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Salt Lake City Council to Interview District 7 Vacancy Applicants

Posted on: July 13th, 2023

The Salt Lake City Council will soon appoint a representative to fill the vacant District 7 City Council seat following former Councilwoman Amy Fowler’s resignation, which became effective July 3. […]

Salt Lake City Begins Accepting Applications for District 7 Appointment

Posted on: June 26th, 2023

The Salt Lake City Recorder’s Office is accepting applications to fill the City Council District 7 vacancy following Councilwoman Amy Fowler’s resignation, which is effective July 3. All eligible residents with a passion for public service are encouraged to apply. […]

Salt Lake City Council Adopts ‘Responsive’ City Budget, Prioritizes Affordable Housing and Homelessness

Posted on: June 13th, 2023

The Salt Lake City Council adopted the City’s approximately $2 billion annual budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 (FY24). The General Fund, which represents $448.5 million of the annual budget, includes substantial investments in programs to address the dual crises of housing instability and homelessness. […]

Salt Lake City Council Announces Appointment Process for District 7 Council Vacancy

Posted on: June 9th, 2023

The Salt Lake City Council will soon decide who will be appointed as the Council District 7 representative once Councilwoman Amy Fowler’s resignation is effective on July 3. The process to vet, interview and appoint a candidate to serve until January 2024 is expected to go as follows […]

Statement on Council Member Fowler’s Resignation

Posted on: June 1st, 2023

The Council would like to express our support for Councilwoman Amy Fowler in her decision to resign. […]

Public Input Requested on Salt Lake City Council Budget Process

Posted on: May 16th, 2023

The Salt Lake City Council invites the public to share feedback on the proposed FY2023-24 City budget during the first of two scheduled public hearings tonight at 7 p.m. Constituents are encouraged to tell Council Members about the City services and projects they believe should be prioritized while the Council works to balance the budget. 

Council Statement On Fowler Incident

Posted on: May 10th, 2023

As a body, we would like to address the recent news regarding Councilwoman Amy Fowler and the allegations against her. […]

City Council Kicks Off FY2023-24 Budget Process, Seeks Public Participation

Posted on: May 2nd, 2023

The Salt Lake City Council received Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24, marking the start of the budget review process. The Council will meet weekly to review and fine-tune the budget before adoption in June. […]

2023 Council Leadership

Posted on: January 4th, 2023

Salt Lake City Council members selected Darin Mano and Victoria Petro to serve as the Council Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, for 2023. […]