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Wildfire Deployments and Prevention 32:30

πριν 19 μέρες32:30

32:30

Mayor Walker is joined by Draper Fire Captain Brian Garn and Wildland Firefighter Supervisor Parker Hansen, who discuss their deployment to help combat the recent L.A. fires in California. They discuss their experience, as well as mitigation efforts taken by the City to help prevent catastrophes from wildland fires in Draper. Originally published February 27, 2025…

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2024 End of Year Recap 36:42

πριν 9 weeks36:42

36:42

Mayor Walker is joined by City Manager Mike Barker and Assistant City Manager Kellie Challburg to discuss changes in city management, as well as a review of what happened in Draper in 2024.

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Police and Fire 43:23

πριν 21 weeks43:23

43:23

Draper City Police Chief Rich Ferguson and Fire Chief Clint Smith join Mayor Walker on the podcast to discuss the recruitment and retention challenges public safety professions currently experience, and the measures Draper City have taken to bring in and keep qualified personnel in these departments.…

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ULCT Legislative Session Recap - Part II - Gravel Pits 44:00

πριν 33 weeks44:00

44:00

Utah League of Cities and Towns Director Cameron Diehl and Deputy Director Justin Lee join Mayor Walker on the podcast to discuss proposed legislation related to gravel pit operations and their potential impacts on communities in Utah, including Draper.

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Utah League of Cities and Towns - Legislative Session Recap: Part One 48:44

πριν 49 weeks48:44

48:44

Cameron Diehl, Executive Director of the Utah League of Cities and Towns (ULCT) discusses the 2024 Utah State Legislative Session, the role of ULCT during the session with respect to advocating for local government, and how some bills impact communities

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The Point - 2023 Recap and Look Ahead 30:21

πριν 1 year30:21

30:21

Significant progress was made in 2023 with The Point development at the former state prison site, including the demolition of the prison, approval of funding from the state legislature, long-range transportation plans, and a signed agreement with development partners for phase one. The Point Executive Director Alan Matheson again joins Mayor Walker to provide an update about this historic development that will change the landscape of Draper and Utah.…

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Long-Term Water Supply 34:05

πριν 1 year34:05

34:05

Maintaining adequate water supply and service in Utah will require smart planning, the investment of billions of dollars in infrastructure, and the cooperation of all residents to conserve this vital resource. Maura Carabello of the Exoro Group and Tage Flint of Utah Water Ways join Mayor Walker to discuss their participation in a recent water conference where projections were presented about the future of water in Utah.…

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Parks, Trails, & Recreation Projects 2023 35:53

πριν 2 years35:53

35:53

Parks & Recreation Director Rhett Ogden shares details about recent storm impacts on parks and trails and upcoming projects including a conservation garden, more pickleball courts, trail improvements and connections. Did someone say disc golf?

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New Water Efficiency Standards 29:12

πριν 2 years29:12

29:12

Although record snow has greatly improved drought conditions in Utah this year, Utah will always need to be concerned about drought. Draper City recently took an additional step in long-term planning for water conservation as the city council adopted changes to our landscaping requirements to make them more water-wise, including the adoption of Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District’s (JVWCD) standards for water efficiency. The City’s application of these new requirements and standards will be mainly focused on new development but with these changes come additional benefits for current residents and businesses who want to make the change to more water-efficient landscaping. Cynthia Bee, Public Information Officer for Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District, and Jennifer Jastremsky, Community Development Director for Draper City join Mayor Walker to discuss these changes and benefits.…

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Draper's Legislative Representatives 33:26

πριν 2 years33:26

33:26

Representatives for Draper in the Utah State Legislature, Senator Kirk Cullimore and Representative Jeff Stenquist recap items of interest to Draper residents from the 2023 legislative session, share requests or feedback they've received from constituents, and discuss long-term goals they feel are important for the state to address.…

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Flooding 38:34

πριν 2 years38:34

38:34

With snow totals reaching levels not seen for 20 or more years, we look forward to the warmer temperatures of spring. But, all that snow melting too quickly can bring other concerns – particularly the potential for flooding. Draper City Public Works Director/City Engineer Scott Cooley and Assistant City Manager Bret Millburn discuss the groundwater flooding that some residents experienced this winter, runoff flooding mitigation plans for spring, and tips to help prevent flooding at your property.…

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Community Events and Volunteers 29:52

πριν 2 years29:52

29:52

Community involvement and belonging have great benefits for our health and wellbeing. Draper City offers a wonderful variety of recurring community events - from the Easter Egg Hunt to the Haunted Trail, fun times are just around the corner. Community Events Manager David Wilks and Chief of Staff Kellie Challburg give a preview of events for 2023 and discuss how residents can get involved behind-the-scenes. Other volunteer opportunities are available on one of the City's commissions or committees.…

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Parks, Trails, and Recreation Committee 39:00

πριν 2 years39:00

39:00

Collaboration between city officials, community volunteers, and partnerships with Salt Lake County and other entities led to Draper City preserving 6,495 acres of public open space, including 147 miles of trails and 45 parks. The City's Parks, Trails, and Recreation Committee is comprised of volunteers who work with City staff to recommend and monitor the establishment of facilities, programs and policies to meet the recreational and aesthetic goals of the residents of Draper. Resident Jamie Pogue, chair of the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Committee and longtime City employee Brad Jensen, Parks Projects Manager, join Mayor Walker to discuss the history and future of recreational open space in Draper City. Learn more about Draper City Trails and Open Space Learn more about The Point Learn more about the Parks, Trails, and Recreation Committee Learn more about Corner Canyon Trails Foundation…

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D.A.R.E. Program 35:40

πριν 3 years35:40

35:40

Draper Police Detective Adam Neff discusses his current role as a D.A.R.E. instructor and school police officer, including the program's evolution since its inception in 1983, how parents and community members can provide support, and the biggest concerns kids are dealing with now. Dare Website Draper Police Department…

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Tree Committee 30:38

πριν 3 years30:38