When the market crumbled then, a number of class action lawsuits were filed for workmanship defects. However, there are two important goals that I plan to champion during my first full term in office. Western wildfires, summer ozone and a shrinking Great Salt Lake are all adding different particulates to our airshed and we must make sure our communities have access to accurate information. For the last four years I have advocated and worked for District 7 and all residents of Salt Lake City. Hannah completed five undergraduate degrees at WSU, including graduating with . 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. 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. All ballots are active in the first round. Public safety: Homelessness and public services. Hannah A. Olsen, B.S., is a hardworking, passionate, pre-law student at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. The candidates kicked off the debate talking about homelessness, focusing on Mayor Erin Mendenhalls recent decision to stop the development of a homeless shelter within the district. My first goal is to move forward our work in diversity, equity and inclusion. 1 just add or change a few words like respect, honesty, courage, commitment. | Oct. 29, 2021, 3:59 p.m. . All rights reserved. We need to reevaluate the costs of what we are doing against the cost to simply provide housing. 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. Candidates found agreement that the citys homeless strategy needs rethinking, although the solutions varied, and that education is integral to conserving water. please get in touch: [emailprotected]. Public resources must be used to better the public and our city, not pad the profits of developers looking to cash in. I am a three time Italian American Civic League of Utah pasta eating champion. We also need to be realistic about our natural resources as we face a climate crisis. Salt Lake City has historically invested in housing at all levels of affordability, including moderately and deeply affordable housing. We must require equitable opportunities, working with the Redevelopment Agency and Economic Development Department to INVEST in us not try to fix us or save us. To truly represent them. District 5 From 900 South to 2100 South and from I-15 to 1300 East. Elections in 2023 | That is the result of my colleagues and I valuing affordable housing and economic diversity throughout the city. At the heart of the issue is density and the missing middle. Entry-level homes are gone. Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (CAFR). For my community, I advocate for a strong mixed-income/mixed-use housing development strategy that allows for housing options at a variety of price points with predictable commerce infrastructure. It falls to the root problem, how we allocate public resources and who these resources benefit. Includes the Ballpark and Liberty Wells neighborhoods and Liberty Park. The latter two steps will reduce calls to police, reduce fires and send a message to criminals that Salt Lake is no longer a good place to do business.. 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. Voters in Rose Park, Westpointe, and Jordan Meadows will elect a new District 1 City Council member this November, since former Council Member James Rogers resigned in early October. The results of a ranked-choice . The more options we have to keep our money within our communities, without sacrificing quality of goods and services, will only improve the quality of life of all our residents. 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. We shouldnt have the government determine who gets to live and what housing facility it should be. Ballotpedia comprehensively covers the 100 largest cities in the United States by population. To use these visualizations for your election, poll, or infographic, Beyond that, the No. Pandemic aid should be directed to the recovery and improvement of our small businesses and improving our workforce. Chris has also supported unprecedented investments in affordable housing and inother equity initiatives throughout the city. Luxury apartments dont increase tourism, and hurt locals priced out of living in their own neighborhoods. 3,798 (65.2%) 1,666 (28.6%) 365 (6.3%) 18 with no choices left AMY FOWLER BEN RASKIN RAINER HUCK Inactive Ballots. Occupation: Architect and small-business owner. I also am able to write peoples names in the ancient Viking runes (alphabet). Climate change has irrevocably altered rain and snowfall in the valley, reservoirs are at historic lows, and weve resorted to prayer to solve water needs for our state. 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. We must continue to make our resource centers more robust, increase the number of beds available, improve coordination among service providers, and develop further outreach and wraparound services to assist those individuals who refuse to enter shelters due to trauma. They must return to the mission for which they were founded, which was to protect people and their property from violent criminals. Air quality I have three main strategies to improve our air quality. All of Equality Utah's endorsed candidates are champions for equality. Much of the development isnt well planned by our city or zoned correctly and becomes problematic to current families. There are many factors here but at the end of the day it boils down to what is the land really worth? Salt Lake City's District 5 has a disproportionate number of abandoned . The addition of accessory dwelling units to neighborhoods has shown that added density does not destroy neighborhood character. Im running to be a strong voice for our community. I believe communities and their members are the best developers of their neighborhoods. Working with the Pacific Island Business Alliance has shown me how important it is to get marginalized people to the table where decisions are made. 1 goal is to add deeply affordable and permanent supportive housing to help people exit homelessness. Money continues to influence politics and steers elected officials away from constituents they were elected to represent. The candidates for these seats say homelessness, public safety, the . Amy was elected to her first term by District Seven residents in November 2017 and took her oath of office in January 2018. And the way things have progressed in the Salt Lake, our battle over water has just begun. This is the kind of housing a teacher or firefighter or a police officer could afford. 