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Council Member· 2014–2026

Paul Hancock

Lehi City

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Jan 5, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
21
Total speaking time
5:24:35
Avg per meeting
15:27
Segments
6052

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Top issues during term (14)(General)

high↑Feb 2025[16]

Municipal Fiber Network Expansion and Bonding

The network's debt service is currently supported by sales and franchise tax revenues, with projections indicating complete coverage from fiber revenues by 2030.

high↑Jul 2025[6]

Building Permits & Inspections

Property owners building walls over four feet will now face the cost of engineering and permit fees.

medium↓Oct 2025[0]

City ranking / Quality of life award

This could mean more tax revenue for the city as businesses and residents move in.

critical↓Jan 2026[0]

law enforcement action

The city spent resources on a multi-day police sting operation.

medium↓Aug 2025[0]

law enforcement incident

This could cost Lehi taxpayers for repairs to damaged police cars and potential legal fees.

critical↓Jun 2025[0]

addressing growth

The city may need to increase spending on infrastructure and staffing to keep up with the pace of development.

medium→Dec 2025[0]

government resignation

This could cost the city some cash for a special election, if needed.

medium↓Jun 2025[0]

postal code change

This could cost the city some cash upfront, but it might save money in the long run by improving mail efficiency.

high↓Jan 2026[0]

city hall construction

Your tax dollars funded this project, so it's important to see how the city is spending them.

high→Oct 2025[0]

infrastructure project

This could mean more tax revenue for the city as businesses move in and jobs are created.

medium↓Aug 2025[0]

campaign violation

This could cost taxpayers if a legal challenge or re-election is needed.

medium↓Nov 2025[0]

drug bust

This bust could save the city money by reducing drug-related crime and healthcare costs.

medium↓Apr 2025[0]

Construction noise

The city might face increased costs from handling complaints and potential fines if ordinances aren't followed.

medium↓Jun 2025[0]

postal service change

This could save the postal service time and money, but some residents might face costs to update their addresses.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Hancock 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.

  • secondedpassed2025-12-22

    Approve Meeting Minutes November 18, 2025 and December 2, 2025 111825 Minutes- Draft.docx 12022025 Minutes- Draft.docx

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-12-22

    Appointment of Emily Lockhart to City Council

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-12025-12-16

    Ordinance #67-2025: Downtown Revitalization Plan

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-12-16

    Paul Hancock moved to approve the consent agenda with the exception of 4.4 and 4.13 to discussed. Heather Newall seconded the motion.

  • secondedpassed2025-12-16

    Resolution #2025-96: Forebay Recreation Area Conservation Easement

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 3-12025-12-16

    Consideration of Resolution #2025-86 appointing Planning Commissioners to the Lehi City Planning Commission. Petitioner: Lehi City Res 2025-86.docx

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-12-16

    Consideration of Ordinance #72-2025, approving the Water’s Edge General Plan Amendment on approximately 13.02 acres located at approximately 1300 East 175 South, changing the land use designation from Transit Oriented Development to Mixed-Use (tabled from the 9/23/25 City Council meeting)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-12-16

    Consideration of Resolution #2025-92, approving the Water’s Edge Development Agreement allowing 330 ERUs for residential and a hotel located at approximately 1350 East Interstate Plaza Drive. Petitioner: Bob Perdue

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 3-12025-12-16

    Resolution #2025-98: Real Estate Purchase Contract for 174 E 100 N

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-12-16

    Resolution #2025-95: Council Vacancy Procedures

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2025-12-02

    Approval of Purchase Orders

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02025-11-18

    Consideration of Resolution #2025-80, the Board of Canvassers Certifying the Official Canvassers' report of the November 4, 2025, General Municipal Election for Lehi City, Utah. Res 2025-80.pdf

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-11-18

    Ordinance #66-2025: Skye Area Plan Amendment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed2025-10-28

    Ordinance #64-2025: Power Impact Fees

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 5-02025-10-28

    Resolution #2025-77: UAMPS Fremont Solar Project

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 4-02025-09-23

    Paige Albrecht moved to enter a closed meeting for the purpose of discussing pending or reasonably imminent litigation. Paul Hancock seconded the motion.

  • secondedpassed 4-02025-09-23

    Resolution #2025-73: Hydro Vac Excavation Agreement

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 4-02025-09-23

    Resolution #2025-72: Power Engineers Agreement

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 4-02025-09-23

    Resolution #2025-71: 2300 West Roadway Widening

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 4-02025-09-23

    Paul Hancock moved to approve the consent agenda. Heather Newall seconded the motion.

Decisions during term (15)

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

Voting record (17)(General)

15 yes2 no

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Voted yesDec 16, 2025

Paul Hancock moved to approve Ordinance #71-2025, approving the Water Use and Preservation Element of the General Plan.

Voted yesDec 16, 2025

Ordinance #71-2025 (Water Use and Preservation General Plan Element)

Voted yesDec 16, 2025

Ordinance #72-2025 (Water's Edge General Plan Amendment)

Voted yesNov 18, 2025

Paul Hancock moved to approve Resolution #2025-80, the Board of Canvassers Certifying the Official Canvassers' report of the November 4, 2025, General Municipal Election for Lehi City, Utah.

Voted yesNov 18, 2025

Heather Newall moved to approve Ordinance #66-2025, approval of the Skye Area Plan Amendment, creating some design changes to the General Nonresidential Design Requirements in the Mixed-Use areas, inc

Voted yesOct 14, 2025

Paul Hancock moved to approve Ordinance #62-2025, approving the Lee General Plan amendment on 0.50 acres located at 1035 West Main Street, changing the land use designation from MDR to Commercial, and

Voted yesOct 14, 2025

Ordinance #62-2025: Lee General Plan Amendment

Voted noOct 14, 2025

Ordinance #60-2025: Bull River Road General Plan Amendment

Citing traffic impacts, infrastructure constraints, and incompatibility with the existing neighborhood.

Voted yesSep 23, 2025

move to approve Resolution #2025-72 approving a General Services Agreement with Power Engineers for various projects

Voted yesSep 23, 2025

Resolution #2025-72: Power Engineers General Services Agreement

Voted yesSep 23, 2025

Ordinance #58-2025: Waters Edge General Plan Amendment

Voted yesMay 13, 2025

Councilor Stallings moved to deny Ordinance #32-2025 approving the Salt Spring General Plan amendment on 13.32 acres of property located at approximately 500 East 950 South, changing the land use desi

Voted noMay 13, 2025

Ordinance #32-2025: Salt Spring General Plan Amendment

Acknowledged housing challenges for younger generations but concluded the location was not suitable for the density change.

Voted yesApr 22, 2025

Councilor Hancock moved to approve Ordinance #25-2025 approving the Fisher Main Street General Plan amendment on 0.3 acres of property located at 1680 West Main Street, changing the designation from N

Voted yesApr 22, 2025

Ordinance #25-2025: Fisher Main Street General Plan Amendment

Voted yesApr 8, 2025

Councilor Hancock moved to approve Ordinance #16-2025 amending Lehi City Code Title 4 Chapter 1, for general Business License provisions.

Voted yesApr 8, 2025

Ordinance #18-2025: Whitmore General Plan Amendment Tabled

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