West Jordan public meetings in 2021

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council is reviewing a master development agreement, land use map amendments, and rezoning for the Wood Ranch project. The body is also considering an annexation of approximately 170.437 acres from Salt Lake County.

• Wood Ranch Development: Master Development Agreement and rezoning of 634.48 acres at 7400 South at U-111
• Annexation petition for 170.437 acres at 6800 S 7200 W
• Resolution No. 21-047 accepting the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for FY ended June 30, 2021
• Resolution No. 21-048 authorizing a Master License Agreement with Verizon Wireless
• Ordinance No. 21-41 renaming 'Annual Cap on Multi-Family Developments' to 'Balanced Housing'

The West Jordan City Council approved the Wood Ranch Master Development Agreement, the annexation of approximately 170.437 acres from Salt Lake County, and the rezone of the property from A-5 to Planned Community Hillside (PCH) Zone. The Council also approved several other ordinances, including amendments to the Drinking Water Source Protection Overlay Zone and the PCH Zone, and tabled mayoral appointments for lack of subcommittee review.

• Approved Wood Ranch Master Development Agreement (7-0)
• Approved annexation of ~170.437 acres at 6800 S 7200 W (7-0)
• Approved Wood Ranch rezone from A-5 to PCH Zone (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-40 amending Drinking Water Source Protection Overlay Zones (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-19 amending Planned Community Hillside (PCH) Zone (7-0)
• Tabled mayoral appointments (Resolutions 21-049 – 21-053) (4-3)
• Approved Resolution 21-054 nominating Lyle Summers and Greg Davenport for JVWCD Board (6-1)
• Approved Ordinance 21-45 adopting 2022 Annual Meeting Schedule (7-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider a master development agreement, land use map amendment, and rezoning for the Wood Ranch Development. The body will also consider an ordinance regarding drinking water source protection overlay zones.

• Public hearing for Wood Ranch Development (approx. 634.48 acres) at 7400 S at U-111
• Wood Ranch rezoning from A-5 (Agriculture 5-acre lots) to Planned Community Hillside (PCH) Zone
• Ordinance No. 21-40 amending Drinking Water Source Protection Overlay Zones
• Ordinance No. 21-41 regarding Balanced Housing and multi-family development caps
• Work session updates on Drought Management Plan and 1300 West Project

Board of Canvassers

The Board of Canvassers reviewed the official 2021 General Election results, with Kayleen Whitelock, Kelvin Green, and Pamela Bloom receiving the most votes. The board unanimously approved Resolution No. 21-46, certifying the results and declaring the top three vote recipients as elected. The meeting then adjourned.

• Approved Resolution No. 21-46 certifying the 2021 General Election results (8-0)
• Declared Kayleen Whitelock, Kelvin Green, and Pamela Bloom as elected

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold public hearings to consider amendments to the city code regarding mayoral appointments and building design elements. The council will also consider an ordinance regarding election and council district boundaries.

• Ordinance No. 21-37: Amending mayoral appointments and Council advice and consent
• Ordinance No. 21-32: Amending building design elements (Sections 13-5B-3 and 13-5B-6)
• Ordinance No. 21-44: Amending elections and council district boundaries
• Text Amendment: Drinking Water Source Protection overlay zones
• Work session update on City Hall remodel

The West Jordan City Council approved three ordinances unanimously (7-0): one amending mayoral appointments and council advice and consent code, one amending residential exterior materials and design standards, and one amending council district boundaries. The council also approved the October 27 meeting minutes with a correction and moved into a closed session to discuss litigation and real property. During the work session, the council gave direction on the 2022 meeting schedule and discussed the City Hall remodel.

• Approved Ordinance 21-37 amending mayoral appointments and council advice and consent code (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-32 amending residential exterior materials and design standards (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-44 amending council district boundaries (7-0)
• Approved October 27 meeting minutes with a correction (7-0)
• Moved into closed session to discuss litigation and real property (7-0)
• Gave procedural direction approving 2022 tentative meeting schedule with additional budget meetings (6-1)
• Suspended council rules to allow council member-elect to join work session (6-1)

City Council Work Session

The City Council is holding a work session to study issues and analyze information for future decisions. The meeting includes discussions on electronic voting processes and vehicle storage.

• Commercial and heavy vehicle parking and storage
• Electronic voting and voting process

The West Jordan City Council held a work session on November 3, 2021, discussing two main topics: the potential adoption of electronic voting and updates to commercial and heavy vehicle parking and storage regulations. No formal decisions were made; the council provided feedback and directed staff to bring back proposals. The council also suspended rules to allow citizen comments and adjourned to an RDA meeting.

• Discussed electronic voting options; no decision made
• Discussed commercial vehicle parking code updates; staff to bring back proposal in early 2022
• Suspended rules to allow citizen comments (6-0)
• Adjourned work session to reconvene in RDA meeting (6-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a land use map amendment and rezoning for the Papa Pita West Industrial Park. The council is also holding a work session to discuss a storm drain program and plans for the West Jordan Wheels Park at Ron Wood Park Area.

• Ordinance No. 21-39: Rezone 28.22 acres at 6099 West New Bingham Highway from Regional Commercial to Light Industrial
• Work session on conceptual plans for West Jordan Wheels Park at Ron Wood Park Area
• Work session to adopt a Storm Drain Program

The City Council approved Ordinance No. 21-39, amending the Future Land Use Map and rezoning the 28.22-acre Papa Pita West Industrial Park at 6099 West New Bingham Highway from Regional Commercial to Light Industrial and from SC-3 to M-1. The vote was unanimous (7-0). The work session also discussed conceptual plans for a wheels park at Ron Wood Park, with cost estimates of $3.5 million (Concept A) and $7.5 million (Concept B), and an Adopt-a-Storm-Drain program, but no formal decisions were made on these items.

• Approved Ordinance No. 21-39 for Papa Pita West Industrial Park rezone (7-0)
• Approved consent item for October 13, 2021 meeting minutes (7-0)
• Discussed wheels park concepts at Ron Wood Park; no decision made
• Discussed Adopt-a-Storm-Drain program; no decision made
• Discussed process for approving meeting minutes; no decision made

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a senior housing project and consider an annexation petition for 170.7 acres. The meeting also includes a report on the South Valley Water Reclamation Facility.

