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)(Development)
Sugar Factory on the Creek Townhomes Development
Private investment infill development with land dedication for public trails.
The Marlowe Apartments Transit-Oriented Development
Private investment by the developer covering required off-site road and signal improvements.
Rolfe Subdivision Lot Line Adjustments
None identified.
Subdivision Regulations and Improvement Guarantees Training
Ensures developers rather than taxpayers cover the cost of infrastructure mistakes and warranty repairs.
Northwest area growth: Oneleven Phase 2 and Harper
Altojitos Ice Cream Shop Conditional Use Permit
Generates local sales tax revenue and provides employment for up to five staff members.
Oquirrh West Grocery Development
Private commercial investment funded by the developer.
Senna Hills Mixed-Use Rezone and Overlay Zone
Water service allocations require 152 equivalent residential connections (ERCs) from Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District.
Old Bingham Byre Subdivision Boundary and Demolition Concerns
Private expenses for surveying and potential pest control will be borne by the developer and affected property owners.
Enbridge Gas Storage Yard Development
Private commercial investment by Enbridge Gas with no direct municipal expenditure.
Vista Farms Residential Rezone
Generates standard property tax and utility connection revenues for the city.
ICE facility development
While the facility could bring tax revenue, it might also lead to long-term legal costs and community pushback that could hurt local property values.
Altabank Branch Preliminary Site Plan
Generates commercial construction activity and future tax revenue.
Immaculate Auto Dealership Expansion
Private commercial investment in building upgrades and sales tax generation for the city.
West Jordan Free Standing Emergency Room Development
Private healthcare investment bringing medical services and future commercial growth to the area.
Trader Joe's Construction & Permitting Mix-up
None reported.
Trader Joe's Building Elevation Ratification
None anticipated for the city.
Exit 4 Escape Rooms CUP
Generates local business license fees and economic activity at Jordan Landing.
Gray House Smash Burgers Indoor Seating CUP
Supports small business growth and eventual permanent restaurant establishment.
Fuel Tank Installation
Supports a new commercial business and offers a potentially cost-saving service for customers refilling propane tanks.
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 (3)
Recorded while Wignall was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (14)(Development)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.