Council Member· 2026-2029
Brett Wright
Eagle Mountain City
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- Meetings spoken in
- 71
- Total speaking time
- 20:19:35
- Avg per meeting
- 17:11
- Segments
- 24089
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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 (6)(General)
Transmission Line Code and Overlay Zone
Potential city financial liability for excess utility construction costs if local design requirements are imposed.
employee conduct policy
The stipend will be set annually based on the city's current contract rates to ensure no additional cost to taxpayers.
civic board consolidation
It's unclear if this will save the city cash or just make it harder to get things done.
public art policy
The city could face costly legal battles or expensive removal fees depending on how they decide to handle these statues.
lawsuit over rodeo grounds
This lawsuit could cost taxpayers a bundle if the city loses.
land dispute lawsuit
If the city loses, we could be on the hook for millions in legal fees and damages.
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 (3)
Recorded while Wright was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (19)(General)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.