Alta Canyon Sports Center rebuild

Expressed enthusiastic support for rebuilding Alta Canyon, highlighting the heavy use of pickleball courts and community gathering spaces by residents of all ages.

Voiced strong opposition to funding the increased construction costs for Alta Canyon, arguing it does not serve District 1 residents and urging a city-wide vote.

Suggested that a tax increment or bond submission is appropriate so that those who use the recreation facility directly support and pay for it.

Urged the council to listen to residents and conduct a comprehensive city-wide poll regarding the recreation facility rebuild.

Pointed out that recreation centers typically operate at a loss and asked the council to listen to residents by holding a city-wide vote instead of subsidizing the facility with city funds.

Voiced long-standing opposition to the Alta Canyon rebuild, arguing it is premature without clear revenue projections and that funds should be used to pay off existing bonds.

Argued that the City Council should be involved in all Alta Canyon discussions and criticized the lack of advance written attachments for the large funding update presented at the meeting.

Expressed strong opposition to the Alta Canyon rebuild, arguing that the facility primarily serves upper-income residents living east of 7th East while ignoring residents in historic and west Sandy who struggle financially.

Asked whether residents in the Alta Canyon special service district will continue paying tax assessments while the facility is closed and how city tax subsidies fit into the special service district structure.