Council Work Session Meeting
Regular MeetingSalt Lake City, UT · June 6, 2023
Agenda
SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
WORK SESSION
June 6, 2023 Tuesday 1:00 PM
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Council Work Room
451 South State Street, Room 326
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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7:00 pm Formal Meeting
Room 326
(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.
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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 2023-24
1. Informational: Updates from the Administration ~ 1:00 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. Informational: Equity Update ~ 1:15 p.m.
20 min.
The Council will hold a discussion about various initiatives led by the City's Office of
Equity and Inclusion. These initiatives include, but are not limited to, improving racial
equity and justice in policing. Discussion may also include updates on the City's other
work to achieve equitable service delivery, decision-making, and community engagement
through the Citywide Equity Plan, increased ADA resources, language access, and other
topics addressed in the ongoing work of the Human Rights Commission and the Racial
Equity in Policing Commission.
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
3. Resolution: Cannon Greens Community Garden at 1300 South
and 800 West, Public Benefits Analysis and Authorizing the ~ 1:35 p.m.
Lease Rate and Terms
10 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a resolution that would authorize below-market
rent for lease of properties at 1300 South and 800 West for urban farming programs. The
Public Lands Department is proposing authorization of leases to the International Rescue
Committee (IRC) and Wasatch Community Gardens (WCG) for eight City-owned parcels,
totaling 2.41 acres.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, June 13, 2023
4. Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget: Capital Improvement Program ~ 1:45 p.m.
Overview
30 min
The Council will receive a briefing about the City's 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 the annual budget process, while project-specific funding is approved by
September 1 of the same calendar year.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - TBD
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, August 15, 2023
5. Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget: Information Management ~ 2:15 p.m.
Services
40 min
The Council will receive a briefing about the proposed Information Management Services
(IMS) budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The department provides technical support for the
City.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 16, 2023 and Tuesday, June 6,
2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
6. Previous Years’ Legislative Intents and Interim Study Items ~ 2:55 p.m.
20 min
The Council will receive a briefing about the Administration’s progress on the Council’s
legislative intent statements for Fiscal Year 2022-23, as well as legislative intents from
previous years that have not yet been completed. Legislative intents are formal requests
the Council makes of the Administration. This briefing will include updates on a variety
of subjects, including the crossing guard program, funding for affordable housing, and
more.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 16, 2023 and Tuesday, June 6,
2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
7. Tentative Break ~ 3:15 p.m.
20 min.
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 - n/a
8. Resolution: General Obligation Bond for Parks, Trails, and ~ 3:35 p.m.
Open Space, Series 2023
20 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about the first issuance of the General Obligation Bond
for Parks, Trails, and Open Space, Series 2023. Voters authorized $85 million for the
bond in November 2022. The first issuance would be up to $25.5 million to fund several
projects, three positions working on the bond projects, contingency funding, and public
art. Some projects would be fully funded in the first issuance while others would have
initial public engagement and planning.
For more information on this item visit https://tinyurl.com/SLCbonds.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, June 13, 2023
9. Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget: Unresolved Issues Follow-up ~ 3:55 p.m.
120 min
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about unresolved issues relating to the
proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Thursday, May 25, 2023; Thursday, June 1, 2023; and Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 16, 2023 and Tuesday, June 6,
2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
10. Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget: 911 Department Written Briefing
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The Council will receive a written briefing about the proposed 911 Department budget
for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The Department provides both Police and Fire Dispatch
services for the City.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, May 16, 2023 and Tuesday, June 6,
2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
11. Board Appointment: Sister Cities Board – Melissa Greis ~ 5:55 p.m.
5 min
The Council will interview Melissa Greis prior to considering appointment to the Sister
Cities Board for a term ending July 6, 2027.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
12. Board Appointment: Human Rights Commission – Jennifer ~ 6:00 p.m.
Mayer-Glenn
5 min
The Council will interview Jennifer Mayer-Glenn prior to considering appointment to
the Human Rights Commission for a term ending December 31, 2027.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Standing Items
13. Report of the Chair and Vice Chair
Report of Chair and Vice Chair.
14. 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:
• Vacancy Timeline; and
• Scheduling Items.
15. 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 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 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
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