Park City Council authorizes up to $160 million in water bonding and approves solar panel design rules
April 16, 2020, 5:00 p.m. · Remote electronic meeting (445 Marsac Avenue)
Meeting remotely, the council approved a resolution authorizing up to $160 million in aggregate water revenue bonding, including a $53.5 million Series 2020 issue, to fund projects led by the $110 million 3Kings water treatment plant. It also approved solar panel design guidelines and a Woodside Avenue plat amendment. All votes were 5-0.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Consent agenda: beverage agreement, donated benches, Nordic Center concessionaire | Approved · 5-0 |
| Architectural design guidelines for solar panels (Ordinance 2020-19) | Approved · 5-0 |
| 962 Woodside Avenue plat amendment (Ordinance 2020-20) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Water revenue bonds and refunding (Resolution 06-2020) | Approved · 5-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item Consent · Contract
Consent agenda: beverage agreement, donated benches, Nordic Center concessionaire
Approved · 5-0
The council approved an exclusive beverage agreement with Swire Coca-Cola for the Ice Arena, Golf Course, PC MARC and City Park, estimated at $134,410 over five years; benches donated for the Bloods Lake Trail; and a concessionaire agreement with Jans Ltd. (White Pine Touring) to run the Nordic Center and cross-country grooming at the golf course.
- Contract$134,410 to Swire Coca-Cola
Item 1 · City code
Architectural design guidelines for solar panels (Ordinance 2020-19)
Approved · 5-0
The council amended chapter 15-5-5 of the Land Management Code on solar panels. No one spoke at the hearing.
Item 2 · Subdivision
962 Woodside Avenue plat amendment (Ordinance 2020-20)
Approved · 5-0
The council approved the amendment affecting 962 and 968 Woodside Avenue; part of the lot in the public right-of-way will be dedicated to the city.
Item 3 · Budget
Water revenue bonds and refunding (Resolution 06-2020)
Approved · 5-0
The council authorized up to $160 million in maximum aggregate bonding, a $53.5 million Series 2020 issue (up to $40 million for reimbursement) and refunding of the 2009C and 2010 bonds ($13.5 million), at no more than 5.5 percent and 20 years. Projects named include the 3Kings plant ($110 million), Rockport importation ($10 million), Highway 248 water lines ($8 million), new tanks ($7 million), Spiro Tunnel and Quinn's Junction plant upgrades ($5 million each), and the Deer Crest pump station and golf maintenance building ($2 million each). The motion was amended to maximize bonding this year. A hearing is set for May 14.
- Bond$160.0 million
Item 4 · Presentation
COVID-19 capital budget impact update
Discussed
Staff presented the impact of the pandemic on the capital budget. No vote.
What residents said
5G health effectsAffordable unit resales to family
Written comments read by Special Counsel: Ryan Sternagel asked about 5G health implications; Nicole Kennedy asked the council to recognize World Kindness Day on Nov. 13; two Central Park Condominiums owners wrote about priority for family members in affordable-unit resales.