• Ordinance No. 21-38: Development Agreement for Pura Vita Living Senior Housing (23 units) at 1992 West 9400 South
• Resolution No. 21-046: Annexation petition for approx. 170.7 acres at approx. 6800 S. 7200 West
• Resolution No. 21-045: Updated Jones Ranch Water Tank Agreement
• New Business: Proposed rezone of 28.22 acres at 6099 West New Bingham Highway from Regional Commercial to Light Industrial
• Work Session: Amendments to Redistricting Code 1-15-2 (D)(2) and PF Zone Land Use Table

The West Jordan City Council approved a development agreement and preliminary plan for the Pura Vita Living Senior Housing project at 1992 West 9400 South, and initially accepted an annexation petition for about 170.4 acres near 6800 South 7200 West. Both votes were 5-0. The council also discussed but did not finalize changes to redistricting code and a possible petting zoo at Veterans Park.

• Approved Ordinance No. 21-38 for Pura Vita Living Senior Housing (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 21-046 initially accepting annexation petition (5-0)
• Approved consent item for September 22, 2021 minutes (5-0)
• Tabled Ordinance No. 21-38 initially, then moved to later in meeting (5-0)
• Suspended rules to allow Farmer Gill to answer questions (unanimous)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will decide on an ordinance regarding mayoral appointments and a rental fee waiver for Chamber West. The meeting includes a work session on the Wood Ranch and PC-Hillside Zone and an introduction of a new senior housing project.

• Resolution No. 21-044: fee waiver for Chamber West rental of the Community Room
• Ordinance No. 21-37: amending City Code regarding council advice and consent for mayoral appointments
• Pura Vita Senior Housing (1978 West 9400 South): preliminary subdivision plat and site plan for 23 units
• Wood Ranch and PC-Hillside Zone discussion
• Economic Development Quarterly Update

The West Jordan City Council denied a fee waiver for ChamberWest to use the Community Room for a Meet the Candidates event, with the motion failing 4-3. The council also directed leadership to work with staff on amendments to the advice and consent ordinance for mayoral appointments, passing 6-1. The work session discussed the Wood Ranch development, including the Planned Community Hillside Zone and Master Development Agreement, but no formal action was taken.

• Denied fee waiver to ChamberWest for Community Room rental (4-3)
• Directed Council Leadership to resolve discrepancies in Ordinance No. 21-37 on advice and consent (6-1)
• Approved consent item approving meeting minutes from August and September 2021 (7-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. The body will also consider appointments and interlocal agreements.

• Resolution No. 21-043: 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant award and amended budget
• Resolution No. 21-040: Appointment of Isaac Astill as Director of Public Services Department
• Resolution No. 21-042: Jones Ranch Public Infrastructure Agreement
• Resolution No. 21-041: Interlocal Agreement with Taylorsville-Bennion Improvement District
• Work session items: City Hall Remodel and 9000 S UDOT Widening Project

The City Council approved Resolution No. 21-042, authorizing the mayor to execute the Jones Ranch Public Infrastructure Agreement, with an amendment replacing the word 'reimbursement' with 'infrastructure' in the footer. The agreement commits the city to pay $600,000 within 30 days for design services and $18 million by December 31, 2025, for construction, land, and easements, and to construct a Zone 6 water tank by December 31, 2027. The council also approved Resolution No. 21-043 for the 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant, allowing the purchase of bullet-proof vests and crime scene evidence equipment, and gave advice and consent to the appointment of Isaac Astill as Director of Public Services. All votes were 6-0, with Council Member Worthen absent.

• Approved Resolution No. 21-042 (Jones Ranch Public Infrastructure Agreement) with an amendment to replace 'reimbursement' with 'infrastructure' in the footer, authorizing the mayor to execute the agreement.
• Approved Resolution No. 21-043, accepting the 2020 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant of $36,684 and authorizing the mayor to sign the grant agreement for the purchase of bullet-proof vests and crime scene evidence equipment.
• Approved Resolution No. 21-040, providing advice and consent to the mayor's appointment of Isaac Astill as Director of the Public Services Department.
• Approved consent items including meeting minutes from August 11, 2021, and Resolution No. 21-041 authorizing an interlocal agreement with Taylorsville-Bennion Improvement District.
• Reordered the agenda to discuss the appointment of Isaac Astill before the performance measures report.
• Adjourned the meeting and convened a meeting of the Redevelopment Agency.

Redevelopment Agency Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency Board will meet to potentially convene in a closed session. The purpose of the closed session is to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property.

• Closed session regarding the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency Board met electronically and voted 6-0 to recess into a closed meeting to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property, as allowed by Utah law. The closed session lasted from 8:04 pm to 8:37 pm, after which the board unanimously voted to adjourn. No other substantive decisions were made during the meeting.

• Approved motion to recess into closed meeting to discuss real property purchase, exchange, or lease (6-0).
• Approved motion to adjourn the closed session (6-0).

City Council & Planning Commission Joint Work Session

The City Council and Planning Commission are holding a joint work session to analyze information for future decisions. The body will discuss the development vision for Redwood Road and efficiencies between the commission and council.

• Discussion of Redwood Road Development Vision
• Discussion of efficiencies with Planning Commission and City Council

The City Council and Planning Commission held a joint work session to discuss a long-term vision for Redwood Road, covering aesthetics, safety, and land use. No formal decisions were made; the discussion was informational. Staff were directed to bring back a concept for further review, with a possible follow-up meeting in the spring.

• Discussed Redwood Road development vision, including access management, pedestrian improvements, and commercial nodes.
• No formal action taken on Redwood Road; staff to bring back a concept for further review.
• Discussed potential zoning tools, including form-based zoning and a 'Village Based Zone' concept.
• The topic of efficiencies between the Planning Commission and City Council was not discussed.
• Meeting adjourned unanimously at 6:54 pm.

Redevelopment Agency Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency Board will meet to potentially discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property. This portion of the meeting is scheduled as a closed session.

