At-Large Council Member· 2026-2029
Jessica Wignall
West Jordan City
About
Jessica Wignall is running for an At-Large Open Seat in West Jordan, Utah. Her platform includes a pledge to support congressional term limits, indicating a focus on government reform and potentially a desire to bring fresh perspectives to elected office.
Campaign promises (1)
- government-reformJessica Wignall pledges to support congressional term limits.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 44
- Total speaking time
- 2:21:43
- Avg per meeting
- 3:13
- Segments
- 3065
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Voice summary
At-Large Council Member Jessica Wignall on the recordAI-generated · 8 meetingsCouncil Member Jessica Wignall has consistently focused on municipal governance, fiscal oversight, and public safety during her recent tenure. She has taken a leadership role in several meetings, presiding over the Municipal Building Authority and Redevelopment Agency while moving to approve the fiscal year 2027 budgets. Wignall has also been vocal on animal welfare, initiating efforts to regulate breeding practices and pet store sales, and has frequently demonstrated support for local first responders through commendations and active engagement with the police and fire departments.
Top issues during term (20)
Barber Estates Rezone and Roadway Infrastructure
New homes will add to the tax base, but neighbors worry about property values for existing animal-rights lots.
Highlands Landing North Housing and Commercial Rezone
The project would have paid city impact and development fees, and the denial triggers a one-year wait before a similar application can return.
Solid Waste Service Levels
Two-can households save $4.72/month; three-can households see a 7.2% increase in October 2027.
Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes Development
Private investment infill development with land dedication for public trails.
Subdivision Regulations and Improvement Guarantees Review
None identified in the staff report.
Dog License Revocation and Public Safety
Minimal administrative costs for animal services and enforcement.
7800 South sewer construction delays
Outdoor Storage Permit for Utah Decking Supply
This approval supports industrial development and potentially creates jobs and tax revenue.
Salt Lake County Salt Shed and Outdoor Storage Permit
None directly on city budget, as this is a county-owned and operated facility.
Rolfe Subdivision Lot Line Adjustments
None identified.
The Marlowe Apartments Transit-Oriented Development
Private investment by the developer covering required off-site road and signal improvements.
Station Area Plans for Jordan Valley and Sugar Factory Road Stations
None
Land Use Appeal Authority and Code Definitions
None identified in the staff report.
Planning Commission Appointment and Term Updates
None anticipated.
Public Improvement Standards and Specifications
None identified in the staff report.
Fencing Standards for Utah Outdoors Unlimited
Potential compliance costs for the business owner regarding required fencing.
Carver Construction Outside Storage CUP
None on city funds.
J&R Property Maintenance Conditional Use Permit
None anticipated.
Subdivision Regulations and Improvement Guarantees Training
Ensures developers rather than taxpayers cover the cost of infrastructure mistakes and warranty repairs.
J&R Property Maintenance Outside Storage CUP
Moved or seconded (16)
Motions Wignall 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.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-07-14
Council Member Jacob moved to POSTPONE Ordinance No. 26-34 to a future meeting not later than the end of the year.
- movedpassed 6-02026-06-09
Vice Chairperson Wignall moved to APPROVE Consent Items as listed.
- movedpassed 7-02026-04-14
Vice Chair Wignall moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-23 Amendments to West Jordan City Code Title 4, Chapter 2, Article T – Retail Tobacco Shops
- movedpassed 7-02026-04-14
Vice Chair Wignall moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-22 Amendments to West Jordan City Code Title 7, Chapters 1 & 2 – Traffic and Parking
- secondedpassed 6-02026-03-24
APPROVE Resolution No. 26-007 Deposit Waiver in the Amount of $2,500 for the Security Deposit of the Rodeo Arena and a waiver of the $600 Main Arena Fee as Service in Lieu of Fees …
- movedpassed 6-02026-03-24
Vice Chair Wignall moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-17 Amendments to West Jordan City Code Title 6, Chapter 3D, Section 11 – Sale of Animals.
- movedpassed 6-02026-03-24
APPROVE Resolution No. 26-012 Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Grant Agreement for the West Jordan Historical Society.
- movedpassed 6-02026-03-24
Vice Chair Wignall moved to adjourn the closed session.
- movedpassed 7-02026-03-10
Vice Chair Wignall moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-15 Amending West Jordan City Code 10-1-7 International Fire Code.
- secondedpassed 6-12026-02-24
Council Member Shelton moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-10 Amendments to West Jordan City Code Title 4, Chapter 2, Article H – Massage Establishments.
- secondedpassed2026-02-24
Employee Appeal Process Amendments (Ordinance No. 26-14)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- moved2026-02-24
Council Member Shelton moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-14 Amendments to West Jordan City Code Title 1, Chapter 12 – Employee Appeal Process.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-10
Ordinance No. 26-05: Titan West Jordan Rezone
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 6-12026-02-10
Council Member Whitelock moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-04 Amendments to Parking Lot Materials, Drainage Standards, and Related Definitions in West Jordan City Code Title 13.
- movedpassed 7-02026-02-10
Vice Chair Wignall moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-06 a Petition from Bryan Booth to Rezone 0.8 Acres to R-1-10 Zone (Single-Family Residential - 10,000 square foot lots) Located…
- secondedpassed 7-02026-02-10
Council Member Jacob moved to APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-11 Proposed Amendments to West Jordan City Code Title 7, Chapters 3 and 4 – Truck Parking changing all of the “or”s in Sectio…
Decisions during term (190)
Recorded while Wignall was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Ordinance 26-50 — Barber Estates rezone to R-1-12
Resolution 26-044 — FY2027 consolidated fee schedule
Ordinance 26-51 — Planning Commission appointment and terms code fix
Ordinance 26-52 — Revocation of dog licenses
Ordinances 26-53, 26-54, 26-55 — Remove special business licenses
Consent calendar
Administrative Conditional Use Permit for Altojitos
Approval of October 6, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Conditional Use Permit for J&R Property Maintenance
Consent Calendar - Approval of Minutes
Ordinance No. 26-47 — Highlands Landing North FLUM Amendment and Rezone (R-3-8 and SC-2)
Ordinance No. 26-49 — Amending the FY2027 Budget
Consent Items — Approval of Meeting Minutes
Approval of September 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes Preliminary Site Plan
Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes Preliminary Major Subdivision
Barber Estates Rezone Recommendation
Consent Calendar
Dix Automotive Conditional Use Permit
Voting record (204)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Ordinance 26-50 — Barber Estates rezone to R-1-12
Resolution 26-044 — FY2027 consolidated fee schedule
Ordinance 26-51 — Planning Commission appointment and terms code fix
Ordinance 26-52 — Revocation of dog licenses
Ordinances 26-53, 26-54, 26-55 — Remove special business licenses
APPROVE consent items as listed
NOT approve Ordinance No. 26-47 a Petition to Amend the Future Land Use Map to Medium Density Residential and Community Commercial and Rezone 14.07 Acres to R-3-8 (Multiple-Family Dwelling, 8 or less
APPROVE Resolution No. 26-043 Community Development Block Grant Budget Adjustment and Subrecipient Allocation for Project Year 2026
APPROVE Ordinance No. 26-49 Amending the Budget for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2027
Ordinance No. 26-47 — Highlands Landing North FLUM Amendment and Rezone (R-3-8 and SC-2)
Believed lower density was needed next to the north wall bordering the farm