Very rarely, IF AT ALL, will force work. Ballot measures, Who represents me? Occupation: Architect and small-business owner. As for improving quality of life, I believe we should use the concept of neighborhood nodes and the 15-minute city concept as a blueprint to make communities more walkable, sustainable, and vibrant. We need to incentivize smart development that not only has access to public transit but also encourages its use (free transit passes, Greenbike passes, etc.). Click here to read the survey answers. It falls to the root problem, how we allocate public resources and who these resources benefit. Preserving the existing character of our neighborhoods is also critical, and that requires embracing our diversity of cultures. Much the same as answer No. Traffic moves to adjacent streets and speeds through out of frustration. Occupation: Business and community engagement liaison at Volunteers of America. At the same time, we can preserve the diverse intersection of socioeconomic ranges, ages and ethnicities that makes Salt Lake Citys District 2 the wonderful place it is. OBrien McDonough likened the citys approach to a revolving door that isnt effective. We also need to restore Warm Springs and the Fisher Mansion, and support small local businesses like Ken Sanders Rare Books. Homelessness and our city should regain their people-centric focus. Affordable housing is a top priority of mine. When I ran for mayor in 2019, I had the solution for the homeless a homeless campus where all the needs of these unfortunate people could be met. Were not building condominiums, the typical first-time homebuyer product. Most Salt Lake City voters got their ballot in the mail last week, and this coming November Utahs capital city could see some new representation. Includes the Avenues, Capitol Hill and Marmalade neighborhoods, Temple Square and City Creek Canyon. Im more interested in talking about how to fix the issues we are experiencing than I am in finding someone to blame. Please contact us about the issues that impact your local election. We have a very urgent crisis: homelessness. We need to act now. At the same time, I have crafted policies that preserve the oldest historic neighborhoods in Utah through careful planning and incorporating broad resident feedback. There is much to be done and our health, quality of life and environment depend on it. Ill be a responsive, engaged leader and make sure Sugar House is dynamically represented at City Hall., We have big challenges. We need to recruit and retain talented, veteran officers and modernize technology for quicker response time and better outcomes. City Council candidates District 1 Richard D.M. My record of volunteer service and accomplishments shows that I do the work: leading the Ballpark Community Council for three years during a spike in violent crime, securing $500,000 from the city budget for safer street crossings and sidewalks, and fighting drug addiction by getting $150,000 of state funding for opioid education in Utah schools., In 2020, District 5 saw a 62% increase in violent crime, and a 250% increase in homicides. At the same time, have as few laws as possible and all of them easily understood by the general public. On July 20th, Mayor Mendenhall and the entire council declared racism to be a public health crisis.I know its become quite fashionable these days to blame everything on racism, but for a government to make such a declaration indicates they might have a bit of a tenuous connection with reality. If elected, I promise to be a council member who will listen to the community, a council member who understands our everyday issues and advocates to make our city look west. I helped put the Walker Center on the National Historic Registry, make it a city landmark, and restore the weather sign tower. Leftover CARES Act funds can continue to reinvest in Community Development Block Grant projects targeted toward communities most impacted by the pandemic and providing additional resources for culturally competent mental health care. This could include making it easier and more affordable for property owners to add accessory dwelling units, and updating the unused Fix the Bricks program, which helps older housing units make updates more affordably, but only applicable for designated historic houses. Preserving the local built history helps enhance Salt Lake City's character, livability, and sustainability. I adore their little smushed faces. Inclusionary housing policies will cultivate a consumer base that can attract established businesses, foster new local businesses, and demand better amenities for the west side. As a former transportation planner for Salt Lake City, I know why a keen eye on our budget matters. Salt Lake City should lead when it comes to salaries and that should help with recruiting experienced officers from other departments. Our city needs a more effective vacant and boarded building ordinance, a more efficient demolition process, and a housing loss mitigation ordinance that works. For community policing to work, we must work to build trust between the police and the community and thats a two-way street. SLC Council Candidate Survey 2021. Im running because I want to improve and protect the health, well-being, and prosperity of our District 1 neighborhoods. This is coming at a time when baby boomers are downsizing and millenials are reaching the home buying stage. He has prioritized neighborhood safety at all levels from 911 response times to traffic calming initiatives. As part of the plan, we must outline the citys purview and capacity and explicitly outline the work the county and state will need to supplement. Ballotpedia invites candidates to participate in its annual survey. These neighborhoods are rooted in ones ability to breathe clean air, drink clean water, and are in close proximity to public green spaces. A strong economy is the key to our citys continued success in this recovery period. We need to create better ways to engage our community members. Visit website. Citywide, inclusionary housing also offers everyone access to a neighborhood of choice. Berg targeted Wharton several times for the citys metrics for affordable housing and accused him of taking money from developers. I must be constantly engaged with you so I know what you are thinking and so I know you are as informed as you want or need to be. The solution