Council approves Minutes from December 17, 2025

Approve Minutes from December 17, 2025

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Appoint 2026-2027 RDA Chairman

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Approve RDA Agreement #26-01 with Lewis, Robertson and Burningham

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Adjournment

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Approval of Minutes

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Interlocal Agreement #26-51 with Cache County

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Public Defender Agreement #26-53

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Ordinance #667 and Franchise Agreement #26-52

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Surplus Parcel Sale for Parcel #08-065-0012

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MOU #26-54 for Weed-Free Gravel Inspection

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Zoning Map Amendment Z26-020

3724 N 6000 W, Corinne area

A request to rezone 4.1 acres from A-20 (Agriculture) to RR-1 (Rural Residential).

still pending

Surplus Parcel #08-065-0012 Purchase

Parcel #08-065-0012

A request to purchase a compliant real estate parcel that went unsold during the 2026 county tax sale.

Discussed — no decision yet

Rural Transportation Initiative

The Utah Developmental Disabilities Council presented findings on rural transit gaps, discussing potential microtransit options and volunteer driver programs to help seniors and disabled residents get to medical appointments and grocery stores.

What it means: Seniors, disabled residents, and rural community members needing access to medical and commercial services.

Indigent Defense Services Agreements

The county is considering agreements with Cache County and attorney Roger Adams to ensure legally mandated indigent defense services are provided.

What it means: Defendants requiring court-appointed legal representation and the county court system.

Surplus Property Disposition

A request to purchase an unsold tax sale parcel will allow the property to return to private ownership and generate property tax revenue.

What it means: The prospective buyer and the county tax base.

Certified Weed-Free Gravel Inspection Program

The county weed department is joining a national association program to inspect and certify gravel as weed-free, preventing the spread of invasive species on construction projects.

What it means: Local construction projects, landowners, and the county ecosystem protected from invasive weeds.

Rocky Mountain Power Utility Franchise Agreements

The county will consider passing Ordinance #667 and renewing a franchise agreement with Rocky Mountain Power to govern utility operations.

What it means: County residents and businesses relying on reliable electrical utility service.

Proctor and Gamble Project Areas Financial Advisory Services

The county hired financial advisors to untangle past incentive agreements with Procter & Gamble following staff turnover and tracking issues.

What it means: Box Elder County and the RDA will benefit from expert guidance in resolving complex historical financial obligations.

Short-Term Rental Regulations

The county is considering whether to allow homeowners to rent out their accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on a short-term basis. This could change how many people use their properties for extra income.

What it means: Homeowners with ADUs who wish to operate short-term rentals.