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August 3, 2018
MOAB CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
August 3, 2018
Call to Order and Attendance: The Moab City Council held a Special Meeting on the above
date in the Council Chambers at the Moab City Center, located at 217 East Center Street, Moab,
Utah. A recording of the meeting is archived at http://www.utah.gov/pmn/index.html. Mayor
Emily Niehaus called the meeting to order at 1:01 PM. In attendance were Councilmembers
Mike Duncan, Tawny Knuteson-Boyd and Karen Guzman-Newton. Also in attendance was
Deputy Recorder Danielle Guerrero and one member of the press.
Executive Session: The meeting began with Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd making a
motion to enter an Executive Session to Discuss the Purchase, Exchange or Lease of Real
Property and Pending of Reasonably Imminent Litigation. Councilmember Guzman-Newton
seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0 aye with Councilmembers Knuteson-Boyd,
Guzman-Newton and Duncan voting aye. The Executive Session began at 1:02 PM.
Councilmember Guzman-Newton moved to end the Executive Session. Councilmember
Knuteson-Boyd seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0 aye with Councilmembers
Knuteson-Boyd, Guzman-Newton and Duncan voting aye. The Mayor closed the session at 1:46
PM.
New Business:
Real Estate Purchase:
In open session, Mayor Niehaus explained the City’s representatives were negotiating the
purchase of 193 West Walnut Lane. Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd made a motion with respect
to a Real Estate Purchase Contract for Real Property at 193 West Walnut Lane, and moved that
the City tender a counter-offer to Seller’s Addendum Number Two. It deletes the appraisal and
financing terms and all other terms remain the same. Councilmember Guzman-Newton
seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0 aye with Councilmembers Knuteson-Boyd,
Guzman-Newton and Duncan voting aye.
Settlement Agreement in Toninelli v. City of Moab, Case No. 17070026:
Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd moved that the City accept a Negotiated Agreement between
the Plaintiff and City of Moab regarding the Mill Creek Apartments. Councilmember Guzman-
Newton seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0 aye with Councilmembers Knuteson-
Boyd, Guzman-Newton and Duncan voting aye.
Adjournment: Councilmember Duncan moved to adjourn the meeting. Councilmember
Guzman-Newton seconded the motion. The motion passed 3-0 aye with Councilmembers
Knuteson-Boyd, Guzman-Newton and Duncan voting aye. Mayor Niehaus adjourned the
meeting at 1:48 PM.
APPROVED: __________________ ATTEST: ___________________
Emily S. Niehaus, Mayor Rachel E. Stenta, City Recorder