Big Water, UT

Big Water City Council

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold its regular August meeting, preceded by a work session. The council will consider appointing two members to fill town council vacancies, amending personnel policies on leave without pay, and setting a public hearing on zoning amendments for mobile homes and RVs. The agenda also includes discussion of a franchise agreement with South Central Communications and other administrative items.

• Resolution 2026-17 appointing Mark Gangonla to Town Council
• Resolution 2026-18 appointing Jim Loyd to Town Council
• Resolution 2026-19 amending personnel policies on leave without pay and health insurance continuation
• Ordinance 09-2026 amending zoning code for mobile homes, travel trailers, and RVs (Section 15.24)
• Franchise agreement between South Central Communications and Big Water Municipal

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The Big Water Planning and Zoning Board will conduct a site visit on August 12, 2026, to view and evaluate a potential downtown area for future planning considerations. No formal meeting, public hearings, official action, or decisions will occur during the visit.

• Site visit to evaluate a potential downtown area for future planning

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The Big Water Planning and Zoning Board will hold its regular August meeting to review and potentially amend several zoning ordinances, including special events permits, off-street parking, definitions, and residential setback requirements. The board will also discuss citizen concerns about business compliance and consider changing the September meeting date.

• Discussion and possible action on Special Events and Ordinance/Temporary Use Permits
• Discussion and possible action on Amending Off Street Parking spaces
• Discussion and possible action on Definitions in the zoning code
• Discussion and possible action on Residential Setback Requirements
• Discussion of Citizen Concerns Regarding Business Compliance

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The Big Water Planning and Zoning Board will hold a public hearing to discuss amending the zoning code. The proposal aims to clarify public hearing requirements for land use amendments and remove duplicative Town Council requirements.

• Proposed amendment to Zoning Code sections 15.08.020 and 15.08.060

Big Water City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing and discuss ordinances regarding franchise agreements and commercial zone standards. The body will also consider filling vacant council and board seats.

• Public hearing for Adding Chapter 7.02, Franchise Agreements And Use Of Public Rights-Of-Way
• Ordinance 02-2026 Commercial Zones Supplementary Developmental Standards
• Ordinance 11-2026 Franchise and Use of Right-Away
• Discussion on Hwy 89 No Engine Brakes Sign
• Resolution 2026-16 to appoint new member to Glen Canyon Special District Board

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council has cancelled a public hearing originally scheduled for July 15, 2026. The hearing was to consider amending Municipal Code 08.08.030 to adopt quiet hours for the town. No meeting will take place.

• Cancelled public hearing on amending Municipal Code 08.08.030 to adopt quiet hours

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing on July 15, 2026, at 7:00 PM at Town Hall to consider an ordinance that adds Chapter 7.02 to the municipal code. The ordinance establishes requirements for franchise agreements, regulates use of public rights-of-way, imposes a municipal telecommunications license tax, and sets rules for facility construction and maintenance.

• Public hearing on Ordinance 11-2026 adding Chapter 7.02 to Title 7 of the Big Water Municipal Code
• Establishment of franchise agreement requirements for use of public rights-of-way
• Adoption of telecommunications provider requirements
• Creation of a municipal telecommunications license tax
• Regulation of construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities in public rights-of-way

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The board will hold a work session and meeting to discuss several potential amendments to land use and zoning codes. Key topics include RV regulations, parking, and the creation of a zoning overlay map for commercial and industrial zones.

• Proposed amendment to Zoning Codes 15.20 and 15.24 regarding RV use
• Proposed zoning overlay map for Commercial and Industrial Zones Supplementary Developmental Standards
• Discussion on amending municipal code for excessive noise and quiet time hours
• Possible action on Special Events and Ordinance/Temporary Use Permits
• Discussion on Residential Setback Requirements

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a regular meeting on June 17, 2026, at 60 N Aaron Burr. The body will discuss and possibly act on the finalized FY 2026–27 budget, adoption of a wildland-urban interface code, and several other ordinances and resolutions. Public hearings are scheduled for the budget and wildland-urban interface topics.

