South Salt Lake, UT

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on a preliminary condominium plat for Phase 2 of the Market Center development at 2280 S State Street. The project includes 138 affordable residential units and 6,500 square feet of ground-floor retail. Staff recommends approval, with conditions including a construction deadline of November 18, 2028.

• Public hearing on Preliminary Condominium Plat for Market Center Condominiums Phase 2 at 2280 S State Street
• 138 affordable residential units at 60% AMI, mix of studio to three-bedroom units
• 6,500 sq ft ground-floor retail space
• Construction of Building 2 must commence by November 18, 2028
• Approval of August 6, 2026 meeting minutes

Planning Commission

The South Salt Lake Planning Commission is holding a work meeting with a single agenda item: a training session on conditional use permits. No decisions or public hearings are scheduled; the meeting is for educational purposes.

• Conditional Use Permit Training

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold a work meeting to discuss two appointments made by Mayor Wood: Jason Terry as Alternate Planning Commissioner and Suzanne Slifka as Regular Planning Commissioner. The agenda includes only these appointments and is otherwise procedural.

• Appointment of Jason Terry as Alternate Planning Commissioner
• Appointment of Suzanne Slifka as Regular Planning Commissioner

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold a regular meeting on August 12, 2026, to consider two mayoral appointments to the Planning Commission and a presentation on the Storm Drainage Master Plan. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from prior meetings, public comments, and a possible closed meeting. No other substantive action items are listed.

• Appointment of Jason Terry as Alternate Planning Commissioner
• Appointment of Suzanne Slifka as Regular Planning Commissioner
• Storm Drainage Master Plan presentation by Kai Krieger of Hansen, Allen & Luce
• Approval of minutes from June 10 and June 17 meetings
• Motion for closed meeting

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council is holding a Truth in Taxation public hearing to receive input on a proposed property tax increase for public safety services. If approved, the city would collect an additional $1,839,537 per year, raising the tax on a $470,000 home by $83.50 annually and on a similar business by $151.81. Following the hearing, the council may take final action by adopting the proposed tax rate and the final General Fund budget for fiscal year 2026-2027.

• Proposed property tax increase of 12.99% over last year's budgeted revenue, excluding new growth
• Public Safety Service Levy final tax rate of .001397, generating $7,952,044 for public safety
• Adoption of the final General Fund budget for FY 2026-2027
• Tax on a $470,000 residence increases from $644.44 to $727.94 per year
• Tax on a $470,000 business increases from $1,171.71 to $1,323.52 per year

The South Salt Lake City Council held a truth-in-taxation hearing and adopted a final property tax rate of .001397 for public safety services, increasing revenue by $1,839,537 (about 12%). The average resident's tax rises from $644 to $727 per year ($83.50 increase), and the average business's from $1,171 to $1,323.52 ($151.81 increase). The council also approved final budgets for the general fund and nine other funds for FY 2026-27, all by unanimous votes except the public safety tax rate (4-3) and the public safety fund budget (4-3). No public comments were made during the hearing.

• Adopted final tax rate .001397 for Public Safety Services (4-3)
• Approved final General Fund budget FY 2026-27 (7-0)
• Approved final Public Safety Service Fund budget (4-3)
• Approved final Lease Debt Service Fund budget (7-0)
• Approved final Capital Improvements Fund budget (7-0)
• Approved final Public Works Campus Construction Fund budget (7-0)
• Approved final Water Utility Fund budget (7-0)
• Approved final Wastewater Utility Fund budget (7-0)

Planning Commission

The South Salt Lake Planning Commission will hold public meetings and a public hearing on three action items: a conditional use permit for a freeway-oriented electronic message center sign at 2876 S 460 W, a conditional use permit for an in-home phone repair business at 2583 S West Temple, and a recommendation to rezone 116 E Garden Ave from Commercial Corridor to R1 Single Family Residential. The commission will also approve minutes from the July 9 meeting and discuss staff training and scheduling.

