04/28/2009 - Minutes PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
TUESDAY, APRIL 28 , 2009
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session on
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 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 Eric Jergensen
Jill Remington Love JT Martin Luke Garrott
Soren Simonsen
Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; Edwin Rutan, City
Attorney; Mayor Ralph Becker and Christine Meeker, City Recorder; were
present.
Councilmember Christensen presided at and Councilmember Simonsen
conducted the meeting.
OPENING CEREMONY
#1. 7:00:49 PM The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance .
#2 . 7:01:13PM Councilmember Love moved and Councilmember Jergensen
seconded to approve the minutes of the Salt Lake City Council meeting
held April 21, 2009, which motion carried, all members voted aye . View
Attachments
(M 09-3)
PUBLIC HEARING ACTIONS ITEMS
#1. 7:01:38PM RE: Adopting an ordinance vacating the alley
abutting the property at 2553 South Dearborn Street, pursuant to
Petition No. 400-07-14 (Vera Novak) .View Attachments
Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
vacate the east/west portion of an alley located south of the property
located at 2553 Dearborn Street, vacate the entire alley way and adopt
Ordinance 9 of 2009, which motion carried, all members voted aye.
(P 09-4)
#2 . 7:03:28PM RE : Adopting an ordinance rezoning property
located at 2421 East Parley' s Way from R-1/5,000 (Single-Family
Residential) to CN (Neighborhood Commercial) , and amending the East
Bench Community Master Plan and zoning map, pursuant to Petition Nos .
PLNPCM2008-00238 and PLNPCM2008-00239 . View Attachments
Councilmember Christensen moved and Councilmember Turner
seconded to adopt Ordinance 10 of 2009, which motion carried, all
members voted aye .
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(P 09-5)
#3 . 7:07:29PM RE : Adopting an appropriation resolution adopting
the One-Year Action Plan for the 35th Year Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) funding including funds from the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act, the Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)
funding, American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) funding,
Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) funding, and Housing Opportunities for
Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funding for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 and
approving an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Salt Lake City
and the U. S . Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) .
View Attachments
Councilmember Christensen moved and Councilmember Love seconded to
adopt a resolution adopting the one-year action plan for Fiscal Year
2010 Community Development Block Grant funding, referenced in the
attached resolution "Exhibit A, " including funding relating to the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, with the exception of the
following items : CDBG Items Housing #2 and #3, Public Services #15, #36
and #37; HOME Items #2 and #3; and ESG Item #8 and allocate any
additional funds awarded from the Federal Government in the CDBG
category to ADA Accessibility Ramps and adopt Resolution 23 of 2009,
which motion carried, all members voted aye.
Councilmember Garrott moved for a substitute motion to allocate
any additional funds awarded from the Federal Government in the HOME
category to the Crossroads Sara House including Councilmember
Christensen' s motion, which motion failed for lack of a second.
Councilmember Simonsen recused himself from the motion and turned
the Chair over to Councilmember Christensen.
Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember Jergensen seconded
to adopt the attached resolution adopting the one-year action plan for
Fiscal Year 2010 Community Development Block Grant funding, referenced
ant the attached resolution as "Exhibit A, " for the following items :
CDBG items Housing #2 and #3, and HOME items #2 and #3, which motion
carried, all members voted aye except Councilmember Simonsen who was
recused.
Councilmember Jergensen recused himself. Councilmember Christensen
turned the chair over to Councilmember Simonsen.
Councilmember Christensen moved and Councilmember Garrott seconded
to adopt the One-Year Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2010 Community
Development Block Grant funding, referenced in the attached resolution
as "Exhibit A, " for the following items : CDBG Items Public Services #36
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and #37 and ESG item #8, which motion carried, all members voted aye
except Councilmember Jergensen who was recused.
Councilmember Martin recused himself.
Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember Turner seconded to
adopt the attached resolution adopting the One-Year Action Plan for
Fiscal Year 2010 Community Development Block Grant funding, referenced
to the attached resolution as "Exhibit A, " for the following item: CDBG
Item Public Services #15, which motion carried, all members voted aye
except Councilmember Martin who was recused.
(T 09-1)
7:21:16 PM COMMENTS TO THE MAYOR
Councilmember Christensen complimented the Administration on the
City and County Building anniversary celebration set for May 2, 2009 .
Councilmember Garrott thanked the Mayor for the bike summit also
scheduled for Saturday May 2, 2009 at the Library.
7:22:48 PM COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL
Douglas Cotant suggested the City Council deliberate in the Work
Session meeting and he asked what the City was doing regarding the
swine flu. Councilmember Simonsen said a briefing was held regarding
swine flu and a web site had been set up. Councilmember Martin said
the Number 211 would give information regarding the flu.
Richard Burrola spoke regarding taxi cabs .
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#1 . 7:27:01PM RE : Adopting a resolution authorizing a loan from
Salt Lake City' s RDA Housing Trust Fund to Raasay Properties , LLC for
the Smith Apartment Project . View Attachments
Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember Christensen seconded
to adopt Resolution 24 of 2009, which motion carried, all members voted
aye except Councilmember Love who was absent for the vote .
(R 09-7)
#2 . 7:28:11PM RE: Approving the appointment of Kathleen J. Hill
to the Planning Commission for a term extending through July 1 , 2012 .
Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Christensen
seconded to appoint Kathleen J. Hill to the Planning Commission, which
motion carried, all members voted aye except Councilmember Love who was
absent for the vote and Councilmember Simonsen who recused himself.
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CONSENT AGENDA
7:27:48 PM Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember
Christensen seconded to approve the Consent Agenda, which motion
carried, all members voted aye except Councilmember Love who was absent
for the vote .
#1. RE: Setting the date of May 12 , 2009 at 7 : 00 p .m. to accept
public comment regarding an ordinance adopting the final budget and
related ordinances, excluding the budget for the Library Fund which is
separately adopted, and the employment staffing document for Salt Lake
City, Utah for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 . (Note : This public hearing will
address all ordinances associated with the implementation of the City' s
2009-2010 Budget including the Library Fund) .
(B 09-1)
#2 . RE: Setting the date of May 12, 2009 at 7 : 00 to accept
public comment regarding an ordinance adopting the final budget for the
Library Fund of Salt Lake City, Utah for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 .
(B 09-2)
#3. RE: Setting the date of May 5, 2009 at 7 : 00 p.m. to accept
public comment regarding Salt Lake City' s Energy Efficiency and
Conservation Block Grant Program, recently funded by the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act (AARP) and the Mayor' s project funding
recommendations .
(R 09-8)
#4 . RE: Approving the appointment of George W. Welch to the
Housing Authority for a term extending through December 27 , 2013 .
(I 09-10)
#5 . RE: Approving the appointment of Curtis Anderson to the
Housing Trust Fund Advisory Board for a term extending through December
26, 2011 .
(I 09-18)
#6 . RE: Approving the appointment of Brad Bartholomew to the
Open Space Lands Advisory Board for a term extending through March 1 ,
2013 .
(I 09-2)
#7 . RE: Approving the appointment of John McCarthy to the Arts
Council for a term extending through July 1 , 2011 .
(I 09-7)
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#8 . RE: Approving the appointment of Judy Reese to the Business
Advisory Board for a term extending through December 27 , 2010 .
(I 09-15)
#9 . RE: Confirming the date of May 5, 2009 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment regarding an amendment to the 2005-2010
Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development Programs
between Salt Lake City and the U. S . Department of Housing and Urban
Development to allow for the acceptance and use of Homeless Prevention
and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) funds for 2009-2011 .
(T 05-1)
The meeting adjourned at 7 : 29 p .m.
This document along with the digital recording constitute the
official minutes of the City Council Regular Session meeting held April
28, 2009 .
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