Evanston public meetings in 2025
25 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Evanston City Council adopted Ordinance 25-07, changing the zoning of Lots 19, 20, and 22 from Industrial‑Established to Highway Business‑Established as requested by Traci Lacock of Wyoming Downs, LLC. The council also considered three resolutions: recertifying Evanston as a Tree City USA, amending the Master Plan to authorize the new Highway Business zone, and renewing the city’s dental insurance contract with Delta Dental of Wyoming. Routine consent‑agenda permits for a street‑closure celebration and a limited malt‑beverage event were approved, and a public hearing on fiber and broadband was presented.
- Ordinance 25-07: zone change for Lots 19, 20, 22 (Industrial‑Established to Highway Business‑Established) – Wyoming Downs, LLC
- Resolution 25-73: application to Wyoming State Forester for Tree City USA recertification (2025)
- Resolution 25-74: Master Plan amendment to authorize Highway Business‑Established zone for the same property
- Resolution 25-75: renewal of dental insurance contract with Delta Dental of Wyoming
- Consent agenda permits: Street Closure for Uinta County 250th celebration (Dec 31 2025) and Limited Malt Beverage Permit for Tri‑City Pool Tournament (Jan 3‑4 2026)
The council voted to change the zoning of lots 19, 20 and 22 from Industrial‑Established to Highway Business‑Established. It also approved a contract for the Parks and Recreation Facility reroof, adopted resolutions for Tree City USA recertification and Delta Dental insurance renewal, and granted several permits and board appointments. All actions passed unanimously, with the zoning ordinance receiving six yes votes after one member recused.
- Approved payment of listed vendor invoices (7 yes votes)
- Confirmed appointments to Urban Renewal Board (Jeromy Slater) and Lodging Tax Board (Sadi Fain, Brendee Weston) (7 yes votes)
- Approved street closure permit for Uinta County 250th celebration (7 yes votes)
- Approved limited malt beverage permit for VFW Tri‑City Pool Tournament (7 yes votes)
- Passed Ordinance 25‑07 changing zoning of lots 19, 20, 22 to Highway Business‑Established (6 yes votes, Sellers recused)
- Awarded Parks and Recreation Facility reroof contract to Conwest, Inc. (7 yes votes)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑73 to apply for Tree City USA recertification (7 yes votes)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑75 to accept Delta Dental of Wyoming dental insurance renewal (7 yes votes)
City Council
The Evanston City Council will meet to approve a zone change for Wyoming Downs, LLC, and consider permits for upcoming holiday parades.
- Zone change for Wyoming Downs, LLC property (I-E to HB-E)
- Parade Route Permit for Downtown Evanston's Annual Parade of Lights
- Parade Route Permit for Downtown Evanston's Jingle Bell Jaunt 5K
- Parade Route Permit for Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church's Procession
- Parade Route Permit for Evanston Police Officers Association's Shop with a Cop Parade
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda, minutes, the bill payments, and several parade permits. It also passed Ordinance 25-07, changing the zoning of Lots 19, 20, and 22 to Highway Business-Established, with a 5‑yes vote and one abstention. The meeting was adjourned unanimously.
- Approve agenda (unanimous 6‑0)
- Approve minutes from Nov 18, 2025 (unanimous 6‑0)
- Approve bills for payment (unanimous 6‑0)
- Approve consent agenda parade permits (unanimous 6‑0)
- Pass Ordinance 25-07 zoning change (5‑yes, Sellers abstained)
- Adjourn meeting (unanimous 6‑0)
City Council
The Evanston City Council held a public hearing on three liquor‑license applications for locations on 10th Street, Prospector Drive, and Main Street. The council also considered a motion to sell a handgun to Sergeant Shawn Stahl for $470.00 and several resolutions, including the final plat for the Uinta Senior Center Addition and a zone change for a property owned by Wyoming Downs, LLC. Routine bills and contracts were approved under the consent agenda.
- Public hearing on a restaurant liquor license for Carnitas Michoacan Mexican Restaurant, LLC at 123 10th Street
- Public hearing on a retail liquor license transfer to Wyoming Horse Racing at 755 Prospector Drive
- Public hearing on a microbrewery permit for Shades Brewing at 1512 Main Street, Unit 4
- Motion to authorize sale of a handgun to Sergeant Shawn Stahl for $470.00
- Resolution 25‑72 approving the final plat for the Uinta Senior Center Addition subdivision
The council approved the meeting agenda and a list of bills for payment. It granted a restaurant liquor license, a retail liquor license transfer, and a microbrewery permit. The council also authorized a handgun sale, adopted a resolution for the Uinta Senior Center addition plat, and passed a zoning change ordinance. All actions passed unanimously with six yes votes.
