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Santa Clara City Council Schedules April 22 Meeting to Discuss Proposed Tax

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A wooden gavel rests on a desk beside a stack of papers, symbolizing local government decision-making and legislative processes in Santa Clara, Utah. The warm light from a desk lamp illuminates the texture of the wood and the edges of the documents, evoking the atmosphere of a municipal council meeting without showing any specific people or text. The setting is formal and quiet, representing the weight of upcoming fiscal discussions regarding public safety taxes and inter-city agreements.
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The Santa Clara City Council has announced a regular meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The agenda includes discussions regarding a proposed emergency services sales and use tax and a public safety agreement with Ivins City.

Key takeaways

  • Santa Clara City Council will meet April 22, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
  • A public hearing will address a proposed 0.33 percent emergency services sales and use tax.
  • The council will consider a Restated Public Safety Agreement with Ivins City.
  • Discussion includes a proclamation for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

The Santa Clara City Council will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the Santa Clara City Council Chambers. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM and will be broadcast via the city website.

The session will include a public hearing to receive comments regarding a proposed resolution to impose an emergency services sales and use tax. This proposed tax, pursuant to Utah Code § 59-12-2402, would be set at a rate of 0.33 percent.

City Manager Brock Jacobsen is scheduled to present items for discussion and action regarding the emergency services sales and use tax. This includes consideration of Resolution No. 2026-11R and approval to add the tax to the November ballot via Resolution No. 2026-12R.

Additionally, the council will consider the adoption of a Restated Public Safety Agreement with Ivins City. The agenda also features a presentation by Brennan Dougherty from Southwest Forensic Nursing & Healthcare to discuss a proclamation for April 2026 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

The meeting will feature an opening ceremony with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Councilman Hendrickson and opening comments from Reverend Rickine Kestin of Solomon’s Porch Foursquare Fellowship.

Individuals requiring special accommodations for the meeting are asked to notify the city at least 24 hours in advance. The notice was certified by City Recorder Selena Nez.

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