Council Member· 2026-2029
Craig Whiting
Eagle Mountain City
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- 59
- Total speaking time
- 9:05:47
- Avg per meeting
- 9:15
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Council Member Craig Whiting on the recordAI-generated · 10 meetingsCouncil Member Craig Whiting consistently prioritizes thoughtful land use, architectural quality, and proactive developer engagement throughout city planning processes. He frequently advocates for strategic infrastructure investments, such as recreation facilities and senior housing, while carefully scrutinizing development density and the financial implications of city land sales. His tenure is marked by a focus on long-term project viability, active participation in professional municipal appointments, and a collaborative approach to addressing the community’s evolving residential and commercial needs.
Top issues during term (20)
Traffic Calming and Speed Study Implementation
Estimated initial traffic calming implementation costs of approximately $400,000, with future budget allocations anticipated.
QTS Data Center Rezoning
No tax incentives are included in the current development agreement draft.
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.
2026-2027 Strategic Planning
Guides future municipal budget allocations and capital improvement project priorities.
City Hall Feasibility and Capital Projects
Future capital improvement costs will impact the city's General Fund and potential bonding capacity.
Fiscal Year 2028 Budget Planning
Directs city resources and shapes future property and sales tax revenues.
RDA Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget
Net budget adjustments of approximately $1.4 million in the general fund and associated capital funds.
Spring Run Plaza Preliminary Plat
No immediate financial impact is noted, as the decision was to table the item for further review.
Mayor's Powers and Duties
Potential changes to mayoral compensation were discussed.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding
Allocates approximately $466,979 in federal CDBG entitlement funds and prior-year resources with no direct general fund obligation.
Redevelopment Agency Leadership
Decisions made by the board can affect city tax revenue and the allocation of funds for public improvements.
proposed tax
The average primary residence with a $500,000 market value would see an estimated tax increase of $359.79.
Community Services Board Project Priorities
Various project costs ranging from minor bench installations to major park redesigns.
Transmission Line Code and Overlay Zone
Potential city financial liability for excess utility construction costs if local design requirements are imposed.
Impact of Commercial Development
Increased commercial activity necessitates greater law enforcement presence and response, potentially requiring additional funding for services.
employee conduct policy
The stipend will be set annually based on the city's current contract rates to ensure no additional cost to taxpayers.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Whiting 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.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-05-26
Councilmember Wright moved to adjourn the meeting at 5:23 PM.
- secondedpassed 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…
- secondedpassed 3-22026-04-21
Disposal of Utah County Parcel #46:536:0430
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 4-02026-03-25
Councilmember Whiting moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:59 PM.
- secondedpassed 4-02026-03-25
Councilmember Clark moved to approve the Consent Agenda with the exclusion of Items 10.A., 10.B., and 12.A., to be voted on separately, and with Item 13.A. removed and placed under…
- movedpassed 4-02026-03-25
Ordinance 14.A: Overland Master Development Agreement Amendment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 3-02026-03-25
Councilmember Clark moved to approve the remaining items on the Consent Agenda, specifically Items 10.A., 10.B., and 12.A.
- secondedpassed2026-03-05
Councilmember Wood moved to adjourn the meeting at 10:19 PM.
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-03
Adjourn to Closed Session
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-03-03
Councilmember Wood moved to adjourn the meeting at 12:10 AM.
- movedpassed2026-03-03
Amend Consolidated Fee Schedule
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-03
Support America250 Utah
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-03-03
Approve Professional Services Agreement for Eagle's Landing
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- seconded2026-03-03
ORDINANCE/PUBLIC HEARING - An Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Sections 15.80, 17.10, 17.25, 17.100 regarding Slope Development. BACKGROUND: (
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-03
Councilmember Huish moved to approve the appointment of ShaRee Curtis to a Two-Year Term to the Community Services Board beginning April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2028.
- secondedpassed2026-03-03
Table 5th Amendment to Overland Master Development Agreement
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 3-02026-02-17
Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2026
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-02-17
Councilmember Clark moved to adjourn the meeting at 10:11 PM.
- movedpassed2026-02-17
Wildland Urban Interface Area Map Adoption
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 4-12026-02-03
Hidden Hollow Amenity Exchange Site Plan Amendment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (363)
Recorded while Whiting was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
September 22, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes
Oak Hollow and Parkway Crossroads Zoning Map Amendments
Artificial Turf and Rear Yard Landscaping Code Amendments
Adjournment to Closed Session
Consent Agenda Approval (Excluding Items 10A, 10B, and 12D)
Firefly NPA 8 Phase A, Plat 9 - Bond Release into Warranty
Firefly NPA 8 Phase B, Plat 1 - Bond Release into Warranty
Resolution Approving a Community Garden Policy
Denial of Land Disposal Application for Silverlake Parcel
Tableing of Corrigan Farms Rezone Ordinance (14A)
Approval of Culinary Water Impact Fee Facility Plan (15A)
Approval of Wastewater Master Plan and IFFP Update (15B)
Approval of Municipal Code Amendments Regarding Archery Use (15C)
Tableing of Fencing and Screening Provisions Amendment (15D)
Approval of Residential Standards Table Amendment (15E)
Tableing of Master Site Plans Amendment (15F)
September 15, 2026 Minutes - Regular City Council Meeting
Voting record (623)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.