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West Jordan City officials break ground for new cultural arts facility

Dec 01, 2017 08:00AM ● By Jana Klopsch

West Jordan City officials break ground on new cultural arts facility

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A new mayor rides into West Jordan

Dec 01, 2017 08:00AM ● By Jana Klopsch

West Jordan’s new mayor comes from inside the building.

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Too much of a good thing: High sewer fund cash balance raises questions

Nov 03, 2017 03:03PM ● By Becca Ketelsleger

A rate decrease in sewer fees was discussed and then tabled after questions were raised regarding a large cash balance in the sewer fund, totaling more than one full year’s operating funds.

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Ordinance passed to subdivide rural 1-acre lot

Nov 03, 2017 02:58PM ● By Becca Ketelsleger

An ordinance narrowly passes to subdivide a rural 1-acre lot in West Jordan, with many neighbors speaking out on both sides of the issue.

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Fiscal impact studies one way to evaluate November ballot initiative

Nov 03, 2017 02:55PM ● By Becca Ketelsleger

Fiscal impact studies completed in 2005 and 2014 may be useful tools to evaluate the government change question appearing on the November 2017 ballot.

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Recognizing challenges becomes first step to economic development in city

Oct 06, 2017 12:11PM ● By Becca Ketelsleger

Lewis, Young, Robertson & Burningham was hired to perform an evaluation of West Jordan’s economy, which showed overall sales leakage and helped to identify areas where growth and additional “tools” are needed.

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Ending a distinguished career on a high note

Aug 31, 2017 06:23PM ● By Jana Klopsch

City Manager Mark Palesh resigns after nearly two years and several memorable achievements in the position.

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Residents to decide West Jordan form of government

Aug 31, 2017 06:21PM ● By Jana Klopsch

On Aug. 9, the West Jordan City Council voted to include a change of government question on the November ballot, despite the recommendation of an appointment committee.

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Sticking to the plan: A new review process for future land use map amendments

Aug 31, 2017 06:18PM ● By Jana Klopsch

An Ordinance was adopted at the July 12 city council meeting allowing future land use map amendment requests to only be reviewed quarterly.

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A dog of a summer

Aug 31, 2017 06:16PM ● By Jana Klopsch

The animal shelter spends a summer using portable AC units while the project goes out to bid.

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