HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/06/2024 - Formal Meeting - MinutesThe City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Formal Session on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.
The following Council Members were present:
Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria Petro, Eva
Lopez Chavez
Present Legislative Leadership:
Jennifer Bruno – Deputy Director, Lehua Weaver – Associate Deputy Director
Present Administrative Leadership:
Mayor Erin Mendenhall, Rachel Otto – Chief of Staff
Present City Staff:
Katherine Lewis – City Attorney, Cindy Lou Trishman – City Recorder, DeeDee Robinson –
Minutes & Records Clerk, Thais Stewart – Deputy City Recorder, Taylor Hill – Constituent
Liaison/Policy Analyst, Brian Fullmer – Public Policy Analyst, Ben Luedtke – Senior Public
Policy Analyst, Scott Corpany – Staff Assistant
The meeting was called to order at: 7:06 pm.
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A.OPENING CEREMONY:
1.Council Member Alejandro Puy will conduct the formal meeting.
2.Pledge of Allegiance.
3.Welcome and Public Meeting Rules.
4.The Council will approve the work session meeting minutes of January 9, 2024,
and January 16, 2024, as well as the formal meeting minutes of December 12,
2023.
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Wharton, seconded by Council Member Dugan to
approve the work session meeting minutes of January 9, 2024, and January
16, 2024, as well as the formal meeting minutes of December 12, 2023.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria
Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
5.The Council will consider adopting a joint ceremonial resolution with Mayor
Mendenhall recognizing February as Black History Month in Salt Lake City.
Council Member Dugan read the resolution.
The Resolution was presented to Abby Dizon-Maughan, Chair of the Criminal Justice
Division of NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.)
Abby Dizon-Maughan thanked the Council and Mayor for the recognition on behalf of
Jeanetta Williams (President of the NAACP Salt Lake Branch), the NAACP Executive
Board, and members of the NAACP.
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Dugan, seconded by Council Member Mano to
adopt Joint Ceremonial Resolution 02 of 2024 Recognizing February as
Black History Month in Salt Lake City.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria
Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
B.PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Ordinance: Rezone at 357 and 375 East 500 South, 464-466 South 400 East,
and 460-462 South 400 East
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that
would amend the zoning of properties located at 357 and 375 East 500 South, 464-466
South 400 East, and 460-462 South 400 East from RMU-45 (Residential/Mixed Use) to
TSA-UC-C (Transit Station Area Urban Center Core) zoning district. This proposal would
allow for ground-floor retail with residential units above the first floor, though the
applicant has not included development plans with this request. Consideration may be
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given to rezoning the property to another zoning district with similar characteristics. The
project is within Council District 4. Petitioner: Zachary Jones of Cowboy Partners, on
behalf of the property owners. Petition No.: PLNPCM2023-00403.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/500South400EastRezone.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).
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Brian Fullmer provided a brief introduction.
Cindy Cromer requested to keep the public hearing open on this item, was pleased that
the state statute now required that a proposed development agreement would go through
the entire public process, and noted the lack of information about what was being
proposed.
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Lopez Chavez, seconded by Council Member
Wharton to continue the public hearing to a future Council meeting.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria
Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
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2. Ordinance: Library Budget Amendment No.1 for Fiscal Year 2023-24
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would
amend the budget for the Library Fund for Fiscal Year 2023-24. Budget amendments
happen several times each year to reflect adjustments to the City’s budgets, including
proposed project additions and modifications. The proposed amendment includes a 1%
cost of living increase for all Library employees and a new full-time employee for the
Safety Team, among other items.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).
Ben Luedtke provided a brief introduction.
There were no public comments.
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Dugan, seconded by Council Member Petro to
close the public hearing and adopt Ordinance 3 of 2024 amending the Fiscal
Year 2024 final budget of Salt Lake City Library including the employment
staffing document only for items as shown on the motion sheet.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria
Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
C.POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS:
1. Ordinance: Budget Amendment No.3 for Fiscal Year 2023-24
The Council will consider an ordinance amending the final budget of Salt Lake City,
including the employment staffing document, for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The proposed
amendment includes four new full-time paramedic employees in the Fire Department's
Medical Response Team, creation of a Legislative Division with four new full-time
employees in the City Attorney's Office, over $6 million of additional transportation
impact fees for reconstructing 2100 South through the Sugar House Business district and
the 600 North / 700 North corridor transformation project among other items. The
Council may also consider a resolution requesting admission to the firefighters retirement
system for emergency medical service personnel and social workers, as well as an
ordinance amending Chapter 2.08.040 of the Salt Lake City Code creating a Legislative
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Affairs Division and clarifying functions of the City Attorney's Office. The resolution and
ordinance are related to items proposed in the budget amendment.
