Midvale council agenda: Midvale Mills development agreement amendment, corner-lot garage rule and halfway-house ordinance discussion
October 6, 2026, 6:00 p.m. · Midvale City Hall, 7505 South Holden Street, Midvale
The Midvale City Council's Oct. 6 agenda listed a second amendment to the Midvale Mills development agreement on the consent agenda, a public hearing on garage setbacks on corner lots in the Single Family Residential-1 zone, two Planning Commission appointments and a discussion of an ordinance prohibiting halfway houses. Minutes have not been posted, so results are not recorded here.
From the agenda; results are added when minutes are posted. Updated October 21, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item Hearing · City code
Ordinance 2026-O-31: corner-lot garage setbacks and habitable space definition
Pending
A text amendment to Section 17-7-1.4 (Single Family Residential-1 zone) would add corner-lot exceptions allowing garages to encroach into front setbacks, and amend the habitable space definition in Section 17-2-8. Planner Jonathan Anderson presented.
Item Consent · Development
Resolution 2026-R-53: Midvale Mills second amendment
Pending
The consent resolution would approve the second amendment to the 2021 development agreement for The Midvale Mills Project, a single-family neighborhood at 8000 South and 300 East. The packet says the amendment is needed because the approved house plans are part of the agreement, and the developer's builder, Garbett Homes, wants to add one more, slightly smaller plan. Senior Planner Elizabeth Arnold presented. The packet copy is unsigned and the vote is not recorded in the materials checked.
Item Action · Appointment
Planning Commission appointments (R-55 and R-56)
Pending
Mayor Dustin Gettel proposed appointing Mike Edwards as a Planning Commission member and Rebecca Pipkin as an alternate.
Item Action · Contract
Resolution 2026-R-54: health department interlocal agreement
Pending
A second amendment to the interlocal cooperation agreement between the Salt Lake County Health Department and Midvale City, presented by City Manager Matt Dahl. No amount is listed.
Item Discussion · City code
Ordinance prohibiting halfway houses
Pending
Elizabeth Arnold led a discussion of a possible ordinance prohibiting halfway houses. The agenda gives no draft details.
Item Workshop · Presentation
Community Clean Energy Program and General Plan update
Pending
Workshop presentations by Mayor Dustin Gettel on the Community Clean Energy Program and by Community Development Director Adam Olsen with Wasatch Front Regional Council staff on the General Plan update.