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Robin Troxell

Council Member2024-2028

About

Robin Troxell's platform centers on environmental advocacy and local autonomy, specifically regarding the protection of land and water resources. Her priorities include preventing industrial projects like nuclear power plants and supporting local decision-making on public health initiatives such as water fluoridation.

Campaign promises (1)

  • environment
    Oppose the approval of permits for a nuclear power plant in Brigham City.

At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
26
Total speaking time
2:09:05
Avg per meeting
4:58
Segments
1803

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Apr 2026[38]

Recreation Center Development

Estimated between $10 million and $12 million for construction, plus ongoing operational and maintenance expenses.

critical↑Apr 2025[34]

Recreation Center Development

Estimated at $12 million for initial construction, plus ongoing staffing and maintenance costs.

critical↓May 2025[28]

Property Tax Increase

Involves a proposed property tax increase generating roughly $158,000 and utility fund transfers exceeding $5 million.

critical→Oct 2025[24]

Staker Parsons Transmission Line Infrastructure

The project will involve costs associated with the manufacturing and delivery of steel structures, to be determined by the competitive bidding process.

high↓Nov 2025[24]

nuclear energy development

Expect a massive influx of capital investment and new, high-paying jobs that could revitalize the local economy.

high↑Oct 2026[23]

Cotton Grove Drive Multi-Family Rezone

Property value changes and future construction investment in the area.

high↑Oct 2026[20]

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.

critical↑Aug 2025[16]

Residential Growth and Land Use

State legislative changes may create administrative costs and ongoing pressure on municipal impact fee revenues.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Non-Resident Library Card Policies

None

critical↓Mar 2025[14]

Zoning Code Amendment for Rural and Agricultural Districts

None expected directly from the text amendments.

critical↓May 2025[12]

Ambulance Service Cost Recovery for Outside Jurisdictions

Imposes a net subsidy of approximately $2 million annually on city taxpayers to operate fire and ambulance services.

critical↑Apr 2026[11]

Future School Site Planning

The school district will pay $1,528,889 to the city for the property.

high↑Feb 2026[11]

Library Board Governance and Trustee Training

None.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Book Challenge Training and Policy Review

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Power Plant Substation Transformer Procurement

Costs will be determined based on contractor proposals and bid evaluations submitted to Brigham City Power Corporation.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Utopia Fiber Annual Performance Update

Provides annual revenue offsets toward the city's original Utopia debt.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Skate Park Maintenance and Upgrades

Estimated at a fraction of a large rec center, potentially around $850,000 based on comparable regional projects.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Cemetery Maintenance and Lilac Removal

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Discovery Elementary School Subdivision Plat

School district capital investment in facility improvements.

high↓Jan 2026[9]

Library Funding Structure

Non-resident fees help offset operational costs for users outside the city tax base.

Moved or seconded (3)

Motions Troxell 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.

  • movedpassed2026-05-07

    Councilmember Troxell made a motion to approve the Heron Ridge Subdivision Preliminary Plat located at approximately 660 South and 1225 West as presented.

  • movedpassed2026-05-07

    Councilmember Troxell made a motion to approve the Brigham City School Subdivision Preliminary & Final Play Located at 650 South and 1200 West as presented.

  • movedpassed2026-04-16

    Amend Land Lease Agreement with Verizon Wireless

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (210)

Recorded while Troxell was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (82)

78 yes3 no1 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 15, 2026

Heron Ridge Townhome Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Councilmember Troxell made a motion to approve the resolution approving the sale of approximately 13.53 acres of Real Property to Box Elder School District and authorizing the Mayor to execute the Rea

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Councilmember Jensen made a motion to adjourn.

Voted yesOct 1, 2026

Resolution Approving Sale of 13.53 Acres to Box Elder School District

Voted noSep 17, 2026

Councilmember Jeffries moved to deny the resolution amending the FY 2026–27 Budget to increase expenditures in the Capital Projects Fund.

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Councilmember Jensen moved to table the proposed FY 2026–27 Budget amendment for 60 days and hold at least two work sessions to allow for additional discussion and public feedback.

