05/08/2003 - Minutes PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
THURSDAY, MAY 8 , 2003
The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session on Thursday, May 8,
2003 at 7:26 p.m. in Room 326, City Council Office, City County Building, 451 South
State.
The following Council Members were present:
Carlton Christensen Van Turner Eric Jergensen
Jill Remington Love Nancy Saxton Dave Buhler
Dale Lambert
Rocky Fluhart, Chief Administrative Officer; Edwin Rutan, City Attorney; Cindy
Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; and Beverly Jones, Deputy City Recorder, were
present.
Councilmember Christensen presided at and conducted the meeting.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
#1. RE: Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment
and consider adopting a resolution adopting the budget of the Municipal Building
Authority of Salt Lake City for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.
ACTION: Councilmember Buhler moved and Councilmember Jergensen seconded to recess
as the City Council and convene as the Municipal Building Authority, which motion
carried, all members voted aye except Councilmember Turner who was absent for the vote.
Councilmember Buhler moved and Councilmember Saxton seconded to set the date,
which motion carried, all members voted aye except Councilmember Turner who was absent
for the vote.
Councilmember Saxton moved and Councilmember Lambert seconded to adjourn as the
Municipal Building Authority and reconvene as the City Council, which motion carried,
all members voted aye except Councilmember Turner who was absent for the vote.
(B 03-2)
#2. RE: Adopting a motion authorizing the Council Vice Chairperson to sign an
agreement with Rick Giardina and Associates, Inc. for an economic analysis of issues
relating to retail development on Main Street and in the Gateway Shopping District.
View Attachment
Councilmember Christensen recused himself and left the room. Councilmember Love
conducted this portion of the meeting.
ACTION: Councilmember Buhler moved and Councilmember Jergensen seconded to adopt
a motion, which motion carried, all members voted aye except Councilmember Christensen
who was recused.
DISCUSSION: Councilmember Buhler asked if part of the cost would be paid by the
Redevelopment Agency (RDA) . Councilmember Lambert said the cost would be split half
and half. Cindy Gust-Jenson said a Letter of Engagement estimated the cost at
approximately $14, 000. Councilmember Lambert said information from objective sources
was needed to assist the Council in making a decision.
Councilmember Saxton said all information needed to be made public. She said
there was misinformation concerning Nordstrom's. She said a fact sheet could be released
as information was obtained. Councilmember Turner said a survey would bring everything
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together and tie up loose ends.
Councilmember Jergensen said he agreed. He said he was in favor of an analysis
for Main Street. He said there had been no in-depth discussion on the effect of Gateway
to Main Street. He said it was important to receive advice from an entity not related
to either party.
(C 03-270)
CONSENT AGENDA
ACTION: Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Love seconded to adopt
the Consent Agenda including the final budget for Fiscal Year 2003-2004 with sub-items
A-P and Item No. 2, which motion carried, all members voted aye, except Councilmember
Lambert who voted nay.
DISCUSSION: Councilmember Lambert said he felt May 20, 2003 was too early for public
comment on the various public issues.
#1. RE: Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment
and consider adopting an ordinance adopting the final budget, excluding the budget for
the Library Fund which is separately adopted, and the Employment Staffing Document of
Salt Lake City for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.
(B 03-1)
a) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance appropriating necessary funds to implement for Fiscal
Year 2003-2004 the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding between Salt Lake
City Corporation and Local 1004 of the American Federation of State, County and
Municipal Employees (AFSCME) representing the 100 Series City employees, dated on or
about July 1, 2002.
(0 02-14)
b) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance appropriating necessary funds to implement for Fiscal
Year 2003-2004 the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding between Salt Lake
City Corporation and Local 1004 of the American Federation of State, County and
Municipal Employees (AFSCME) representing the 200 Series City employees, dated on or
about July 1, 2002.
(0 02-15)
c) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance appropriating necessary funds to implement for Fiscal
Year 2003-2004 the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding between Salt Lake
City Corporation and Local 1645 of the International Association of Firefighters
representing the 400 Series City employees, dated on or about July 1, 2002.
(0 02-17)
d) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7 :00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider
adopting an ordinance appropriating necessary funds to implement for Fiscal Year 2003-
2004 the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding between Salt Lake City
Corporation and the Salt Lake Police Association, International Union of Police
Associations, Local 75, AFL-CIO, representing the 500 Series City employees, dated on
or about July 1, 2002.
(0 01-10)
e) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7 :00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider
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adopting an ordinance approving the Compensation Plan for 600 Series and 300 Series
employees.
(0 03-12)
f) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider
adopting an ordinance approving the Compensation Plan for 800 Series employees.
(0 03-13)
g) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7 :00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider
adopting an ordinance approving the Compensation Plan for 900 Series employees.
(0 03-14)
h) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7 :00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider
adopting an ordinance approving the Compensation Plan for Un-Classified employees.
(0 03-15)
i) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7 :00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider
adopting an ordinance approving the Compensation Plan for Regular Part-Time employees.
(0 03-16)
j) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7 :00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider
adopting an ordinance approving the Compensation Plan for Executive Employees and
Elected Officials.
(0 03-7)
k) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance adopting the final budget for the Library Fund and the
Employment Staffing Document of Salt Lake City, Utah for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.
(B 03-3)
1) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting the rate of tax levy upon all real and personal property within Salt
Lake City made taxable by law for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.
(B 03-6)
m) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance enacting Section 14.32.425 of the Salt Lake City Code,
relating to telecommunication right-of-way permits, and establishing annual fees
therefore.
(0 03-17)
n) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance amending Section 15.16.031 and 15.16.035, Salt Lake
City Code, relating to golf course green fees and group reservations.
(0 99-36)
o) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance amending Section 12.56.170, Salt Lake City Code,
relating to parking meter rates.
(0 99-11)
p) Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7 :00 p.m. to accept public comment and
consider adopting an ordinance amending Title 15 of the Salt Lake City Code, relating
to parks and recreation fees.
(0 97-14)
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#2. RE: Setting the date of May 20, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. to consider adopting an
ordinance amending Section 12.56.210, Salt Lake City Code, relating to parking meters
special use conditions and fees; amending Section 12.56.325, relating to loading zones
and restricted parking - special use conditions and fees; and amending Section 14.12.130
relating to removal of parking meters.
(0 02-23 & 0 02-25)
The meeting adjourned at 7:40 p.m.
bj
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