Mayor Pro Tem· 2020–2026
Lisa Watts Baskin
North Salt Lake
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 15:44
- Avg per meeting
- 15:44
- Segments
- 175
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Top issues during term (9)
industrial facility closure
The city will lose a steady stream of tax revenue from the plant, but property values in the immediate area might finally get a boost.
railroad quiet zones
While there's an upfront cost to upgrade safety infrastructure, it's a solid investment that could actually boost local property values.
community wellbeing survey
It doesn't cost extra to take the survey, but it dictates where your tax dollars go for future city projects.
homeless shelter siting
Expect potential shifts in local property values and increased municipal spending on public safety and infrastructure upgrades near the site.
emergency management
You might see your tax dollars go toward unexpected cleanup costs and potential infrastructure repairs around the city.
highway expansion
You might see some short-term economic disruption, but the project aims to improve long-term regional transit efficiency.
homeless services infrastructure
Expect a major shake-up in the city budget as we scramble to fund the extra police, fire, and infrastructure support this campus will demand.
municipal elections
The election process itself costs taxpayer money, and the winning candidates will eventually decide how your local tax dollars are spent.
police conduct and policy
Taxpayers could be on the hook for potential liability claims, vehicle repairs, and increased insurance premiums following the crash.
Decisions during term (0)
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