PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Emigration Canyon Council will hold a meeting at 7:00 PM on the 25th day of February 2025 at the Emigration Canyon Fire Station, 5025 E Emigration Canyon Road, Salt Lake City, Utah as follows:
** Portions of the meetings may be closed for reasons allowed by statute. Motions relating to any of the items listed below, including final action, may be taken.
7:00 PM - PUBLIC MEETING
1. Call to Order and Determine Quorum
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Recognize Visiting Officials
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to 3 minutes per person)
Comments should be limited to no more than three (3) minutes per person unless additional time is authorized by the Governing Body.
5. STAKEHOLDER REPORTS
A. Unified Police Department (UPD) - Detective Dawn Larsen (5 minutes)
B. Unified Fire Authority (UFA) - Chief Bryan Case (5 minutes)
C. Salt Lake County Animal Services - Gary Bowen (5 minutes)
6. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes - Diana Baun, Recorder
1. July 30, 2024 City Council Meeting
2. January 28, 2025 City Council Meeting
7. PRESENTATION ITEM
A. City Websites/Policies - Maridene Alexander, Communications Manager
8. COUNCIL BUSINESS: (Discussion/Motion)
A. Road Widening Project Updates - Mayor Joe Smolka and Tolin Hessel, Engineer (5 minutes)
B. Consider Resolution No. R2025-01 Adopting the Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) - Cameron Platt, Legal Counsel (10 minutes)
C. Utah Open Lands Conservation Easement - Council Member David Brems (5 minutes)
D. Emigration Canyon Potential Traffic Increase with the Closing of Neighboring Canyons - Sarah Bennett, Trails Utah Executive Director and Tolin Hessell, Engineer (10 minutes)
E. MSD Capital Improvement Project Requests - Tolin Hessel, Engineer and Tamaran Woodland, Engineering Manager (10 minutes)
F. 2025 Municipal Election Voting Options (Rank Choice Voting vs. Primary/General Election) - Diana Baun, City Recorder
G. Salt Lake County Justice Courts - Cameron Platt, Legal Counsel (10 minutes)
9. CITY ATTORNEY UPDATES (Discussion/Motion)
10. COUNCIL REPORTS
A. Council Member Brems (5 minutes)
1. Unified Police Department (UPD) & Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Service Area (SLVLESA)
2. Emigration Canyon Planning Commission
3. Community Renewable Energy Program
B. Council Member Harris (5 minutes)
1. Unified Fire Authority (UFA) & Unified Fire Service Area (UFSA)
2. Watershed Plan
C. Council Member Pinon (5 minutes)
1. Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling District (WFWRD)
2. Utah Broadband
3. Update on Possible High-Density Development
D. Deputy Mayor Hawkes (5 minutes)
1. Website (www.ecmetro.org)
2. CodeRED
3. Association of Municipal Governments
4. Utah League of Cities and Townes
E. Mayor Smolka (5 minutes)
1. Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District (MSD)
2. Landfill Council
3. Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC) Transportation Committee
4. Council of Governments (COG)
5. Legislative Updates
11. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to 3 minutes per person)
Comments should be limited to no more than three (3) minutes per person unless additional time is authorized by the Governing Body.
12. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS (5 minutes)
13. CLOSED SESSIONS IF NEEDED AS ALLOWED PURSUANT TO UTAH CODE §52-4-205
A. Discussion of the character, professional competence or physical or mental health of an individual.
B. Strategy sessions to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation.
C. Strategy sessions to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property.
D. Discussion regarding deployment of security personnel, devices, or systems; and
E. Other lawful purposes as listed in Utah Code §52-4-205
14. ADJOURN
ZOOM MEETING:
Topic: Emigration Canyon City Council Meeting
Time: February 25, 2025, 7:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87013454018?pwd=q91NDapMtS0iDb5mpiFbK1t7TM9r5A.1
Meeting ID: 870 1345 4018
Passcode: 777539
Upon request with three (3) working days' notice, the Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District will make reasonable accommodations for participation in the meeting. To request assistance, please call (385) 377-9466 - TTY 711.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Upon request with three working day's notice, Salt Lake County will provide free auxiliary aids and services to qualified individuals (including sign language interpreters, alternative formats, etc.). For assistance, please call (385) 377-9466 - TTY 711. The Public May Attend.
Meetings May Be Closed For Reasons Allowed By Statute.