- Approved agenda (6-0)
- Approved payment of listed bills (6-0)
- Approved restaurant liquor license for Carnitas Michoacan Mexican Restaurant, LLC (6-0)
- Approved transfer of retail liquor license to Wyoming Horse Racing (6-0)
- Approved microbrewery permit for Shades Brewing (6-0)
- Authorized sale of handgun to Sergeant Shawn Stahl for $470 (6-0)
- Adopted Resolution 25-72 approving final plat for Uinta Senior Center Addition (6-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 25-07 changing zoning of lots 19, 20, 22 to Highway Business-Established (6-0)
City Council
The City Council will discuss several resolutions including a federal grant for police bulletproof vests and a state grant for downtown walking tour brochures. The body is also considering a change order for the Evanston Transmission Pipeline 2022 Project and a sidewalk improvement agreement.
- Resolution 25-68: Application for DOJ Bullet Proof Vest Partnership Grant for police officers
- Resolution 25-69: Grant request for Historic Downtown Walking Tour Brochures
- Resolution 25-70: Change Order No. 2 for the Evanston Transmission Pipeline 2022 Project
- Resolution 25-71: FY 2026 Transportation Alternatives Program agreement for Evanston Pedestrian Sidewalk Improvement Project
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda, the prior meeting minutes, a series of payroll and vendor bills, and the August 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report. It also unanimously adopted resolutions to seek a bullet‑proof vest grant for police, a historic preservation brochure grant, and a pedestrian sidewalk improvement agreement. The council approved Change Order No. 2 for the Evanston Transmission Pipeline 2022 Project with six yes votes and one abstention. All actions were recorded with the indicated vote counts.
- Approved agenda (7 yes votes, unanimous)
- Approved October 21/28 minutes (7 yes votes, unanimous)
- Approved listed bills for payment (7 yes votes, unanimous)
- Approved August 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report (7 yes votes, unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑68 for bullet‑proof vest grant (7 yes votes, unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑69 for historic walking‑tour brochure grant (7 yes votes, unanimous)
- Approved Change Order No. 2 for Transmission Pipeline 2022 Project (6 yes votes, 1 abstention)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑71 for pedestrian sidewalk improvement program (6 yes votes, 1 abstention)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will review a request to allow accessory dwelling units in certain residential districts. The body will also consider a zone change and comprehensive plan amendment for an indoor amusement and entertainment establishment.
- Text Amendment TA 254 to permit accessory dwelling units in certain residential districts
- Zone Change ZC 263 for Lots 19, 20, and 22, Block 2 of Evanston Industrial Center 2nd Addition from Industrial-Established to Highway Business-Established
- Proposed indoor amusement and entertainment establishment (Wyoming Downs off-track betting facility)
- Comprehensive Plan Amendment MPA 264 to change land use from Industrial Established to Highway Business for Lots 19 and 20, Block 2 of Evanston Industrial Center 2nd Addition
City Council
The Evanston City Council will consider a letter of support for the Wyoming Downs, LLC tourism project and approve street closures for Halloween events. The council will also authorize the release of a property lien and the disposal of an animal shelter gas chamber.
- Letter of support for Wyoming Downs, LLC project
- Street closure for Downtown Trick-or-Treating on Main Street
- Street closure for Hunters’ Widows Night Out on Main Street
- Resolution to release special assessment lien for 280 Greek Court
- Resolution to scrap euthanasia gas chamber at animal shelter
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the October 7 meeting. It approved a list of bills for payment to various vendors and authorized two street‑closure permits for October events. The body adopted a letter of support for Wyoming Downs, LLC and passed two resolutions: one to release a special‑assessment lien on 280 Greek Court, and another to disassemble and scrap the Cincinnati Fan euthanasia gas chamber at the animal shelter. The meeting was adjourned at 6:26 p.m.