to our affordable housing emergency is to rezone the tens of thousands of acres in Salt Lake City that are not allowed to have housing. En. Adding grants or tax breaks for current property owners to update their older homes helps with preservation of the city. Talent lies in many places and one way to bring it out would be to use the most unlikely assets.. The debate began with talk of food deserts, with all candidates agreeing the district needs more grocery stores, and that gentrification is a big issue. I enjoy doing artwork. We shouldnt have the government determine who gets to live and what housing facility it should be. Affordable housing and displacement are very concerning issues that we need to tackle and fast. I am just a neighbor who wants to see the best for our west-side community. The city lacks over 100 officers to answer 911 sometimes resulting in 50 calls on hold and doubled response time., WE WANT TO ALLOW HOUSING IN MORE AREAS OF THE CITY and open up for housing, the tens of thousands of acres/80% of Salt Lake that does not allow housing. I helped ensure the maintenance and improvements of Fairmont Park and the creation of Allen Park. Economic development District 1 is home to the most innovative (and most delicious) entrepreneurs in the city. In addition to working as the Business & Community Engagement Liaison for Volunteers of America, Dennis served as the chairman and the vice chairman of the Poplar Grove Community Council for over 10 years, and was a founding member of the Westside Coalition, bringing together all six west-side community councils to work together on issues. People and communities should benefit from growth, not developers and large corporations. Helping to support our police is very important, but its also important to fund other resources to deal with the issues that do not require police force. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News Polls across Utah closed Tuesday at 8 p.m., but it's likely winners in some municipal elections won't be known until days after election night. It wasnt a matter of salaries. Ill work directly with the citys Public Utilities Department to implement the Water Conservation Plan 2020. Rents are through the roof. This neighborhood is full of potential, and developers are beginning to invest. The police conversation should begin by acknowledging every west-sider deserves safe streets and dignity from our police department. The process was approved by the City Council in April, and lets voters list their preferred candidates rather than choosing only one. The city should commit to this goal and be the leader in changing the way we create and use energy. Includes the Rose Park and Jordan Meadows neighborhoods, the Salt Lake International Airport and Utah State Fairgrounds. While CARES Act funding was originally utilized for short-term solutions to address the immediate needs created by the pandemic, rescue plan funds allow us to build upon what we have learned, leveraging additional resources, and investing in long-term solutions. Improving and expanding our police department. These topics can intertwine and benefit from public-private partnerships in cases like a program I am creating with SLC Parks, Advantage Services, and the VOA Homeless Outreach Program to use carts from the Glendale and Rose Park golf courses to travel the Jordan River Parkway Trail. Im an avid scooterist and recently rode from Maine to California in 10 days as part of the Scooter Cannonball. Over 100 officers have left our police department. When the bridge burned and creosote fell from the sky and neighbors wondered why their asthma was acting up, there was a notable void in communication from the city. 500, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, telephone: (801) 539-4020, Attention: Utah RAC Nominations, or That evening, I chose to speak with voters directly at their doorsteps instead of spending time participating in a debate that wasnt even targeted specifically to viewers in the district, Perez said in a statement. I will bring some fresh perspectives to the council that will enable our city to more effectively deal with these and other pressing issues. Ive learned a lot from historic preservation projects, including Arctic Court, the Fourth Avenue Pump House, the Salt Lake City Cemetery, Fisher Mansion and the Union Pacific Station. The first step is to rebuild our police force, but we have to do it smarter. The Bible is banned in these Utah elementary and middle schools now for vulgarity or violence, Rep. Chris Stewart not planning to leave Congress until September, Gov. Utah is in a housing crisis. So, as we grow and provide housing, we are also contributing back to the community. Crime prevention and protecting our water supply, particularly City Creek. Huck called his homeless campus a perfect solution, while Fowler cautioned there is no one-size-fits-all solution and said the city needs more funding. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Taylorsville Larry Johnson is ahead in the City Council District 5 race with 40.1% of the votes counted, followed by Robert Knudsen with 32.2%. We must challenge the inland port and if the state wont negotiate with us, we must be prepared to take them to court. Of course, public safety is the other big challenge facing our city today, and recent events show that crime is not limited to just the west side. I support rezoning efforts for higher-density units, accelerated building license application reviews and lower impact fees. Crime prevention, so that we can walk the streets at night safely. Chapman took a tough-on-crime approach, differing from Reale and Mano who emphasized compassion. Visit website. The following districts are up for reelection: The Deseret News reached out to all 19 candidates in the race, asking for a short statement, three issues they are prioritizing and their campaign website. The ordinance proposed by the citys Civilian Police Accountability Council will go a long way toward solving this problem. