Park City Council adopts fiscal 2021 budget, fee schedule and emergency management plan
June 18, 2020, 4:45 p.m. · Remote electronic meeting (445 Marsac Avenue)
The council adopted the revised fiscal 2020 and provisional final fiscal 2021 budgets, set compensation for the mayor, council and officers, adopted a new fee schedule and the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. It also approved two plat items, including a plat note barring nightly rentals in an accessory structure at 1064 Park Avenue. All votes were 5-0.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
In brief
7 items came up for a decision or discussion: 6 approved and 1 approved with conditions.
The agenda records 1 dollar amount, the largest $13.7 million.
This write-up links 3 source documents.
6 members were present.
Residents raised gordo property soil storage and park city heights outreach.
The previous City Council meeting was on June 11, 2020: Park City Council approves $4.5 million Spiro tunnel construction contract, defers decision on budget to June 18
The next one was on June 25, 2020: Park City Council continues Huntsman Estates subdivision after approval motion ties 2-2 and mayor votes no
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Revised fiscal 2020 and provisional final fiscal 2021 budget (Ordinance 2020-26) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Compensation for mayor, council and statutory officers, fiscal 2020-21 (Ordinance 2020-27) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Fee schedule (Resolution 14-2020) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (Resolution 15-2020) | Approved · 5-0 |
| 1162 Woodside Avenue plat amendment (Ordinance 2020-28) | Approved · 5-0 |
| 1064 Park Avenue condominium plat (Ordinance 2020-29) | Approved with conditions · 5-0 |
| Redevelopment Agency and Municipal Building Authority budgets | Approved · 5-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item IV.1 · Budget
Revised fiscal 2020 and provisional final fiscal 2021 budget (Ordinance 2020-26)
Approved · 5-0
The council adopted the budget. The adjustment includes insurance premiums rising from $565,531 to $635,252 and interfund transfers rising from $1,286,651 to $1,399,043; debt rises $13,715,995 in the Water Fund and $2,558,465 in the Debt Service Fund, with debt policy below 2 percent of assessed value. A walkability bond adjustment is down $279,000. Projects include Deer Valley Drive ($200,000), enhanced bus stops ($250,000), Prospector rail trail connector ($40,000), Olympic Park pathway connector ($113,000) and Park City Heights boardwalk ($100,000). No one spoke at hearings.
- Bond$13.7 million
Item IV.2 · Budget
Compensation for mayor, council and statutory officers, fiscal 2020-21 (Ordinance 2020-27)
Approved · 5-0
The council set compensation for fiscal 2020-21.
Item IV.3 · Taxes and fees
Fee schedule (Resolution 14-2020)
Approved · 5-0
The council adopted a new fee schedule replacing Resolution 25-2019.
Item IV.4 · Public safety
Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (Resolution 15-2020)
Approved · 5-0
The council adopted the emergency management plan.
Item IV.5 · Subdivision
1162 Woodside Avenue plat amendment (Ordinance 2020-28)
Approved · 5-0
The council approved the amendment, which removes a lot line.
Item IV.6 · Subdivision
1064 Park Avenue condominium plat (Ordinance 2020-29)
Approved with conditions · 5-0
The council approved the plat after replacing condition of approval eight with a plat note prohibiting nightly rentals in the accessory structure.
Item RDA/MBA · Budget
Redevelopment Agency and Municipal Building Authority budgets
Approved · 5-0
Both bodies adopted revised fiscal 2020 and fiscal 2021 budgets (RDA 02-2020, MBA 02-2020), each 5-0.
Item WS 1 · Presentation
Future uses of the Gordo property
Discussed
Staff proposed storing contaminated soil at the site, including 50,000 cubic yards from the Arts and Culture project (about 35,000 already stored), and possibly moving the recycling center by April 1, 2021. Consensus was to proceed with soils and recycling, with small residential use but not commercial or large-scale use; members raised dust, visual impact and public education.
Item WS 2 · Presentation
Fiscal 2020 fraud risk assessment
Discussed
Staff reported moderate fraud risk and recommended an annual ethics statement, training for elected officials and a whistleblower hotline; consensus was to implement all three.
What residents said
Gordo property soil storagePark City Heights outreach
Patty Frechette asked about outreach to Park City Heights residents, studies, and reconsidering the Gordo property use; Heather Currie thanked the council for the Affordability and Equity pillar.