Council Work Session Meeting
Regular MeetingSalt Lake City, UT · February 18, 2025
Agenda
SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
WORK SESSION
February 18, 2025 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 315
(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.
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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
1. Informational: Winter Shelter Plans Update ~ 2:00 p.m.
15 min.
The Council will receive an update from the Administration on the State homeless winter
shelter plans.
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: R-1 Single-Family Residential Districts ~ 2:15 p.m.
Proposed Zoning Text Amendment
30 min.
The Council will receive a briefing from the Planning Division about a proposal
to consolidate and simplify the R-1 Single-Family Residential districts, including updates
to the residential flag lot standards and the addition of new housing options.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
3. Ordinance: Zoning Map Amendment at Approximately 455 ~ 2:45 p.m.
and 475 East 500 South
20 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a proposal that would amend the zoning of the
properties at approximately 455 and 475 East 500 South from R-MU-45 (Residential/
Mixed Use District) to RO (Residential/ Office District). The proposal would allow
additional building height to replace an existing three-level noncomplying parking
garage with a new garage. The Planning Commission forwarded a negative
recommendation. The project is located within Council District 4. Petitioner: Rick
Magness, representing America First Credit Union.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Hold hearing to accept public comment - Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 7 p.m.
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, April 1, 2025
4. Resolution: Zoning Map Amendment at Approximately 704 ~ 3:05 p.m.
East 900 South Extension
10 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about a resolution extending the time period for
satisfying the conditions set forth in Ordinance No.6 of 2023 rezoning the property at
approximately 704 East 900 South from R-2 (Single- and Two-Family Residential) to
SNB (Small Neighborhood Business). The deadline extension would give the property
owner an additional six months to satisfy the conditions of the ordinance.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
5. Ordinance: Enacting a Temporary Land Use Regulation - Public
~ 3:15 p.m.
School Development Standards
10 min.
The Council will receive a briefing on a Temporary Land Use Regulation that would
change zoning standards for K-12 public school development in the Public Lands District.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
6. Ordinance: Economic Development Loan Fund - Policy Kings ~ 3:25 p.m.
Brewery, LLC.
5 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about an ordinance that would approve a $75,000
loan for Policy Kings Brewery, LLC. at 79 West 900 South from the Economic
Development Loan Fund (EDLF). Policy Kings Brewery, LLC. is Utah’s first black-owned
brewery relocating from Cedar City to Salt Lake City and is known for its craft beer, arts
and music. This loan will assist in the creation of 15 new jobs in the next year and the
retention of 15 current jobs.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
7. City’s Annual Financial Audit Report ~ 3:30 p.m.
30 min.
The Council will receive a briefing about the City's Comprehensive Annual Financial
Report for the previous fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
8. Tentative Break ~ 4:00 p.m.
20 min.
9. Informational: Update on the City’s Parental Leave Policy ~ 4:20 p.m.
20 min.
The Council will receive a briefing on the City’s Parental Leave Policy. The policy has
been updated to include two distinct leave opportunities: Recovery Leave and Bonding
Leave. Each form of leave is designed to meet the specific needs of an eligible employee.
In addition to new leave options, SDI (Short-term Disability Insurance) will no longer be
required as part of the parental leave process.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
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10. Advice and Consent: Salt Lake City Attorney – Mark Kittrell ~ 4:40 p.m.
10 min.
The Council will interview Mark Kittrell prior to considering appointment as the Salt
Lake City Attorney.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
11. Board Appointment: Business Advisory Board – Alyn Toalepai ~ 4:50 p.m.
5 min.
The Council will interview Alyn Toalepai prior to considering appointment 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 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
12. Board Appointment: Human Rights Commission – Channae ~ 4:55 p.m.
Haller
5 min
The Council will interview Channae Haller prior to considering appointment to the
Human Rights Commission for a term ending December 31, 2029.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - Tuesday, February 18, 2025
13. Informational: State Legislative Briefing Follow-up ~ 5:00 p.m.
30 min.
The Council will receive a follow-up briefing about issues affecting the City that may
arise during the 2025 Utah State Legislative Session.
FYI – Project Timeline: (subject to change per Chair direction or Council discussion)
Briefing - Tuesday, January 7, 2025; Tuesday, February 4, 2025; Tuesday, February 11,
2025; and Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Set Public Hearing Date - n/a
Hold hearing to accept public comment - n/a
TENTATIVE Council Action - n/a
Standing Items
14. Report of the Chair and Vice Chair -
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Report of Chair and Vice Chair.
15. 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.
16. 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 Thursday, February 13, 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
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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