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.). The U.S. has only 5% of the worlds population but has 25% of its prison population. A Salt Lake City Council ballot with ranking options is pictured in Salt Lake City on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. While I was the chair of the Redevelopment Agency, we invested over $50 million in affordable housing. YES. Heres what to expect. I wasnt canvassing, but walking, to see and learn about the district. As chairman of the City Council in 2020, Chris helped lead the citys response to the pandemic, the earthquake, and the hurricane-force windstorm., Chris lives with his husband in the Marmalade District.. Occupation: Nonprofit resource liaison for local businesses. While a bit outdated, a 2015 Gallup poll found Salt Lake City to be 4.7% LGBTQ, the seventh highest for a U.S. metro area. 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. The discussion then moved to homelessness, acknowledging that the district doesnt have a homeless shelter but still grapples with homelessness. I encourage each of you to get involved in one of the many opportunities available throughout our district and city. The debate started with both candidates agreeing that the citys current approach to homelessness needs work, although they had different ideas for solutions Barnes pointed to a bed and breakfast-type solution in England, while Petro-Eschler wants to see a three-year homeless crisis plan.. We have an officer shortage in the city and a county problem with both jail space and prosecutions. Historic preservation is a key quality of life issue for many voters in Salt Lake City. Robert Gehrkes look at the Utah Legislature 2023 priorities. No matter what is decided somebody is going to be disappointed and/or unhappy. Salt Lake City is one of several Utah municipalities turning to ranked choice voting for the upcoming election. Homelessness, housing, mental health, and its complexities. Our greatest assets in Sugar House are our parks and trail systems. 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. Finding long-term solutions and support for our unsheltered population. To watch the full debate, click the video at the top of this story. Im a former bartender who once made Robin Williams smile. Its going to take a lot of different steps to return to a normal market. I helped put the Walker Center on the National Historic Registry, make it a city landmark, and restore the weather sign tower. All this institutional racism, together with the teaching of Critical Race Theory (which is anti-white racism in disguise), will have the effect of Balkanizing our country, which always leads to disaster., If we want to talk about real public health crises, how about homelessness, drug addiction, mental illness, obesity, cancer, heart disease, neurological diseases and many other more pressing issues., Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Preserving the existing character of our neighborhoods is also critical, and that requires embracing our diversity of cultures. Renters feel tapped out and pessimistic about their options. This would allow us to focus our housing funds to be used only for deeply affordable and permanent supportive housing. The candidates for City Council in Salt Lake City, Utah respond to a Salt Lake Tribune survey ahead of the 2021 vote. It wasnt a matter of salaries. Whats next for Utah in wake of leaked SCOTUS draft abortion decision? Create all types of housing (including a low bar) so unsheltered neighbors arent living in our parks, alleys, rivers and sidewalks. Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Public safety Salt Lake City does not have enough police officers to effectively patrol our community. Housing is on top of the list. Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Salt Lake City has no mayoral contest this year. The city has several entities that play a role in affordable housing, including the citys Redevelopment Agency and the Housing Authority of Salt Lake City. So we need to make sure that people who commit crimes pay for those crimes. Quite simply, were not building enough units, and prices are skyrocketing due to demand. Includes the Avenues, Capitol Hill and Marmalade neighborhoods, Temple Square and City Creek Canyon. As the Salt Lake Valley continues its booming growth, what are your solutions for affordable housing, preserving community character, and creating a high quality of life for city residents? I am excited, honored, and humbled to serve as your City Council representative. Visit website. Huck took a different tone, saying the city needs a higher quality police force, less numbers and expressed support for eliminating unmarked cruisers and SWAT teams. please get in touch: [emailprotected]. 