• Closed session to discuss purchase, exchange, or lease of real property per Utah Code Annotated §52-4-205

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency Board met electronically and voted 5-0 to recess into a closed meeting to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property, as allowed by Utah law. No substantive decisions were made in the open portion of the meeting; the board only convened and then adjourned the closed session.

• Approved motion to recess into closed meeting to discuss real property (5-0)
• Adjourned closed session and meeting (6-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will meet to decide on the Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Budget and the 2021 property tax rate. The body will also hold public hearings regarding alcohol beverage control and a development plan amendment. Additionally, the council will discuss the City Center Station Area Plan.

• Ordinance No. 21-35 adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Budget
• Ordinance No. 21-34 setting the 2021 property tax rate
• Ordinance No. 21-30 amending the Final Development Plan for Addenbrook Phase 2 and 5 at 6100 West Fallwater Drive
• Ordinance No. 21-31 amending the 2009 City Code regarding Alcohol Beverage Control and Uses
• Resolution No. 21-034 in support of the West Jordan City Center Station Area Plan

The Council approved Ordinance No. 21-34 setting the 2022 property tax rate at .001788, which includes a 2.5% increase and a one-time judgement levy, by a 4-3 vote. The Council also approved the FY2022 Final Budget (Ordinance No. 21-35) with changes, including police compensation, by a 5-2 vote. The West Jordan City Center Station Area Plan resolution was continued to a date uncertain by a 7-0 vote.

• Approved Ordinance No. 21-34 setting the 2022 property tax rate at .001788 (passed 4-3).
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-35 adopting the FY2022 Final Budget with changes, except for Council Compensation (passed 5-2).
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-30 amending the Addenbrook Master Development Plan to allow two- and three-story townhomes per staff recommendation (passed 7-0).
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-31 amending City Code for Alcohol Beverage Control and Uses (passed 7-0).
• Approved Resolution No. 21-039 appointing members to the Diversity and Western Stampede Committees (passed 7-0).
• Continued Resolution No. 21-034 regarding the West Jordan City Center Station Area Plan to a date uncertain (passed 7-0).
• Approved individual FY2022 budget expense changes: police compensation, full-time employee administrative services, adjust cost allocations to utility fund, reduce transfer to CIP, and expense for 8600 South Bridge (all passed).
• Rejected the Council ticket benefit in the FY2022 budget (majority against, 3-4).

Board of Canvassers

The Board of Canvassers reviewed the 2021 Primary Election results for three at-large city council seats and approved Resolution No. 21-38, certifying the results and nominating the top six candidates for the General Election. The resolution passed unanimously 8-0. The meeting adjourned at 5:37 pm.

• Approved Resolution No. 21-38 certifying 2021 Primary Election results (8-0)
• Advanced Pamela Bloom, Kayleen Whitelock, Kelvin Green, Chad Lamb, Mikey Smith, and Mike S. Withers to General Election

Truth in Taxation Hearing

The City Council is holding a public hearing regarding Truth in Taxation. This is the only substantive item on the agenda for the August 24, 2021 meeting.

• Public hearing: Truth in Taxation

The West Jordan City Council held a truth-in-taxation hearing on August 24, 2021, to discuss a proposed property tax increase. No decision was made; the vote was scheduled for the next council meeting on August 25, 2021. Residents spoke both for and against the increase, with concerns about fixed incomes and support for police and fire compensation.

• Held truth-in-taxation hearing; no vote taken
• Scheduled discussion and vote on proposed tax increase for August 25, 2021
• Adjourned meeting unanimously

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider several ordinances regarding city code changes for residential design and zoning. A work session is scheduled to review budget amendments including police pay and capital carryover.

• Ordinance 21-33: Amending accessory living quarters in the city code
• Ordinance 21-32: Amending residential exterior materials and design
• Ordinance 21-19: Adding Planned Community Hillside (PCH) Zone
• Ordinance 21-36: Amending compensation of City Council members
• Addenbrook Phase 2 and 5: Proposed amendment to allow greater building height for townhomes

The West Jordan City Council tabled Ordinance No. 21-19, which would add a Planned Community Hillside (PCH) Zone to the city code, until September 22, 2021, to allow for a report on the Wood Ranch Master Development Agreement (MDA). The motion passed 5-2. The council also approved Ordinance No. 21-33, repealing the Accessory Living Quarters code section and amending the Accessory Uses chart, and Ordinance No. 21-36, amending City Council compensation code to remove a reference to a repealed ethics ordinance. A proposed amendment to building design elements (Ordinance No. 21-32) was tabled to fix a discrepancy in the chart.

• Tabled Planned Community Hillside Zone ordinance until Sept. 22 for MDA report (5-2)
• Approved Ordinance 21-33 repealing Accessory Living Quarters code and amending Accessory Uses chart (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-36 amending City Council compensation code to remove reference to repealed ethics ordinance (7-0)
• Tabled Ordinance 21-32 amending Building Design Elements to fix chart discrepancy (7-0)
• Approved consent item approving July 28, 2021 meeting minutes (7-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will review several public hearings regarding land use and rezoning for the Copper Rim and Joseph View Cottages developments. Additional business includes a proposed street name change ordinance and resolutions related to Maple Hills Park.

• Rezoning and development agreements for The Town Center at Copper Rim near 7800 South and 5900 West
• Land use amendments and rezoning for Joseph View Cottages at 7481 South Redwood Road
• Ordinance No. 21-24 regarding outdoor recreation as a conditional use in the SC-3 Commercial Zone
• Ordinance No. 21-27 regarding a new street name change title for the City Code
• Resolutions regarding Maple Hills Park at 6400 West and 7400 South

The West Jordan City Council approved two ordinances for the Town Center at Copper Rim development, including a rezone and general plan amendment, and approved the Joseph View Cottages development. The council also approved a boundary adjustment with Taylorsville Bennion Improvement District, a commercial zone amendment for outdoor recreation, and several other items. A discussion on the art center resulted in a majority favoring moving forward with the current plan.

