Council Member· 2024-2027
Bryon Saxton
Roy City
About
Bryon Saxton's platform centers on managing the city's physical and economic expansion, with a specific focus on the 1900 West development corridor and general business growth. He is also prioritizing essential municipal infrastructure projects, such as the establishment of a new city cemetery, while navigating community concerns regarding housing density and fiscal policy.
Campaign promises (4)
- developmentThe candidate has prioritized the development plans for the 1900 West corridor.Related votes
- developmentThe candidate is focused on fostering business growth within the city.
- infrastructureThe candidate supports the creation of a new city cemetery.
- developmentThe candidate has engaged in discussions regarding city-wide philosophies on growth and housing density.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 34
- Total speaking time
- 2:58:13
- Avg per meeting
- 5:15
- Segments
- 1932
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Top issues during term (7)(Development)
Residential Density Increase
Increased property values and potential development fees.
1900 West Economic Study and Corridor Plan
Allocates approximately $151,000 from RDA funds for economic analysis and planning.
Cole West LLC Small-Lot Residential Development
Adds 24 new single-family homes to the city's tax base.
Ironwood Station Phase One Townhomes
Private investment in a 186-unit residential project with public infrastructure enhancements.
Proposed Residential Development at 3925 W. 4965 S.
Generates new property tax revenue and impact fees for the city, but raises private drainage concerns for adjacent homeowners.
Council Vacancy Appointment
The process will involve standard administrative costs for public notice and recruitment.
Fiber Optic Infrastructure Deployment
The proposal aims to reduce construction costs for the provider, which may influence the feasibility of the 2,200-unit build-out.
Moved or seconded (2)
Motions Saxton 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.
- secondedpassed2026-04-07
Councilmember Hulbert motioned to adjourn the meeting
- secondedpassed2026-03-17
Councilmember Hulbert motioned to adjourn the meeting
Decisions during term (13)
Recorded while Saxton was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Ordinance No. 26-14: Cole West Development Agreement
Development Agreement with Cole West LLC
Reconsideration of Ordinance 26-4 (Steward Land Co. Development Agreement)
Denial of Ordinance 26-4 (Steward Land Co. Development Agreement)
Redevelopment Agency Resolution 26-1: RDA Budget
Denial of Ordinance 26-4 (Steward Land Co. Development Agreement)
Development Agreement Denial (Stewart Land Co. / 3925 W. 4965 S.)
Ordinance 25-16: Development Agreement for Station Area Plan
Ordinance 25-17: Development Agreement for Mixed-Use Project
Development Agreement Recommendation: Mainline Company
Development Agreement Recommendation: Stewart Land Co.
Sumaterra Development Agreement
Development Agreement for Echelon Project
Voting record (6)(Development)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Reconsideration of Ordinance 26-4 (Steward Land Co. Development Agreement)
Denial of Ordinance 26-4 (Steward Land Co. Development Agreement)
at 39 homes, you are nearly putting 10 units per acre... and if we continue to ignore residents' wishes, my fear is we are going to lose a touch of credibility