Councilors discussed applying for Community Development Block Grant funding to rehabilitate park restrooms and to support storm-drainage and SCADA work; MAG will assist procurement and the town must complete an engineering procurement before Dec. 15 to be eligible.
At its Nov. 7 meeting the Wallsburg Town Council unanimously approved the town's budget and check register, voted to raise the town clerk's monthly pay effective Jan. 1, 2025, and authorized signing a snowplow services agreement after staff clarifies operational billing questions.
Public works reported the new water tank filled after about a month, leak testing is in progress, chlorination and flushing were completed and the council awaits a third bacteria test result before full commissioning; flow meter and PRV work and Rocky Mountain Power coordination remain.
The Parks and Recreation board granted conditional approval for on‑site beer gardens at the Feb. 14–15 Skijoring event, contingent on local DBAC and Heber City permits, and directed staff to update county ordinance 16.09 to explicitly authorize outdoor temporary beer‑garden approvals.
At the Jan. 14 meeting the board scheduled a master plan meeting for Feb. 18, approved Dec. 10 minutes and warrants (including $130,335.53 in pass‑through funds), and discussed converting playground bark surfacing to poured‑in‑place rubber for wheelchair access.
The Wasatch County Solid Waste Disposal District approved four resolutions setting the 2025 meeting calendar, holidays and ineligible collection days and adopted a 2025 budget with roughly $7.3 million in expenditures, about $7.63 million in revenues and an estimated $647,000 carryover.
The Wasatch County Fire Protection Special Service District approved $1,923,103.09 in warrants Sept. 10, 2024. The fire chief said an FAA permit delay added about $220,000 in costs to the district’s new station project and that the project projection sits around $15.3 million.
The board gave first reading to Resolution 24-033 to formalize enforcement of defensible-space rules in the wildland-urban interface, including a scalable landscape bond (minimum $5,000) and a 24-month compliance window before bond forfeiture and notice of violation.
Battalion Chief Troy Morgan told the Wasatch County fire board that House Bill 567 (effective July 1) shifts winter open burning to Nov. 1–March 31 and lowers the clearing requirement to 250 feet; district staff proposed operational local rules including pile size, notification and prohibited materials.
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Brad led a training on the state's Open and Public Meetings Act covering permitted reasons for closed sessions (personnel, litigation, property, security), procedural requirements (quorum, 2/3 vote to close, announcement of reason), audio-recording requirements and penalties for violations; council members asked about property-sale and personnel examples.