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West Valley City
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Cindy Wood

District 4 Council Member2026-2030

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At a glance

News mentions
10

Term ending Dec 31, 2030.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
33
Total speaking time
1:32:01
Avg per meeting
2:47
Segments
2320

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Voice summary

District 4 Council Member Cindy Wood on the recordAI-generated · 13 meetings

Council Member Cindy Wood consistently prioritizes municipal financial oversight and operational efficiency, frequently questioning city expenditures on proclamations, benefit providers, and technological upgrades. She has been active in reviewing project budgets, advocating for cost-effective solutions like the recreation software renewal, and evaluating municipal infrastructure standards for development. Beyond her administrative and procedural duties, Wood engages in civic outreach, including visits to crime centers and task forces, while regularly scrutinizing the criteria for city-led initiatives and administrative agreements.

Filtered to Development

Top issues during term (18)(Development)

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Commercial Design Standards Review

Potential reallocation of staff resources toward enhanced code enforcement efforts.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Day Dream Estates Minor Subdivision

Property tax revenues may increase following residential development.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Cabco U-Haul Lot and Parking Expansion

Commercial expansion may enhance local economic activity and municipal revenues.

medium↓Jan 2026[11]

Industrial Outside Storage and Design Standards

Private commercial investment on a 0.67-acre manufacturing lot.

medium↓Jan 2026[10]

Redevelopment Strategy

The meeting may involve the approval of financial incentives or tax increment allocations for future development projects.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

Lexington Park Apartments Development Amendment

Generates approximately $470,000 in developer contributions for nearby public infrastructure.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Passport Services

Estimated $100,000 startup cost for remodeling and equipment, plus ongoing personnel expenses of $136,000 annually, offset by passport acceptance fees.

medium↓Jan 2026[5]

Scope of Fence Project

Unknown, though potential future city-led beautification projects could involve costs.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

Parkway Boulevard Residential Development Agreement

Increases estimated home values and private investment in the area.

high↓Jan 2026[3]

Water Supply Concerns Amid Development

Development can bring new tax revenue but also requires investment in infrastructure to support it.

medium↓Apr 2026[3]

Municipal Infrastructure Management

The impact is limited to the temporary use of agency-owned land.

high↓Jan 2026[2]

Permit Processing Efficiency

Potential for increased upfront construction costs but long-term savings through energy efficiency.

medium↓May 2026[2]

4100 South Fencing Standards

Property owners save money by avoiding mandatory, costly wrought iron fencing.

critical↓Jan 2026[1]

Lake Park Mixed-Use Development (GPZ-1-2026)

Generates private investment and housing stock while increasing municipal infrastructure demands.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Burke Farms Subdivision and Infrastructure Concerns

Private investment in residential housing and required public frontage improvements.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Redevelopment Agency Land Planning at 1300 West 3300 South

Future land sale proceeds or development tax revenues depend on the final land use decision.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Daybury North Subdivision Development

Private investment in 43 new single-family homes and associated public infrastructure improvements.

Moved or seconded (14)

Motions Wood 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.

  • movedpassed2026-06-09

    approve Resolution 26-07

  • movedpassed2026-03-25

    Councilmember Wood moved to approve Resolution 26-29.

  • secondedpassed2026-03-25

    approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting held March 10, 2026

  • movedpassed2026-03-24

    Approve Minutes of March 10, 2026 Study Meeting

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2026-03-11

    Councilmember Whetstone moved to deny Ordinance 26-07.

  • secondedpassed2026-02-24

    Councilmember Harmon moved to approve the Minutes of the Study Meeting held February 10, 2026. Councilmember Wood seconded the motion.

  • movedpassed2026-02-19

    adjourn

  • secondedpassed2026-02-10

    Councilmember Harmon moved to approve Ordinance 26-03.

  • movedpassed2026-02-10

    Councilmember Wood moved to approve the Minutes of the Study Meeting held January 27, 2026 subject to updating a typo on page 8.

  • seconded2026-01-27

    approve Resolution 26-07

  • secondedpassed2026-01-27

    approve all items on the consent agenda

  • secondedpassed2026-01-27

    Councilmember Whetstone moved to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting held January 13, 2026. Councilmember Wood seconded the motion.

  • movedpassed2026-01-20

    adjourn

  • secondedpassed2026-01-13

    Accept Public Input Regarding Re-Opening the FY 2025-2026 Budget Action: Consider Ordinance 25-40, Amend the Budget of West Valley City for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2025 and Ending June 30, 2026 to Reflect Changes in the Budget from Increased Revenues and Authorize the Disbursement of Funds

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (13)

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

Voting record (13)(Development)

10 yes3 no

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In the news (10)