Michelle Stallings
About
Michelle Stallings' campaign focuses on supporting economic development and infrastructure improvements. She advocates for projects that bring major retailers and housing to Lehi, as well as supports solutions like the Utah Lake north shore freeway to address traffic congestion. Her priorities include fostering growth and enhancing the city's infrastructure.
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Campaign promises (2)
- developmentSupport development projects that bring major retailers like Whole Foods and high-density housing to Lehi.Related votes
- infrastructureAdvocate for infrastructure improvements, such as the Utah Lake north shore freeway to address traffic issues.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 57
- Total speaking time
- 13:27:25
- Avg per meeting
- 14:10
- Segments
- 12617
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Voice summary
Council Member Michelle Stallings on the recordAI-generated · 8 meetingsCouncil Member Michelle Stallings consistently champions fiscal conservatism, frequently challenging tax increases and advocating for greater operational efficiency to protect residents from financial burdens. Throughout her tenure, she has demonstrated a keen focus on oversight, specifically regarding the allocation of grant funds, the management of municipal reserves, and the potential tax implications of development agreements like the Thanksgiving Point project. She prioritizes essential infrastructure, such as sidewalk improvements and trail access, while regularly scrutinizing development proposals to ensure they align with voter mandates and budgetary constraints.
Top issues during term (17)(Budget)
Municipal Budget Planning
Directly impacts city spending, resource allocation, and municipal services across Lehi.
Utility Rate Increases
Professional services contract cost funded through utility operational funds.
Regional Transportation Funding
Millions of dollars allocated through county and MAG funding agreements for design and construction.
PARC Tax Allocation
The policy governs the distribution of a 0.1% sales tax.
Recreational facility funding
Requires an estimated $15,000 for initial removal, with potential future capital costs for major renovations.
police budget request
The department is currently managing evolving costs for school resource officers and equipment.
CDBG Funding Allocation
The city receives approximately $300,000 annually in CDBG funds.
Power Rate Increases
Potential rate increases for pressurized irrigation, sewer, and storm drains, alongside electric bill savings from a lowered PPAC.
Property Tax Strategy
The rate is designed to generate the same revenue as last year, excluding new growth.
CDBG Funding Priorities and Sidewalk Infrastructure
Estimated at approximately $16 million for downtown sidewalk completion, with potential property owner assessments.
ice complex funding
This could save Lehi some cash upfront, but might miss out on big future funding from the NHL.
Museum funding
If the museum closes, the city could save money but lose a cultural asset.
budget debate
This could save the city some cash, but will it cost us in lost tourism and community spirit?
Annual Financial Audit
None directly, but indicates fiscal health.
Moved or seconded (35)
Motions Stallings 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.
- movedpassed2026-01-27
Hold Closed Meeting for Real Property
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-27
Councilor Newall moved to approve the Consent Agenda.
- movedpassed2026-01-13
Resolution #2026-01: Kirkham Estates Annexation
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-13
Councilor Harrison moved to approve the 2026 City Council Schedule, with the additional second Monday of each month work session at 4:00 p.m.
- secondedpassed2026-01-13
Council Newall moved to approve the Consent Agenda.
- movedfailed2025-12-16
Consideration of Ordinance #67-2025, approving the Downtown Revitalization Plan and State Street Station Area Plan, including parts of Main Street and State Street. Petitioner: Lehi City CC Staff Report Downtown Revitalization & State Street Station Area Plan 12.16.25.docx
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-16
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
- secondedpassed2025-11-18
Ordinance #65-2025: Smith Zone Change
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-11-18
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
- movedpassed 5-02025-10-28
Resolution #2025-77: UAMPS Fremont Solar Project
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- moved2025-09-23
Michelle Stallings moved to table this Ordinance and direct staff to craft a development agreement that would include a high end hotel, owner occupied townhomes, with the required …
- movedpassed 4-02025-09-23
Councilor Stallings included the comments in the motion.
- movedpassed2025-09-09
Councilor Stallings moved to adjourn the meeting.
- secondedpassed2025-09-09
Auburn Springs Grading Permit
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-09-09
Ordinance No. 50-2025: Renewable Energy Regulations
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 4-12025-08-26
Ordinance #45-2025: Hammond Zone Change
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-08-26
Consideration of Ordinance #47-2025, approving a Development Code Amendment to Chapter 26, Accessory Uses, changing requirements for Detached Accessory Dwelling Units. Petitioner: Lehi City CC Staff Report DADU Dev Code Amendment 08.26.25.docx
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-08-26
Paige Albrecht moved to approve Resolution #2025-58 a Master Agreement with UDOT for the relocation, protection or adjustment of water, sewer, irrigation, and storm drain improveme…
- secondedpassed 4-02025-05-13
Ordinance #31-2025: Off-Street Parking Development Code Amendment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 4-02025-05-13
Consideration of Ordinance #29-2025 approving the Barron Zone Change located at 61 East 2200 North, changing the zoning on 1-acre of property from A-1 (agriculture) to R-1- 15 (residential). Petitioner: Natalie Barron
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (14)
Recorded while Stallings was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Resolution No. 2026-42: FY 2025-2026 Budget Amendment
Resolution No. 2026-38: FY 2026-2027 Budget and Fee Schedule
Table FY 2026-2027 Budget and Fee Schedule Resolution
Adoption of Resolution #R2026-05 (RDA Budget for FY 2026-2027)
Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-28 (FY 2026-2027 Tentative Budget)
Resolution #2025-90 (Budget Amendment #3)
Resolution #2025-78: FY 2026 Budget Amendment #2
Resolution #2025-76: FY 2026 Budget Amendment
Resolution #R2025-11: Skye View Project Area Budget
Resolution #2025-37: Budget Amendment #3 for FY2025
Adoption of Resolution L2025-02 (FY 2026 Budget)
Voting record (30)(Budget)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Adoption of Resolution #R2026-05 (RDA Budget for FY 2026-2027)
Table FY 2026-2027 Budget and Fee Schedule Resolution
Would prefer to see something more solid rather than tabling without specific numbers.