Erda council to weigh parcel disconnect, water standards after week of cancellations
No final decisions were published from Erda city meetings in the past two weeks, as the City Council's August 13 meeting was canceled due to a tornado warning and the Planning Commission's August 11 meeting has not yet released minutes. The most consequential items on the table are a request to disconnect a parcel from the city and a discussion on water efficiency standards, both scheduled for the council's August 19 meeting.
Planning Commission considers private road permit
The Erda Planning Commission met August 11 at 7:00 PM at the Erda City Office. The main item was consideration of a conditional use permit for a private road serving the Allred Minor Subdivision at 4125 Palmer Rd (Parcel #08-049-0-0001). The agenda included a public hearing on the permit, approval of minutes from June 23, 2026, and a public comment period with a three-minute limit per comment. Minutes from this meeting have not yet been published, so no decision is recorded.
Council agenda: parcel disconnect and water rules
The Erda City Council has twice scheduled the same agenda items: a public hearing on a petition to disconnect Parcel #01-441-0-0001 from the city's corporate limits, and discussion and direction on Water Wise Standards (Chapter 36 Water Efficiency Standards). The disconnect hearing is required under Utah Code §10-2-501, and the petition is available for public inspection at the Erda City Fire Station and online.
The council also listed a closed session under Utah Code Ann. §52-4-205(1)(c), along with routine items including approval of minutes from July 9, 2026, and reports from the Treasurer, Sheriff, and North Tooele Fire District.
These items were first scheduled for the August 13 regular meeting, but that meeting was canceled. They were then placed on the August 19 meeting agenda. No minutes from the August 19 meeting have been published, so no votes or decisions are available.
August 13 meeting canceled due to tornado warning
The City Council meeting scheduled for August 13, 2026, was canceled because of a Tornado Warning, citing safety concerns for residents, staff, and council members. The cancellation notice was posted at 6:18 PM that day. The meeting was to be rescheduled for a future date, which has not yet been announced.
Coming up
The City Council meeting scheduled for August 27, 2026, has been canceled. The next regular meeting is set for September 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Erda Fire Station, 2163 W. Erda Way, Erda UT. No agenda items have been listed for that meeting yet.