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) - All week long from Oct. 11 to Oct. 15, ABC4 will host a series of debates for the Salt Lake City Council District Elections. When were talking about deeply affordable housing or units for the most vulnerable, we need to look at hiring and training case managers. In Salt Lake City, the Mayor and Council are separate but equal branches of the government. Both want new homes, without yard maintenance. We learned through the pandemic that our community needs to become a place to work, shop and live. Luxury apartments dont increase tourism, and hurt locals priced out of living in their own neighborhoods. Increasing density in single-family areas will destroy community character, decrease quality of life and encourage workers to drive (and pollute) to single-family homes farther away. There is no one perfect solution to any problem and/or tragedy no matter what anybody thinks or how bad we want it to be. Moving to renewable energy isnt only possible, it is economically feasible. We cant snap our fingers and solve it, but we can act in a matter that is fair to those in the streets and our residents. Back the blue. Cherie Wood. We only have so much and it wont last forever, so I think we need to create funding sources that can capitalize on each other and then be a source for continued funding for residents and small business owners. Housing costs have skyrocketed in recent years and housing construction has not kept pace with demand. [1][2], The primary election originally scheduled for August 10, 2021, was canceled after the Salt Lake City Council voted on April 20 to use ranked-choice voting in the 2021 municipal election.[1][3]. If we dont plan for these changes now, we will end up with a disconnected and undesirable result. Do we need to put stop signs where neighbors need one? Once the crisis is stabilized and infrastructure built, there needs to be a sustainable action plan and specific memorandums of understanding between the county, state and city to ensure future management. First and foremost, aid should be used for its intended purpose of getting the city and our residents through the pandemic. Occupation: Attorney, small-business owner. Salt Lake City is experiencing a housing crisis, and the city has a unique opportunity to provide solutions to this growing problem. Some of the issues I am focused on are homelessness, crime, affordable housing, gentrification and displacement, safety, community policing, roads, potholes, speeding, lights and parks.. HB411, Utah Renewable Energy Act, and a partnership with Rocky Mountain Power, will help us make strides to stop climate change. The Council must appoint a qualified candidate to fill the vacant seat within 30 days after the resignation takes effect on July 3. A Salt Lake City Council ballot with ranking options is pictured in Salt Lake City on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. Its a walkable neighborhood because theres something worth exploring. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? With unprecedented growth, there is a feeling of putting developers first and neighborhoods second. Wharton defended the citys metric and encouraged constituents to look at his campaigns financial disclosures. We need to reevaluate the costs of what we are doing against the cost to simply provide housing. These debates will cover real issues that affect Utahns, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise in violent crime, the housing crisis, the rise in homelessness, and more. Funding programs to decrease the digital divide, working with the Utah Transit Authority to increase public transportation throughout the city, supporting small businesses in all areas of our city. There must be transparency and accountability, both of which are sadly lacking at this time. We have an officer shortage in the city and a county problem with both jail space and prosecutions. Fowler won in the general election on November 2, 2021. That is the result of my colleagues and I valuing affordable housing and economic diversity throughout the city. I write a local news blog at georgechapman.net and attend most City Council and District 5 community councils. Federal courts | YES. As the former chair of the Rose Park Community Council, I have a track record of delivering results that have helped to improve the quality of life in our neighborhoods. Please select me as your number one, or at least number two choice on your ballot., I am from New York, but grew up as an Army brat in Europe. That is a given. We need a housing strategy that takes a comprehensive view of both our current and projected housing needs. I have presented a shared vision for the west side and real solutions for our future. Salt Lake City Council District 7. . We have many important issues facing our city including pandemic recovery, public safety, homelessness, air quality and many others. We should strive to provide affordable housing options at all income levels. However, the citys zoning ordinances are outdated and allow many uses such as storage or manufacturing which are not conducive to the type of walkable, mixed-use and transit connected neighborhood that Ballpark has the potential to become. Air quality, water quality, and water consumption will be more and more challenging as booming growth brings the environmental costs of more people, more cars, more water consumption, and on and on. This would offer hope to the unsheltered and security to residents. But I feel stimulating economic growth is the best way to facilitate an increased standard of living in our communities. . State legislature | This can help to relieve pressure from emergency responders to provide a more efficient deployment of resources to improve call response times and efficacy. deductible, Report a missed paper by emailingsubscribe@sltrib.comor calling801-237-2900, For e-edition questions or comments, contact customer support801-237-2900or emailsubscribe@sltrib.com. Public resources must be used to better the public and our city, not pad the profits of developers looking to cash in. Both lenders and insurers raised rates on such projects and now theyre not being built. I know this area, and have also visited a lot of airports, hotels, restaurants, theme parks, and natural areas, and am continually studying geology and other forms of earth science and history. Property owners, developers, business or other interests are important to our district and should always be considered, but you and residents in our district must come first, not money or special interests., Chris is the City Councilmember for District 3. Transportation is very important, including the airport, Amtrak system, other rail and highway options, all