HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/11/2022 - Formal Meeting - MinutesThe City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Limited Formal Session on Tuesday, October 11,
2022.
The following Council Members were present:
Daniel Dugan, Amy Fowler, Ana Valdemoros, Chris Wharton, Alejandro Puy
The following Council Members were absent:
Darin Mano, Victoria Petro-Eschler
Present Legislative leadership:
Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Director; Lehua Weaver, Associate Deputy Director
Present Administrative leadership:
Mayor Erin Mendenhall; Lisa Shaffer, Chief Administrative Officer
Present City Staff:
Cindy Lou Trishman – City Recorder, DeeDee Robinson – Minutes and Records Clerk, Ben
Luedtke – Senior Public Policy Analyst, Thais Stewart – Deputy City Recorder, Taylor Hill – City
Council Staff
Council Member Dugan presided at and conducted the meeting.
The meeting was called to order at 7:04 pm.
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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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A.OPENING CEREMONY:
1.Council Member Dan Dugan will conduct the limited formal meeting.
Minutes:
Council Member Dugan welcomed all in attendance.
2.Welcome and Public Meeting Rules.
Minutes:
Council Member Dugan explained the rules of decorum.
B.PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Resolution: General Obligation Bond for Parks, Trails and Open
Space
The Council will accept public comment about the potential issuance of the City’s
$85 million general obligation bonds, if approved by voters at a special bond
election on November 8, 2022. The bonds would finance the acquisition,
improvement, renovation and upgrading of various parks, trials, open space and
related facilities and recreational amenities.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 12, 2022 and Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, October 11, 2022 and Tuesday,
October 18, 2022 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).
Minutes:
Benjamin Luedtke provided a brief introduction to the resolution, noted an
additional public meeting for the Bond would be held next Tuesday, October 18,
2022, detailed the Bond timeline, and explained that more information regarding
the Bond and the Council-identified priority projects could be found at
slcparksbond.com.
Lawrence Horman spoke about homeless in the City; the need to keep City
parks, trails, and open spaces clean; and provided a handout that included a
detailed concept for an authorized campground for the homeless.
George Chapman spoke in opposition to the Bond and highlighted the
following items: this year alone included over 100 tax/fee increases, the list of
projects were not set and could be changed, the lack of money set aside for
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Glendale Park and Fleet Block, contractor/consultant funding not being used for
City parks, and Bond arguments being unavailable to the voters on the ballot.
Monica Hilding spoke regarding the pending interlocal agreement between the
City and the Inland Port Board. Council Member Dugan advised Monica
Hilding that they could provide comment for this topic at the October 18, 2022
Formal meeting general comment period.
Richard Layman (Board Member of Sugar House Park) spoke in support of the
Bond noting that as the City has grown there have been opportunities to
enhance/improve City parks and the Bond would help accomplish that with the
priorities the Council had identified. They also thanked the Council for their
support of parks and open spaces.
Cindy Trishman clarified for the record that the public meeting, scheduled for
October 18, 2022, will include the public reading of the pro and con arguments for
the General Obligation bond; however, no con arguments were submitted by a
registered voter within the required deadline by state statute.
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Wharton to
close the public hearing.
AYE: Daniel Dugan, Amy Fowler, Ana Valdemoros, Chris Wharton, Alejandro Puy
ABSENT: Darin Mano, Victoria Petro-Eschler
Final Result: 5 – 0 Pass
C.POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS:
NONE.
D.COMMENTS:
NONE.
E.NEW BUSINESS:
NONE.
F.UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
NONE.
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G.CONSENT:
NONE.
H.ADJOURNMENT:
Meeting adjourned at 7:19 pm.
Minutes Approved: November 10, 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 Limited Formal meeting held Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
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Daniel Dugan (Nov 14, 2022 20:24 MST)
Daniel Dugan
October 11, 2022 Formal Minutes
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