NOTICE OF COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
Notice is hereby given that the Cottonwood Heights City Council will hold a SPECIAL Business Meeting beginning at approximately 5:00 p.m., or soon thereafter, on Monday, June 21, 2021, in the Cottonwood Heights City Council Chambers located at 2277 East Bengal Boulevard, Cottonwood Heights, Utah. The public may remotely hear the open portions of the meeting through live broadcast by connecting to http://mixlr.com/chmeetings.
Civility and decorum should be applied in all discussions and debate. Difficult questions, tough challenges to a point of view, and criticism of ideas and information are legitimate elements of a free democracy in action. Public officials and the public are encouraged to refrain from making belligerent, personal, impertinent, slanderous, threatening, abusive, or disparaging comments.
Citizens may make live verbal comments during the 'Citizen Comment' portion of this meeting through the City's 'Zoom webinar' process. Each citizen desiring to make a citizen comment must register in advance for the 'webinar' (i.e., this City Council business meeting) as follows:
https://cwh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yol6xsZ0T7WYKFrtZ4evnw
NOTE THAT THE 'WEBINAR' ACCESS LINKS EMAILED TO THE REGISTRANT ARE UNIQUE TO THAT INDIVIDUAL. USE OF A SHARED REGISTRANT LINK WILL RESULT IN NOT BEING ADMITTED TO THE 'WEBINAR' OR BEING REJECTED BY THE SYSTEM AND/OR HOST. EACH INDIVIDUAL MUST REGISTER INDIVIDUALLY AND ONLY USE THE LINK EMAILED TO THEM.
Each registrant will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar, and registrants who have entered the webinar's 'waiting room' will be admitted to the webinar one at a time for purposes of making their citizen comments to the City Council.
5:00 p.m.
1.0 WELCOME
2.0 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.0 ACTION ITEMS
3.1 Consideration of Ordinance 360 Adopting Additional Restrictions on the Use of Fireworks
(Pursuant to a letter dated 15 June 2021, the Unified Fire Authority (UFA) Fire Marshal has recommended that the cities within UFA's jurisdiction, including Cottonwood Heights, consider prohibiting use of ignition sources, including fireworks, in all areas from 1300 East and eastward in the city. In view of the extremely hazardous environmental conditions caused by the current drought's impact on the combustibility of trees, grasses and the like, this ordinance will enhance the city's current restrictions on the use of ignition sources, including fireworks, to prohibit their use in all areas from 1300 East and eastward in the city through 30 December 2021).
4.0 ADJOURN CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING
On Friday, June 18, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. a copy of the foregoing notices was posted in conspicuous view in the front foyer of the Cottonwood Heights City Offices, Cottonwood Heights, Utah. A copy of this notice was faxed to the Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News, newspapers of general circulation in the City, by the Office of the City Recorder. The Agendas were also posted on the City's website at www.ch.utah.gov and the Utah Public Notice website at http://pmn.utah.gov
DATED THIS 18th day of June 2021 Paula Melgar, City Recorder
Council Members may participate in the meeting via electronic communication. If a Council Member does participate via electronic communication, the Councilmember will be on speaker. The speaker will be amplified so that the other Council Members and all other persons present in the Council Chambers will be able to hear all discussions. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations or assistance during this meeting shall notify the City Recorder, at (801) 944-7021 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. TDD number is (801)270-2425 or call Relay Utah at #711. If you would like to submit written comments on any agenda item, they should be received by the City Recorder no later than Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. MST. Comments can be emailed to pmelgar@ch.utah.gov.)
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations or assistance during this meeting shall notify Paula Melgar, City Recorder, at 801-944-7021 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. If you would like to submit written comments on any agenda item they should be received by Paula Melgar, City Recorder no later than Tuesday at noon. Comments can be emailed to pmelgar@ch.utah.gov
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
Council Members may participate in the meeting via telephonic communication. If a Council Member does participate via telephonic communication, the Councilmember will be on speakerphone. The speakerphone will be amplified so that the other Council Members and all other persons present in the Council Chambers will be able to hear all discussions.