City Council
Regular MeetingSandy, UT · October 9, 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, October 9, 2018 5:15 PM Council Chambers
5:15 Council Meeting
Roll Call
Council Office Director Michael Applegarth
Council Office Analyst Dustin Fratto
Administration:
Mayor Kurt Bradburn
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 Development Director James Sorensen
Assistant Director-Community Development Jared Gerber
Administrative Services Director Brian Kelley
Budget & Billing Manager Brett Neumann
Fire Chief Bruce Cline
Parks & Recreation Director Scott Earl
Police Captain Justin Chapman
Public Utilities Director Tom Ward
Assistant Director-Public Utilities Scott Ellis
Support Services Manager-Public Utilities Kim Bell
Engineering Manager-Public Utilities Richard Benham
Management Analyst-Public Utilities Abi Holt
Assistant Director- Public Works Paul Browning
Present: 6- 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
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Absent: 1- Council Member Linda Martinez Saville
Non-voting Items
Council Director Report & Agenda Planning Calendar Review
Mike Applegarth reviewed items on the Agenda Planning Calendar. There would be a
static view on line of tonight's meeting. He spoke regarding the Employee Satisfaction
Survey and the importance of protecting the survey instrument.
Dustin Fratto informed the Council of an award the City received for their Short Term
Rental Ordinance at the Utah Chapter of the American Planning Association Conference
held this past Thursday and Friday at Jordan Commons.
Council Member Business
Chris McCandless asked if a response had been sent to a resident who sent a letter to
the Council.
Brooke Christensen attended a seminar sponsored by the Salt Lake County Economic
Department on The Hidden Costs of Free Parking. She asked the Council to let her know
if anyone was interested in the link.
Steve Fairbanks referenced the September 25th Departmental Briefs where it stated that
a letter of intent was submitted to the Wasatch Front Regional Council under the
direction of the City's Bike Committee. Mr. Fairbanks wanted to make it clear that no
department takes direction from committees. Committees may make recommendations;
but the direction comes from the Council and/or the Administration.
Mayor's Report
Mayor Bradburn announced the first city wide Halloween Trunk or Treat to be launched on
Friday, October 26th, at 5:30 p.m. at the Sandy City Amphitheater.
CAO Report
Matt Huish reported on some minor changes and movement of staff in City Hall. He
spoke on the time he spent with the Public Utilities Department. He introduced James
Sorensen and Scott Earl for updates.
Kris Nicholl asked for an update from the Administration once further details become
availible on the minor changes and movement of Staff.
James Sorensen updated the Council on the APA Utah Chapter Conference that was
held in Sandy last Thursday and Friday.
Scott Earl updated the Council on the recently completed Bell Canyon Bridge Project.
Legislative Report
Evelyn Everton updated the Council on Proposition 2, Local Governmental Control,
Proposition 1 Funding, and Affordable Housing, all topics of discussion at the upcoming
Legislative Session.
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Citizen Comments
Citizen Comments were opened then closed as there were no comments.
18-277 Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce requesting that the Council receive a
presentation regarding housing affordability
Attachments: Full Presentation
Abby Osborn, Vice President Public Policy and Government Relations, Salt Lake
Chamber of Commerce, presented a power point on on the Housing Gap and Housing
Affordability Coalition data. She asked the City Council to consider a resolution of
support.
Council questions and comments followed.
18-373 Council Member McCandless recommending that the City Council receive
an update from Hale Centre Theatre
Council Member Linda Martinez Saville arrived at the City Council Meeting at
approximately 6:25 p.m.
Chris McCandless introduced Mark Dietlein, CEO Co-Founder Hale Center Theater,
accompanied by Michael Fox, Operation Officer, and Brent Lang Development Officer. A
report was presented on the successes of the first year of operations at Hale Center
Theater.
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
18-371 Community Development Department reporting on the applications
received in response to the Request for Proposals for "Administration and
Tracking Services for Short Term Rental Licensing and Permitting"
Jared Gerber presented an update to the Council on the RFP's (Request for Proposals)
for the software vendors for the Administration and Tracking Services for Short Term
Rentals.
Council comments and questions followed.
