Park City Council approves July 4 plan 4-1, three plats and $574,000 in utility contracts
May 27, 2021, 2:00 p.m. · Park City Library Community Room, 1255 Park Avenue
The council approved a revised Fourth of July celebration with the parade moved to July 2 on a 4-1 vote, three plats and consent contracts for fiber optic and water main cleaning, and continued the fiscal 2022 budget to June 17. In work sessions it discussed scope of about $64.5 million for the Arts and Culture District and city-owned land at Clark Ranch.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Fourth of July celebration (Level 5 special event) | Approved · 4-1 |
| Pinion Pines subdivision, 1115 and 1117 Lowell Avenue (Ordinance 2021-24) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Chatham lots 52 and 53 amended plat, 3 and 5 Victoria Circle (Ordinance 2021-25) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Lot 1 replat, 200 Grant Avenue (Ordinance 2021-26) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Consent agenda: Empire Canyon fiber optic line and water main cleaning | Approved · 5-0 |
| Community Wildfire Preparedness Plan (Resolution 14-2021) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Fiscal 2021-22 recommended budget | Continued · 5-0 |
| Pride Month (Resolution 13-2021) | Approved · 5-0 |
| Recognition resolutions for COVID-19 response and school district | Approved · 5-0 |
| Library Board appointments | Approved · 5-0 |
| Woodside Park Phase 2 update | Discussed |
Agenda, item by item
Item VIII.4 · Other
Fourth of July celebration (Level 5 special event)
Approved · 4-1
The council approved changes including moving the parade to July 2. Council Member Nann Worel voted no. No one spoke at the hearing.
Item IX.2 · Subdivision
Pinion Pines subdivision, 1115 and 1117 Lowell Avenue (Ordinance 2021-24)
Approved · 5-0
The council approved the subdivision of duplex lots after a hearing with no comments.
Item IX.3 · Subdivision
Chatham lots 52 and 53 amended plat, 3 and 5 Victoria Circle (Ordinance 2021-25)
Approved · 5-0
The council approved the amended plat after a hearing with no comments.
Item IX.4 · Subdivision
Lot 1 replat, 200 Grant Avenue (Ordinance 2021-26)
Approved · 5-0
The council approved the replat of the lot formerly addressed 147 Grant Avenue.
Item VII · Contract
Consent agenda: Empire Canyon fiber optic line and water main cleaning
Approved · 5-0
The council approved a construction agreement with Hidden Peak Electric for the Empire Canyon fiber optic line (up to $273,900) and a contract with American Pipeline Solutions for water main ice pigging (up to $300,000).
- Contract$273,900 to Hidden Peak Electric Co., Inc.
- Contract$300,000 to American Pipeline Solutions, Inc.
Item VIII.1 · Public safety
Community Wildfire Preparedness Plan (Resolution 14-2021)
Approved · 5-0
The council adopted the plan after a hearing with no comments.
Item IX.5 · Budget
Fiscal 2021-22 recommended budget
Continued · 5-0
The council continued the budget hearing to June 17.
Item IX.1 · Other
Pride Month (Resolution 13-2021)
Approved · 5-0
The council proclaimed Pride Month.
Item II · Other
Recognition resolutions for COVID-19 response and school district
Approved · 5-0
The council adopted resolutions recognizing Summit County Health Department staff (Resolution 12-2021) and the Park City School District (Resolution 11-2021).
Item III · Appointment
Library Board appointments
Approved · 5-0
The council appointed Andrea Zavala and Patricia Stokes and reappointed Brynn Bateman Louis to three-year terms starting July 2021.
Item VIII.2 · Development
Woodside Park Phase 2 update
Discussed
Per-unit cost estimates ranged from $326,398 to $834,837. Council asked staff to start a plat amendment, sell the Norfolk historic home with a deed restriction and return with a housing funding strategy. No vote.
Item WS 2 · Presentation
City-owned land analysis: Clark Ranch, Mine Bench and Sommer
Discussed
Staff sought authorization for pre-entitlement work. Clark Ranch was bought at about $17,000 an acre. Council directed a focus on the west side of Highway 40 at Clark Ranch and a hold on the east side; Mine Bench and Sommer were questioned over soils, access and utilities. A resident opposed rezoning the Mine Bench. No vote.
Item WS 3 · Presentation
Arts and Culture District scope and finance
Discussed
The scope was presented at $64.5 million with $1.4 million and $1.85 million in new funding sources; the mayor summarized $65 million as the project amount. No vote.
Item WS 1 · Presentation
Fiscal 2021-22 capital budget
Discussed
The proposed General Fund transfer is $4.87 million, up from an original $2.3 million plan, with a $100,000 council contingency. No vote.
What residents said
Mine Bench rezoning
Emily Fisher supported a nonprofit hub in the Arts and Culture District; Peter Marth emailed opposition to rezoning the Mine Bench open space.