Council Member· 2026-2029
Craig Whiting
Eagle Mountain City
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- 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 (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.
Overland Village 2B Concept Plan
The development will contribute to the tax base, and the park requirement may impact development costs.
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 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 (31)
Recorded while Whiting was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Corrigan Farms Development Agreement Recommendation
RESOLUTION - A Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Second Amendment to the Brylee Farms Phase B Development Agreement
Brylee Farms Phase B Development Agreement Second Amendment
Fifth Amendment to Overland Master Development Agreement
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
ORDINANCE/PUBLIC HEARING - An Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 17.10.030 Definitions and 17.25.040 Residential Development Standards.
Spring Run Plaza Master Development Agreement Amendment
Voting record (54)(Development)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Tableing of Corrigan Farms Development Agreement (14B)
Fifth Amendment to Overland Master Development Agreement
Councilmember Clark moved to approve a Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan and Authorizing Its Submissio
Councilmember Wood moved to approve a Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, approving the Second Amendment to the Triumph Master Development Agreement for the Triumph Subdivision, with the followin
Approval of Second Amendment to Triumph Master Development Agreement
Councilmember Wood moved to deny the approval of a Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Second Amendment to the Eagle Quest East Master Development Agreement.
Board Member Whiting moved to approve the Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting Minutes from June 2, 2026.
Board Member Whiting moved to adopt a Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of Eagle Mountain City, Adopting the RDA Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
Board Member Whiting moved to approve the Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting Minutes from May 5, 2026.
Board Member Whiting moved to adopt a Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of Eagle Mountain City, Approving the Issuance of the Agency’s Sales Tax and Tax Increment Revenue Bonds, Series 20226 (the
Councilmember Whiting moved to approve a Resolution of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Pledge of any Portion of the City’s Sales and Use Taxes to the Proposed Issuance of the Redevelopment Ag
Resolution Approving Sales Tax Pledge for Redevelopment Agency Bonds
Approval of May 5, 2026 Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes
Councilmember Wood moved to deny an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending Eagle Mountain Municipal Code Chapter 17.10.030 Definitions and 17.25.040 Residential Development Standards.
Councilmember Whiting moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Flagship Homes Development Agreement.
Denial of WUI Residential Development Standards Ordinance
Flagship Homes Development Agreement
Board Member Clark moved to adopt a Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of Eagle Mountain City, Accepting the RDA Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and Setting a Public Hearing and Final B
Councilmember Wood moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Approving the Spring Run Plaza Master Development Agreement with a change of language to read: 1. 4.3(d) No more than 10 fe
Board Member Wright moved to approve the Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting Minutes from January 6, 2026.
Spring Run Plaza Master Development Agreement Amendment
Councilmember Whiting moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain, Utah, Approving the 5th Amendment to the Amended and Restated Overland Master Development Agreement conditioned on the following: 1
Ordinance 14.A: 5th Amendment to Overland Master Development Agreement
Table 5th Amendment to Overland Master Development Agreement
Approval of Slope Development Code Amendments
Approval of Development Agreement with Williams (Will-Power UT, LLC)
Councilmember Wright moved to table an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain, Utah Approving the 5th Amendment to the Amended and Restated Overland Master Development Agreement and to bring it back at a future
Councilmember Wood moved to adopt an Ordinance of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, approving the Development Agreement with Will-Power UT, LLC, conditioned on the following amendments to the agreement being
Councilmember Wood moved to table 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.
Table Ordinance Regarding Slope Development
Board Member Wood moved to elect Melissa Clark as the Vice Chairperson for the Redevelopment Agency.
Board Member Wright moved to approve a Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Official Project Area Plan for the Sweetwater #4 Community Reinvestment Area Pr
Board Member Clark moved to approve the Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting Minutes from December 16, 2025.
Board Member Wright moved to adopt a Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of Eagle Mountain City, Appointing Abby Ivory as Executive Director of the Redevelopment Agency of Eagle Mountain City.
Board Member Wright moved to approve a Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, Amending the Official Project Area Budget for the Sweetwater #4 Community Reinvestment Area
Commissioner Fox moved to recommend approval to the City Council of Item 7.E., Pacific Springs Development Agreement.
Horizon Master Development Plan and Preliminary Plat
Pacific Springs Development Agreement
Lower Hidden Valley Master Development Plan Amendment (Trails at Hidden Valley)
Commissioner Fox and Whiting believe there are too many things that need to be considered before approval.
Commissioner Allen moved to recommend approval to the City Council of Item 7.A., Lower Hidden Valley Master Development Plan Amendment-Trails at Hidden Valley, with the following conditions: 1. To loo
Commissioner Fox moved to recommend approval to the City Council of Item 7.D., Development Agreement – Meritage Homes Privacy Screening.
Commissioner Allen moved to recommend approval to the City Council of 7.E., Development Agreement – Stadion LLC.
Item 7.D. - Meritage Homes Privacy Screening Development Agreement
Item 7.E. - Stadion LLC Development Agreement
I don't think any landowner has the word nuclear in any of their agreements... I'm personally not prepared to enter that word into the into an agreement.