Council Work Session Meeting
Regular MeetingSalt Lake City, UT · October 3, 2023
Agenda
SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
WORK SESSION
October 3, 2023 Tuesday 2:00 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.
The Website addresses listed on the agenda may not be available after the Council votes on the item. Not all agenda items will
have a webpage for additional information read associated agenda paperwork.
Generated: 13:29:27
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
1. Informational: Updates from the Administration ~ 2:00 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 ~ 2:15 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. Ordinance: Rezone at 2157 South Lincoln Street ~ 2:35 p.m.
20 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a proposal that would amend the zoning of the
property located at 2157 South Lincoln Street from RB (Residential/Business District) to
CSHBD2 (Sugar House Business District). This proposal would facilitate the
redevelopment of this, and the adjacent parcels into a multi-family residential project.
The property is currently occupied by a Victorian home used as an office building. Under
the proposal, the home would be preserved and used as part of the project. Consideration
may be given to rezoning the property to another zoning district with similar
characteristics. The project is within Council District 7. Petitioner: Mark Isaac,
representing the property owners.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
4. Ordinance: Rezone and Master Plan Amendment at 116 East ~ 2:55 p.m.
Edith Avenue
20 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a proposal that would amend the zoning of
properties located at 116 East Edith Avenue from R-1/5,000 (Single Family Residential
District) to CC (Corridor Commercial District). This proposal would also amend the
Central Community Future Land Use Map from Low-Density Residential to Community
Commercial. The proposed amendments would allow for further commercial and multi-
family development of the site and would make the property consistent with the adjacent
property that shares the same owner. Future development plans were not submitted by
the applicant at this time. Consideration may be given to rezoning the property to
another zoning district with similar characteristics. The project is within Council District
5. Petitioner: Ian Kaplan of ADDVirtue, representing the property owners.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
5. Ordinance: Text Amendment Related to Maximum Height in ~ 3:15 p.m.
the M-1 Light Manufacturing District
15 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a proposal that would amend Section
21A.28.020 of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to maximum height in the M-1 Light
Manufacturing District. The proposed amendment would allow bulk material storage
structures up to 150 feet in height to be built west of 5600 West, between 100 feet and
1000 feet south of Interstate 80. Petitioner: The Salt Lake Garfield and Western Railway
Company
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, November 7, 2023
6. Ordinance: Budget Amendment No.2 for Fiscal Year 2023-24 ~ 3:30 p.m.
Follow-up
30 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about Budget Amendment No.2 for the
Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget. Budget amendments happen several times each year to
reflect adjustments to the City’s budgets, including proposed project additions and
modifications. The proposed amendment includes $24.8 million from the first issuance
of the Parks, Trails & Open Space bond for several projects, creation of a new Planning &
Design Division in the Public Lands Department, $2 million from the U.S. Treasury’s
Emergency Rental Assistance Program, and a new position to facilitate creation of
Special Assessment Areas or SAAs for business districts among other items. The
proposed amendment also includes an ordinance to amend the Annual Compensation
Plan for Non-represented Employees.
For more information visit https://tinyurl.com/SLCFY24.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, September 19, 2023 and Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, October 17, 2023
7. Informational: UDOT Interstate 15 Study Follow-up: Potential ~ 4:00 p.m.
Widening and Interchange Improvements
20 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing from the Utah Department of
Transportation (UDOT) about an environmental study on the Interstate 15 corridor
between 400 South in Salt Lake City and the US-89 interchange in Farmington. The
study aims to provide solutions to improve safety and mobility for all users, meet future
demand, and replace aging infrastructure while better connecting communities. The
study examines issues and needs, proposes potential solutions, evaluates their
environmental impacts, and ultimately recommends a preferred option.
For more information visit https://i15eis.udot.utah.gov/.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 3, 2023 and October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
8. Tentative Break ~ 4:20 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
9. Ordinance: Affordable Housing Incentives Follow-up ~ 4:40 p.m.
45 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about an ordinance that would
amend various sections of Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code establishing a chapter for
zoning incentives and adding affordable housing incentives. The proposed amendments
would incentivize and reduce barriers for affordable housing. The incentives would
include administrative design review and additional building height in various zoning
districts, planned development requirement modifications, removal of the density
requirements in the RMF zoning districts, and additional dwelling types in various
zoning districts. Other sections of Title 21A – Zoning may also be amended as part of this
petition. The changes would apply Citywide. The City Council may consider
modifications to other related sections of the code as part of this proposal.
For more information visit https://tinyurl.com/AffordableHousingIncentives.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, September 19, 2023 and Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - TBD
10. Ordinance: The Anti-Gentrification and -Displacement Plan, ~ 5:25 p.m.
Thriving in Place Follow-up
45 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about an ordinance that would adopt the
Thriving in Place plan as part of the City’s general plan. Thriving in Place is the City's
proposed anti-displacement and mitigation plan, developed with public engagement
and feedback from experts and community organizations.
For more information visit http://tinyurl.com/thrivinginplace.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council
discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, September 12, 2023 and Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, October 17, 2023
11. Ordinance: North Temple Boulevard General Plan Written Briefing
Amendment to Not Relocate Madsen Park
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The Council will receive a written briefing about an ordinance that would amend the
North Temple Boulevard Plan to remove a recommendation to relocate Madsen
Park. The proposed amendment would add language to keep Madsen Park at its current
location and would also reimagine and improve the park.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, November 14, 2023
12. Board Appointment: Cultural Core Finance Committee – ~ 6:10 p.m.
Kathryn Carlisle-Kesling
5 min
The Council will interview Kathryn Carlisle-Kesling prior to considering appointment to
the Cultural Core Finance Committee for a term ending October 3, 2027.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
13. Board Appointment: Utah Performing Arts Center Agency – ~ 6:15 p.m.
Helen Langan
5 min
The Council will interview Helen Langan prior to considering appointment to the Utah
Performing Arts Center Agency Board for a term ending October 3, 2027.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
14. Board Appointment: Transportation Advisory Board – Josh ~ 6:20 p.m.
Stewart
5 min
The Council will interview Josh Stewart prior to considering appointment to the
Transportation Advisory Board for a term ending September 28, 2026.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Standing Items
15. Report of the Chair and Vice Chair
Report of Chair and Vice Chair.
16. 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 scheduling items.
17. 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, September 29, 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.
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