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Council Member· 2024-2028

Mike Johnson

Logan

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At a glance

News mentions
4

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
45
Total speaking time
9:06:52
Avg per meeting
12:09
Segments
12059

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Council Member Mike Johnson on the recordAI-generated · 10 meetings

Council Member Mike Johnson has consistently served as a primary facilitator for the Logan Municipal Council, frequently presiding over meetings and managing procedural agendas. His recent work has been heavily focused on municipal budget oversight, where he has scrutinized operational costs, department funding, and long-term financial policies. Additionally, Johnson has actively engaged with long-term city planning, notably supporting the Logan 2045 General Plan, and has shown a strong interest in enhancing civic engagement through programs like a proposed youth council and collaborations with Utah State University.

Top issues during term (20)

critical↓May 2025[54]

Utility Billing Software Upgrade

The project costs approximately $883,206, with ongoing annual fees to be shared across various utility funds.

high→Jan 2026[37]

Maple View Subdivision Development

Private residential development costs and associated municipal infrastructure installation will be borne by the developer.

critical→Aug 2026[36]

Emergency Preparedness and Fire Response

The city is evaluating new utility-billing software to improve emergency notifications.

critical↓May 2025[30]

Cell Tower Height Extension

Private property investment with minimal direct impact on municipal expenditures.

medium↓Jul 2025[28]

road closure

Expect minor delays and potential detours if you're traveling late, but no major costs are expected.

medium→Oct 2026[23]

Wildland-Urban Interface Code and Mapping Updates

May affect construction costs for new homes or major remodels in designated WUI zones, alongside potential insurance premium impacts.

high→Mar 2026[22]

Mixed Residential Zoning Change

Unknown at this stage.

high↑Oct 2026[20]

Short-Term Rental Restrictions in Commercial Mixed-Use Zones

Impacts property investors and owners who utilize units for short-term rental income.

critical→Oct 2025[20]

Canyon Road Reconstruction

The project is part of a larger infrastructure effort involving a $10 million water tank and transmission line installation.

high↑Sep 2026[20]

data center zoning guidelines

Data centers bring big investments and tax dollars to town, but they also use a ton of energy and water, which could impact local utility costs.

high↑Oct 2026[18]

West Side Rezone and Commercial Land Preservation

Loss of potential commercial tax revenue balanced against future residential property valuations.

high↑Apr 2025[16]

municipal elections

The city is coordinating with the Cache County Clerk's Office to manage the election process.

critical↑Apr 2025[16]

Homelessness Services

Operational costs are managed by the applicant organization.

high↓Jun 2026[15]

Wetland Development Standards

Potentially affects development costs and environmental mitigation requirements for property owners.

high↓Sep 2026[15]

Utility Billing Software Upgrade

$883,206 allocated from enterprise fund reserves.

high↓Sep 2026[15]

CDBG Program Performance

Review of prior year federal CDBG expenditures.

high↑Aug 2026[15]

Elevate West Townhome Subdivision

New housing construction will expand the city's property tax base and increase demand for municipal services.

critical↓Aug 2025[14]

Wetland Setback Regulations

Unknown at this time, but could affect property development costs.

critical↑Feb 2025[12]

Water Infrastructure Investment

Involves multi-million dollar water utility proposals and potential access to state conservation grant funds.

Moved or seconded (7)

Motions Johnson 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.

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-04

    Motion by Chair Johnson seconded by Councilmember Dahle to continue Resolution 26-27 to the August 18, 2026, Council meeting as an action item with a public hearing as presented.

  • movedpassed 5-02026-03-17

    Motion by Chair Johnson seconded by Councilmember Dahle to approve Resolution 26-08 as presented.

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-03-17

    Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Chair Johnson to approve Resolution 26-07 as presented.

  • secondedpassed 4-02025-12-16

    approve Resolution 25-46 as presented

  • secondedpassed 4-02025-12-16

    approve Resolution 25-48 as presented

  • movedpassed 4-02025-12-16

    adopt Ordinance 25-23 as amended from Community to Community Commercial

  • movedpassed 4-02025-12-16

    approve the ratification of Aurora Villa and Kristi South as presented

Decisions during term (213)

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

approvedVoted yes4-0Oct 6, 2026

Ratification of Board Appointments

approvedVoted yes4-0Oct 6, 2026

Resolution 26-34: Wastewater Master Plan Update

deniedVoted no1-3Oct 6, 2026

Ordinance 26-17: Rezone from Commercial to Mixed Residential 20

approvedVoted yes4-0Oct 6, 2026

Resolution 26-33: Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Fees

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 15, 2026

Approval of Minutes and Agenda

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-28: FY 2026-2027 Budget Adjustments

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-29: FY 2026 Carry Forward Appropriations

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 15, 2026

Ordinance 26-16: Rieckhoff Rezone

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-31: CDBG CAPER for Program Year 2025

