By Shanna Francis As residents of Ogden Valley continue to discuss the merits of incorporation leading up to the November 5 election, a series of informational community meetings continue to be held at the Ogden Valley branch library in Huntsville. These community meetings have discussed various aspects of the incorporation process and becoming a municipality. The next community discussion will be held Monday, September 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....Read More
By Shanna Francis Representatives from the State of Utah’s Lieutenant Governor’s Office released an official notice of Certification of Petition for Incorporation on August 19, 2024. The certification document formally states that the petition of incorporation filed for Ogden Valley Incorporation on July 11, 2024 met the requirements outlined by Utah State Code. The document also instructs Weber County’s legislative body to schedule and hold an incorporation election for the...Read More
By Shanna Francis On May 2, 2024, LRB Public Finance Advisors, an independent consulting group commissioned by the state of Utah, released the results of its modified feasibility study after receiving public input from the original study released at the end of 2023. The modified feasibility study again found that “incorporation of the proposed Ogden Valley boundary will likely result in at least a five percent budget surplus.” On June...Read More
Petition Instructions The Ogden Valley Incorporation Sponsors are collecting the second “Petition For Incorporation of Ogden Valley” signature sheets. Please see the signature collection locations, days and times below. Eden Park, June 5-8, 3pm-7pm (W-F), 12pm-4pm (S) Peddlers/Mountain Luxury Building, Any Day, 9am-5pm (M-F) Huntsville Mercantile, June 12-15, 3pm-7pm (W-F) Valley Market Parking Lot, Weather and Volunteer Dependent Please fill out one petition per household. For example, everyone who lives...Read More
By Shanna Francis Sponsors of the Ogden Valley incorporation initiative are pleased to announce a series of lectures that will be held throughout the next several months that will address a variety of components that go into the creation and management of a new city. A former city manager for many years, Wayne Pyle will conduct the lectures, which are being hosted by the incorporation sponsor team. A native of...Read More