• Conditional use permit for a 300 sq ft detached freeway-oriented electronic message center sign at 2876 S 460 W (applicant: Avalon Technology Solutions LLC for Elevated Group LLC)
• Conditional use permit for a Category II home occupation (in-home phone repair) at 2583 S West Temple (applicant: Alvaro Morales)
• Public hearing on zoning map amendment for 116 E Garden Ave from Commercial Corridor (CC) to R1 Single Family Residential (applicant: Tyson Curtis)
• Approval of July 9, 2026 Planning Commission meeting minutes

The Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit for a freeway-oriented electronic message center at 2876 South 460 West, a conditional use permit for an in-home phone repair business at 2583 South West Temple, and recommended approval to the City Council for a zoning map amendment at 116 East Garden Avenue from Commercial Corridor to R1 Single Family Residential. All votes were unanimous. The meeting also included procedural items such as approving the previous meeting minutes and scheduling a work meeting.

• Approved conditional use permit for electronic message center at 2876 South 460 West (unanimous)
• Approved conditional use permit for home phone repair business at 2583 South West Temple (unanimous)
• Recommended approval to City Council for zoning change at 116 East Garden Avenue from CC to R1 (unanimous)
• Approved July 9, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous, with one abstention)
• Set August 20, 2026 work meeting to start at 6:15 p.m.

Civilian Review Board

The South Salt Lake Civilian Review Board is meeting in person to handle routine business: approving minutes, hearing citizen comments, and receiving training on the Graham v. Connor Supreme Court case. Action items include discussing ride-alongs and reviewing cases. The board will also hold a closed meeting to discuss an individual's character, competence, or health, as permitted by Utah law.

• Approval of July 6, 2026 meeting minutes
• Training on Graham v. Connor Supreme Court case
• Discussion of ride-alongs
• Case reviews
• Closed meeting per Utah Code for personnel matters

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council regular meeting scheduled for July 22, 2026 has been cancelled. No meeting will be held on that date. The next regular council meeting is scheduled for August 12, 2026.

• Regular meeting cancelled for July 22, 2026
• Next regular meeting scheduled for August 12, 2026

Planning Commission

The South Salt Lake Planning Commission regular meeting scheduled for July 16, 2026, has been canceled. No regular meeting will be held on this date. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 6, 2026.

• Regular meeting canceled for July 16, 2026
• Next regular meeting scheduled for August 6, 2026

Planning Commission

The South Salt Lake Planning Commission will hold public meetings and vote on two conditional use permits: one for an attached electronic message center sign at 170 E 2100 S, and another for an alcoholic beverage manufacturer at 151 W Angelo Avenue. The commission will also approve the June 18, 2026 meeting minutes. Staff recommends approval of the sign permit with conditions.

• Conditional Use Permit for 110 sq ft electronic message center sign at 170 E 2100 S (ClearVista)
• Conditional Use Permit for alcoholic beverage manufacturer at 151 W Angelo Avenue (Jeff Isbell)
• Approval of June 18, 2026 meeting minutes
• Sign operating hours limited to 6 AM–10 PM due to proximity to residences
• Sign must devote 5% of display time to public service messages

The South Salt Lake Planning Commission unanimously approved two conditional use permits: one for ClearVista to install an attached electronic message center sign at 170 East 2100 South, and another for Jeff Isbell to operate a brewery at 151 West Angelo Avenue. Both approvals include specific conditions regarding lighting, hours of operation, and operational standards. The meeting also included approval of the previous meeting's minutes and the agenda as amended.

• Approved conditional use permit for electronic message center at 170 E 2100 S (5-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for brewery at 151 W Angelo Ave (5-0)
• Approved June 18, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved agenda as amended (5-0)

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold a work meeting to discuss a zoning map amendment for 116 E Garden Avenue, changing it from Commercial Corridor to R1 Residential to allow the owner to refinance. They will also consider a resolution authorizing the Finance Director and two other officials to manage the city's financial accounts, including Utah Public Treasurer's Investment Fund accounts. Additionally, the mayor will appoint Catherine Taylor as a regular member of the Civilian Review Board. No final votes are scheduled; these are discussion items.

