Newton, UT

Planning Commission

This agenda is a notice of a date change for the Newton Planning Commission's October 2026 regular meeting. The meeting originally scheduled for October 8 has been moved to October 15, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Newton Town Hall. No other business items are listed.

• Meeting date changed from October 8 to October 15, 2026
• Meeting time: 7:00 p.m.
• Location: Newton Town Hall, 51 South Center, Newton UT

Planning Commission

The Newton Planning Commission will discuss the internal accessory dwelling unit (IADU) code and a specific application for 107 W 200 S. The body will also hold a map workshop and review the format for the General Plan.

• Review of Internal Accessory Dwelling Unit Code
• Jones IADU Application for 107 W 200 S
• Discussion of trailers and accessory violations
• General Plan format and Map Workshop
• Reports on community character, traffic, housing, and land use

Town Council

The Newton Town Council meets October 1, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at 51 South Center to work through an agenda covering a Clarke Park update, a ball diamond lease agreement, a review of the Newton Code, a proposed vision statement, and a water line replacement update. The council will also consider reserving the town hall classroom every Monday and Wednesday from 10 to noon for a United Way educational preschool class run with the Newton Library. It will approve minutes from September 3 and September 17, 2026, and hear reports on mayor and council member assignments. No dollar amounts or final decisions are stated in the agenda.

• Ball diamond lease agreement
• Newton Code review
• Proposed vision statement review
• Water line replacement update
• Reservation of town hall classroom Mondays and Wednesdays 10 to noon for United Way preschool class with Newton Library

Town Council

This Newton Town Council notice is not a typical meeting agenda with votes or ordinances; it is a public works announcement. The main water line for one block along 100 West between 200 North and 100 North will be replaced during the week of September 28 - October 2, 2026. The block is being replaced because it is transite pipe installed about 1970, and new water connections cannot be added to it. Water service may be disrupted while new connections are made, with shut-off times to be posted on www.newtonutah.gov when known.

• Water line replacement on 100 West between 200 North and 100 North
• Work scheduled the week of September 28 - October 2, 2026
• Existing pipe is transite installed about 1970; new connections cannot be added to it
• Possible water service disruptions during new connections; shut-off times to be posted on www.newtonutah.gov
• Contacts: Jed Woodward 435-770-9339 or Newton Town Office 435-563-9283

Planning Commission

The Newton Town Planning Commission will hold a workshop meeting to work on draft maps for the Newton General Plan with Brandon Bell of BRAG. The meeting is scheduled for September 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Newton Town Hall, 51 South Center, Newton UT. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Workshop with Brandon Bell (BRAG) on draft General Plan maps
• Meeting at Newton Town Hall, 51 South Center, Newton UT
• Public invited; ADA accommodations available by calling 435-563-9283

Town Council

The Newton Town Council is holding a special meeting to discuss replacing a water line along one block of 100 West between 200 North and 100 North. The agenda includes only this item, along with routine call to order and roll call.

• Water line replacement on 100 West between 200 North and 100 North

Planning Commission

The Newton Town Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting on September 10, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Newton Town Hall. The commission will discuss General Plan maps and town vision ideas, and receive reports from members on assigned tasks covering topics like community character, traffic, housing, and land use. They will also consider approving the August 13, 2026 minutes and a possible change to the October meeting date.

• Discussion of General Plan Maps
• Town Vision Ideas
• Reports on assigned tasks: Community Character, Natural Resources, Traffic, Housing, Land Use, Economic Goals
• Possible October meeting change
• Approval of August 13, 2026 minutes

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will hold its regular meeting on September 3, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers. The agenda includes a public hearing on Ordinance 2026-01, which adopts changes to the town code's animal control chapter, along with updates on Clarke Park, the Town Celebration, a ball diamond lease agreement, a code review, and the 4th quarter financial statement.

• Public hearing for Ordinance 2026-01 (animal control code changes)
• Ball diamond lease agreement discussion
• Clarke Park update
• Newton Code Review
• 4th Quarter Financial Statement review

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will hold a public hearing on September 5, 2026, to discuss proposed changes to Title 5 of the town code regarding animal control. The changes update the code to comply with state regulations and reclassify violations from Class C to Class B misdemeanors. The public can review the proposed changes at Town Hall or online.

