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Moab City

Moab City · week of September 20, 2026

Planning Commission recommends approval of Vendor Code Text Amendment Recommendation, 4–0

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What changed in Moab City

Also discussed

  • OHV Noise and Speed Limits

    The city lowered speed limits on 100 West to 20 mph to protect pedestrians, while debating and ultimately maintaining 25 mph on Mill Creek Drive pending further engineering.

    What it means: Sign installation costs approximately $400 per sign within existing maintenance budgets.

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  • Water Infrastructure Expansion

    The city is updating its water master plan, impact fees, and rate structures through a $186,500 contract to ensure long-term system reliability and adequate bond funding.

    What it means: The study costs $186,500, paid entirely from the municipal water fund capital budget.

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  • Public Transit Funding & Arches Shuttle Integration

    The council issued a formal position statement to secure ongoing federal and state funding for local public transit and the Arches shuttle system.

    What it means: Operating the transit system costs approximately $700,000 annually.

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  • City of Moab Annexation Policy Plan and Boundary Maps Update

    City staff outlined the upcoming public meeting and hearing schedule for the municipal annexation policy plan, addressing community confusion and noticing requirements.

    What it means: Residents and property owners seeking a transparent and structured public engagement process regarding city boundaries.

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  • Vendor Code Reform

    The city is rewriting its vendor code to set clear rules, parking requirements, and buffering for food truck courts and private property vendors while grappling with how to handle mobile service businesses.

    What it means: Local property owners wanting to host vendors, existing food truck operators seeking legal certainty, and neighbors looking for clear nuisance and parking standards.

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What's coming, and the deadline

  • Planning Commission · Thursday, October 8

    • Draft City Ordinance 2026-21: Annexation Policy Plan and Boundary Maps
    Read the agenda →

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