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. Requiring slower speeds can also result in more emissions, according to vehicle manufacturers. Alternating colors, How do display elimination bars: I will continue to raise the bar for the safety in our capital city while also ensuring that emergency responders are compensated for the difficult and dangerous work we ask them to do every day. I write a local news blog at georgechapman.net and attend most City Council and District 5 community councils. I have presented a shared vision for the west side and real solutions for our future. Showing print-friendly content. Our democracy must remain vibrant. Youll find I have the longest history serving our west-side neighborhoods. The city should commit to this goal and be the leader in changing the way we create and use energy. Dennis is a veteran who enlisted in the U.S. Air Force during the first Gulf War after high school. Utah is in a housing crisis. I think that we have an opportunity to continue creating more walkable and accessible communities, through traffic calming, more public transportation, and supporting our small businesses. Salt Lake City should lead when it comes to salaries and that should also help with recruiting experienced officers from other departments. It took over 40 days, and I covered 86.1 miles. Im glad youre here and hope you find helpful links, contact information and resources. Only 12% of the City is zoned single family and that neighborhood character should be protected., WE WANT THE CITY COUNCIL TO STOPIGNORING DRUGS in parks and near schools, insist that the jail book and keep incarcerated drug dealers and use recommended drug dogs and walking police park patrols., WE WANT SLC TO ANALYZE PROJECTS FOR IMPACT ON AIR QUALITY to not increase pollution and speeding in adjacent streets. Single-family home neighborhoods are just 12% of the land in this city, while this city refuses to allow housing on 80% of the land. We should not become Apartmentville USA! 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. 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. 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. YES. The current median price in Salt Lake County for all housing types is $455,000. Also, encourage places such as the New Zealand-style backpacker hotels or the youth hostels of Europe, where you have a common kitchen area and bathroom facilities and small bed spaces available at minimal cost, that could help reduce the housing shortage somewhat. We must use these funds to focus on supporting those who are suffering from the consequences of the still ongoing pandemic. We need to accelerate the inventory of affordable housing. You are my constituent and my purpose is to represent you. Amywas elected to her first term by DistrictSevenresidents in November 2017 and took her oath of office in January 2018. Affordable housing is a top priority of mine. She was recently appointed RDA Vice Chair in January 2023. 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. I know there is a lot more work to get done, and I hope to be able to do it over the next four years., Im running because I care deeply about our community. Preserving the local built history helps enhance Salt Lake City's character, livability, and sustainability. I must ensure that you are as well informed as possible, that you have as much opportunity to make comments and have your voice heard at every level of our city government. Create guidelines that require aid be focused on those (individuals or small businesses) most impacted by the pandemic. Affordable housing, gentrification, and displacement. We also need to restore Warm Springs and the Fisher Mansion, and support small local businesses like Ken Sanders Rare Books. Ill be a responsive, engaged leader and make sure Sugar House is dynamically represented at City Hall., We have big challenges. So, as we grow and provide housing, we are also contributing back to the community. Sugar House is the soul of Salt Lake and maintaining its quirky charm and historic character is my top priority. District Seven encompasses the southeast portion ofSalt LakeCity, including the Sugar House, Nibley Park, Forest Dale,Westminster, Highland Park andCountry Club neighborhoods as well as the Sugar House and Brickyard Plaza commercial areas, Westminster College, Highland High School, SugarHouse Park and Forest Dale and Nibley Park golf courses. Mailing Address:PO Box 145476Salt Lake City, UT84114-5476. Homelessness We need a three-year crisis management plan which focuses on organizing the current chaos. We need an economic development strategy that creates abundant opportunities for local business owners. All ballots are active in the first round. Occupation: Architectural consultant, coffee business owner, National Guard member. I believe that further investments in mass transit will be a waste of money. What are your ideas for investing federal pandemic aid in the city, including funds left over from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act as well as funds from the American Rescue Plan Act? There must be transparency and accountability, both of which are sadly lacking at this time. As an architect, Im trained to quickly learn about new issues, comprehend opportunities and constraints, and balance competing priorities in order to find the best possible solution. I think fostering a better sense of ownership will also increase involvement, and that will come as we continue to improve our westside and make it a place we are even more proud to call home. The reason were not is a holdover from the Great Recession a decade ago. We must continue the work our Racial Equity in Policing Commission has been doing and move forward with a similar deep dive into other departments. Citywide, inclusionary housing also offers everyone access to a neighborhood of choice. Hawkins said homeless camps allow drug dealers to hide in plain sight, and the solution is affordable housing. Rents are through the roof. Using data from other cities that have tried this before, we know that this kind of housing development supports equitable school landscapes; fosters entrepreneurial business opportunities; mitigates representational discrepancies; and supports a robust citizenry, capable of supporting our essential functions. 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. 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. The center would function as a mental health emergency room with behavioral health and addiction treatment services. 