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Heather Newall

Council Member2024-2028

About

Heather Newall's publicly stated platform position, as gathered from the provided articles, centers on her advocacy for a 'yes' vote on Prop 11. This proposition is related to the restructuring and creation of a new school district within Utah County.

Campaign promises (1)

  • education
    Heather Newall advocates for a 'yes' vote on Prop 11, which concerns the creation of a new school district.
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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
56
Total speaking time
6:03:36
Avg per meeting
6:30
Segments
5835

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Voice summary

Council Member Heather Newall on the recordAI-generated · 8 meetings

Council Member Heather Newall has consistently championed fiscal transparency, administrative accountability, and sustainable development throughout her recent council service. She frequently engages in detailed oversight of land-use agreements and infrastructure projects, often prioritizing pedestrian-friendly design and traffic management over vehicle-centric growth. Furthermore, Newall demonstrates a strong commitment to labor retention by advocating for competitive city employee compensation and has proactively sought to minimize the city's general fund reliance by promoting private partnerships and targeted grant utilization.

Top issues during term (20)

high↑Jun 2025[40]

Flex Commercial Zoning

Could influence future tax revenue by allowing larger, more functional businesses to operate in the city.

critical↑Jan 2025[40]

Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone (HTRZ) Development

Allocates 80% of generated property tax increment over a 45-year period, capped at $122,144,769, without utilizing general fund revenues.

critical↑Mar 2025[37]

Development Density and General Plan Alignment

Impacts surrounding property values and provides commercial/industrial space for local contractors.

high→Aug 2026[23]

Hazardous Waste Disposal Program

Zero net cost to the city and ratepayers, as the fee is offset by adjustments.

high↑Oct 2026[22]

Fox Hollow Golf Course Expansion & Feasibility Study

Potential multi-million dollar bonding or capital investment shared across partner cities, offset by increased recreational revenue.

high↑Jul 2026[22]

802 W State Street Zone Change

May alter property value and commercial development potential at the subject site.

high↑Jan 2026[21]

Plat Amendments and Subdivision Approvals

Development investment for the petitioner and preserved water rights utility for local farmers.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Logan Annexation Zoning Review

Expands city boundaries and adds future tax base and infrastructure responsibilities.

medium↑Jun 2025[20]

election candidates

This election could shape how your tax dollars are spent on local projects and services.

high↑Jan 2026[19]

Chiu Property Development Concept Plan

Determines future property tax generation and development potential.

critical↓Oct 2025[19]

Chapter 29 Development Code Amendment for Development Agreements

None.

high↓Aug 2026[18]

Traverse Mountain Commercial Expansion

Private commercial investment.

critical→Jul 2025[18]

traffic safety

Unknown.

critical↑May 2025[18]

pedestrian safety

The city will need to fund concrete work for new pedestrian ramps.

high→Oct 2026[16]

School District Redistricting

Growth coordination impacts future infrastructure placement and capital facility planning costs.

high↓Jan 2025[15]

Chapter 29 Development Code Amendment on Development Agreements

Administrative efficiency for city processing of development agreements.

high↑Jul 2025[15]

mayoral debate, land development, traffic

This could mean big bucks for Lehi—either more development cash or traffic fixes, depending on who wins.

critical↑Apr 2025[15]

Spring Meadow Villas Traffic and Infrastructure Pressures

Potential future road repairs and infrastructure enhancement costs.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Newall 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.

  • movedpassed2026-01-13

    Resolution #2026-02: Utah Lake Authority Governing Board Assignment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-12025-12-16

    Consideration of Ordinance #69-2025, approving the Lee Zone Change on .50-acres located at 1035 West Main Street, changing the zoning from RA-1 (residential/agriculture) to Commercial

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-12-16

    Consideration of Resolution #2025-91, approving the Hammond Development Agreement on a light office warehouse project located at approximately 600 West State Street. Petitioner: Justin Hammond CC Staff Report Hammond Development Agreement 12.16.25.docx

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-12-16

    Paul Hancock moved to approve the consent agenda with the exception of 4.4 and 4.13 to discussed. Heather Newall seconded the motion.

  • secondedpassed 3-12025-12-16

    Consideration of Resolution #2025-86 appointing Planning Commissioners to the Lehi City Planning Commission. Petitioner: Lehi City Res 2025-86.docx

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-12-16

    Consideration of Ordinance #72-2025, approving the Water’s Edge General Plan Amendment on approximately 13.02 acres located at approximately 1300 East 175 South, changing the land use designation from Transit Oriented Development to Mixed-Use (tabled from the 9/23/25 City Council meeting)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-12-02

    Approval of Purchase Orders

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-11-18

    Resolution #2025-83: Water Conservation Plan

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-11-18

    Resolution #2025-82: 2300 West Engineering Services

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 4-12025-11-18

    Chris Condie amended the motion to strike his comment referencing 3.5 so that it can be applied anywhere else that may be appropriate.

