City Council
Regular MeetingSandy, UT · June 19, 2018
Minutes
10000 Centennial Parkway
Sandy City, Utah Sandy, UT 84070
Phone: 801-568-7141
Meeting Minutes
City Council
Brooke Christensen, District 1
Maren Barker, District 2
Kristin Coleman-Nicholl, District 3
Chris McCandless, District 4
Steve Fairbanks, At-large
Linda Martinez Saville, At-large
Zach Robinson, At-large
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 5:15 PM Council Chambers
4:30 Dinner with Representatives from Canyons School District
Held
5:15 Council Meeting
Roll Call
Council Office Director Michael Applegarth
Council Office Analyst Dustin Fratto
Administration:
Mayor Kurt Bradburn (Absent)
CAO Matthew Huish
Deputy to the Mayor Evelyn Everton
Assistant CAO Shane Pace
Assistant CAO Korban Lee
Economic Development/Project Manager Kasey Dunlavy
City Attorney Bob Thompson
Community Events Director Mearle Marsh
Community Development Director James Sorensen
Administrative Services Director Brian Kelley
Director of Human Resources Katrina Frederick
Management Analyst-Finance Adam Anderson
Budget Coordinator Brett Neumann
City Treasurer Helen Kurtz
Justice Court Judge Paul Farr
Justice Court Administrator Jay Carey
Fire Chief Bruce Cline
Parks & Recreation Director Scott Earl
Assistant Parks & Recreation Director Todd Asay
Deputy Police Chief William O'Neal
Public Utilities Director Tom Ward
Public Works Director Mike Gladbach
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Present: 7- Council Member Brooke Christensen
Council Member Maren Barker
Council Member Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Council Member Chris McCandless
Council Member Steve Fairbanks
Council Member Zach Robinson
Council Member Linda Martinez Saville
Non-voting Items
Agenda Planning Calendar Review
Mike Applegarth reviewed the agenda calendar.
Council Member Business
Council Member Robinson reported on meetings at the Sandy Senior Center and asked
about the paving of the Porter Rockwell trail.
Brooke Christensen attended the Historic Committee meeting noting that they are short
on people to fill vacancies. She also attended the ULCT meeting where they presented an
economic forecast for Utah. She has copies if the Council would like.
Steve Fairbanks asked if she would send each of the Council a copy.
Zach Robinson reported that he was stopped by a Citizen who thanked the Council for
repairs on sidewalks.
Council Office Director's Report
No Report.
Mayor's Report
No Report
CAO Report
Matt Huish noted that the City received positive comments from the public on Police
service.
Evelyn Everton update the Council on the sales tax issue before the Supreme Court and
fiscal impacts to the City. The Court will be making a decision the end of June.
Todd Asay noted that the Parks Department applied and received a Utah Recreational
Grant for new trail and upgrades. He noted that the All Poly Camp begins tomorrow at
Lone Peak Park and ends on Saturday.
Citizen Comments
Apollo Kozel, Council Member Copperton Utah, spoke in opposition to the Salt Lake
County proposed 0.25% local option general sales tax for transportation.
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Comments were closed.
Information Items
1. 18-226 Parks and Recreation Department recommending that the Council receive
an update about the upcoming July 4th celebration
Todd Asay noted that the Quarter Back Elite Camp would be held at Lone Peak Park.
Todd also briefed the Council on the upcoming 4th of July activities and set-up.
Merle Marsh presented parking passes to the Council. A flyer on the 4th of July activities
is on the City web page.
Voting Items
Council Items
2. 18-224 Justice Court requesting the City Council's consent to the appointment of
Melisse Stiglich as the Sandy City Justice Court Administrator.
Attachments: 18-32c Justice Court Admin
Executed Copy Resolution18-32C.pdf
Justice Court Judge Farr reported on the retirement of Jay Carey. Melisse Stiglich has
been selected as the Sandy City Justice Court Administrator.
Council comments followed.
A motion was made by Steve Fairbanks, seconded by Zach Robinson, to adopt
Resolution #18-32 C a resolution of the Sandy City Council consenting to the
appointment of Melisse Stiglich as the Sandy City Justice Court Administrator
effective June 19, 2018... The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Steve Fairbanks
Zach Robinson
Linda Martinez Saville
3. 18-225 Council Member Fairbanks recommending the City consider a letter of
support to Salt Lake County for the 0.25% local option general sales tax for
transportation.
Attachments: SB 136 Local Option Sample Resolution April 2018
SB136-Draft-Numbers
Link to SB 136
Handout from WFRC for SB136 local option - Sandy
Handout #2
Executed Local Option Sales Tax Letter
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Steve Fairbanks presented his proposal to send a letter of support to Salt Lake County
for the proposed 0.25 % sales tax for transportation.
Andrew Gruber, Executive Director Wasatch Regional Council, explained how funding
would be distributed.
Council questions and discussion followed.
Citizen Comments:
Mike Applegarth received and read an e-mail into the record from Steve Van Maren who
spoke in opposition to the 0.25% sales tax.
Bruce Blanchard spoke in opposition to the 0.25% sales tax increase for the citizens of
Sandy.
Apollo Kozel spoke in oppostion to the proposed Salt Lake County 0.25% sales tax.
Comments closed.
A motion was made by Maren Barker, seconded by Brooke Christensen, to not
write a letter to Salt Lake County supporting the 0.25% local option general
sales tax for transportation.... The motion failed by the following vote:
Council discussion followed.
Kris Coleman Nicholl called the question to end discussion...motion seconded by
Steve Fairbanks. The motion was approved by a voice vote of 6-1 in favor.
