Ogden council adopts joint mask resolution and sets hearing on $114,250 homeless advocate grant
August 25, 2020, 6:00 p.m. · Electronic meeting via Zoom (Municipal Building, 2549 Washington Blvd., Ogden)
The council adopted a joint resolution encouraging residents to wear masks, 6-0, and approved three Diversity Commission appointments. It set a September 15 hearing on a $114,250 budget amendment for a grant-funded Homeless Service Advocate position and recognized Ogden Pride; the Sustainability Committee gave its annual report. The results report lists six members on the roll call.
From the agenda and city or news reports of the results; minutes not yet posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Ogden Pride recognition | No action |
| Joint resolution encouraging masks (Resolution 2020-4) | Approved · 6-0 |
| Diversity Commission appointments | Approved · 6-0 |
| Homeless Service Advocate budget amendment, $114,250 (Ordinance 2020-38) | Continued · 6-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 3a · Other
Ogden Pride recognition
No action
The council recognized Ogden Pride for its virtual festival and support of the LGBTQ+ community. No action was required.
Item 3b · Public safety
Joint resolution encouraging masks (Resolution 2020-4)
Approved · 6-0
Joint resolution encouraging Ogden residents to wear masks in public to continue to slow the spread of COVID-19.
- Joint Resolution 2020-4
Item 5a · Presentation
Sustainability Committee annual report
Discussed
The Natural Resources and Sustainability Stewardship Committee gave its annual review. No action was required.
Item 6a · Appointment
Diversity Commission appointments
Approved · 6-0
The council approved the appointments of Christine Ipsen, Roger Snow and Iveth Vazquez to the Diversity Commission.
Item 6b · Budget
Homeless Service Advocate budget amendment, $114,250 (Ordinance 2020-38)
Continued · 6-0
The council set a September 15 public hearing on a fiscal 2021 budget amendment of $114,250 for a new grant-funded Homeless Service Advocate position.
- Grant$114,250
- Ordinance 2020-38
- Public hearing set for September 15, 2020