- Approved agenda (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Approved October 7 minutes (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Approved bills for payment to listed vendors (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Approved consent agenda street‑closure permits for Oct 23 and Oct 31 events (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Adopted letter of support for Wyoming Downs, LLC (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑66 to release lien on 280 Greek Court for $6,000 (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑67 to disassemble and scrap the euthanasia gas chamber at the animal shelter (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Adjourned meeting at 6:26 p.m. (unanimous 7‑yes)
City Council
The Evanston City Council will consider a digiTICKET change order for the Mountain View Police Department, two resolutions authorizing grant agreements with the Wyoming Department of Transportation for high‑visibility traffic enforcement, and a resolution to award the Grass Valley Lift Station wastewater project to Whitaker Construction. The council will also appoint Geoffrey Phillips as an alternate municipal court judge.
- Discussion and motion to approve digiTICKET Change Order for Mountain View Police Department
- Resolution 25‑64: authorize sub‑award for occupant‑protection high‑visibility enforcement grant
- Resolution 25‑65: authorize sub‑award for impaired‑driving high‑visibility enforcement grant
- Resolution 25‑60: award Grass Valley Lift Station project to Whitaker Construction Co., Inc.
- Appointment of Geoffrey Phillips as Alternate Municipal Court Judge
The council unanimously approved the agenda, minutes, a large list of bills for payment, the July 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report, and a digiTICKET change order for the police department. It also adopted Resolution 25‑64 and Resolution 25‑65, authorizing sub‑award agreements with the Wyoming Department of Transportation to fund occupant‑protection and impaired‑driving traffic‑safety enforcement. Finally, the council appointed Geoffrey Phillips as Alternate Municipal Court Judge.
- Approved agenda (6‑0 unanimous)
- Approved September minutes (unanimous)
- Approved bills for payment totaling many amounts (6‑0 unanimous)
- Approved July 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report (6‑0 unanimous)
- Approved digiTICKET Change Order for Mountain View Police Department (6‑0 unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑64 authorizing sub‑award for occupant‑protection enforcement (6‑0 unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑65 authorizing sub‑award for impaired‑driving enforcement (6‑0 unanimous)
- Approved appointment of Geoffrey Phillips as Alternate Municipal Court Judge (5‑0 unanimous)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a text amendment (TA 254) to add accessory dwelling units as a new land‑use category in certain residential districts and to set standards and a definition for them. The commission will also review a variance request (BA 260) for 401 Sage Street to allow a 5.4‑by‑6‑foot addition that would encroach 15.7 feet into the required 20‑foot street‑side yard setback. Standard agenda items include approval of the agenda, minutes, and scheduling of future meetings.
- TA 254 – Text amendment to Chapter 24, adding accessory dwelling units as a new land‑use item to Section 24‑15 A and establishing standards in Article IV and a definition in Article XII.
- BA 260 – Variance request for 401 Sage Street (LR‑E zone) to encroach 15.7 ft into the 20‑ft street‑side yard setback for a 5.4 ft × 6 ft addition for laundry appliances.
The commission approved the meeting agenda and the August 4, 2025 minutes, each by unanimous vote. It also approved BA 260, a variance allowing a building addition at 401 Sage Street to encroach 15.7 feet into the required setback, with staff recommendation, unanimously. The commission scheduled the TA 254 text amendment to be heard at the November meeting.
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Approved August 4, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved BA 260 variance for 401 Sage St (unanimous)
- Motion to hear New Business before Old Business passed (unanimous)
City Council
The council will discuss and vote on awarding the bid for the Grass Valley Lift Station Project to Whitaker Construction Co., Inc. It will also consider resolutions authorizing a fiber‑optic build‑out for the Purple Sage Golf Course Pro Shop, a lease for a postage meter, a settlement‑litigation form for opioid cases, and a joint funding agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey for a Bear River stream gauge.
- Award bid for Grass Valley Lift Station Project to Whitaker Construction Co., Inc.
- Resolution 25-61: authorize fiber‑optic build‑out for Purple Sage Golf Course Pro Shop
- Resolution 25-62: authorize lease of a postage meter with Quadient Leasing USA
- Resolution 25-63: authorize execution of opioid settlement litigation form
- Resolution 25-54: joint funding agreement with U.S. Geological Survey for Bear River gauge
The council unanimously approved the agenda and minutes, authorized payment of listed bills, and approved a street‑closure permit and a limited malt beverage permit. It awarded the Grass Valley Lift Station construction contract to Whitaker Construction and adopted four resolutions covering that project, a fiber‑optic upgrade for the Purple Sage Golf Course, a bulk‑mail equipment lease, and participation in the opioid settlement. The meeting concluded with an executive session and adjournment.
