At a glance: council votes Jan. 17 — consent calendar, committee assignments, leadership elections

2086798 · January 7, 2025

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Summary

At its Jan. 17 meeting the Sandy City Council approved the consent calendar, adopted a resolution assigning council liaisons to committees for 2025, and certified internal chair and vice‑chair elections. Vote counts and motions are summarized below.

Several procedural and staffing items on Sandy City Council's Jan. 17 agenda were decided by formal motions and votes. Below are the actions the council took and the recorded outcomes.

Consent calendar (Item 45) Motion: Approve consent calendar (consisting of item 45). Mover: Council Member Meekum. Second: Council Member Allison Stroud. Outcome: Passed by voice vote (motion carried; tally not specified on the record).

Committee appointments resolution (resolution establishing council liaisons for calendar year 2025) Motion: Adopt Resolution 25‑01C‑2025 (committee assignments as amended). Mover: Council Member Meekum. Second: Council Member Brooke D'Souza. Vote: Roll call recorded: Meekum — Yes; D'Souza — Yes; DeKeyser — Yes; Stroud — Yes; Robinson — Yes; Hausman — Yes; Sharkey — Yes. Outcome: Carried unanimously, 7‑0.

Council leadership elections (chair and vice chair) Procedure: Council conducted a secret ballot process (up to three ballots allowed) for chair and vice chair. Council Member Aaron DeKeyser was elected chair on the first ballot; Council Member Brooke D'Souza was elected vice chair on the first ballot. A motion to adopt and certify the election results was made by Council Member Meekum and seconded by Council Member Cindy Sharkey; council approved by voice vote.

Additional notes: The committee assignment resolution included multiple liaison appointments and minor edits to contact and schedule information staff had updated since packet publication. One council member (Marcy Hausman) participated remotely and provided a ballot via staff during the chair election process.