Utah League of Cities and Towns public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
ULCT Board of Directors
The Utah League of Cities and Towns Board of Directors will meet to review and approve FY 2023 audited financial statements and discuss advocacy priorities. The board will vote on whether to support Governor Cox's First Homes Initiative, which sets a new goal of 35,000 starter homes by 2028, and related FY 2025 budget proposals covering housing, homelessness, transportation, and water. They will also consider appointing a member to a homelessness implementation committee and direct staff on legal research regarding potential Intermountain Power Project legislation.
- Review and approval of FY 2023 Audited Financial Statements presented by Jeff Miles of HBME
- Vote on supporting Governor Cox's First Homes Initiative with a goal of 35,000 starter homes by 2028
- Consideration of Governor's FY 2025 budget proposals for housing, homelessness, transportation, and water
- Appointment of Molly Wheeler to the Implementation Committee for the State Homelessness Strategic Plan
- Direction on FY 2025 membership dues for ULCT member cities
ULCT Board of Directors
The Utah League of Cities and Towns Board of Directors is meeting to handle administrative approvals and discuss housing policy. The board will deliberate on the Legislative Auditor's housing report, the Governor's starter homes initiative, and modular/off-site construction policy, and give direction on next steps. It will also consider a resolution appointing authorized individuals for state PTIF accounts and hear the executive director's report on dues and Local Officials Day.
- Resolution 2023-A-001 appointing authorized individuals for State of Utah PTIF accounts
- Deliberation on Legislative Auditor's Housing Report and ULCT response
- Discussion of Governor's starter homes initiative
- Update on modular/off-site construction policy
- Executive director report on dues update and Local Officials Day
ULCT Board of Directors
The Utah League of Cities and Towns Board of Directors will meet to review and approve the FY 2024 Q1 budget and check register, discuss engagement and advocacy updates, and consider housing affordability policy questions related to starter homes. The board will also receive reports on meetings with state leaders and consider funding requests from the Commission on Housing Affordability.
- Review and approval of FY 2024 Q1 Budget Report and Check Register (July-September 2023)
- Discussion of housing policy questions on barriers to starter homes and 'fair share' planning
- Consideration of CHA funding requests and consensus policy requests
- Feedback on 2024 Local Officials Day at the Legislature (January 17, 2024)
- Recap of meetings with Governor Cox, House Majority Leader Schultz, Senate President Adams, and CHA co-chairs
ULCT Board of Directors
The Utah League of Cities and Towns Board of Directors will meet to discuss and set direction on housing affordability and growth-related advocacy, including modular housing inspections and funding requests for the Utah Economic Opportunity Coalition (UEOC). The board will also review minutes, make appointments to boards and commissions, and hear reports on engagement and legislative leadership meetings. The agenda includes strategic discussions on topics like starter homes, homelessness, and transportation funding.
- Direction on modular housing inspections and third-party inspections
- UEOC appropriation requests for growth and transportation, including State Infrastructure Bank and transit innovation grants
- Discussion of zoning reform, garage size/parking minimums, and starter homes
- Appointments and endorsements for boards and commissions, including Indigent Defense Commission
- Review and approval of draft minutes from September 6 and September 8 meetings