For more information visit https://tinyurl.com/SLCFY24.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, December 5, 2023; Tuesday, December 12, 2023; Tuesday,
January 9, 2024; Tuesday, January 16, 2024; and Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Petro, seconded by Council Member Dugan to
adopt Ordinance 04 of 2024 amending the Fiscal Year 2024 final budget of
Salt Lake City including the employment staffing document only for items as
shown on the motion sheet and move to authorize release of the condition
regarding the temporary sanctioned campground funding.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria
Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
D.COMMENTS:
1.Questions to the Mayor from the City Council.
There were no questions/comments.
2.Comments to the City Council. (Comments are taken on any item not scheduled
for a public hearing, as well as on any other City business. Comments are limited
to two minutes.)
Council Member Puy reiterated the Rules of Decorum.
Britney Mast asked the Council for an immediate ceasefire for Palestine, to show
solidarity through the hurt and devastation of Palestinians, and to follow it up with direct
and immediate action.
Jill Alger-James spoke of experience living in Palestine in the 1980’s, witnessing
innocent protesters be beaten, homes being demolished, and said issues there were far
worse today.
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Aziz Abuzayed expressed concern regarding the delay in the Council securing a
ceasefire, was feeling unsure in beliefs about democracy due to the Council’s
actions/decisions, and spoke on Palestinians in the United States being attacked and
feeling unsafe.
Michael Valentine said he was present to call for a ceasefire in Palestine, said political
courage was needed from the Council to support Palestine and to stand on the right side
of history.
Jack Ballows spoke on the number of Palestinian casualties and mass devastation in
Gaza by the hands of Israel, said many Salt Lake residents and community organizations
had signed a petition demanding the Council pass a ceasefire resolution.
Josh Darner said an immediate ceasefire was needed in Gaza due to the growing
number of casualties and without it more lives would be lost, expressed concern
regarding the State of Utah’s support of Israel and lack of concern for local Palestinians.
Fran Lopez spoke to the difficulty and length of time for the Council to draft a ceasefire
resolution, urged urgency when drafting the resolution and to consider the impact of
completing it immediately.
Daniel White (“Pippin”) spoke on the importance of history and not repeating it’s
mistakes, said black and brown lives deserved humanity and respect and all must be done
to protect them locally and abroad.
Fern Robin spoke to the mass devastation and innocent lives lost in Palestine, asked the
Council for a ceasefire resolution.
Ambreen Khan spoke to recent attacks on Palestinians and Muslims across the United
States, said local members of the Salt Lake community were also being attacked as a
direct result of the lack of protection the CIty and State was offering, urged the Council to
consider a ceasefire resolution.
Monica Hilding urged rapid action regarding the October 2022 interlocal cooperation
agreement between the City and the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), expediting the
necessary/important required studies to outline the impact of Northwest Quadrant
development as anticipated by UIPA.
Katie Pappas spoke regarding the interlocal cooperation agreement between the City
and UIPA and the required studies (traffic, human health impact assessment, community
impact assessment), said the community impact study should include input from citizens
not usually included and be updated every three years to collect current data.
Courtney Henley spoke regarding the interlocal cooperation agreement between the
City and UIPA and expressed concerns that the required health impact assessment had
not been initiated and said local government was the last line of defense for the health
and well-being of its residents.
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William Buwaya said Palestinians were being starved to death, bombed, and infected
with diseases, Salt Lake City officers with combat/military training could volunteer in
Gaza to help protect children and families, and suggested air dropping food for aid.
Stewart Robinson (“Oak”) hoped for solidarity from the Council regarding the people
who were suffering in Palestine, said constituents of Salt Lake City wanted the Council to
pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Palestine and the allowance of urgent
humanitarian aid to be delivered to Gaza.
En Canada spoke regarding the climbing number of Palestinian casualties, the Council
needing to condemn the federal government’s support of Israel over the City’s own
suffering people, urged the Council to pass a strong ceasefire/anti-genocide resolution.
Yvette Romero Coronado spoke to the climbing number of Palestinian casualties that
were children and read some of the names of the deceased.
Erin Lynn spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties by the hands of Israel,
did not consent/condone to her tax dollars used to kill anyone, asked for the Council to
convey through a ceasefire that they were against the killing.
