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Sandy council consents to Courtney Booke as city treasurer and hears first reading of tattoo shop zoning proposal

October 1, 2024, 5:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, Sandy City Hall, 10000 Centennial Parkway, and Zoom

The Sandy City Council presented the 2024 Noal Bateman Award to Patrick Casaday, heard a bulk waste program update and a first reading of a proposal to permit tattoo shops, and consented to the mayor's appointment of Courtney Booke as city treasurer and controller. It then recessed to convene the Redevelopment Agency. The record gives no tally for the appointment.

From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item 1 · Presentation

    Special recognition: 2024 Noal Bateman Award to Patrick Casaday

    Discussed

    The committee chair and vice chair presented the award to Casaday.

  2. Item 2 · Other

    Bulk waste program update

    Discussed

    Public Works' Ryan Kump and Blaine Botkin reported that the spring 2024 program ran March 11 to June 7 with about 2,500 trips to the Trans-Jordan landfill, and the fall program runs Sept. 9 to Nov. 15 with about 1,800 trips. The transfer station cut crew drive time in half but has higher fees, and there is no green waste separation. No action was taken.

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  3. Item 3 · City code

    First reading: amendment to permit tattoo shops

    Discussed

    Council Members Brooke D'Sousa, Alison Stroud and Aaron Dekeyzer presented. Tattoo shops are currently allowed only in industrial zones. The council supported gathering more information, including other cities' zoning and neighborhood effects, and moving forward with staff. No formal vote was recorded.

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  4. Item 4 · Appointment

    Consent to appointment of Courtney Booke as city treasurer and controller (Resolution 24-41C)

    Approved

    Mayor Monica Zoltanski recommended Booke and the council expressed support. During public comment Milenko Novakovich raised property tax concerns and was directed to Administrative Services Director Brian Kelley. The resolution was adopted; the tally is not recorded.

    Moved by Council Member Aaron Dekeyzer, seconded by Council Member Ryan Mecham

  5. Item 5 · Other

    Recess to convene the Redevelopment Agency (matter 24-334)

    Approved

    The council recessed at 6:55 p.m. by unanimous voice vote and reconvened at 7:30 p.m. Attachments list Redevelopment Agency Resolution RD 24-03, a business liaison services agreement; the agency's own vote is not in these notes.

    Moved by Council Member Ryan Mecham, seconded by Council Member Brooke D'Sousa

  6. Item 6 · Other

    Possible closed session

    No action

    The council did not convene a closed session.

What residents said

Property taxes

Milenko Novakovich raised property tax concerns. No other speakers are recorded.