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South Jordan Council approves religious‑freedom resolution, vacates small Daybreak right‑of‑way; other procedural actions taken

2256941 · January 7, 2025

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Summary

At its Jan. 7 meeting the council approved a resolution declaring Jan. 16 Religious Freedom Day and adopted Ordinance 2025‑03 vacating 0.03 acres of right‑of‑way on Ziggy Lane in Daybreak. The council also approved draft minutes and recessed to an executive session on property/security matters.

The South Jordan City Council took several formal actions at its Jan. 7 meeting, including passage of a ceremonial resolution, approval of a right‑of‑way vacation in Daybreak and routine procedural motions.

Votes at a glance

- Minutes (Dec. 3, 2024 meeting and Dec. 3, 2024 study meeting): Motion to approve draft minutes (mover: Council member McGuire; second: Council member Harris). Outcome: approved by voice vote (council members indicated "aye"). No formal roll‑call names were recorded in the transcript for the minutes motion.

- Resolution R2025‑001 — Proclaiming Jan. 16, 2025, Religious Freedom Day in the City of South Jordan: Motion to adopt (mover: Council member Johnson; second: Council member McGuire). Roll call: Council member Johnson — Yes; Council member McGuire — Yes; Council member Harris — Yes; Council member Shelton — Yes. Outcome: approved.

- Ordinance 2025‑03 — Vacating a portion of right‑of‑way on the east side of Ziggy Lane (Daybreak), approximately 0.03 acres: Motion to adopt (mover: Council member McGuire; second: Council member Harris). Roll call: Council member McGuire — Yes; Council member Harris — Yes; Council member Johnson — Yes; Council member Shelton — Yes. Outcome: adopted.

- Motion to recess to executive (closed) session to discuss purchase/exchange/lease of real property and deployment of security personnel/devices: Motion made by Council member Johnson and seconded by Council member McGuire. Roll call: Johnson — Yes; McGuire — Yes; Harris — Yes; Shelton — Yes. Outcome: approved; council recessed to an executive session following a short break.

Procedural notes: The religious‑freedom resolution was read aloud by the mayor before the council voted. The right‑of‑way vacation was presented by the planning director as a small (0.03‑acre) adjustment in Daybreak; staff recommended approval and said ownership would revert to Larry H. Miller Real Estate and ultimately a homeowner.