Council Work Session Meeting
Regular MeetingSalt Lake City, UT · April 4, 2023
Agenda
SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
WORK SESSION
April 4, 2023 Tuesday 2:00 PM
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Council Work Room
451 South State Street Room 326
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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7:00 pm Formal Meeting
Room 326
(See separate agenda)
Welcome and public meeting rules
In accordance with State Statute and City Ordinance, the meeting may be held electronically. After 5:00 p.m., please enter the
City & County Building through the main east entrance.
The Work Session is a discussion among Council Members and select presenters. The public is welcome to listen. Items
scheduled on the Work Session or Formal Meeting may be moved and / or discussed during a different portion of the Meeting
based on circumstance or availability of speakers.
The Website addresses listed on the agenda may not be available after the Council votes on the item. Not all agenda items will
have a webpage for additional information read associated agenda paperwork.
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Note: Dates not identified in the project timeline are either not applicable or not yet determined. Item start
times and durations are approximate and are subject to change.
Work Session Items
1. Informational: Updates from the Administration ~ 2:00 p.m.
15 min.
The Council will receive information from the Administration on major items or projects
in progress. Topics may relate to major events or emergencies (if needed), services and
resources related to people experiencing homelessness, active public engagement efforts,
and projects or staffing updates from City Departments, or other items as appropriate.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Recurring Briefing
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
2. Informational: Equity Update ~ 2:15 p.m.
20 min.
The Council will hold a discussion about various initiatives led by the City's Office of
Equity and Inclusion. These initiatives include, but are not limited to, improving racial
equity and justice in policing. Discussion may also include updates on the City's other
work to achieve equitable service delivery, decision-making, and community engagement
through the Citywide Equity Plan, increased ADA resources, language access, and other
topics addressed in the ongoing work of the Human Rights Commission and the Racial
Equity in Policing Commission.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Recurring Briefing
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
3. Funding Allocations for One-year Action Plan for Community
Development Block Grant & Other Federal Grants for Fiscal ~ 2:35 p.m.
Year 2023-24 Follow-up
75 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about the Mayor’s funding
recommendations and an appropriations resolution that would authorize grant funding
to selected applicants and adopt the One-Year Annual Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2023-
24. The plan includes Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, HOME
Investment Partnership Program funding, Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding,
and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funding. The resolution
would also approve an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Salt Lake City and the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, March 21, 2023 and Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, April 18, 2023
4. Ordinance: Downtown Building Height and Street Activation ~ 3:50 p.m.
Text Amendment
30 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a proposal that would amend the zoning text of
various sections of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to building heights in
the Downtown Plan area. This proposal includes amendments to the following zoning
districts: D-1 (Downtown Central Business District), D-2 (Downtown Support), D-3
(Downtown Warehouse), D-4 (Downtown Secondary Business District), G-MU (Gateway
Mixed-Use), CG (General Commercial) and the FB-UN1 and FB-UN2 (Form based
districts). Additionally, the proposed code revisions aim to accommodate growth and
respond to new development pressures, while developing standards for public spaces.
The Council may consider modifications to other related sections of the code as part of
this proposal. Petitioner: Mayor Erin Mendenhall.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, May 2, 2023
5. Tentative Break ~ 4:20 p.m.
20 min.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - n/a
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
6. Ordinance: Rezone at 792 West 900 South & 875 South 800 ~ 4:40 p.m.
West
20 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a proposal that would amend the zoning of
property at 792 West 900 South and 875 South 800 West from M-1 (Light
Manufacturing District) to R-MU (Residential/Mixed Use District). The proposed
amendment to the Zoning Map is intended to allow the property owner to develop two
small multi-family dwellings. No development plans have been submitted at this time.
