Utah Record
West Jordan City
AH

Annette Harris

At-Large Council Member2026-2029

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Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

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Meetings spoken in
25
Total speaking time
20:41
Avg per meeting
0:50
Segments
444

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At-Large Council Member Annette Harris on the recordAI-generated · 8 meetings

Council Member Annette Harris consistently prioritizes fiscal transparency and data-driven administrative oversight, frequently questioning city staff on budget feasibility, zoning technicalities, and communication strategies. She has demonstrated a skeptical stance toward residential density increases in the Jones Southwest Quadrant, consistently advocating for prioritizing industrial land use over housing units in those areas. Beyond her land use concerns, Harris has engaged deeply in public safety and operational efficiency, notably pushing for actionable strategies to increase resident engagement with city services and requesting detailed information regarding budget processes and reserve funds.

Top issues during term (20)

high↑Sep 2026[55]

Barber Estates Rezone and Roadway Infrastructure

Developer-funded road improvements and right-of-way acquisitions for 5490 West.

critical↑Sep 2026[45]

Highlands Landing North Housing and Commercial Rezone

Private development costs with expanded property and sales tax base for the city.

high↑Oct 2026[20]

Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes Development

Private investment infill development with land dedication for public trails.

critical↑Aug 2026[15]

Solid Waste Service Levels

Reorganizes monthly utility fees to maintain program financial sustainability without raising total baseline costs immediately.

high↓Sep 2026[12]

The Marlowe Apartments Transit-Oriented Development

Private investment by the developer covering required off-site road and signal improvements.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Lewiston Place Townhome Development

Property remains subject to The Highlands Special Assessment Area for ongoing amenity maintenance.

high↓Sep 2026[10]

Station Area Plans for Jordan Valley and Sugar Factory Road Stations

None

high↓Feb 2026[10]

Outdoor Storage Permit for Utah Decking Supply

This approval supports industrial development and potentially creates jobs and tax revenue.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Harper Master Planned Community

Generates new housing inventory and expands the city's special assessment areas for public amenity maintenance.

high↓Feb 2026[10]

Fencing Standards for Utah Outdoors Unlimited

Potential compliance costs for the business owner regarding required fencing.

medium↓Sep 2026[10]

Carver Construction Outside Storage CUP

None on city funds.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Subdivision Regulations and Improvement Guarantees Review

Determines financial obligations and bonding requirements for developers constructing public infrastructure.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Dix Automotive Conditional Use Permit Request

Null

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

J&R Property Maintenance Conditional Use Permit

None anticipated.

high↓Aug 2026[10]

Bellamy Residential Subdivision Amenities and Road Connectivity

Expands housing inventory and infrastructure in the Southwest Quadrant.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2026 Allocations

$481,738 in federal grant funding distributed to local community programs.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Subdivision Regulations and Improvement Guarantees Training

Ensures developers rather than taxpayers cover the cost of infrastructure mistakes and warranty repairs.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

J&R Property Maintenance Outside Storage CUP

medium↓Feb 2026[6]

Industrial Storage Site Safety

The project is a public works facility, so it is funded by county tax dollars.

Moved or seconded (3)

Motions Harris 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.

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-06-09

    Acting Chairperson Wignall moved to APPROVE RDA Resolution No. 255 Adopting the FY2027 Annual Budget for the Redevelopment Agency of the City of West Jordan.

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-03-24

    APPROVE Resolution No. 26-011 Authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement for the West Jordan Historical Society.

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-03-24

    Vice Chair Wignall moved to adjourn the closed session.

Decisions during term (197)

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

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Approval of October 6, 2026 Meeting Minutes

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Conditional Use Permit for J&R Property Maintenance

approved5-0Oct 20, 2026

Consent Calendar - Approval of Minutes

deniedVoted no3-4Oct 13, 2026

Denial of Highlands Landing North Rezone (Ordinance No. 26-47)

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of CDBG Budget Adjustment and Subrecipient Allocations (Resolution No. 26-043)

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 13, 2026

Approval of Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Amendment (Ordinance No. 26-49)

approvedOct 13, 2026

Approval of Consent Agenda

approvedOct 13, 2026

Consent Items

approved4-0Oct 6, 2026

Approval of September 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes

approved5-0Oct 6, 2026

Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes Preliminary Site Plan

approved5-0Oct 6, 2026

Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes Preliminary Major Subdivision

approved5-0Oct 6, 2026

Barber Estates Rezone Recommendation

approved4-0Oct 6, 2026

Consent Calendar

approved1-0Oct 5, 2026

Dix Automotive Conditional Use Permit

approved1-0Oct 5, 2026

Dix Automotive; 3412 W 8600 S; Motor Vehicle Sales and Service, New and Used; Light Manufacturing (M-1) Zone [Hannah Kilguss #PZ26-0188 parcel #21-32-452-011-0000]

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 22, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-34: Adoption of Station Area Plans for Jordan Valley Station and Sugar Factory Road Station

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 22, 2026

Consent Agenda (Resolution No. 26-042 and Ordinance No. 26-48)

approved5-0Sep 15, 2026

Approval of Meeting Minutes

approved5-0Sep 15, 2026

Consent Calendar Approval

approved5-0Sep 15, 2026

Carver Construction Conditional Use Permit

Voting record (198)

197 yes1 no

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Voted noOct 13, 2026

Denial of Highlands Landing North Rezone (Ordinance No. 26-47)

Voted to deny the rezone application as presented.