Yes: 3- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Zach Robinson
No: 4- Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Steve Fairbanks
Linda Martinez Saville
A motion was made by Kris Coleman Nicholl, seconded by Steve Fairbanks, to
direct Staff to prepare a letter of support to Salt Lake County for a 0.25% local
option general sales tax for transportation... The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 4- Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Steve Fairbanks
Linda Martinez Saville
No: 3- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Zach Robinson
4. 18-220 Finance Department recommending the City Council adopt Resolution
#18-31C certifying that certain individuals are authorized to manage Public
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Treasurers' Investment Fund (PTIF) accounts on behalf of Sandy City
Attachments: 18-31 state treasurer resolution
Executed Copy Resolution 18-31C.pdf
City Treasurer Helen Kurtz explained the purpose of adopting Resolution #18-31C
certifying and authorizing certain individuals to manage Public Treasurers' Investment
Fund (PTIF) accounts on behalf of Sandy City.
A motion was made by Kristin Coleman-Nicholl, seconded by Brooke
Christensen, to adopt Resolution #18-31 C a resolution certifying that certain
individuals are authorized to manage Public Treasurers' Investment Fund (PTIF)
Accounts on behalf of Sandy City... The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Steve Fairbanks
Zach Robinson
Linda Martinez Saville
5. 18-219 Finance Department presenting information to City Council regarding
adopting the Sandy City Budget for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 (public hearing
continued from June12, 2018)
Attachments: 18-30C Adopting Gen Fund budget FY 2019
Executed Copy Resolution 18-30C.pdf
Brett Neumann introduced the budget adoption of Resolution 18-30 C.
Public Comments was opened. There were no comments.
A motion was made by Brooke Christensen, seconded by Maren Barker, to adopt
Resoution #18-30 C of Sandy City adopting its annual General Fund Budget for
the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2018; also
establishing certain fees and charges in Sandy City for said fiscal year and
adopting a tax rate on all real and personal property in Sandy City. (public
hearing continued from June 12, 2018).. The motion carried by the following vote:
Council questions and discussion followed regarding Cityworks.
Yes: 5- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Steve Fairbanks
Zach Robinson
Linda Martinez Saville
No: 2- Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Meeting went into Recess
Meeting Reconvened
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7:00 Time Certain Items and Public Hearings
Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance
Chair Linda Martinez-Saville welcomed all those in attendance.
Alex Christensen offered the opening prayer.
Marshall Scroggin led the audience in the pledge.
Citizen Comments
Steve Van Maren apologized to Council Member Christensen for his comments two
weeks ago. He thanked Ms. Barker for trying to stop the County's proposed 0.25% sales
tax.
6. 18-227 Special recognition for the Alta High Boy's Soccer Team
Council Member Steve Fairbanks presented a resolution of commendation to the Alta
High Men's Soccer Team honoring them for their record breaking season and for winning
The State 5A Men's Soccer Title for the 2nd year in a row.
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:15 p.m. by Kris Coleman Nicholl. The next
scheduled meeting of the City Council is Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 5:15 p.m.
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Linda Martinez-Saville, Chair Pam Lehman
Sandy City Council Meeting Clerk
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Agenda
10000 Centennial Parkway
Sandy City, Utah Sandy, UT 84070
Phone: 801-568-7141
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Brooke Christensen, District 1
Maren Barker, District 2
Kristin Coleman-Nicholl, District 3
Chris McCandless, District 4
Steve Fairbanks, At-large
Linda Martinez Saville, At-large
Zach Robinson, At-large
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 5:15 PM Council Chambers
Web address to view complete packet: http://sandyutah.legistar.com
The Sandy City Council has adopted Rules of Procedure which are available at the rear of the Council Chambers
and online at: https://sandy.utah.gov/government/city-council/procedure-guidelines . Public comment will be taken
on all voting items. Each speaker is allowed one minute per voting item, except for noticed Public Hearings in which
case each speaker is allowed three minutes. The Citizen Comment sections of the meeting are for issues not listed
on the agenda. Each speaker is allowed three minutes to address the Council during Citizen Comments. If a citizen
is unable to attend a meeting in person, he or she may provide written comments to the City Council Executive
Director by 3:00 PM the day of the Council Meeting to have those comments distributed to the City Council and
have them read into the record at the appropriate time.
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4:30 Dinner with Representatives from Canyons School District
5:15 Council Meeting
Roll Call
Non-voting Items
Agenda Planning Calendar Review
Council Member Business
Council Office Director's Report
Mayor's Report
CAO Report
Citizen Comments
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Information Items
1. 18-226 Parks and Recreation Department recommending that the Council receive
an update about the upcoming July 4th celebration
Voting Items
Council Items
2. 18-224 Justice Court requesting the City Council's consent to the appointment of
Melisse Stiglich as the Sandy City Justice Court Administrator.
Attachments: 18-32c Justice Court Admin
3. 18-225 Council Member Fairbanks recommending the City consider a letter of
support to Salt Lake County for the 0.25% local option general sales tax for
transportation.
Attachments: SB 136 Local Option Sample Resolution April 2018
SB136-Draft-Numbers
Link to SB 136
Handout from WFRC for SB136 local option - Sandy
Handout #2
4. 18-220 Finance Department recommending the City Council adopt Resolution
#18-31C certifying that certain individuals are authorized to manage Public
Treasurers' Investment Fund (PTIF) accounts on behalf of Sandy City
Attachments: 18-31 state treasurer resolution
5. 18-219 Finance Department presenting information to City Council regarding
adopting the Sandy City Budget for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 (public hearing
continued from June12, 2018)
Attachments: 18-30C Adopting Gen Fund budget FY 2019
7:00 Time Certain Items and Public Hearings
Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance
Special Recognition
6. 18-227 Special recognition for the Alta High Boy's Soccer Team
Citizen Comments
Adjournment
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