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Sandy · City Council work session

Sandy receives $9,151,064 in American Rescue Plan funds; Alta Canyon survey drew 2,029 responses

August 10, 2021, 5:15 p.m. · Online meeting (Sandy City Council, 10000 Centennial Parkway)

In work session Finance Director Brian Kelley told the Sandy City Council the city will receive $9,151,064 under the American Rescue Plan Act, half of which has been received, and reviewed recommended uses. Parks Director Dan Medina reported that the Alta Canyon Sports Center survey drew 2,029 responses. No votes were recorded.

From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item 1 · Budget

    Fourth quarter FY 2021 budget update

    Discussed

    Brett Neuman presented the preliminary FY 2021 fourth-quarter budget update for July 2020 to June 2021. Fund revenues and expenses were not yet final. No vote was taken.

  2. Item 2 · Parks

    Alta Canyon Sports Center survey (July 6-22, 2021)

    Discussed

    Parks and Recreation Director Dan Medina reviewed the survey, which received 2,029 responses. He said the pool is an important feature and respondents wanted a more open, bright center with newer amenities. No vote was taken.

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  3. Item 3 · Budget

    American Rescue Plan Act funding and recommended allocations

    Discussed

    Finance Director Brian Kelley said the city will receive $9,151,064 and 50% has been received. He covered key goals, eligible expenses and recommended allocations. No vote was taken.

    • Grant$9.15 million American Rescue Plan Act allocation to Sandy City; 50% received as of Aug. 10, 2021. Paid from American Rescue Plan Act (federal)

What residents said

Fiber internet providersAmerican Rescue Plan spendingAlta Canyon Sports Center

Ian McCloy asked whether Utopia Fiber will be allowed in Sandy and raised concerns about Google Fiber's use policy for small businesses.