Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Local Government topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Votes at a glance: Bluff council actions on May 20, 2025
Summary
The Bluff Town Council recorded several routine approvals (minutes, playground grant contract, chipping services, bills to pay, MOU recognizing business licenses) and one contested vote to accept the Jones & DeMille engineering proposal for Old Bluff Highway (4–1). Council also approved code of conduct anchor language (4 ayes, 1 abstention) and moved into an executive session on pending litigation.
At its May 20 meeting the Bluff Town Council recorded the following formal actions and outcomes:
- Jones & DeMille engineering proposal for Old Bluff Highway: Motion to accept the submitted proposal passed 4–1. Council and staff will pursue funding opportunities and continue design discussion, particularly about ADA and active-transportation elements.
- State of Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation grant contract for Bluff Community Center playground Phase 1: Council authorized signing the grant contract; motion passed unanimously.
- Hamadu Chipping services at the Cooperative Cultural Center: Council approved hiring Hamadu Chipping to chip and retain material for $1,800; motion passed unanimously.
- Code of conduct (insert anchor location language): Council approved inserting anchor location language into the code of conduct; vote recorded as 4 ayes, 1 abstention.
- Bills to pay: Council moved and unanimously approved payment of bills presented.
- Memorandum of Understanding recognizing annual business licenses across San Juan County municipalities: Council approved signing the MOU unanimously.
- Motion to move into executive session to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation (Utah Code 52-4-205): Motion approved unanimously; council adjourned from the executive session.
Where vote tallies were recorded, they are reported above as stated in the meeting. If a member vote was not verbally recorded by name in the transcript, the published minutes should be consulted for a roll-call record.
