10/02/2007 - Minutes PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2007
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session
on Tuesday, October 2, 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 Nancy Saxton
Dave Buhler Eric Jergensen
Jill Remington Love
The following Councilmember was absent:
Soren Simonsen
Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; Edwin Rutan, City
Attorney; and Chris Meeker, Chief Deputy City Recorder were present.
Councilmember Turner presided at and Councilmember Christensen
conducted the meeting.
#1 . The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance.
#2 . 7:06:19 PM Councilmember Buhler moved and Councilmember
Jergensen seconded to approve the minutes of the Salt Lake City Council
meetings held September 17 and 18, 2007, which motion carried, all
members voted aye . See Attachments
PUBLIC HEARINGS
#1 . 7:06:39 PM Accept public comment and consider adopting a
resolution initiating eminent domain proceedings regarding properties
owned by Evans Property Group, LLC, located at approximately 465 West
400 North. See Attachments
Russell Cline spoke in opposition of the resolution.
Councilmember Love moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
close the public hearing, which motion carried, all members present
voted aye .
Councilmember Love moved and Councilmember Saxton seconded to
adopt Resolution 60 of 2007, a roll call vote was taken, which motion
carried, Council Members Christensen, Buhler, Turner, Love, and Saxton,
voted aye, Councilmember Jergensen voted nay and Councilmember Simonsen
was absent for the vote .
#1. 7:13:22 PM COMMENTS TO THE MAYOR FROM THE CITY COUNCIL.
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Councilmember Love said a 7 year old girl had been hit on 1300
East and she was the third child to be hit at that location. She asked
that the City provide a pedestrian plan. Mayor Anderson said many
locations had the same problems . He said people needed to pay more
attention. He said in terms of design or enforcement the City should
do everything possible . He said funding could be initiated by the City
Council . He said funding for a pedestrian plan for North Temple could
come out of the TRAX project. Councilmember Jergensen suggested
blinking red lights for the intersection of 1300 East and 700 South.
#2 . 7:18:17PM COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL.
Douglas Cotant commented on pedestrian safety. Cindy Cromer
commented on the new land use petitions .
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#1 . RE: 7:23:34 PM Adopting two resolutions authorizing the
approval of interlocal cooperation agreements between Salt Lake County
and Salt Lake City Corporation and ratifying actions previously taken
on Williamson and Primos properties . See Attachments
Councilmember Buhler moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
adopt Resolution 61 of 2007 and Resolution 62 of 2007, which motion
carried, all members present voted aye .
(C 07-637 & C 07-638)
#2 . RE : 7:24:19PM Adopting a resolution requesting recertification
of the Justice Court of Salt Lake City. See Attachments
Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
adopt Resolution 63 of 2007, which motion carried, all members present
voted aye .
(R 07-13)
#3 . RE: 7:25:22PM Approving the re-appointments of Anne Albaugh
and Ralph Petty to the Police Civilian Review Board through September
3, 2010 .
Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
re-appoint Anne Albaugh and Ralph Petty to the Police Civilian Review
Board, which motion carried, all members present voted aye except
Councilmember Saxton who voted nay.
(I 07-23)
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#4 . RE: 7:26:08 PM Approving the re-appointment of Matthew
Wirthlin, Babs DeLay, and Susie McHugh to the Planning Commission for a
term extending through July 1, 2011 .
Councilmember Turner moved and Councilmember Love seconded to re-
appoint Matthew Wirthlin, Babs DeLay, and Susie McHugh to the Planning
Commission, which motion carried, all members present voted aye .
(I 07-24)
CONSENT AGENDA 7:26:40 PM
Councilmember Buhler moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
approve the Consent Agenda, which motion carried, all members present
voted aye .
#1 . RE: Setting the date of October 16, 2007 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance approving
Budget Amendment No. 1 for Fiscal Year 2007-2008 .
(B 07-10)
#2 . RE: Confirming the date of October 16, 2007 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting ordinances rezoning
property located at approximately 750 North DeSoto Street from
Foothills Protection (FP) to Foothills Residential (FR-2/21, 780) and
Natural Open Space (NOS) , amending the Capitol Hill Community Plan
Future Land Use Map and closing a portion of 700 North Street located
generally between Columbus and Cortez Streets pursuant to Petition Nos .
400-06-46 and 400-07-08 .
(P 07-8)
#3 . RE: Approving the re-appointment of Anne N. Erickson and
Geoffrey Brugger to the Sister Cities Board for a term extending
through July 5, 2010 .
(I 07-5)
#4 : Approving the re-appointment of Tim Dolan to the Arts Council
for a term extending through July 1, 2010 .
(I 07-18)
The meeting adjourned at 7 : 28 p .m.
This document along with the digital recording constitute the
official minutes of the City Council Regular Session meeting held
October 2, 2007 .
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