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Council Formal Meeting

Regular Meeting

Salt Lake City, UT · February 7, 2023

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SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA FORMAL MEETING February 7, 2023 Tuesday 7:00 PM Council Work Room 451 South State Street Room 326 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 SLCCouncil.com CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS: Darin Mano, Chair Victoria Petro, Vice Chair District 5 District 1 Alejandro Puy Chris Wharton Ana Valdemoros District 2 District 3 District 4 Dan Dugan Amy Fowler District 6 District 7 Generated: 16:16:03 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 Dan Dugan 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 May 11, 2021; May 18, 2021; May 25, 2021; September 13, 2022; September 20, 2022; October 18, 2022; November 22, 2022; December 6, 2022; and December 13, 2022, as well as the formal meeting minutes of September 20, 2022. 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-B7 will be heard as one public hearing 1. Grant Application: 2023 North Temple Economic Revitalization Action Plan Grant The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from Economic Development to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. If awarded, the grant would fund a consultant hired by Wasatch Front Regional Council to conduct an economic needs/revitalization assessment and provide a strategy that addresses the needs of the business environment and surrounding neighborhoods. The plan would address needs and gaps with incentives to create mixed-use developments which provide access to fresh food, healthcare, and affordable housing. The study area includes North Temple Street between I-15 and I-215. 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 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda. 2. Grant Application: 900 West Reconstruction - Surface Transportation Program 2024-29 The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Division of Engineering to the Wasatch Front Regional Council administering U.S. Department of Transportation funds. If awarded, the grant would fund the 900 West Reconstruction (North Temple to 600 North). The reconstruction will improve deteriorated pavement, vehicle mobility to Interstate-15, pedestrian and bicycle safety, connection to TRAX and frequent bus service, and access to jobs and education opportunities in the downtown area, North Temple Urban Center, Salt Lake City International Airport, and the University of Utah. 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 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda. 3. Grant Application: East Downtown Mobility Hub with Electric Bus Charging The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Division of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council administering U.S. Department of Transportation funds. If awarded, the grant would fund the East Downtown Mobility Hub with Electric Bus Charging. The project aims to design and construct a mobility hub for bus rapid transit and core routes serving Frontrunner, University of Utah, and Salt Lake and Davis counties and provide operator and end-of-line facilities electric bus charging, and passenger amenities at a key transfer point in Downtown Salt Lake City. 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 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda. 4. Grant Application: Salt Lake City Intersections to Roundabout Pilot Program The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Division of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council administering U.S. Department of Transportation funds. If awarded, the grant would fund the City’s Intersections to Roundabouts Pilot Program. The project aims to reduce traffic delays, reduce mobile source emissions, increase fuel efficiency, and reduce air pollution by converting the intersection at 500 East 700 South from a conventional traffic signal to a roundabout. 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 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda. 5. Grant Application: Salt Lake City Bike Share Expansion The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Division of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council administering U.S. Department of Transportation funds. If awarded, the grant would fund the Salt Lake City Bike Share Expansion. The project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by increasing the concentration of bike share stations west of Interstate 15 and expanding a bike share system that links commuters to regional transit and local destinations. 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 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda. 6. Grant Application: Salt Lake City Electric Vehicle Car Sharing Pilot program - Carbon Reduction Program The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Department of Sustainability to the Wasatch Front Regional Council administering U.S. Department of Transportation funds. If awarded, the grant would fund the Electric Vehicle Car Sharing Pilot Program. The program aims to reduce on-road carbon dioxide emissions by providing residents of an affordable housing property access to short-term electric vehicle (EV) rentals for trips difficult to complete using transit, biking, walking. 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 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda. 7. Grant Application: California Avenue Corridor Study The Council will accept public comment for a grant application request from the Division of Transportation to the Wasatch Front Regional Council administering U.S. Department of Transportation funds. If awarded, the grant would fund technical assistance for the California Avenue Corridor Study. The study will result in conceptual design, preliminary cost estimates, and policy recommendations, such as access management and land use, to guide future improvements to California Avenue. 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 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a Staff Recommendation - Close and refer to future consent agenda. 8. Land Exchange to Facilitate the Bridge to Backman Project The Council will accept public comment about a transfer of certain Open Space Lands owned by Salt Lake City located at 592 N. Riverside Drive for $0 to Riverwood Cove, LLC in exchange for another open space parcel of equal size. This exchange will facilitate the development of a new public park, a community outdoor classroom, and a new walking and bicycling connection to/from Backman Elementary School for Backman Elementary School students, and will resolve a current encroachment issue. FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 and Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - tbd Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s). 