Sandy council hears 9400 South safety study and learns of $3 million county grant for new recreation center
October 28, 2025, 5:15 p.m. · Council Chambers, Sandy City Hall, 10000 Centennial Parkway, and Zoom
The council heard Public Works recommendations for improving safety on 9400 South between 1300 East and Wasatch Boulevard, previewed Land Development Code changes on property boundary adjustments and approved an Extra Mile Day proclamation. The mayor reported a $3 million Salt Lake County TRCC award for the new Sandy Community and Recreation Center, with free memberships for residents under 18. Council Member Marci Houseman joined at 6:07 p.m.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · City code
Title 21 amendments on boundary adjustments
Discussed
Melissa Anderson presented changes to match Utah law; Senate Bill 140 creates a simplified process to adjust shared property lines without a public meeting. The Planning Commission forwarded a positive recommendation. Information item; it returned Nov. 11 for action.
Item 2 · Roads and utilities
Solutions development study for SR-209 (9400 South) from 1300 East to Wasatch Boulevard
Discussed
Britney Ward said 76% of crashes on 9400 South occur between 1300 East and 2300 East. Recommendations include a pedestrian over- or underpass near 1300 East, signal timing changes, advanced warning signals, raised medians, enhanced bike lanes and roundabouts. A Zoom failure occurred; residents were directed to a call-in number.
Item 3 · Other
Proclamation recognizing Nov. 1, 2025 as Extra Mile Day
Approved
Adopted on the consent calendar.
Item 4 · Other
Consent calendar: Oct. 14 draft minutes
Approved
Approved by unanimous voice vote.
Item 5 · Other
Closed session on real property
Approved
The council voted by roll call to convene a closed session at 7:26 p.m. on the purchase, exchange or lease of real property and adjourn afterward; the tally is not in the notes.
Item MR · Parks
Mayor's report: county funding for the Sandy Community and Recreation Center
Discussed
Mayor Monica Zoltanski said the city received $3 million from the Salt Lake County TRCC Board for the new center and that, under the funding terms, it will offer free memberships to residents under 18. Groundbreaking is Nov. 7.
- Grant$3.00 million to Salt Lake County TRCC Board
What residents said
Historic Sandy public safety9400 South safetySemi-truck access
Sharon Jensen called the Main Street Park shooting a blow to Historic Sandy and asked for more police patrols. Henry Butters asked that roundabouts on 9400 South account for semi-truck maneuverability. Dawn Sidwell raised suspicious activity in Historic Sandy and asked for more patrols and code enforcement.