Ron Zamir acknowledged the pain and suffering in Israel and Gaza, said the sovereign
majority needed representation who believed the many sentiments of the evening served
to intimidate/scare/silence Jewish members of the population, and urged the Council to
promote dialogue among its citizens and focus on local issues.
Brodie Mitchell spoke to the involvement of the United States in other places like the
Congo and Sudan and urged the Council to pass a ceasfire resolution to demonstrate
humanity and show willingness to have a conversation about the issue.
Abby Carroll expressed disappointment with the Council’s delay of a ceasefire
resolution, said the seriousness of the situation in Rafah and Gaza was growing and an
immediate ceasefire was needed.
Cali Wilson said a ceasefire resolution was needed now, silence and complicity was not
an option, asked the Council to be brave and remember that history would remember
their actions.
Ryeleigh Hewlett demanded a permanent ceasefire, spoke to the mass destruction and
number of casualties in Palestine, said her tax dollars should go to serving the local
community that was struggling, hungry, and unhoused instead of killing people in Gaza.
Sheherazada Hameed recognized those who continued to shwo up in support for a
ceasefire in Gaza, compared today’s events to that of the holocaust, spoke of demands for
a ceasefire and humanitarian aid.
Jenna Martin spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties in Gaza, expressed
disappointment with the Council’s inaction on the topic.
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Hana Korkut said she was present to demand the Salt Lake City Council call for a
condemnation of the genocide in Palestine and a ceasefire resolution, spoke to mass
casualties, destruction, and humanitarian aid being blocked.
Sama Salah urged the Council to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, spoke to the mass
destruction and loss of life of the civilian population, and encouraged the Council to
stand on the right side of history.
Jenna Lieder said she was present to demand the Council call for a ceasefire, spoke to
the growing number of Palestinian casualties, expressed disappointment with the
Council’s inaction on the topic.
Leyla Mujic said Utah residents were experiencing vicarious trauma by witnessing the
deaths of Palestinians with symptoms of anxiety, helplessness, despair, etc., Muslim,
Jewish, and Arab residents were experiencing a rise in hate crimes due to the conflict,
and urged the Council to call for a ceasefire.
Weston Nichols spoke to the atrocities against Palestinian civilians, mass destruction,
humanitarian aid being hindered, and the growing number of casualties, urged the
Council to bring a resolution calling for a ceasefire.
Kaile Akina said over 1000 city residents had signed a petition calling for a permanent
ceasefire, spoke to Palestinians being bombed and starved, expressed frustration on the
length of time responding to the crises, urged the Council to support aid to Gaza and to
pass a resolution for a ceasefire immediately.
Jaz Dumas spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties since the conflict
began, mass destruction, food and water scarcity, expressed disappointment with the
Council’s inaction on the topic.
Ivy Dumas said she stood in solidarity with the people of Palestine, urged those who
were present and online to keep showing up in support, and expressed disappointment
with the Council’s inaction on the topic.
Jackie Buckman spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties and
displacement and urged the Council to join other major cities around the nation in
passing a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Palestine.
Serena Heman said she was calling on the Council to pass a resolution for an
immediate ceasefire in Gaza, spoke to the number of Palestinian casualties and the long
history of Israel intervening in the lives of Palestinians.
Cynthia Dumas said history was being writing now regarding the conflict in Palestine
and spoke to the loss of life but also the uniting of humanity.
Larry Dean spoke regarding the interlocal cooperation agreement between the City and
UIPA, questioned why the studies were not completed, noting the impact study results
and clean air were important to the residents of the city.
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Sahar Al-Shoubaki expressed disappointment with the Council’s inaction regarding a
ceasefire resolution, spoke to the importance of representing the constituents they were
voted into office for.
Annastina Sims (“Aspen”) spoke to the atrocities against Palestinian children and
civilians and said she would continue to join Council meetings until the Council called for
a permanent and immediate ceasefire.
Josie Conn spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties, the destruction of
educational institutions within the conflict, the over 1000 residents who signed a petition
for a ceasefire, and urged the Council to take action.
Beena Mannan asked for the Council to pass a resolution demanding a ceasefire in
Palestine, to support protections for Palestinians, Arabs, Muslim, and Jewish residents of
Salt Lake City, and to support humanitarian aid to enter Gaza.
Koaver Bingham expressed disappointment and criticized Council Members’ inaction
regarding the conflict in Palestine.
Josef Sears spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties since the conflict
began, over 1000 city residents signing a petition to demand a ceasefire, and expressed
the importance of the Council being a voice for residents.
