Dave Jeffries
About
Dave Jeffries' platform centers on environmental protection and local autonomy. His primary priority is preventing the development of nuclear energy infrastructure in Brigham City to safeguard local land and water resources.
Campaign promises (1)
- environmentPrevent the approval of permits for a nuclear power plant in Brigham City.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 15
- Total speaking time
- 40:46
- Avg per meeting
- 2:43
- Segments
- 834
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Top issues during term (17)(Development)
nuclear energy development
Expect a massive influx of capital investment and new, high-paying jobs that could revitalize the local economy.
Heron Ridge Townhomes Preliminary Plat
Private investment by the developer and builder D.R. Horton, with infrastructure built as part of the Avian Shores master-planned community.
Residential Growth and Land Use
State legislative changes may create administrative costs and ongoing pressure on municipal impact fee revenues.
Zoning Code Amendment for Rural and Agricultural Districts
None expected directly from the text amendments.
Storage Facility Development
Private investment by the developer to construct new roadway infrastructure, drainage basins, and storage facilities.
Gravel Pit Traffic Mitigation
The project requires the developer to dedicate 20 feet of land for future road widening.
Downtown Parking and Business Viability
Generates supplemental rental income for the nonprofit organization.
Home-Based Preschool Traffic
None for the city.
Brigham City Fueling Center Development and Parking Deficit
Private commercial investment creating new local business infrastructure and tax revenue.
Commercial Development at 2400 West
The project requires the developer to dedicate 20 feet of land for future road widening.
Avian Shores Development
Public infrastructure costs to be funded via a Public Infrastructure District (PID) without general tax burden.
nuclear power plant development
This project could bring a massive influx of tax revenue and jobs, but it also risks tanking local property values if safety concerns aren't addressed.
Commercial Development and Traffic Near Westland Drive
Generates new sales tax revenue for the city.
Staker Parson Land Realignment & Conveyor Project
No money is being exchanged as part of the agreement, though it secures future public roadway alignments and utility easements.
Affordable Housing Strategy
Unknown at this stage.
Commercial and Industrial Growth
Generates new commercial sales tax revenue and construction activity.
Wetland Preservation and Infrastructure
The developer will incur higher costs for specialized sidewalk construction and wetland mitigation.
Moved or seconded (5)
Motions Jeffries 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.
- secondedpassed2026-05-07
adjourn
- secondedpassed2026-05-07
approve the consent items as presented
- secondedpassed2026-05-07
Interlocal Agreement with Box Elder School District
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-07
Councilmember Hipp made a motion to approve the Sandpiper Meadows Subdivision Preliminary Plat located at approximately 250 South and 1200 West as presented.
- movedpassed2026-04-16
motion to adjourn
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Jeffries was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Development)
No votes found matching Development.