05/01/2007 - Minutes PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
TUESDAY, MAY 1 , 2007
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session
on Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at 7 : 00 p.m. in Room 315, City Council
Chambers, City County Building, 451 South State .
The following Council Members were present:
Carlton Christensen Van Turner Soren Simonsen
Nancy Saxton Dave Buhler Eric Jergensen
Jill Remington Love
Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; Mayor Ross C.
"Rocky" Anderson; Edwin Rutan, City Attorney; and Chris Meeker, Chief
Deputy City Recorder; were present.
Councilmember Turner presided at and Councilmember Jergensen
conducted the meeting.
#1. 7:01:13PM The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance .
#2 . 7:01:51PM The Mayor presented his recommended budget for Fiscal
Year 2007-2008 . See Attachment
#3. 7:23:57PM Councilmember Turner moved and Councilmember Simonsen
seconded to approve the minutes of the Salt Lake City Council Meeting
held April 17, 2007, which motion carried, all members voted aye .
(M 07-3)
COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL 7:24:20 PM
Jim Garside spoke about the Salt Lake City water inventory.
Jennifer Niedfelott, Mel Whitham and several other Westminster Students
were in opposition to the redevelopment of Sugar House . Kimberlee
Sellers, Becky Brown, Jeff Salt, Adrianna Karras and Janet Guinn were
opposed to the Northwest soccer complex. Douglas Cotant spoke about
the deportation news article and the UTA project.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#1 . 7:42:09PM Adopting an ordinance amending chapter 15. 04 of the
Salt Lake City Code relating to the description of City parks,
playfields, and golf courses, and amending Section 15 . 08 . 020 of the
Salt Lake City Code, relating to park and playground closing hours .
Councilmember Buhler moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
approve Ordinance 14 of 2007, which motion carried, all members voted
aye .
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TUESDAY, MAY 1 , 2007
(0 06-8) See Attachment
#2 . 7:43:12 PM
a. Adopting a resolution designating an assessment area to
be known as the Salt Lake City, Utah Sidewalk
Replacement Special Assessment Area 2005/2006 2006/2007
FY, Job No 102136 (The "Assessment Area") ; generally as
described in the Notice of Intention concerning the
assessment area; authorizing the City officials to
proceed with the construction of the improvements as set
forth in the Notice of Intention; and related matters;
and
b. Adopting a resolution conditionally accepting bids for
purchasing materials and construction work and subject
to approval of the City Engineer, authorizing execution
of a construction contract with the apparent low bidder
for construction of improvement within the Salt Lake
City, Utah Sidewalk Replacement Special Improvement
District 2005/2006, 2006/2007 by Job No 102136 (The
"District") providing for the removal and
reconstruction of deteriorated concrete sidewalk and
related improvements in a proper workmanlike manner
(collectively, the "Improvements") ; and all other
miscellaneous work necessary to complete the
authorizing the issuance of interim warrants and the
addition of the interest thereon to assessable costs,
and related matters .
Councilmember Love moved and Councilmember Buhler seconded to
approve Resolution 26 of 2007 and Resolution 27 of 2007, which motion
carried, all members voted aye . See Attachment
(Q 07-4)
#3 . 7:44:02 PM Setting the date of May 15, at 7 : 00 p. m. to accept
public comment regarding all matters associated with the tentative
budgets of Salt Lake City, including the tentative budget of the
Library Fund for Fiscal Year 2007-2008 .
Councilmember Christensen moved and Councilmember Simonsen
seconded to adopt Resolution 28 of 2007 and approve the date of May 15,
at 7 : 00 p. m. , which motion carried, all members voted aye .
(B 07-1 & B 07-2) See Attachment
#4 . 7:44:26 PM Adopting a resolution approving a change in the
interest rate for construction and redevelopment loans for the
revolving loan fund.
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TUESDAY, MAY 1 , 2007
(R 07-11) This item was pulled.
CONSENT AGENDA 7:44:31 PM
Councilmember Simonsen moved and Councilmember Saxton seconded to
approve the Consent Agenda, which motion carried, all members voted
aye .
#1 . Adopting Resolution 29 of 2007 authorizing the approval of an
interlocal cooperative agreement (Design engineering Reimbursement of
local match) regarding 1300 East, 500 South to South Temple.
(C 07-207) See Attachments
#2 . Adopting Resolution 30 of 2007 authorizing the approval of
the 2007 financial plan for the collection agreement between Salt Lake
City Corporation and the USDA Forest Service, Wasatch-Cache National
Forest . View Attachments
(C 02-313)
#3 . Adopting Resolution 31 of 2007 approving an interlocal
cooperative agreement (Scenic Byways Grant) with the Town of Alta for
the cost sharing to complete the study. See Attachment
(C 07-208)
#4 . Approving the appointment of Julie Schleck to the Housing
Authority for a term extending through October 27, 2011 .
(I 07-4)
#5 . Approving the appointment of Walter Jones to the Human Rights
Commission for a term extending through December 28, 2009 .
(I 07-17)
#6 . Approving the appointment of Brent Schneider to the Arts
Council for a term extending through July 1, 2009 .
(I 07-4)
#7 . Approving the appointment of Bruce Miya to the Arts Council
for a term extending through July 1, 2007 .
(I 07-4)
The meeting adjourned at 7 : 45 p .m.
This document along with the digital recording constitute the
official minutes of the City Council Regular Session meeting held May
1, 2007 .
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