Sandy council work session covers amphitheater season tickets and budgeting, then votes to go into closed session
February 11, 2020, 5:15 p.m. · Council Chambers, 10000 Centennial Parkway
The work session heard about a trial Sandy Amphitheater season ticket program and an introduction to city budgeting. Residents raised LED street lights and other issues, and the council voted unanimously by voice to convene a closed session on pending or reasonably imminent litigation and investigative proceedings.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Sandy Amphitheater season ticket program | Discussed |
| Introduction to city budgeting | Discussed |
| Preview of the Feb. 18, 2020 agenda | Discussed |
| Closed session: pending or reasonably imminent litigation and investigative proceedings | Approved · 7-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Parks
Sandy Amphitheater season ticket program
Discussed
Mearle Marsh presented and Brian Kelley answered questions. CAO Matt Huish said it is a trial program with a new vendor, which the minutes do not name.
Item 2 · Budget
Introduction to city budgeting
Discussed
Brian Kelley led an introduction to the city budget for council members, using a budget workshop presentation, the 2015 council compensation policy and the FY 2019-2020 budget. No figures appear in the minutes.
Item 3 · Other
Preview of the Feb. 18, 2020 agenda
Discussed
Chair Kris Coleman-Nicholl reviewed the next week's agenda.
Item 4 · Other
Closed session: pending or reasonably imminent litigation and investigative proceedings
Approved · 7-0
The council voted to adjourn the work session, convene a closed session in the Council Conference Room on pending or reasonably imminent litigation and/or investigative proceedings regarding allegations of criminal misconduct, and adjourn the meeting at its conclusion. Individual votes are not recorded.
What residents said
LED street lightsLive streaming of meetingsWater issue town hall
At 6:00 p.m., Jodi Monico (read by Mike Applegarth) supported more household dogs, live streaming of meetings and patience with residents. Aaron DeKiser of Living Wasatch opposed the new LED street lights over light pollution and health concerns, and Public Utilities Director Tom Ward discussed data on the lights' color temperature. Council Member Monica Zoltanski asked for a town hall on last year's water issue.