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Start your Fourth of July with the Orbital ATK Freedom Run! This 5K and 2-mile walk is a free and untimed event, open to all ages and abilities. Then, at 9:30 a.m. on Clearfield’s State Street, be sure to wave your flags and cheer on local schools, businesses, civic organizations, and military groups participating in the AAA Hometown Parade! The Davis Hospital Festival at Fisher Park is the culmination of the July 4th experience: featuring food trucks, vendors, live music, and breathtaking fireworks! 

Join in the patriotic spirit at the free Davis Hospital Patriotic Concert, which kicks off Clearfield's July 4 festivities. Gather on the front steps of Clearfield City Hall on Sunday, July 2 at 7 p.m. to listen to the Clearfield Community Band as they perform patriotic classics that inspire and uplift. 

Nothing says summer like a free pool party at the Clearfield Aquatic & Fitness Center! An evening of fun, food, fitness starts at 7:30 p.m. Dance on the pool deck, climb the giant iceberg and slide down the spiral water slide! After the pool party, head over to Fisher Park for the CenturyLink Movie Night!  

It has been 2 years since the adoption of the PARAT (Parks, Art, Recreation, Aquatics and Trails) Tax in Clearfield. Since its adoption the tax as generated $443,625 in revenue. All these funds are allocated to improve the amenities of our community.  

Clearfield City’s Fourth of July Celebration represents the best of America – a time for friends and family to gather and celebrate what we love about our country and our community. 

From boxing to swimming Clearfield has a work out facility that can accommodate any style or time that you need to work out. Here are 5 places to work out in Clearfield. 

Take Pride in Clearfield is an annual event that occurs the Saturday after Earth Day. The purpose of the event is to give residents the opportunity to get out and help each other prepare their yards for the upcoming spring and summer.  

You can now get emergency alerts on your cell phone using a free app called Code Red. We understand the blaring noise overtaking the silent mode on your phone can be annoying, but this really is the best way to learn about emergencies since most people have their cell phone with them all the time. 

As the City arborist I am lucky to be able to plant trees year round and especially on Arbor Day. We hold an Arbor Day every year, the last Friday in April. The city celebrates this day with the community and our wonderful children. We partner with the Davis county library Clearfield branch and do a program called Trees and Tots. The library comes out and reads a few books about trees then the children get to assist in planting trees. So let’s plant some trees. 

Each year the Mayor and City Council bring the City to your neighborhood. We will be in the following locations:March 21 at Antelope Elementary, April 18 at Holt Elementary, May 30 at Wasatch Elementary. This is your opportunity to come and speak with many different people from the City, about what you would like to see happen within your community. Here are 5 of the main reasons you should come visit us this year. 

Clearfield City will be conducting elections in 2017 for the offices of mayor and two city council positions. Each position has a four-year term. Anyone interested in running for office must declare candidacy beginning June 1, 2017 through June 7, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. in the office of the City Recorder. 

Clearfield is going to become more “green” in the next few weeks as maintenance crews are currently in the process of converting all of the public street lamps to LED.  

Clearfield City Police invite you out to our Community Outreach night May 5. We will be having free foo, swimming and entertainment. As well as demonstrations by Clearfield City Police, North Davis Fire District, Davis County K9 Unit, Davis County SWAT, and AirMed Air Transport. 

If you have taken swim lessons at Clearfield’s Aquatic and Fitness Center in the last 35 years you probably have met Elisabeth Norton. She came to Utah from Holland in 1953, living first in West Point and then a few different places in Utah before ending back in West Point later in life. Elisabeth is a staple to the aquatic center, and with her friendly smile it’s easy to see why everyone loves her.  

The Code Enforcement Division would like to remind all property owners that spring is a busy time for the code enforcement officers especially concerning complaints relevant to weeds or noxious vegetation. It is the responsibility of the property owner to make sure weeds and noxious vegetation does not exceed 6 inches in height.  

Americold, the global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics to the food industry, has officially broken ground in Clearfield, Utah to expand its site located at 755 E 1700 S. This project will add 6.5 million cubic feet of temperature-controlled warehouse space to Americold’s current 11.2million cubic foot facility on the site. 

2016 has been a great year for the Clearfield City. We have seen the beginning of many improvements. Some are very apparent, such as the City Centre Apartments, a multi-use complex, across from City Hall. Others are more subtle, such as the purchase our streetlights and upgrading to LEDs in city buildings as well as streetlights coming soon. 

PUBLIC NOTICE TO FILL CITY COUNCIL VACANCY 

Clearfield City's Code Enforcement Division would like to remind residents about the importance of keeping your sidewalks cleared of snow, and not parking vehicles on public streets during winter parking hours.