• Adopting the Final 2026/2027 Budget (Resolution 2026-12)
• Adopting the Wildland-Urban Interface Code (Ordinance 08-2026)
• Delegating Authority to the Glen Canyon Special Service District (Resolution 2026-15)
• Certifying the Tax Rate
• Adding No Engine Brake Signs to Hwy 89

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adopting the 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code. The code would regulate construction, development, and fire protection in wildland-urban interface areas. Citizens may appear in person to support or oppose the adoption.

• Public hearing to adopt the 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing to adopt the final budget for fiscal year 2026/2027. Residents may attend to speak in support or opposition.

• Public hearing on adopting the final budget for FY 2026/2027

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially take action on the budget for Fiscal Year 2026/2027. The council will also review policies regarding employee insurance and retirement.

• Discussion and possible action on Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Budget
• Discussion and possible action on employee insurance and retirement policy

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The Big Water Planning and Zoning Board's regular June meeting was cancelled because fewer than the required number of members attended (lack of quorum). The agenda had included discussions and possible actions on several land-use topics, but no decisions were made. No meeting occurred.

• Discussion and possible action on amending off-street parking spaces
• Discussion and possible action on proposed amendment to zoning codes 15.20 and 15.24 regarding recreational vehicle (RV) use
• Discussion and possible action on amending the municipal code for excessive noise and possible quiet time hours
• Discussion and possible action on creating a zoning overlay map for commercial and industrial zones per Town Council request
• Discussion and possible action on land use ordinance and table of uses

Big Water City Council

This is a notice of a vacancy on the Big Water Town Council, not a regular meeting agenda. The Town of Big Water is accepting letters of interest from qualified residents for appointment to fill the vacancy; the appointed individual will also serve on the Glen Canyon Special Service District Board. An appointment meeting is scheduled for July 15, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Big Water Town Hall.

• Accepting letters of interest for a vacant Town Council seat (also serves on Glen Canyon Special Service District Board)
• Deadline to submit: Monday, July 13, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
• Appointment meeting: Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Big Water Town Hall (60 N Aaron Burr)
• Qualifications: registered voter and 12-month resident of Big Water
• Contact clerk Abigail Palsgrove at [email protected] for conflict-of-interest form

Big Water City Council

The regular May meeting for the Big Water Town Council has been rescheduled to May 27, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The agenda is procedural and contains no specific discussion items or decisions.

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing to amend its municipal alcohol-beverage-control code to align with Utah state law. Residents may speak in person at Town Hall, 60 N Aaron Burr, Big Water, UT 84741 on May 27, 2026 at 7:03 p.m.

• Amending Municipal Code Section 5.07 Alcohol Beverage Control to match Utah State Code

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a regular meeting on May 27, 2026, at 60 N Aaron Burr, starting with a work session at 6:30 pm and public hearings at 7:00 pm. The council will discuss and possibly act on several ordinances, resolutions, and agreements, including the tentative budget for fiscal year 2026/27 and zoning code amendments.

• Public hearing to open the 2025/26 FY budget at 7:00 pm
• Amending zoning codes (Title 15 and Title 14.20) to clarify zoning administrator duties and establish consistent review procedures
• Adopting the tentative budget for fiscal year 2026/27 at 7:02 pm
• Amending alcohol beverage control municipal code (Section 5.07) to match Utah State Code
• Approving interlocal agreement for mutual aid in fire response with the City of Page, Arizona

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss and adopt the tentative budget for fiscal year 2026/2027. Residents may appear in person to provide support or opposition to the proposed budget.

• Public hearing to adopt the tentative budget for FY 2026/2027

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing to open the FY 2025/2026 budget and amend it with three grant additions totaling $63,700. The proposed additions include $55,000 from Kane County REC board for a picnic pavilion, $1,200 from a state grant for the America250 event, and $7,500 from Kane County for Highway 89 Fire Department assists. Residents may comment in person at the meeting.

• Public hearing to open and amend FY 2025/2026 budget
• Add $55,000 grant from Kane County REC board for picnic pavilion
• Add $1,200 state grant for America250 event
• Add $7,500 from Kane County for Hwy 89 Fire Dept assists

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing on May 27, 2026, to discuss amending zoning codes to clarify the authority and duties of the Zoning Administrator. The meeting will take place at Town Hall, located at 60 N Aaron Burr.