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. As I suggested to the Racial Equity in Policing Commission in January 2021, the SLCPD should have hired an outside entity to examine why over one hundred officers left the department. We need a case management first model to provide the skills needed to become and remain independent. Even before the 2020 riots, there were insufficient officers. On the issue of drought, Huck and Fowler clashed on ways to conserve water, while Raskin said developers need to prioritize water conservation when building. Im interested in exploring inclusionary zoning or significant affordable housing bonuses to get moderately affordable housing out on the market without using city taxpayer money. Salt Lake City should support more homebuilding to discourage driving to other counties, which increases pollution. On July 20, Mayor Erin 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 and invites future disaster. Show color matching the transfer, Highlight the current round when interactive, Use longform description instead of timeline, Is this election a Preferential Block Voting election? En. While this is an incredible opportunity for expanding our tax base, we must keep our eye on how this growth impacts our local communities, natural resources and quality of life. If a candidate is missing, they have not completed our optional survey. The recent collapse of the condo tower in Miami is a great example. As a sixth-generation resident of Salt Lake City, he has deep roots in the community., Chrisuses his skills as an attorney to advocate for clean air and defend the citys watershed. And we should hire private security to protect public property like parks and other real estate assets. Sign up to receive emails from Council Member Fowler. The results of a ranked-choice . Besides affordable housing, what are the two biggest challenges facing the city in the next four years, and what are some specific programs or policy changes you will introduce to solve them? We must work together so that our police officers come home safe after every shift and that our police department remains accountable. I dont claim to know how to solve this problem, but I do know we have to solve it, and it must be a priority. The debate was centered around housing prices and development, with candidates taking on issues like high-density building, low-income areas and affordable housing. I have served as your District 23 Republican Legislative Chair for a very long time. Click here to fill out the survey. We need to be strategic in using these federal dollars. My wife, Brenda, and I often enjoy live theater performances, movies, and the visual arts as well. Members of the Salt Lake City Council voted unanimously . Affordable housing needs to actually be affordable, not tied to area median income. More cops does not mean less oversight. The first step is to rebuild our police force, but we have to do it smarter. 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. . For those who are going to get mad at me for suggesting this, I remind you that those experiencing homelessness are already living in your park, trails, rivers, bridges, alleys and sidewalks. SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 on RCVis: Ranked-Choice Voting visualizations: sankey, interactive bar charts, and tabular formats for displaying the results of RCV Elections . The District 1 debate featured candidates Richard D. M. Barnes and Victoria Petro-Eschler. Taxes, school vouchers and the culture war. OBrien McDonough likened the citys approach to a revolving door that isnt effective. Back the blue. I think rezoning westward is another important option to consider in dealing with our citys growth, and will support options to expand in a sustainable and healthy manner. Please note that there may have been more offices on the ballot in this capital city than what is listed on this page. District 2 From I-15 to 7455 West and from I-80 to 2100 South. We should look to public health experts, better comprehensive data collection and case management, and develop a unified agenda and vision within the region. The west side has been neglected for so long that many of its residents feel that civic engagement is futile. Cities | Voters in Salt Lake City's District 1 and 2 will elect council members on Nov. 2, after previous council members have resigned. Homelessness and our city should regain their people-centric focus. The seats are currently held by Salt Lake City Council Chair Amy Fowler (District. Our citys biggest challenges in the next four years will be to address increased crime with a reduced police force and to equitably distribute shelters and other resources for people experiencing homelessness. So our efforts to decrease homeless populations are impeded by countering efforts resulting in more addiction. Ill use those lessons to lead the citys preservation efforts moving forward. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? The latter two steps will reduce calls to police, reduce fires and send a message to criminals that Salt Lake is no longer a good place to do business. Very rarely, IF AT ALL, will force work. 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. First-preference votes for the eliminated candidate are deemed null, the voters second-choice candidate is then elevated, and a new count is tallied if a candidate receives a majority in the updated total, they are declared the winner. To work for you., I see you, I hear you, Ive walked your street., The reason I am running for office is to make a difference in the community, to try my upmost to leave it a better place for the future generations. 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.. Fowler's current term ends on January 5, 2026. The candidate who receives the majority of first-preference votes is declared the winner. Do we need to add a streetlight where neighbors are requesting one? We need fewer police but higher-quality police. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. 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. Salt Lake Citys green space is abundant but requires much more investment, especially on the west side. Shortly after moving here in 2013, I realized I wanted to put down roots in SLC. . 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