• Zoning map amendment for 116 E Garden Ave from Commercial Corridor to R1 Residential
• Resolution R2026-___ authorizing Stewart Okobia, Joy Manwiller, and Charmaine Peck to manage PTIF accounts
• Mayor's appointment of Catherine Taylor to Civilian Review Board
• Next steps: Planning Commission Aug 6, City Council Regular Meeting Aug 12

The City Council held a work meeting and discussed three items: a proposed zone change for 116 East Garden Avenue from Commercial Corridor to R1 Residential, a resolution to authorize the new Finance Director over city financial accounts, and the mayor's appointment of Catherine Taylor to the Civilian Review Board. No formal votes were taken; all items were scheduled for action at the regular meeting that followed.

• Discussed zone change for 116 East Garden Avenue from Commercial Corridor to R1 (no action)
• Discussed resolution authorizing Finance Director over city financial accounts (no action)
• Discussed appointment of Catherine Taylor to Civilian Review Board (no action)

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold a regular meeting on July 8, 2026, with action items including a resolution to authorize the Finance Director, Deputy Finance Director, and Treasurer to manage the city's financial accounts, including Utah Public Treasurer's Investment Fund accounts. The council will also consider the mayor's appointment of Catherine Taylor to the Civilian Review Board. An informational presentation on 'Advancing Opportunities for Adolescents' will be given, and the agenda includes routine items such as public comments and council reports.

• Resolution R2026-___ authorizing Stewart Okobia, Joy Manwiller, and Charmaine Peck to manage city financial accounts, including PTIF accounts
• Mayor's appointment of Catherine Taylor to the Civilian Review Board
• Information item: Advancing Opportunities for Adolescents youth development initiative
• Public comments limited to 3 minutes per speaker
• Closed meeting motion possible

The South Salt Lake City Council approved Catherine Taylor as a Regular Member of the Civilian Review Board and approved a resolution authorizing specific individuals to manage the city's financial accounts, including Utah Public Treasurers Investment Fund accounts. Both votes were unanimous (6-0, with one member excused). The meeting also included public comments, a proclamation for America 250, and a presentation on a youth initiative, but no other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved Catherine Taylor as Civilian Review Board Regular Member (6-0)
• Approved resolution authorizing individuals to perform financial account functions (6-0)

Civilian Review Board

The South Salt Lake Civilian Review Board will meet in person to vote on its 1st and 2nd quarter reports, which cover use-of-force case reviews, ride-alongs, and training. The board will also discuss ride-alongs, receive citizen comments, and hold a closed meeting to discuss an individual's character or competence. The agenda includes no unfinished business.

• Vote on 1st and 2nd Quarter Reports (1st Q: 64 use-of-force cases, 2nd Q: 31 cases; all found within policy)
• Discussion of ride-alongs (1st quarter: 1 ride-along)
• Training: Utah Public Meetings
• Closed meeting per Utah Code for discussion of character, competence, or health of an individual
• Citizen comments limited to 3 minutes each

The Civilian Review Board approved amended quarterly reports with one abstention, approved the June 1, 2026 minutes, and received training on Utah open and closed meeting laws. The board also entered a closed-door meeting to discuss personnel matters, as affirmed by the chair.

• Approved June 1, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved amended quarterly reports (6-0, Taylor abstained)
• Moved to closed-door meeting at 6:54 p.m. (unanimous)
• Adjourned at 8:04 p.m. (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will decide whether to approve a preliminary subdivision plat consolidating seven parcels into one lot at 3711 S State Street for a proposed VA Outpatient Clinic. The item was tabled from the June 4 meeting for additional information on traffic, renderings, and landscaping. Staff recommends approval with conditions, including continued traffic mitigation work with the City Engineer.

