Mayor· 2025-2028
Cheri Jackson
Millcreek City
About
Cheri Jackson's platform appears to focus on continued development and growth within Millcreek, as evidenced by her state-of-the-city address highlighting a decade of progress. Her recent selection as mayor suggests a focus on leadership and stability for the city.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentHighlighting a decade of growth in Millcreek.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 53
- Total speaking time
- 8:02:24
- Avg per meeting
- 9:06
- Segments
- 10162
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Voice summary
Mayor Cheri Jackson on the recordAI-generated · 17 meetingsMayor Cheri Jackson consistently demonstrates a commitment to community engagement and youth advocacy, frequently highlighting local student achievements and facilitating initiatives like the 'State of the Youth' address. Her administrative approach is characterized by a focus on transparency, procedural efficiency, and rigorous oversight of city projects and public safety agencies, particularly regarding police service reconciliation and public infrastructure costs. Across her tenure, she has balanced a support for city growth and community events with cautious skepticism toward premature fee implementations and zoning decisions that may negatively impact residential neighborhoods.
Top issues during term (20)(Development)
Community Clean Energy Program Communications
Includes $27,000 to $37,000 in upcoming budget noticing costs for the renewable energy program.
Affordable Housing Strategy
The city has approximately $3 million in housing set-aside funds, with projections to reach $20 million.
City Center Development
Substantial private capital investment in the city center core.
The Haven Treatment Facility Conditional Use Permit
Parkview B Medical Office Condo Plat Vacation
Financial impacts are expected to be nominal and limited to administrative recording fees.
Neff House Property Minor Subdivision
Olympus Hills West Village Center Mixed-Use Development & Signage
Private investment expected to enhance commercial activity and housing stock.
Development Agreement Conditions
Revenue from the sale of city property.
Equipment Share Facility at 650 West 4100 South
Generates new business licensing and property tax revenue for the city.
Renewable Energy Project Selection
Residential customers may see a monthly charge of approximately $3.21 to fund the program.
900 East and 3300 South Small Area Plan
Future capital investments and potential parkland acquisition costs will be evaluated.
Jordan River Corridor Development
Requires a city match of $1,100.
Pending Litigation Strategy
The potential financial impact of the litigation is currently unknown.
Landscaping and Scenic Views at Porsche Dealership
No municipal financial impact; staff noted public funds will not be used to alter compliant private landscaping.
Highland Drive Mixed-Use Condominium and Hotel Project
High-value commercial and residential development boosting city center revenues.
Millcreek's 10th Anniversary and Growth
The city's growth has led to increased tax revenue and economic activity.
housing crisis
These projects increase the housing supply, which helps stabilize local property costs.
East Common Mixed-Use Development Rezone
Generates long-term commercial tax revenue and provides shared parking and retail space adjacent to Millcreek Common.
park development
City match of $1,100 for the grant.
water scarcity and development
New developments could get way more expensive, or even impossible, if we don't have enough water.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Jackson 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.
- secondedpassed2025-11-10
Council Member DeSirant moved to reorder the agenda to move agenda item 1.2 to after item 1.4 and items 3.3 and 3.4 ahead of item 3.1
- movedpassed2025-10-27
Council Member Jackson moved to go into closed session per Utah Code 52-4-205 (c) strategy sessions to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation at 8:45 p.m.
- secondedpassed2025-10-27
Council Member DeSirant to adjourn the work meeting at 6:33 p.m.
- secondedpassed2025-10-27
Ordinance 25-45: Vacating a portion of 2700 East
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-10-13
Resolution 25-35: Accepting Painting Gift
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-10-13
Public Hearing to Consider a Monetary Contribution of Up to $2,500 for the Friends of Millcreek Senior Center
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-10-13
Resolution 25-34: 700 East Sidewalk Agreement
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-10-13
to adjourn the meeting at 8:11 p.m.
- secondedpassed2025-10-13
Resolution 25-33: A Bolder Way Forward
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-10-13
Ordinance 25-44: Senior Center Contribution
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-10-13
to go into closed session per Utah Code 52-4-205 (a) discussion of the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual, and (c) strategy sessions …
- secondedpassed2025-09-22
Council Member Uipi moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:17 p.m.
- secondedpassed2025-09-22
Discussion and Consideration of Ordinance 25-42, Amending Title 5 of the Millcreek Code of Ordinances by Requiring Law Enforcement Investigation for Massage Establishments
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-09-22
Public Hearing to Consider Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-09-22
Public Hearing to Consider Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-09-22
Discussion and Consideration of Resolution 25-31, Adopting the First Amendment to the Millcreek Employee Handbook – Fourth Edition
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-09-22
Ordinance 25-40: Rezoning Woods at Rosecrest
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-09-08
Council Member Jackson moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:48 p.m.
- movedpassed2025-09-08
Ordinance 25-39: Vehicle Access Requirements
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-09-08
Council Member DeSirant to adjourn the work meeting at 7:03 p.m.
Decisions during term (14)
Recorded while Jackson was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Ordinance 26-58: Code Amendment on Vehicular Access and Street Development
Ordinance 26-60: St. Mark's Hospital Parking Lot Development Agreement
Ordinance 26-51: Olympus Hills West Village Center Zone and Development Agreement
Ordinance 26-54: Development Agreement for 1312 E. 3300 S.
Recommendation of Approval for ZM-26-011 (Olympus Hills West Village Center Rezone & Development Agreement)
Approval of Ordinance 26-20 (Villa Vista Townhomes Amended Development Agreement)
Resolution 26-02: MC29 Development Participation Agreement
Ordinance 25-50: Development Agreement for 1265 E. Villa Vista Avenue
Ordinance 25-36: Central Avenue Development Agreement
Ordinance 25-37: Opus Green Development Agreement Amendment
Adopt Ordinance 25-20 for 4261 S. 700 East Development Agreement
Adopt Ordinance 25-23 for 3PARC Townhomes Amended Development Agreement
Adopt Ordinance 25-24 for Millcreek Place Townhomes Amended Development Agreement
Approval of Ordinance 25-09 (Development Agreement for 4317 S. 700 E.)
Voting record (25)(Development)
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