{"id":2462,"date":"2021-08-27T12:21:30","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T18:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westjordan.local\/citycouncil\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2024-02-09T14:24:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T21:24:22","slug":"district-4-councilmember","status":"publish","type":"citycouncil","link":"https:\/\/www.westjordan.utah.gov\/citycouncil\/district-4-councilmember\/","title":{"rendered":"District 4 Councilmember"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kent Shelton<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">District 4 Councilmember&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Term: January 2024-December 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kent Shelton grew up in Sandy and in Herriman. He was a Boy Scout as a teenager and with the help of his mom and dad (mostly his mom), he earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Kent and his wife Jenni have lived in the same West Jordan home for over 26 years, where they are raising their seven children. Kent works as a commercial photographer.&nbsp;He also enjoys teaching an occasional photography class at the University of Utah and Ensign College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education &amp; Employment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Salt Lake Community College \u2013 AAS in Visual Art and Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University of Utah \u2013 BS in Geography and Certificate in Geographic Information Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master of Photography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photographic Craftsman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Involvement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>West Jordan City Planning Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>West Jordan City Design Review Committee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copper Hills High School Community Council<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intermountain Professional Photographers Association, Board of Directors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intermountain Professional Photographers Association, President 2017<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kent has provided his expertise in photography many times at no charge to organizations like the Utah State Fair, West Jordan City, the West Jordan Chamber, Copper Hills High, West Hills Middle, and others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-tag-wrap-aside\" id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-img-accent-bottom-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1504\" height=\"2004\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KentShelton-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8437\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KentShelton-2024.jpg 1504w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KentShelton-2024-225x300.jpg 225w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KentShelton-2024-769x1024.jpg 769w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KentShelton-2024-768x1023.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KentShelton-2024-1153x1536.jpg 1153w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/KentShelton-2024-50x67.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1504px) 100vw, 1504px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-heading-underline\">Direct Contact<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-small-font-size\">\n<li>Phone: 801-569-5204&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:kent.shelton@westjordan.utah.gov\">kent.shelton@westjordan.utah.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-tag-wrap-section\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-2 gb-2-col-wideleft\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container footer-contact gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left contact-title\" id=\"city-council-of-west-jordan\">City Council of West Jordan<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-2 gb-2-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group indv-address\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"detail-subtitle\">Office of the City Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8000 South Redwood Road<br>West Jordan, UT 84088<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group indv-phone\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"detail-subtitle\">Phone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"indv-phone\">801-569-5017<br>801-569-5052 (24-hour comment line)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group indv-email\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"detail-subtitle\">Email<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:councilcomments@westjordan.utah.gov\">councilcomments@westjordan.utah.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group indv-hours\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"detail-subtitle\">City Hall Hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday-Friday<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">(excluding all state and federal holidays)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8 a.m. &#8211; 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