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Morgan County is set to transform local transportation with a newly approved $400K funding boost for critical infrastructure projects!

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County approves $400K for corridor preservation near bus garage
County allocates $400,000 for property purchase to enhance corridor preservation plans.
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June 29, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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Morgan City Council just greenlit a game-changing agreement with Comcast to bring fiber internet to every home and business in the area—promising blazing speeds and a competitive market!

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Morgan council approves Comcast franchise to expand fiber to city
The Morgan City Council voted unanimously to approve Resolution 26-37, authorizing a franchise agreement and pole-attachment terms with Comcast for a private, citywide fiber build aimed at providing symmetrical residential and business internet service.
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August 12, 2026 at 11:07 AM
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A proposed historic-district code aims to preserve the charm of Commercial Street while allowing for new development that respects its unique character.

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Planning Commission discusses new historic‑district code to preserve Commercial Street character
At a work‑session the Planning Commission reviewed draft historic‑district guidelines that would protect historic buildings, require research-backed restoration for designated structures, and set design standards (build‑to zone, glass minimums, facade materials) for new construction on Commercial Street.
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August 20, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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Morgan's council just greenlit an $11 million natural-gas generation project, aiming to power Geneva while potentially reshaping the city's energy future!

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Council approves UDOT property purchase tied to proposed natural‑gas generation project
Council unanimously approved Resolution 26‑34 to accept a purchase contract with UDOT for a 2.81‑acre parcel near Geneva Rock to site a proposed natural‑gas generation project; staff reported preliminary total project cost about $11 million and two gensets that together would produce just under 5 MW at local altitude.
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July 31, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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Exciting changes may be on the horizon for small cities as new flexibility in impact-fee rules could reshape local development!

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Council hears update on impact-fee guidance and local development; staff flags pending budget vote
Staff reported on a legislative-auditor meeting about potential flexibility in impact-fee rules for small cities and answered council questions about local development activity; members were reminded the June 23 meeting will adopt the amended budget and certified tax rate.
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June 14, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Morgan City's Planning Commission unveiled an exciting draft that proposes new land-use categories, parks, and trails designed to reshape the future of downtown living!

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Morgan Planning Commission reviews updated general plan draft, focuses on downtown land use and parks
City planning consultants reviewed a redlined draft of Morgan's general plan update, highlighting a new "residential mixed" land-use category, downtown and river‑oriented commercial designations, trail and parks priorities, and potential overlay tools; the commission agreed to review the draft further and hold another work session next month.
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October 24, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Morgan City is reaping the rewards of high-speed internet with Utopia, seeing a surge in subscribers and a projected $15 million economic boost over the next decade!

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Utopia Reports Significant Growth and Community Benefits in Morgan City Fiber Network Presentation
Utopia highlights Morgan City successes, subscriber growth, and fiber internet impact on residents.
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September 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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The Morgan City Council is taking bold steps to enhance community safety and sustainability, tackling stormwater management and road safety for schools head-on.

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Morgan City Council discusses stormwater agreements and road safety measures for schools
Council members address stormwater management agreements and safety protocols around schools.
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September 10, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Morgan's Planning Commission is tackling the controversial issue of roaming peacocks, sparking debate over pet ownership responsibilities and neighborhood harmony.

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Council Discusses Ordinance on Roaming Peacocks and Responsibilities of Owners
Council members address concerns over peacocks roaming and owner accountability for pets.
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July 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Local businesses are feeling the heat as a Morgan City company describes its operational struggles as a "dumpster fire," risking major contracts and financial penalties.

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Operations Team Faces Criticism for Delays on Hill Air Force Base Projects
Sales team struggles as operations create delays and financial penalties on contracts.
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July 9, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Morgan's city council is at a crossroads, grappling with the urgent housing crisis while fiercely protecting its cherished agricultural heritage.

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Morgan officials discuss housing crisis and preservation efforts in community meeting
Officials emphasize balancing housing mandates with the need to preserve agricultural land.
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June 29, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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Newly elected council member Tiara Oksir is shaking things up in Morgan, tackling a $200 million tax increase and pushing for vital funding for rural schools!

