April 10, 2007

 

            The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session on Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at 7:00 p.m. in Room 315, City Council Chambers, City County Building, 451 South State.

 

      The following Council Members were present:

 

Van Turner        Nancy Saxton            Jill Remington Love

Eric Jergensen          Søren Simonsen    Dave Buhler

 

      The following Councilmember was absent:

 

Carlton Christensen

 

Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; Sam Guevara, Mayor’s Chief of Staff; Edwin Rutan, City Attorney; and Scott Crandall, Deputy City Recorder; were present.

 

      Councilmember Turner presided at and conducted the meeting.

 

OPENING CEREMONY

 

      #1.   7:01:48 PM The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

#2.   7:02:14 PM Councilmember Simonsen moved and Councilmember Saxton seconded to approve the minutes of the Salt Lake City Council meeting held April 3, 2007, which motion carried, all members present voted aye.

(M 07-3)

 

#3.   7:02:36 PM Consider adopting a joint resolution with Mayor Ross C. “Rocky” Anderson relating to “This is the Place Heritage State Park”View Attachments

 

The item was deferred to a future meeting.

(R 07-1)

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

#1.   7:04:05 PM Accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance vacating an alley generally located at 740 South Goshen Street between Goshen Street and 1075 West pursuant to Petition 400-06-05. (M. Kiphibane)  View Attachments

 

Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Saxton seconded to close the public hearing, which motion carried, all members present voted aye.

 

Councilmember Simonsen moved and Councilmember Love seconded to defer the issue to a future Work Session meeting to discuss policy considerations, which motion carried, all members present voted aye.

(P 07-4)

 

COMMENTS TO THE CITY COUNCIL  7:08:19 PM

 

Douglas Cotant said he had concerns regarding proposed changes to the Utah Transit Authority bus system.

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

#1.   RE:   7:11:00 PM Adopting an ordinance amending Section 2.12.040, Salt Lake City Code, pertaining to business permits. View Attachments

 

Councilmember Saxton moved and Councilmember Buhler seconded to adopt Ordinance 11 of 2007, which motion carried, all members present vote aye.

(O 06-18)

 

CONSENT AGENDA 7:12:16 PM

 

Councilmember Jergensen moved and Councilmember Simonsen seconded to approve the Consent Agenda, which motion carried, all members present voted aye.

 

#1.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Brenda Roberts to the Board of Appeals and Examiners for a term extending through March 1, 2012.

(I 07-15)

 

#2.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Kathleen Call to the Housing Advisory and Appeals Board for a term extending through December 31, 2009.

(I 07-16)

 

      The meeting adjourned at 7:12 p.m.

 

This document along with the digital recording constitute the official minutes of the City Council Regular Session meeting held April 10, 2007.

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