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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Clearfield City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
R.C. Park Design Review and Park Watch Program
Commissioners will discuss their park inspection assignments and introduce new members to the Park Watch program. This ensures local parks are regularly monitored for maintenance needs and community safety.
Regulations for Large-Load Power and Water Users
The council is discussing what kind of rules to set for heavy utility users, like data centers, under a temporary freeze. They need to decide how to handle high water and power demands while balancing economic growth and infrastructure limits.
Regional Transportation and Interchange Planning
City leaders are coordinating with UDOT and military partners on major roadway overhauls, including a proposed single-point urban interchange at 650 North to handle traffic growth.
Davis County Supportive Housing Zoning Amendment
Davis County is proposing a supportive housing overlay on a commercial parcel to provide transitional housing and services for individuals who have experienced homelessness. This project sits at 1230 East 1450 South and aims to address regional housing needs.
Clearfield Civic & Town Center Planning
The city is working on plans for a new Civic & Town Center, which will shape the downtown area and local public spaces. This work meeting lets council members review ideas and community input from recent design workshops.
Antelope Drive Mixed-Use Development
A proposed site plan aims to construct two new commercial retail buildings on a 1.79-acre parcel at 175 West Antelope Drive, bringing new commercial activity to the C-2 zone.
Mixed-Use Development at 1000 E Antelope Dr
A developer wants to build townhomes and commercial space on Antelope Drive. This could bring new housing and businesses to the area, but neighbors may have concerns about traffic and density.
Water Resource Management
Clearfield is dealing with a sudden equipment breakdown, so they're asking everyone to cut back on water usage immediately. Keep an eye on your faucets and hold off on non-essential water tasks until the city gets things fixed.
FY26 CDRA Budget Amendments and Fund Transfers
The Clearfield CDRA is reviewing proposed amendments to its FY26 budget, which include significant fund transfers for the Clearfield Station development and the 500 West/1st Street Extension project. These adjustments ensure proper funding authority for ongoing municipal and economic development priorities.
E-Bike and Motorized Vehicle Enforcement in Parks
Parks are experiencing turf damage and rutting caused by youths riding e-bikes and motorized vehicles across grass and trails. City staff noted enforcement hurdles because riders flee and police cannot pursue them through parks.
Barlow Park Security Upgrades
The city plans to use federal grant funding to install new security cameras at Barlow Park to cut down on vandalism and property damage.
Wilcox Farms Subdivision Development Agreement Amendment
Proposed changes to the Wilcox Farms subdivision will set stricter garage parking dimensions and rules for how home plans are distributed across the 101 lots. These updates affect future neighborhood aesthetics and parking availability.
Sewage Infrastructure Liability
Clearfield homeowners are pushing the city to pay for major sewage damage, claiming the city's pipes are to blame. This fight is a big deal because it could change how the city handles future property damage claims for everyone.
Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance
Six Clearfield families are dealing with the nightmare of raw sewage flooding their basements due to a city pipe blockage. It’s a gross wake-up call that our city's aging underground pipes need serious attention before the next disaster hits.