Sandy council annexes 3.96 acres on Glacier Park Lane, starts annexation process on Bridger Boulevard and appoints Planning Commission member
September 24, 2024, 5:15 p.m. · Council Chambers, Sandy City Hall, 10000 Centennial Parkway, and Zoom
The Sandy City Council adopted Ordinance 24-16 annexing about 3.96 acres on Glacier Park Lane by roll call, adopted as amended an intent to annex properties on Bridger Boulevard, appointed LaNiece Davenport to the Planning Commission and consented to Britney Ward as assistant public works director and city engineer. It also heard presentations on canyon visitation, a Salt Lake County public safety bond and a lead service line inventory. Council Member Marci Houseman was excused at 6:59 p.m.; the record gives no tallies for the votes after the consent calendar.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · Presentation
Central Wasatch Commission visitor use study
Discussed
Lindsay Nielsen presented 2021-2022 data for Millcreek, Little Cottonwood and Big Cottonwood canyons, about 3.2 million visits a year. The council thanked her. No action was taken.
Item 2 · Budget
Salt Lake County proposed public safety bond
Discussed
County Mayor Jenny Wilson and County Council Member Dea Theodore presented. Council members asked about jail utilization, operating costs, possible future tax increases, bed capacity and an Oregon model. The county mayor agreed to send projected operating cost information, and the council noted difficulty finding bond tax-impact information on the county website. No action was taken.
Item 3 · Roads and utilities
Lead service line inventory update
Discussed
Public Utilities Director Tom Ward, Richard Benham and consultants CRS Engineers reported that 1,159 service lines were inventoried and no lead pipes have been found so far, with business lines included. Next steps were publishing a public viewer map and certifying to the Division of Drinking Water by Oct. 16, 2024. No action was taken.
Item 4 · Annexation
Annexation of about 3.96 acres on Glacier Park Lane, PUD(2) zone, seven properties (Ordinance 24-16)
Approved
The Planning Commission recommended approval. Mike Deputy, president of Glacier Park, supported the annexation. Steve Van Maren criticized the staff report for leaving out the zoning recommendation and for not redacting homeowner information. The ordinance was adopted by roll call; individual votes are not recorded.
- Acres: about 3.96
- Properties: 7
- Zone: PUD(2)
Item 5-8 · Public safety
Consent: Aug. 20, Aug. 27 and Sept. 10 draft minutes, and amendment to the interlocal agreement with the Unified Fire Service Area (Resolution 24-39C)
Approved
Approved as one consent motion by unanimous voice vote. The fire resolution corrects a miscoded zone for fire response.
Item 9 · Annexation
Intent to annex properties on Bridger Boulevard (Resolution 24-40C)
Approved with conditions
The agenda title describes three parcels, about 1.23 acres, and sets a public hearing date. The resolution was pulled from the consent calendar and adopted as amended to add three properties requested by their owners. The tally is not recorded and no public comment is recorded.
- Acres in agenda title: about 1.23
Item 10 · Appointment
Appointment of LaNiece Davenport to the Planning Commission (Resolution 24-05M)
Approved
Steve Van Maren spoke in support. The resolution was adopted; the tally is not recorded.
Item 11 · Appointment
Consent to appointment of Britney Ward as assistant director of public works and city engineer (Resolution 24-38C)
Approved
Mayor Monica Zoltanski recommended Ward. John Nichols spoke in support. The resolution was adopted; the tally is not recorded.
What residents said
Annexation staff reportLead pipesCounty public safety bond costs
Mike Deputy supported the Glacier Park Lane annexation; Steve Van Maren criticized its staff report and supported the Davenport appointment; John Nichols supported Britney Ward's appointment. General public comment drew no speakers.