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Riverton City
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Tish Buroker

Mayor2026-2030

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At a glance

News mentions
2

Term ending Dec 31, 2030.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
49
Total speaking time
7:38:17
Avg per meeting
9:21
Segments
7983

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Mayor Tish Buroker on the recordAI-generated · 11 meetings

Mayor Tish Buroker has consistently prioritized fiscal transparency and long-term sustainability, particularly through her active management of municipal budgets, water rate studies, and capital improvement planning. She frequently steers council discussions toward data-driven decision-making, advocating for tools like Placer.ai to optimize public services and infrastructure. Throughout her recent term, Buroker has also championed proactive regional planning, focusing on transit connectivity and the strategic implementation of modern municipal projects such as electric vehicle charging stations.

Top issues during term (20)

critical↑Sep 2026[38]

ICE 287(g) Agreement

Unknown municipal staffing and legal allocation impacts.

medium↑Oct 2026[19]

Immigration Enforcement and Local Police Cooperation

None directly associated with meeting discussion.

medium↑Jun 2026[14]

Window Signage Regulations Revision

None directly, though clear regulations streamline enforcement for local businesses.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Residential Facilities Code Cleanup

Protects the city from potentially multi-million dollar federal lawsuits and legal fees.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Jorgensen Property Rezone

Will increase property tax assessments from agricultural greenbelt rates to residential rates once development begins.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Long-Range Police Operations Plan

Details on financial impacts will be discussed during the administrative presentation.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

2027 Legislative Priorities

Directly impacts state funding allocations and municipal revenues for fiscal year 2027.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Municipal Fee Schedule and Cost Recovery Review

Directly impacts municipal revenue and cost recovery for city services.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Commercial Zoning Code and Table of Uses Update

Generates new commercial sales tax revenue for the city through vehicle sales.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Snuggle Bug Daycare Conditional Use Permit

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Burger King Commercial Site Plan Remodel

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Master Transportation Plan Update

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Emergency Text Messaging Upgrade

Five-year contract totaling $21,000 ($5,000 in year one, $4,000 annually thereafter), offset by savings from moving the Riverton Insider newsletter to digital distribution.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

OBO Auto Sales Development and Neighborhood Impacts

Private commercial investment funded by the applicant.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Agricultural Cargo Container Regulations

Potential savings for property owners avoiding costly exterior modifications on utility storage structures.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Redwood Road Mixed-Use and General Plan Update

The developers estimate the resulting subdivisions will add approximately $30 million to the Riverton City tax base.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

Completion of Mountain Ridge Master-Planned Community

Adds 41 new housing units to the local housing stock and advances major residential development value in the city.

high↓Feb 2026[3]

public park development

The proposal is currently in the discussion phase, so no specific costs were provided.

high↓May 2026[2]

Drone Delivery Implementation

The service is expected to be free for Walmart Plus members, with other fees yet to be determined.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Buroker 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.

  • movedpassed2025-12-16

    to adjourn the City Council meeting

  • secondedpassed2025-12-16

    adjourn the Work Session

  • secondedpassed 5-02025-12-02

    approve the Consent Agenda

  • movedpassed 5-02025-12-02

    a pprove Resolution No. 25 - 58 – Approving Amendments to the 2025 - 2026 Fiscal Year Budget

  • secondedpassed 4-12025-12-02

    Skate Park Closure

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-11-18

    approve the Consent Agenda

  • secondedpassed2025-11-18

    City Council approve Resolution No. 25 - 55 – Authorizing the Filing of a Complaint to Take Property Through Eminent Domain

  • secondedpassed2025-11-18

    a pprove Resolution No. 25 - 51 – Amending the Municipal Fee Schedule for the 2025 - 2026 Fiscal Year

  • secondedpassed2025-10-07

    to adjourn the Work Session

  • secondedpassed2025-10-07

    to adjourn the City Council meeting at the conclusion of the Closed Session

  • secondedpassed2025-09-16

    approve the Consent Agenda

  • movedpassed2025-09-16

    adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 21 to the RM - 6 zones in section 18.45 as shown in Option A

  • secondedpassed2025-06-03

    approve the Consent Agenda

  • movedpassed2025-06-03

    approve Resolution No. 25 - 32 – Authorizing of Real Property

  • movedpassed2025-06-03

    adjourn the Closed Session at 9:36 PM

  • movedpassed2025-06-03

    adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 16 – Adopting the Compensation for Elective and Statutory Officers and all other Municipal Officers for Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026

  • movedpassed2025-05-20

    approve the Consent Items

  • secondedpassed2025-05-20

    approve the Consent Items

  • secondedpassed2025-05-20

    Councilmember McDougal MOVED to adjourn the Work Session.

