Year End Review By Richard L. Sorensen Huntsville Town Council
2006 Projects and Accomplishments Town Residents given priority when reserving park facilities and at a Discount Became Non Profit members of the Ogden Valley Business Association (OVBA) New street safety signs (Stop, Yield, Speed Limit, etc.) placed throughout town New, Retro Address Signs Placed Throughout Town
2006 Projects and Accomplishments (continued) New, State of the art and informative web site Town list with nearly 100 recipients Town Council Minutes Posted to web site New Land use ordinances Received RAMP grant in the Amount of $16,000 to be used for park improvements
2006 Projects and Accomplishments (continued) Public Notice Posting board placed on outside of Town Hall Member of Tree City USA and received $400 grant New Signs for History Library and Aldous Cabin Plaque for Aldous Cabin
2006 Projects and Accomplishments (continued) Major upgrade to Culinary Water system – about $300 K - $218,000 funded via CDBG grant Moratorium to suspend accepting new requests for Culinary Water connections outside of Town Town Hall Restrooms remodeled and decorated Town Hall interior decorated New Building Permitting forms and guidelines created New Business Licensing forms created Rezone request form created
2006 Projects and Accomplishments (continued) Independence Day Celebration that netted about $20,000 for Huntsville Pioneer Day celebration with the largest fireworks display in Huntsville History Hosted two Community “Block Parties” Renewed Contracts with Weber County Sheriffs office and Econo Waste Proclaimed May as “Foster Care Month
2006 Projects and Accomplishments (continued) RRRRoad Overlay on 200 South and 7400 East HHHHeld Town Cleanup B B B Became ad hoc members of the Ogden Valley Pathways Association NNNNew signs placed on First street directing vehicles to the Beach or Historic Downtown
Upgraded Town Hall recording equipment with a state of the art digital system Purchased Projector for Presentations Equipped Town Hall with a working Whiteboard listing pending projects Became member of the Ogden Valley Stakeholder’s Committee Extended Agreement with Weber County Animal Services
2006 Projects and Accomplishments (continued) NNNNew signs listing rules for the Tennis Court / park NNNNew water hydrant for Ice Rink NNNNew form created for users of Landfill NNNNew Snowplow purchased for International Truck TTTToken gifts created for substantial July 4th donors and other “Friends of Huntsville”
Many Positive Changes in 2006 What next for 2007?