Meeting

SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
and
SALT LAKE CITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

FORMAL MEETING AGENDA 
July 9, 2024 Tuesday 7:00 PM

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Council Chambers
451 South State Street, Room 315
Salt Lake City, UT  84111
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CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Victoria Petro, Chair 
 District 1
Chris Wharton, Vice Chair
 District 3 
Alejandro Puy
District 2
Eva Lopez Chavez
District 4
Darin Mano
District 5
Dan Dugan
District 6
Sarah Young
District 7
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REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY of
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH MEETING


Please note: Dates not identified in the FYI - Project Timeline are either not applicable or not yet determined.
 
A.
RDA OPENING CEREMONY:
1.
Board/Council Member Victoria Petro will conduct the formal meeting.
2.
Pledge of Allegiance.
B.
RDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS:


 

1.
Resolution: Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the First Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between Salt Lake City Corporation, the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City, and the Utah Inland Port Authority
The Board will consider approving the first amendment to a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the Interlocal Agreement in her capacity as the Mayor of Salt Lake City Corporation and as the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City with the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA). The City and UIPA entered into a contract on October 25, 2022 to comply with changes made by the Legislature in March 2022. 
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).



 
D.
OPENING CEREMONY:
1.
Welcome and Public Meeting Rules.
2.
The Council will approve the work session meeting minutes of June 4, 2024.
3.
The Council will consider adopting a joint ceremonial resolution with Mayor Mendenhall recognizing Home Depot and its Dedicated Employees for their service to Salt Lake City.
E.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:

 

1.
Grant Application: Summer Snacks for Youth Programs Grant
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Community and Neighborhoods Department, Youth and Family Divison to the Utah State Board of Education. If awarded, the grant would fund reimbursement to provide snacks to Youth City participants during the summer of 2024.
 
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 - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.

 


 
2.
Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget: Capital Improvement Program 
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting a resolution for project funding allocations in the Capital Improvement Program (CIP), which involves the construction, purchase or renovation of buildings, parks, streets or other city-owned physical structures. Generally, projects have a useful life of at least five years and cost $50,000 or more. The Council approves debt service and overall CIP funding in June with the annual budget process, while project-specific funding is approved by September 1 of the same calendar year.

For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25CIP.

 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Thursday, June 6, 2024; Tuesday, July 2, 2024; and Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7 p.m. and Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 20, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).



 
F.
POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS:
 
1.
Resolution: Capital City Revitalization Zone Participation Agreement
The Council will consider adopting a resolution endorsing the Capital City Revitalization Zone Project Area and the Participation Agreement between Salt Lake City and Smith Entertainment Group, LLC. (SEG). The proposed participation agreement outlines how the City and SEG could utilize sales tax revenue to develop the project area. After the City Council's endorsement, the state's Revitalization Zone Committee shall review the endorsed participation agreement and project area before sending it back to City Council for final approval. 

For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCRevitalizationZone.

 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, April 16, 2024; Tuesday, May 7, 2024; Tuesday, June 11, 2024; Tuesday, July 2, 2024 and Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 and Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).



 
G.
COMMENTS:
1.
Questions to the Mayor from the City Council.
2.
Comments to the City Council. (This is a one-hour time slot for the public to comment on any City business not scheduled for a public hearing. Each person will have two minutes to talk. General comment registration closes at 7:30 p.m.)
H.
NEW BUSINESS:
NONE.

 
I.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1.
Resolution: Addendum No. 8 to Interlocal Agreement with the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) for Transit Master Plan Frequent Bus Service Routes Implementation
The Council will consider adopting a resolution that would authorize the Mayor to enter into the proposed addendum No. 8 to the Interlocal Agreement with UTA to implement 2024-25 Frequent Transit Network (FTN) service. Frequent service is a goal for buses to arrive at least every 15 minutes. This agreement covers the routes on 200 South, 900 South, 2100 South and 1000 North/South Temple. The interlocal agreement signed in 2018 is for twenty years, with a goal of full implementation of the FTN as described in the City’s Transit Master Plan. 
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).

 


 
2.
Resolution: Notice of Intention to Designate Central Business Improvement Area – 25
The Council will consider adopting a resolution of intention to designate 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, July 2, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).



 
3.
Resolution: Issuance of Airport Revolving Line of Credit
The Council will consider approving a resolution issuing a line of credit to fund ongoing work that is part of the Airport Redevelopment Project. The line of credit is a financing tool that provides up to $400,000,000 in funding with lower interest rates until the next round of bonds are issued, likely in 2025.  The Council's action includes authorizing the execution of a parameters resolution holding a hearing in August, and other documents as needed.  
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).

 


 
4.
Resolution: Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the First Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between Salt Lake City Corporation, the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City, and the Utah Inland Port Authority
The Council will consider approving the first amendment to a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the Interlocal Agreement in her capacity as the Mayor of Salt Lake City Corporation and as the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City with the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA). The City and UIPA entered into a contract on October 25, 2022 to comply with changes made by the Legislature in March 2022. 
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).



 
5.
Ordinance: Economic Development Loan Fund - Goat Head, LLC.
The Council will consider adopting an ordinance that would approve a $100,000.00 loan for Goat Head, LLC at 702 South 300 East from the Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF). Goat Head, LLC is a restaurant serving vegan and vegetarian food. This loan will assist in the creation of four new jobs in the next year and the retention of two current jobs.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).

