Meeting

SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
REVISED AGENDA
FORMAL MEETING 
 
February 4, 2025 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:
Chris Wharton, Chair 
District 3
Alejandro Puy, Vice Chair
District 2 
Victoria Petro
District 1 
Eva Lopez Chavez
District 4
Darin Mano
 District 5
Dan Dugan
District 6
Sarah Young
District 7
 
Generated: 08:57:53
 

Please note: Dates not identified in the FYI - Project Timeline are either not applicable or not yet determined.

WELCOME AND PUBLIC MEETING RULES

 
A.
OPENING CEREMONY:
1.
Council Member Darin Mano will conduct the formal meeting.
2.
Pledge of Allegiance.
3.
Welcome and Public Meeting Rules.
4.
The Council will approve the work session meeting minutes of January 7, 2025 as well as the formal meeting minutes of November 19, 2024; December 3, 2024; and December 10, 2024.
5.
The Council will consider adopting a joint ceremonial resolution with Mayor Mendenhall recognizing February as Black History Month in Salt Lake City.
B.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:

Items B1 – B10 will be heard as one public hearing.
 
1.

Grant Application: Low Carbon Transportation Materials Grant
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Engineering to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Low-Carbon Transportation Materials (LCTM) program. If awarded, the grant objective is to support the use of construction materials, products, and treatments that have much lower levels of carbon associated with the production stage as compared to industry averages of similar materials or products.

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
2.

Grant Application: Restoration of Wetlands, Utah Pollinator Habitat Program
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Public Lands to Housing and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. If awarded, the grant would fund the Increase of floral resources for Monarchs and Bumble Bees with the Utah Pollinator Habitat Program. 

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
3.

Grant Application: Utah Department of Natural Resources, Forestry Fire and State Lands Grant
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Public Lands to the Utah Department of Natural Resources/Forestry Fire and State Lands. If awarded, the grant would fund the Jordan River invasive species control and restoration project.

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
4.

Grant Application: Wakara Way Reconstruction Surface Transportation Program
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Public Services to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. If awarded, the grant would fund reconstruction that will address poor pavement and street flooding, while adding safer bikeways and more continuous sidewalks.

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
5.

Grant Application: Highland Roundabout
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. If awarded, the grant would fund the conversion of a traffic signal at 1700 East and 2100 South to a roundabout to reduce speeds, delays, emissions, and air pollution, and to provide a better connection to a future shared-use path on the southwest corner.

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
6.

Grant Application: GREENBike Capital Care
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. If awarded, the grant would fund the replacement of five GREENbike stations and 58 eBikes. 

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
7.

Grant Application: Carbon Reduction Program
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. If awarded, the grant would fund the addition of water-wise street trees and plants along blocks of the City's 9-Line Trail, which would help to reduce carbon dioxide.

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
8.

Grant Application: Beehive Bikeways
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. If awarded, the grant would fund a comprehensive, destination-based, way-finding approach to ensure that bicyclists know how to get to where they want to go. 

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
9.

Grant Application: Better Connections for a Great Street – South Temple
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. If awarded, the grant would fund the improvement of crossings and rights-of-way at offset intersections between the Avenues neighborhood and areas to the south. South Temple’s role in the Green Loop will also be evaluated.

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
10.

Grant Application: Assistance to Firefighters Grant 
The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Fire Department to FEMA, Department of Homeland Security. If awarded, the grant would fund the replacement of five AED devices and seven CPR devices, bringing the department into compliance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. 

 

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 - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
 
  Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda.



 
11.

Ordinance: Budget Amendment No.3 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 infrastructure development on the Fleet Block, several vehicles for various City operations, including a Justice Bus (mobile courtroom), and protecting the Great Salt Lake watershed, among other items.

For more information visit tinyurl.com/SLCFY25.

 

FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 21, 2025 and Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
 
  Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s).



 
C.
POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS:
NONE.

 
G.
CONSENT:
 
1.

Ordinance Confirmation: Zoning Map Amendments at Approximately 2760, 2800, and 2828 North 2200 West
The Council will confirm the adoption of Ordinance 33 of 2024 as filed with the City Recorder’s office that would amend the zoning of properties at approximately 2760, 2800, and 2828 North 2200 West from AG-2 (Agricultural District) to M-1 (Light Manufacturing District). The development agreement execution condition outlined in Ordinance 33 of 2024 is hereby reset to February 4, 2026.

 

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, February 4, 2025
 
  Staff Recommendation - Approve.



 
2.

Board Appointment: Business Advisory Board – Alyn Toalepai
The Council will consider approving the appointment of Alyn Toalepai to the Business Advisory Board for a term ending December 31, 2029.

 

FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 4, 2025
 
  Staff Recommendation - Approve.

 


 
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
On or before 4:00 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2025, 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.


KEITH REYNOLDS
SALT LAKE CITY RECORDER












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