• Preliminary subdivision plat for 112,595 sq ft VA Outpatient Clinic at 3711 S State Street, consolidating 7 parcels (8.144 acres)
• Vacation of lots 11-23 of Longview Park Addition Subdivision
• 600 parking spaces proposed (451 required); 26 bicycle spaces (24 required)
• 428 trees to be removed; 401 invasive Siberian Elm, 27 replaced with 118 trees
• Traffic study shows State Street at 3750 South already at LOS F in 2028 no-build; no new deterioration from project

The Planning Commission unanimously approved a preliminary subdivision plat for a one-lot subdivision at 3711 South State Street, consolidating seven parcels to build a VA outpatient clinic. The approval includes conditions requiring continued work with the city engineer on traffic mitigation and compliance with landscaping and other code requirements. The commission also approved the June 4, 2026 meeting minutes.

• Approved preliminary subdivision plat for VA outpatient clinic at 3711 S State Street (4-0)
• Approved June 4, 2026 Planning Commission meeting minutes (4-0)

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold a public hearing and consider adopting the FY 2026-2027 interim budget, a final general fund tax rate, and a proposed public safety tax rate increase. The agenda also includes a resolution acknowledging a separate public hearing on officer compensation. The proposed budget includes a $1.87 million increase in public safety property tax revenue and utility fee hikes totaling $8.18 per month for an average home.

• Adopt interim FY27 budget for all funds (General, Public Safety, Utilities, etc.)
• Adopt final tax rate for general purposes and proposed tax rate for Public Safety Services
• Public hearing on proposed amendments to all 2025/2026 fund budgets
• Proposed PSSSF property tax rate increase from 0.000995 to 0.00132335, generating $1,869,588
• Proposed utility fee increases: garbage $0.47/mo, sewer $2/mo, transportation $1.71/mo

The Council approved the FY 2026-2027 interim budgets for all funds, including a General Fund budget and a Public Safety Service Fund budget that carries a proposed 13% property tax increase. It also adopted final and proposed tax rate ordinances for general and public safety purposes, and approved an amendment to the 2025-2026 budget. The Public Safety Service Fund and Transportation Utility Fund budgets passed with dissenting votes (4-3), as did the proposed public safety tax rate (4-3).

• Approved General Fund interim budget ordinance (7-0)
• Approved Public Safety Service Fund interim budget ordinance (4-3)
• Approved Lease Debt Service Fund interim budget ordinance (7-0)
• Approved Capital Improvements Fund interim budget ordinance (7-0)
• Approved Public Works Campus Construction Fund interim budget ordinance (7-0)
• Approved Water Utility Fund interim budget ordinance (7-0)
• Approved Waste Water Fund interim budget ordinance (7-0)
• Approved Solid Waste, Stormwater, Insurance Reserve, and Transportation Utility Fund interim budgets (Transportation 4-3, others 7-0)

Redevelopment Agency (RDA)

The South Salt Lake Redevelopment Agency will consider adopting its budget for fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The agenda also includes a Q&A session with the Executive Director and approval of the June 10th meeting minutes. The budget resolution is the main action item.

• Resolution RDA2026-____ adopting the FY 2026-2027 budget
• Q&A with Executive Director Jonathan Weidenhamer
• Approval of June 10th meeting minutes

The South Salt Lake Redevelopment Agency approved and adopted its budget for fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, via a unanimous roll call vote. The board also approved the minutes from the June 10 meeting. No other substantive decisions were made; a Q&A session on the budget produced no questions or formal action.

• Approved FY 2026-2027 RDA budget resolution (7-0)
• Approved June 10, 2026 RDA meeting minutes (voice vote, 6-0)

Redevelopment Agency (RDA)

The South Salt Lake Redevelopment Agency will hold a public hearing on its annual budget for fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, then consider adopting it via resolution. The board will also hear a report from the executive director and approve minutes from the May 27 meeting. The agenda is otherwise routine, with no other substantive items listed.

• Public hearing on FY 2026-27 RDA budget
• Resolution RDA2026-____ to adopt the budget
• Report of the Executive Director/Economic Development Director
• Approval of May 27 RDA meeting minutes

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the FY 2026-27 budget, which includes a proposed tax rate increase for the Public Safety Service Revenue Fund. The council will also consider a compensation increase for elected and statutory officers, and vote on the mayor's appointment of Stewart Okobia as Finance Director and Budget Officer.

