Council agenda: five rezonings up for adoption, mayor's budget presented
May 5, 2020, 7:00 p.m.
The Council's May 5 formal meeting, held electronically along with the Redevelopment Agency and Local Building Authority, listed continued hearings on five rezoning and alley petitions, federal grant plans and the mayor's proposed fiscal year 2020-21 budget. No minutes are posted, so results are not recorded here.
From the agenda; results are added when minutes are posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item H.2 · Budget
Mayor presents proposed fiscal year 2020-21 budget
Pending
Mayor Mendenhall was scheduled to present the proposed City budget, including the Library Fund, for fiscal year 2020-21.
Item I.1 · Zoning
1172 East Chandler Drive rezone
Pending
A public hearing and possible adoption of an ordinance rezoning a parcel from Open Space (OS) to Foothills Residential (FR-3/12,000). The agenda says the intent is to match the zoning of the adjoining property under the same ownership so residential accessory uses are allowed once the two lots are combined.
- Current zone → proposed: OS → FR-3/12,000
- Petition: PLNPCM2019-00795
- Tentative Council action: May 19, 2020
Item I.2 · Zoning
2064 and 2066 North 2200 West zoning map amendment
Pending
Continued public comment on rezoning property from AG-2 (Agricultural) to M-1 (Light Manufacturing). The applicant wants to allow future development and follow the area master plan zoning; no site proposal has been filed.
- Current zone → proposed: AG-2 → M-1
- Petition: PLNPCM2019-00431
Item I.3 · Other
Washington Street alley vacation
Pending
Continued public comment on closing a City-owned alley, 15 feet wide and about 253 feet long, running west from Washington Street toward an abandoned UTA rail line and dead-ending before 300 West. The petitioner would fold it into seven of the eight adjoining properties it owns.
Item I.4 · Zoning
Cleveland Court master plan amendment and rezone
Pending
Continued public comment on amending the Central Community Master Plan future land use map from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential and rezoning from RMF-35 to FB-UN1 to allow a seven-unit development.
- Current zone → proposed: RMF-35 → FB-UN1
- Units: 7
- Petitions: PLNPCM2019-00189 and PLNPCM2019-00190
Item I.5 · Zoning
RECM Investments, LLC rezone at 347, 353 and 359 North 700 West
Pending
Continued public comment on rezoning three parcels from SR-1 Special Development Pattern Residential to RMF-35 Moderate Density Multi-Family Residential in anticipation of a multifamily project.
- Applicant: RECM Investments, LLC
- Current zone → proposed: SR-1 → RMF-35
- Petition: PLNPCM2019-00638
Item I.6 · Zoning
Zoning map amendment at 480 East 6th Avenue
Pending
Continued public comment on rezoning from SR-1A to Small Neighborhood Business (SNB) to make an existing legal nonconforming commercial use conforming and allow commercial use in a historically residential structure facing G Street.
- Current zone → proposed: SR-1A → SNB
- Petition: PLNPCM2018-00813
Item I.7-8 · Public safety
Police Department grant applications: distracted driving and bicycle and pedestrian safety
Pending
The Council was to take public comment on two Police Department grant applications for 2021: overtime shifts for distracted driving enforcement and education, and overtime for crosswalk enforcement and education plus youth bicycle rodeos. Staff recommended closing the hearings and referring both to a future consent agenda.
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Item K.1 · Budget
2020-24 Consolidated Plan timeline for federal housing and community development funds
Pending
The Council was to consider a resolution updating and approving the timeline for the 2020-24 Consolidated Plan required by HUD, which guides the CDBG, ESG, HOME and HOPWA grants.
Item K.2 · Budget
One-year Action Plan for CDBG and other federal grants, fiscal year 2020-21
Pending
The Council was to consider resolutions adopting the mayor's funding recommendations and the one-year action plan covering CDBG, HOME, ESG and HOPWA funds, and approving an interlocal agreement with HUD.
- GrantAmount not given to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Item L.1 · City code
Billboard ordinance text amendment initiation
Pending
The Council was to consider a legislative action asking the Administration to review and recommend amendments to billboard regulation, including the billboard bank and land use administrative appeal process, to align with state law.
Item L.2 · Other
Resolution extending the local emergency declaration for COVID-19
Pending
The Council was to consider extending the mayor's March 10 local emergency proclamation relating to COVID-19.
Item L.3 · Appointment
Confirming Council Member James Rogers' appointment to the Utah Inland Port Authority Board
Pending
The Council was to consider a resolution confirming Council Member James Rogers' appointment to the Utah Inland Port Authority Board.
Item M.1, N.1 · Budget
Tentative fiscal year 2020-21 budgets and public hearing dates
Pending
The Council was to consider adopting the tentative City and Library Fund budgets, and the Redevelopment Agency and Local Building Authority tentative budgets were also before their boards. Consent items would confirm public hearings on the final budgets for May 19 and June 2 at 7 p.m.
Item N.2-N.3 · Zoning
Setting hearings: wildfire vegetation permits and 504 South 900 East rezone
Pending
On consent, the Council was to set a June 2 hearing on wildfire vegetation reduction permits and a May 19 hearing on rezoning 504 South 900 East from RMF-35 to R-MU-35 with a master plan amendment from Medium Density Residential to Medium Residential/Mixed Use, for a mixed-use development with no site plan yet.
- Petitions: PLNPCM2018-00839 and PLNPCM2018-00898
Item N.4-N.8 · Appointment
Board appointments: Transportation Advisory Board and Arts Council Board
Pending
The Council was to consider appointing Jim Espeland to the Transportation Advisory Board and Erika Hill (the agenda text names a different person in one line), Andrea Ashdown, Kathy Davis and Torle Nenbee to the Arts Council Board. Staff recommended approval.