Mayor Palmer talks about the City's tentative budget (up for final approval in June), a reminder on how property taxes work, approval of some trails projects, and the City's streetlight banner service—all discussions from the City Council meeting. Additionally, we talk about the South Valley Sewer District pipeline project on 11800 South and the upcoming flag retirement event put on by the Herriman High Junior ROTC program.

This week's Herrimanology is all about the award-winning Fort Herriman PRCA Rodeo!

Herriman Rodeo Committee Chair Dee Oakeson walks through the new features of this year's event, including a new third night and the jam-packed audience experience. He touches on Herriman's rodeo history and highlights the premiere riders who saddle up on some of the nation's most aggressive stoc

Councilmember Ohrn recaps the City Council meeting, including the City's investment in street pavement maintenance, a discussion about the South Hills master development agreement, the City's participation in chambers of commerce, a recap of the heavy participation in the Spring Cleanup, and a reimbursement for improvements to Herriman Blvd.

Deputy Director of Parks, Recreation, and Events Anthony Teuscher describes the immense work of the Parks Department, shares how the City balances water conservation with maintaining quality parks, and how the City uses residents' help to make sure sprinklers around the City are functioning properly.

And sorry about missing last week—we had technical issues!

City Councilmember Henderson describes an upcoming project on a local water source, touches on a Council discussion about issues over the next 10 years, a zoning change, the Police Department's badge presentation ceremony, No Dumb Questions about Juniper Crest Road, and the upcoming Spring Cleanup.

Mayor Palmer explains the future of secondary water in the city, we talk about the upcoming Spring Cleanup, eating local, and upcoming spring events

In this week's Herrimanology, Councilmember Hodges reiterates the causes behind the water price increase, which is now approved and effective October 1. We also discuss a new policy to have more meetings in general City Council meetings instead of work meetings, and talk about some big roads coming in next year in western Herriman.

Mayor Palmer responds to feedback about Blackridge Reservoir changes and the increased parking fines. We highlight Bangerter Highway and Mountain View Corridor projects, and go over the City's ordinance for door-to-door salespeople.

Councilmember Hodges introduces two new businesses and walks through the City Council meeting, including an illegal parking fine increase (from $25 to $100), a new traffic light and a trail, the updated firework restrictions map, and more. And of course, No Dumb Questions.

We dive deeply into the City's water system, more about the likely water fee increase, the water's well-known hardness, water quality questions, and more with Director of Public Works Justun Edwards.