• Public hearing and adoption of FY 2026-27 budget (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027) with proposed tax rate increase for Public Safety Service Revenue Fund
• Public hearing on compensation increase for elected and statutory officers
• Resolution to confirm appointment of Stewart Okobia as Finance Director and Budget Officer
• Victim Services Federal Grant update (VOCA and VAWA) – 2,216 clients served, 8,797 services provided
• Ordinances to adopt proposed tax rates for General Purposes and Public Safety Services

The Council reviewed the proposed FY 2026-27 budget, which includes a Public Safety Service Fund tax increase and utility fee hikes totaling about $10/month for an average home. It approved resolutions acknowledging the proposed tax rate increase and property tax impact schedule, but tabled final budget ordinances and a compensation resolution for elected officials to the next meeting. The Council also confirmed Stewart Okobia as Finance Director.

• Approved Stewart Okobia as Finance Director (7-0)
• Approved resolution acknowledging proposed tax rate increase (7-0)
• Approved resolution acknowledging property tax impact schedule (7-0)
• Tabled final tax rate ordinance for general purposes to next meeting (7-0)
• Tabled proposed tax rate ordinance for public safety services to next meeting (7-0)
• Tabled all fund budget ordinances to next meeting (7-0)
• Tabled resolution on elected/statutory officer compensation to next meeting (7-0)

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold a work meeting to discuss the Mayor's appointment of Stewart Okobia as Finance Director and Budget Officer. The council will consider a resolution providing advice and consent for the appointment, which is the only substantive item on the agenda.

• Resolution R2026-______ to provide advice and consent for the appointment of Stewart Okobia as Finance Director and Budget Officer
• Mayor Wood to present the appointment
• Okobia's qualifications include experience as Finance Director for Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District and as Financial Performance Manager for Utah State Board of Education

The City Council held a work meeting where Mayor Cherie Wood presented Stewart Okobia as her appointee for Finance Director. Council members had no questions, and formal action on the appointment will be taken at a subsequent Regular Meeting. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Discussed mayoral appointment of Stewart Okobia as Finance Director (no vote taken)

Planning Commission

The South Salt Lake Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two preliminary subdivision plat applications. One would consolidate three parcels at 3432 S State St into a single 1.38-acre lot for a new commercial building. The other would consolidate seven parcels at 3711 S State St into an 8.144-acre lot and vacate lots in the Longview Park Addition to build a VA Outpatient Clinic. Staff recommends approval for both, with conditions.

• Public hearing: preliminary plat to combine three parcels at 3432 S State St into one 1.38-acre lot for a new commercial building (applicant Fred Cox, owner Wang's Investment LLC)
• Public hearing: preliminary plat to consolidate seven parcels at 3711 S State St into one 8.144-acre lot and vacate Lots 11-23 of Longview Park Addition for a VA Outpatient Clinic (applicant SSLC OPC Venture, LLC)
• Approval of May 7, 2026, Planning Commission work and regular meeting minutes
• Staff recommends approval with conditions, including consolidating curb cuts along State Street and dedicating a 10-foot utility easement

The Planning Commission unanimously approved a preliminary subdivision plat for 3432 South State Street, consolidating three parcels into one lot for a new commercial building. The commission voted 4-1 to table the preliminary subdivision plat for the proposed VA outpatient clinic at 3711 South State Street to the June 18, 2026 meeting to address traffic and design concerns.

• Approved preliminary subdivision plat at 3432 S State St (5-0)
• Tabled preliminary subdivision plat for VA clinic at 3711 S State St (4-1)
• Approved May 7, 2026 work meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved May 7, 2026 regular meeting minutes (5-0)

Civilian Review Board

The South Salt Lake Civilian Review Board is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda includes approval of minutes, citizen comments, and a training session on the pursuit policy. No action items or unfinished business are listed, and the meeting will close with a closed session to discuss an individual's character or competence.

