Notice of Public Hearing for Utah Transit Authority Tentative Budget 2024
Notice Tags
Public Transit District
Notice Type(s)
Hearing
Event Start Date & Time
November 1, 2023 05:30 PM
Event End Date & Time
November 1, 2023 06:30 PM
Description/Agenda
Utah Transit Authority
Board of Trustees
MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 5:30 PM FrontLines Headquarters
Public Hearing - 2024 Tentative Budget
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD
RE: UTA Tentative Budget 2024. UTA is holding a public hearing to receive input on its 2024 Tentative Budget.
Public Hearing Date & Format:
There will be a public hearing held on Wednesday, November 1 at 5:30 p.m. at UTA's downtown Salt Lake City office at 669
West 200 South.
Prior to the public hearing, from 5:00-5:30 p.m., UTA will hold a Public Budget Open House to allow the public to review
and discuss the budget with UTA representatives. During this time, in addition to having specific questions answered, the
public may submit written comments to UTA. At 5:30pm, as part of a specially scheduled UTA board hearing, individuals
may provide verbal comment directly to UTA's Board of Trustees.
Options for remote viewing and remote public comment will be available. For instructions on how to comment or view the
meeting remotely please go to www.rideuta.com/Board-of-Trustees/Meetings. In the event of technical difficulties with
remote participation, the meeting will proceed in person and in compliance with the Open and Public Meetings Act.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://rideuta.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PU6WtyX5RhqJe5f2AOlyrw
To assure full participation at the hearing, accommodations for effective communication such as sign language interpreters,
printed materials in alternative formats, or a language interpreter for non-English speaking participants, must be requested
at least two (2) working days prior to the date of the scheduled event. Requests for ADA or language accommodations
should be directed to adacompliance@rideuta.com or 801-287-3536, or dial 711 to make a relay call for deaf or
hearing-impaired persons.
Public Comments:
In addition to the hearing, the tentative budget will be available for public review and comment from November 1, 2023 -
December 1, 2023. During the 30-day comment period the public can submit comments via email, online, mail, or phone.
Information on the 2024 Tentative Budget may be found at www.rideuta.com/budget or viewed in person at UTA
Headquarters, 669 W 200 S, Salt Lake City, UT.
Comments must be received, postmarked, or electronically submitted to UTA through one of the following methods by
5pm on December 1, 2023, to be considered as part of the public comment record.
- Email: hearingofficer@rideuta.com
- Phone: 801-743-3882
- Mailing: Utah Transit Authority, C/O Jolisha Branch, 669 W 200 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
- Website: www.rideuta.com/budget
1. Call to Order and Opening Remarks Chair Carlton Christensen
2. Pledge of Allegiance Chair Carlton Christensen
3. Safety First Minute Catherine Bhaskar
4. Budget Overview
a. UTA Tentative 2024 Budget Overview Viola Miller
5. Public Comment Chair Carlton Christensen
6. Adjourn Chair Carlton Christensen
Meeting Information:
- Special Accommodation: Information related to this meeting is available in alternate format upon request by
contacting adacompliance@rideuta.com or (801) 287-3536. Request for accommodations should be made at least two
business days in advance of the scheduled meeting.
- Meeting proceedings may be viewed remotely by following the meeting portal link on the UTA Board Meetings page -
https://www.rideuta.com/Board-of-Trustees/Meetings
- In the event of technical difficulties with the remote connection or live-stream, the meeting will proceed in person and
in compliance with the Open and Public Meetings Act.
- Public Comment may be given live during the meeting by attending in person at the meeting location OR by joining the
remote Zoom meeting below.
o Use this link-https://rideuta.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PU6WtyX5RhqJe5f2AOlyrw and follow the
instructions to register for the meeting (you will need to provide your name and email address).
o Sign on to the Zoom meeting through the URL provided after registering
o Sign on 5 minutes prior to the meeting start time.
o Use the 'raise hand' function in Zoom to indicate you would like to make a comment.
o Comments are limited to 3 minutes per commenter.
- Public Comment may also be given through alternate means. See instructions in the public notice above.
- Meetings are audio and video recorded and live-streamed
- Members of the Board of Trustees and meeting presenters will participate in person, however trustees may join
electronically as needed with 24 hours advance notice.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Special Accommodation: Information related to this meeting is available in alternate format upon request by contacting adacompliance@rideuta.com or (801) 287-3536. Request for accommodations should be made at least two business days in advance of the scheduled meeting.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
- Members of the Board of Trustees and meeting presenters will participate in person, however trustees may join electronically as needed.
- Meeting proceedings may be viewed remotely by following the instructions and link on the UTA Board Meetings page -