ULCT Board of Directors Meeting - October 27, 2025
Notice Type(s)
Notice,
Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
October 27, 2025 09:30 AM
Event End Date & Time
October 27, 2025 11:30 AM
Description/Agenda
UTAH LEAGUE OF CITIES & TOWNS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
LOCATION: ULCT OFFICE, 50 S 600 E, SUITE 150, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84102 & VIA ZOOM
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2025 @ 9:30 AM
1) Welcome and Introductions - Council Member Kate Bradshaw, ULCT President
2) Administrative Items - Council Member Kate Bradshaw, ULCT President
- Review & approval of minutes
- Review and approval of 2025-2026 Board meeting schedule
- Conflict of interest disclosure
- Orientation packet review
- Bios & photos for website
ACTIONS: Review & approval of Minutes, adoption of 2025-2026 Board meeting schedule, call for conflict-of-interest disclosure
HANDOUTS: DRAFT September 30, 2025 Board Minutes, Proposed 2025-2026 Board Meeting Schedule, ULCT Conflict of Interest Form, 2025-2026 Board Orientation Book (sent separately), October 9, 2025 Board Orientation Slides
3) ULCT Board & Commission Reports & Appointments - Nick Jarvis, Chief Operating Officer
- ULCT Audit Committee
ACTION: Request volunteers for ULCT Audit Committee
HANDOUT: ULCT Audit Committee Memo
4) FY 2026 Q1 Budget Report - Nick Jarvis, Chief Operating Officer
ACTION: Review & approve Q1 Budget Report & Check Register (July-September 2025)
HANDOUT: FY 2026 Q1 Budget Report & Check Register
5) Engagement Report - Molly Wheeler, Deputy Director and ULCT Engagement Staff
- National League of Cities City Summit: November 19-22
-State Night November 21st at the Museum of Illusion
-Cities of the first and second class mayoral meeting during City Summit
-Tim Shriver and Gov. Cox
- Elected Officials Essentials: December and January
- Key Upcoming Dates for Board Members:
-Local Officials Day: Wednesday, January 21st
-Midyear Conference: Thursday, April 23rd-Friday April 24th
-Board Meeting on April 22nd
-Annual Convention: October 27th-28th
ACTION: For information and discussion
HANDOUT: NLC City Summit: Salt Lake City Utah, November 20-22, 2025
6) Advocacy Report - Cameron Diehl and Justin Lee, ULCT Advocacy Staff
- Amicus Request from Salt Lake City
- Revenue
1) Potential paths forward on property tax:
- Which 'clunky' items are the most important to try to address? (see memo)
- What should our next steps be on potential caps of a taxing entity not increasing taxes more than X% in a year (slido Q #1)?
- What should our next steps be on potential changes to the residential property tax exemption (slido Q #2)?
- What should our next steps be on the potential bill to change truth-in-taxation timing (see memo, slido Q #3)?
- State Housing Plan (SHP)
1) Membership feedback on SHP
- Is there anything else we should include in our response to the State Housing Plan?
2) Membership feedback on MIHP 2.0 and SHP tactic #6
- Is there anything else we should consider in the development of MIHP 2.0?
3) Update on deliberations on ULCT's detached ADU proposal and SHP tactic #8
- Is there anything else we should consider in the deliberation about potential legislation on detached ADUs?
4) Update on 'active listening' around potential uniform infrastructure standards and SHP tactic #26
- Water
1) Water Infrastructure Fund
2) Water Exactions Audit
- Homelessness
1) UHSB Policy Recommendations
2) Wayne Niederhauser Retirement
ACTION: Consideration of staff recommendation SLC amicus request, Direction on policy items above
HANDOUTS: ULCT Litigation Participation Policy 2024.01.12, Litigation Participation Request Memo Salt Lake City Request - ULCT Amicus 2025.09.25, Outline of clunky aspects of property tax/truth-in-taxation process and potential next steps in the 2026 legislative session, State Housing Plan Presentation, ULCT feedback on the Utah Strategic Housing Plan, DRAFT MIHP 2.0 Draft Matrix, Outline of potential path forward on detached ADUs and Property Rights Coalition feedback, Board Principles when Addressing Homelessness (2024)
7) Executive Director Report - Cameron Diehl, Executive Director
- Federal government shutdown
- Municipal Election Day and next steps
ACTION: For information and discussion
HANDOUTS: None
8) Other Business
9) Adjourn
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Cameron Diehl at 801-328-1601.
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