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Council Member· 2024-2028

Troy Belliston

Washington City

About

Troy Belliston's platform focused on the fiscal and logistical challenges posed by Washington City's rapid population growth. He prioritized responsible spending and sustainable development strategies to manage the city's expansion.

Campaign promises (1)

  • development
    Troy Belliston campaigned on addressing the challenges of rapid population growth and managing government spending.

At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
43
Total speaking time
5:05:07
Avg per meeting
7:06
Segments
4480

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Voice summary

Council Member Troy Belliston on the recordAI-generated · 6 meetings

Council Member Troy Belliston consistently prioritizes practical urban development, balancing the need for infrastructure growth with a focus on aesthetic integration and minimizing regulatory burdens on residents. He has actively engaged in land-use decisions, such as moving to approve specific zone changes and supporting annexation, while advocating for flexible enforcement of rules like load-tarping to avoid over-regulating homeowners. Furthermore, Belliston demonstrates a commitment to administrative oversight and regional coordination, notably by seeking improvements to the city's representation on the Flood Control Authority and scrutinizing the mechanics of municipal water usage.

Top issues during term (20)

critical↓Feb 2025[58]

Adams Farm Townhome Rezone and Height Waiver

Involves private housing construction and required public roadway infrastructure buildout along 100 East.

critical↑Sep 2026[39]

Adams Family Farms General Plan Amendment

Will shape commercial and residential property values and tax generation across 140 acres in the Washington Fields area.

critical→Jan 2025[35]

Water Infrastructure Expansion

Reimbursement costs covered by city reserve funds or developer infrastructure participation.

critical↓Jun 2025[31]

Telegraph Street Safety Improvements

Project awarded for $624,165.00 from street maintenance funds, with budgeted capacity up to $800,000.00.

critical↓May 2025[28]

Antigua Lane Commercial Development

The development is expected to increase commercial tax revenue for the city.

critical→Feb 2025[22]

Wildfire Risk Mitigation

Emergency response costs absorbed within departmental budgets.

medium↓Nov 2025[20]

Pioneer Day Safety

This search will likely increase short-term municipal spending due to the deployment of additional police resources and emergency personnel.

critical↓Jan 2025[18]

Energy Load Management

Wholesale power costs are expected to increase by 5% to 15% under the new market paradigm.

critical↓Feb 2025[17]

Residential Growth on Washington Dam Road

The project adds a single residential property to the city's tax base.

critical↑Jun 2026[16]

Utah Inland Port Authority Project Area

Utilizes tax increment financing for infrastructure.

high↓Jun 2026[14]

Sunrise Academy Campus Expansion

The project is privately funded by the applicant.

critical↓Jan 2025[14]

Commercial Encroachment

Commercial development could increase tax revenues but may negatively impact nearby residential values.

high↑Jul 2026[12]

Parks and Recreation Impact Fee Facility Plan Update

Impact fees on new residential construction may increase, affecting overall housing development costs.

high↑Jul 2026[12]

Parks and Recreation Master Plan

Impact fees on new residential construction may increase, affecting overall housing development costs.

critical↑Jul 2026[12]

UAMPS Update & Regional EDAM Market Cost Pressures

Wholesale power costs are projected to increase by 5% to 15% under the new EDAM market structure.

critical↑Jan 2025[11]

Water Efficiency Standards

The plan provides a long-term roadmap for infrastructure investment, though specific costs will be determined by future phasing.

high↓Jul 2026[10]

Telegraph Street Safety Improvements

Project costs and funding allocations are being developed ahead of a planned 2027 construction start.

critical↑Sep 2026[10]

Historic Right-of-Way & Access Disputes

Potential legal costs for landowners and infrastructure costs for developers.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Storm Drain Infrastructure Projects WAD-01 & WAD-05

The project represents a capital expenditure of $1,460,365.55.

Decisions during term (461)

Recorded while Belliston was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (156)

153 yes3 no

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Voted yesSep 23, 2026

Approval of Height Waiver HW-26-02 for Church Steeple

Voted yesSep 23, 2026

Approval of Proximity to a Community Location for Riggatti’s Washington LLC

Voted yesSep 23, 2026

Approval of Local Consent for On-Premise Restaurant Limited-Service Liquor License

Voted yesSep 23, 2026

Table General Plan Amendment G-26-04 (Adams Family Farm)

Voted yesSep 23, 2026

Approval of Reagan Billboard Litigation Settlement Agreement Resolution

Voted yesSep 23, 2026

General Plan Amendment G-25-04 (Adams Family) - Tabled

Moved to table the item to the October 14 meeting.