  • secondedpassed2025-05-20

    Membership in Utah League of Cities and Towns

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (159)

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

Voting record (108)

105 yes3 no

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Voted noMar 3, 2026

to adopt Ordinance No. 26 - 03 , “Quinn Rezone,” on approximately 0.97 acres located at 1980 West 13400 South changing the General Plan Designation to Medium Density Residential (4du/acre) and rezonin

Voted noDec 16, 2025

that the City Council approve Resolution No. 25 - 62 – Removal of the Riverton City Skate Facility

Voted yesDec 16, 2025

adjourn the Work Session

Voted yesDec 16, 2025

that the City Council approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesDec 2, 2025

adjourn the Work Session

Voted yesDec 2, 2025

approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesDec 2, 2025

a pprove Resolution No. 25 - 58 – Approving Amendments to the 2025 - 2026 Fiscal Year Budget

Voted yesDec 2, 2025

approve Resolution No. 25 - 61 – Approving the Riverton City Skate Park be Closed for Use by the Public

Voted yesNov 18, 2025

approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesNov 18, 2025

adjourn the Work Session

Voted yesNov 18, 2025

a pprove Resolution No. 25 - 51 – Amending the Municipal Fee Schedule for the 2025 - 2026 Fiscal Year

Voted yesNov 18, 2025

City Council approve Resolution No. 25 - 55 – Authorizing the Filing of a Complaint to Take Property Through Eminent Domain

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 25 – Walker Property Rezone, Rezone of approximately 1.16 - acres located near 2630 West 12600 South changing the zoning from C - N to C - G.

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 23 – Amending Sections 18.90.010 “Table of Commercial Uses” & 18.70.030 “Conditional Uses” to allow “Auto Dealership (New or Used) as a Conditional Use in the Commercial Gatew

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

TABLE Ordinance No. 25 - 24 – Site Plan Development Standards Amendments – Amendments and clarifications to Section 18.215.030 “Site Plan Development Standards.”

Voted yesOct 7, 2025

that the City Council approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesOct 7, 2025

to adjourn the Work Session

Voted yesSep 16, 2025

adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 22 amending the Riverton City Sections 18(65,70,75,80,85,95,100 & 215) for Commercial Dumpster Enclosures

Voted yesSep 16, 2025

approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesSep 16, 2025

adjourn the Work Session

Voted yesSep 16, 2025

adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 21 to the RM - 6 zones in section 18.45 as shown in Option A

Voted yesAug 26, 2025

that the City Council approve the Consent Agenda with the removal of Item b

Voted yesAug 26, 2025

to adjourn the Closed Session at 9:38 PM.

Voted yesAug 26, 2025

to adjourn the Work Session

Voted yesAug 26, 2025

that the City Council approve Resolution No. 25 - 4 3 – Adopting the Salt Lake County Multi - Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan

Voted yesAug 26, 2025

to convene in a Closed Session to discuss the sale, purchase, exchange or lease of real property including any form of a water rights or water shares and to discuss pending or reasonably imminent liti

Voted yesJul 15, 2025

ADOPT Ordinance No. 25 - 20 – Dansie Rezone, amending the General Plan to Low Density Residential and rezoning approximately 2.32 - acres to the R - 3 Zone for property located near 3100 West 13400 So

Voted yesJul 15, 2025

adjourn the Work Session

Voted yesJul 15, 2025

approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve Resolution No. 25 - 35 – Adopting the Final Amended Budget for Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve Resolution No. 25 - 40 – Authorizing the Mayor to Enter into a Second Amended and Restated TransJordan Cities Interlocal Cooperation Agreement

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve RDA Resolution No. 25 - 0 3 – Adopting a Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve Resolution No. 25 - 37 – Adopting the Final Budgets for 2025 - 2026 Fiscal Year

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve the Consent Agenda with the addition of adding a fraud reporting hotline to the amendment in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve the Consent Items

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve RDA Resolution No. 25 - 0 2 – Adopting a Final Amended Budget for Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve Resolution No. 25 - 36 – Approving the Non - Reciprocal Utilities Transactons for Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026

Voted yesJun 17, 2025

approve Resolution No. 25 - 38 – Adopting the Tax Rate for 2025 Tax

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

adjourn the Closed Session at 9:36 PM

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 17 – Adopting the Compensation for Executive Officers for the Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

approve Resolution No. 25 - 32 – Authorizing of Real Property

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 18 – “Priority Builders Rezone,” General Plan Amendment and Rezone of approximately 4.28 - acres located near the northwest corner of 11800 South and Redwood Road. Changing th

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

approve the Consent Agenda

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

a pprove Resolution No. 25 - 31 – Adopting the 2025 - 2026 Fiscal Year Municipal Fee Schedule

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

convene in a Closed Session to discuss the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual and to discuss the sale, purchase, exchange or lease of real property inclu

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

adopt Ordinance No. 25 - 16 – Adopting the Compensation for Elective and Statutory Officers and all other Municipal Officers for Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026

Voted yesMay 20, 2025

adjourn the RLESA Meeting at 8:5 3 PM

Voted yesMay 20, 2025

Councilmember Buroker MOVED to adopt Ordinance No. 25-12 – Amending the Commercial Architectural Standards in Section 18.65.060, 18.70.060, 18.75.050, 18.80.060, 18.85.060, 18.95.040, 18.100.060, and

Voted yesMay 20, 2025

Councilmember McDougal MOVED that the City Council support Councilmember McCay’s Estimate #2 for raising sanitation fees.

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