• Approval of May 4, 2026 meeting minutes
• Training: Pursuit Policy
• Citizen comments limited to 3 minutes each
• Closed meeting per Utah Code for discussion of individual's character or competence
• Next meeting scheduled for July 6, 2026

The Civilian Review Board approved the May 4, 2026 minutes (6-0, one abstention) and received a training presentation on the police pursuit policy. No action items were taken. The board then voted unanimously to enter a closed-door meeting at 7:00 p.m. to discuss an employee matter, and adjourned at 8:09 p.m.

• Approved May 4, 2026 minutes (6-0, Campos abstained)
• Held closed-door meeting at 7:00 p.m. (unanimous)
• Adjourned at 8:09 p.m. (unanimous)

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will vote on several resolutions and ordinances, including accepting a $1,000,000 Salt Lake County grant for Water Tower Plaza design and renovation, a cooperative agreement for Jordan River Trail vegetation restoration, and a new restaurant-only liquor license category. They will also discuss the FY 2026-2027 budget and set transportation utility fees. The agenda includes informational items and appointments.

• Resolution approving interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County for $1,000,000 in TRCC funds for Water Tower Plaza design and renovation
• Resolution approving cooperative agreement with Utah Division of Forestry for invasive vegetation removal and native restoration along Jordan River Trail
• Ordinance establishing restaurant-only liquor license category and aligning proximity requirements with state measurement standards
• Ordinance setting transportation utility fee rates
• Council Q&A on Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget

The City Council approved two interlocal agreements: a $1,000,000 Salt Lake County TRCC grant for the Water Tower Plaza design and renovation, and a $45,000 state cooperative agreement for invasive vegetation removal and native restoration along the Jordan River Trail. The council also confirmed two mayoral appointments: Britney Helmers as SSL Arts Executive Director and Joseph Dane as Communications Director. Several ordinances and resolutions were on the agenda, but the minutes do not record final votes on them.

• Approved interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County for $1M TRCC funding for Water Tower Plaza (Resolution 2026-12)
• Approved cooperative agreement with Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands for $45,000 Jordan River restoration (Resolution 2026-13)
• Confirmed Britney Helmers as SSL Arts Executive Director
• Confirmed Joseph Dane as Communications Director

Redevelopment Agency (RDA)

The South Salt Lake Redevelopment Agency will consider two resolutions authorizing tax increment participation agreements with Alpha Development Group and DUSTY BAKER COMMUNITIES (dbURBAN) for developments within the Downtown SSL Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone. The agreements would reimburse developers for eligible costs like parking and infrastructure using future tax increment revenue. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from the January 14th meeting and a report from the Executive Director.

• Resolution authorizing tax increment participation agreement with Alpha Development Group for a mixed-use project at 107-127 Utopia Ave. (187 units, 219 parking stalls, 4,300 sq ft commercial; ~$70.4M cost; $1,017,733 in agency funds)
• Resolution authorizing tax increment participation agreement with DUSTY BAKER COMMUNITIES (dbURBAN) for development in the Downtown SSL Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone
• Both agreements require at least 12.5% of residential units (about 23 units) be deed-restricted at 80% AMI for 25 years
• Agency funds for Alpha project: $1,017,733 for parking, infrastructure, and public art
• Approval of minutes from January 14, 2026 RDA meeting

The South Salt Lake Redevelopment Agency approved two resolutions authorizing tax increment participation agreements with Alpha Development Group, LLC and Dusty Baker Communities, LLC (dbUrban) for projects within the Downtown SSL Housing and Transit Reinvestment Zone. The agreements provide up to $1,017,733 for Alpha's mixed-use project at 107-127 Utopia Ave and $500,475 for dbUrban's project at 2194 South West Temple, both requiring affordable housing units and other improvements. The minutes do not include vote tallies or discussion details.

