Published by Paul Ivinskas · Politically neutral. No endorsements.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Utah, on the record.

Same sections for every candidate. Every fact linked to its source. How we stay neutral →

Sandy development tracker

Gardner development UDOT State Infrastructure Bank loan

A $5.3 million, 15-year loan from the UDOT State Infrastructure Bank at 3.25% to support the Gardner development project, repaid with a tax increment pledge through an interlocal agreement with the Redevelopment Agency. The council heard the proposal Feb. 14, 2023 and approved Resolution 23-08C on Feb. 21.

Approved

Type
Development agreement
Location
Sandy (Gardner development project)
Applicant
Sandy Economic Development / Redevelopment Agency
  1. Mar 21, 2023City Council: Recess to Redevelopment Agency
  2. Feb 21, 2023City Council: UDOT State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement (Resolution 23-08C)
  3. Feb 14, 2023City Council work session: UDOT State Infrastructure Bank loan for the Gardner development project

In brief

Gardner development UDOT State Infrastructure Bank loan appears on 3 recorded agendas, from the City Council work session meeting of February 14, 2023 to the City Council meeting of March 21, 2023.

On record, it was approved 2 times.

The most recent decision was approved at the City Council meeting of March 21, 2023.

Follow the money and project delivery

Gardner development UDOT State Infrastructure Bank loan

Approved

  1. Council action

    Approved: Recess to Redevelopment Agency · Approved minutes Record → · March 21, 2023

  2. Money in the record

    contract: $5.30 million — 15-year loan at 3.25% for the Gardner development project, repaid through a Redevelopment Agency tax increment pledge Record → · Feb. 21, 2023

  3. Signed agreement and payments

    Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.

  4. Work and operating costs

    Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →

Every hearing and vote

  1. March 21, 2023 · City Council

    Recess to Redevelopment Agency

    Approved

    The council recessed by unanimous voice vote to convene the RDA, whose agenda included a land exchange agreement and the Gardner State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement, and reconvened at 6:35 p.m.

    Moved by Council Member Zach Robinson, seconded by Council Member Ryan Mecham

  2. February 21, 2023 · City Council

    UDOT State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement (Resolution 23-08C)

    Approved

    The resolution authorizes a loan agreement with the State of Utah's State Infrastructure Bank for $5,300,000 over 15 years at 3.25% interest, delegates authority to officers to approve final terms within parameters, and covers publication of notice, a contest period, an interlocal agreement with the Redevelopment Agency of Sandy, a tax increment pledge and loan documents. It passed; the notes give no tally, and the record shows a different seconder in two fields.

    Moved by Council Member Zach Robinson, seconded by Council Member Ryan Mecham

  3. February 14, 2023 · City Council work session

    UDOT State Infrastructure Bank loan for the Gardner development project

    Discussed

    Economic Development Director Kasey Dunlavy presented the process and background and City Attorney Lynn Pace gave legal context. Rob Sant of the economic development agency described the financial agreement, and council members asked questions. No action was taken.