Council set to hear two rezones and Budget Amendment No. 5 and vote on cannabis zoning and a telecom franchise
March 24, 2020, 7:00 p.m. · Electronic meeting under Salt Lake City Emergency Proclamation (no physical anchor location)
Agenda for the March 24 formal meeting, held electronically, combined general comment with hearings on the 700 West and 6th Avenue rezones, Budget Amendment No. 5 and the federal grant Action Plan. Action items include cannabis zoning and a Teleport franchise. No minutes were available, so no votes are recorded.
From the agenda; results are added when minutes are posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item B1 · Zoning
RECM Investments rezone, 347, 353 and 359 North 700 West
Pending
Hearing and possible adoption of a rezone of three parcels from SR-1 to RMF-35 in anticipation of a multi-family project.
- Applicant: RECM Investments, LLC
- Current zone → proposed: SR-1 → RMF-35
- Petition: PLNPCM2019-00638
Item B2 · Zoning
Zoning map amendment, 480 East 6th Avenue
Pending
Hearing and possible adoption of a rezone from SR-1A to SNB to make a legal nonconforming commercial use conforming and allow commercial use in the historic residential structure facing G Street.
- Current zone → proposed: SR-1A → SNB
- Petition: PLNPCM2018-00813
Item B3 · Budget
Budget Amendment No. 5, fiscal 2019-20, and loan program resolution
Pending
Hearing and possible adoption of an amendment funding a real property purchase and COVID-19 mitigation such as small business loans.
Item B4 · Other
Consolidated Plan 2020-24 update and timeline
Pending
Hearing and possible adoption of a resolution updating the timeline for the city's HUD Consolidated Plan (CDBG, ESG, HOME, HOPWA).
Item B5 · Parks
Family Learning Center at Utah State Fairpark grant application
Pending
Hearing on a $782,457 application to fund three years of operating costs for a Family Learning Center serving low-income families in the Fairpark and Rose Park areas.
- Grant$782,457
Item B6 · Parks
YouthCity Fairpark grant application
Pending
Hearing on a $679,202 application to fund three years of a YouthCity out-of-school program for grades 3 to 8 at the Fairpark.
- Grant$679,202
Item B7 · Budget
One-year Action Plan for federal housing and community grants, fiscal 2020-21
Pending
Hearing on the Mayor's recommendations and the Action Plan covering CDBG, HOME, ESG and HOPWA funds and an interlocal agreement with HUD. The Mayor was also to present funding recommendations at the start of the meeting.
Item D1 · City code
Medicinal cannabis text amendments
Pending
Possible adoption of zoning changes conforming to 2019 state law on cannabis production establishments and pharmacies. Petition PLNPCM2019-00678.
Item D2 · City code
Historic Landmark Commission appeals text amendment
Pending
Possible adoption of changes so appeals of Historic Landmark Commission decisions follow the standard administrative appeal process. Petition PLNPCM2019-00237.
Item F1 · Contract
Teleport Communications America franchise agreement
Pending
Possible adoption of a telecommunications franchise letting Teleport Communications America LLC use city rights-of-way, subject to permits and the state telecommunications tax.
Item F2 · Budget
Budget Amendment No. 2, fiscal 2019-20 (close-out)
Pending
Possible adoption of the remaining items of the second budget amendment, including two grants funding Police Department overtime and subawards to the County Sheriff's Office and Unified Police Department. Other parts were adopted in December 2019.
Item G1 · Budget
Grant holding account items, Batch No. 4
Pending
Consent: approval of fiscal 2019-20 grant holding account items associated with Budget Amendment No. 5.
Item G2 · Appointment
Consent: Deeda Seed, Library Board reappointment (term ending June 30, 2022)
Pending
Consent item to approve Deeda Seed for this board seat: Library Board reappointment (term ending June 30, 2022).
Item G3 · Appointment
Consent: Adam Weinacker, Library Board reappointment (term ending June 30, 2022)
Pending
Consent item to approve Adam Weinacker for this board seat: Library Board reappointment (term ending June 30, 2022).
Item G4 · Appointment
Consent: Benjamin LaRiviere, Transportation Advisory Board appointment (term ending March 24, 2023)
Pending
Consent item to approve Benjamin LaRiviere for this board seat: Transportation Advisory Board appointment (term ending March 24, 2023).
Item G5 · Appointment
Consent: Jacquelyn Thiel, Bicycle Advisory Committee appointment (term ending March 24, 2023)
Pending
Consent item to approve Jacquelyn Thiel for this board seat: Bicycle Advisory Committee appointment (term ending March 24, 2023).
Item G6 · Appointment
Consent: Wendy Peterson, Civil Service Commission appointment (term ending March 24, 2024)
Pending
Consent item to approve Wendy Peterson for this board seat: Civil Service Commission appointment (term ending March 24, 2024).