  • secondedpassed 5-02025-11-18

    Consideration of Resolution #2025-80, the Board of Canvassers Certifying the Official Canvassers' report of the November 4, 2025, General Municipal Election for Lehi City, Utah. Res 2025-80.pdf

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-11-18

    Ordinance #66-2025: Skye Area Plan Amendment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-11-18

    Resolution #2025-79: Property Purchase Ratification

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • moved2025-11-18

    Resolution #2025-84: Sales Tax Revenue Bonds

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 4-02025-11-18

    Resolution #2025-79: Property Purchase Ratification

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-11-18

    Consideration of Resolution #2025-78, amending the Lehi City Budget for fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026). Petitioner: Lehi City

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-10-28

    Closed Session

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-10-28

    Resolution #2025-75: SummitIG Utah Franchise

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-10-14

    JDH Olson Annexation (Resolution #2025-74 and Ordinance #63-2025)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-10-14

    Ordinance #59-2025: Connectivity Standards Amendment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (530)

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

approvedOct 21, 2026

Thanksgiving Station Participation Agreement (Res. #R2026-11)

approvedVoted yes5-0Oct 21, 2026

Approval of Resolution No. 2026-63 (Thanksgiving Point HTRZ Interlocal Agreement)

tabledVoted yes5-0Oct 14, 2026

Table Resolution #R2026-09 (Garff Properties Economic Development Agreement)

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Consent Agenda

approvedVoted yes4-1Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Municipal Code Amendment for Right-of-Way Stockpiling

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Pasture Walk Annexation Agreement and Ordinance

approvedVoted yes4-1Oct 13, 2026

Denial of Lakeview Land and Rock General Plan Amendment with Development Agreement Direction

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Spring Meadow Villas Preliminary PRD Subdivision

approvedVoted yes4-1Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Skye Area Plan Amendment for Inverness

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Inverness Preliminary Plat E

tabled5-0Oct 13, 2026

Tabled Development Code Amendment for Chapter 29

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Library Board Code Amendment

tabled5-0Oct 13, 2026

Tabled Library Board Appointments

approved4-1Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Historic Preservation Commission Appointments

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Approve City Council Meeting Minutes

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Consideration of Resolution #2026-58 approving an agreement with BD Bush Excavation for construction of the Reggio Circle underdrain to collect ground water.

approved5-0Oct 13, 2026

Consideration of Resolution #2026-59, authorizing eligible Justice Court Judges and Active Senior Justice Court Judges from Utah's Third and Fourth Judicial Districts to serve as Temporary Judges of the Lehi City Justice Court pending…

Voting record (535)

520 yes15 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 21, 2026

Approval of Resolution No. 2026-63 (Thanksgiving Point HTRZ Interlocal Agreement)

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

Table Resolution #R2026-09 (Garff Properties Economic Development Agreement)

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

Approval of Municipal Code Amendment for Right-of-Way Stockpiling

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

Denial of Lakeview Land and Rock General Plan Amendment with Development Agreement Direction

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

Approval of Skye Area Plan Amendment for Inverness

Voted noOct 13, 2026

Repeal of PARC Advisory Committee Ordinance

Voted yesSep 24, 2026

Motion to Hold a Closed Meeting

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Approve Consent Agenda Item 4.3 (2300 West Property Acquisition)

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-53: Waste Management Agreement Extension

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-52: Nancy Walker Development Agreement

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Ordinance No. 40-2026: Nelson Zone Change

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-54: Logan Annexation Intent

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Ordinance No. 39-2026: Parking Regulations Civil Infractions

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Jay Peterson Zone Change

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Development Code Amendment for Renewable Energy Systems

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Appointment of Small Business Advisory Council Members

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Charitable Grant Agreement for Mill Pond Property

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Tabling Nancy Walker Development Agreement

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Adoption of Data Privacy Program Policy

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Update to PARC Program Guidelines

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Development Code Amendment for Daycare Parking

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Zayo Telecommunications Franchise Agreement

Voted noSep 8, 2026

Denial of Walker Zone Change

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Ordinance #35-2026: Chapter 23 Signs Development Code Amendment

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Resolution #2026-47: Pasture Walk Annexation Intent

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Resolution #2026-47: Pasture Walk Annexation Intent

Voted noAug 11, 2026

Fox Trail Subdivision Concept Plan Denial

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Table Resolution #2026-46 (Gardner Plumb Development Agreement Amendment)

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Table Resolution #2026-46 (Gardner Plumb Development Agreement Amendment)

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Resolution #2026-45: Justice Court Nominating Commission Appointments

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance #33-2026: Public Safety Impact Fees

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Resolution #2026-44: Storm Water Management Plan Updates

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance #34-2026: Design Standards Chapter 2 Amendments

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Cortese Subdivision Preliminary Plat Approval

Voted noJul 28, 2026

Ordinance #35-2026: Sign Code Amendments (Tabled)

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance #36-2025: Temporary Construction Site Safety Measures

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance #37-2026: Development Application Requirements (Chapter 11)

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance #38-2026: Mixed-Use Zone Amendments (Chapter 38)

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Resolution #R2026-07: Thanksgiving Station Participation Agreement

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Resolution #R2026-06: Stack Soccer Field Participation Agreement

Voted yesJun 9, 2026

Table Resolutions #R2026-06, #R2026-07, and #R2026-08

Voted yesJun 9, 2026

Table NICE Healthcare Annual Renewal Agreement

Voted yesMay 26, 2026

Approval of Resolution L 2026-2

Voted yesMay 26, 2026

Adoption of Resolution #R2026-05 (RDA Budget for FY 2026-2027)

Voted yesMay 26, 2026

Approval of Engineering Services Agreement for Pony Express Parkway and Utah Lake Trail

Voted yesMay 26, 2026

Approval of Construction Agreement for Lakeview Park

Voted yesMay 26, 2026

Preliminary Subdivision Approval for Heritage Meadows