County Council
Room N2-800
Agenda — 83 items
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- 2 This meeting will be simulcast via Webex so the public and members of the Council may participate electronically. Meetings may be closed for reasons allowed by statute. Motions relating to any of the items listed below, including final action, may be taken. This meeting can be accessed through Cisco Webex at: https://slco.webex.com/weblink/register/r2d8e61337c76fd7cf96383beb0c52c6e Further instructions about participating in this meeting, along with access to minutes and recordings of past Council Meetings, can be found at https://slco.org/council/agendas-minutes/.
- 1. CALL TO ORDER
- 4 Invocation - Reading or Thought - Pledge of Allegiance
- 2. PUBLIC COMMENT
- 3. REPORT OF ELECTED OFFICIALS:
- 3.1. County Council Members
- 3.2. County Mayor
- 3.3. Other Elected County Officials
- 4. WORK SESSION
- 4.1 Proposed Hire Report / Incentive Plans - $3,000 and Under / Weekly Reclassification Report
- 4.2 Budget Adjustment: Utah State Indigent Defense Commission (IDC) has awarded $73,160 grant to Salt Lake County Indigent Legal Services.
- 4.3 Budget Adjustment: Indigent Legal Services requests $250,000 one-time to fund a contract with a private defense attorney to replace the Salt Lake Legal Defender Association (LDA) for an aggravated murder case due to a conflict of interest
- 4.4 Budget Adjustment: The Salt Lake County Children's Justice Center requests a 12-month time-limited Forensic Interviewer position. This position will be funded with a new grant from the National Children's Alliance (NCA) in the amount of $30,000 and $43,948.17 carried over from 2023 NCA award of $50,000.
- 4.5 Budget Adjustment: Mayor’s Finance requests an additional $8,101 to cover PaymentWorks rate increase. This increase will be offset by an increase in P-card rebate revenue, and the new EarlyPay PaymentWorks program.
- 4.6 Budget Adjustment: This is a post year-end budget adjustment for 2023. Facilities Services requests an appropriation unit shift of $575,000 from personnel to building maintenance pass-through account. This was due to increased material costs and the department being seriously understaffed and having had to outsource more of their work.
- 4.7 Salary And Budget Adjustments
- 4.8 Update on Progress at The Point
- 4.9 Possible Closed Session to Discuss Deployment of Security Personnel, Devices, or Systems
- 4.10 2024 Legislative Session Update The Council May Vote to Take Positions Concerning 2024 Legislation and Other Related Actions
- 5. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ISSUANCE OF PUBLIC NOTICES
- 5.1 Members of the Salt Lake County Council have been invited to attend the Salt Lake County Mayor's State of the County Address, which will be held on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the hour of 6:00 pm, at the South Jordan Fitness and Aquatic Center 10866 S. Redwood Rd., South Jordan, Utah. Public notice is hereby provided that a quorum of the Council may be in attendance at the Mayor's address. The Mayor's address is not a public meeting of the Salt Lake County Council as defined by Utah Code Ann. § 52-4-101 et seq., and there will be no votes or any other official action taken by the Salt Lake County Council at the Mayor's address.