9. Ordinance: Zoning Map Amendment at Approximately 704 East 900 South The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend the zoning map for the property at approximately 704 East 900 South from R-2 (Single- and Two-Family Residential) to SNB (Small Neighborhood Business). The subject property is 0.24 acres. Although a specific development is not being proposed at this time, the rezone is in anticipation of bringing illegally added dwelling units up to code. Petitioner: Ale Gicqueau, Petition No.: PLNPCM2022-00251. The Planning Commission forwarded a negative recommendation, therefore an ordinance has not been drafted. If the Council decides to approve the zone amendment, an ordinance would be drafted and considered for approval. FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s). 10. Ordinance: Rocky Mountain Power Rezone The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend the zoning of the property at 1223 West North Temple and portions of properties located at 1219 West, 1275 West, and 1407 West North Temple Street from M-1 Light Manufacturing and TSA-SP-C Transit Station Area-Special Purpose-Core to TSA-Urban Center-Core. The purpose of the amendment is to accommodate new office headquarters for Rocky Mountain Power. Consideration may be given to rezoning the property to another zoning district with similar characteristics. Petitioner: Rocky Mountain Power, Petition No.: PLNPCM2022-00450. FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s). 11. Ordinance: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Text Amendment The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend various sections of the Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations. The proposed code revisions would eliminate the conditional use requirement for detached ADUs in single-family residential zones. They would also aim to lower zoning barriers to construction of ADUs in general. The proposed changes would seek to strike a better balance between encouraging construction of ADUs and mitigating impacts to neighboring properties. Petition No.: PLNPCM2022-000475 For more information on this item visit www.tinyurl.com/ADUTextAmendment FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, January 17, 2023 and Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s). 12. POSTPONED – Ordinance: Electric Vehicle Readiness Off-Street Parking Stalls Amendment The public hearing will be postponed to a future agenda. The Council will accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend and update City code requirements for parking on some new construction projects. New multi-family housing projects like condos and apartments would be required to add electrical capacity on twenty percent of their off-street parking stalls. The electrical capacity would allow the future addition of electric vehicle charging stations at the stalls constructed for them. The proposal would amend the City’s land use code at 21A.44.040. The requirement would also apply to major reconstructions of qualifying properties in multi-family zones. FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, January 3, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, January 3, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD Staff Recommendation - Refer to motion sheet(s). C. POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS: NONE. D. COMMENTS: 1. Questions to the Mayor from the City Council. 2. Comments to the City Council. (Comments are taken on any item not scheduled for a public hearing, as well as on any other City business. Comments are limited to two minutes.) E. NEW BUSINESS: NONE. F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: NONE. G. CONSENT: 1. Resolution: $3.5 Million One-time HOME-ARPA Grant Funding The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting a resolution that would authorize grant funding to selected applicants. As part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the City received $3.5 million from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department or HUD. The one-time grant funding for the HOME program is designated for housing opportunities to help individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness and domestic violence survivors. There are several steps required by HUD for the City to accept and be able to use the funding including a community assessment, allocation plan, and amending the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan. FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Set date. 2. Ordinance: Right of Way Permit Notification Fee The Council will set the date of Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend notice requirements for work in the public way permits and impose a fee related to such notices. If adopted, the fee associated with the pre-notification postcards would be in the existing Consolidated Fee Schedule so that the appropriate fees can be assessed to the public way permit applicant along with the other required public way permit fees prior to approval and issuance of the permit. FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Set date. 3. Ordinance: Rezone at approximately 130 North 2100 West The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would amend the zoning map pertaining to a parcel at approximately 130 North 2100 West to remove the AFPP (Airport Flight Path Protection) Overlay District Influence Zone B. The property is currently occupied by a hotel building and associated parking. The desired result is to allow the building to operate as permanent supportive housing primarily for those ages 62 and older. Petitioner: Friends of Switchpoint Petition No.: PLNPCM2022-00833 FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Set date. 4. Ordinance: Local Link Study Update to 2013 Sugar House Circulation Plan The Council will set the date of Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance that would adopt the Local Link Study as an official update to the 2013 Sugar House Circulation Plan. The Local Link study has project and program recommendations, and a Transit Alternatives Analysis evaluating various transit options including streetcar extensions connecting the Sugar House Business District to the Brickyard, Millcreek, and Holladay. For more information on this item visit https://tinyurl.com/transportationslc FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Set date. 5. Board Appointment: Transportation Advisory Board – Julie Bjornstad The Council will consider approving the appointment of Julie Bjornstad to the Transportation Advisory Board for a term ending September 29, 2025. FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion) Briefing - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Set Public Hearing Date - n/a Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Staff Recommendation - Approve. H. ADJOURNMENT: CERTIFICATE OF POSTING On or before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 2, 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. The City & County Building is an accessible facility. People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation, which may include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids and services. Please make requests at least two business days in advance. 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