Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Herriman City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in development with critical priority
Olympia Master Development Agreement Amendment for Affordable Housing
The city approved amendments to the Olympia Master Development Agreement and a $50 million grant disbursement agreement with UDOT to build affordable housing infrastructure and roads.
Olympia Master Development Agreement Amendment
The council approved an agreement with Olympia Land LLC to reimburse upsized water infrastructure and update the water availability map for future development.
First Home Investment Zones (FHIZ)
Herriman secured a massive $50 million state grant to build roads supporting 2,500 smaller, attainable homes in the Olympia development. This helps solve the local shortage of starter homes without increasing overall planned density.
Commercial Land Preservation
Residents and commissioners are worried that turning commercial land into housing will hurt the city's tax base and long-term economic health.
Residential Development Growth
The approval of over 380 new residential units in the South Hills area means more housing options for residents, but also continued growth and potential impacts on local services and traffic. These are planned as luxury townhomes and duplexes.