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District 2 Council Member· 2024-2028

Alejandro Puy

Salt Lake City

About

Alejandro Puy's platform prioritizes addressing local infrastructure issues, specifically focusing on mitigating the impact of stopped trains within Salt Lake City. This commitment aims to improve traffic flow and public safety for residents.

Campaign promises (1)

  • infrastructure
    Fight against stopped trains in Salt Lake City.
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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
73
Total speaking time
8:30:33
Avg per meeting
7:00
Segments
7552

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Filtered to Development

Top issues during term (20)(Development)

high→Nov 2025[41]

Park development

Provides up to $45.8 million in tax increment reimbursement over a 25-year term.

high↑Jan 2026[22]

Economic Development

Approximately $9.03 million in loan allocations will be distributed across seven projects, utilizing both project area funds and $3.18 million in non-project area revolving loan funds.

critical↓Dec 2025[22]

Ballpark Neighborhood Development

The rezone would allow for mixed-use development on 14.8 acres of city-owned land.

critical↑Jul 2025[21]

Ballpark NEXT Redevelopment

Property value and development potential will shift as parcels transition to mixed-use zoning categories.

high↓Mar 2025[20]

Avenues Community Plan Update

Unknown private commercial investment with proposed community benefit donations.

critical↓Mar 2025[14]

Affordable Housing Development (203 West Paxton Avenue)

The project involves a $2.1 million investment from the CRA's Housing Development Fund and West Side Community Initiative Funds.

high↓Jun 2026[12]

Short-Term Rental Regulation

Not specified.

high↑Oct 2025[11]

Electric Mobility Devices Trail Regulations

Administrative costs for new signage and educational campaigns will be absorbed within existing department budgets.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Parry Block Real Property Disposition

Potential $9.5 million land discount or foregone revenue for the agency in exchange for community benefits.

medium↑Sep 2026[10]

Youth and Family Division Strategic Plan

Supported in part by $800,000 in new general fund allocation while pursuing external state grants and philanthropic revenue.

medium↑May 2026[9]

real estate development

If new housing units are developed

high↑Apr 2026[9]

Northpoint Light Industrial Rezone and Data Center Ban

Substantial private capital investment in industrial facilities offset by local road wear.

high↑Feb 2026[8]

Rio Grande District Redevelopment & Zoning

Allocates $3,705,316 in unbudgeted funds toward Depot District infrastructure projects.

high↓May 2025[7]

Northpoint Area Annexation

The project involves significant investment in infrastructure to support new development on 14.8 acres.

medium↑May 2026[7]

airport development

No direct financial impact, but clarifies procedures for handling lost property.

high↓Sep 2026[7]

Liberty Wells Townhome Rezone and Infill Development

Will generate increased property tax revenues and construction activity.

medium↑Jan 2026[7]

Housing Market Trends

Increased property values could boost city property tax revenue, but also lead to higher housing costs for residents.

critical↓Apr 2025[7]

Sustainability Policy Compliance

A $100,000 expenditure from program income funds.

high↓May 2026[6]

CRA land sale/development

The approval of these budgets sets the financial framework for significant city projects and reinvestment programs.

high↓May 2025[5]

CRA Property Holdings

Allocates previously budgeted intervention funds for specific property purchases.

Moved or seconded (40)

Motions Puy personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.

  • movedpassed 6-02026-05-12

    Moved by Director Puy, seconded by Director Young to close the public hearing.

  • movedpassed 7-02026-05-12

    Moved by Director Puy, seconded by Director Lopez Chavez to approve the Consent Agenda.

  • movedpassed 7-02026-05-12

    adopt Resolution 1 of 2026, amending and restating terms for the Accessory Dwelling Unit Financing Program.

  • secondedpassed 7-02026-04-21

    Moved by Council Member Lopez Chavez, seconded by Council Member Puy to exit the Closed Meeting.

  • movedpassed 6-02026-03-24

    Resolution: Second Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between Utah Inland Port Authority and Salt Lake City The Board will consider approving a resolution that would authorize the second amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between the Community Reinvestment Agency

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • secondedpassed 6-02026-03-24

    close the public hearing and adopt Resolution 41 of 2025, Water Conservation Plan of 2025.

  • movedpassed 6-02026-03-24

    approve the Consent Agenda

  • movedpassed 7-02026-03-24

    adopt Ordinances 55 and 55B of 2025, amending the K-12 public school development standards and vacating a portion of 200 North between 300 West and 200 West.

  • movedpassed 6-02025-11-25

    The Council will approve the work session meeting minutes of July 8, 2025, as well as the formal meeting minutes for September 2, 2025

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 7-02025-11-18

    The Board will approve the meeting minutes of December 5, 2023

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 7-02025-11-18

    Resolution: CRA Budget Amendment No.2 for Fiscal Year 2025-26 Follow-Up ~ 2:10 p.m.

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 7-02025-11-18

    to approve the meeting minutes of June 3, 2025 and June 10, 2025.

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-21

    close the public hearing.

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-21

    continue the public hearing to a future Council meeting.

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-21

    close the public hearing.

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-21

    Patriot Rail Street Vacations

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-21

    HOME-ARP Allocation Plan Amendment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-21

    Residential Buffer Prohibitions Text Amendment

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-21

    Italian-American Heritage Month Resolution

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 6-02025-10-07

    Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Dugan to close the public hearing and defer action to a future Council meeting.

