05/01/2012 - Formal Meeting - Minutes PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
TUESDAY, MAY 1 , 2012
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session
on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 7 : 17 p.m. in Room 315, City Council
Chambers, City County Building, 451 South State.
The following Council Members were present:
Carlton Christensen Kyle LaMalfa Stan Penfold
Jill Remington Love Luke Garrott Charles Luke
Soren Simonsen
Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; Ed Rutan, City
Attorney; David Everitt, Mayor' Chief of Staff; and Chris Meeker, City
Recorder; were present.
Councilmember Simonsen presided at and Councilmember Penfold
conducted the meeting.
7 :17 :2 6 PM OPENING CEREMONY
#1 . 7: 17:45 PM RE : The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Boy Scout Troop 73 from the Parley' s area led the Pledge of
Allegiance .
#2 . 7:20: 03 PM RE: Adopting a joint resolution with Mayor Ralph
Becker supporting the Salt Lake City Farm Bill Principles as policy
guidance for municipal policy and to the federal government in the
renewal of the 2012 Farm Bill .
Councilmember LaMalfa moved and Councilmember Simonsen seconded to
approve Resolution 18 of 2012, which motion carried, all members voted
aye . View Attachments
#3. 7:30: 01 PM RE: Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember
Simonsen seconded to approve the Salt Lake City Council minutes for
Tuesday, April 24, 2012, which motion carried, all members voted aye.
View Attachments
PUBLIC HEARINGS
#1 . 7:30: 19 PM RE : Accept public comment and consider adopting
Budget Amendment #7 . This budget amendment includes a proposal to
create a budget in the Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Fund of
$6, 864,549 to fund the Sugar House/South Salt Lake Streetcar Greenway
and Parley's Trail project. View Attachments
The following citizens were in favor of the Budget Amendment:
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Juan Arce-Larreta, Helen Peters, Leah Forster, Sally Barraclough, James
Beck, Topher Horman, Darlene Batation, Mark Morris, Dan Marano, Sharon
Hauti, Kevin Dwyer, Judi Short and Kent Wheeler.
Councilmember Simonsen moved and Councilmember Luke seconded to
close the public hearing and approve Ordinance 21 of 2012 with a roll
call vote, which motion carried, all members voted aye except
Councilmember Garrett who voted nay.
(B 12-7)
#2 . 8: 00:33 PM RE: Accept public comment and consider adopting two
ordinances relating to street and alley closures near West Brooklyn
Avenue (1025 South) and Washington Street (240 West) . (Volunteers of
America) .
a. Closing a portion of Washington Street adjacent to 252 W.
Brooklyn Avenue. An ordinance closing a portion of Washington
Street as a public street from its northernmost intersection
with Brooklyn Avenue and running north approximately 72 . 5 feet
therefrom, pursuant to Petition No . PLNPCM2011-00698 .
(P 12-7)View Attachments
b. Closing and vacating an alley adjacent to property located a
253 W. Brooklyn Avenue. An ordinance closing and vacating an
alley as a public right-of-way adjacent to property located at
252 W. Brooklyn Avenue, pursuant to Petition No . PLNPCM2011-
00697 . View Attachment
(P 12-6)
Andrew Johnston, Volunteers of America spoke in favor of the
Ordinances .
Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember LaMalfa seconded to
close the public hearing and adopt Ordinance 22 of 2012 and Ordinance
23 of 2012, which motion carried, all members voted aye .
(P 12-6)
#3 . 8: 04 :56 PM RE: Accept public comment and consider adopting an
ordinance amending Chapter 18 . 64 (Demolition) and Chapter 18 . 97
(Mitigation of Residential Housing Loss) , Salt Lake City Code, to
modify the process and requirement for demolition of buildings and
structures . The purpose of this ordinance is to provide for timely
completion of demolition and improvement of surrounding property, to
avoid demolition by neglect, and to encourage preservation of the
City's housing stock. Petitioner: Salt Lake City Council . View
Attachments
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Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember Love seconded to
continue the public hearing and refer action to future meeting, which
motion carried, all members voted aye .
