Council Member· 2024-2027
Tawny Knuteson-Boyd
Moab City
About
Tawny Knuteson-Boyd's platform centers on continuity and the completion of existing municipal commitments, specifically focusing on addressing housing development challenges within Moab. As an incumbent, her priorities emphasize stability and the follow-through of long-term city infrastructure projects.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentThe City Council, including incumbent Tawny Knuteson-Boyd, has vowed to see the Walnut Lane housing project through to completion despite significant challenges.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 34
- Total speaking time
- 1:20:25
- Avg per meeting
- 2:22
- Segments
- 1053
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Voice summary
Council Member Tawny Knuteson-Boyd on the recordAI-generated · 3 meetingsCouncil Member Tawny Knuteson-Boyd has consistently prioritized public safety and infrastructure management, specifically by advocating for stricter traffic controls and addressing vehicle congestion near residential areas like the Entrada condominiums. She has taken an active legislative role by moving to approve salary schedule ordinances and proposing amendments to municipal code regarding sidewalk and gutter requirements. Additionally, she has remained a vocal proponent of environmental and safety initiatives, such as supporting water conservation outreach and the removal of off-highway vehicle signage from public roads.
Top issues during term (12)(Public Safety)
Mill Creek Flood Mitigation
Estimated project construction costs total approximately $7.8 million, to be funded via federal grants, FEMA, and municipal bonds.
Emergency Preparedness
The cooperative wildfire agreement provides an insurance-like mechanism to cover costs of catastrophic fires.
Noise Pollution Enforcement
A demonstration would be informational, with future capital costs dependent on pilot results.
Wildfire Preparedness and Fireworks Ban
The cooperative wildfire agreement provides an insurance-like mechanism to cover costs of catastrophic fires.
police department lawsuit
This could mean big changes in how police departments are funded or what they have to pay out in lawsuits.
Bear Safety and Wildlife Management
public safety center
Expect your local tax dollars to take a hit as the county funds this major new construction project.
police investigation
While exact figures aren't released yet, major violent crime investigations like this typically strain local police overtime and emergency response budgets.
police chief background check
It's unclear if this will cost taxpayers any extra cash, but it could lead to more scrutiny on hiring.
police lawsuit dismissal
No money will change hands between the Petito family and the police department thanks to this ruling.
police lawsuit
Taxpayers might end up footing the bill if the city loses, but it could also lead to better police practices.
Mill Creek Flood Mitigation
The project is estimated to cost approximately $7.8 million.
Moved or seconded (4)
Motions Knuteson-Boyd personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- movedpassed 4-12026-04-14
Ordinance 2026-07: Sidewalk Exception Process
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Councilmember Knutson-Boyd moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: letter of support for essential air service, approval of minutes for the March 24, 2026, regular meeting…
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-14
Ordinance 2026-05: Elected and Executive Salaries
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-03-24
26 council consent.pdf General Business Public Hearing for Resolution 06-2026: A Resolution Assessing Abatement Costs and Fees for the Abatement of the Dangerous Building Located at 737 Mountain View Drive, Moab, Utah
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Knuteson-Boyd was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.