NOTICE OF WORK MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ST. GEORGE,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH
Public Notice
Public notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of St. George, Washington County, Utah, will hold a work meeting in the Administrative Conference Room at the St. George City Offices located at 175 East 200 North, St. George, Utah, on Thursday, August 5, 2021 commencing at 4:00 p.m.
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
Call to Order
Invocation
Flag Salute
1. Presentation regarding the Ironman World Championship.
2. Discussion regarding water conservation.
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ST. GEORGE,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH
Public Notice
Public notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of St. George, Washington County, Utah, will hold a regular meeting in the City Council Chambers at the St. George City Offices located at 175 East 200 North, St. George, Utah, on Thursday, August 5, 2021 commencing at 5:00 p.m.
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Consent Calendar.
a. Consider approval of a Donation Agreement for several paintings.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: Roland Lee would like to donate several paintings to the city. Staff recommends approval.
b. Consider approval of a Donation Agreement for a bronze sculpture of Daniel D. McArthur.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: Richard Whitehead would like to donate to the city a heroic size bronze sculpture of Daniel D. McArthur. The city would be the owner of the sculpture with all rights and duties of ownership. Staff recommends approval.
c. Consider approval of a Donation Agreement for a bronze sculpture of William Carter.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: Russell Feller on behalf of the William Carter Family Organization would like to donate to the city a heroic size bronze sculpture of William Carter. The city would be the owner of the sculpture with all rights and duties of ownership however, the city agrees to return the sculpture to William Carter Family Organization if the city decides they no longer wish to display the sculpture on a permanent basis. Staff recommends approval.
d. Consider sponsorship of the Dixie Round Up Rodeo event organized by St. George Lions Club on September 16-18, 2021.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: This annual event held at the Dixie Sun Bowl includes evening rodeos Thursday-Saturday from 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., and a parade on Saturday at 9:00 a.m. The sponsorship request includes fee waivers of the following: 1) Special Event Permit ($450); 2) Sub-License Fees ($5 each vendor); 3) Annual Alcohol Permit ($500); 4) Local Consent ($50); 5) Encroachment Permits ($250); 6) Security Fees ($4290); and 7) Water Hydrant Meter Application Fee and Deposit ($2000 + $35). Staff recommends approval with the condition that a special event permit application, encroachment permit application, and DABC Single Event Permits are approved. Staff recommends approval.
e. Consider approval of a bid from JP Excavation for the Entrada Irrigation Transmission Pipeline.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: Awards for the Entrada Irrigation Transmission Pipeline were received from four contractors. The low bid for the project was submitted by JP Excavation, in the amount of $1,458,346.46. This pipeline connects to a major secondary irrigation pipeline that connects the reuse plant to Gunlock Reservoir. This pipeline will provide a redundant source of secondary irrigation water to the Entrada and Ledges area. Staff recommends approval.
2. Consider approval of a resolution to authorize the city manager to execute private hangar agreements.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: The city owns and operates an airport. As part of the airport, a certain portion of the land has been designated for lease to individuals for private hangars. Historically, all private hangar agreements have been sent to the city council for approval. Because the city council has already approved the area to be leased for private hangars and has approved all of the fees to be charged for the private hangars, preparing, and executing the actual lease agreement is an administrative act that should be handled by the city manager. Staff recommends approval.
3. Consider approval of an ordinance amending Title 7, Chapter 5 of City code regarding cemetery policies and abandonment of cemetery burial lots due to passage of time.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: Proposed amendments include clarifying definitions; limitation on transferability of burial rights; sale of burial rights; subdivision of burial rights; allowing the burial of up to two (2) cremains above a buried casket; voluntary surrender of burial rights; abandonment through nonuse - reclamation; and minor modifications to existing language. Staff recommends approval.
4. Consider approval of an ordinance changing the zone from R-2 (Residential Multi-Family) to RE-20 (Residential Estate, 20,000 sq ft minimum lot size) on approximately 17.51 acres and OS (Open Space) on approximately 15.38 acres located generally at the southeast intersection of Riverside Drive and Foremaster Drive to be known as Knetta's Knoll. Case No. 2021-ZC-042
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: The subject property was approved in 2005 for a multi-family development with 173 units (6.02 units/acre) but was never developed. In 2018, the Hillside Review Board heard an application that would reduce this number to 41 single-family units but never proceeded beyond Hillside. This is the third attempt at development on Knetta's Knoll. General Plan calls for medium density. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
5. Consider approval of an ordinance changing the zone from R-1-10 (Single Family Residential, minimum lot size 10,000 square feet) to M-1 (Manufacturing) on approximately 12.30 acres located approximately west of River Road and south of Enterprise Drive to be known as Fort Pierce Ph.8
Case No. 2021-ZC-046
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: The underlying general plan is BP (Business Park) with adjacent zoning of M-1 (Manufacturing) and R-1-10 (Single Family Residential 10,000 sq. ft. minimum lot size. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
6. Consider approval of an ordinance changing the general plan future land-use map from LDR (Low Density Residential) to COM (Commercial) on approximately 8.83 acres located at the southeast corner of the intersection of 900 South Street and River Road to be known as 900 South Properties. Case No. 2021-GPA-009
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: The proposal is the change the future land-use map from LDR (Low Density Residential) to COM (Commercial) for the purpose of clearing the parcels of all existing structures and building new commercial development in the area. 900 South will connect in with the future extension of 1450 East Street. This extension of 1450 South will span from Foremaster Drive down to Riverside Drive. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the application. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
7. Consider approval of a conditional use permit for the short-term rental of a local landmark to be known as the Thomas Cottam Home on approximately .20 acres located at 464 East 500 South Street. Case No. 2021-CUP-010
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: The proposal is a conditional use permit for the purpose of creating a short-term rental at this location. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
8. Consider approval of a conditional use permit for LongHorn Steakhouse to be built at Commerce Point on approximately .49 acres located south on Auto Mall Drive, south of Black Ridge Drive. Case No. 2021-CUP-010
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: The proposal is a conditional use permit for the purpose of building a LongHorn Steakhouse at this location. The development site has an aggregate ground floor area greater than 20,000 square feet, and therefore requires a conditional use permit. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
9. Consider approval of the preliminary plat for South Desert Townhomes, a 132-lot residential subdivision located at approximately White Dome Drive and 2500 East in the Southern Hills development.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: This proposed subdivision is located at approximately White Dome Drive and 2500 East in the Southern Hills development. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
10. Consider approval of the preliminary plat for Southern View PD, a 123-lot residential subdivision located on the south side of White Dome Drive at approximately 2500 East.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: This subdivision is located on the south side of White Dome Drive at approximately 2500 East. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
11. Consider approval of the preliminary plat for Thorn Tree Court Yards at the Ledges, a 24-lot residential subdivision located at approximately 1500 West Ledges Parkway on the north side of the parkway adjacent to Winchester Hills.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: This proposed subdivision is located at approximately 1500 West Ledges Parkway on the north side of the parkway adjacent to Winchester Hills. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
12. Consider approval of the preliminary plat for Willow Bend Townhomes, an 81-lot residential subdivision located on the northeast corner of the intersection of Judy Lane and Riverside Drive.
BACKGROUND and RECOMMENDATION: This proposed subdivision is located on the northeast corner of the intersection of Judy Lane and Riverside Drive. The Planning Commission recommended approval.
13. Appointments to Boards and Commissions of the City.
14. Reports from Mayor, Councilmembers, and City Manager.
15. Request a closed session to discuss litigation, property acquisition or sale or the character and professional competence or physical or mental health of an individual.
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Christina Fernandez, City Recorder Date
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