MINUTES OF THE
REVITALIZATION ZONE COMMITTEE
Tuesday,
September 17, 2024
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11:30 a.m.
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110 Senate Building
Members Present:
Sen. Daniel McCay, Chair Rep. Jefferson Moss, Chair Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Rep. Jon Hawkins
| Jon S. Pierpont
Staff Present:
Alex R. Janak, Managing Policy Analyst Kurt P. Gasser, Managing Associate General Counsel Shay Berger, Administrative Assistant
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Note: A copy of related materials and an audio recording of the meeting can be found at www.le.utah.gov.
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Chair McCay called the meeting to order. |
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The committee members introduced themselves. |
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2 - SB272 "Capital City Revitalization Zone" |
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2 - Revitalization Zone Committee Overview (Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel) |
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2 - Revitalization Zone Committee Overview (Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel) |
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Alex Janak, Managing Policy Analyst, Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel, provided an overview of the Revitalization Zone Committee. |
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3.Consideration of Revitalization Zone Project Area and Participation Agreement |
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Erin Mendenhall, Salt Lake City Mayor, introduced the Revitalization Zone Project Area and Participation Agreement. |
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Jenny Wilson, Salt Lake County Mayor, discussed the Revitalization Zone Project Area and Participation Agreement. |
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Mike Maughan, Smith Entertainment Group, discussed the Revitalization Zone Project Area and Participation Agreement. |
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3 - Memo to Revitalization Zone Committee |
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3 - Revitalization Zone Presentation (Salt Lake City & Smith Entertainment Group) |
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Rachel Otto, Chief of Staff to Mayor Mendenhall, and Katy Lewis, Salt Lake City Attorney, presented on the Capital City Revitalization Zone Project Area and Participation Agreement. |
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Committee members asked clarifying questions. |
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Lori Wike, Salt Lake City citizen, commented on the issue. |
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Erik Nystul, citizen, commented on the issue. |
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Allia DeAngelis, citizen, commented on the issue. |
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Brandy Strand, Executive Director for Preservation Utah, commented on the issue. |
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Oscar Arvizu, citizen, commented on the issue. |
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Brent Miller, Salt Lake City citizen, commented on the issue. |
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Brett Ross, Via Rio Grande, commented on the issue. |
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Scott Johnson, citizen, commented on the issue. |
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MOTION:Rep. Hawkins moved to approve the Project Area and Participation Agreement with the caveat that city, county, and SEG be mindful of the considerations raided by the committee. The motion
passed
with a vote of
5-0-0.
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Yeas -
5 | Nays-
0 | Abs-
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Sen. K. Cullimore Rep. J. Hawkins Sen. D. McCay Rep. J. Moss J. Pierpont
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MOTION:Jon Pierpont moved to adjourn.The motion
passed
with a vote of
5-0-0.
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Yeas -
5 | Nays-
0 | Abs-
0 | |
Sen. K. Cullimore Rep. J. Hawkins Sen. D. McCay Rep. J. Moss J. Pierpont
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