• Public Hearing to amend zoning codes Title 15 and Title 14.20
• Clarify authority and duties of the Zoning Administrator
• Establish consistent administrative review procedures
• Meeting at Town Hall, 60 N Aaron Burr, Big Water, UT 84741
• Held on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 7:01 p.m. (UT)

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The Big Water Planning and Zoning Board will hold its regular May meeting to discuss and possibly act on several zoning-related items, including proposed amendments to RV use regulations and zoning codes. The board will also review old business items such as special events permits, off-street parking changes, and land use ordinance updates.

• Proposed amendment to Zoning Codes 15.20 and 15.24 regarding Recreational Vehicle (RV) use and permitted regulations
• Discussion and possible action on Special Events and Ordinance/Temporary Use Permits
• Discussion and possible action on Amending Off Street Parking spaces
• Discussion and possible action on Land Use Ordinance
• Presentation for Design Concept for Metal Building by Kevin Collins

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council is holding a budget work session. The body will discuss the tentative budget for fiscal year 2026-2027.

• Discussion of the Tentative FY Budget 2026-2027

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve a lot joinder application. The meeting also includes a scheduled closed session for legal, personnel, or land purchase business.

• Discussion and possible action on lot joinder application for Lot 1 Block J and Lot 2 Block J
• Closed session for legal business, litigation, land purchase, or personnel business

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold its regular April meeting, including a work session and public meeting. They will discuss and possibly approve the tentative 2026-2027 budget, consider Ordinance 02-2026 on commercial zone development standards, and move to fill a vacant council seat. Other items include employee appreciation pay, park pavilion funding, amendments to personnel policies, and an alcohol beverage control ordinance.

• Discussion and possible action on tentative 2026-2027 FT budget
• Discussion and possible action on Ordinance 02-2026 Commercial Zones Supplementary Developmental Standards
• Discussion and possible action on filling vacant council seat expiring Dec 31, 2027
• Discussion and possible action on Resolution 2026-10 to appoint new Council Member to Glen Canyon Special District Board
• Discussion and possible action on Ordinance 06-2026 Alcohol Beverage Control amended to match state code

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The Big Water Planning and Zoning Board will meet to discuss several potential amendments to land use and municipal codes. The board is considering actions on alcohol beverage control and the authority of the Planning and Zoning Administrator.

• Discussion and possible action on Municipal Code 5.07 Alcohol Beverage Control (Ordinance 06-2026)
• Discussion and possible action on Ordinance 07-2026 Planning and Zoning Administrator Authority
• Discussion and possible action on Land Use Ordinance and Table of Uses
• Discussion and possible action on Special Events and Ordinance/Temporary Use Permits
• Discussion on Residential Setback Requirements and Off Street Parking spaces

Big Water Planning and Zoning Board

The Big Water Planning and Zoning Board will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially take action on a parcel joinder application. This request involves combining two specific lots within the Glen Canyon Townsite.

• Parcel Joinder Application for Lot 1, Block J Glen Canyon Townsite Revised Plat A and Lot 2, Block J Glen Canyon Townsite Revised Plat A

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a work session to discuss the tentative budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. No formal decisions are scheduled; the session is limited to discussion of the draft budget.

• Discussion of the Tentative FY Budget 2026-2027

Big Water City Council

The Town of Big Water is accepting letters of interest to fill a vacancy on the Town Council. The appointed individual will also serve on the Glen Canyon Special Service District Board.

• Application deadline: Monday, April 13, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
• Appointment meeting: Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Big Water Town Hall

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss amending the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year Budget. The proposal includes allocating additional tax and grant funds to specific city expenditures.

• Proposed addition of $14,600 in tax money for Public Safety and Fire Department expenditures
• Proposed addition of $1,500 in State grant monies for America250 event expenditures

Big Water City Council

The Big Water City Council will hold a regular meeting to discuss proposed land use code amendments, a public safety budget addition, and annexation policy. The session includes public hearings on zoning changes and a work session on the 2025/2026 fiscal year budget.

• Public hearing on proposed land use code amendments
• Public hearing on zoning code procedures for lot line adjustments
• Public hearing to open the 2025/2026 FY Budget
• Discussion on annexation and expansion of town boundaries
• Discussion on adopting a municipal privacy policy