• Public hearing on Title 5 animal control code changes
• Violations reclassified from Class C to Class B misdemeanor
• Code updated for compliance with State of Utah regulations
• Proposed changes available at Newton Town Hall or newtonutah.gov

Planning Commission

The Newton Town Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 13, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Newton Town Hall. The agenda consists of a welcome, roll call, and reports from commissioners on assigned tasks covering community character, natural resources, traffic, housing, and amendments to the plan. No formal decisions or public hearings are listed; the meeting appears to be primarily for updates and discussion.

• Report on Community Character and Natural Resources by Brock Call
• Report on Traffic and Circulation by Debbie Rashall
• Report on Housing by Holly Call
• Report on Amendments to Plan, Basic Public Services, Land Use, Economic Goals, Development Beyond Town Border by Cass Bleazard and Calvin Kremin

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will hold its regular meeting on August 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The agenda includes a RAPZ grant award for a walking path at Clarke Park, a request for road access to 200 North from a county parcel, concerns about the DUP Cabin, adoption of a new fee schedule with increased building permit fees, and a review of the 4th quarter financial statement.

• Clarke Park RAPZ grant award for asphalt walking path
• Access approval request to 200 North from county parcel 13-026-0010
• Adoption of new Fee Schedule with building permit fee increase by Hyde Park City
• 4th Quarter Financial Statement review
• Newton code review

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will meet to discuss the Newton General Plan with Brandon Bell from BRAG. Members will also report on assigned tasks regarding town development and resources.

• Discussion of Newton General Plan with Brandon Bell from BRAG
• Reports on Community Character and Natural Resources
• Reports on Traffic and Circulation
• Reports on Housing
• Reports on Land Use, Economic Goals, and Development Beyond Town Border

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will discuss a development agreement for the Newton Hills subdivision phase 2. The meeting also includes reports on water data and a grant for a walking path at Clarke Park.

• Ratification of Newton Hills subdivision phase 2 development agreement
• RAPZ grant award for asphalt walking path at Clarke Park
• Report on 2025 water data and revenue generation from excess culinary water
• Newton code review
• Nominations and closed vote for Newton outstanding citizen

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will hold its regular meeting on June 4, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers at Newton Town Hall. The council will review financial statements, hold public hearings on budget amendments, and discuss several development and park improvement items.

• Newton Hills Subdivision phase 2 development agreement
• Clarke Park RAPZ grant award for asphalt walking path and parking on Center Street
• Public hearing amending the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget
• Acceptance of proposed 2026-2027 budget
• Access approval to 200 North from County parcel 13-026-0010 (Rod Rounds)

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will hold two public hearings at its June 4 meeting. The first hearing is to amend the 2025–2026 fiscal year budget; the second is to propose the 2026–2027 fiscal year budget. Both hearings will be held at Newton Town Hall, and the budgets are available for review during business hours.

• Public hearing to amend the 2025–2026 fiscal year budget
• Public hearing to propose the 2026–2027 fiscal year budget

Planning Commission

The Newton Planning Commission will hold its regular May meeting on May 21, 2026, after rescheduling from May 14. The agenda includes approval of April minutes, a business license for Outlaw Industries at 93 N 100 W, and a lot line adjustment for Martin Empey at 254 E 200 S (parcel 13-036-0066).

• Outlaw Industries Business License at 93 N 100 W
• Lot Line Adjustment for Martin Empey at 254 E 200 S (parcel 13-036-0066)
• Approve April 2026 Planning Commission Minutes

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will hold its regular meeting on May 7, 2026. Key items include consideration of the tax rate and budget, a property line adjustment agreement, and a presentation on a proposed Fire/EMS plan from Cache County. The council will also review a Center Street widening project and receive reports from the Youth Council and Cache County Sheriff.

• Consideration of tax rate and budget review
• Property Line Adjustment Agreement for 51 South Center/76 South 100 West
• CCCOG project for Center Street widening from Main Street to 100 South
• Cache County proposed Fire/EMS plan
• Appointment of a planning commission member

Planning Commission

The Newton Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting on April 9, 2026. Key agenda items include reviewing two conditional use permits for dog kennels and discussing the history of the Newton Town General Plan. The meeting will also approve the previous month's minutes.