• Approved Ordinance 21-07 amending Master Development Agreement for Town Center at Copper Rim (5-1)
• Approved Ordinance 21-08 rezoning 35.66 acres to P-C (IOZ) and amending General Plan to Mixed Use (6-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-28 for Joseph View Cottages Master Development Agreement (5-1)
• Approved Ordinance 21-29 rezoning to R-1-8C (IDO-1) for Joseph View Cottages (5-1)
• Approved Ordinance 21-24 adding Outdoor Recreation as Conditional Use in SC-3 zone (6-0)
• Approved Resolution 21-037 amending Council Policies and Procedures (6-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-27 adding Street Name Change to City Code (6-0)
• Tabled Resolutions 21-031 and 21-032 for Maple Hills Park half-width roads (6-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider resolutions regarding the Southwest Quadrant development goals and a General Plan Committee appointment. The meeting includes a report on a proposed property tax increase for water service from the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District.

• Resolution No. 21-034: goals for the development of the Southwest Quadrant
• Resolution 21-035: appointment of Jenny Knudsen to the General Plan Committee
• Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District report on a proposed property tax increase for water service
• New Business: Future Land Use Map amendment and rezone for Joseph View Cottages at 7481 South Redwood
• New Business: Text amendment to add Outdoor Recreation and Entertainment as a Conditional Use in the SC-3 Zone

The West Jordan City Council voted 7-0 to continue Resolution No. 21-034, which adopts goals for the development of the southwest quadrant, to a date uncertain, allowing time for dialog with a property owner. The Council also approved Resolution No. 21-035 appointing Jenny Knudsen to the General Plan Committee, and approved consent items including meeting minutes from May and June 2021. During the work session, the Council expressed interest in a private investment option for internet fiber optic service, with no interest in a city-owned utility or UTOPIA-style option.

• Continued Resolution No. 21-034 (Southwest Quadrant development goals) to a date uncertain (7-0).
• Approved Resolution No. 21-035 appointing Jenny Knudsen to the General Plan Committee (7-0).
• Approved consent item 7a: meeting minutes from May 18, June 9, and June 23, 2021 (7-0).
• Moved into closed session to discuss litigation and personnel (7-0).
• Adjourned the regular meeting at 10:07 p.m. (unanimous).

Municipal Building Authority Meeting

The Municipal Building Authority is meeting to review and potentially approve the final budget for Fiscal Year 2022. The board will also consider approving minutes from previous meetings.

• Resolution No. 106 adopting the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
• Approval of May 26 and June 9, 2021 meeting minutes

The Municipal Building Authority of West Jordan approved the minutes from its May 26 and June 9, 2021 meetings. It also approved Resolution No. 106, adopting the final budget for Fiscal Year 2022, with no changes from the tentative budget. Both motions passed unanimously 7-0. The meeting was called to order at 11:36 pm and adjourned at 11:38 pm.

• Approved the minutes of May 26 and June 9, 2021, by a 7-0 vote
• Approved Resolution No. 106 adopting the FY2022 final budget, by a 7-0 vote
• Adjourned the meeting unanimously

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider the final budget for Fiscal Year 2022 and set the 2021 property tax rate. The meeting includes several public hearings on zoning changes and land use amendments. The council will also discuss water purchase agreements and fireworks restrictions.

• Adoption of the final budget for Fiscal Year 2022
• Setting the 2021 property tax rate and intent to exceed the certified tax rate
• Rezone 4.04 acres at NE corner of 3200 West 9000 South to General Commercial for McDougal Funeral Home
• Rezone 1.34 acres at 8482 South Redwood Road to Single-family residential
• Resolution regarding fireworks restrictions in the City of West Jordan

The West Jordan City Council approved a new water purchase agreement with the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District for 20,000 acre-feet of water, up from 16,500, and authorized the mayor to execute it. The council also approved a rezone for a funeral home, a budget amendment, and a utility fund transfer, among other items.

• Approved Resolution 21-027 authorizing a water purchase agreement with JVWCD for 20,000 acre-feet (7-0).
• Approved Ordinance 21-23 amending the Interchange Overlay Zone, removing 'vehicle sales as an anchor' (7-0).
• Approved Ordinance 21-22 rezoning 4.04 acres at 3200 West 9000 South for a funeral home (7-0).
• Approved Ordinance 21-25 rezoning 8482 South Redwood Road to R-1-8C (4-3).
• Continued the public hearing for the Planned Community Hillside Zone to a date uncertain (7-0).
• Approved Resolution 21-025 amending the CDBG 2020 Annual Action Plan for park improvements (7-0).
• Approved Resolution 21-028 approving the CDBG 2021 Annual Action Plan (7-0).
• Approved Resolution 21-023 transferring monies from Enterprise Funds to other city funds (4-3).

Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District Meeting

The Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District is meeting to consider the property tax rate for 2021-2022. The board will also consider adopting the final budget for Fiscal Year 2022.

• Resolution No. 002: 2021-2022 property tax rate
• Resolution No. 003: Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022

The board unanimously approved Resolution No. 002 setting the 2021 property tax rate at 0.000995, down from 0.001132 in 2020, and approved Resolution No. 003 adopting the final FY2022 budget of $12,500. Both motions passed 7-0. The board also approved the minutes from May 26 and June 9, 2021, and adjourned.

• Approved minutes of May 26 and June 9, 2021 (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 002 setting 2021 property tax rate at 0.000995 (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 003 adopting FY2022 final budget of $12,500 (7-0)
• Adjourned meeting unanimously

Redevelopment Agency Meeting

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency is meeting to consider the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2022 Final Budget and amendments to the Fiscal Year 2021 budget. The board will also discuss agency bylaws and the election of officers.

• Resolution No. 227: Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
• Resolution No. 229: Amendments to Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
• Resolution No. 226: Bylaw amendments regarding meeting locations and electronic meetings
• Resolution No. 228: Election of officers for the Board

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency Board unanimously approved the final FY2022 budget (Resolution No. 227), amendments to the FY2021 budget (Resolution No. 229), amended bylaws (Resolution No. 226), and appointed officers (Resolution No. 228). All votes were 7-0. The board also approved the minutes from May 26 and June 9, 2021.

