Council scheduled to hold hearings on scooter ordinance, budget amendment and five land-use petitions
August 11, 2020, 6:00 p.m. · Electronic meeting (no physical anchor location)
The special formal meeting agenda listed public hearings on the scooter ordinance, the Capital Improvement Program, Budget Amendment No. 1, an alley vacation and four rezonings. It also listed an extension of the COVID-19 emergency, the donation code revisions and the appointments of Ben Kolendar and Debra Alexander. No votes are recorded in the agenda.
From the agenda; results are added when minutes are posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item B1 · City code
Dockless shared mobility ordinance: public hearing
Pending
The Council was scheduled to take public comment and consider adopting the scooter ordinance and related fee schedule amendments.
Item B2 · Budget
Capital Improvement Program projects: public hearing
Pending
The Council was scheduled to take public comment on the Capital Improvement Program funding resolution.
Item B3 · Budget
Budget Amendment No. 1, fiscal year 2020-21: public hearing
Pending
Hearing on an amendment including Airport CARES Act grant revenue and DOJ Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding.
- GrantAmount not given
Item B4 · Development
Cumming's Subdivision alley vacation: public hearing
Pending
Hearing on vacating an alley next to West End LLC property for a mixed-use project.
Item B5 · Zoning
Zoning map amendment at 5525 and 5575 West 1730 South: public hearing
Pending
Hearing on rezoning two developed industrial properties from CG to M-1. The notice says the Council may consider a similar zoning district.
Item B6 · Zoning
Rezone of three properties on 700 North: public hearing
Pending
Hearing on rezoning three parcels from R-1/5000 to CB for about 50,000 square feet of combined commercial use.
Item B7 · Zoning
Rezone at 1612 West 700 North: public hearing
Pending
Hearing on rezoning one property from R-1/5000 to CB to match neighboring parcels.
Item B8 · Zoning
Rezone and master plan amendment at 771 and 795 North 400 West: public hearing
Pending
Hearing on changing two properties from M-1 to MU so a vacant parcel can host multi-family housing.
Item E1 · Other
Extension of COVID-19 local emergency declaration
Pending
The Council was scheduled to consider extending the declaration, which would otherwise end August 14, 2020.
Item E2 · Other
Motion to meet remotely without an anchor location
Pending
Ratification of the determination to keep meeting remotely under HB5002.
Item E3 · Appointment
Advice and consent: Economic Development Director, Ben Kolendar
Pending
Consideration of the appointment; staff recommended suspending the rules and considering motions.
Item E4 · Appointment
Advice and consent: Chief Human Resources Officer, Debra Alexander
Pending
Consideration of the appointment; staff recommended suspending the rules and considering motions.
Item F1 · City code
City code revisions on donations (Chapter 3.60)
Pending
Consideration of revisions giving more guidance for accepting donations such as art, money, buildings and land, with more Finance Department involvement.
Item G1 · Zoning
Set hearing dates: G-MU building height increase
Pending
On consent, set September 1 and 15 for hearings on raising the height limit from 120 to 190 feet. The Planning Commission forwarded a negative recommendation.
Item G2 · Taxes and fees
Transportation Impact Fees Facilities Plan: confirm hearing date
Pending
On consent, confirm August 18 at 7 p.m. for the hearing.
Item G3 · City code
Vegetation reduction permits for wildfire mitigation: set hearing date
Pending
On consent, set September 15 at 7 p.m.
Item G4 · Zoning
Richmond Street zoning map amendment: set hearing dates
Pending
On consent, set September 1 and 15 for hearings on rezoning three parcels from R-1/7,000 to R-MU-45. The applicant plans a four-story multi-family building with about 80 affordable units.
- Current zone to proposed: R-1/7,000 to R-MU-45
- Units: about 80 affordable
- Petition: PLNPCM2020-00108
Item G5 · Budget
Public Utilities revenue bond (WIFIA loan) Series 2020B: set hearing date
Pending
On consent, set September 1 at 7 p.m. for a resolution authorizing up to $348,635,000 under the Water Infrastructure Financing Innovation Act.
- Bond$348.6 million
Item G6-7 · Appointment
Board appointments: Danny Walz and Alfonso Brito
Pending
On consent, Danny Walz to the Utah Performing Arts Center Agency (term ending August 11, 2024) and Alfonso Brito to the Business Advisory Board (term ending December 30, 2024).
What residents said
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