of these should be encouraged so that we can easily get from one place to another. Our families are thriving, but all these changes have growing pains that we need to mitigate. Salt Lake Citys green space is abundant but requires much more investment, especially on the west side. I know how to twist balloon animals, make homemade potstickers, and Im really good at assembling Ikea furniture. Do we need to add a streetlight where neighbors are requesting one? We should expand the Ambassador program to get more uniforms on the streets. Its going to take a lot of different steps to return to a normal market. We need an economic development strategy that creates abundant opportunities for local business owners. We must also use these funds to support those who are suffering from homelessness. Includes the Sugar House neighborhood, Brickyard Plaza and Sugar House and Tanner parks. We need to be strategic in using these federal dollars. With ranked choice voting, I ask voters to compare all the candidates and their records, plans and endorsements. And both candidates pointed to alternative policing things like increased social workers, more mental health resources and better training as ways to improve community trust. I am excited, honored, and humbled to serve as your City Council representative. With a better presence of community involvement, we can better address other pressing issues such as economic improvement, public safety, affordable housing, the inland port and our parks and streets.. Beyond that, the No. Folks are drawn to our neighborhood for the parks, shops and bars. Blake Perez declined to participate in the debate. We have a history of zoning, planning and historic districts that have protected the character of the city we love. The city and developers tell us that less than market-rate housing is affordable, but a single parent raising two kids working a full-time minimum wage job knows better. 1 just add or change a few words like respect, honesty, courage, commitment. A candidate to serve the term's remaining two years will be determined in the November election. We need to stop arresting and imprisoning so many people for nonviolent and made-up crimes. Once this is in place, then we can address the criminal element in public camps better while we enforce existing laws and provide resources to the most shelter resistant homeless. During my tenure on the City Council, we have led the state in providing affordable housing units by maximizing federal, state and local dollars and forging public-private partnerships. Both will require that we invest in a community policing model that allows us to: Recruit and retain quality officers, provide them with improved training, and ensure equitable service across the city. The survey consisted of twenty questions, seven of which were directly related to our policy priorities. Five of the seven seats on the Salt Lake City Council are up for election this year. It is critical that any updated zoning or land-use policy is matched with transportation policy and investments that aim to reduce emissions, make our public right of ways safer, and build long term resiliency and sustainability. We are facing a housing shortage, but we must plan with purpose. On the issue of high rental and housing costs, Barnes said the free market will work itself out, while Petro-Eschler said she hopes to bring developers to the table and that a mixed use strategy is the solution. Salt Lake City Council member Amy Fowler has announced she will resign her seat following a DUI arrest earlier this month. Daniel Tuutau did not participate in the debate, citing a prior conflict with the Utah Opera Chorus, and was performing at the Capitol Theatre. We need to protect our police officers. We also need to be realistic about our natural resources as we face a climate crisis. To truly represent them. We need to work to find long-term solutions to protect and support wetlands and the Great Salt Lake, create strong tax incentives to quickly embrace renewable energy, and encourage pedestrian and mass transit. Key to reducing homelessness is understanding the complexity of its many causes. SLC faces difficult issues but with determination and innovative solutions I believe were up to the challenge. By having a sustainability component in every conversation happening at City Hall, we will continue to be a model for the state and the rest of the country. Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7 are holding regular elections for a four-year term, while District 2 is holding a special election . Visit website. I decided to run after the bridge fire earlier this year. The Mayor is the chief executive and the City Council is the legislative body. Housing is on top of the list. The District 1, 3, 5, and 7 seats were up for regular election to four-year terms, and the District 2 seat was up for special election to a two-year term. We need to work on reducing systemic barriers to the homeless like identification requirements and requiring shelter stays to access other types of housing aid. Its time for a change its time to Start Askin for Raskin., The Salt Lake City Council is badly lacking in diversity of thought and thus does not represent the interests of many constituents. Climate Change We are facing a dire situation regarding our rapidly changing climate. The solution is makes sense density with an ownership component. And while all candidates agreed on the recent pay raise for the Salt Lake City Police Department, some went after the council for not implementing it earlier, and promoting a rhetoric that contributed to officers leaving. Salt Lake Citys goals should not be to grow uncontrollably but to expand in strategic ways that continue to make the city world-class while increasing the happiness of our community. Im the best choice on your ballot this year so please mark DarinMano#1!, WE WANT TO REVERSE DEFUNDING SLC POLICE which the city council claimed and publicized in 2020. Hawkins said homeless camps allow drug dealers to hide in plain sight, and the solution is affordable housing. The governments job is to help provide resources to the people and prevent outside sources from interfering. Five Salt Lake City Council districts are up for election this year. All of Equality Utah's endorsed candidates are champions for equality. 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