(0 12-3)
#4 . 8: 08: 12 PM RE: Accept public comment and consider adopting a
resolution regarding the Council' s Philosophy Statement on Neighborhood
Quality of Life. View Attachments
Councilmember Simonsen moved and Councilmember Luke seconded to
continue the public hearing and refer action to future meeting, which
motion carried, all members voted aye .
(R 12-7)
#5. 8: 09:33 PM RE: Accept public comment and consider adopting an
ordinance amending sections of Salt Lake City Code Title 21A and
adopting a new Chapter 5. 69 to recognize mobile food businesses as a
permitted or conditional use in certain zoning districts and to
regulate the business' s operation in public rights of way and private
property. View Attachments
Russell Weeks, Council policy Analyst, Jessica Thesing, Small
Business Liaison, and Ray Milner, Principal Planner, briefed the
Council . Councilmember Garrott asked staff to find out how many
special event permits were requested at the Salt Palace this year.
Councilmember Penfold asked legal staff to give an opinion addressing
concerns about moving toward non-qualifying provisions or retail
marketing.
The following citizens were in favor of the ordinance and asked
the Council to bring the proposal forward as soon as possible : Jack
Young, Greg Reith, Carl Rubadue, Nichelle Jensen, Mohammed Burk,
Melanie Robinson, Vic Cardengs , Tony Marino and Natalee Thomas .
Councilmember Penfold asked the Administration for a
recommendation for ordinance modifications for the next Council
meeting. Councilmember Simonsen said if information for packets was
not ready until Tuesday he would be fine with it.
Councilmember Love moved and Councilmember LaMalfa seconded to
close the public hearing, which motion carried, all members voted aye.
(0 12-12)
POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS
#1 . 8:46:39 PM RE : Adopting an ordinance pertaining to the City' s
10-Year Capital Facilities Plan (CFP) including the Impact Fee
Facilities Plan and an amendment to the City' s Impact Fee ordinances
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and related fee schedules . The Council suggested changes to the
original proposed 10-year CFP resulting in a recalculation of impact
fees. Once the Council formally adopts the plan, the amount of impact
fees charged by the City will be amended. Note: Capital improvement
involve the construction, purchase or renovation of buildings, parks,
streets or other physical structures. Generally, projects have a
useful life of five or more years and cost $50, 000 or more. (T 12-3)
View Attachments
This item was pulled from the agenda.
#2 . 8:46:46 PM RE : Adopting an appropriation resolution adopting
the One-Year Annual Action Plan for 2012-2013 that included Coommunity
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, HOME Investment Partnership
Program funding, Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) funding, Housing
Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funding, for Fiscal Year
2012-13 and approving an Interlocaal Cooperation Agreement between Salt
Lake City and the U. S . Department of Housing and Urban Development
(HUD) and amending the 2010-2015 Consolidated Plan, and amending the
2011-2012 Annual Action Plan. View Attachments
Councilmember LaMalfa moved and Councilmember Simonsen seconded to
adopt Resolution 19 of 2012 and related documents :
Adopting the one-year plan for FY 2012-2013;
Amending the 2010-2015 five-year consolidated plan;
Amending the 2011-12 annual action plan, and
Allocating Fy 2012 CDBG, HOME and ESG funds, with the exception of
the HOPWA Category and "Columbus Community Center"-item CDBG
Public Service Building Improvement #6 and Community Development
Corporation (CDC) -item #2, HOME #2 and #3 , which motion carried,
all members voted aye.
Councilmember Penfold recused himself and asked Councilmember
Simonsen to chair the meeting.
Councilmember LaMalfa moved and Councilmember Garrott seconded to
adopt Resolution 19 of 2012 adopting the one-year action plan and five-
year consolidated plan, and allocating FY 2013 HOPWA funds, which
motion carried, all members present voted aye .