Voted yesSep 23, 2026

Approval of Discharge Line License Agreement Resolution for Perfect Swell Zion Evaporation Pond

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Conditional Use Permit C-26-08

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Zone Change Z-26-18

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Council Member Belliston made a motion to approve an Ordinance for Zone Change Z-26-18 from PUD-C to PUD-R located at 965 S 100 East with the following conditions, the applicant is allowed to modify a

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Council Member Ivie made a motion to approve Conditional Use Permit C-26-08 for a convenience store, gas station and car wash located at Washington Parkway and Buena Vista Blvd.

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Council Member Casperson made a motion to approve the consent agenda.

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Council Member Belliston made a motion to award the bid for striping truck to the M-B Companies Inc. in the amount of $413,226.95.

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Approval of Consent Agenda

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Award of Bid for Striping Truck

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Conditional Use Permit C-26-08 (Quick Trip)

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Zone Change Z-26-18 (965 S 100 East)

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Consent Agenda - Minutes Approval

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

General Plan Amendment G-26-03 (1608 N 590 West)

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Zone Change Z-26-17 (1608 N 590 West)

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Zone Change Z-26-14 (Antigua Lane and George Washington Blvd)

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Zone Change Z-26-16 (525 N 100 East)

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Resolution for Municipal Boundary Line Adjustment with St. George

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Adjournment

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Council Member Coats made a motion to approve an Ordinance for Zone Change Z-26-16 from R-1-6 to PUD-R located at 525 N 100 East, with the option of the shade structures for the applicants.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Council Member Casperson made a motion to approve an Ordinance for Zone Change Z-26-17 from OS to R-1-10 located at 1608 N 590 West.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Council Member Belliston made a motion to approve the consent agenda.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Council Member Belliston made a motion to approve an Ordinance for General Plan Amendment G-26-03 from OS to LD located at 1608 N 590 West.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Council Member Belliston made a motion to approve an Ordinance for Zone Change Z-26-14 from C-1 and R-1-10 to C-1 and C-2 located at Antigua Lane and George Washington Blvd., with the additional requi

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

Council Member Coats made a motion to approve a Resolution declaring intent to consider a municipal boundary line adjustment between Washington City and the City of St. George.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

Table Zone Change Z-26-14

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

table an Ordinance for Zone Change Z-26-14 from C-1 and R-1-10 to C2 located at Antigua Lane and George Washington Blvd to the Council Meeting on August 26th

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

approve an Ordinance for a Zone Change Z-26-15 from OS to I-2 located at Sunrise Valley Industrial Park on Foundry Drive

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

approve the consent agenda

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

approve a Resolution for Public Improvements Reimbursement agreement with Green Springs Washington, LLC (Solente Project) for the construction of a 1 million gallon irrigation water storage tank

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

Table Zone Change Z-26-14 (Antigua Lane and George Washington Blvd)

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

Approve Zone Change Z-26-15 (Sunrise Valley Industrial Park)

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

Approve Public Improvements Reimbursement Agreement (Solente Project)

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

Conditional Use Permit C-26-05

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

Conditional Use Permit C-26-06

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

General Plan Amendment G-26-02

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

Zone Change Z-26-13

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

award the bid for the Telegraph Street Asphalt Repair Project to Staker Parson / Western Rock Products in the amount of $624,165.00 plus any additional funds authorized for the extension up to the bud

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approve Conditional Use Permit C-26-05 commercial development located at 912 West Red Cliffs Drive with the findings and conditions outlined by staff

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approve the consent agenda

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approve Conditional Use Permit C-26-06 multi-tenant commercial building located at 1309 East Twin Rock Cv

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approve an Ordinance for General Plan Amendment G-26-02 from LD to NCOM located at 362 West 3650 South

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approve an Ordinance for Zone Change Z-26-13 from R-1-12 to AP located at 362 West 3650 South

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

Closed Session

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