Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Moab City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in environment
Water Conservation
The city is scheduled to review and adopt an updated Water Conservation Plan to guide local resource management. This plan outlines strategies for securing and managing Moab's water supply moving forward.
Guide for Emissions Action (GEAR UP)
A student capstone presentation outlined a strategy for Moab to reach its greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals through seven high-priority policies.
Spanish Valley Water Storage
Moab is applying for a $3 million state loan to build a new 1.5-million-gallon water storage tank, financed through a 15-year revenue bond at 3.72% interest. Residents have until September 23, 2026, to submit comments on the project, which could impact future water rates.
Cross Creeks Flood Mitigation Project
Engineers presented a $7.8 million flood control study for Mill Creek between Main Street and 500 West, with the council backing a hybrid design that deepens the channel and preserves a natural open space feel.