09/01/2015 - Formal Meeting - Minutes MINUTES OF THE SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 , 2015
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session on
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 7 : 15 p.m. in Room 315, Council Chambers,
City County Building, 451 South State .
The following Council Members were present:
Luke Garrott Charlie Luke Kyle LaMalfa
Erin Mendenhall Lisa Adams
The following Council Members were absent:
Stan Penfold and James Rogers
David Everitt, Mayor' s Chief of Staff; Jennifer Bruno, Executive
Council Deputy Director; Margaret Plane, City Attorney; and Kory
Solorio, Assistant City Recorder; were present.
Councilmember Garrott presided at and Councilmember LaMalfa
conducted the meeting.
OPENING CEREMONY
#1. 7:16:11 PM Pledge of Allegiance.
#2 . 7:16:37 PM Councilmember Mendenhall moved and Councilmember
Luke seconded to approve Joint Resolution 27 of 2015 with Mayor Ralph
Becker supporting September 12-19, 2015 as Eat Local Week in Salt Lake
City.
(R 15-1)
#3 . 7:21:19 PM Councilmember Mendenhall moved and Councilmember
Garrott seconded to approve the minutes of the following Salt Lake
City Council meetings, which motion carried, all members voted aye .
• August 18, 2015 Work Session
• August 25, 2015 Formal Meeting
(M 15-4) (M 15-3)
COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL
7 :22:14 PM George Chapman asked Council not to approve the Mountain
Accord Phase II contribution of $600, 000 . He expressed his concerns
regarding the contribution amount and future potential costs to the
City resulting from the Mountain Accord. He suggested Council delay
action and obtain further information. Mr. Chapman asked if the Mayor
signed a grant application for 15 new police officers .
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7 :24:23 PM Sim Gill, Salt Lake County District Attorney, thanked
the Mayor and Council for helping execute the agreement between the
City and County for management of the City' s Prosecutor Office. He
said he met with the City Prosecutor' s Staff and was excited about
future possibilities dealing with issues relevant to the City;
specifically the homeless population and challenges of substance
abuse . He said he has begun conversations with the Police Department
relative to a partnership and vision on community policing and
prosecution, and will begin working with the Courts to explore
different opportunities . Mr. Gill stated that he is committed to a
successful collaborative partnership between the City and County.
7:26:56 PM Winston Michael Ray said he was from San Diego and was
homeless . He said he was here to extend an invitation to the Mayor and
citizens of Salt Lake City to join him October 8th to launch the
worldwide silver rights movement . He said this marketing movement
would officially end revenue segregation in this country (the main
culprit of economic problems) .
UNFINISHED BUSINESS 7 :30:24 PM
#1 . Adopting a resolution authorizing the approval of an Interlocal
Program and Funding Agreement for Mountain Accord Phase II . Under
the proposal, the City would contribute $600, 000 over three years to
the planning effort. The funding would be used to finalize a
blueprint, or plan, for the group's vision for the Central Wasatch
Mountains and implement components of the blueprint.
Councilmember Mendenhall moved and Councilmember Luke seconded to
adopt Resolution 28 of 2015, which motion carried, all members present
voted aye, except Councilmember Garrott who voted nay.
(C 15-635)
CONSENT 7:31:27 PM
Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember Luke seconded to
approve the Consent Agenda, which motion carried, all members present
voted aye .
#1. Setting the date of Tuesday October 20, 2015 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance amending the
zoning map and master plan pertaining to a portion of the Forest Dale
Golf Course property located at approximately 2425 South 900 East
Street to rezone a portion of that property from OS—Open Space to PL-
2—Public Lands and amend the Sugar House Master Plan Future Land Use
Map pursuant to Petition Nos . PLNPCM2014-00882 and PLNPCM2014-00881 .