 


 
J.
CONSENT:
1.
Ordinances: Truth-in-Taxation Hearing for Fiscal Year 2024-25
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting one or more ordinances adopting the final rate of tax levy, for all City funds including the Library Fund, in an amount greater than the Certified Tax Rate, upon all real and personal property within Salt Lake City made taxable by law for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and adopting the final budget, including the Library Budget, for Fiscal Year 2024-25.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - n/a
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 13, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
2.
Resolution: Issuance of Airport Revolving Line of Credit
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m. to accept public comment for a resolution issuing a line of credit to fund ongoing work that is part of the Airport Redevelopment Project. The line of credit is a financing tool that provides up to $400,000,000 in funding with lower interest rates until the next round of bonds are issued, likely in 2025.  The Council's action includes authorizing the execution of a parameters resolution holding a hearing in August, and other documents as needed.  
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.

 


 
3.
Resolution: Notice of Intention to Designate Central Business Improvement Area – 25
The Council will set the date for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment for a resolution of intention to designate 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, July 2, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
4.
Ordinance: Request to Vacate a Portion of 700 South
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting and ordinance that would vacate a portion of 700 South adjacent to the petitioner's property at 717 South 5600 West. The subject portion of 700 South abuts the north side of the applicant’s property. A new section of 700 South was constructed which connects to 5600 West north of the old 700 South street segment. If the street is vacated, it will be sold to the applicant at fair market value and converted to private use. Petitioner: Brent Bateman, representing the property owner. Petition No.:PLNPCM2023-00482.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.

 


 
5.
Resolution: Salt Lake City Computers for the Community Program
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting a resolution authorizing the donation of up to 500 surplus City computers to benefit disadvantaged communities and low to moderate-income families through the SLC Computers for the Community program.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 20, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
6.
Ordinance: Form Based Zone Corrections Text Amendment
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would correct various sections of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to Form Based Districts. Form Based Districts were adopted in 2016 and amended in 2023. It has been found that certain standards are incorrect, inconsistent, or incompatible with the intent of the chapter. Other sections of Title 21A may also be amended as part of this petition. Petition No.:PLNPCM2024-00155.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 20, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.

 


 
7.
Ordinance: Zoning Text Amendment to the D-1 Central Business District Zone
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend the text of Section 21A.33.050 of the Salt Lake City Code to add Hospitals (including accessory lodging facility), and Ambulance Services (indoor & outdoor) as Conditional Uses in the D-1 Central Business District. Petitioner: Kirton McConkie, Petition No.: PLNPCM2022-01109. This item is related to the proposed Zoning Map Amendment at 754 S. State Street (former Sears site).

For more information on this item visit https://tinyurl.com/754StateStreetRezone.

 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 11, 2023 and Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, June 13, 2023 and Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, July 11, 2023 and Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
8.
Ordinance: Zoning Map Amendment at Approximately 754 South State Street
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend the zoning of property at approximately 754 South State Street from D-2 (Downtown Support District) to D-1 (Central Business District). The purpose of the proposed amendment is to allow for the redevelopment of the property with an urban hospital. The Council will also consider an ordinance that would amend the text of Section 21A.33.050 of the Salt Lake City Code to add Hospitals (including accessory lodging facility), and  Ambulance Services (indoor & outdoor) as Conditional Uses in the D-1 Central Business District. Consideration may be given to rezoning the property to another zoning district with similar characteristics. Petitioner: Kirton McConkie, Petition No.: PLNPCM2022-01109

For more information on this item visit https://tinyurl.com/754StateStreetRezone.

 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 11, 2023 and Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, June 13, 2023 and Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, July 11, 2023 and Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
9.
Ordinance: Prohibiting Distribution Centers on the Former North Temple Landfill Site
The Council will set to date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would prohibit distribution centers on the former North Temple Landfill site at 6780 West North Temple Street, located within the Northwest Quadrant Overlay. The proposal would add a new definition for “Distribution Center,” as well as prohibit distribution-related uses on the site. The intent of the proposal is to avoid the concentration of a single land use and to allow for diverse uses as outlined in the Northwest Quadrant Master Plan. The project is within Council District 1. Petition No.:PLNPCM2024-00226.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 20, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
10.
Ordinance: Zoning Text Amendment to Allow Single-Family Attached Dwellings in Select Commercial Zones
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend various sections of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code to allow single-family attached dwellings in select commercial zones where multifamily dwellings are already permitted. The proposal includes Community Business (CB), Community Shopping (CS), Commercial Corridor (CC), General Commercial (CG), and Sugar House Business Districts (CSHBD 1 & 2) districts. Petitioner: Natalie Linchenko of TAG SLC. Petition No.:PLNPCM2023-00894.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 20, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
11.
Ordinance: Projecting Business Signs Zoning Text Amendment
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend various sections of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to projecting business signs. The proposal would create consistency and update the standards for projecting business signs in commercial and mixed-use districts. Other sections of Title 21A – Zoning may also be amended as part of this petition to increase clarity in the sign ordinance. Petition No.:PLNPCM2023-00996.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 20, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Set date.



 
12.
Board Appointment: City and County Building Conservation and Use Committee – Mark Morris 
The Council will consider approving the appointment of Mark Morris to the City and County Building Conservation and Use Committee Board for a term ending July 17, 2028.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Approve.

 


 
13.
Board Appointment: City and County Building Conservation and Use Committee – Caitlyn Barhorst
The Council will consider approving the appointment of Caitlyn Barhorst to the City and County Building Conservation and Use Committee Board for a term ending July 17, 2028.
 
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Approve.



 
14.
Board Reappointment: Appeals Hearing Officer – Matt Wirthlin
The Council will consider approving the reappointment of Matt Wirthlin as an Appeals Hearing Officer for a term ending July 9, 2029.
 
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 - Tuesday, July 9, 2024
 
  Staff Recommendation - Approve.



 
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
On or before 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 5, 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



















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