Holladay council allows arts and culture use in Holladay Village zone and confirms Planning Commission appointee
September 17, 2026, 6:00 p.m. · City Council Chambers, 3330 South 1300 East, Millcreek
On Sept. 17 the council adopted Ordinance 2026-15 allowing arts and culture as a use in the Holladay Village zone and approved a Planning Commission appointment, both with five votes recorded and none against; Council Member Natalie Bradley, who was listed as attending, is not recorded in either roll call. A work meeting heard a presentation on the Central Wasatch conservation and recreation area bill.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
4 items came up for a decision or discussion: 2 approved and 2 discussed.
This write-up links 3 source documents and the meeting video.
6 members were present.
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The previous City Council meeting was on September 3, 2026: Holladay council agenda: arts and culture use in Holladay Village, 4032 South 2300 East rezone hearing and stormwater regulations
The next one was on October 1, 2026: Holladay council agenda: accessory dwelling unit hearing and ordinance, minutes approval and closed session
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item IV · Zoning
Ordinance 2026-15: allow "arts and culture" as a use in the Holladay Village zone (Sections 13.71.045, 13.100, 13.04)
Approved · 5-0
Amends the code to allow arts and culture uses in the Holladay Village zone. No debate recorded. The minutes do not record Bradley's vote.
Item V · Appointment
Resolution 2026-27: Planning Commission appointment
Approved · 5-0
The nominee, a resident of more than 40 years with about 30 years in commercial real estate, said he understands balancing growth and development. The minutes do not record Bradley's vote.
Item VI · Taxes and fees
City manager report
Discussed
Business license fee changes approved in the June budget take effect in January; every business got a postcard and small-group meetings were held. The annual audit begins the next week, with finalization expected in December.
Item VIII.a · Other
Work meeting: Central Wasatch National Conservation and Recreation Area Act
Discussed
Central Wasatch Commission Executive Director Lindsey Nielsen said the bill covers about 79,000 acres of federal land and a roughly 1,800-acre watershed protection area near Snowbird, would require a new management plan and is transit neutral; it was introduced as HR 5718 and the commission aims to reintroduce it in 2027. Council Member Gray praised it.
What residents said
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A candidate for county sheriff described his priorities, including jail capacity and booking delays.