The zoning changes would allow for a fire station to be built on the
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property. The property is currently hard surfaced and being used for
salt storage by the City. Although the properties are proposed to be
rezoned to PL-2-Public Lands, consideration may be given to rezoning
the properties to another zoning district with similar
characteristics. (Petitioner - Mayor Ralph Becker) View Attachment
(P 15-18)
#2 . Setting the date of Tuesday October 20, 2015 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting a proposal from the Mayor
of Salt Lake City to transfer certain Open Space Lands owned by Salt
Lake City located at Forest Dale Golf Course approximately 2425 South
900 East for $296,000 . 00 for future use as the new Fire Station #3 .
The property is currently hard surfaced and being used for salt
storage by the City. After the public hearing, the Council may conduct
an advisory vote expressing either support or opposition to the
proposal . View Attachment
(P 15-18)
#3 . Setting the date of Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance amending the
zoning map pertaining to properties located at 664 South 900 West, 668
South 900 West, and 910 West 700 South to rezone said properties from
RMF-35 - Moderate Density Multi-Family Residential to CN -
Neighborhood Commercial. Petition No . PLNPCM2014-00374 . These zoning
amendments are part of the Westside Master Plan implementation
process, a priority of the Council 's this year. These amendments are
designed to better foster neighborhood business zones on the westside,
a need identified in the planning process. Although the properties are
proposed to be rezoned to CN - Neighborhood Commercial, consideration
may be given to rezoning the properties to another zoning district
with similar characteristics. (Petitioner - Mayor Ralph Becker)
View Attachment
(P 15-14)
#4 . Setting the date of Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance amending the
zoning map pertaining to properties located at 360, 362 , 364 , 366,
376, 412 , 417 , and 435 South 900 West Street; 841 , 843, 848 , 852 , 857 ,
858, 859, 864 , 865, and 877 West 400 South Street; 866 West Pacific
Avenue; 869 West 300 South Street; 321, 331, 365, and 371 South 870
West Street, to rezone said properties from RMF-35 - Moderate Density
Multi-Family Residential and CN - Neighborhood Commercial, to R-MU-35
- Residential/Mixed Use. Petition No . PLNPCM2014-00375 These zoning
amendments are part of the Westside Master Plan implementation
process, a priority of the Council 's this year. These amendments are
designed to better foster neighborhood business zones on the westside,
a need identified in the planning process. Although the properties are
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proposed to be rezoned to R-MU-35 - Residential/Mixed Use,
consideration may be given to rezoning the properties to another
zoning district with similar characteristics. (Petitioner - Mayor
Ralph Becker) View Attachment
(P 15-15)
#5. Setting the date of Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance amending the
zoning map pertaining to properties located at 1217 West 400 South,
1221 West 400 South, 1225 West 400 South, and 1233 West 400 South to
rezone said properties from R-1/5 , 000 - Single-Family Residential to
R-MU-35 - Residential/Mixed Use and to rezone property located at 1266
West 400 South from R-1/5,000 - Single Family Residential to CN -
Neighborhood Commercial . Petition No . PLNPCM2014-00380 . These zoning
amendments are part of the Westside Master Plan implementation
process, a priority of the Council's this year. These amendments are
designed to better foster neighborhood business zones on the westside,
a need identified in the planning process. Although the properties are
proposed to be rezoned to R-MU-35 - Residential/Mixed Use, and CN -
Neighborhood Commercial, consideration may be given to rezoning the
properties to another zoning district with similar characteristics.
(Petitioner - Mayor Ralph Becker) View Attachment
(P 15-16)
#6. Setting the date of Tuesday October 6, 2015 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance amending the
zoning map pertaining to properties located at 1380 West Indiana
Avenue, 1410 West Indiana Avenue, 1416 West Indiana Avenue, 1420 West
Indiana Avenue, 1424 West Indiana Avenue, and 1430 West Indiana Avenue
to rezone said properties from CN - Neighborhood Commercial to R-MU-35
- Residential/Mixed Use . Petition No . PLNPCM2014-00381 . These zoning
amendments are part of the Westside Master Plan implementation
process, a priority of the Council's this year. These amendments are
designed to better foster neighborhood business zones on the westside,
a need identified in the planning process. Although the properties are
proposed to be rezoned to R-MU-35 - Residential/Mixed Use,
consideration may be given to rezoning the properties to another
zoning district with similar characteristics. (Petitioner - Mayor
Ralph Becker) View Attachment
(P 15-17)
The meeting adjourned at 7 : 31 p.m.
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Council Chair
City Recorder
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This document along with the digital recording constitute the
official minutes of the Salt Lake City Council Regular Session meeting
held September 1, 2015 .
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