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Ogden Valley Utah Forum - 5 new articles Manifesto 2.0 – a message to Nordic Valley InvestorsManifesto 2.0 – a message to Nordic Valley Investors Ogden Valley Manifesto 2.0: A warning regarding over-the-top unsustainable development schemes By Kimbal Wheatley Dear Neighbors in Ogden Valley, Thirty years ago I bought property in Ogden Valley and have lived on the South Fork for a couple of decades. I served as chair of our South Fork Township Planning Commission during the run up to the Olympics, and later as a “stakeholder” when the Recreation Element of our General Plan and the Snowbasin Master Plans were developed. These experiences taught me two things.... We Are Back!The Ogden Valley Forum was founded in 2006, at a pre-recession time when Ogden Valley was experiencing unprecedented growth. For the next decade or so, the Forum was an invaluable tool for residents to participate in advocacy and become informed about happenings in and around the Valley. We took a couple of years off, but now we are back. But first, a reprint of our first post in April 2006: Many changes are occurring in and around our valley. Whether you are a long term and full time resident, or a more recent part time transplant, these many changes and issues will effect us all.... Annual Star Party Saturday October 1st Please join us Sat night Oct 1 at 8pm for our annual star party with the mighty telescopes of the Ogden Astronomical Society! The weather looks good with daytime temp of 70 degrees. Enter Middle Gate of North Fork Park (the world's 21st International Dark Sky Park) and follow the signs to Mustang Flats Bowery. See poster below and attached. Thank you to Weber County, the Ogden Astronomical Society, and the volunteers of Ogden Valley Starry Nights for making this event possible! Also on Oct 1 at 10am is the dedication of the first dark sky barn... Dark Sky Events in Ogden Valley!
Weber County Commissioners make a last minute change to Ogden Valley General Plan after all public input was closed. Guest Post by Lee Schussman Eden, UT What a Travesty of the Democratic Process. Come to meetings! Participate! Make your thoughts and ideas known! Get your fellow Ogden Valley residents involved! Over the past 40 years there have been dozens of occasions on which Weber County Commissioners themselves, Ogden Valley Planning Commission members, and members of the Weber County Planning Office have asked me and many others to PARTICIPATE -- to come to meetings, to work with them, to get others involved, and to make our thoughts known. ...
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