Park City Council to Discuss Potential Encroachment Policy

The council will also hold a joint meeting with Summit County on Friday.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

The Park City Council will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, with the agenda including a discussion on a potential policy addressing encroachments on city property. The council will also hold a joint meeting with the Summit County Council on Friday to discuss topics like the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and a proposed new senior center.

Why it matters

Encroachment on public property is an issue many cities face, as it can lead to disputes over land use and ownership. Developing a clear policy could help Park City better manage these situations. The joint meeting with Summit County is also significant, as it allows the city and county governments to coordinate on important regional issues.

The details

During the work session, the Park City Council will review national research and discuss various features of a potential policy that addresses encroachments on city property. The council will also consider authorizing the acting city manager to sign a memorandum of understanding to realign Munchkin Road and create a larger city-owned lot.

  • The Park City Council meeting will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.
  • The joint meeting with the Summit County Council will be on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 9 a.m.

The players

Park City Council

The governing body of Park City, Utah that is responsible for making decisions on local policies and issues.

Summit County Council

The governing body of Summit County, Utah that works with the Park City Council on regional matters.

1251 Kearns, LLC

A real estate development company that the city is working with on the Munchkin Road realignment project.

Emporium Properties, LLC

Another real estate company involved in the Munchkin Road realignment project with the city.

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What’s next

The Park City Council will vote on authorizing the acting city manager to sign the memorandum of understanding with the real estate companies regarding the Munchkin Road realignment project.

The takeaway

Park City is taking proactive steps to address encroachment issues on public property through the development of a new policy, while also collaborating with Summit County on regional priorities like the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics and a proposed senior center.