Kaitlin Myers
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- Total speaking time
- 5:12:14
- Avg per meeting
- 9:45
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Council Member Kaitlin Myers on the recordAI-generated · 4 meetingsCouncil Member Kaitlin Myers has consistently prioritized fiscal accountability and long-term infrastructure planning throughout her recent tenure, frequently requesting detailed budgetary justifications for department allocations and capital projects. She has been an active voice on housing and transportation policy, advocating for intergenerational housing strategies while questioning the adequacy of roadway design and traffic management in high-density corridors. Furthermore, Myers has pushed for increased transparency and public education regarding city initiatives, ranging from water conservation efforts to the logistical transition of local government responsibilities.
Top issues during term (20)
City of Moab Annexation Policy Plan and Boundary Maps Update
Potential future property and sales tax increases for annexed properties, along with costs associated with extended municipal services.
Public Transit Funding & Arches Shuttle Integration
MAT annual operating costs are approximately $700,000, increasingly subsidized by local funds as state and federal grants decrease.
election debate
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Water Conservation
None directly from the ordinance, though water savings benefit overall municipal supply.
Pedestrian Safety and Crosswalks
Positions the city to apply for multi-million-dollar federal infrastructure grants.
Henry Shaw Hotel and Workforce Housing Obligations
Generates thousands in municipal fees and millions in potential workforce housing contributions.
Sidewalk and Driveway Construction Standards
Generates fee-in-lieu revenue dedicated to future pedestrian and sidewalk infrastructure projects.
Cooperative 1581 Landscaping Special Exception
Minor potential savings on fencing costs for the developer, offset by design review and legal drafting costs.
Minor Subdivision at 196 N 200 E
The changes aim to reduce staff time spent on permitting and enforcement.
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget
Impacts the city's overall general fund budget, encompassing over $24 million in projected revenues and expenditures.
county commission meeting
These decisions could impact everything from tourism revenue to local development costs.
Spanish Valley Water Storage
A $3,000,000 loan to be repaid over 15 years at 3.72% interest, with potential impacts on local water rates.
Pack Creek Pedestrian Bridge Replacement
The project costs $527,943, supported by grant funding and reallocated capital funds.
Vendor Code Reform
Streamlines licensing and operational costs for mobile food vendors and property owners.
Affordable Housing Development
Ongoing administrative and subcommittee efforts support regional housing grants and funding toolboxes.
sheriff election
The election outcome will determine how the sheriff's department allocates its budget and prioritizes taxpayer-funded resources.
Emergency Preparedness
The cooperative wildfire agreement provides an insurance-like mechanism to cover costs of catastrophic fires.
C-2 Zoning and Infill Development
The CHP project faces a $29,590 sidewalk fee, while the Henry Shaw Hotel faces a $2.6 million workforce housing fee.
tourism impact
More tourists mean more money flowing into local businesses, which is great for the economy.
Moved or seconded (3)
Motions Myers 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.
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Councilmember Topper moved to approve RAP tax recommended projects and funding amounts for the 2026 cycle totaling $85,000.
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Councilmember Taylor moved to adjourn the meeting.
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Councilmember Topper moved to approve Resolution 05-2026: a resolution adopting the City of Moab fiscal year 2026-2027 strategic plan with the following modifications: adding safet…
Decisions during term (293)
Recorded while Myers was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of October 8, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Table Consideration of Cooperative 1581 Landscaping Special Exception
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Consent Agenda
Pack Creek Pedestrian Bridge Replacement Bid Award
Adoption of Ordinance 2026-18: Vendor and Business License Regulations
Adoption of Ordinance 2026-19: Sidewalk, Curb, and Gutter Exemptions
Consent Agenda
Consideration of Resolution 17-2026: A Resolution of the Governing Body of the City of Moab Declaring Certain Property Owned by the City of Moab as Surplus
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Bills Against the City of Moab in the Amount of $651,231.38
Approval of Minutes
Recommendation of Denial for Henry Shaw Hotel Development Agreement
Recommendation of Approval for Master Fee Schedule Updates
Positive Recommendation on Ordinance 2026-19 (Highway Commercial Sidewalk, Curb, and Gutter Exemptions)
Amended Positive Recommendation on Ordinance 2026-18 (Vendor Code Rewrite)
Discussion And Possible Action Proposed Ordinance 2026 -18 An Ordinance Of The Moab City Council To Amend The Text Of Certain Chapters In Titles 5 And 17 Of The Moab Municipal Code (MMC) To Include Additional Land Uses And Standards…
Consent Agenda Approval
Approval of City Bills
Ordinance 2026-22: RAP TAC Appointment Process
Voting record (81)
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Pack Creek Pedestrian Bridge Replacement Bid Award
Adoption of Ordinance 2026-18: Vendor and Business License Regulations
Adoption of Ordinance 2026-19: Sidewalk, Curb, and Gutter Exemptions
Approval of City Bills
Ordinance 2026-22: RAP TAC Appointment Process
Drinking Water Master Plan and Rate Study Task Order
Noted the project was over budget but supported the proposal and appreciated the history with the firm.
