Holladay council holds hearings on 2225 Murray Holladay Road rezone and $19 million bond; no votes taken
April 14, 2022, 6:00 p.m. · City Council Chambers, 4580 South 2300 East, Holladay
The council held public hearings, with no comments, on rezoning about 0.89 acre at 2225 East Murray Holladay Road from RM to PO and on sales tax revenue bonds of up to $19 million. In a work meeting the council directed staff to proceed with the bond at the originally anticipated amount and reviewed proposed changes to the Holladay Hills development agreement. Residents raised concerns about overhead power lines.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
3 items came up for a decision or discussion: 3 discussed.
The agenda records 1 dollar amount, the largest $19.0 million.
3 items here are tracked in the city's development tracker.
This write-up links 1 source document.
6 members were present.
Residents raised overhead power lines, property values, and noise from transmission lines.
The previous City Council work session meeting was on March 17, 2022: Holladay council rezones 5025 South Highland Drive for commercial use and approves up to $19 million in sales tax revenue bonds
The next one was on April 21, 2022: Holladay council rezones 2225 Murray Holladay Road and approves Holladay Hills agreements with KMW Development
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item IV · Public hearing
Public hearing: rezone 2225 East Murray Holladay Road from RM to PO
Discussed
About 0.89 acre. The Planning Commission recommended approval. The hearing opened and closed with no comments; the council later voted on April 21.
- Current zone → proposed: RM → PO
- Acres: about 0.89
Item V · Public hearing
Public hearing: sales tax revenue bonds of up to $19,000,000
Discussed
Hearing opened and closed with no comments.
- Bond$19.0 million
Item VIII · Other
Work meeting: bond project update and Holladay Hills agreement
Discussed
Direction was to proceed with the bond at the originally anticipated amount; the minutes cite both $18 million and $19 million at different points. Staff reviewed proposed changes to the tax increment, site development master plan and Agreement for Development of Land (ADL) for Holladay Hills, to be considered later. The minutes mention a tax increment base value of $34 million, compared with a 2008 assessment of $41 million, and stormwater projects of about $10 million.
What residents said
Overhead power linesProperty valuesNoise from transmission lines
Residents raised concerns about transmission poles, noise, property values and health effects on medical devices, and one asked that power lines be buried in new developments when possible. A library representative gave updates, including a May 21 anniversary event. The city attorney said the city cannot dictate where a developer places poles inside a development.