Council Member· 2024-2027
Ernie John
American Fork City
About
Ernie John's platform centers on utilizing his specialized background in water management to guide city policy and infrastructure development. His campaign prioritized technical expertise as a key asset for effective governance in American Fork.
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Campaign promises (1)
- infrastructureErnie John campaigned on leveraging his professional expertise in water management to address city infrastructure needs.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 34
- Total speaking time
- 1:57:20
- Avg per meeting
- 3:27
- Segments
- 2017
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Top issues during term (1)(Budget)
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions John 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.
- movedpassed2026-01-05
to adjourn the meeting
- movedpassed2025-12-09
approve the American Fork Betterment Agreement with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) for work on Project F-LC49(203) BFP: American Fork City Bridge Replacements
- secondedpassed2025-12-09
Council Member Hunter moved to enter into a closed meeting at 9:15 p.m.
- secondedpassed2025-12-09
adopt Ordinance No. 2025-12-32 creating Section 15.04.011 and 15.14.015 relating to the adoption of the 2006 Wildland Urban Interface areas
- movedpassed2025-12-09
Council Member John moved to adjourn as American Fork City Council and convene as the Board of Trustees of the Local Building Authority.
- secondedpassed2025-12-09
award the Dixie Well Engineering Project in the amount of $377,261.00 to the highest scored proposer, Bowen Collins and Associates and approve the design contract as presented in a…
- movedpassed2025-12-09
Council Member John moved to reconvene as City Council at 8:36 p.m.
- secondedpassed2025-11-18
Convene as Board of Canvassers
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-11-18
Certify 2025 Municipal General Election Results
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-11-11
Council Member John motioned to adjourn the meeting
- secondedpassed2025-11-11
Rocky Mountain Power Easement
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02025-10-28
Council Member Taylor moved to approve the common consent agenda.
- secondedpassed2025-10-28
Enter into Closed Session
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Award of Caveman Blvd Traffic Signal Project
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Revision to Master Services Agreement for JUB Engineers, Inc.
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-10-14
Council Member John moved to adjourn the meeting.
- secondedpassed2025-10-14
Vacation of Public Right-of-Way at 350 South 900 West
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-09-30
adjourn the meeting
- movedpassed2025-09-23
Approval to Enter Closed Session
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-09-23
Approval to Enter Closed Session
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (7)
Recorded while John was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Resolution No. 2026-09-44R: FY 2026 Budget Amendments
Adoption of 2026 Tax Rate and Budget Amendment (5.7% Increase)
Adoption of Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2027 City Budget
Adoption of Interim Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
Adoption of FY 2025-2026 Budget Amendments Resolution
Adoption of Tentative Budget and Public Hearing Date
Approval of the February 19 and 20, 2026, budget workshop minutes.
Voting record (20)(Budget)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.