- Approved agenda (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approved minutes (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approved bills for payment (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approved consent agenda items: street‑closure permit and limited malt beverage permit (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Awarded Grass Valley Lift Station construction contract to Whitaker Construction (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑60 authorizing agreement with Whitaker Construction (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑61 authorizing fiber‑optic quote for Purple Sage Golf Course (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑62 authorizing lease for bulk‑mail equipment (unanimous 7 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
City Council
The council unanimously repealed the city code provision that limited a person to one liquor license. It also approved the sale of two acres on West Cheyenne Drive, a joint funding agreement for a Bear River stream gauge, and a memorandum with the ATF for paperless firearm trace services. Additional actions included renewing dozens of liquor licenses, extending a seasonal position, and approving bills and the meeting agenda.
- Repealed Section 4-8 B limiting liquor licenses (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approved sale of two acres on West Cheyenne Drive by sealed bid (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Authorized joint funding agreement with U.S. Geological Survey for Bear River stream gauge (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Authorized MOU with ATF for paperless firearm trace submission and analysis (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Renewed 24 retail liquor licenses (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Extended a seasonal position for twelve additional weeks (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approved bills for payment to numerous vendors (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approved the meeting agenda (unanimous 6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
City Council Work Session Agenda
The City Council will hold a work session to review information regarding a mountain bike race and discuss modifications to agendas. These items are presented for information and discussion.
- Information on mountain bike race from Jason Banks of Bear River Outdoor Recreation Alliance
- Discussion on modification of agendas with City Attorney Mark Harris
City Council
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and minutes, authorized payment of listed bills, and approved several temporary permits and street closures. It passed Ordinance 25-06 on first reading, repealing the city code restriction on issuing more than one liquor license to a person. The council also adopted Resolution 25-44, approving Change Order No. 1 for the Evanston Transmission Pipeline project.
- Approved agenda (6‑yes unanimous)
- Approved July 15 and July 22 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved listed bills for payment (unanimous)
- Approved consent‑agenda permits and street‑closure requests (unanimous)
- Passed Ordinance 25-06 first reading repealing liquor‑license limit (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution 25-44 approving Change Order No. 1 for transmission pipeline (unanimous)
City Council
The Evanston City Council approved the meeting agenda and prior minutes, then authorized payment of numerous payroll and vendor bills. It also approved several limited malt beverage and street‑closure permits. The council repealed the city code restriction on multiple liquor licenses and adopted resolutions for a pipeline change order, senior‑citizen services, and the rodeo series contract.
- Approved agenda with Crime Stoppers Drawing (6 yes votes)
- Approved July 15 & July 22 minutes (6 yes votes)
- Approved payment of listed vendor and payroll bills (6 yes votes)
- Approved consent‑agenda permits for malt beverage sales and street closures (6 yes votes)
- Passed Ordinance 25-06 repealing liquor‑license limit (6 yes votes)
- Adopted Resolution 25-44 approving Change Order No. 1 for transmission pipeline (6 yes votes)
- Adopted Resolution 25-45 authorizing contract for senior‑citizen services (6 yes votes)
- Adopted Resolution 25-46 authorizing contract for the Evanston Rodeo Series (6 yes votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the meeting agenda and the July 7 minutes, both unanimously. It then voted to table Text Amendment 254, which would add accessory dwelling units to the zoning code, postponing further consideration until the October 6 meeting. No other actions were taken.
- Approved agenda (unanimous)
- Approved July 7 minutes (unanimous)
- Tabled TA 254 until Oct 6, 2025 (unanimous)
City Council
The Evanston City Council unanimously approved the agenda and minutes, and authorized payment of numerous bills. It approved a parade route permit and a street‑closure permit on the consent agenda. The council adopted Ordinance 25‑05 and Resolution 25‑33, finalizing the Revolution Addition and Wy(Home)ing Estates subdivisions. Finally, it awarded the 2025 Roundhouse Courtyard construction contract to Stacey Maxfield Construction.
