08/16/2022 - Formal Meeting - Minutes (2)The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Formal Session on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
The following Council Members were present:
Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Ana Valdemoros, Chris Wharton, Victoria Petro-Eschler, Alejandro
Puy
The following Council Members were absent:
Amy Fowler
Present Legislative leadership:
Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Director; Jennifer Bruno, Deputy Director
Present Administrative leadership:
Mayor Erin Mendenhall; Rachel Otto, Chief of Staff; Lisa Shaffer, Chief Administrative Officer
Present City Staff:
Katie Lewis – City Attorney, Cindy Lou Trishman – City Recorder, DeeDee Robinson – Minutes
and Records Clerk, Michelle Barney – Minutes & Records Clerk, Taylor Hill – City Council Staff
Council Member Puy presided at and conducted the meeting.
The meeting was called to order at 7:03 pm
MINUTES OF THE SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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A.OPENING CEREMONY:
1.
Council Member Alejandro Puy will conduct the formal meeting.
Minutes:
Council Member Puy welcomed all in attendance and reviewed the purpose of the
meeting.
2.
Welcome and Public Meeting Rules.
Minutes:
Council Member Puy reviewed the rules of decorum.
B.PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Ordinances: Truth-in-Taxation Hearing for Fiscal Year 2022-23
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting one or more
ordinances adopting the final rate of tax levy, for all City funds including the
Library Fund, in an amount greater than the Certified Tax Rate, upon all real and
personal property within Salt Lake City made taxable by law for Fiscal Year 2022-
23 and adopting the final budget, including the Library Budget, for Fiscal Year
2022-23.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - n/a
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 7 p.m. and
Monday, August 29, 2022 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Monday, August 29, 2022
Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).
Minutes:
Jennifer Bruno gave a brief overview of the proposal, including the
recommendation from staff to continue the public hearing to Monday, August 29,
at 6:00 pm due to a noticing issue.
Michael Hughes and Dave Alderman spoke in support of bond/sales tax
dollars being used to improve the cemetery infrastructure, expressed the
importance in maintaining parks and the cemetery for the future’s enjoyment.
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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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George Chapman spoke in opposition to the increase, said food tax should be
removed, tax increase affected low income people the greatest, and the public
hearing should be closed.
Bob Barr requested the City publish a detailed budget for all offices and
expenses, and included before new projects were created old projects should be
completed.
John Gardiner stated the tax increase amount was a burden for people,
inflation in all matters was creating issues for people and the cost would be passed
on to renters.
Mathew C and Jessica C spoke in opposition of the tax increase as it supported
gentrification and pushed people out of their homes.
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Dugan, seconded by Council Member Wharton to
continue the public hearing to August 29, at 6:00 pm.
AYE: Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Ana Valdemoros, Chris Wharton, Victoria Petro-
Eschler, Alejandro Puy
ABSENT: Amy Fowler
Final Result: 6 – 0 Pass
C.POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS:
NONE.
D.COMMENTS:
NONE.
E.NEW BUSINESS:
NONE.
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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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F.UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
NONE.
G.CONSENT:
NONE.
H.ADJOURNMENT:
Meeting adjourned at 7:26 pm
Minutes Approved: October 18, 2022
_______________________________
City Council Chair
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City Recorder
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This document along with the digital recording constitutes the official minutes of the City
Council Work Session meeting held Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
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Dan Dugan (Oct 20, 2022 21:54 MDT)
Dan Dugan
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August 16, 2022 Truth in Taxation Formal
Meeting Minutes
Final Audit Report 2022-10-21
Created:2022-10-20
By:Michelle Barney (michelle.barney@slcgov.com)
Status:Signed
Transaction ID:CBJCHBCAABAA50VSVmD_MKP9rz8AaExEvCRohqevCN7A
"August 16, 2022 Truth in Taxation Formal Meeting Minutes" His
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