Sandy council installs youth council, interviews Britney Ward for public works post and reviews $40,000 small business liaison contract
August 27, 2024, 5:15 p.m. · Council Chambers, Sandy City Hall, 10000 Centennial Parkway, and Zoom
The Sandy City Council installed the 2024 Sandy Youth Council, interviewed Britney Ward for assistant director of public works and city engineer, and heard a proposed $40,000 Redevelopment Agency contract with Cottonwood Business Consulting for a small business liaison. No votes were recorded other than consent, a closed session and adjournment.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Presentation
2024 Sandy Youth Council installation
Discussed
Council Member Brooke D'Sousa welcomed the 31 members, all Sandy residents from eight high schools. Judge Paul Farr administered the oath.
Item 2 · Appointment
Interview of Britney Ward for assistant director of public works and city engineer
Discussed
The mayor presented Ward for advice and consent, and Public Works Director Ryan Kump described the department restructuring. The council interviewed Ward and thanked her.
Item 3 · Contract
RDA consulting agreement with Cottonwood Business Consulting, LLC for small business liaison services
Discussed
Economic Development Agency Director Kasey Dunlavy presented the contract at a cost of $40,000 and said RDA small business expenses are allowed under Utah Code. Council members raised scope concerns, asked for an analysis based on the Pareto principle and asked whether the South Valley Chamber could provide the outreach. No vote was recorded.
- Contract$40,000 to Cottonwood Business Consulting, LLC
Item 4-5 · Other
Consent: July 30 draft minutes
Approved
Approved by unanimous voice vote.
Item 6 · Other
Closed session
Approved
The council voted by roll call to convene a closed session at 7:39 p.m. and adjourned immediately afterward. Individual votes are not provided.
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