- Approved agenda (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Approved minutes (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Approved payment of listed bills (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Approved parade route permit and street‑closure permit on consent agenda (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Passed Ordinance 25‑05 approving final plat for Revolution Addition (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Passed Resolution 25‑33 approving final plat for Wy(Home)ing Estates Addition (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Awarded 2025 Roundhouse Courtyard construction contract to Stacey Maxfield Construction (unanimous 7‑yes)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑34 authorizing agreement with Stacey Maxfield Construction for the project (unanimous 7‑yes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission approved its agenda and the June 2 minutes, both unanimously. The text amendment TA 254 for accessory dwelling units was tabled until the August 4 meeting. The commission also approved CP 255, allowing a parking lot at 1956 Harrison Drive, unanimously.
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Approved June 2 minutes (unanimous)
- Tabled TA 254 accessory dwelling unit amendment until Aug 4 (unanimous)
- Approved CP 255 parking lot request at 1956 Harrison Drive (unanimous)
City Council
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the June 17 meeting. It authorized payment of listed bills and approved several street‑closure and limited malt‑beverage permits for July events. Ordinance 25‑04, which shifts sign‑permit fee setting to the annual budget resolution, was passed on final reading. The council also approved the final plat for the Revolution Addition subdivision and adopted a resolution to execute a new MOU for restoring the historic Union Pacific Switch Engine.
- Approve agenda – unanimous (5 yes votes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approve June 17 minutes – unanimous (5 yes votes)
- Approve bills for payment – unanimous (5 yes votes)
- Approve consent‑agenda street‑closure and malt‑beverage permits – unanimous (5 yes votes)
- Pass Ordinance 25‑04 amending sign‑permit fee setting – unanimous (5 yes votes)
- Pass Ordinance 25‑05 approving final plat for the Revolution Addition subdivision – unanimous (5 yes votes)
- Adopt Resolution 25‑28 authorizing MOU for historic Union Pacific Switch Engine restoration – unanimous (5 yes votes)
City Council
The council approved the meeting agenda and prior minutes. It authorized payment of listed bills and granted several street‑closure permits. Ordinance 25‑04 amending sign‑permit fee rules and Ordinance 25‑05 approving the final plat for the Revolution Addition were both passed. Resolution 25‑25 providing income to fund the FY 2025‑2026 budget was adopted.
- Approve agenda – unanimous (6 yes votes)
- Approve minutes – unanimous (6 yes votes)
- Approve bills for payment – unanimous (6 yes votes)
- Approve consent agenda street‑closure permits – unanimous (6 yes votes)
- Pass Ordinance 25‑04 amending sign‑permit fee provisions – unanimous (6 yes votes)
- Pass Ordinance 25‑05 approving final plat for the Revolution Addition – unanimous (6 yes votes)
- Adopt Resolution 25‑25 to finance FY 2025‑2026 budget – unanimous (6 yes votes)
City Council
The Evanston City Council approved the meeting agenda, the May 20 and May 27 minutes, and a list of vendor bills for payment. It also approved the April 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report and several consent‑agenda items, including parade and malt‑beverage permits and two street‑closure permits. The council unanimously passed Ordinance 25‑02, changing a GTR Property Holdings parcel to high‑density residential, and Ordinance 25‑03, changing another parcel to medium‑density residential.
- Approved agenda with catering permit amendment (5‑0)
- Approved May 20/27 minutes (5‑0)
- Approved vendor bills for payment (5‑0)
- Approved April 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report (5‑0)
- Approved consent‑agenda items: parade route, malt‑beverage permits, street‑closure permits (5‑0)
- Approved Street Closure Permit for Eli Robinson block party (4‑0, Perkes abstained)
- Passed Ordinance 25‑02 authorizing high‑density zoning change for GTR Property Holdings (5‑0)
- Passed Ordinance 25‑03 authorizing medium‑density zoning change for GTR Property Holdings (5‑0)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The commission unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the April 7, 2025 meeting. It then unanimously voted to table the request (TA 254) to add accessory dwelling units to the zoning code for further consideration at the July 7 meeting. No other actions were taken.
- Approved agenda (unanimous)
- Approved April 7, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
- Tabled TA 254 accessory dwelling unit amendment (unanimous)
City Council
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda, minutes, a series of payment bills, and the March 2025 revenue and expenditure report. It also approved two zoning changes for GTR Property Holdings, converting land to high‑density and medium‑density residential use. All actions passed with six yes votes and no opposition.
