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P L A N N I N G D I V I S I O N
HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISION
MEETING MINUTES
These minutes are a summary of the meeting and not a word-for-word transcript.
Attendance for the Historic Landmark Commission meeting is kept on file. An audio
recording is retained temporarily, and available upon request. Video recording of the
meeting is available at www.youtube.com/slclivemeetings.
A T T E N D E N C E
The meeting was called to order by Chair Carlton Getz at approximately 5:30 PM.
Roll called by Commission Secretary Vanessa Nelson.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 5:30 PMCity & County Building
451 South State Street, Room 326
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Commissioners Present Carlton Getz,Vice Chair Alan Barnett, Commissioners Babs De Lay, Emoli Kearns, Taymour Semnani, Adrienne White, and Michael
Commissioners Absent None
City Staff in Attendance Amy Thompson
Attorney Courtney Lords, Senior Planner Brooke
Olson, and Administrative Assistant Vanessa
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R E P O R T O F T H E C H A I R & V I C E -C H A I R
Nothing was reported.
R E P O R T O F T H E D I R E C T O R
Planning Manager Amy Thompson announced the Historical Landmark Commission is
seeking commissioners from Districts 1, 4, and 5.
M E E T I N G M I N U T E S
1. Approval of the Minutes for February 5, 2026
Motion Semnani motioned to approve minutes.
Kearns
Vote Abrahamson, Barnett, De Lay, Getz, Kearns, McGrath,
Semnani
No:
Abstained: White
The motion passed.
P U B L I C H E A R I N GS
2. New Construction at 228 W 600 N – Argyll Development, on behalf of the property
owner, is requesting New Construction approval to develop a portion of the property
located at the above listed address. The proposed infill development will consist of 4
new townhome units. The property contains an existing 8-unit multifamily residential
building which will be preserved. The property is in the Capitol Hill Local Historic
District and the RMF-35, Moderate Density Multi-Family Residential District. Located in
Council District 3, represented by Chris Wharton. (Staff contact: Brooke Olson 801-535-
7118 or brooke.olson@slc.gov) Case Number PLNHLC2025-00555
Senior Planner Brooke Olson reviewed the new construction request as outlined in the staff report and stated staff is recommending approval.
Public Hearing
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Chair Getz opened the public hearing.
• Cindy Cromer – resident, concerned with view by pedestrians and from the
street, and the use of black on exteriors.
• Barbara George – neighbor, opposes project and is concerned with design not
fitting in with existing homes and the loss of privacy, specifically on the projects
west side.
Executive Session
Commission and Staff discussed the following topics:
• HVAC placement
• Units will be rentals
• Required landscape buffers
• Orientation of the two buildings
Motion Abrahamson approve
Vote Abrahamson, Barnett, De Lay, Kearns, Semnani, White
No: McGrath
Abstained:
Result
The meeting adjourned at approximately 6:26 PM.
RECORDS: For Historic Landmark Commission agendas, minutes, staff reports, and YouTube recordings,
visit www.slc.gov/hlc. Staff Reports will be posted the Friday prior to the meeting and minutes will be posted
two days after they are approved, which usually occurs at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the
Historic Landmark Commission.