Council work session agenda covers budget amendment, Liberty Park vision plan, parks bond and 600 and 700 North project
September 22, 2026, 2:00 p.m. · Utah State Fairpark, 155 South 1000 West, Deseret Building
The agenda for the Council's work session at the Utah State Fairpark listed a follow-up briefing on Budget Amendment No. 1, the draft Liberty Park Vision Plan, the General Park Bond update, North Temple beautification, the Youth and Family Division strategic plan, the 600 and 700 North transportation project and housing programs. It also listed interviews for a Justice Court appointment and an Administrative Appeals Officer. No minutes are posted, so outcomes are pending.
From the agenda; results are added when minutes are posted. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Budget
Follow-up briefing: Budget Amendment No. 1 for fiscal 2026-27
Pending
The agenda called for a follow-up briefing on the amendment, which includes $11.5 million in grant funding for Fleet Block and 9 Line improvements, $1 million in grant matching funds for a pump track, adaptive pump track and skate park at Glendale Park, and a $700,000 transfer for the Old Library Building Project. A hearing was set for that evening.
- Grant$11.5 million
- Grant$1.00 million
- Budget$700,000
Item 2 · Parks
Briefing: Liberty Park Cultural Landscape Report and Vision Plan
Pending
The Council was to receive a briefing on a draft 10-year Vision Plan for Liberty Park, based partly on a Cultural Landscape Report and public engagement, to guide the historic park's care and improvement.
Item 3 · Parks
Briefing: General Park Bond update
Pending
The Public Lands Department was to update the Council on first-round Parks Bond projects and projects proposed for later rounds.
Item 4 · Parks
Briefing: North Temple beautification
Pending
The Public Lands Department was to brief the Council on beautification efforts along North Temple.
Item 6 · Other
Briefing: Youth and Family Division strategic plan
Pending
Community and Neighborhoods was to present a three-year plan with four priorities: strengthening internal systems, pathways to opportunity in priority neighborhoods, expanding the division's citywide role as a convener and mobilizing resources, plus measures to track progress.
Item 7 · Roads and utilities
Briefing: 600 and 700 North transportation project status
Pending
Community and Neighborhoods was to brief the Council on the status, timeline and details of the 600 and 700 North transportation project.
Item 8 · Other
Briefing: housing programs
Pending
The Housing Stability Division was to brief the Council on housing programs available to residents.
Item 9-10 · Appointment
Interviews: Justice Court nominee and Administrative Appeals Officer
Pending
The Council was to interview Nick Stiles before considering his appointment to the Salt Lake City Justice Court, and Tracy Scott Cowdell, a Salt Lake County resident, for an Administrative Appeals Officer term ending September 22, 2031. Council action was tentatively set for the formal meeting that evening.