Councilmember Penfold returned and Councilmember Luke recused
himself.
Councilmember LaMalfa moved and Councilmember Garrott seconded to
adopt Resolution 19 of 2012 allocating FY 2013 Columbus Community
Center-item CDBG Public Services Building Improvement #6, which motion
carried, all members present voted aye .
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Councilmember Luke returned and Councilmember Simonsen recused
himself and Councilmember Penfold chaired the rest of the meeting.
Councilmember LaMalfa moved and Councilmember Garrott seconded to
adopt Resolution 19 of 2012 allocating FY 2013 Community Development
Corporation (CDC) -items CDBG Housing #2, HOME 2# and #3, which motion
carried, all members present voted aye .
(T 12-1)
Councilmember Simonsen returned.
8:54 : 05 PM COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL
Michael Erickson addressed the proposed alcohol zoning ordinance.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#1 . 8:56:57 PM RE: Adopting a resolution authorizing the issuance
and the sale of up to $17 ,000 ,000 aggregate principal amount of Sales
and Excise Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2012A of the City to finance a
portion of the cost of replacing the North Temple viaduct,
reconstructing and improving the North Temple Boulevard Project and
acquiring, constructing, improving and remodeling various other capital
improvement programs projects and related improvements; delegating
authority to certain officials and officers of the City to approve the
final terms and provisions of such bonds; authorizing the execution and
delivery of certain documents relating to such bonds; and providing for
related matters . View Attachments
Councilmember Christensen moved and Councilmember Simonsen
seconded to adopt Resolution 20 of 2012, which motion carried, all
members voted aye .
(Q 12-3)
#2 . 8:57:25 PM RE: Adopting a resolution adopting the tentative
budget of Salt Lake City, Utah, including the tentative budget of the
Library Fund, for Fiscal Year 2012-2013 .
Councilmember Garrott moved and Councilmember Love seconded to
adopt Resolution 21 of 2012, which motion carried, all members voted
aye .
(B 12-1)
8:5 8: 17 PM CONSENT AGENDA
Councilmember Love moved and Councilmember Simonsen seconded to
adopt the Consent Agenda, which motion carried, all members voted aye.
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#1. RE: Setting the date of Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 7 : 00 p.m. to
accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance creating a
Small Neighborhood Business Zoning District and related zoning
regulations . The proposed ordinance would change some existing
commercial zoning regulations and establish regulations for new Small
Neighborhood Business Zoning Districts. Related provisions of Title
21A-Zoning may also be amended as part of this petition. Petitioner-
Mayor Ralph Becker, Petition No. PLNPCM2009-00615 .
(P 12-8)
#2 . RE : Approving the reappointment of Julia Robertson to the
Community Development and Capital Improvement Program Advisory Board
for a term extending through June 2, 2014 .
(I 12-6)
#3 . RE: Approving the appointment of Steve Labrum to the
Business Advisory Board for a term extending through December 28 , 2015.
#4 . RE: Setting the date of May 15th, 2012 to accept public
comment regarding an ordinance approving the draft philosophy statement
on "Transportation & Mobility. " The Council met in January to discuss
priority focus areas and requested that staff provide draft Philosophy
Statements for review and refinement by the public. The seven priority
areas are: Economic Health of the City, Arts & Culture, Neighborhood
Quality of Life, Transportation & Mobility, Parks & Open Space,
Sustainability and Education. View Attachments
(R 12-8)
#5 . RE : Requesting the Administration not hold a hearing at 5 : 30
p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 regarding the proposed sale of property
located at approximately 4233 South Highland Drive to resolve an
encroachment onto the Jordan & Salt Lake Canal corridor. Compensation
will be tendered for the purchase .
(W 12-4)
The meeting adjourned at 8 : 59 p.m.
Council Chair
City Recorder
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This document along with the digital recording constitutes the
official minutes of the City Council Regular Session meeting held May
1, 2012 .
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