Council Work Session Meeting
Regular MeetingSalt Lake City, UT · May 21, 2024
Agenda
SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
WORK SESSION
May 21, 2024 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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2:00 PM Work Session
Or immediately following the 1:00 PM
Redevelopment Agency Meeting
7:00 pm Formal Meeting
Room 315
(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
Click Here for the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25
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. Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget: Metropolitan Water District Preview, ~ 2:15 p.m.
Property Tax Proposal Follow-Up
10 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about a proposed property tax increase by
the Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake and Sandy, for Fiscal Year 2024-25.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/MetroWaterDistrict.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 2, 2024; Tuesday, May 7, 2024; and Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 and Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 7, 2024 and Tuesday, May 21,
2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
3. Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget: Department of Public Lands ~ 2:25 p.m.
45 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about the proposed Department of Public Lands
budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Tuesday, June 4,
2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
4. Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget: Golf Fund ~ 3:10 p.m.
30 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about the proposed Golf Fund budget for Fiscal Year
2024-25.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Tuesday, June 4,
2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
5. Tentative Break ~ 3:40 p.m.
20 min.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing -
Set Public Hearing Date -
Hold hearing to accept public comment -
TENTATIVE Council Action -
6. Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget: Information Management ~ 4:00 p.m.
Services
45 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about the proposed Information Management Services
(IMS) budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25. The department provides technical support for the
City.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Tuesday, June 4,
2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
7. Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget: Proposed Compensation and ~ 4:45 p.m.
Benefits for City Employees
30 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about the proposed Compensation budget, which
accounts for personnel and payroll costs, for Fiscal Year 2024-25.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Tuesday, June 4,
2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
8. Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget: Justice Court ~ 5:15 p.m.
30 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about the proposed Justice Court budget for Fiscal
Year 2024-25. The Justice Court handles misdemeanor criminal citations, small claims,
traffic citations and traffic school for moving violations.
For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Tuesday, June 4,
2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
9. Board Appointment: Sister Cities Board – Rose Kjesbo ~ 5:45 p.m.
5 min
The Council will interview Rose Kjesbo prior to considering appointment to the Sister
Cities Board for a term ending July 3, 2028.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
10. Informational: Central Business Improvement Area Written Briefing
2025 - 2028
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The Council will receive a written briefing about authorizing the Central Business
Improvement Area for another three-year period from April 2025 - April 2028 (CBIA-
25). The City established the Central Business Improvement Area (CBIA) in 1991 and
has been reauthorized every three years. The current contract was awarded to the
Downtown Alliance in 2022 and will expire in April 2025, coinciding with the
conclusion of the current assessment area, CBIA-22. The CBIA is a special assessment
on commercial properties downtown for economic promotion activities. A second
special assessment is levied for holiday lighting in the downtown.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
Standing Items
11. Report of the Chair and Vice Chair -
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Report of Chair and Vice Chair.
12. 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.
13. 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 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2024, 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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