Voting Items
18-375 Department of Public Utilities briefing on water supply and demand
programs that require investment in next 1-5 years
Attachments: Fact sheet - Water Conservation and Supply - Sandys Next Water
Wave (10-4-18)
ULS Purchase PP - City Council Presentation 10-09-18TW
FINAL.pptx
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Tom Ward introduced the presentor's for the presentation on Sandy's Future Sustainable
Water Supply.
Richard Benham spoke regarding water resources and storage.
Kim Bell spoke on Enhanced Water Conservation-The Next Wave.
Council questions and discussion followed.
The Council took a straw poll in support of Public Utilities request to Metropolitan Water,
and working with Salt Lake City, on a deferral of payment for five to ten years on contract
water coming due in 2020.
7:00 Time Certain Items and Public Hearings
Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance
The City Council agreed to begin the 7:00 p.m. portion of the City Council Meeting; and
move the Closed Door Session to the end of the meeting.
Cole Beach offered the opening prayer.
Andrew Quilter led the audience in the pledge.
Both Boy Scouts represented Troop 213.
Citizen Comments
Steve Van Maren,11039 South Lexington Circle, addressed the Council on the sales tax
increase effective October 1st.
Steve Rollins, 9632 Cottonwood Drive, addressed the Council on rumors he heard about
Alta Canyon. He heard that the Parks Department might build a building there, or they
might turn it over to Salt Lake County. He would like to see an indoor swimming pool
built.
Steve Fairbanks noted that Alta Canyon is part of a Special Service District with its own
Board of Directors. Any decision on Alta Canyon comes from the Board Members.
Citizen Comments was closed.
Consent Calendar
Approval of the Consent Calendar
A motion was made by Chris McCandless, seconded by Brooke Christensen, to
approve the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 7- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Steve Fairbanks
Zach Robinson
Linda Martinez Saville
18-387 Administration recommending the City Council re-adopt Ordinance 18-27
(East Willowcreek Drive Annexation).
Attachments: East Willow Creek Annexation Ordinance (re-adoption)
Item adopted.
18-364 Approval of the September 11, 2018 Minutes.
Attachments: September 11, 2018 Minutes
Item approved.
18-382 Approval of the September 25, 2018 Minutes.
Attachments: September 25, 2018 Minutes
Item approved.
18-385 Approval of the October 2, 2018 Minutes.
Attachments: October 2, 2018 Minutes
Item approved.
Public Hearing(s)
18-381 The Finance Division is recommending adoption of five resolutions as part
of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Carryover.
Attachments: Fiscal Year 2019 Carryover Purpose
18-51C Equipment Management
18-52C Capital Project Carryover
18-53C Special Rev Funds Carryover
18-54C Proprietary Funds Carryover
18-55C Fee Schedule change
Brian Kelley introduced, explained, and reviewed the various exhibits for the budget
carryover resolutions for Fiscal Year 2018.
Council discussion and questions followed.
Chairman Fairbanks opened the Public Hearing.
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Steve Van Maren appreciated the detail that was in the budget. He would have liked more
funding allocated for street lights especially on 114th South, and asked for an explanation
on where the five million dollars originated from on the sale of property.
Brian Kelley explained where the funding originated on the sale of the property.
Citizen Comments were closed.
A motion was made by Brooke Christensen, seconded by Zach Robinson, adopt
Resolutions 18-51C, 18-52C, 18-53C, 18-54C, and 18-55C, with the addition of the
fee for revisit on Resolution 18-55C of $75.00 to the fee schedule, and to decrease
the Police Department's remodel line item by $34,000, and to reduce the Fire
Department's fire equipment line item by $6,900 ... The motion carried by the
following vote:
Discussion on the Motion:
Kris Nicholl would like to see the details on the detail sheet. She was not
opposed to adopting the fee schedule this evening, but to have one more week
to review the detail.
Zach Robinson spoke against Ms. Nicholl's request to table adoption due to time
restraints for items needed at the
Senior Center.
Brooke Christensen let the motion stand.
Yes: 7- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Steve Fairbanks
Zach Robinson
Linda Martinez Saville
18-363 Administration recommending the adoption of ordinance 18-32 creating
administrative code enforcement in Sandy City.