Consideration may be given to rezoning the property to another zoning district with
similar characteristics. The properties are within Council District 2. Petitioner: Cameron
Broadbent.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, May 2, 2023
7. Informational - Legislative Intent Administration Responses, ~ 5:00 p.m.
Fiscal Year 2023 and Previous Follow-Up
20 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about the responses to the Fiscal Year 2023
adopted legislative intents and further responses from prior fiscal year’s open legislative
intents.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, March 21, 2023 and Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
8. Ordinance: Airport Title 16 Amendments ~ 5:20 p.m.
20 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about an ordinance that would repeal and replace Title
16 of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to Airports. The proposed amendment would
eliminate duplicate and outdated regulations. Changes also include moving codified
commercial standards to standalone administrative documents for operators doing
business at the airport. Language related to ground transportation rules and fees is
removed where it’s duplicated on the City’s ordinance regulating business (Title 5).
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
9. Board Appointment: Airport Board - Hoang Nguyen ~ 5:40 p.m.
5 min
The Council will interview Hoang Nguyen prior to considering appointment to the
Airport Board for a term ending April 4, 2027.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
10. Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital
Improvement Programs (CDCIP) Advisory Board – Joseph ~ 5:45 p.m.
Murphy
5 min
The Council will interview Joseph Murphy prior to considering appointment to the
CDCIP Advisory Board for a term ending June 1, 2026.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
11. Board Appointment: Bicycle Advisory Committee – Alla ~ 5:50 p.m.
Chernenko
5 min
The Council will interview Alla Chernenko prior to considering appointment to
the Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending April 4, 2026.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
12. Board Appointment: Parks, Natural Lands, Urban Forestry, ~ 5:55 p.m.
and Trails (PNUT) Advisory Board – Talula Pontuti
5 min
The Council will interview Talula Pontuti prior to considering appointment to the PNUT
Board for a term ending April 4, 2026.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Standing Items
13. Report of the Chair and Vice Chair
Report of Chair and Vice Chair.
14. Report and Announcements from the Executive Director -
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Report of the Executive Director, including a review of Council information items and
announcements. The Council may give feedback or staff direction on any item related to
City Council business, including but not limited to scheduling items.
15. Tentative Closed Session -
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The Council will consider a motion to enter into Closed Session. A closed meeting described
under Section 52-4-205 may be held for specific purposes including, but not limited to:
a. discussion of the character, professional competence, or physical or mental
health of an individual;
b. strategy sessions to discuss collective bargaining;
c. strategy sessions to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation;
d. strategy sessions to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property,
including any form of a water right or water shares, if public discussion of the
transaction would:
(i) disclose the appraisal or estimated value of the property under
consideration; or
(ii) prevent the public body from completing the transaction on the best
possible terms;
e. strategy sessions to discuss the sale of real property, including any form of a water
right or water shares, if:
(i) public discussion of the transaction would:
(A) disclose the appraisal or estimated value of the property under
consideration; or
(B) prevent the public body from completing the transaction on the best
possible terms;
(ii) the public body previously gave public notice that the property would be
offered for sale; and
(iii) the terms of the sale are publicly disclosed before the public body
approves the sale;
f. discussion regarding deployment of security personnel, devices, or systems; and
g. investigative proceedings regarding allegations of criminal misconduct.
A closed meeting may also be held for attorney-client matters that are privileged pursuant to
Utah Code § 78B-1-137, and for other lawful purposes that satisfy the pertinent
requirements of the Utah Open and Public Meetings Act.
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
On or before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 30, 2023, the undersigned, duly appointed City
Recorder, does hereby certify that the above notice and agenda was (1) posted on the Utah Public
Notice Website created under Utah Code Section 63F-1-701, and (2) a copy of the foregoing provided
to The Salt Lake Tribune and/or the Deseret News and to a local media correspondent and any
others who have indicated interest.
CINDY LOU TRISHMAN
SALT LAKE CITY RECORDER
Final action may be taken in relation to any topic listed on the agenda, including but
not limited to adoption, rejection, amendment, addition of conditions and variations
of options discussed.
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