- Approved agenda (unanimous 6 yes votes)
- Approved minutes (unanimous 6 yes votes)
- Approved payment bills (unanimous 6 yes votes)
- Approved March 2025 revenue and expenditure report (unanimous 6 yes votes)
- Approved consent agenda items (unanimous 6 yes votes)
- Approved Ordinance 25-02 zoning change to high‑density residential (unanimous 6 yes votes)
- Approved Ordinance 25-03 zoning change to medium‑density residential (unanimous 6 yes votes)
City Council
The Evanston City Council approved its agenda, minutes, and a series of payment bills, and adopted the February 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report, all by unanimous 6‑yes votes. It also approved limited malt‑beverage permits for upcoming softball tournaments, awarded a bid for three police pickup trucks, and approved the bid for the 2022 transmission pipeline project. Finally, the council adopted Ordinance 25‑02, changing the zoning of a GTR Property Holdings tract to high‑density residential.
- Approved agenda (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
- Approved minutes from April meetings (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
- Approved payment bills covering payroll and contracts (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
- Approved February 2025 Revenue and Expenditure Report (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
- Approved limited malt‑beverage permits for June and August softball tournaments (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
- Awarded bid for three 2025 half‑ton 4x4 police trucks to Uinta Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
- Awarded bid for the Evanston Transmission Pipeline 2022 Project to BH, Inc. (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
- Adopted Ordinance 25‑02 changing zoning of GTR Property Holdings property to high‑density residential (6 yes: Willliams, Schmidt, Lind, Perkes, Welling, Sellers)
City Council
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda, the payment of listed bills, and the January 2025 revenue and expenditure report. It also unanimously approved roof alterations for the Evanston Child Development Center. The council voted 6‑1 to declare rail ties at the Roundhouse surplus and to sell them to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. By a 6‑1 vote, the council awarded the 2025 Street Maintenance (Overlay) Project to Staker & Parson Companies and adopted Resolution 25‑17 authorizing the agreement.
- Approved agenda (unanimous 7‑0)
- Approved payment of listed bills (unanimous 7‑0)
- Approved Revenue and Expenditure Report for Jan 2025 (unanimous 7‑0)
- Approved alterations to roof of HUB/Preschool building (unanimous 7‑0)
- Declared rail ties at Roundhouse excess and authorized sale to Wyoming Game and Fish Dept (6‑1)
- Awarded 2025 Street Maintenance (Overlay) Project to Staker & Parson Companies (6‑1)
- Adopted Resolution 25‑17 authorizing agreement with Staker & Parson for street overlay (6‑1)
- Approved minutes of prior meetings (unanimous 7‑0)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The commission reviewed several applications—including a conditional use permit for an accessory building, a comprehensive plan amendment, a zone change, and a variance—but did not approve, deny, or table any of them. The Willow Legacy Sketch Plan was discussed only. No votes or formal actions were recorded.
City Council
The council approved the agenda, minutes, and a series of bills totaling $173,226.94 for payroll and other services. It adopted Resolution 25-13 authorizing the mayor to execute the Wyoming Educators Benefit Trust medical plan renewal for city employees. It also approved Resolutions 25-14 and 25-15 for lease‑purchase agreements with De Lage Landen to replace equipment at the Purple Sage Municipal Golf Course, ratified a fiber‑internet quote for the Uinta County Detention Center, and adopted Resolution 25-16 for a contract with Westech Equipment to replace the fuel station card‑reader system. All motions passed unanimously with six yes votes.
- Approved agenda (unanimous 6‑0: Willliams, Schmidt, Perkes, Welling, Sellers, Hegeman)
- Approved March 18 and March 25 minutes (unanimous 6‑0)
- Approved bills for payment totaling $173,226.94 (unanimous 6‑0)
- Adopted Resolution 25-13 to continue city employee medical plan via WEBT (unanimous 6‑0)
- Adopted Resolution 25-14 for lease‑purchase equipment for Purple Sage Golf Course (unanimous 6‑0)
- Adopted Resolution 25-15 for a second lease‑purchase equipment contract for Purple Sage Golf Course (unanimous 6‑0)
- Ratified All West Communications fiber‑internet quote for Uinta County Detention Center (unanimous 6‑0)
- Adopted Resolution 25-16 for Westech Equipment contract to replace fuel station card‑reader (unanimous 6‑0)