Attachments: Admin Code Enforcement_CC_docx
Ordinance 18-32.rtf
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ENFORCEMENT 10_3_2018 (clean).pdf
Flowchart.pdf
Bob Thompson explained the recommended changes to the Administrative Code
Enforcement Ordinance #18-32.
Chairman Fairbanks opened the Public Hearing.
Steve Van Maren felt that the word "issued" was used repeatedly throughout the
document, and questioned whether the word "issued" and "service" should be defined in
the definitions. He felt the public may not understand the differences.
Bob Thompson addressed Mr. Van Maren's concerns.
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Chairman Fairbanks closed the Public Comments.
Kris Nicholl asked Mr. Applegarth if everything was captured in the ordinance.
Mr. Applegarth felt that the ordinance would provide Community Development more
flexibility and tools to encourage code compliance. He was hopeful in the long run that
the City would be in a position to add the ability to abate fines without going to an
administrative hearing.
Council discussion continued.
A motion was made by Zach Robinson, seconded by Maren Barker, to adopt
Ordinance 18-32 amending the Revised Ordinances of Sandy City by adding the
Administrative Code Enforcement; also providing a saving clause for the
ordinance and an effective date, and to reflect the changes that Mr. Thompson
suggested... 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
18-372 Possible Closed Session to discuss the purchase, exchange or lease of
real property.
Meeting went into Recess
Meeting Reconvened
Kris Nicholl made the motion seconded by Brooke Christensen to move into a
Possible Closed Session to discuss the purchase, exchange or lease of real
property....the motion carried by the following vote:
The Closed Session was held in the Council Conference Room.
Yes: 7- Brooke Christensen
Maren Barker
Kristin Coleman-Nicholl
Chris McCandless
Steve Fairbanks
Zach Robinson
Linda Martinez Saville
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at approximately 9:11 p.m. by Brooke Christensen seconded by
Linda Martinez Saville. The next scheduled meeting of the City Council is Tuesday,
October 16, 2018 at 5:15 p.m.
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Steve Fairbanks, 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, October 9, 2018 5:15 PM Council Chambers
Web address to view complete packet: http://sandyutah.legistar.com
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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
5:15 Council Meeting
Roll Call
Non-voting Items
Council Director Report & Agenda Planning Calendar Review
Council Member Business
Mayor's Report
CAO Report
Legislative Report
Citizen Comments
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18-277 Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce requesting that the Council receive a
presentation regarding housing affordability
Attachments: Full Presentation
18-373 Council Member McCandless recommending that the City Council receive
an update from Hale Centre Theatre
18-371 Community Development Department reporting on the applications
received in response to the Request for Proposals for "Administration and
Tracking Services for Short Term Rental Licensing and Permitting"
Voting Items
18-375 Department of Public Utilities briefing on water supply and demand
programs that require investment in next 1-5 years
Attachments: Fact sheet - Water Conservation and Supply - Sandys Next Water Wave (10-4-18)
18-372 Possible Closed Session to discuss the purchase, exchange or lease of
real property.
Consent Calendar
18-387 Administration recommending the City Council re-adopt Ordinance 18-27
(East Willowcreek Drive Annexation).
Attachments: East Willow Creek Annexation Ordinance (re-adoption)
18-364 Approval of the September 11, 2018 Minutes.
Attachments: September 11, 2018 Minutes
18-382 Approval of the September 25, 2018 Minutes.
Attachments: September 25, 2018 Minutes
18-385 Approval of the October 2, 2018 Minutes.
Attachments: October 2, 2018 Minutes
7:00 Time Certain Items and Public Hearings
Prayer / Pledge of Allegiance
Citizen Comments
Public Hearing(s)
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18-381 The Finance Division is recommending adoption of five resolutions as part
of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Carryover.
Attachments: Fiscal Year 2019 Carryover Purpose
18-51C Equipment Management
18-52C Capital Project Carryover
18-53C Special Rev Funds Carryover
18-54C Proprietary Funds Carryover
18-55C Fee Schedule change
18-363 Administration recommending the adoption of ordinance 18-32 creating
administrative code enforcement in Sandy City.
Attachments: Admin Code Enforcement_CC_docx
Ordinance 18-32.rtf
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ENFORCEMENT 10_3_2018 (clean).pdf
Flowchart.pdf
Adjournment
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