Council Vice Chair· 2024-2027
Ed Hansen
Tooele
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- 2:10
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Top issues during term (13)(Public Safety)
emergency management
You won't have to worry about emergency response costs or property damage claims spiking right now.
wildfire safety
Investing in proactive brush clearing now will save the city a fortune in emergency response costs and potential property damage later.
storm damage and emergency response
You might be on the hook for repairs, but keep an eye out for city-backed grants or assistance that could help offset the costs.
Public Safety Retirement Contributions
The library will save approximately $6,000 per year by eliminating the hotspot service.
police-involved shooting
Taxpayers will likely foot the bill for the inevitable internal investigation and potential legal defense costs.
Golf Course Safety Improvements
Repairing roads and water systems is expensive and requires careful budget management.
emergency response systems
The city may implement a $100 fee for repeat false alarms to offset the cost of police response.
Firefighter Incentive for Response and Engagement (FIRE) Program
$100,000 allocated in the current fiscal year budget.
public safety initiative
This program is free to join and shouldn't cost taxpayers anything extra since it's just a new way to organize existing data.
Grocery Store Pet Policy
None.
police officer-involved shooting
Taxpayers will likely foot the bill for the internal investigation and any potential legal costs associated with the fallout.
police conduct
Taxpayers could be on the hook for potential legal settlements or the costs associated with a lengthy state-led investigation.
jail safety and administration
Taxpayers could be on the hook for massive legal fees and settlement costs if the county is found liable for these safety failures.
Moved or seconded (38)
Motions Hansen 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.
- movedpassed 4-02026-04-15
Councilman Hansen moved to approve April 1, 2026, Work Meeting Minutes and April 1, 2026, Business Meeting.
- secondedpassed 4-02026-04-15
Resolution 2026-22: 200 West Waterline Replacement
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 4-02026-04-15
Councilman Hansen moved to approve the invoice.
- secondedpassed 4-02026-04-15
Resolution 2026-23: Library HVAC Upgrades
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 4-02026-04-15
Ordinance 2026-09 An Ordinance of the Tooele City Council Amending Tooele City Code Section 6- 5b-6 Regarding Potentially Dangerous and Dangerous Dogs and Cats Presented by Matthew Johnson, City Attorney
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 4-02026-04-15
Resolution 2026-21 A Resolution of the Tooele City Council Approving an Agreement with J-U-B Engineers for Professional Engineering and Environmental Services for the Tooele City Wells Project Presented by Nathan Farrer, Public Works Director
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-01
Resolution 2026-17: City Wells Project Change Order
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-01
Councilman Hansen moved to approve the minutes from the March 18, 2026, Business Meeting.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-01
Resolution 2026-18: Water Reclamation Solar Dryer
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-01
Councilman Hansen moved to approve Ordinance 2025-32 An Ordinance of Tooele City Council Amending Section 7-9-2 of Tooele City Code Regarding the Parking of Recreational Vehicles
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-01
Resolution 2026-20 A Resolution of the Tooele City Council Approving an Interlocal Agreement Between Tooele City and Tooele County for 2026 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Funds Presented by Adrian Day, Police Chief
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-01
Councilwoman Gochis moved to approve the invoices as stated.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-03-18
Councilman McCall moved to approve the March 4, 2026 Work Meeting Minutes and the March 4, 2026 Business Meeting Minutes.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-03-18
Ordinance 2026-06: Impounded Animal Fees
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-18
Resolution 2026-15 A Resolution of the Tooele City Council Amending the Tooele City Fee Schedule Regarding Animal Shelter Fees and Police Department Record Fees Presented by Adrian Day, Police Chief
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-04
Resolution 2026-14: Fee in Lieu of Water Rights
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-04
move to approve invoice.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-03-04
move to approve Resolution 2026-13 A Resolution of the Tooele City Council Approving an Agreement with Black Forest Paving, LLC, for the 2026 Roadway Maintenance Project, Schedule …
- secondedpassed2026-03-04
move to approve the February 18, 2026 Work Meeting Minutes, and the February 18, 2026 Business Meeting Minutes.
- movedpassed 5-02026-03-04
Resolution 2026-12 A Resolution of the Tooele City Council Approving an Agreement with Staker & Parsons Companies for the 2026 Roadway Maintenance Project, Schedule B Presented by Nathan Farrer, Public Works Director
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Hansen was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (1)(Public Safety)
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