Council sets June 6 hearings on Cannon Greens garden lease and five-year housing plan
May 23, 2023, 7:00 p.m. · City & County Building, 451 South State Street, Salt Lake City
At a short limited formal meeting, the City Council approved a consent agenda 6-0 that set a June 6 public hearing on below-market leases for the Cannon Greens community garden and on the new Housing SLC plan. It also adopted a clarification to the accessory dwelling unit parking ordinance. Council Member Amy Fowler was absent.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Cannon Greens Community Garden lease: hearing date set | Approved · 6-0 |
| Housing SLC five-year housing plan: hearing date set | Approved · 6-0 |
| Accessory dwelling unit ordinance clarification | Approved · 6-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item G1 · Parks
Cannon Greens Community Garden lease: hearing date set
Approved · 6-0
The Council set June 6, 2023 at 7 p.m. for a public hearing on a resolution authorizing below-market rent for City-owned land used for urban farming. Public Lands proposed leases to the International Rescue Committee and Wasatch Community Gardens for eight parcels totaling 2.41 acres.
- Lessees: International Rescue Committee; Wasatch Community Gardens
- Acres: 2.41 (eight City-owned parcels)
Item G2 · General plan
Housing SLC five-year housing plan: hearing date set
Approved · 6-0
The Council set June 6, 2023 at 7 p.m. for a public hearing on an ordinance adopting Housing SLC, a new five-year housing plan. The current plan, Growing SLC, expires at the end of the fiscal year, and state code requires a moderate income housing plan to receive priority for state funding.
Item G3 · City code
Accessory dwelling unit ordinance clarification
Approved · 6-0
The Council corrected an oversight in the April 4, 2023 ordinance amending Title 21A for accessory dwelling units. The clarification concerns exceptions to the requirement to provide one off-street parking space for an ADU (Petition PLNPCM2022-00475).
- Petition: PLNPCM2022-00475