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Council approves transfer of Public Works Engineering to Municipal Services District with separation payments and asset handover

Salt Lake County Council · January 2, 2025
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Summary

The Salt Lake County Council authorized an interlocal amendment and related agreements to move the county's Public Works Engineering division to the Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District (MSD), including separation payments for employees, software and vehicle replacement assets. Thirteen of about 15 positions were expected to move to MSD.

The Salt Lake County Council approved a package of documents authorizing the transfer of the county's Public Works Engineering division to the Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District (MSD), including asset transfer terms and separation payments for employees who will move to the district.

Catherine Kanter, briefing the council, said the MSD exercised its contractual right under the master interlocal agreement to provide municipal engineering services and elected to take over the county's Public Works Engineering functions effective Dec. 31. "No employees are essentially losing their job," Kanter said; she told the council 13 of…

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