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1980

On 1 July 1980 the city's new officials were sworn in, with Henry H. Price as mayor and Renee W. MacKay and Jerry L. Wagstaff as city commissioners.

As the city began its second decade it boasted a population of 86,976, a 19.5 percent increase from 1980.

1990

By 1990 West Valley City was gaining respect both as a residential area and as a home for business and industry, with 25 percent of its area residential, 11 percent agricultural, 4 percent commercial, 1 percent parks, and 38 percent undeveloped.

1994

Disclaimer: Information on this site was converted from a hard cover book published by University of Utah Press in 1994.

1997

In 1997 the E Center opened its doors.

2002

Progress continued in West Valley City, and in 2002 the city hosted Olympic hockey during the Winter Games.

When the Olympics came to Salt Lake in 2002, the primary ice hockey venue was in West Valley City, a source of pride for residents.

2010

By 2010 West Valley City was Utah’s most ethnically diverse city (45% minorities).

2019

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