You Can Shape the Future of Ivins Next Week
Please read the new Ivins City Newsletter (click here) front page article about community meetings Mayor Chris Hart is having next week to discuss potential changes to our General Plan…
Good News About Water
Let’s start off the new year with some good news. Snowpack in Utah is above average. It’s early in the season, but hey, good news is good news. This map,…
Do We Have Enough Water?
The Ivins City Council may take action tonight on the Water District’s goal to build a new reservoir in Ivins. The Council will also discuss adding conservation requirements for new…
What The General Plan Says About The Land Use Map
Here is what the General Plan says about the Land Use map: It is an important guide for decisions related to development; it is the visual reference about the land…
Water, Development, & Our Future
Everyone running for City Council or Mayor in Ivins answered questions last night at a “Candidate Forum” at Vista School organized by some residents. Here are my answers to the…
Utah’s Water Resource Plan
The Utah Division of Water Resources published a 136-page Water Resource Plan on September 29th. They are looking for public comment on the plan through November 15th. You can download…
Water We Waiting For?
Zach Renstrom, the General Manager of the Washington County Water Conservancy District, gave a presentation to the Ivins City Council last week, titled “Recommended Ordinances to Extend Limited Water Supplies.”…
Electric Scooters in Ivins
At Tomorrow’s City Council meeting (September 2nd), the Council will consider entering into an agreement with “SPIN” to provide shared electric scooters in Ivins. SPIN is already in St. George…
Public Hearing On Outdoor Lighting This Week
The Ivins City Council will hold a public hearing this Thursday, August 19th, to get input from citizens about the proposed changes to the Outdoor Lighting Ordinance. Here is the…
Building Color Is An Important Visual Language
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 17th to discuss changing requirements for exterior building colors. Currently, Ivins requires building exterior colors to be muted, earth…