-safety costs; the ordinance took effect Sept. 1 and will appear on bills issued in arrears (starting October billing).
The Bluffdale City Council voted to adopt Ordinance 2024-18, approving an updated consolidated fee schedule that includes a new monthly public-safety fee to help cover expanded police and fire services.
Stephanie and Bruce (city staff) presented a redlined fee schedule and an executive summary of an independent public-safety fee study. Staff said the fee amounts were calculated from calls-for-service and usage in three city zones and that the presented fee was set below the study’s full cost-recovery recommendation to align with the amount budgeted for the city. “The amount here is to recover the budgeted revenue in the budget,” staff said,…
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