September 8, 1998

 

      The City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, met in Regular Session on Tuesday, September 8, 1998, at 6:00 p.m. in Room 315, City Council Chambers, City County Building, 451 South State.

 

      The following Council Members were present:

 

            Carlton Christensen           Joanne Milner                 Tom Rogan

            Deeda Seed                    Roger Thompson                Bryce Jolley

            Keith Christensen

 

      Mayor Deedee Corradini; Lynn Pace, Assistant City Attorney; Cindy Gust-Jenson, Executive Council Director; and Scott Crandall, Deputy City Recorder were present.

 

      Councilmember Jolley presided at and Councilmember K. Christensen conducted the meeting.

 

      #1.   The Council led the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

      #2.   Councilmember Jolley moved and Councilmember Seed seconded to approve the minutes of the Salt Lake City Council meeting held August 11, 1998, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(M 98-1)

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

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

 

      #1.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Brian C. Crockett to the City and County Building Conservancy and Use Committee for a term extending through July 1, 2002.

(I 98-13)

 

Approving the appointment of Mike Jackson to the City and County Building Conservancy and Use Committee for a term extending through July 1, 2002.

(I 98-13)

 

      #2. RE:     Approving the appointment of Robert Payne to the Historic Landmark Commission for a term extending through July 14, 2000.

(I 98-11)

 

      #3.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Michael R. Gallegos to the Housing Authority  for a term extending through October 27, 2001.

(I 98-14)

 

      #4.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Karen W. Nichols to the Salt Lake Arts Council for a term extending through July 1, 2001.

(I 98-21)

 

      Approving the appointment of Marcelyn Ritchie to the Salt Lake Arts Council for a term extending through July 1, 2001.

(I 98-21)

 

      #5.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Stephen H. Snelgrove to the Planning Commission for a term extending through July 1, 2002.

(I 98-10)

 

#6.   RE:   Approving the appointment of Richard D. Rieke to the Civil Service Commission for a term extending through June 30, 2004.

(I 98-11)

 

      #7.   RE:   Adopting a motion approving the following decisions made by the Planning Director.

 

      a.    Petition No. 400-98-59, a request by Jeff Peterson of Utah Home Builders Company, amending Lots 24-38 of the Harvard Place Subdivision, located at approximately 200 East 1015-1044 South. The proposed plat will create eight new residential lots from the original fifteen.  Each new lot will meet or exceed the current zoning requirements of the R-1/5000 zoning district. The site was formerly owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and was used as a meeting house, which has now been demolished.  The site is currently vacant.  Planning Director's Decision:  Approve.

(P 98-68)

 

b.    Petition No. 400-98-30, a request by Salt Lake International Center Investors II amending Lot 1, Plat 13 of the Salt Lake International Center Subdivision, located at 170 North Tommy Thompson Road.  The amendment will change the single lot into three smaller lots.  Planning Director's Decision:  Approve.

(P 98-69)

 

c.    Petition No. 400-97-54, a request by Heber Jacobsen, to combine Lot 4 of the Oak Hills Plat H with Lot 5 of the Canyon View Subdivision located at 2878 Kennedy Drive, which was in a residential R-1/12,000 zoning district.  Planning Director's Decision:  Approve.

(P 98-70)

           

#8.   RE:   Adopting Resolution 59 of 1998 ("Mission Health Services Refunding") setting the date of October 6, 1998 at 6:00 p.m. to accept public comment and consider adopting a resolution of the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah ("Participant") approving the form of the interlocal cooperation agreement; authorizing the execution and delivery of said interlocal cooperation agreement; setting the date and time for a public hearing; providing for the publication of a Notice of Public Hearing; and related matters.

(C 98-39)

 

      #9.   RE:   Adopting Resolution 58 of 1998 authorizing the approval of interlocal cooperation agreement between Salt Lake City Corporation and the Utah Department (UDOT) of Transportation for the installation of flashing reduced speed school zone signs for the elementary school crosswalks located on the north leg of the intersection of 700 East and 2700 South, and the north leg of the intersection of 700 East and 500 South.  The agreement provides for the division of costs and duties for the project between the City and UDOT.

(C 98-625)

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

      #1.   RE:   Adopting a resolution providing for the holding of a special bond election in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, at the same time as the statewide regular general election, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors thereof the question of the issuance of General Obligation Bonds of the City in an amount not-to-exceed $84 million and providing for related matters.

 

      ACTION:     Councilmember Seed moved and Councilmember Milner seconded to adopt Resolution 53 of 1998, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

(R 98-4)

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

      #1.   RE:   Accept public comment and consider adopting ordinances closing a portion of Goodwin Avenue (approximately 1150 North) between Warm Springs Road and the existing railroad right-of-way, and vacating a portion of the Kinney and Gourlay's Improved City Plat Subdivision, pursuant to Petition No. 400-98-01.

 

      ACTION:     Councilmember Thompson moved and Councilmember Jolley seconded to close the public hearing, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

 

      Councilmember Thompson moved and Councilmember Jolley seconded to adopt Ordinance 65 of 1998 and Ordinance 66 of 1998 including the reservation of public utility easements, which motion carried, all members voted aye.

 

      DISCUSSION:  Councilmember K. Christensen said the motion needed to include a reservation for public utility easements which had not been included in the paperwork.

(P 98-60)