Rori Lyn Andreason

The council held a workshop to discuss a housing development proposal for the Union Plaza site, focusing on zoning, resident relocation, and project amenities. During the regular session, the police department presented recent crime statistics, and a proclamation was issued recognizing Women's History Month. Additionally, a planning commission member was recognized for service. Public hearings were held regarding a zoning code text amendment for Center Square and the vacation of a portion of the Center Square right-of-way, both of which were subsequently approved. Council reports were provided, and an update on city events was presented. Action items included appointing an alternate representative to the Utah Renewable Communities Board and approving a short-term park rental agreement with the Utah Girls Tackle Football League.

The City Council meeting included an update on Uplift Midvale and a report from the Unified Fire Authority. The Mayor issued a proclamation for Transgender Day of Visibility. Key legislative actions included amending the Municipal Code to comply with Utah State Legislature requirements, authorizing an agreement for the 8000 South Bridge Replacement Project, and selecting a construction manager for new public works facilities. Additionally, the council discussed proposed changes to the fiscal year fee schedule and reviewed participation in a national opioid settlement agreement.

The meeting focused on several key items, including the annual election of the Chair and Vice Chair. Public hearings were held regarding a zoning code text amendment for specific front setback requirements at Center Square and a right-of-way vacation request for property at 7689 S Center Square. Additionally, the Commission discussed and approved an amendment to the Planning Commission Bylaws concerning the election of Alternates as Chair or Vice Chair, and reviewed updates to the Planning Department report.

The agenda for the meeting includes a Unified Fire Authority report, a proclamation recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility, and a workshop presentation on the Uplift Midvale initiative. Key business items involve a public hearing and consideration of Ordinance No. 2026-O-08 regarding amendments to the Midvale Municipal Code to ensure compliance with Utah State Legislature requirements. Action items include the authorization of agreements for the 8000 South Bridge Replacement Project, a contract for the new public works facilities, and the adoption of Mission Square Retirement Fund administrative agreements. The Council will also discuss amendments to the FY2026 fee schedule and the city's participation in a settlement agreement.

The meeting included a workshop regarding the Jordan Bluffs Concept Presentation. Key business items included a proclamation for Black History Month, reports from the Unified Police Department and the Arts Council, and a public hearing concerning code text amendments for the TODO zone to allow design flexibility for mixed-use requirements. A zoning map amendment request was denied. The Council approved the adoption of the Fashion Place West Station Area Plan, the repeal of a municipal code chapter regarding liquidation and damaged goods sales, and the adoption of the updated City of Midvale Jurisdictional Annex to the Salt Lake County Hazard Mitigation Plan. Additionally, the Council discussed proposed amendments to the FY2026 budget for various city funds.