Mayor· 2024-2028
Erin Mendenhall
Salt Lake City
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Campaign promises (1)
- developmentImprove Pioneer Park as part of infrastructure development.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 10
- Total speaking time
- 12:06
- Avg per meeting
- 1:13
- Segments
- 255
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Top issues during term (20)(Development)
Park development
Provides up to $45.8 million in tax increment reimbursement over a 25-year term.
Ballpark Neighborhood Development
The rezone would allow for mixed-use development on 14.8 acres of city-owned land.
Avenues Community Plan Update
Unknown private commercial investment with proposed community benefit donations.
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.
Ballpark NEXT Redevelopment
Property value and development potential will shift as parcels transition to mixed-use zoning categories.
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.
Short-Term Rental Regulation
Not specified.
Electric Mobility Devices Trail Regulations
Administrative costs for new signage and educational campaigns will be absorbed within existing department budgets.
Parry Block Real Property Disposition
Potential $9.5 million land discount or foregone revenue for the agency in exchange for community benefits.
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.
Northpoint Light Industrial Rezone and Data Center Ban
Substantial private capital investment in industrial facilities offset by local road wear.
real estate development
If new housing units are developed
Liberty Wells Townhome Rezone and Infill Development
Will generate increased property tax revenues and construction activity.
Sustainability Policy Compliance
A $100,000 expenditure from program income funds.
Northpoint Area Annexation
The project involves significant investment in infrastructure to support new development on 14.8 acres.
CRA land sale/development
The approval of these budgets sets the financial framework for significant city projects and reinvestment programs.
Mansell Manor Zoning Map Amendment
Private sector investment in housing construction with developer commitments for below-market rate units.
Affordable housing mandates
This could increase city expenditures for housing initiatives, potentially requiring new budget allocations or incentives for developers, though specific financial mandates are not detailed.
CRA Property Holdings
Allocates previously budgeted intervention funds for specific property purchases.
Liberty Wells Townhome Rezone (1990 & 2002 S 500 E)
Private investment of multiple millions of dollars in residential real estate development.
Decisions during term (23)
Recorded while Mendenhall was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.