Survey results show the community is concerned, but hopeful
Phase one of the “Community Vision and Strategic Action Plan,” called Moab Tomorrow Together, is almost complete.
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2021 water quality report released
Report finds quality is still good
Carly Castle details goals as Moab’s city manager
Carly Castle has been working as Moab’s official city manager for just over two weeks; before that, she was the acting city manager since September, and assistant city manager from 2019 to 2021.
City, county fight ATV lawsuit
At an April 26 meeting, the city council agreed unanimously to enter a joint defense agreement with Grand County.
City Council treads lightly with workforce housing ordinance
The ordinance’s last draft mandated that 42.5% of units in new housing developments that are three units or larger in size and within the R3 and R4 zones be set aside.
Scots on the Rocks permit denied, citing noise issues
This year, Scots on the Rocks again applied to host their fall event at the ballparks, but the permit was denied by the city council during its regular April 26 meeting and sparked a debate among councilmembers about which events they could, or should, deny due to noise.
What’s next for northern San Juan County?
Concern over the future of Spanish Valley is front-and-center for residents of northern San Juan County. Political boundaries complicate an already fraught debate over what the future of the area will look like,…
Moab City Council discusses next year’s budget
During the April 12 regular city council meeting, Finance Director Ben Billingsley presented the basics of next year’s budget to the council. The proposed changes to the budget came from discussions with city…
New landscaping ordinance in the works
One of the City of Moab’s water conservation goals, outlined in the most recent draft of its Water Conservation Plan passed in 2021, is to develop a landscaping ordinance. According to the Center for Water-Efficient…
Pilot shuttle program will now have two vans
The City of Moab was recently awarded $1 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act through the Federal Transit Administration. The funds will go directly toward the city’s plan to create…