District 1 Council Member· 2024-2027
Paul Pickett Acevedo
Murray City
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 7
- Total speaking time
- 3:29
- Avg per meeting
- 0:30
- Segments
- 57
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Top issues during term (13)(Development)
Murray Central Station Area Plan
Funded through a mix of state, regional, and municipal funding sources identified in the implementation matrix.
Affordable Housing Support
Temporary pause on certain housing development submissions while code standards are updated.
Commercial Development in M-G Zone
These businesses will contribute to local tax revenue through business licensing and operations.
Downtown Redevelopment
The project involves significant tax increment and private investment, though specific current costs were not detailed.
Intermountain Health IMC Cancer Center Expansion
Major capital investment in healthcare infrastructure with substantial local economic and employment impacts.
D.L. Evans Bank Electronic Message Center Sign Request
Private investment by the applicant.
Murray Kids Childcare Center Development
Private investment by the property owner and applicant.
Property Disposition
The sale of the property is expected to generate revenue and potentially increase the local tax base through new development.
State Street Property Redevelopment
The city will need to fund a new market study before moving forward with a new developer.
Regional Waste Management Expansion
Adding a new member helps stabilize costs for existing cities by sharing the financial burden of the operation.
Block 1 Utility Easement Vacations
Facilitates private project financing and downtown commercial investment.
Cherry Street Project Area Closure
The RDA reimbursed Murray City $42,000 from remaining project area reserves, concluding a successful multi-decade urban renewal effort.
Fox Grove Estates Subdivision Amendment
Property value and localized infrastructure adjustments typical of single-family lot modifications.
Moved or seconded (2)
Motions Acevedo personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- movedpassed2026-01-20
Vice Chair Pickett made a motion to approve minutes for November 18, 2025.
- movedpassed2026-01-06
Appointment of Chair and Vice Chair
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (7)
Recorded while Acevedo was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Dissolve Cherry Street Neighborhood Development Project Area
Establish Temporary Land Use Regulation for Multi-Family Developments
Termination of Development Agreement with Triumph Group Murray, LLC
Amended Development Agreement with Triumph Group Murray LLC
Third Amendment to Purchase, Sale, and Development Agreement
Second Amendment to Triumph Group Development Agreement
Development Agreement with Rockworth Companies
Voting record (6)(Development)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.