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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Draper City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Flock Safety Cameras
Draper’s Special Victims Unit is finally getting a shout-out for the heavy lifting they do on some of our city's most sensitive cases. It’s a look at the specialized work happening behind the scenes to keep residents safe.
Infrastructure Emergency
A major pipe leak has left Draper residents without water today. Keep an eye on city updates to see when your taps will be running again.
Public Health and Utility Safety
The boil water advisory in Draper has finally been lifted, meaning your tap water is officially safe to drink again. You can stop worrying about boiling your water for cooking or brushing your teeth.
Public Health Emergency
Draper residents in specific areas need to boil their tap water right now because of a contamination scare. Check your address immediately to see if your home is one of the 1,300 affected so you don't get sick.
Public Safety and Infrastructure Damage
Some teens recently totaled a city light pole and stop sign after a reckless car crash in Draper. Police are asking for tips to help track down those responsible for the damage.
Emergency Declaration
Draper just declared an emergency because of crazy heavy rain. They're taking action to deal with the flooding and damage, so why should you care? It might affect your commute or local services.
Building Safety and Code Enforcement
Draper’s mayor is calling out the city’s own building inspection process after a string of recent home collapses. It’s a major red flag that suggests your house might not be as safe as the paperwork claims.
Emergency Evacuation/building Safety
Draper officials just ordered families to abandon their brand-new homes because of major safety risks. It’s a total disaster that has everyone asking how these houses were ever cleared for move-in to begin with.