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The city is considering adding 24 acres of land to its borders. This could change the neighborhood feel and increase the demand for city services like water, roads, and emergency response.
The city is adding more office and warehouse space, which helps local businesses find room to grow and creates new workspace options.
The city is updating its rules to match new federal flood maps, which helps keep our community safe and ensures we follow national standards.
American Fork just dropped a new online dashboard that lets you track your irrigation water usage in real-time. It’s a smart move to check your stats now, especially since the city is considering switching to new metered rates that could change your monthly bill.
American Fork is facing a major water shortage thanks to record-low snowpack, so expect tighter rules and potential drought restrictions hitting your lawn and garden this summer. It’s time to start thinking about how to cut back on usage before the city mandates it.
Pioneer Crossing just got a major upgrade with an extra lane in both directions to help ease your daily commute. It’s a small win for anyone tired of sitting in gridlock on their way to work.
The city is making it easier for residents to find rules about what they can plant in their park strips by adding a link to the arborist's page.
The city is looking at rezoning land to encourage more businesses on the east side and allow for a new hotel.
The agency is setting its financial roadmap for the next year to ensure redevelopment projects stay on track.
The board is setting the financial plan for the upcoming year to ensure building projects and authority operations are funded.
American Fork is hiring consultants to brainstorm a major glow-up for the downtown area. They’re looking at everything from new shops and housing to better infrastructure to make the city center a place people actually want to hang out.
The developer wants to change the storm drain layout for the Bridges at Fox Hollow neighborhood. This is important because it ensures the area handles rain and runoff properly without causing issues for nearby homes.
American Fork just released the 2025 schedule for trash, recycling, and snowplowing. Make sure to double-check your dates now so you aren't left with a full bin or a driveway buried in snow.
The city is looking to update water rates to pay for infrastructure and encourage conservation. Residents are concerned about how these costs will be split between homes and businesses.
American Fork is currently investigating potential misuse of city funds, which raises serious questions about how your tax dollars are being handled. This situation will likely lead to tighter oversight and new transparency rules for city hall.
American Heritage School is looking to add a pavilion and storage space. This will change the school's footprint and how the site is managed.
Alpine School District is considering a massive breakup that could redraw school boundaries and change how your local tax dollars are spent. It’s a huge shake-up that will directly impact your neighborhood schools and your wallet.
The city is reviewing several new business and industrial projects. These developments will change the local landscape and impact available services and jobs.
American Fork’s beach and boat harbor just got a $3 million glow-up and is officially open for the summer. It’s the perfect spot to hit the water if you’re looking for a local weekend escape.
The city is reviewing how it pays for new growth and maintains existing services like water and parks. This will likely influence future utility rates and development costs.
A resident requested that the city update its code to require 20-foot deep garage stalls, arguing that current 'two-car' garages are often too small for modern vehicles.
Many residents are fighting proposed changes that would increase density in their neighborhoods, fearing more traffic and safety issues.
American Fork is looking at changing its zoning rules, and some locals are worried these new hurdles will make it way tougher to build on or develop private property. If you own land in the city, these tweaks could seriously limit what you’re allowed to do with your own backyard.
The committee is working to keep the city looking good through tree planting and educational classes. These programs help residents learn how to garden sustainably and save water.
The city is looking at how to fix up or expand the aging fitness center. Residents have shown support for a bond to fund these improvements in a future election.
The city is looking to build a new recreation center to replace or supplement current aging facilities. This will likely impact future city budgets and the quality of fitness options available to residents.
The city is deciding how to spend $1.58 million in tax money on local parks, arts, and recreation. This funding helps maintain our parks and supports local cultural events that many residents enjoy.
Utah just rolled out new rules for e-bikes, including age restrictions and mandatory helmet use. If you or your kids are hitting the streets on an e-bike, you'll need to follow these new safety standards to stay legal and avoid a fine.
The city is reviewing new housing plans to ensure they fit into existing neighborhoods and meet infrastructure requirements.
The city is reviewing a new two-lot subdivision on 700 North. This helps manage how new homes are added to existing neighborhoods.
The city is considering adding about 7 acres of land to its jurisdiction. This would change the zoning to residential, potentially impacting future housing density in that area.
The city is looking at how to expand the cemetery to make sure there is enough space for future burials as the population grows.
The city is looking at changing some of its local rules. These changes could affect how property is used or how city services are managed.
The city is working to bring existing buildings into compliance after owners completed construction without proper permits. This ensures that all structures meet safety and zoning standards.
Council members are reviewing the rules that keep local government honest. This ensures that leaders are making decisions for the community rather than for their own personal gain.
A new apartment complex is being proposed. Neighbors might be interested in how this affects traffic and local density.
American Fork is blowing up, and our current roads and housing aren't really built for this many new neighbors. The city needs to get ahead of this growth now before our services hit a breaking point.
The fitness center needs updates, but the committee has to make sure they don't spend more than the budget allows.
The city is planning a new 6-7 acre park. The committee is looking for input on what features, like playgrounds or trails, would best serve the neighborhood.
The city is hosting an Arbor Day event at Pioneer Park on April 30. It will include a tree-planting ceremony with local students.
The library is using grant money to build a new teen area and get a better sorter to handle books faster. This should make the library more fun for teens and help staff get materials back on the shelves quicker.
Large backyard structures require extra oversight to ensure they aren't used as illegal living spaces and meet fire safety codes.
The city is updating its 15-year-old roadmap for growth. This affects how land is used, where infrastructure goes, and how the city handles future housing and economic needs.
The city is strictly enforcing driveway width requirements for new homes to ensure fire trucks can reach properties in an emergency.
American Fork is booming, but our fire stations can't keep up with the growth. City leaders are weighing a tax hike against the risk of slower emergency response times for your neighborhood.
The city is looking at raising water rates to help pay for necessary infrastructure repairs and projects.
The city is rethinking its zoning map after residents expressed concerns about potential changes to their neighborhoods. The new plan focuses only on commercial areas, ensuring residential zones stay the same.
The city is evaluating how to add new housing units, like the duplexes at Maker Acre, into existing neighborhoods while managing property line issues.
The city is reviewing new housing projects, including a single-family home and a large apartment/townhome complex, to manage growth.
A new office and warehouse project is moving forward, but the city is working with the developer to ensure proper access rights to the property.