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Holladay · City Council

Holladay council approves skate park clinic agreement, tax compliance procedures and planning commission appointment

August 11, 2022, 6:00 p.m. · City Council Chambers, 4580 South 2300 East, Holladay

The council voted 6-0 to appoint Ginger Vilchinsky to the Planning Commission, approve an agreement with Salt Lake County for skateboard clinics at the Holladay skate park, and adopt tax and disclosure compliance procedures. A continued hearing on removing the foothills overlay at 5560 South Wasatch Boulevard closed without a vote. The minutes record the mayor voting with the council members, so tallies include him.

From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item III · Presentation

    Lakewood site historical recognition

    Discussed

    A resident presented the neighborhood's 1955 Parade of Homes history and National Register designation from April 11, 2022, and asked to add a historic district sign to the neighborhood sign. No vote was taken.

  2. Item V · Public hearing

    Continued public hearing: remove the Foothills and Canyons Overlay Zone at 5560 South Wasatch Boulevard

    Discussed · 5560 South Wasatch Boulevard

    The applicant described about 1.97 acres to be split into two lots of about 0.71 and 1.2 acres, and requested a variance. An engineer presented survey data showing slopes of 30% or greater. No one commented and the hearing closed; a vote was scheduled for September 8. The Planning Commission had unanimously recommended denial, mainly because of lot size and the overlay exception.

    • Acres: about 1.97

    Follow Foothills overlay lot-size amendment (5560 South Wasatch Boulevard) in the development tracker →

  3. Item VI · Appointment

    Resolution 2022-21: Advice and consent, Ginger Vilchinsky to the Planning Commission

    Approved · 6-0

    Confirms the appointment.

    Moved by Council Member Dan Gibbons, seconded by Council Member Drew Quinn. Vote: 6-0; unanimous

  4. Item VII · Parks

    Resolution 2022-22: Interlocal facilities use agreement with Salt Lake County for the skate park

    Approved · 6-0 · Holladay skate park

    The county would run a Saturday skateboarding clinic from 9 a.m. to noon for seven weeks through October 8 and provided the required liability protections.

    Moved by Council Member Ty Brewer, seconded by Council Member Paul Fotheringham. Vote: 6-0; unanimous

    Follow Holladay skate park in the development tracker →

  5. Item VIII · Budget

    Resolution 2022-23: Tax and disclosure compliance procedures

    Approved · 6-0

    Procedures responding to bond requirements; the finance director will serve as compliance officer.

    Moved by Council Member Matt Durham, seconded by Council Member Paul Fotheringham. Vote: 6-0; unanimous

  6. Item X · Other

    City manager report

    No action

    HVAC repairs at city facilities will be significant, to be funded from unrestricted capital projects with no amount stated. A Wasatch Boulevard multimodal study with Millcreek will get more public comment, with final options due in October.

  7. Item XII · Other

    Work meeting: community survey, museum concept and rezone discussion

    Discussed

    The council reviewed a planned community survey. A museum concept received a $25,000 grant for a concept study; the city applied for a $750,000 matching grant requiring a $250,000 city match, and the council supported pursuing grant funding. No votes were taken.

    • Grant$25,000 Museum concept study
    • Grant$750,000 Application for matching museum grant requiring a $250,000 city match

What residents said

Pace of developmentTraffic and speedingNotice distance for zone changes

A resident raised concerns about the pace of development, traffic, speeding and cut-through traffic, and asked that residents beyond 500 feet be notified of zone changes. The mayor and Council Member Quinn offered to meet him.