Capital City Revitalization Zone Participation Agreement, Project Area, and Citywide 0.5% Sales and Use Tax Follow-up
The Council will accept public comment on the proposed participation agreement and project area with the City and Smith Entertainment Group. The proposed participation agreement outlines how the City and SEG could utilize the proposed sales and use tax revenue to develop the project area. The Council voted to endorse the proposed participation agreement and project area on July 9, 2024, and submitted notice of the Council’s endorsement to the Revitalization Zone Committee on August 30, 2024. The Revitalization Zone Committee approved the endorsed project area and participation agreement on September 17, 2024. The Council may consider adopting a resolution during the October 1 formal meeting approving the final proposed participation agreement and project area, and designating Smith Entertainment Group, LLC, as the project participant.   
 
In addition, the Council may consider adopting an ordinance to impose a citywide 0.5% sales and use tax in connection with the proposed participation agreement, project area, and designation of Smith Entertainment Group, LLC as the proposed project participant. Section 63N-3-1306 of the Utah Code provides that if the Council approves the final participation agreement, the final project area, and designates a project participant, the Council will vote to impose a 0.5% citywide sales and use tax authorized by Utah law.
 

Grant Application: Lead Hazard Reduction Grant
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Community and Development, Housing Stability Division to Housing and Urban Development. If awarded, the grant would provide funding for lead-based paint mitigation for exterior paint windows, kitchen repairs and other work requiring lead-based paint mitigation. The grant would also fund one new full-time position and continue to fund two existing full-time positions. 
 

Ordinance: Northpoint Light Industrial Zoning Text Amendment
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend various sections of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code creating a new section 21A.28.040 Northpoint Light Industrial (M-1A) Zoning District that aligns with the goals, policies and future land use recommendations established in the Northpoint Small Area Plan. The proposal would include providing an environment for light industrial, office, and research uses, while reducing the impact on adjacent agricultural and residential properties and native habitats. This is a City Council-initiated petition. Other sections of Title 21A – Zoning may also be amended as part of this petition. This project is within Council District 1. Petition No.:PLNPCM2024-00333.
 

Ordinance: Zoning Map Amendment at Approximately 450 East 700 South
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend the zoning of the property at approximately 450 East 700 South from RMF-35 (Moderate Density Multi Family Residential) to RMF-30 (Low-Density Multi Family Residential). The proposal would enable the construction of two new houses on the property in a configuration similar to how properties in the area would have been historically divided. There is a private easement intended to preserve an existing house on the property. As it is a private easement, the City does not have a legal interest in it. The project is located within Council District 4. Petitioner: Trevor Cell, property owner. Petition No.:PLNPCM2023-00452.
 

  Ordinance: Driveway and Loading Area Standards Text Amendments
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend various sections of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to driveway and loading area standards. The proposal would correct the identified issues, adequately address vehicular needs and support good urban design principles. Other sections of Title 21A may also be amended as part of this petition. Petition No.:PLNPCM2023-00937.
 

Ordinance: Monument Signs in Manufacturing Districts Text Amendment
The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend section 21A.46.100 of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to changing the number of monument signs permitted in Manufacturing Districts. The proposal would allow one monument sign for the first 100 feet of street frontage and one additional sign for every additional 250 feet of street frontage, with each sign separated by at least 150 feet. Petitioner: YESCO Sign Company. Petition No.:PLNPCM2023-00970.
 

Ordinance: Text Amendment to Prohibit Demolition of Dwelling Units for Parking Uses
The Council will continue 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 the development of parking facilities. The proposal would prohibit the demolition of dwelling units for stand-alone parking uses and the expansion or modification of parking for existing uses unless it includes additional housing units. Other sections of Title 21A may also be amended as part of this petition.
 

Ordinance: City-wide Text Amendment for Gas Station Standards
The Council will continue 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 the minimum distances that any gas station can be from a river, stream, or other water body, a park, or open space area over a certain size. The proposal would establish more stringent zoning standards for any gas station that is located in the secondary groundwater recharge area of the City and prohibit new gas stations that do not meet the proposed standards regardless of whether they are permitted or conditioned land use in an allowable zoning district. Petition No.:PLNPCM2023-00260.

For more information visit https://tinyurl.com/GasStationTA.
 

Ordinance: Budget Amendment No.1 for Fiscal Year 2024-25
The Council will accept public comment and consider an ordinance amending the final budget of Salt Lake City, including the employment staffing document, for Fiscal Year 2024-25. The proposed amendment includes three new full-time employee positions in the Attorney's Office related to restructuring and moving the City Prosecutor's team, Fleet Block pre-development work and demolition, a new line of credit for the Airport Redevelopment Project, additional funding to several parks capital improvement projects and new ongoing funding for maintenance of Public Lands properties, among other items.

For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25.
 

2025-2026 U.S. Housing and Urban Development General Community Development Needs Annual Public Hearing
The Council will accept public comment for the 2025-2026 U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) General Community Development Needs. Each year Salt Lake City receives several million dollars of grant funds from HUD for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), and Housing Opportunities for Persons With HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) programs. HUD requires an annual public hearing for the City to hear about community development needs from the public. This feedback helps to prioritize the grant funds between many competing needs. 
 

Ordinance: Zoning Map Amendment at Approximately 754 South State Street
The Council will 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.
 

Ordinance: Zoning Text Amendment to the D-1 Central Business District Zone
The Council will 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.
 

Ordinance: Salt Lake City International Center Maximum Fence Height Zoning Text Amendment
The Council will set the date of Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 7 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 M-1 zoning districts of the Salt Lake City International Center. The proposal would increase the height of front yard fences from four feet to a maximum of six feet. Other sections of Title 21A may also be amended as part of this petition. Petition No.:PLNPCM2024-0080.
 

Mosquito Abatement District Property Tax Report
The Council will set the date of October 15, 2024 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider a request by the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District to increase property taxes. In keeping with State Code, the Mosquito Abatement District Board of Trustees will report to the appointing Legislative Body regarding their intent to levy a tax rate that exceeds the certified tax rate, resulting in a property tax increase to Salt Lake City residents in 2025. Following the City Council hearing, an additional hearing and vote will be held by the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District Board of Trustees before the end of the year. 
 

Board Appointment: Cultural Core Finance Committee – Seth Brown
The Council will consider approving the appointment of Seth Brown to the Cultural Core Finance Committee Board for a term ending October 1, 2028.
 

Board Appointment: Library Board – Polina Konuchkova
The Council will consider approving the appointment of Polina Konuchkova to the Library Board for a term ending June 30, 2027.
 

Board Appointment: Planning Commission – McCall Christensen 
The Council will consider approving the appointment of McCall Christensen to the Planning Commission for a term ending October 1, 2028.