Alejandro Puy
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Alejandro Puy's platform prioritizes addressing local infrastructure issues, specifically focusing on mitigating the impact of stopped trains within Salt Lake City. This commitment aims to improve traffic flow and public safety for residents.
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Campaign promises (1)
- infrastructureFight against stopped trains in Salt Lake City.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 74
- Total speaking time
- 9:18:36
- Avg per meeting
- 7:33
- Segments
- 8042
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Top issues during term (20)
Downtown revitalization
The impact of the Open Streets program on city revenue and business sales is currently under review.
Public Utilities Impact Fee Adjustments
Increases utility connection charges on new construction and development.
Proposed Crude Oil Pipeline Expansion Concerns
Potential environmental cleanup and watershed contamination risks.
Park development
Provides up to $45.8 million in tax increment reimbursement over a 25-year term.
Environmental Impacts and Groundwater Protection
Potential catastrophic economic and environmental remediation costs in the event of a pipeline rupture.
Police Grant Funding and Surveillance
Federal and state grant funding supporting police personnel, social worker expansion, and traffic safety equipment.
Consolidated Fee Schedule Corrections for Public Utilities
Generates approximately $7 million annually for water, $5.5 million for sewer, and $2.25 million for stormwater enterprise funds.
Housing Density and Zoning
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Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget
Involves multi-million dollar adjustments to city funds, including general fund allocations and capital project expenditures.
Poplar Grove Flood Recovery and Infrastructure Accountability
Impacts include thousands of dollars in uninsured property losses and emergency displacement costs for affected homeowners and renters.
Zoning Map Amendment at 265 East 100 South
Private investment in a mixed-use development with potential impacts on surrounding property values and city infrastructure.
Rio Grande Plan Integration
The CRA will assume direct responsibility for property insurance and major building components while introducing modest monthly rent payments from the tenant.
Economic Development
Approximately $9.03 million in loan allocations will be distributed across seven projects, utilizing both project area funds and $3.18 million in non-project area revolving loan funds.
Ballpark NEXT Redevelopment
Property value and development potential will shift as parcels transition to mixed-use zoning categories.
Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Funding
Involves a $1.5 billion multi-year capital investment plan and specific FY 2027 project allocations.
Public Funding for Private Development & Precedent
$5.8 million deployed in commercial loans across six projects, funded through revolving loan funds.
License Plate Reader Cameras
Deferred expenditure of a $224,000 federal grant subaward.
Sugar House Special Assessment Area
Averts additional property tax assessments for small businesses in the Sugar House commercial core.
sports franchise bid
A new team could mean a big boost to the local economy, with jobs and tax revenue from stadiums and tourism.
Ballpark Neighborhood Development
The rezone would allow for mixed-use development on 14.8 acres of city-owned land.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Puy 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.
- movedpassed 6-02026-05-12
Moved by Director Puy, seconded by Director Young to close the public hearing.
- secondedpassed 7-02026-04-21
Moved by Council Member Lopez Chavez, seconded by Council Member Puy to exit the Closed Meeting.
- movedpassed 6-02026-03-24
Resolution: Second Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between Utah Inland Port Authority and Salt Lake City The Board will consider approving a resolution that would authorize the second amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between the Community Reinvestment Agency
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 6-02026-03-24
close the public hearing and adopt Resolution 41 of 2025, Water Conservation Plan of 2025.
- movedpassed 6-02026-03-24
approve the Consent Agenda
- movedpassed 7-02026-03-24
adopt Ordinances 55 and 55B of 2025, amending the K-12 public school development standards and vacating a portion of 200 North between 300 West and 200 West.
- movedpassed 6-02025-11-25
The Council will approve the work session meeting minutes of July 8, 2025, as well as the formal meeting minutes for September 2, 2025
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02025-11-18
The Board will approve the meeting minutes of December 5, 2023
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02025-11-18
Resolution: CRA Budget Amendment No.2 for Fiscal Year 2025-26 Follow-Up ~ 2:10 p.m.
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 7-02025-11-18
to approve the meeting minutes of June 3, 2025 and June 10, 2025.
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-21
close the public hearing.
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-21
continue the public hearing to a future Council meeting.
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-21
close the public hearing.
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-21
Patriot Rail Street Vacations
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-21
HOME-ARP Allocation Plan Amendment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-21
Residential Buffer Prohibitions Text Amendment
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-21
Italian-American Heritage Month Resolution
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 6-02025-10-07
Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Dugan to close the public hearing and defer action to a future Council meeting.
- secondedpassed 6-02025-10-07
Moved by Council Member Wharton, seconded by Council Member Puy to postpone action to a future Council meeting.
- movedpassed 5-02025-10-07
Adoption of Indigenous Peoples Day Resolution
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (491)
Recorded while Puy was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of Minutes
Adoption of Native American Heritage Month Resolution
Referral of Grant Applications (B1-B5)
Community Correctional Facilities and Jails Text Amendment
Ballpark Zoning Map and Text Amendments
Postponement of Sugar House Special Assessment Area Resolution
Postponement of Board of Equalization Appointment
Review of Risk Management Policies
Tree Preservation Amendments
Construction Right-of-Way Signage Requirements
Consent Agenda Ordinances
Adjourn to Closed Session
Ordinance: Electric-Assisted Bicycles, Motorcycles, and Other Electric Devices Text Amendment ~ 6:00 p.m.
Commercial Development Loan Program Funding Allocations
Motion to Enter Closed Meeting
Approval of Minutes
Italian-American Heritage Month Resolution
Deferral: Waiver of Proximity for Taste of Thai
Deferral: Community Correctional Facilities and Jails Text Amendment
Zoning Map Amendment at 237 and 239 South 1000 East
Voting record (877)
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