Salt Lake City Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda
Notice Tags
Business
Notice Type(s)
Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
November 14, 2023 02:00 PM
Description/Agenda
Board of Directors of the REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF SALT LAKE CITY AGENDA
November 14, 2023 Tuesday 2:00 PM
Council Chambers
451 South State Street, Room 315
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
SLCRDA.com
In accordance with State Statute and City Ordinance, the meeting may be held electronically. After 5:00 p.m., please enter the City & County Building through the main east entrance.
This is a discussion among RDA Board Directors and select presenters. The public is welcome to listen, unless otherwise specified as a public comment period. Items scheduled may be moved and / or discussed during a different portion of the Meeting based on circumstance or availability of speakers. Item start times and durations are approximate and are subject to change at the Chair's discretion.
A. Comments:
1. General Comments to the Board ~2:00 p.m. 5 min
The RDA Board of Directors will receive public comments regarding Redevelopment Agency business in the following formats:
1. Written comments submitted to RDA offices, 451 South State Street, Suite 118, P.O. Box 145455, Salt Lake City, UT. 84114-5455.
2. Comments to the RDA Board of Directors. (Comments are taken on any item not scheduled for a public Hearing, as well as on any other RDA Business. Comments are limited to two minutes.)
B. Public Hearing - individuals may speak to the Board once per public hearing topic for two minutes, however written comments are always accepted:
1. Resolution: RDA Budget Amendment No.1 for Fiscal Year 2023-24
The Board will accept public comment about a resolution that would amend the final budget of the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City for Fiscal Year 2023-24. Budget amendments happen several times each year to reflect adjustments in the Redevelopment Agency's budget, including proposed project additions and modifications, and staffing changes. The amendment includes a single housekeeping item to transfer funds to a City grant account for improved tracking and compliance
reporting. The use of the funds for affordable housing remains the same. There is a corresponding item in the City's General Fund Budget Amendment No 2.
C. Redevelopment Agency Business - The RDA Board of Directors will receive information and/or hold discussions and/or take action on:
1. Approval of Minutes ~ 2:05 p.m. 5 min.
The Board will approve the meeting minutes of May 9, 2023; September 12, 2023; and October 10, 2023.
2. Resolution: RDA Budget Amendment No.1 for Fiscal Year 2023- 24 ~ 2:10 p.m. 5 min.
The Board will receive a briefing about and consider adopting a resolution that would amend the final budget of the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City for Fiscal Year 2023-24. Budget amendments happen several times each year to reflect adjustments in the Redevelopment Agency's budget, including proposed project additions and modifications, and staffing changes. The amendment includes a single housekeeping item to transfer funds to a City grant account for improved tracking and compliance reporting. The use of the funds for affordable housing remains the same. There is a corresponding item in the City's General Fund Budget Amendment No 2.
3. Informational: High Opportunity Areas: Proposed Map Update ~ 2:15 p.m. 20 min.
The Board will receive a briefing about a proposed update to how high opportunity areas are identified using new criteria, updated Census data, and prioritizing economic status variables like unemployment and poverty rates. In 2017, the Board appropriated $4.5 million for affordable housing developments in high opportunity areas of which $2.7 million remains available.
4. Informational: 900 South and 200 West Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone (HTRZ) Update and Intermodal Hub HTRZ Creation ~ 2:35 p.m. 20 min.
The Board will receive a briefing about an HTRZ application submitted to the State Committee for review/approval that is centered around the 900 South & 200 West TRAX Stop, an upcoming HTRZ application for the intermodal transit hub at approximately 600 West and 300 South, and next steps for both applications. The briefing will also include state law requirements, city objectives, and RDA policies related to HTRZs.
5. Report and Announcements from the Executive Director TENTATIVE 5 min.
Report of the Executive Director, including a review of information items, announcements, and scheduling items. The Board of Directors may give feedback or policy input.
6. Report and Announcements from RDA Staff TENTATIVE 5 min.
The Board may review Board information and announcements. The Board may give feedback on any item related to City business, including but not limited to:
- Project Updates;
- Program Updates; and
- Scheduling Items.
7. Report of the Chair and Vice Chair TENTATIVE 5 min.
Report of the Chair and Vice Chair.
D. Written Briefings - the following briefings are informational in nature and require no action of the Board. Additional information can be provided to the Board upon request:
1. Informational: Redevelopment Agency Semi-Annual Property Report Written Briefing
The Board will receive a written briefing of all Tier 1 and Tier 2 properties owned by the RDA, as per the Land Disposition Policy. The November 2023 report includes the description, address, parcel ID, size, zoning and tier category of each property. In addition, the report details approximate acquisition date, current category of
disposition, interim use and proposed permanent use for each property.
E. Consent - the following items are listed for consideration by the Board and can be discussed individually upon request. A motion to approve the consent agenda is approving all of the following items:
NONE.
F. Tentative Closed Session
The Board will consider a motion to enter into Closed Session. A closed meeting described under Section 52-4-205 may be held for specific purposes including, but not limited to:
1. discussion of the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual;
2. strategy sessions to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation;
3. strategy sessions to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property:
(i) disclose the appraisal or estimated value of the property under consideration; or
(ii) prevent the public body from completing the transaction on the best possible terms;
4. strategy sessions to discuss the sale of real property, including any form of a water right or water shares, if:
(i) public discussion of the transaction would:
(A) disclose the appraisal or estimated value of the property under consideration; or
(B) prevent the public body from completing the transaction on the best possible terms;
(ii) the public body previously gave public notice that the property would be offered for sale; and
(iii) the terms of the sale are publicly disclosed before the public body approves the sale
5. discussion regarding deployment of security personnel, devices, or systems; and
6. investigative proceedings regarding allegations of criminal misconduct.
A closed meeting may also be held for attorney-client matters that are privileged pursuant to Utah Code § 78B-1-137, and for other lawful purposes that satisfy the pertinent requirements
of the Utah Open and Public Meetings Act.
G. Adjournment
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
On or before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 9, 2023, the undersigned, duly appointed City Recorder, does hereby certify that the above notice and agenda was (1) posted on the Utah Public Notice Website created under Utah Code Section 63F-1-701, and (2) a copy of the foregoing provided to The Salt Lake Tribune and/or the Deseret News and to a local media correspondent and any others who have indicated interest.
CINDY LOU TRISHMAN
SALT LAKE CITY RECORDER
Final action may be taken in relation to any topic listed on the agenda, including but not limited to adoption, rejection, amendment, addition of conditions and variations of options discussed.
The City & County Building 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 City Council Office at council.comments@slcgov.com, 801-535-7600, or relay service 711.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
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 City Council Office at council.comments@slcgov.com, 801-535-7600, or relay service 711.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
The public will be able to provide comments in-person in Room 326 of the City and County Building or online through Zoom. For more information, including Zoom connection information, please visit www.slc.gov/council/virtual-meetings.