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Sandy · City Council work session

Sandy council backs substitute Alta Canyon capital resolution with naming-rights sponsorships for Sept. 20 hearing

September 13, 2022, 5:15 p.m. · Council Chambers, Sandy City Hall, 10000 Centennial Parkway, and Zoom

In a work session the Sandy City Council heard Council Member Cyndi Sharkey's capital funding option for the Alta Canyon Sports Center that includes seeking outside funding through corporate naming-rights sponsorships, and approved substituting an amended version of Resolution 22-43C for discussion and a vote at the Sept. 20 public hearing. It also heard a briefing on a proposed interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County.

From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.

Decisions at a glance

Agenda, item by item

  1. Item 2 · Presentation

    Recognition of Deputy City Recorder Charlie Cressall

    Discussed

    City Recorder Wendy Downs, with Utah municipal clerks association board members, recognized Cressall for earning the Certified Municipal Clerk and Utah state certifications.

  2. Item 3 · Parks

    Interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County

    Discussed

    Parks and Recreation Director Dan Medina briefed the council on a proposed interlocal agreement between Sandy and Salt Lake County. It will return for action at a future meeting.

  3. Item 4 · Roads and utilities

    Capital projects proposal, first reading: Alta Canyon Sports Center funding option

    Approved

    Council Member Cyndi Sharkey summarized recent capital facilities discussions and proposed a funding option for the Alta Canyon Sports Center that includes seeking outside funding through corporate naming-rights sponsorships, outlining the process and parameters. After lengthy discussion, with the administration giving its views, members said they wanted to move forward and supported the proposal. The council approved a procedural motion substituting the draft alternate Resolution 22-43C with amended language, to be discussed and voted on at the Sept. 20 public hearing. The notes say it carried but give no tally.

    Moved by Council Member Brooke D'Sousa, seconded by Council Member Marci Houseman

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  4. Item 5 · Other

    Consent: Aug. 16 draft minutes

    Approved

    Approved by unanimous voice vote.

    Moved by Council Member Cyndi Sharkey, seconded by Council Member Marci Houseman

What residents said

Alta Canyon funding

No speakers are recorded.