Lehi continues to see an increase in E. coli, with 12 people now confirmed to have contracted the bacterial infection, though officials at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting acknowledged the possibility of two new cases. Two of the cases were contracted by Orem residents while they were in Lehi. The 12 cases are all among […]
As part of the City Council’s marathon meeting last week that kept city officials and visitors up until past 1 a.m. on Tuesday, the Council approved the Thanksgiving Point area plan with traffic improvements. The traffic plan presented is part of upcoming new development in Thanksgiving Point. The previously approved concept plan includes 1,800 units in the […]
Get your popcorn ready, folks. The candidate list for the 2023 Lehi City Council election is final, with a whopping 17 candidates. The candidates are vying for three open seats on the city’s legislative body, with only City Councilwoman Paige Albrecht defending her seat with a reelection bid. Councilwoman Katie Koivisto and Councilman Mike Southwick […]
The Lehi City Council voted to continue the Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) state pilot program during Tuesday’s meeting. The Council also brought back the Primary Election after foregoing it in 2021. “I would suggest we have a Primary but utilize RCV for both the Primary and the General [elections],” said Councilman Paul Hancock to kick off the council discussion after public comment. The […]
With the record $280 million 2023 fiscal budget approved earlier this year, the Lehi City Council is set to raise city property taxes for the first time in over 20 years. “There’s inflation out there, and the cost of police, fire, people and roads is increasing, and we need to recapture some of that [cost],” said City Finance Director […]