02/18/2003 - Minutes PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 , 2003
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session on Tuesday, February
18, 2003, at 7:05 p.m. in Room 315, City Council Chambers, City County Building, 451
South State, Salt Lake City, Utah.
The following Council Members were present:
Carlton Christensen Van Turner Nancy Saxton
Jill Remington Love Eric Jergensen Dave Buhler
Dale Lambert
Mayor Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson, Cindy Gust-Jenson, Council Executive Director;
and Chris Meeker, Chief Deputy City Recorder, were present.
Councilmember Christensen presided at and conducted the meeting.
#1. The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance.
#2. Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Saxton seconded to approve the
minutes of the City Council meeting held February 11, 2003, which motion carried, all
members voted aye.
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QUESTIONS TO THE MAYOR FROM THE CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Anderson said the City had been awarded $900, 000 toward the Youth City
Program from Congress.
Councilmember Turner said the railroad had done some of the requested work. He said
some of the cleanup had been done. He asked the Mayor where negotiations were with
regard to the 900 South tracks. Mayor Anderson said the agreement had been resolved
verbally as to Phase I issues. He said that included the agreement to work together
on the quiet zone designation. He said he had signed the agreement and sent it to Union
Pacific for signature. He said the repair of fences had also been done.
COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL
Jay Inglegby spoke regarding sidewalk vending carts not in compliance with City
code. Chris Gonthies spoke regarding Main Street Plaza and intimidation of the
mainstream religion. Bonnie Mangold spoke regarding the Main Street Plaza. Douglas
Cotant updated the Council regarding Medicaid funding cuts by the State Legislature.
Peter Hines spoke regarding cities that wanted peace and America's rush to war. Deanna
Taylor, Thomas King and Anna Weller asked the Council to adopt the Cities for Peace
resolution.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#1. RE: Adopting a resolution giving preliminary approval for the issuance on
Industrial Development Revenue Bonds (Spring Air Mountain West, Inc. project) in an
amount not to exceed $4, 600,000. View Attachment
ACTION: Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Buhler seconded, to adopt
Resolution 5 of 2003, which motion carried, all members voted aye.
(Q 03-1)
CONSENT AGENDA
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 , 2003
ACTION: Councilmember Turner moved and Councilmember Buhler seconded to set the date
of March 4, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting a
resolution authorizing the sale of Industrial Revenue Bonds in an aggregate principal
amount not to exceed $4, 600,000, to loan the proceed of the bonds to Spring Air Mountain
West, Inc. to finance expansion and acquisition of equipment for its manufacturing
facility, which motion carried, all members voted aye.
(Q 03-1)
The meeting adjourned at 7:28 p.m.
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