FY 2027 Budget Adoption & CWC Funding

Thanked Shane Pace for his service and noted that the City Council has the appropriate authority to scrutinize executive compensation and municipal employee pay.

Expressed strong support for funding the Central Wasatch Commission, highlighting grant programs and backcountry shuttle services that benefit recreation.

Thanked Shane Pace, supported confirmation of Martin Jensen as CAO, and offered feedback on various budget line items.

Requested funding for the Sandy City match for the federal Highland Drive corridor study to address regional traffic congestion.

Spoke in support of maintaining Sandy's membership and funding in the Central Wasatch Commission for watershed and transit collaboration.

Expressed support for the Central Wasatch Commission's collaborative role in canyon management and thanked Shane Pace.

Expressed strong support for funding the Historic Sandy Barbecue community event.

Urged the council to reject cuts to the Central Wasatch Commission and questioned expenditures on council raises and chamber remodels.

Supported continued funding for the CWC, tying it to watershed protection and opposing the Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola.

Thanked Shane Pace, expressed heartburn over council raise proposals, and supported retaining CWC funding.

Supported acquiring Crescent View Middle School, maintaining CWC membership, and questioned council salary proposals.

Supported CWC funding, Historic Sandy barbecue, and Martin Jensen's appointment, while opposing Highland Drive extension studies.

Expressed strong support for continued funding of the Central Wasatch Commission as a long-term Sandy resident.

Clarified facts regarding CWC operations, emphasized the reopening window for the NCRA federal designation, and urged retaining membership.

Thanked the council for opposing property tax hikes and council pay increases while supporting CWC funding.