The Blanding City Council scheduled a regular meeting for September 22, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., according to a September 21 notice. The meeting is set to take place at the City Office located at 50 West 100 South Street in Blanding, Utah.
The agenda for the meeting includes the interviews and appointment of a mayor. The individuals listed for consideration include Rye Wojick, Trent Herring, Bryce Parker, Michael Bradford, Talia Hansen, Bret Hosler, and Levi Meyers. The meeting will be presided over by Mayor Pro-Tempore Charlie Taylor, with Council Members Chris Ewald, Kellen Nielson, Chad Moses, and Jesse Grover also in attendance. A vacant mayoral position is currently listed as to be appointed.
Various municipal reports are scheduled for review during the session. Reports will be provided by Pratt Redd, Trevor Palmer, Taylor Francom, and the City Manager. Specific topics for discussion include updates on the transfer station, gas lines, WOS, monthly water and public works, and monthly airport and building reports. The council will also review the court report and minutes from the September 8, 2026, meeting.
The meeting will include a public input period where comments are limited to three minutes per person. The council aims to keep discussions respectful and solution-focused. Additionally, a closed session may be held to discuss matters such as pending litigation, the professional competence or health of an individual, collective bargaining, or the purchase, exchange, sale, or lease of real property.
The meeting may include electronic or telephone participation by one or more council members in accordance with Blanding City Ordinance 1-5-5-F. For individuals requiring special accommodations under the ADA, the city requests at least twenty-four hours advance notice by calling the City Offices at 435-678-2791.
The scheduled meeting is expected to run from 7:00 p.m. until approximately 10:00 p.m.
