Park City Council appoints Ryan Dickey to vacant seat, adds 15th bus and approves Founder's Place housing plan 3-1
January 13, 2022, 5:30 p.m. · Virtual meeting (445 Marsac Avenue)
The council appointed Ryan Dickey to the seat vacated by Mayor Nann Worel, 4-0, authorized a 15th UTA bus for up to $312,511 and approved a $162,303 bus shelter construction agreement. The Housing Authority approved the Founder's Place affordable housing obligation plan 3-1, with Council Member Jeremy Rubell opposed.
From the approved minutes. Updated October 14, 2026.
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Appointment to council seat vacated by Mayor Nann Worel | Approved · 4-0 |
| 15th bus added to the 14-bus UTA acquisition | Approved · 4-0 |
| Park Avenue bus shelter construction agreement | Approved with conditions · 4-0 |
| Founder's Place affordable housing obligation plan (Housing Authority) | Approved · 3-1 |
| Closed session on litigation and advice of counsel | Approved · 4-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item V.1 · Appointment
Appointment to council seat vacated by Mayor Nann Worel
Approved · 4-0
The council appointed Ryan Dickey from 17 applicants. Multiple speakers supported various candidates.
Item IV.1 · Contract
15th bus added to the 14-bus UTA acquisition
Approved · 4-0
The council authorized the city manager to add a 15th bus, not to exceed $312,511, to the acquisition approved May 21, 2020. The local match is $1.9 million (12.5 percent) on $15.4 million in assets, including a $121,382 charger match and $184,475 bus match; $587,489 of a $2.5 million capital budget remains.
- Purchase$312,511 to Utah Transit Authority
Item IV.2 · Roads and utilities
Park Avenue bus shelter construction agreement
Approved with conditions · 4-0
The council authorized an agreement with Dimensional Innovations, Inc., not to exceed $162,303, with an amendment directing staff to evaluate design concerns further. Five speakers commented, one offering remnants of Daly West head frame steel.
- Contract$162,303 to Dimensional Innovations, Inc.
Item HA III.1 · Development
Founder's Place affordable housing obligation plan (Housing Authority)
Approved · 3-1
The Housing Authority approved the plan, amended to extend the community benefit fee five years, through 2040. It provides six on-site one-bedroom affordable units totaling 5,400 square feet (four in phase 1) and a community benefit fee of about $1.875 million ($1.5 million from initial sales, then about $37,500 a year), about $250,000 more than the current fee in lieu. The developer's original obligation was 4 percent, set by a 1995 settlement at 3.32 units of 83 units; the project totals 199,200 square feet. Groundbreaking is targeted for next spring and completion for summer 2024. Rubell voted no; the chair's vote is not recorded.
- Fee$1.88 million to Founder's Place developer
Item Closed · Other
Closed session on litigation and advice of counsel
Approved · 4-0
The council closed the meeting from 5:30 to 6:00 p.m.
What residents said
Bus shelter design
Ed Parigian, Joe Butterfield and John Stafsholt spoke on non-agenda items; speakers supported various candidates for the open seat.