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-32: Library and EMS Grant Budget Adjustments

approvedSep 15, 2026

Adjourn to meeting of the Logan Redevelopment Agency (6:45 p.m. estimated)

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Approval of Minutes and Agenda

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Adoption of Resolution 26-28 for Budget Adjustments

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Adoption of Resolution 26-29 for Unspent Appropriations Carry Forwards

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Adoption of Resolution 26-30 RDA for Redevelopment Agency Carry Forwards

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Approval of Minutes and Agenda

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Resolution 26-28: FY 2026-2027 Budget Adjustments

approvedVoted yes5-0Sep 1, 2026

Resolution 26-29: Unspent Appropriations FY 2026 Carry-Forwards

Voting record (220)

213 yes6 no1 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

approve Resolution 26-35 as presented.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

approve minutes from September 15, 2026, Regular Council Meeting and October 6, 2026, meeting agenda, as presented.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

approve ratification of the names presented.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

approve Resolution 26-34 as presented.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

deny Ordinance 26-17 as presented.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

approve Resolution 26-33 as presented.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Approval of Minutes and Agenda

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Ratification of Board Appointments

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Resolution 26-34: Wastewater Master Plan Update

Voted noOct 6, 2026

Ordinance 26-17: Rezone from Commercial to Mixed Residential 20

Preferred to await the outcome of comprehensive residential zoning ordinance revisions before approving large-scale rezone requests.

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Resolution 26-35: FY 2026-2027 Budget Adjustments (Grants)

Voted yesOct 6, 2026

Resolution 26-33: Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Fees

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Approval of Minutes and Agenda

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-28: FY 2026-2027 Budget Adjustments

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-29: FY 2026 Carry Forward Appropriations

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Ordinance 26-16: Rieckhoff Rezone

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-31: CDBG CAPER for Program Year 2025

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Resolution 26-32: Library and EMS Grant Budget Adjustments

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmond seconded by Councilmember Dahle to approve Resolution 26-31 as presented.

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Dahle, seconded by Vice Chair López, to approve minutes from September 1, 2026, Regular Council Meeting and the September 15, 2026, meeting agenda, as presented.

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion by Vice Chair López seconded by Councilmember Lee-Koven to adopt Ordinance 26-16 as presented.

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approve Resolution 26-32 as presented

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

approve minutes from August 18, 2026, Regular Council Meeting and the September 1, 2026, meeting agenda, as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

approve Resolution 26-30 RDA as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

approve Resolution 26-28 as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

approve Resolution 26-29 as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Councilmember Dahle to approve Resolution 26-28 as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Councilmember Lee-Koven to approve Resolution 26-29 as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Vice Chair López to approve Resolution 26-30 RDA as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Lee-Koven, seconded by Councilmember Simmonds, to approve minutes from August 18, 2026, Regular Council Meeting and the September 1, 2026, meeting agenda, as presented.

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Approval of Minutes and Agenda

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Adoption of Resolution 26-28 for Budget Adjustments

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Adoption of Resolution 26-29 for Unspent Appropriations Carry Forwards

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Adoption of Resolution 26-30 RDA for Redevelopment Agency Carry Forwards

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Approval of Minutes and Agenda

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Resolution 26-28: FY 2026-2027 Budget Adjustments

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Resolution 26-29: Unspent Appropriations FY 2026 Carry-Forwards

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Chair Johnson seconded by Councilmember Dahle to continue Resolution 26-27 to the August 18, 2026, Council meeting as an action item with a public hearing as presented.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

deny Ordinance 26-15 as presented

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Councilmember Dahle to approve Resolution 26-26 as presented.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Lee-Koven seconded by Councilmember López to adopt Ordinance 26-13 as presented.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Vice Chair López to continue Ordinance 26-14 to the August 18, 2026, Council meeting as an action item and no public hearing as presented.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Councilmember Dahle to approve Resolution 26-25 as presented.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Dahle, seconded by Councilmember Lee-Koven, to approve minutes from July 21, 2026, Regular Council Meeting and August 4, 2026, meeting agenda, as presented.

Voted noAug 18, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Vice Chair López to approve Resolution 26-02 reducing the annual non-resident fee from $163 to $125, plus the applicable $10 transaction fee as presented.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Vice Chair López seconded by Councilmember Dahle to approve Resolution 26-27 with an effective date of October 1, 2026, as amended.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion to approve minutes from August 4, 2026, Regular Council Meeting, August 11, 2026, Truth in Taxation Meeting and the August 18, 2026, meeting agenda, as presented.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Motion by Councilmember Simmonds seconded by Vice Chair López to adopt Ordinance 26-14 increasing the wetland setback for collector and arterial roads from 35 feet to 50 feet as amended.

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Approval of Meeting Minutes and Agenda

Voted yesAug 18, 2026

Resolution 26-27: Revised Light and Power Rates

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