Park City Council allows electronic meetings during emergencies and sets candidate filing fees
March 19, 2020, 5:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, 445 Marsac Avenue
Meeting largely by phone, the council approved an ordinance allowing council and planning commission meetings by electronic means during an emergency proclamation, and set candidate filing fees with a 100-signature waiver. It also approved a $59,820 electric vehicle charging services agreement and the 2020 city property disposition list. All votes were 5-0.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Consent agenda: EV charging equipment and support vehicles | Approved · 5-0 |
| 2020 city property disposition list (Resolution 04-2020) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Candidate filing fees (Ordinance 2020-17) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Electronic meetings during emergency proclamations (Ordinance 2020-18) | Approved · 5-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item V · Contract
Consent agenda: EV charging equipment and support vehicles
Approved · 5-0
The council approved a professional services agreement with The Electric Highway Co. for EV charging equipment on city properties and the purchase of one Transit F-350 support truck and three hybrid support SUVs.
- Contract$59,820 to The Electric Highway Co.
- Purchase$31,700
Item VI.1 · Other
2020 city property disposition list (Resolution 04-2020)
Approved · 5-0
The council adopted the 2020 property disposition list; no one spoke at the hearing. Special Counsel noted a typo in Exhibit A, which said 2019.
Item VII.1 · City code
Candidate filing fees (Ordinance 2020-17)
Approved · 5-0
The council approved filing fees for mayor and council candidates, waived with 100 signatures. Council Member Steve Joyce's amendments limit signatures to registered voters within city limits and bar candidates with fewer than 100 verified signatures from the election.
Item VII.2 · City code
Electronic meetings during emergency proclamations (Ordinance 2020-18)
Approved · 5-0
The council amended the code to allow council and planning commission meetings by electronic means during an emergency proclamation, and passed a companion resolution extending the language to all municipal public bodies.
Item VII.3 · Presentation
City emergency proclamation update
Discussed
A Summit County deputy health director gave a phone update; the city manager reported no damage to city facilities from an earthquake. Informational only.
Item WS · Presentation
Quinn's Junction park and ride update
Discussed
Staff cost estimates ranged from a frontage road lot with 400 stalls at $8,000 per stall ($3.6 million) to a 1,000-stall structure at $60,000 per stall ($60 million), with about $1 million in federal transit grant funding. The majority wanted it to return with county and consultant participation; Council Member Nann Worel asked for height-limit information. No vote.
What residents said
Pandemic responseEmployee sick leaveHardship policy for city tenants
Emailed comments from Briana Sisofo, Christopher Cherniak, Joe Butterfield, Katrina Kmak and Sara Bartlett were included; the city manager responded on emergency staffing and employee sick leave.