Housed in the Department of Economic Development, the Business Advisory Board seeks to encourage economic development and target industry relocation within City boundaries. The board also helps direct City economic policy, promote small business growth, support local entrepreneurship, and assist the City in remaining responsive to the business community.
Business Advisory Board meetings are held in a hybrid meeting format. Board Members and staff may participate through an online format, and members of the public may join in person at the City & County Building: 451 South State Street, Room 335, Salt Lake City, UT 84111.
Agenda
Business Advisory Board Members
District 1: Alfonso Brito, Santo Taco
District 2: Brittany Dew, Sugar Space
Isaac Atencio, Salt Lake Barber Co.,
Culture Coffee
District 3: Jeff Carleton, Mountain West Cider
Andy Robertson, BioHive
District 4: Pook Carson, Patrick 402 Partners
Abudujannah Soud, Kafe Mamai
District 5: Sheridan Mordue, Vice Chair, Hip
& Humble
District 6: Barri Allaire, Found N Kept
District 7: Scott Lyttle, Chair, Tea Zaanti
Jocelyn Kearl, Third Sun Productions
Ex-Officio: Kristen Lavelett, Downtown Alliance
Ex-Officio: Bryce Wurtsbaugh, Suazo Business Center
Ex-Officio: Anne Olsen, Young Professionals of
Salt Lake City
Ex-Officio: Alyn Toalepai, Utah Pacific Island
Chamber of Commerce
1. Roll Call
2. Approval of the minutes
a. Review and Approval of September 10, 2025, BAB Minutes
BAB members will review the September 10, 2025, meeting minutes and consider for approval.
3. Briefing by SLCPD 5 minutes
Commander Bill Manzanares or Lieutenant Jeffrey North from the Salt Lake City Police
Department will provide an update to and answer questions from the Board
4. Briefings by the Staff 5 minutes
a. Report from the Deputy Director.
Colin Gibbs, Business Development Director, will provide updates on the work of the
Department of Economic Development to the Board.
5. Business Items
a. Ballpark Next Community Design Plan 20 minutes
Makena Hawley, Project Manager with the Community Reinvestment Agency,
will present the Ballpark Next Community Design Plan to the Board.
b. BAB Sub Committee Review 20 minutes
Vice-Chair, Sheridan Mordue will engage the Board on the topic of Sub Committees.
6. City Council Announcements - Austin Kimmel 10 minutes
a. Main Street Fire Assistance
b. Budget Amendment No. 2
c. EDLF Loan for Rich's Burgers N Grub
d. Late Night Drinking Ban on hold
e. Public Comments; Council.Comments@slc.gov, (801) 535-7654,
7. BAB Member Announcements 5 minutes
a. Public Safety Meeting, October 23. Board Vice-Chair Mordue
b. Sugar Fest October 4, Recap. Board Chair Lyttle
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
This is an accessible facility. People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation, which may include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids and services. Please make requests at least two business days in advance. To make a request, please contact the Office of Economic Development at 801-535-7941, or relay service 711.