03/05/2019 - Formal Meeting - Minutes MINUTES OF THE SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2019
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Formal Session on
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 in Room 315, Council Chambers, City County
Building, 451 South State.
The following Council Members were present:
Andrew Johnston James Rogers Amy Fowler
Erin Mendenhall Charlie Luke Chris Wharton
Analia Valdemoros
Cindy Gust-Jenson, Council Executive Director; Katherine Lewis,
Senior City Attorney; Patrick Leary, Mayor' s Chief of Staff; David
Litvack, Mayor' s Deputy Chief of Staff; and Kory Solorio, Assistant City
Recorder were present.
Councilmember Rogers presided at and conducted the meeting.
The meeting was called to order at 7 : 08 p .m.
OPENING CEREMONY
#1 . 7:08:44 PM The Pledge of Allegiance
#2 . 7:09:23 PM Welcome and Review of Standards of Conduct
#3. 7:10:03 PM Councilmember Fowler moved and Councilmember Johnston
seconded to approve the formal meeting minutes of Tuesday, February 5,
2019 and Tuesday, February 19, 2019, which motion carried, all members
voted aye . View Minutes
(M 19-3)
POTENTIAL ACTION
#1 . 7:10:29 PM An ordinance amending the final budget of Salt Lake
City, including the employment staffing document, for Fiscal Year 2018-
19. 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 funding to purchase
property near the Regional Athletic Complex, among other changes. (Budget
Amendment No. 3) View Attachments
Councilmember Mendenhall moved and Councilmember Luke seconded to
adopt Ordinance 9 of 2019 amending the FY 2018-19 final budget of Salt
Lake City as proposed by the Administration, which motion carried, all
members voted aye .
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Staff Note: This motion approved using up to $500, 000 from the
Surplus Land Fund to purchase property near the Regional Athletic
Complex. It does not include reimbursements to the Surplus Land Fund.
(B 19-4)
QUESTIONS TO THE MAYOR FROM THE COUNCIL 7 :11:04 PM View Attachments
• Survey Error on the Exchange Place property appraisal .
• Impact Fee Plan update .
• Golf Fund.
• Comprehensive Administrative review on funding requests .
• Brickyard - future conversations .
• Efforts to fight against the Inland Port legislation.
COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL 7 :14:52 PM
Lilly White spoke about air pollution being a major City problem
and expressed concerns regarding the effects to the livelihood and
happiness of her family. She expressed frustration with her attempts
(for weeks) to talk with the tire shop she lived next to, Salt Lake City,
Salt Lake County, and the State Health Department regarding her concerns,
with no answers and nothing being done. She said she came to the City
Council to state her problem and ask for legal advice. She added it was
a civil right to have unpolluted air.
7 :16:57 PM Councilmember Luke read a statement from the Council in
response to an issue made public that involved Mayor Biskupski,
concerning the Inland Port. View Statement
NEW BUSINESS
#1 . 7:19:08 PM Adopting an ordinance amending terminal use fees on
the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule (CFS) . The amendments
include fees for conducting peer-to-peer rental car operations at
airports owned and operated by Salt Lake City. View Attachments
Councilmember Johnston moved to adopt an ordinance amending the
Consolidated Fee Schedule, including fees for conducting peer-to-peer
rental car operations at airports owned and operated by Salt Lake City.
Substitute Motion: Councilmember Luke moved and Councilmember
Fowler seconded to table the Consolidated Fee Schedule issue at this
time, which motion carried, all members voted aye .
(0 17-3)
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#1 . 7:20:17 PM Adopting an ordinance amending Title 16 Airports,
relating to motor vehicle operation and violation, penalty and
enforcement. The proposed amendments address regulations for car-sharing
companies at the Salt Lake City International Airport. View Attachments
Councilmember Luke moved and Councilmember Fowler seconded to adopt
Ordinance 10 of 2019 amending Title 16, relating to Motor Vehicle
Operation and Violation, Penalty and Enforcement, and specifying that
the ordinance would become effective in 90 days.
Councilmember Luke said during the next 90 days he strongly
encouraged peer-to-peer car sharing companies, the rental car industry,
and other interested parties to work closely with Salt Lake City and the
Airport to develop a path forward to legalize peer-to-peer car sharing
operations at the Salt Lake City International Airport.
Councilmember Rogers called for the question, which motion carried,
all members voted aye.
(0 19-5)
#2 . 7:21:10 PM Adopting an ordinance confirming the equalized
assessment list and levying an assessment against certain properties in
the Salt Lake City, Utah Central Business Improvement Assessment Area
No. DA-CBIA-19 (the "Assessment Area") , for the purpose of financing
certain economic promotion activities in the downtown area; establishing
the effective date of the ordinance; and related matters . View
Attachments
Councilmember Mendenhall moved and Councilmember Wharton seconded
to adopt Ordinance 11 of 2019 the Findings and Recommendation of the
Board of Equalization for the Central Business Improvement Assessment
Area No. DA-CBIA-19 and adopt the Assessment Ordinance for that
assessment area, including confirming and adopting the assessment list
and levying the assessment, which motion carried, all members voted aye .
(Q 18-2)
#3. 7:22:10 PM Adopting a resolution replacing Sections A. 48 and A.49
of the City Council Policy Manual with new section A.48 relating to City
electronic devices and services. View Attachments
Councilmember Wharton moved and Councilmember Johnston seconded to
adopt Resolution 4 of 2019 replacing Sections A. 48 and A. 49 of the City
Council Policy Manual with new section A. 48 relating to City electronic
devices and services, which motion carried, all members voted aye .
(R 19-5)
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CONSENT 7 :2 2 :41 PM
Councilmember Wharton moved and Councilmember Johnston seconded to
approve the Consent Agenda, which motion carried, all members voted aye .
#1 . Setting the date of Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment regarding the Mayor' s funding recommendations and
an appropriations resolution adopting the One-Year Annual Action Plan
that includes Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, HOME
Investment Partnership Program funding, Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)
funding, Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funding,
for Fiscal Year 2019-20 and approving an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement
between Salt Lake City and the U.S . Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) .
(T 19-1)
#2 . Setting the date of Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 7 p.m. to accept
public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend
various section of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to
Conditional Building and Site Design Review (CBSDR) . The CBSDR process
enables development of buildings that are taller or larger than zoning
regulations would typically allow pursuant to Petition No. PLNPCM2016-
00615. It also enables flexible implementation of some design standards.
The proposed amendments would clarify and improve the application process
for developers. Under the proposal, minor requests related to zoning and
design standards would be handled by the Administration, while major
requests would be handled by the Planning Commission. Other sections of
Title 21A - Zoning may also be amended as part of this petition . View
Attachments
(P 19-4)
#3 . Approving the appointment of Diane Stewart to the Utah
Performing Arts Center Agency for a term ending March 5, 2023 . View
Attachments
(I 19-9)
#4 . Setting the date of Tuesday, April 2 , 2019 at 7 : 00 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 2018-2019 . 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 funding for reconstructing 2700 South and 1500 South, expanding
the Parks maintenance yard to accommodate the new streets maintenance
crew, and an engineering study of structural and water conditions at the
Warm Springs Plunge historic building, among other changes. (Budget
Amendment No. 5)
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(B 19-6)
The meeting adjourned at 7 : 23 p .m.
Council Chair
City Recorder
This document is not intended to serve as a full transcript as
additional discussion may have been held; please refer to the audio or
video for entire content pursuant to Utah Code §52-4-203 (2) (b) .
This document along with the digital recording constitute the
official minutes of the Salt Lake City Council meeting held March 5,
2019 .
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