• Review dog kennel conditional use permit for Kevin Larsen at 117 South 200 West
• Review dog kennel conditional use permit for Brent & Diana Sharp at 66 West 200 North
• Discuss Newton Town General Plan history (pages i, ii, iii, iv)
• Approve March 2026 Planning Commission minutes

Town Council

The Newton Town Council will meet to discuss infrastructure projects, including a bid award for road widening and improvements to Clarke Park. The council will also review a proposed fire and EMS plan from Cache County.

• Bid award for CCCOG project to widen Center Street from Main Street to 100 South
• Clarke Park pickleball court sound barrier mats and fence extension
• Cache County proposed Fire/EMS plan
• Semi quincentennial '250 Years' display for Newton Town Hall
• Review of Newton code

Town Council

The Newton Town Council has changed its April 2026 regular meeting date from April 2 to Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at Newton Town Hall. No other business is listed on this agenda.

• Regular meeting date moved from April 2 to April 8, 2026

Planning Commission

The Newton Planning Commission will review two conditional use permits for dog kennels and one new business license. The commission will also elect a new chair and review the Newton Town General Plan.

• Dog Kennel Conditional Use Permit: Kevin Larsen, 117 South 200 West
• Dog Kennel Conditional Use Permit: Brent & Diana Sharp, 66 West 200 North
• New Business License: Chris Hardman, Klowd LLC, 410 West 100 South
• Election of New Planning Commission Chair
• Review of Newton Town General Plan

Town Council

The Newton Town Council holds its regular meeting on March 5, 2026, with key items including proposed Clarke Park enhancements (pickleball court sound barrier mats, fence extension, trees, walking paths, and funding) and an update on the CCCOG Center Street widening project from Main Street to 100 South. The council will also review the second quarter financials, Newton code, and building improvements for security cameras and classroom AV monitors.

• Clarke Park: pickleball court sound barrier mats, fence extension, trees, walking paths, and funding discussion
• CCCOG project for Center Street widening (Main Street to 100 South) update
• 2nd Quarter Financial Review
• Review of Newton code
• Building improvements: security cameras and classroom AV monitor updates

Planning Commission

The Newton Planning Commission's regular meeting scheduled for February 12, 2026, was canceled, as indicated by an attached cancellation document. The agenda had included approval of previous minutes, election of a new chair, and a review of the Newton Town General Plan.

• Meeting canceled per attached file 'Meeting Canceled February 12.docx'
• Approve January 2026 Planning Commission minutes
• Elect new Planning Commission chair
• Review Newton Town General Plan

Town Council

The Town Council will review a property line adjustment and discuss infrastructure updates for Center Street. The meeting also includes discussions on pickleball court sound barriers and design for Clarke Park.

• Center Street widening project from Main Street to 100 South (power, design, drain lines, sidewalk, gutter, and bid)
• Clarke Park pickleball court sound barriers, design ideas, survey results, and funding
• Property Line Adjustment Agreement for 51 South Center/76 South 100 West
• Review of Newton code

Planning Commission

The Newton Planning Commission will meet to consider conditional use permits for two businesses and annual dog kennel permits. The commission will also discuss the town code regarding boards and commissions.

• Conditional Use Permit for Brandon Taylor (Rivet Marketing LLC)
• Conditional Use Permit for Zack Kopp (Brighton Fire Protection, LLC)
• Review and approval of Dog Kennel Conditional Use Permits for 2026
• Discussion of Newton Town Code Title 2, Chapter 1: Planning Commission

Town Council

The Town Council will administer oaths of office for three members and review the 2024-2025 financial audit. The body will also discuss infrastructure projects including Center Street widening and Clarke Park improvements.

• COG award for Center Street widening from Main Street to 100 South
• Property Line Adjustment Agreement for 51 South Center/76 South 100 West
• 2024-2025 financial statements audit review
• Clarke Park pickleball court sound barriers and design ideas
• $500 donation for Rocky Mountain Reindeer Farm

Town Council

The Newton Town Council has changed the date of its January 2026 regular meeting from January 1 to January 8. The agenda is procedural boilerplate and does not list specific discussion items or decisions.