Rita Dosanjh expressed disappointment and criticized Council Members’ inaction
regarding the conflict in Palestine and asked for the Council to work on a permanent
ceasefire resolution.
Laila Murphy spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties and implored the
Council to vote on a ceasefire resolution, expressing disappointment on the Council’s
delay in action.
Dani Erickson expressed disappointment and criticized Council Members’ inaction
regarding a ceasefire resolution, spoke to the rights of Palestinians and the Council being
a voice for their constituents.
Jakey Siolo spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties and expressed
disappointment regarding the Council’s delay in passing a ceasefire resolution, said
transparency was needed for constituents to know where Council Members stand on the
issue.
William Butterfield spoke to the City Council misunderstanding the group of
supporters calling for a ceasefire, said only the actions of the Council mattered to them
(not their sentiments), and dissenting opinions did not deserve respect or merit.
Natalie Diltz spoke to the number of casualties, starving refugees, bombing, aid
restrictions, mental/physical trauma in the Palestinian conflict and urged the Council to
pass a resolution for an immediate ceasefire.
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Amanda Rabideau spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties, innocent
Americans being attacked/killed here in the United States and abroad due to the conflict
and called for a permanent and immediate ceasefire.
Meg Griffes pleaded for solidarity and action, spoke to the growing number of
Palestinian casualties, many people having been displaced were facing violence,
starvation, and negligible aid, and demanded a permanent and immediate ceasefire
resolution.
Olivia Marron expressed disappointment and embarrassment with perceived
disparities, having to attend multiple council meetings, multiple petitions having been
raised in Salt Lake and the surrounding areas, and urged the Council to stand up for the
people and the right side of history.
Josefa Martinez questioned the precedent being put forth for future generations,
spoke to the growing number of Palestinian casualties, and expressed disappointment
with the Council’s inaction and urged the Council to do better.
Katie Swade asked for the Council to do more for the people of Gaza, to pass a
resolution condemning all the lives lost in Gaza, and strongly urged the Council to put
protections in place for the city’s Palestinian, Arab, Muslim, and Jewish residents.
Natalia Linares expressed disappointment on the Council’s inaction, spoke to Salt Lake
City being far behind other cities in the United States who had spoken up, and urged
Council Members to listed to their constituents.
Heather Cox said people wanted to see peace and an end to the mass devastation and
killing in Gaza over the past several months, believed there was an obligation to fight
both antisemitism and islamaphobia, said supporting a ceasefire was the only ethical way
to align the City with the right side of history.
Luna Banuri spoke to being involved in her local Salt Lake community, said residents
were ready to come to the table do discuss ways to help the Council pass a ceasefire
resolution and was personally ready to volunteer, and believed the Council wanted to do
right by their constituents.
Allen Sanderson spoke regarding the proposed ordinance for City park strips; the 20%
rock/mulch limit needed to be relaxed, the City nor the utilities had processes,
procedures, or best practices when it came to dealing with park strips that were
xeriscaped, and expressed concerns over lack of response when engaging with the City on
the issue.
Terry Marasco (Chair of Jordan Meadows Community Council) spoke regarding public
safety and large future developments on the westside of the City and urged the need for
partnerships with other entities to handle issues facing the westside of the City.
Mary O’Connell (Chair of Friends of Sunnyside Park) spoke in opposition to the
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University of Utah building a collegiate baseball stadium in any form on their current
practice field in Sunnyside Park or on the land the City was considering leasing to the
University and asked the Council to abide by the East Bench Master Plan, designed in
2017, created with the intention to expand Sunnyside Park, and expressed concerns the
community had not been informed on what the proposal entailed.
Gleed Toombes expressed concerns regarding the future of Sunnyside Park and was
opposed to the University of Utah expanding their baseball practice field with a new
stadium and cited impact, loss of land, traffic/parking, lights, and noise, among other
issues, as a detriment to the surrounding neighborhood.
E.NEW BUSINESS:
NONE.
F.UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1. Ordinance: Economic Development Loan Fund – Eats, LLC.
The Council will consider adopting an ordinance that would approve a $100,000 loan for
Eats, LLC, doing business as Eats Bakery at 159 West Broadway Suite #200 from the
Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF). Eats, LLC is a vegan bakery specializing in
donuts, sweet rolls, and cookies. This loan will assist in the creation of three new jobs in
the next year and the retention of two current jobs.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).
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Council Member Lopez Chavez expressed excitement for the continued business
opportunity for Eats Bakery.