• Approved minutes of May 26 and June 9, 2021 (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 227 adopting the FY2022 final budget (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 229 amending the FY2021 budget (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 226 amending bylaws, designating meeting location, authorizing electronic meetings (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 228 appointing Zach Jacob as Chair, Kelvin Green as Vice-Chair, Cindy Quick as Secretary (7-0)

Redevelopment Agency Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency will receive public comment on the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 and amendments to the Fiscal Year 2021 budget. The board will also consider resolutions regarding agency bylaws and the election of officers.

• Public hearing on Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
• Public hearing on amendments to Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
• Resolution No. 226 to amend bylaws and authorize electronic meetings
• Resolution No. 228 regarding the election of officers

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency Board held public hearings on the FY 2022 final budget and FY 2021 budget amendments, with no citizen comments, and scheduled final adoption for June 23, 2021. The board approved the May 12, 2021 meeting minutes unanimously. It tabled Resolution No. 226 (bylaw amendments) and Resolution No. 228 (officer election) until June 23, 2021, to allow for requested changes to the bylaws regarding chair and vice-chair terms.

• Approved the minutes of May 12, 2021, as presented (7-0).
• Tabled Resolution No. 226 (bylaw amendments) until June 23, 2021, to address term-length language (7-0).
• Tabled Resolution No. 228 (election of officers) until June 23, 2021 (7-0).
• Held public hearings on the FY 2022 final budget and FY 2021 budget amendments; no comments received, final adoption set for June 23, 2021.

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold public hearings on the Fiscal Year 2022 budget and several zoning ordinances. The meeting includes discussions on accessory dwelling units and land use changes for specific properties.

• Ordinance No. 21-18 to add Accessory Dwelling Units to all R-1 Single-family Residential Zones
• Rezone 4.5 acres at 9000 South and Mountain View Corridor from Regional Commercial to Light Industrial
• Public comment on the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
• Proposed land use change for 4.004 acres at NE Corner of 3200 West 9000 South to General Commercial
• Interlocal Agreement with Salt Lake County for traffic signal equipment installation

The West Jordan City Council approved Ordinance No. 21-18 adding Accessory Dwelling Units to all R-1 zones with modifications, Ordinance No. 21-10 amending landscaping requirements, and Ordinance No. 21-20 rezoning 4.5 acres at 9000 S and Mountain View Corridor from P-C to M-1. The Council also continued public hearings on the enterprise fund transfer and FY2021 budget amendments to June 23, 2021, and directed staff to include agenda management software in the FY2022 budget.

• Approved Ordinance No. 21-18 adding Accessory Dwelling Units to R-1 zones (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-10 amending landscaping requirements (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-20 rezoning 4.5 acres at 9000 S and Mtn View Corridor to M-1 (7-0)
• Continued public hearing on enterprise fund transfer to June 23, 2021 (7-0)
• Continued public hearing on FY2021 budget amendments to June 23, 2021 (7-0)
• Directed staff to include agenda management software in FY2022 budget as IT Fund expense
• Unanimously approved moving forward with truth-in-taxation process for 2.5% property tax increase

Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District Meeting

The Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District is meeting to receive public comment on the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. The board will also consider approving the minutes from the May 12, 2021 meeting.

• Public hearing on the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
• Approval of May 12, 2021 meeting minutes

The board held a public hearing on the final FY2022 budget, with no citizen comments, and then approved it. The board also approved the minutes from the May 12, 2021 meeting. A question about the budget being self-sustaining was answered, noting it uses a bit of fund balance but is balanced.

• Approved the final budget for FY2022 after a public hearing with no comments.
• Approved the minutes of the May 12, 2021 meeting as presented.

Municipal Building Authority Meeting

The Municipal Building Authority will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. The board will also consider approving the minutes from the May 12, 2021 meeting.

• Public hearing on the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
• Approval of May 12, 2021 meeting minutes

The Municipal Building Authority held a public hearing on the final FY2022 budget, which was unchanged from the tentative version adopted May 26, 2021. No citizens commented. The board approved the May 12, 2021 meeting minutes 7-0. Final budget adoption is scheduled for June 23, 2021.

• Held public hearing on FY2022 final budget; no public comments received
• Approved May 12, 2021 meeting minutes (7-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider the adoption of the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. The meeting also includes discussions on city code amendments and boundary adjustments.

• Resolution No. 21-021: Adoption of the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
• Ordinance No. 21-17: Amending public notice requirements to use the State Notice Website instead of newspapers
• Resolution No. 21-017: Boundary adjustment with Taylorsville Bennion Improvement District
• Proposed rezone of 4.5 acres at 9000 South Mountain View Corridor from Regional Commercial to Light Industrial
• Appointment of Parker Cluff as an alternate member on the General Plan Committee

The West Jordan City Council approved Resolution No. 21-021 adopting the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022, including changes discussed during the prior work session, and set June 9, 2021, as the date for a public hearing on final adoption and property tax rates. The vote was 4-0, with Chair Jacob, Council Member Lamb, and Council Member Worthen absent. The Council also approved Ordinance No. 21-17 amending public notice requirements, a joint resolution with Taylorsville Bennion Improvement District, an appointment to the General Plan Committee, and continued several items.

• Approved Resolution No. 21-021 adopting the FY2022 Tentative Budget and setting June 9, 2021, for a public hearing (4-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-17 amending public notice requirements, removing newspaper notice and requiring state notice website (4-0)
• Approved Joint Resolution No. 21-017 with Taylorsville Bennion Improvement District declaring intent to adjust common boundary (5-0)
• Continued Town Center at Copper Rim discussion to a date uncertain (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 21-022 appointing Parker Cluff to the General Plan Committee (5-0)
• Continued Ordinance No. 21-10 on landscaping requirements to June 9, 2021 (5-0)
• Approved consent item approving April 28, 2021, meeting minutes (5-0)

Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District Meeting

The Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District is holding a public hearing to discuss its finances. The board will consider approving Resolution No. 001 to adopt the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.

• Public hearing on Resolution No. 001 regarding the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022

The Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District board approved Resolution No. 001 adopting the tentative budget for fiscal year 2021-2022 and scheduled a public hearing for June 9, 2021, to receive comment on the final budget. The motion passed 4-0, with three members absent. No public comments were made during the hearing.

