Holladay council adopts Title 2 code update and county health agreement; budget talks cover police, fire and $3.6 million for Highland Drive
May 15, 2025, 6:00 p.m. · City Council Chambers, 4580 South 2300 East, Holladay
On May 15 the council adopted Ordinance 2025-07 amending Title 2 and a county health programming agreement by unanimous consent. In a work meeting, staff outlined a $600,000 county grant for a history project, a 1.2% Unified Fire Authority increase for Holladay and a 6.44% Unified Police increase, and a proposed 30% stormwater fee increase.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
4 items came up for a decision or discussion: 2 approved and 2 discussed.
The agenda records 3 dollar amounts, the largest $3.60 million.
2 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 3 source documents and the meeting video.
6 members were present.
Residents raised stormwater fee and police overtime.
The previous City Council meeting was on May 8, 2025: Holladay council reviews stormwater fee options of $8.50 per unit and capital budget in May 8 work meeting
The next one was on June 5, 2025: Holladay council holds budget hearings, leaves fiscal 2025-26 hearing open; no votes on substantive items
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item IV · City code
Ordinance 2025-07: Title 2 city government code update
Approved
Amends the city government title, including the city manager's signing authority.
Item V · Contract
Resolution 2025-10: first amendment to Salt Lake County community-centered health agreement
Approved
Adds funds to the first-year allocation and increases the second year; a first-year match is required and the agreement runs two more years.
- GrantAmount not given to Salt Lake County
Item VIII.a · Parks
Rooted Together history project
Discussed
Staff said a $600,000 county grant plus donations fund a History Walk at City Park, an interactive mural, a poetry contest and gallery space; substantial completion is targeted for mid-September with a ribbon cutting Oct. 20.
- Grant$600,000 to Salt Lake County
Item VIII.b · Budget
Tentative 2025-26 budgets: Administration, Community Development, Unified Fire Authority and Unified Police
Discussed
The city is in line for $3.6 million for Highland Drive. It applied for a $220,000 Community Development Block Grant for housing rehabilitation. Holladay's fire fee rises 1.2%. Unified Police has 30.95 allocations for Holladay and a 6.44% increase against 4.36% organization-wide. Staff recommended a 30% stormwater fee increase over five years.
- Grant$3.60 million
- Grant$220,000
What residents said
Stormwater feePolice overtime
None.