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Councilmember Jensen made a motion to enter a closed session to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property.

Voted noSep 17, 2026

Motion to Deny Budget Amendment for Gym Design

Voted yesSep 17, 2026

Table Budget Amendment and Schedule Work Sessions

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Approval of MOU with Utah State University and HiTech Solutions

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

Motion to enter closed session

Voted yesSep 3, 2026

to enter a closed session to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property.

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Adoption of 2026-27 Final Budget

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Annexation of 87.74 Acres

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Zoning Map Amendment

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Councilmember Hipp made a motion to enter a closed session to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property.

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

adopt the 2026–27 Final Budget with modifications from the budget and property tax increase as originally presented, specifically: • Remove the additional $55,000 proposed for Parks Department tempora

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Motion: Councilmember Hipp made a motion was made to approve the ordinance annexing 87.74 ± acres located at approximately 1000 West between Highway 13 and 1500 North into the Brigham City corporate l

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Motion: Councilmember Troxell moved to approve the ordinance amending the Brigham City Zoning Map to assign zoning districts to land associated with the annexation petition located at 1000 West betwee

Voted yesAug 20, 2026

Council Member Hipp moved to approve the ordinance amending Title 5, Consolidated Fee Schedule, related to fees for recycling services.

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Approve Additional Ad Valorem Property Tax Revenue

Voted yesAug 6, 2026

Spring Creek Subdivision First Amendment

Voted yesJul 16, 2026

Executive Municipal Officer Compensation Ordinance

Voted yesJul 16, 2026

Transportation Master Plan General Plan Amendment

Voted yesJul 16, 2026

American Way Storage Subdivision Preliminary Plat

Voted yesJul 16, 2026

Employee Policy Retirement Benefits Resolution

Voted yesJul 16, 2026

Habitat for Humanity Impact Fee Payment Resolution (RDA)

Voted yesJun 18, 2026

Adoption of FY 2026-27 Interim Budget

Voted yesJun 18, 2026

Amendment to Title V Consolidated Fee Schedule (Water Rates)

Voted yesJun 18, 2026

Transfer of Enterprise Funds

Voted yesJun 4, 2026

Move to Closed Session

Voted yesMay 21, 2026

Zoning Amendment: Storage Facilities

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Brigham City School Subdivision Preliminary & Final Plat

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Sandpiper Meadows Subdivision Preliminary Plat

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Heron Ridge Subdivision Preliminary Plat

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Interlocal Agreement with Box Elder School District

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Ordinance for New City Code Title 3

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Councilmember Smith made a motion to proceed into closed session to discuss the purchase/exchange/lease of real property.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Councilmember Hipp made a motion to approve the Sandpiper Meadows Subdivision Preliminary Plat located at approximately 250 South and 1200 West as presented.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Councilmember Troxell made a motion to approve the Heron Ridge Subdivision Preliminary Plat located at approximately 660 South and 1225 West as presented.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Councilmember Troxell made a motion to approve the Brigham City School Subdivision Preliminary & Final Play Located at 650 South and 1200 West as presented.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Councilmember Jensen made a motion to approve the Interlocal Agreement with Box Elder School District as presented.

Voted yesMay 7, 2026

Councilmember Smith made a motion to approve ordinance amending Brigham City Code by repealing all applicable codes related to public safety and reacting them as Title 3, including number 15 – Virtual

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

Councilmember Jensen made a motion to approve the Ordinance Amending City Code Title 5, consolidated Fee Schedule, with the one change in the Tier 3 in Schedule 1 to start at 1000 kilowatt hours inste

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

amend the land lease agreement with Verizon Wireless at Pioneer Park as presented

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

motion to proceed into closed session to discuss the purchase/exchange/lease of real property

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

Land Lease Agreement Amendment for Verizon Wireless at Pioneer Park

Voted yesApr 16, 2026

Ordinance Amending City Code Title 5 (Consolidated Fee Schedule)

Voted yesMar 19, 2026

Annexation of 5.59 acres (SR-13 and 2400 West)

Voted yesMar 19, 2026

Annexation of 495.17 acres (Airport area)