• Adopted tentative FY2022 budget via Resolution No. 001 (4-0)
• Set June 9, 2021 as public hearing for final budget

Municipal Building Authority Meeting

The Municipal Building Authority is holding a public hearing to consider approving the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. The body will also discuss scheduling a hearing for public comment before the final budget is adopted.

• Resolution No. 105: adoption of the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022

The Municipal Building Authority Board approved Resolution No. 105, adopting the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2022 and scheduling a public hearing for June 9, 2021, to receive comment on the final budget. The vote was 4-0, with three members absent. No public comments were made during the hearing.

• Adopted Resolution No. 105 for tentative FY2022 budget (4-0)
• Set June 9, 2021 as public hearing for final budget (4-0)

Redevelopment Agency Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency will hold a public hearing on the tentative Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget. The board will also consider a letter of intent for a private party to purchase agency property for a surf park.

• Resolution No. 225: Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
• Resolution No. 226: Amending Redevelopment Agency bylaws
• Letter of intent for private purchase of property for a surf park
• Election of Chair and Vice Chair

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency Board approved Resolution No. 225 adopting the tentative FY2022 budget, which includes $1.5 million for streetscape improvements and $8.5 million for sewer and water improvements, and set a June 9, 2021 public hearing for the final budget. The board also approved a non-binding letter of intent with Wave Haven LLC for development of a surf park at 9000 S Mountain View Corridor. Two items were tabled to June 9, 2021: Resolution No. 226 amending RDA bylaws and the election of Chair and Vice Chair. All votes were 4-0 with three members absent.

• Approved Resolution No. 225 adopting tentative FY2022 RDA budget (4-0)
• Set June 9, 2021 public hearing for final RDA budget (4-0)
• Approved letter of intent with Wave Haven LLC for surf park development (4-0)
• Tabled Resolution No. 226 amending RDA bylaws to June 9, 2021 (4-0)
• Tabled election of RDA Chair and Vice Chair to June 9, 2021 (4-0)

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will meet to review and discuss the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.

• Discussion of proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022

The West Jordan Committee of the Whole reached consensus to add a Utility Locator position to the Water Fund and to remove agenda management software from the Council Office budget, while adding a Policy Analyst position. The council also discussed various budget items, including parks, police mental health, and community events, but no formal votes were taken. The tentative budget is scheduled for adoption next week.

• Added Utility Locator position to Water Fund (consensus)
• Removed agenda management software from Council Office budget (consensus)
• Added Policy Analyst position to Council Office budget (consensus)
• Set next work session for May 26 to discuss property tax increase modeling (consensus)

Redevelopment Agency Meeting

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency is meeting to accept the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. The board will also consider approving the minutes from the September 9, 2020 meeting.

• Acceptance of the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
• Approval of September 9, 2020 meeting minutes

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency Board met electronically and approved two items: the minutes from September 9, 2020, and the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. Both motions passed 6-0, with Board Member Chad Lamb absent. The meeting adjourned shortly after.

• Approved minutes of September 9, 2020 (6-0)
• Accepted tentative FY 2021-2022 RDA budget as filed (6-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will review the tentative budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year and consider updates to landscaping requirements. The body will also discuss the process of naming streets and board appointee requirements during a work session.

• Acceptance and receipt of the Mayor’s Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
• Public hearing on Ordinance No. 21-10 regarding 2009 City Code Chapter 13 Landscaping Requirements
• Resolution No. 21-020 to appoint Tyrone Fields, Brandie Kahn, and Christopher Arbizu to the Diversity Committee
• Resolution No. 21-019 regarding the sale or destruction of unclaimed Police Evidence
• Proposed text amendment to use the state notice website instead of newspaper notice for public notices

The West Jordan City Council accepted the Mayor's Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and scheduled a public hearing for May 26, 2021 to adopt it by resolution. The Council also approved appointments to the Diversity Committee, continued the public hearing on landscaping ordinance amendments, and discussed replacing a vinyl fence with a masonry wall at Sunset Villas. No final action was taken on the fence or the landscaping ordinance.

• Accepted Mayor's Tentative Budget for FY2021-2022, set public hearing for May 26 (7-0)
• Approved Resolution 21-020 appointing Tyrone Fields, Brandie Kahn, Christopher Arbizu to Diversity Committee (6-0)
• Continued public hearing for Ordinance 21-10 (landscaping requirements) to June 9 (6-0)
• Approved consent items: meeting minutes and Resolution 21-019 on police evidence disposal (6-0)
• Reordered agenda to move Diversity Committee appointments ahead of agency meetings (6-0)

Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District Meeting

The Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District is meeting to consider the approval of previous meeting minutes and receive the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.

• Acceptance and receipt of the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
• Approval of June 10 and 24, 2020 meeting minutes

The Fairway Estates Special Service Recreation District board approved the minutes from June 10 and 24, 2020, and accepted the tentative budget for fiscal year 2021-2022 as filed. Both motions passed 6-0, with board member Chad Lamb absent. The meeting was held electronically via Zoom and streamed on YouTube.

• Approved minutes of June 10 and 24, 2020 (6-0)
• Accepted tentative FY 2021-2022 budget as filed (6-0)

Municipal Building Authority Meeting

The Municipal Building Authority is meeting to review administrative records and financial planning. The board will consider the adoption of the final budget for the 2022 fiscal year.

• Resolution No. 106 adopting the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
• Approval of May 26 and June 9, 2021 minutes

The Municipal Building Authority of West Jordan approved the minutes from June 10 and 24, 2020, and accepted the tentative budget for fiscal year 2021-2022 as filed. Both motions passed 6-0, with one board member absent. The meeting was held electronically and adjourned after these actions.

• Approved minutes of June 10 and 24, 2020 (6-0)
• Accepted tentative FY 2021-2022 budget as filed (6-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding criminal penalties for ordinance violations, including pets and animals. The body will also consider the disposal of unclaimed police evidence and receive budget and legislative updates.