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Tiara Oksir introduces bills for education funding and agricultural land protection
Oksir addresses tax increase and rural school funding as new state legislator.
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June 29, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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Morgan City officials are pushing back against state mandates that they say sideline local governance and threaten community planning.

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Utah cities express concerns over state mandates on local land use and housing
City officials criticize state mandates that undermine local land use planning and housing decisions.
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June 29, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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Morgan City is set to double its capital outlay to $2 million, paving the way for a new power station that promises to transform the community's energy infrastructure.

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Capital Projects Budget rises from $6.92M to $12.92M for new property acquisitions
Capital Projects budget approved with significant increase for property purchases related to power station.
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June 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Morgan County is buzzing with excitement as residents push for new regulations to allow backyard chickens—could fresh eggs be coming to your neighborhood?

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City council considers regulations for backyard chickens in residential areas
City leadership evaluates guidelines for keeping chickens on smaller residential lots.
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June 21, 2025 at 4:09 AM
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A Morgan City resident's heartfelt plea for urgent traffic safety measures reveals alarming speeding issues near Riverside Apartments, leaving families worried for their children's safety.

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Resident raises traffic safety concerns on 125 North in Morgan City
A Morgan City resident highlights speeding issues on 125 North near Riverside Apartments.
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June 13, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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The Morgan County Planning Commission just took a monumental step forward by unanimously approving the next phases of the Valley Vista Estates project, promising to transform the community with thoughtful development.

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Morgan Planning Commission approves Valley Vista Estates phases 2 3 and 4 development
Commission unanimously approves preliminary review for Valley Vista Estates phases 2 3 and 4
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May 24, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Morgan City Council is proposing a new Municipal Energy Tax that could generate $300,000 for community improvements while easing the burden of rising property taxes on residents.

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Morgan City Council reviews tentative budget with new municipal energy tax proposal
Council discusses fiscal year budget, proposes municipal energy tax to lower property tax reliance.
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May 16, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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Morgan, Utah's City Council is paving the way for a new tax credit that could breathe life into historical homes and revitalize the community's cherished heritage.

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Morgan County evaluates historical preservation tax credits for residential and commercial properties
Officials discuss potential tax incentives to preserve historic homes and boost community value.
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May 16, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Morgan City's recent council meeting approved a $650K budget for a transformative alleyway project that promises to boost local businesses and create vibrant community spaces.

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Morgan City Council approves $650K budget for alleyway redevelopment project
City allocates funds for new alleyway space to enhance parking and community activities.
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May 16, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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Morgan, Utah is considering a game-changing tax credit that could revitalize 100 historic homes and preserve the town's rich heritage!

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Morgan County proposes historic home tax credit for renovation compliance
Assessor outlines tax credit plan for homes built before 1940 in Morgan County
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May 16, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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The Morgan Planning Commission is on the verge of naming a new plaza, with community involvement and funding possibilities at the forefront of the discussion!

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City Council considers naming Morgan Plaza with community involvement proposal
Council discusses naming options for Morgan Plaza and potential community naming contest.
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April 17, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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Morgan City Council just took a bold step towards transforming downtown with new mixed-use zoning, blending residential living above thriving businesses!

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Morgan City Council approves mixed-use zoning changes for downtown development
Council unanimously adopts ordinance allowing mixed-use buildings with residential above commercial.
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March 26, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Morgan's City Council is taking a giant step towards boosting youth sports by planning new baseball fields to meet soaring demand and foster local talent.

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Hanover Town Council approves grant for new baseball field project
Council unanimously passes resolution to apply for outdoor recreation grant to improve facilities.
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March 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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The Morgan City Council is taking a stand on safety as frustrations mount over a stalled building project and the unsightly scaffolding that’s become a community eyesore.

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City Council addresses safety concerns over scaffolding at historic building
Council discusses the ongoing scaffolding issue due to safety concerns and building permit delays.
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March 13, 2025 at 7:49 AM