- 5.2 Set a Public Hearing on February 6, 2024, for a Comprehensive Update and Revisions to Salt Lake County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 18, entitled “Subdivisions”
- 5.3 Set a Public Hearing on February 6, 2024, for a Comprehensive Update and Revisions to Salt Lake County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 19.12, entitled “Forestry and Recreation Zones” and Chapter 19.54, entitled “Foothill Agriculture Zones” The Council Will Receive an Informational Presentation and Public Comment About This Issue at the February 6, 2024 Council Meeting
- 6. PENDING LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS
- 25 - HB 10 Public Fund Amendments
- 7. CONSENT ITEMS
- 26 - First Sub HB 11 Water Efficient Landscaping Requirements
- 7.1 Council Acceptance of a Donation from Friends of CJC in the Amount of $1,626.40
- 27 - HB 12 Tax Incentive Revisions
- 7.2 Consideration A Resolution Of The Salt Lake County Council Withdrawing The Authority Of An Appointed County Constable Purusant To Salt Lake County Code Of Ordinances § 2.50.130
- 28 - HB 17 Sales and Use Tax Revisions
- 7.3 Consideration of a Resolution of the Salt Lake County Council Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Sign an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement Between Salt Lake County and Granite School District for the Use of Wheeler Historic Farm
- 29 - HB 32 Short-term Rental Modifications
- 7.4 Consideration of a Resolution of the Salt Lake County Council Ratifying the Camp Kearns Subdivision Plat and Related Quit Claim Deeds Recorded on October 24, 2023
- 30 - HB 35 Metro Township Modifications
- 7.5 Consideration of a Resolution of the Salt Lake County Council Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Accept and Execute Easements with the City of South Jordan and Utah State University for an Underground Sewer Line
- 31 - HB 36 Open and Public Meetings Act Amendments
- 8. POTENTIAL CLOSED SESSION
- 32 - HB 64 State Construction and Fire Codes Amendments
- 9. APPROVAL OF TAX LETTERS
- 33 - HB 125 Procurement Code Amendments
- 9.1 Personal Property Tax Refund Request - B of E or Tax Commission Order
- 34 - SB 116 Eviction Notice Requirements Amendments
- 9.2 Tax Administration's Tax Relief Letters
- 35 - HB 180 Short Term Rental Amendments
- 9.3 Tax Administration's Letters for Deferrals
- 36 - HB 188 Building Permit Requirements
- 9.4 2024 Tax Year Indigent and Hardship Relief Sliding Tax Scale Approval Request Letter
- 37 - HB 195 Land Use Planning Amendments
- 10. ACCEPTANCE OF ETHICS DISCLOSURES
- 38 - First Sub HB 256 Military Compatible Land Use Amendments
- 10.1 Nicholas Steffens 2024 Disclosure
- 39 - First Sub SB 67 Public Thoroughfare Amendments
- 10.2 Sheldon Stewart 2024 Disclosure
- 40 - SB 30 Property Transaction Amendments
- 10.3 Aimee Winder Newton 2024 Disclosure
- 41 - SJR 2 Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution – Prohibition of Real Estate Transfer Tax
- 10.4 Abby Evans 2024 Disclosure
- 42 - HB 288 Rollback Tax Amendments
- 10.5 Suzanne Harrison 2024 Disclosure
- 43 - HB 84 School Safety Amendments
- 10.6 Corinne Johnson 2024 Disclosure
- 44 - SB 70 Judiciary Amendments
- 10.7 Kathryn Calderon 2024 Disclosure
- 45 - SB 86 Local Government Bonds Amendments
- 10.8 Mitchell F. Park 2024 Disclosure Statement
- 46 - HB 330 Unincorporated Areas Amendments
- 10.9 Treasurer’s Office 2024 County Disclosure Forms
- 47 - HB 92 Voting Amendments
- 11. APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
- 48 - HB 28 Emergency Responder Voting Amendments
- 11.1 Approval of December 12, 2023 County Council Afternoon Minutes
- 49 - HB 13 Infrastructure Financing Districts
- 11.2 Approval of December 12, 2023 County Council Minutes
- 50 - SB 29 Truth in Taxation
- 11.3 Approval of January 9, 2023 County Council Minutes
- 51 - HB 235 Eminent Domain Amendments
- 12. OTHER ITEMS REQUIRING COUNCIL APPROVAL
- 52 - HB 257 Sex-Based Designations for Privacy, Anti-bullying, and Women’s Opportunities
- 53 RECESS - RECONVENE IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS, ROOM N1-110 AT 4:30PM
- 53 - Fourth Sub HB 261 Equal Opportunity Initiatives
- 54 - First Sub SB 57 Utah Constitutional Sovereignty Act