Hannah Petersen
Background
- Lives in the Provost area of District 2 for 34 years
- Served on the District 2 Board and as a neighborhood/area-wide representative
Basement Apartments / Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
- As District 2 Rep. for 10 years, opposed basement apartment expansion without resident consent in District meetings
- Supported ADU projects when residents and city staff were in favor
- Supported the Rental Dwelling Licence and other enforcement tools at public meetings
- Opposed neighbors gathering signatures to legalize apartments
Infill (Dividing existing homes/lots)
- Hannah opposed the twin home proposal on a single-family lot in District 2
- Opposed an infill proposal from Jeff Rand near Cedar Ave. in the Wasatch neighborhood
High-Density Development
- Opposed the Bulkley Draw proposal in neighborhood meetings, asking for lower density, hillside preservation, canyon access, greenspace, and trails
- Raised concerns about mudslide history for Bulkley Draw in a public meeting
- No public record on high-density projects outside District 2
- Opposes relocating Splash Summit to Slate Canyon; advocates for conservation zones there and in Provo Canyon
- Organized community conservation service projects for Slate Canyon while serving as Southeast Area Vice Chair
- Asked that the Critical Hillside (CH) Overlay remain intact during review of the Bulkley Draw project
- Publicly stated she preferred a “resident crafted permit system” over the parking ban
- Proposed a permit system on Slate Canyon Dr. to preserve resident street parking
George Handley saying good politicians should put their personal convictions over the wishes of citizens
Council District 2 Candidate Forum 07/15/2025 Timestamp 25.00
Buckley Draw.
Council District 2 Candidate Forum 07/15/2025 Timestamp 1:03.36
Hannah saying she listens to the citizens
Council District 2 Candidate Forum 07/15/2025 Timestamp 28.00