The Huntington City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 21, to consider the sale of a city-owned parcel of real property via a sealed-bid process. The meeting, which begins at 6:30 p.m. at the city office building at 20 South Main, follows a public notice issued by the council on Sept. 29 regarding the proposed disposal of the land.
Proposed Property Sale
The public hearing is intended to gather community input concerning the sale of a significant parcel of real property located at the southwest corner of 300 South and Main Street in Huntington. The property, identified as Parcel No. 01-0188-0032, consists of approximately 1.70 acres and is legally described as Lot 4, Block 5, Huntington Townsite Survey.
Public Comment and Inspection
According to the city's agenda, the property will be offered for sale through a sealed-bid process. Residents interested in participating in the hearing may provide written or oral comments. Relevant property information and related materials regarding the disposal are available for public inspection at the Huntington City Recorder's Office during regular business hours.
Council Meeting Agenda
Beyond the property sale, the council's meeting agenda includes several items for discussion and potential action. The council is expected to review the minutes from the Sept. 16, 2026, meeting and address city claims and financial reviews. Other scheduled items include discussions on business licenses, street excavation ordinances, and a resolution regarding utility deposits.
Donations and Utility Rates
The council will also consider several donations, including contributions to the Emery Rodeo Team, Wild Bunch, and the Emery High School Band. Additionally, the meeting will include a discussion regarding a potential utility rate increase for 2027.
Additional Meeting Business
The agenda also features presentations and reports from various individuals and departments. Harry Hansen of Valar Atomics is scheduled to appear, and Brentin Miller is slated to provide an update on World Finals and offer thanks to the City of Huntington. Departmental reports from the fire and maintenance departments, along with a report from the Youth City Council and the Zoning Administrator, are also on the docket.
Meeting Participation Details
The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. at the city office building located at 20 South Main. Residents seeking special accommodations to participate in the meeting can notify City Recorder Brandy Wagner at (435) 687-2436 at least three working days in advance. Electronic participation is available by calling City Hall by 3:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
