Minutes - City Council

10000 Centennial Parkway

Sandy, UT 84070

Sandy City, Utah

Phone: 801-568-7141

Meeting Minutes

City Council

Brooke Christensen, District 1

Alison Stroud, District 2

Kris Nicholl, District 3

Marci Houseman, District 4

Aaron Dekeyzer, At-large

Brooke D'Sousa, At -large

Cyndi Sharkey, At-large

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

5:15 PM

Council Chambers

4:15 Council Tour - Departing from City Hall at 4:15

5 -

Present:

Council Member Alison Stroud

Council Member Kris Nicholl

Council Member Cyndi Sharkey

Council Member Brooke Christensen

Council Member Brooke D'Sousa

2 -

Excused:

Council Member Marci Houseman

Council Member Aaron Dekeyzer

Council Staff in Attendance

Dustin Fratto, Council Director

Justin Sorenson, Assistant Director

Liz Theriault, Sr. Policy and Comms AnalystLi

Tracy Cowdell, Council Attorney

Administration in Attendance

Mayor Zoltanski

Shane Pace, CAO

Lynn Pace, City Attorney

Ryan McConaghie, Fire

Cory Hess, Pollice

Tom Ward, Public Utilities

Ben Hill, Parks & Recreation

Ryan Kump, Public Works

James Sorensen, Community Development

Brian Kelley, Administrative Services

Kasey Dunlavy, Economic Development

Martin Jensen, Deputy CAO

Susan Wood, Public Affairs/PIO

Ryan Mecham, Senior Policy Advisor

26-278

City Council Street Intersection Tour

Stop 1: Roundabout at 2300 E Bengal Blvd. Cottonwood Heights, UT

(Approximately 4:35 - 4:50 PM)

Stop 2: Signaled intersection at 9400 S Sandy Parkway, Sandy, UT (This

stop is time permitting)

Residents interested in attending the tour can meet the council at the tour

stops.

Council participated in a tour coordinated by the Public Works Department and visited the

roundabout located at 2300 Bengal Blvd in Cottonwood Heights. The purpose of the tour

was to observe a successful roundabout. During the visit, the Public Works staff reviewed

with the Council the design, operation, and benefits of the roundabout to better

understand its potential application in Sandy City. Based on this review, there is a

possibility that a similar roundabout could be considered for the intersection of 110th

South and 10th East near Alta High School.

5:15 Council Meeting

Prayer, Pledge of Allegiance, and Introductions

General Citizen Comment Period (No earlier than 6:00 PM)

Council Chair Cyndi Sharkey invited the public to participate in General Citizen Comment.

Public comment opened.

Henry Butters commented on his concerns about the Police Chief and his concerns

about parking and marijuana.

Public comment closed.

Council Business

Informational Items

26-279

Parks and Recreation, Administration, Legal, Justice Court, and City

Council presenting an overview of their tentative departmental budgets for

FY 26-27.

Attachments: FY 2027 Department Budget Presentations (Week 3)

Department Heads presented their FY 2027 proposed budgets to the Council.

Parks and Recreation Director Ben Hill presented the Parks and Recreation Tentative

Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27. Council questions occurred during his presentation.

Deputy CAO Martin Jensen presented the City Administration

(CAO/Mayor/Communications) Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27. Council

questions occurred during his presentation.

Community Arts Director Mearle Marsh presented the Sandy Arts Guild and

Amphitheater Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27. Council questions occurred

during his presentation.

City Attorney Lynn Pace presented the Legal Department Tentative Budget for Fiscal

Year 2026-27. Council questions occurred during his presentation.

Judge Paul Farr and Court Manger Amy Carlton presented the Justice Court Tentative

Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27. Council questions occurred during his presentation.

Council Director Dustin Fratto presented the City Council. Office Tentative Budget for

Fiscal Year 2026-27. Council questions occurred during his presentation.

Administrative Services Director, Brian Kelley also answered questions from the Council

for each presentation.

Consent Calendar

A motion was made by Brooke D'Sousa, seconded by Alison Stroud, to approve

the minutes as presented... The motion carried by a unanimous voice vote.

26-274

Approval of the April 21, 2026 Draft Minutes

Attachments: April 21, 2026 Draft Minutes

Item approved.

Public Hearing(s)

ANX0409202 Rudelich Annexation (R-1-10)

6-007193

(CC)

9521 S KSEL Dr.

[Community #21]

Attachments: Vicinity Map

Rudelich Staff Report

Public Notice Sign

26-47 Ordinance Rudelich Annexation

PPT

Bian McCuistion, Community Development Deputy Director, presented an overview of the

annexation. The Chair opened the public hearing.

Public Hearing comment period opened.

Public Hearing comment period closed.

The public hearing was closed.

A motion was made by Kris Nicholl, seconded by Brooke Christensen, that this

Motion to adopt ordinance 26-47.. The motion carried by the following vote:

5 -

Yes:

Alison Stroud

Kris Nicholl

Cyndi Sharkey

Brooke Christensen

Brooke D'Sousa

Nonvoting:

Standing Reports

Agenda Planning Calendar Review & Council Office Director's Report

Dustin Fratto, Council Executive Director reminded the Council of the Noal Bateman

award application timeline and updated them on the council chambers remodel.

Council Member Business

Council Member Cyndi Sharkey thanked the Parks & Recreation Department for holding

the beam signing event. She also thanked the Police Department for holding the recent

swearing in ceremony. The Council hosted Canyons School District Officials, State

Representatives and Mayors and City Council Members from neighboring cities at the

recent Real Salt Lake game. It was a great event.

Council Member Alison Stroud commented on the SEG announcement. She thanked

Chief Nigbur for providing so much information to the Council. She provided an update

from the Historic Committee meeting.

Mayor's Report

CAO Report

No report.