• Approved tax increment participation agreement with Alpha Development Group, LLC for $1,017,733 (vote not recorded)
• Approved tax increment participation agreement with Dusty Baker Communities, LLC (dbUrban) for $500,475 (vote not recorded)

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will discuss and potentially approve two interlocal agreements: one with Salt Lake County for up to $1,000,000 in TRCC funds for the Water Tower Plaza design and renovation, and another with the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands for invasive vegetation removal and native restoration along the Jordan River Trail. The council will also discuss amendments to the Transportation Utility Fund and consider two mayoral appointments.

• Interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County for $1,000,000 TRCC funding for Water Tower Plaza design and renovation
• Cooperative agreement with Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands for Jordan River Trail vegetation restoration
• Discussion on amendments to the Transportation Utility Fund
• Mayoral appointments: Britney Helmers as SSL Arts Executive Director, Joseph Dane as Communications Director

Planning Commission

The South Salt Lake Planning Commission regular meeting scheduled for May 21, 2026, has been canceled. No regular meeting will be held on this date. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 4, 2026.

• Regular meeting canceled for May 21, 2026
• Next regular meeting scheduled for June 4, 2026

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council is holding a work meeting to discuss a major update to the Land Use and Development Code, a project expected to take 18 months and aimed at aligning with state law and the General Plan. They will also review the tentative FY2026-27 budget, which includes a proposed property tax rate increase, and consider two resolutions acknowledging the tax hike and the property tax impact schedule as required by Utah law. Additionally, the mayor has appointed Kacie O'Maley as an alternate member to the Civilian Review Board.

• Land Use & Development Ordinance update: 18-month project, currently in Phase 2 (Code Analysis and Issue Identification)
• Tentative FY2026-27 budget adoption (Ordinance No. 2026-____) with public hearing set for June 10, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
• Resolution acknowledging proposed tax rate increase in tentative budget (Utah Code § 59-2-919)
• Resolution acknowledging property tax impact schedule presented separately (Utah Code §§ 59-2-919 and 59-2-924)
• Mayoral appointment: Kacie O'Maley as Civilian Review Board alternate member

The City Council tentatively adopted the FY 2026-27 budget, which includes a proposed tax rate increase, and set a public hearing for June 10, 2026. The council also passed two resolutions acknowledging the budget officer's statements about the tax increase and the property tax impact schedule. The meeting included a presentation on the Land Use and Development Code update, but no action was taken on it. The mayor's appointment of Kacie O'Maley to the Civilian Review Board was discussed but no vote is recorded.

• Tentatively adopted FY 2026-27 budget (vote not recorded)
• Set public hearing for final budget adoption on June 10, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
• Adopted resolution acknowledging proposed tax rate increase statement (vote not recorded)
• Adopted resolution acknowledging property tax impact schedule presentation (vote not recorded)

City Council

The South Salt Lake City Council will hold public hearings on a proposed Transportation Utility Fee amendment and the tentative FY 2026-2027 budget, which includes a proposed tax rate increase. The council will also consider resolutions acknowledging the tax increase statement and property tax impact schedule, amending council rules, and expressing intent to join a Community Renewable Energy Program. An appointment to the Civilian Review Board is also on the agenda.

• Public hearing on Transportation Utility Fee amendment
• Public hearing on tentative FY 2026-2027 budget with proposed tax rate increase
• Resolution to acknowledge proposed tax rate increase statement
• Resolution to acknowledge property tax impact schedule
• Resolution to amend Council Rules of Procedure

The South Salt Lake City Council held public hearings on the tentative FY 2026-27 budget and a proposed Transportation Utility Fee amendment. The budget includes a proposed 33% increase to the Public Safety Service Special Fund property tax rate, which would raise an estimated $1,869,588 and cost the average homeowner about $7.07 per month. No final action was taken on either item during this meeting.

• Held public hearing on tentative FY 2026-27 budget (no action taken)
• Held public hearing on Transportation Utility Fee amendment (no action taken)
• Heard notification of proposed 33% PSSSF property tax rate increase
• Heard presentation on proposed utility fee increases (garbage +$0.47/mo, sewer +$2.00/unit)
• Heard presentation on Parks Water Conservation program
• Received appointment of Kacie O'Maley to Civilian Review Board (alternate member)