January 3, 1995

 

      The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah met in Regular Session on Tuesday, January 3, 1995, at 6:00 p.m. in Room 315, City County Building, 451 South State Street.

 

      The following Council Members were present:

 

Stuart Reid                  Paul Hutchison                Sam Souvall

Alan Hardman                  Tom Godfrey                  Roselyn Kirk      Keith Christensen

 

      Mayor Deedee Corradini; Roger Cutler, City Attorney; Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; and Scott Crandall, Deputy Recorder.

 

      Councilmember Reid presided at and conducted the meeting.

 

 

      #1.   The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

      #2.   Councilmember Godfrey moved and Councilmember Kirk seconded to approve the minutes of the Salt Lake City Council meeting held December 13, 1994, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

      ACTION: Councilmember Godfrey moved and Councilmember Hutchison seconded to approve the Consent Agenda, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

 

      #1.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Nancy Corrigan to the Civil Service Commission for a term extending through June 30, 2000.

(I 95-1)

 

      #2.   RE:   Approving the appointment of William C. Miller to the Salt Lake Art Design Board for a term extending through March 8, 1997.

(I 95-2)

 

      #3.   RE:   Approving the reappointment of Leo D. Leonard to the Housing Advisory and Appeals Board for a term extending through October 14, 1997.

(I 95-3)

 

      #4.   RE:   Setting the date of January 17, 1995 at 6:00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance amending the fiscal year 1994-95 budget.

(B 94-1)

 

      #5.   RE:   Setting the date of February 7, 1995 at 6:05 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance vacating a portion of a north/south alley between Harold Street and Redwood Road off Gertie Avenue pursuant to Petition No. 400-94-46.

(P 95-1)

 

      #6.   RE:   Setting the date of February 7, 1995 at 6:10 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance rezoning 9.55 acres of property located at approximately 10 Dorchester Drive pursuant to Petition No. 400-93-42.

(P 95-2)

 

      #7.   RE:   Setting the date of February 7, 1995 at 6:15 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance approving the Sugar House Business District strategies and recommendations plan pursuant to Petition No. 400-94-108.

(P 95-3)

 

      #8.   RE:   Setting the date of February 14, 1995 at 6:00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting an ordinance closing a portion of Canyon Road from State Street to Second Avenue pursuant to Petition No. 400-94-76.

(P 95-4)

 

      #9.   RE:   Adopting Resolution 1 of 1995 authorizing the approval of an interlocal cooperation agreement between Salt Lake City Corporation and the Utah Department of Transportation providing improvements at 1700 South, Jordan River to 900 West.

(C 95-1)

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

      #1.   RE:   Adopting an ordinance waiving permit fees for private street lighting on public property.

 

      ACTION:  Councilmember Souvall moved and Councilmember Kirk seconded to adopt a motion supporting the legislative item and thereby, request that the Administration consider making the concept of private lighting a part of the City’s other lighting programs and waive the permit fees associated with the public right-of-way, electrical inspection and engineering permits, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

 

      DISCUSSION:  Councilmember Godfrey said he had reservations and was concerned about the implications of waiving permit fees.  He said he wanted the entire program presented to the Council.  Councilmember Kirk suggested during the discussion process the Council could talk to people who were invloved in the issue.  Councilmember Souvall said the goal was not to loosen controls.

(O 95-2)

 

      #2.   RE:   Adopting a resolution authorizing the approval of an interlocal cooperation agreement between Salt Lake City Corporation and the United States Department of Justice for a comprehensive communities program grant.

 

      ACTION:  Councilmember Hutchison moved and Councilmember Souvall seconded to suspend the rules and adopt Resolution 2 of 1995, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(C 95-2)

 

      #3.   RE:   Adopting a resolution authorizing the approval of an interlocal cooperation agreement between Salt Lake City Corporation and the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation for the Riverway Enhancement Program.

 

      ACTION:  Councilmember Godfrey moved and Councilmember Hardman seconded to suspend the rules and adopt Resolution 3 of 1995, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(C 95-3)

 

      #4.   RE:   Adopting an ordinance pertaining to the review of actions by the City which may have constitutional taking issues.

 

      ACTION:  Councilmember Godfrey moved and Councilmember Souvall seconded to suspend the rules and adopt Ordinance 1 of 1995, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(O 95-3)

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

      #1.   RE:   Adopting a motion ratifying the election of Stuart Reid as Chairperson and Sam Souvall as Vice Chairperson of the Salt Lake City Council for calendar year 1995.

 

      ACTION:  Councilmember Christensen moved and Councilmember Kirk seconded to adopt the motion, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(G 95-2)

 

      #2.   RE:   Adopting a resolution authorizing the approval of an interlocal cooperation agreement amendment among Salt Lake City Corporation, Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City and Hermes Associates, Ltd. regarding the development of Block 33.

 

      ACTION:  Councilmember Hardman moved and Councilmember Hutchison seconded to adopt Resolution 4 of 1995, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(C 93-758)

 

      #3.   RE:   Adopting a resolution appointing Smith Barney Inc. as the remarketing agent for the City’s adjustable rate subordinated Airport Revenue Bonds, Series 1994A; authorizing the execution and delivery of a remarketing agreement between the City and Smith Barney Inc.; and related matters.

 

      ACTION:  Councilmember Godfrey moved and Councilmember Kirk seconded to adopt Resolution 5 of 1995, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(Q 94-5)

 

      The meeting adjourned at 6:07 p.m.

 

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