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RESOLUTION NO. 37 OF 2018
(Approving Additional Members to CWC)
WHEREAS, the Central Wasatch Commission (the “Commission”) is an interlocal entity that was formed effective June 29, 2017 pursuant to the “Central Wasatch Commission Interlocal Agreement” (the “ILA”) among Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Sandy City and the city of Cottonwood Heights (each, a “Member,” and collectively, the “Members”); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the ILA, governance of the Commission is vested in a board (the “Board”) of commissioners (“Commissioners”), each appointed by a Member of the Commission, with two additional “Appointed Commissioners” representing the interests of Utah Department of Transportation and the so-called “Wasatch Back,” respectively; and
WHEREAS, section V(A) of the ILA allows additional Members to be added to the Commission pursuant to the process provided in section V(B)(3) of the ILA, which requires, among other things, (a) a majority vote of all of the Commissioners then serving on the Board, and (b) approval by the legislative body of each of the Members (i.e., the Members’ unanimous approval); and
WHEREAS, on June 6, 2018, a majority of the Commissioners serving on the
Board voted to offer membership in the Commission to the Town of Alta and on June 20, 2018 a majority of the Commissioners serving on the Board voted to offer membership in the Commission to Park City and to the City of Millcreek; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the ILA, additional Commissioners may be appointed to the Board of the Central Wasatch Commission upon approval of the legislative body of each of the Members of the Commission;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
That the Salt Lake City Council approves the membership to the Central Wasatch Commission for the Town of Alta, Park City and the City of Millcreek.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 31st day of July, 2018.