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Dugan, seconded by Council Member Petro to
adopt Ordinance 05 of 2024 approving a $100,000 loan for Eats, LLC, from
the Economic Development Loan Fund.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria
Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
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2. Ordinance Clarification: Rezone and Master Plan Amendment at
Approximately 1435 South State Street
The Council will consider clarifying its intent for ground floor uses on the State Street
façade of 1435 South State Street. It is the Council’s intent that a minimum of 40% of the
ground floor façade fronting State Street is included as active uses allowed in the zoning
district, other than residential or parking.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - n/a
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).
Motion:
Moved by Council Member Petro, seconded by Council Member Dugan to
confirm its intent expressed in its motion of November 7, 2023, adopting the
ordinance rezoning the properties and amending the future land use map
with the condition that the petitioner enter into a development agreement
with the city that requires petitioner to do the following:
1. Replace any dwelling units demolished with at least as many dwelling
units as will be demolished; and
2. Include a minimum of 40% of the building’s ground floor facade fronting
State Street as active uses allowed in the zoning district, which uses shall not
be residential or parking. All portions of such spaces shall extend a
minimum of 25 feet into the building.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria
Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
G.CONSENT:
1. Ordinance: Avenues Restrictive Covenant
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public
comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would relinquish Salt Lake City’s
interests in restrictive covenants on 18 single-family properties in the Avenues
neighborhood near LDS Hospital in Council District 3. The proposal would not change
the zoning of the affected properties.
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FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Set date.
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2. Ordinance: Rezone at 2260, 2270, and 2290 East 1300 South
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public
comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend the zoning of properties
located at 2260, 2270, and 2290 East 1300 South from R-1/7,000 (Single-Family
Residential District) to CB (Community Business District). The proposal would allow for
a wider range of land uses including multi-family, commercial, retail, and restaurants.
Future development plans were not submitted by the applicant at this time.
Consideration may be given to rezoning the property to another zoning district with
similar characteristics. The project is within Council District 6. Petitioner: Tyler Morris,
representing the property owner. Petition No.: PLNPCM2023-00385.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Set date.
3. Ordinance: Community Benefit and Tenant Displacement Amendments
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m to accept public
comment and consider adopting an ordinance designed to prevent the loss of existing
affordable housing, counteract tenant displacement, and provide tenant relocation
assistance when they are displaced by new development. The amendments to Salt Lake
City Code would enact a new ordinance on General Plans (Title 19) and make
corresponding changes in sections related to zoning (Titles 18 and 21A). These changes
are designed to help implement policies approved by the Council in 2023 in the Thriving
in Place anti-displacement plan.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/ThrivingInPlace.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Set date.
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4. Ordinance: Budget Amendment No.4 for Fiscal Year 2023-24
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public
comment and consider adopting an ordinance amending the final budget of Salt Lake
City, including the employment staffing document, for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The
proposed amendment includes over $1.8 million for police officer overtime related to the
Clean Neighborhoods Program, three new full-time mechanics in the Fleet Division,
$230,000 to expand a City air quality incentives program, and a new software tool to
identify non-compliant short-term rentals among other items.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY24.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
Staff Recommendation - Set date.
5. Resolution: University of Utah Baseball Stadium Public Benefits Analysis
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public
comment and consider authorizing a 99-year below-market ground lease to the
University of Utah of 1.175 acres of City-owned property at approximately 1735 Sunnyside
Avenue. This lease would facilitate the expansion of the University’s baseball field to meet
the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) requirements for a competition field,
but also result in the removal of one existing City-owned softball field and one multi-
purpose field located at Sunnyside Park. In exchange for this lease, the University would
commit $4.2 million to the City for improvements and new amenities at Sunnyside Park,
as well as, possibly, other public benefits. The types of improvements and amenities
would be determined through a community engagement process.
For more information visit http://tinyurl.com/UofUBaseballSunnysidePark.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Set date.
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6. Grant Holding Account Items (Batch No.4) for Fiscal Year 2023-24
The Council will consider approving Grant Holding Account Items (Batch No. 4) for
Fiscal Year 2023-24.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - n/a
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Staff Recommendation - Approve.
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Motion:
Moved by Council Member Wharton, seconded by Council Member Dugan to
approve the Consent Agenda.
AYE: Alejandro Puy, Chris Wharton, Daniel Dugan, Darin Mano, Sarah Young, Victoria Petro,
Eva Lopez Chavez
Final Result: 7 – 0 Pass
H.ADJOURNMENT:
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Meeting adjourned at: 9:49 pm.
Minutes Approved: November 12, 2024.
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City Council Chair – Victoria Petro
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City Recorder – Cindy Trishman
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