Resolution 16-2026: Safe Streets for All Zero Fatalities Goal
Speed Limit Reduction on 100 West
Supported 100 West based on survey data showing strong public support.
Position Statement on Moab Area Transit and Arches Shuttle
Emphasized the importance of securing funding and supporting resident transportation needs.
Councilmember Loftin moved to award the contract for the Spitfire Storm Drain Improvement Project to Beh Brothers Construction, LLC in the amount of $102,770.47 as presented by staff and authorize the
Councilmember Myers moved to approve the Consent Agenda, as follows: fraud risk assessment FY26, approval of minutes for the August 25, 2026, Regular Meeting and approval of bills against the City of
Councilmember Topper moved to adopt the recommended two-year City of Moab and FCA US LLC (Jeep) sponsorship agreement as presented.
Councilmember Knutson-Boyd moved to approve the phase 2 development agreement for 57 West Kane Creek Boulevard Parcel 01-0001-0200 between Amasa Arroyo Apartments LLC and the City of Moab, Utah.
Councilmember Topper moved to approve a purchase proposal with Pacific Fitness Corp, LLC for MRAC fitness equipment Purchase in the Amount of $154,236 and authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement.
Councilmember Knutson-Boyd moved to approve a contract award to Landmark Aquatics in the amount of $192,750 for the outdoor leisure pool Myrtha liner.
Sponsorship Agreement Between City of Moab and FCA US LLC (Jeep)
to approve the Consent Agenda, as follows: approval of minutes for the July 28, 2026, Regular Meeting and approval of bills against the City of Moab in the amount of $244,550.06.
to approve a contract with Straight Stripe Painting, Inc. in an amount not to Exceed $200,000.00.
to approve the sanitary sewer master plan update task order with Bowen Collins & Associates in the amount of $109,479.00, as presented by staff, and authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement.
Approval of Consent Agenda
Personnel Manual Updates
MRAC Retrofits Change Order
Water Conservation Ordinance 2026-15
Councilmember Taylor moved to approve a change order contract for McKinstry Essention in the amount of $1,206,621.00 for phased retrofits for the mechanical, building automation controls, and lighting
Councilmember Topper moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: flood mitigation assistance grant program match letter, approval of minutes for the June 23, 2026, Regular Meeting and the June 30
Councilmember Topper moved to approve the 2026 Personnel Manual Update.
Resolution 07-2026: Interlocal Agreement with Moab Valley Fire Protection District
Ordinance 2026-11: Neighborhood Commercial Zone Amendment
Councilmember Taylor moved to approve Ordinance 2026-13: an ordinance amending the City of Moab Residential Utility Assistance Program Policy to become a permanent policy.
Councilmember Taylor moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: confirmation letter for a funding match for the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities grant application, letter of sup
Councilmember Myers moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: approval of minutes for the May 26, 2026, Regular Meeting, approval of bills against the City of Moab in the amount of $404,129.33
Councilmember Loftin moved to approve a contract award to River Restoration in the amount of $198,407 for a Lions Park River Access Feasibility Study.
Councilmember Taylor moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: ratification of a thank you letter to Senator Curtis for an appropriations request, approval of minutes for the May 12, 2026, Regu
Councilmember Loftin moved to adopt Resolution 09-2026, approving the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Grand Water and Sewer Service Agency and the City of Moab and authorizing the Mayor to si
Councilmember Taylor moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: approval of minutes for the April 28, 2026, Regular Meeting and approval of bills against the City of Moab in the amount of $705,2
Councilmember Knutson-Boyd moved to adopt Resolution 04-2026, approving the final budget and setting the certified tax rate for the City of Moab for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
Consent Agenda Approval
Adoption of Resolution 04-2026: Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Voted in opposition, having earlier raised concerns regarding staff decisions on stipend reclassifications and budget transparency.
Consent Agenda Approval
Councilmember Myers moved to approve the consent agenda
Ordinance 2026-09: Community Clean Energy Program
Expressed support for energy diversification while criticizing corporate utility funding burdens.
Ordinance 2026-10: Temporary Fireworks Ban
Speed Limit Reductions on Certain City Routes
Consent Agenda Approval
RAP Tax Grant Funding Approvals
Ordinance 2026-04: Pay Plan Schedules
Ordinance 2026-05: Salaries for Elected and Executive Officials
Ordinance 2026-06: Master Fee Schedule
Resolution 03-2026: Tentative Budget for FY 2026-2027
Ordinance 2026-07: Sidewalk, Curbs, and Gutters Exceptions
Expressed preference for retaining review authority with the Planning Commission.