• Public hearing on Ordinance No. 21-16 regarding criminal penalties for ordinance violations, including pets and animals
• Resolution No. 21-019 to sell, destroy, or put unclaimed Police Evidence to public interest use
• FY22 Budget Update
• Legislative Priorities discussion
• Guest report from Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District

The West Jordan City Council held a work session and regular meeting on April 28, 2021. The only substantive decision was the unanimous approval of Ordinance No. 21-16 (Substitute #1), which updates the city's animal ordinance to comply with Utah State Statute 10-3-703 and adjusts penalties for certain violations. The work session included a discussion on property tax practices and potential future increases, but no formal action was taken on that topic.

• Approved Ordinance No. 21-16 (Substitute #1) updating animal ordinance penalties (7-0)
• Approved consent agenda including March 31, 2021 joint work session minutes (7-0)

Redevelopment Agency Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency will hold an electronic meeting to discuss real property matters. The agenda includes a provision for a closed session regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or sale of real property.

• Closed session discussion regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or sale of real property

The West Jordan Redevelopment Agency board convened a closed session to discuss the purchase, exchange, or lease of real property, as permitted by Utah law. The board voted 7-0 to enter the closed session, which lasted from 8:55 to 9:33 p.m. and covered two unspecified RDA properties. No substantive decisions were made in open session; the meeting was procedural, with the board adjourning after the closed session.

• Approved motion to enter closed session for real property discussions (7-0)
• Adjourned closed session unanimously

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider several public hearings regarding landscape ordinances, residential rezoning at 7106 South 2200 West, and boundary adjustments. The meeting also includes discussions on fee waivers for high school graduation parades and appointments to the Diversity Committee.

• Ordinance No. 21-10 regarding City Code Chapter 13 Landscaping Requirements
• Rezoning of 1.6 acres at 7106 South 2200 West from Low Density to Medium Density Residential
• Resolution No. 21-014 waiving $979.50 in fees for Copper Hills High School graduation parade
• Resolution No. 21-015 waiving $979.50 in fees for West Jordan High School graduation parade
• Reimbursement agreement with Peterson Development Company, LLC for roadway system improvements

The West Jordan City Council continued the public hearing for the proposed water-efficient landscaping ordinance to May 12, 2021, to allow more time for review. The Council also approved a rezone of 1.6 acres at 7106 South 2200 West from A-1 to R-1-8C, enabling a six-lot single-family subdivision. Additionally, the Council approved fee waivers for graduation parades at Copper Hills and West Jordan High Schools, a boundary adjustment with Kearns Improvement District, appointments to the Diversity Committee, and several consent items.

• Continued public hearing for Ordinance No. 21-10 (landscaping) to May 12, 2021 (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-15 rezoning 7106 South 2200 West from A-1 to R-1-8C (7-0)
• Approved Resolutions No. 21-014 and 21-015 waiving fees for high school graduation parades (7-0)
• Approved Joint Resolution with Kearns Improvement District for boundary adjustment (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 21-013 appointing six members to Diversity Committee (7-0)
• Approved Consent Items 8a and 8b (minutes, reimbursement agreement) (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 21-018 for interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County for elections (7-0)

City Council & Planning Commission Joint Work Session

The City Council and Planning Commission are holding a joint work session to study specific issues in preparation for future decisions. No final decisions will be made during this meeting.

• Discussion of Accessory Dwelling Units
• Discussion of IOZ Code 13-6K-2 regarding City / Peterson Properties
• Discussion of Code Deficiencies

The joint work session focused on discussing internal and external accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations in response to HB82, with no formal decisions made. The group reached informal consensus on several points, including allowing IADUs on any lot size if off-street parking is provided, and prohibiting ADUs in mobile homes. They also discussed IOZ code changes and code deficiencies, but no votes were taken.

• No formal decisions made; work session only
• Informal consensus to allow IADUs on any lot size if off-street parking provided
• Informal consensus to prohibit ADUs in mobile homes
• Informal consensus to require one additional off-street parking space per IADU (10-1 vote)
• Informal consensus to require replacement of parking spaces for converted garages (6-3 vote)
• Informal consensus to prohibit separate utility meters for ADUs
• Informal consensus to require business license for ADU rentals (7-1 vote)
• Informal consensus to prohibit ADU rentals less than 30 days

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold public hearings on a sub-area plan for Jones Ranch and amendments to land use regulation titles. Members will also discuss repealing a Mayor's Emergency Order and review several new business items including rezoning and fee waivers.

• Resolution No. 21-011: Jones Ranch Sub-Area Plan 1 (404 lots on 85 acres) at 8600 South 6400 West
• Ordinance No. 21-11: Amending 2009 City Code regarding Land Use Regulation Titles
• Ordinance No. 21-14: Amending City Code regarding Ethics for Elected Officials
• Dahle Property Rezone: 1.6 acres at 7106 South 2200 West from A-1 to R-1-8C
• Resolution No. 21-012: Reimbursement agreement with Peterson Development Company, LLC for 7800 South improvements

The West Jordan City Council approved Ordinance No. 21-11 updating land use regulations to align with the city's new form of government, and Resolution No. 21-011 verifying the Jones Ranch Sub-Area Plan 1 as consistent with the Master Development Plan. The council also approved consent items including meeting minutes and two ordinances related to ethics and council leadership. No action was taken to repeal the Mayor's Emergency Order, with discussion continuing on when to end it.

• Approved Ordinance No. 21-11 amending land use regulation titles for consistency with the change in municipal government (6-0).
• Approved Resolution No. 21-011 verifying Jones Ranch Sub-Area Plan 1 as consistent with the Master Development Plan (7-0).
• Approved consent items: meeting minutes, Ordinance No. 21-14 (ethics for elected officials), and Ordinance No. 21-06 (election of Council Chair and Vice-Chair) (7-0).
• Discussed but did not vote on repealing the Mayor's Emergency Order; no resolution was put forward.

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding housing density for a townhome project and the CARES Act program action plan. The meeting also includes a work session to discuss street naming and a health clinic.

