Holladay council tables storm drain property purchase, names Brewer mayor pro tem and adopts housing plan changes
January 19, 2023, 6:00 p.m. · City Council Chambers, 4580 South 2300 East, Holladay
The council voted 6-0 to table a budget amendment, a purchase agreement for a storm drainage property and a UDOT federal aid agreement to February 2. It appointed Council Member Ty Brewer mayor pro tem, approved moderate-income housing general plan amendments and a franchise agreement with Zayo Group, all 6-0. 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
Item IV · Presentation
2022 financial audit
Discussed
The auditor reported an unmodified opinion and one state compliance finding on deficit fund balances in the RDA and stormwater funds. The RDA deficit fell by nearly $600,000. General fund unassigned balance rose from $3.4 million in 2018, and operating revenues from $15.1 million to $23.4 million in 2022.
Item V-VI · Public hearing
Public hearings: budget amendments and storm drainage property purchase
Discussed
The budget amendment hearing covered about $20,000 for development and fundraising services and about $990,000 for a property purchase funded by a stormwater transfer of ARPA funds. The budget hearing closed; the property purchase hearing was left open with last-minute agreement issues unresolved.
- Land deal$990,000
- Contract$20,000
Item VII-VIII, XII · Budget
Ordinance 2023-01 (budget amendment), the storm drain property purchase agreement and Resolution 2023-05 (UDOT federal aid agreement)
Tabled · 6-0
The council tabled all three to February 2.
Item IX · Appointment
Resolution 2023-02: Appoint Ty Brewer mayor pro tem
Approved · 6-0
Names Council Member Brewer mayor pro tem.
Item X · General plan
Resolution 2023-03: General plan amendments on moderate-income housing
Approved · 6-0
Adopts the state-required amendments. The discussion noted state road funds of about $1.2 million a year could be affected by compliance.
Item XI · Contract
Resolution 2023-04: Franchise agreement with Zayo Group, LLC
Approved · 6-0
Approves a franchise agreement with Zayo Group. The minutes give no amount.
- FeeAmount not given to Zayo Group, LLC
What residents said
A library representative described upcoming events. No one commented at the budget amendment hearing or the property purchase hearing.