Utah Record
Sunset City
KH

Katherine Hunter

Council Member2026-2030

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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Dec 31, 2030.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
5
Total speaking time
24:11
Avg per meeting
4:50
Segments
659

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑May 2026[54]

Accessory Dwelling Unit Code Amendment

Affects financing and property values for legacy multi-family owners.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Yesco Billboard Relocation on North Main Street

Provides passive income to the property owner at 2609 N. Main St.

medium↓May 2026[19]

Rental Dwelling Code Amendments

Property owners may avoid annual rental licensing fees if family occupancy exceptions are broadened.

high↑Aug 2026[15]

Potential Roadway Vacation at 175 West

Financial impact is minimal, as the city holds a prescriptive easement while the underlying land is owned by the church.

medium↓Aug 2026[13]

Form-Based Code Comprehensive Review and Phasing

Developers may experience altered project phasing timelines and financing structures for mixed-use real estate projects.

high↓Apr 2026[11]

Commercial-First Construction in Mixed-Use Districts

Lowers construction costs for the developer, which is intended to translate to more affordable price points for homebuyers.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Davis County Animal Care Operational Update

Ongoing county animal control services are funded through shared county-municipal agreements and volunteer labor support.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Hill Air Force Base Environmental Cleanup & Air Monitoring

The federal government and Department of Defense have spent approximately $42 million on Operable Unit 5 cleanup to date.

high↓Sep 2026[10]

Commercial Development on Main Street (The Vault Gym & Bubble Bath Car Wash)

Brings significant commercial tax revenue and investment to the city center.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Stormwater Management Code Updates

None anticipated for residents.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

UTOPIA Fiber Franchise Agreement

None for the city; service providers pay a fee percentage to UTOPIA.

low↓Aug 2026[5]

Sunset Elementary Spirit Shirt Donation

A $200 expenditure from the city's budgeted donation funds.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

State-Mandated Transportation Connectivity Planning (SB 195)

The city will need to allocate staff time and potential planning resources to meet state mapping and reporting requirements.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

School Year Pedestrian Safety and Crosswalk Enhancements

Absorbed within existing public works and police operational budgets.

critical↓Aug 2026[5]

Police Department Staffing and Recruitment

Additional expenditures for police overtime to maintain minimum shift coverage.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Live-Streaming City Council Meetings

Approximately $4,150 funded via remaining MIDA allocations.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Property Maintenance and Code Compliance at 116 West 1550 North

None.

high↓Jul 2026[2]

Sunset Days Event Review and Future Planning

Minimal additional cost, primarily reallocating existing event funds and planning for future budget adjustments for fireworks and equipment.

high↓Jul 2026[2]

Water Meter Replacement Program Purchase

Total expenditure of approximately $300,000 utilizing $140,000 in unspent prior-year funds, requiring a future budget amendment.

medium→Oct 2026[0]

park renovation

It saves taxpayer dollars by bringing in private money to pay for park upgrades.

Decisions during term (58)

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

Voting record (31)

31 yes0 no

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Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Approval of Water Meter Voucher

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Approval of Police Vehicle Voucher

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to move into a Public Hearing

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Council Member Thompson made a motion to approve Ordinance 2026-05

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Council Member Hunter made a motion to move out of the Public Hearing

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Council Member Smalling made a motion to approve the meeting minutes from August 18, 2026 as presented

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to approve the Conditional Use Permit for Bubble Bath Car Wash

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to approve Land Use for the Vault Gym

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to adjourn

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Adoption of Ordinance 2026-05 (Stormwater Management)

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Conditional Use Permit for Bubble Bath Car Wash

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Hunter made a motion to approve Ordinance 2026-04, and Council Member Smalling seconded the motion.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Rigley made a motion to move into the Public Hearing and Council Member Hunter seconded the motion.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to approve the voucher for Big T Recreation and Council Member Smalling seconded the motion.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Smalling made a motion to move out of the Public Hearing and Council Member Hunter seconded the motion.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Smalling made a motion to approve the meeting minutes from August 4, 2026 as presented and Council Member Rigley seconded the motion.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Smalling made a motion to approve the donation to Sunset Elementary, and Council Member Hunter seconded the motion.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to adjourn and Council Member Hunter seconded the motion.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Adoption of Ordinance 2026-04 Amending Rental Dwelling Code

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

approve the voucher for UDOT

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

adjourn the regular session and move into a work session

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

adjourn

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

approve the meeting minutes from July 7, 2026 as presented

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Approval of UDOT Betterment Agreement Voucher

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Council Member Thompson made a motion to approve the meeting minutes from June 2, 2026 and June 16, 2026 as presented and Council Member Hunter seconded

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Approval of Morgan Pavement Voucher

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Approval of Resolution 2026-15A

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Council Member Rigley made a motion to approve Resolution 2026-15A and Council Member Hunter seconded the motion.

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to approve the voucher for Morgan Pavement and Council Member Thompson seconded the motion.

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Council Member Smalling made a motion to adjourn the regular session and move into a work session with a short break and Council Member Thompson seconded the motion.

Voted yesJul 7, 2026

Council Member Carlson made a motion to adjourn, and Council Member Hunter seconded the motion.