• Ordinance No. 21-09: Final density for Park Valley Townhomes (217 units on 18.76 acres) at 7652 S Highlands Loop Road
• Ordinance No. 21-12: Action Plan for Round 3 CARES Act program administered by HUD
• Jones Ranch Sub-Area Plan 1: Proposed 404 lots on 85 acres at 8600 South 6400 West
• SVWRF Trunk Line Dedication: Transfer of River Bottom Wastewater Trunkline to South Valley Water Reclamation Facility
• Repeal of Mayor’s Emergency Order No. 20-02

The City Council approved Ordinance No. 21-09, ratifying the Planning Commission's recommendation for final density of 12.7 units per acre for the Park Valley Townhomes project, totaling 217 units on 18.76 acres at approximately 7652 S Highlands Loop Road. The vote was 6-1, with Council Chair Jacob dissenting. The Council also approved the Round 3 CARES Act Action Plan (7-0) and the consent items, including the amended 2021 meeting schedule (5-2).

• Approved Park Valley Townhomes final density at 12.7 units/acre, 217 units total (6-1)
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-12 for Round 3 CARES Act Action Plan (7-0)
• Approved consent items including Feb 24 minutes and amended 2021 meeting schedule (5-2)
• Reopened public hearing for Park Valley Townhomes after missed virtual comment (7-0)
• Moved to closed session to discuss pending litigation (7-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding zoning and development agreements for The Town Center at Copper Rim. The body will also discuss alcohol license code amendments and land conveyance for the Big Bend Project.

• Ordinance No. 21-07 and 21-08 regarding the 35.66-acre Town Center at Copper Rim development
• Ordinance No. 21-05 amending city code regarding alcohol licenses and definitions
• Resolution No. 21-008 and 21-009 regarding land conveyance and a conservation easement for the Big Bend Project
• Ordinance No. 21-06 regarding the election of council chair and vice-chair
• Appointments to the Board of Adjustment, Sustainability Committee, and General Plan Committee

The West Jordan City Council tabled Ordinance No. 21-07, which would have amended the Master Development Agreement and Preliminary Master Development Plan for the Town Center at Copper Rim, to be heard no later than June 1, 2021. The Council also approved Substitute Ordinance No. 21-05, amending the City Code to allow scientific or educational alcohol use permits in the SC-3 Zone. Additionally, the Council approved resolutions appointing members to the Board of Adjustment, Sustainability Committee, and General Plan Committee, and approved resolutions related to the Big Bend conservation easement.

• Tabled Ordinance No. 21-07 (Copper Rim MDA/MDP amendment) to be heard no later than June 1, 2021.
• Approved Substitute Ordinance No. 21-05, allowing scientific/educational alcohol use permits in the SC-3 Zone.
• Approved Resolution No. 21-005 and 21-006, appointing members to the Board of Adjustment and Sustainability Committee.
• Approved Resolution No. 21-007, appointing RJ Black to the General Plan Committee.
• Approved Resolution No. 21-008, authorizing the Mayor to execute a land conveyance and conservation easement contract.
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-009, declaring property rights surplus and authorizing the conservation easement.
• Tabled Ordinance No. 21-06, amending City Code regarding council chair/vice-chair election process.
• Approved meeting minutes for February 10, 2021.

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council is deciding on a joint resolution to adjust the Kearns Improvement District boundary and an ordinance regarding municipal government revisions. The body is also discussing the FY2022 budget and helipads during a work session.

• Joint Resolution No. 21-004 to adjust the Kearns Improvement District boundary
• Ordinance No. 21-04 regarding Municipal Form of Government Revisions
• Proposed rezoning of 35.66 acres at 7800 South Copper Rim Drive to Mixed Use
• Proposed Ordinance No. 21-05 regarding alcohol licenses and definitions
• Big Bend Project contract, deed, and conservation easement

The West Jordan City Council held a work session and regular meeting on February 10, 2021. The council approved a joint resolution declaring intent to adjust the Kearns Improvement District boundary within the city, and approved an ordinance amending the municipal form of government code. No other substantive decisions were made; the work session included discussions on economic development, helipad regulations, and the FY2022 budget.

• Approved Joint Resolution No. 21-004 declaring intent to adjust Kearns Improvement District boundary (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 21-04 amending Municipal Form of Government code (7-0)
• Approved consent item approving meeting minutes from January 13 and January 27, 2021 (7-0)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will review several business items including a budget amendment for fiscal year 2020-2021 and updates to the mayor's compensation. A work session will also cover ranked choice voting and accessory dwelling units.

• Ordinance No. 21-01: Amending the 2020-2021 Annual Budget
• Ordinance No. 21-03: Amending Mayor’s Compensation
• Resolution No. 21-003: Adopting the Salt Lake County Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex
• Presentation on City Hall Space Efficiency Project
• Work session discussion on Ranked Choice Voting and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will discuss a proposed amendment to the annual budget for fiscal year 2020-2021. The body is also considering an interlocal agreement for railroad crossing upgrades and changes to the General Plan Committee code.

• Public hearing on proposed budget amendment for Fiscal Year 2020-2021
• Resolution No. 21-001: Interlocal agreement with Salt Lake County for Wasatch Meadows Railroad Crossing Upgrades
• Ordinance No. 21-02: Amending Section 1-6C-6 of the 2009 West Jordan City Code regarding the General Plan Committee
• Resolution No. 21-002: Religious Freedom Day
• New Business: Resolution No. 21-003 adopting the 2019 Salt Lake County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan West Jordan City Jurisdictional Annex

The Council elected Zach Jacob as Chair (5-2) and Kelvin Green as Vice Chair (6-0, one abstention), and approved committee assignments. It approved consent items including minutes and an interlocal agreement for railroad crossing upgrades (7-0), and passed a budget amendment scheduling motion (7-0). It also approved Ordinance 21-02 on General Plan Committee terms (7-0) and Resolution 21-002 proclaiming January 16 as Religious Freedom Day (5-1, one abstention).

• Elected Zach Jacob as Council Chair (5-2)
• Elected Kelvin Green as Vice Chair (6-0, one abstention)
• Approved consent items: minutes and interlocal agreement for Wasatch Meadows railroad crossing (7-0)
• Scheduled budget amendment for action on January 27, 2021 (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 21-02 amending General Plan Committee term limits (7-0)
• Approved Resolution 21-002 proclaiming January 16 as Religious Freedom Day (5-1, one abstention)
• Moved to closed session for personnel discussion (7-0)