Decisions during term (23)

Recorded while Puy was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approvedVoted yes7-0Oct 13, 2026

Commercial Development Loan Program Funding Allocations

approved7-0Sep 15, 2026

Adoption of Building Permit Fee Waiver for Ivory Innovations Development

approvedVoted no6-1Jul 14, 2026

Resolution 13 of 2026: Silo Park Development Tax Increment Reimbursement Agreement

approvedJul 14, 2026

Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board – Josh Strickland

approved5-0Jul 14, 2026

Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board – Brook Bryn

approved5-0Jul 14, 2026

Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board – Robert Eccles

approved5-0Jul 14, 2026

Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board – Mitchell Roundy

approved5-2Jun 16, 2026

Police Department Leadership Development Program Restoration

approved6-0Apr 14, 2026

CRA Resolution 8 of 2026: Housing Development Funding Strategy Annual Priorities FY 2026-27

approved7-0Apr 7, 2026

Endorsement of Foothills Zone Development Process and Release of Trail Funds

tabled7-0Mar 24, 2026

FY 2026-27 Housing and Community Development Grant Allocations

approved7-0Dec 9, 2025

Close TEFRA Public Hearing for Sky Harbour Hangar Development

approved7-0Nov 25, 2025

Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board – Parviz Faiz

approvedVoted yes6-0Oct 21, 2025

2026-2027 HUD General Community Development Needs Annual Public Hearing

approvedVoted yes6-0Oct 21, 2025

Public Hearing: 203 West Paxton Avenue Affordable Housing Development

approvedVoted yes6-0Oct 21, 2025

Ordinance: Economic Development Loan Fund - Rich's Grub Houses LLC

approved6-0Oct 7, 2025

2026-2027 U.S. Housing and Urban Development General Community Development Needs Annual Public Hearing

approved6-0Oct 7, 2025

203 West Paxton Avenue Affordable Housing Development Public Hearing

approved6-0Oct 7, 2025

Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board – Cooper Fankhauser

tabledOct 7, 2025

Board Appointment: Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board – Parviz Faiz

Voting record (26)(Development)

23 yes2 no1 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

Commercial Development Loan Program Funding Allocations

Voted noJul 14, 2026

adopt Resolution 13 of 2026, approving the Silo Park Development Tax Increment Reimbursement Agreement term sheet with Silos South BCG LPG Partners LLC and BCG TBD Manager LLC for the Silo Park Develo

Voted noJul 14, 2026

Resolution 13 of 2026: Silo Park Development Tax Increment Reimbursement Agreement

Voted yesMar 24, 2026

adopt Ordinances 55 and 55B of 2025, amending the K-12 public school development standards and vacating a portion of 200 North between 300 West and 200 West.

Voted yesNov 18, 2025

Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Petro to adopt Ordinances 55 and 55B of 2025, amending the K-12 public school development standards and vacating a portion of 200 North between

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

2026-2027 HUD General Community Development Needs Annual Public Hearing

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

Public Hearing: 203 West Paxton Avenue Affordable Housing Development

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

Ordinance: Economic Development Loan Fund - Rich's Grub Houses LLC

Voted yesOct 21, 2025

adopt Ordinance 67 of 2025, approving a $40,000 loan for Rich’s Grub Houses LLC, doing business as Rich’s Burgers N Grub, from the Economic Development Loan Fund.

Voted yesSep 9, 2025

Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Petro to adopt Ordinance 57 of 2025 for a Zoning Map Amendment / Development Agreement for the Delta Center Parking Garage at approximately 301

Voted yesJun 3, 2025

to adopt Ordinance 30 of 2025, approving a $200,000 loan for Hruskas LLC from the Economic Development Loan Fund.

AbstainedApr 15, 2025

close the public hearing and adopt Ordinance 19 of 2025, which includes the condition of a development agreement.

Voted yesApr 8, 2025

Moved by Council Member Dugan, seconded by Council Member Lopez Chavez to adopt Resolution 09 of 2025, creating a Public Infrastructure District to facilitate financing the redevelopment of the Delta

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

Housing Development Loan Program Allocations for FY 2024-25 (Northwest Pipeline)

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

Housing Development Loan Program Allocations for FY 2024-25 (Except Northwest Pipeline)

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

Commercial Development Loan Program Policy

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

Pickle and Hide Mixed-Use Development Tax Increment Reimbursement Request

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

adopt Resolution 03 of 2025 approving Citywide Affordable Housing project funding allocation for the residential Wealth-Building pilot program awarded to Community Development Corporation of Utah.

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

Moved by Director Lopez Chavez, seconded by Director Puy to adopt Resolution 02 of 2025 approving Housing Development Loan Program (HDLP) allocations for fiscal year 2024-25 except the Northwest Pipel

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

adopt Resolution 04 of 2025, approving the Commercial Development Loan Program with the exception of the aspect of the proposal enabling the finance committee to approve loans under five hundred thous

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

Moved by Director Puy, seconded by Director Lopez Chavez to adopt Resolution 02 of 2025 approving Housing Development Loan Program (HDLP) allocations for fiscal year 2024-25 for the Northwest Pipeline

Voted yesMar 18, 2025

adopt Resolution 05 of 2025, approving Pickle and Hide Mixed-Use Development tax increment reimbursement request with the additional requirement of water-wise landscaping, smart irrigation systems, an

Voted yesMar 4, 2025

Economic Development Loan Fund - Cold Plunge Coffee, LLC

Voted yesMar 4, 2025

Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Lopez Chavez to adopt Ordinance 14 of 2025, approving a $100,000 loan for Cold Plunge Coffee, LLC from the Economic Development Loan Fund.

Voted yesFeb 18, 2025

Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Lopez Chavez to adopt Ordinance 10 of 2025, approving a $75,000 loan for Policy Kings Brewery, LLC from the Economic Development Loan Fund.

Voted yesFeb 18, 2025

Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Young to adopt Ordinance 12 of 2025, Enacting a Temporary Land Use Regulation – Public School Development Standards.

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