HomeMy WebLinkAboutMotion Sheet - PLNPCM2025-00481Motion Sheet for--Water Conservation and Land Use Element--General Plan amendment to Plan Salt Lake (PLNPCM2025-00481)
Staff Recommendation:
Motion to recommend approval:
Based on the information presented and discussion, I move that the Commission recommends that the city
council adopt this request.
Alternate Motion:
Motion to recommend denial:
Based on the information presented and discussion, I move that the Commission recommends that the City
Council deny this request to update Plan Salt Lake for the following reasons (cite reasons with factors of
consideration below):
1. Whether the proposal is consistent with citywide policies.
2. Whether the proposal is consistent with the goals, policies, or implementation actions of the general plan, including applicable element plans.
3. Whether significant change has occurred that warrants the creation of a new plan or an update to an
adopted plan.
4. Whether the goals, policies, or implementation actions of the plan to be amended have been achieved,
are no longer relevant to or capable of addressing the current issues or needs of the neighborhood or the
city, or are no longer aligned with policies in citywide plans.
5. For petitions submitted by a property owner, the extent, effectiveness, and proportionality of the public
benefit proposed by the petitioner to the increase in development potential if the proposal were to be adopted by the city council.
6. The potential for displacement of people who reside in any housing that is within the boundary of the
proposed amendment and the plan offered by the petitioner to mitigate displacement.
7. The potential for displacement of any business that is located within the boundary of the proposed
amendment and the plan offered by the petitioner to mitigate displacement.
8. The potential impacts to properties in the immediate vicinity of the proposal.
9. The potential impacts on the city to provide safe drinking water, storm water, and sewer to the property
based on the additional development potential of future development.
10. The potential impacts to public safety resources created by the increase in development potential that
may result from the proposed amendment.
11. The potential impacts to any other city service, infrastructure, or resource that may be impacted by the increase in development potential that may result from the proposed amendment.