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

Approval of CDBG Budget Adjustment and Subrecipient Allocations (Resolution No. 26-043)

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

Approval of Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Amendment (Ordinance No. 26-49)

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Board Member Whitelock moved to APPROVE consent items as listed.

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-34 Adopting Station Area Plans for Jordan Valley Station and Sugar Factory Road Station.

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

APPROVE consent items as listed.

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-34: Adoption of Station Area Plans for Jordan Valley Station and Sugar Factory Road Station

Voted yesSep 22, 2026

Consent Agenda (Resolution No. 26-042 and Ordinance No. 26-48)

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

APPROVE Resolution No. 26-041 Authorizing the Mayor to Sign the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program Certifications and Assurances.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-45 Amending Title 7, Chapter 3, Section 6 Prohibited Parking.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

APPROVE consent items as listed.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-46 Enacting Title 7, Chapter 2, Section 3 Negligently Colliding.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-24 Enacting Title 7, Chapter 6 Electric Bicycles.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Resolution No. 26-041: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant Acceptance

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-45: Prohibited Parking Amendments

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-24: Electric Bicycles Regulation

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-46: Negligently Colliding Offense

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Approval of Consent Agenda Meeting Minutes

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Approval of Resolution No. 027

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Approval of Resolution No. 028

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Council Member Whitelock moved to APPROVE consent items as listed.

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Council Member Lamb moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-39 adopting the Final Budget for the City of West Jordan Fiscal Year 2027.

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

APPROVE Resolution No. 26-039 a Fee Waiver in the Amount of $935.00 for the 2026 Comunidad Salvadoreña Event.

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-38 setting the 2026 Property Tax Rate.

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

APPROVE Resolution No. 26-038 a Fee Waiver in the Amount of $3,365.00 for the 2026 Bradley Taylor Police Memorial K9 Trial.

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Council Member Whitelock moved to recess in a closed session to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property as provided by Utah Code Annotated §52-4-205.

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-37: Landscape Maintenance Requirements

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Resolution No. 26-037: Fee Waiver for Jordan School District

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-29: Sugar Factory on the Creek Development Agreement

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-30: Sugar Factory on the Creek Rezone

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-40: Firework Licensing Amendments

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Ordinance No. 26-41: Temporary Merchant Licensing

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-29 Preliminary Development Plan/Agreement for the Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes.

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

APPROVE consent items as listed.

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Council Member Harris moved to APPROVE Resolution No. 26-037 Requesting a Fee Waiver in the Amount of $1,071.80 for the 2026 Jordan School District Fall Family Fair.

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

Council Member Whitelock moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-37 Amending West Jordan City Code Title 13-1 Landscaping Requirements and Section 13-2-3 Adding Definition of Landscape Maintenance.

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-30 Rezone to CC-R Zone (City Center-Residential) for the Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes.

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-40 Amendments to City Code Title 4, Chapter 2, Article A, and Title 6, Chapter 2 to Reorganize Firework Sales Licensing Requirements.

Voted yesJul 28, 2026

APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-41 Amendment to Title 4, Chapter 2, Article E – Temporary Merchants

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Postponement of Station Area Plans (Ordinance No. 26-34)

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Jacob moved to POSTPONE Ordinance No. 26-34 to a future meeting not later than the end of the year.

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Whitelock moved to APPROVE consent items as listed.

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Lamb moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-35 a Petition to Rezone 2.28 Acres at 1390 West 9000 South to Community Shopping Center Zone (SC-2) for Immaculate.

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Jacob moved to POSTPONE Ordinance No. 26-34 to a future meeting not later than the end of the year.

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Whitelock moved to APPROVE consent items as listed.

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Lamb moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-35 a Petition to Rezone 2.28 Acres at 1390 West 9000 South to Community Shopping Center Zone (SC-2) for Immaculate.

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Whitelock seconded the motion.

Voted yesJul 14, 2026

Council Member Whitelock seconded the motion.

Voted yesJun 23, 2026

Resolution No. 031: Amending Property Tax Impact Schedule

Voted yesJun 23, 2026

Resolution No. 032: Amending Interim Budget