Council Member· 2026-2029
Brett Wright
Eagle Mountain City
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- 71
- Total speaking time
- 20:19:35
- Avg per meeting
- 17:11
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Council Member Brett Wright on the recordAI-generated · 13 meetingsCouncil Member Brett Wright consistently prioritizes long-term fiscal transparency, infrastructure efficiency, and rigorous development oversight. He has actively engaged in municipal budget planning, advocating for strategies like maintaining a 35% general fund balance and increasing funding for public safety, while simultaneously scrutinizing the cost-effectiveness of water and transportation projects. Throughout the past several months, Wright has championed economic development through the Redevelopment Agency and voiced strong stances on land use, specifically opposing high-density housing conversions and pushing for stricter architectural and accessibility standards in residential projects.
Top issues during term (19)(Development)
Development Amenity Changes
The city may implement a nominal application fee to cover administrative costs.
Slope Development Regulations
Property owners may face higher costs for engineering and permits for taller walls.
Spring Run Plaza Preliminary Plat
No immediate financial impact is noted, as the decision was to table the item for further review.
Impact of Commercial Development
Increased commercial activity necessitates greater law enforcement presence and response, potentially requiring additional funding for services.
zoning for energy development
The financial impact is currently unknown as no specific projects are proposed.
Natural Gas Power Plant for Data Centers
Supports significant data center development, potentially boosting the local economy and tax base.
Chapel Addition Concept Plan
Potential need for city property disposal and future infrastructure considerations.
Eagle's Landing Commercial Development
The amendment includes tax incentives for infrastructure, potentially impacting future tax revenue and city expenditures.
Extended Construction Hours for QTS - SLC1
Likely accelerates project completion for QTS - SLC1, potentially leading to earlier tax revenue generation.
HVAC Screening for Multi-Family Buildings
Potential minor cost increase for developers to implement screening.
Firefly Townhomes Development
Potential increase in property tax revenue from new homes.
Overland Village 2 Phase B Development
Increased property tax revenue and potential impact on infrastructure costs.
airport development
This airport could cost taxpayers a lot of money, and nobody's sure if it's worth it yet.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Wright personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- movedpassed 4-12026-04-21
Councilmember Wright moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code section 17.60 and 17.10 Regarding Fencing with the followi…
- movedpassed 3-22026-04-21
Disposal of Utah County Parcel #46:536:0430
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-03
Amend Consolidated Fee Schedule
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-02-17
Councilmember Wright moved to approve the Consent Agenda.
- secondedpassed 3-02026-02-17
Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2026
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-02-17
Second Amendment to the FY 2025-2026 Annual Budget
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-02-03
ORDINANCE - An Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Section 2.45 regarding Youth Council. BACKGROUND: (Presented by Natalie Winterton) The proposed ordinance updates the Youth Council Code to allow the Eagle Mountain Youth Council to select their Youth
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-15
Councilmember Wright moved to take a brief recess to prepare Oath of Office
- secondedfailed 2-32026-01-06
Hidden Hollow Amenity Exchange (Minor) Site Plan Amendment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-06
Councilmember Wright moved to approve the Consent Agenda, removing item 13.A. from the agenda to be discussed at a later date, and to update the minutes from the December 16, 2025,…
- movedpassed2025-12-16
ORDINANCE / PUBLIC HEARING - An Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code 16.05 and 17.05 Newspaper Amendment BACKGROUND: (
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-16
Land Exchange Agreement with SITLA
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-16
Land Exchange Agreement with SITLA
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-02
Table Resolution 13.A (Employee Credit Card Policy)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-02
PROCLAMATION - Proclaiming Utah PTA Centennial Celebration Month
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-02
Councilmember Wood moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:42 PM.
- movedpassed2025-12-02
ORDINANCE - An Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Enacting Chapter 3.45, "Recreation, Arts, and Park Tax", of the Eagle Mountain City Municipal Code BACKGROUND: (Presented by City Attorney, Marcus Draper) On November 4, 2025,
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-02
Board Member Wright moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:50 PM.
- movedpassed2025-11-18
Water Use and Preservation Plan
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-11-18
Connectivity and Site Plan Standards Amendment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (31)
Recorded while Wright was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Tableing of Corrigan Farms Development Agreement (14B)
Corrigan Farms Development Agreement Recommendation
Brylee Farms Phase B Development Agreement Second Amendment
Approval of Second Amendment to Triumph Master Development Agreement
Table Eagle Mountain Chapel and Recreation Building Development Agreement
Brylee Townhomes Development Agreement First Amendment Recommendation
Stadion Development Agreement First Amendment Recommendation
Triumph Master Development Agreement 2nd Amendment
Eagle Quest East Master Development Agreement Second Amendment
Resolution Approving Sales Tax Pledge for Redevelopment Agency Bonds
ORDINANCE/PUBLIC HEARING - An Ordinance of Eagle Mountain, Utah, Approving the Horizon Master Development Plan.
Approval of May 5, 2026 Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes
Denial of WUI Residential Development Standards Ordinance
Flagship Homes Development Agreement
Spring Run Plaza Master Development Agreement Amendment
Voting record (101)(Development)
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