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SLC council pulls back from investigating sexual misconduct allegations against former member Eva Lopez Chavez

With the ex-District 4 member removed from her seat over a residency issue, the council shifts attention to its own code of conduct.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Eva Lopez Chavez speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the start of construction at Pioneer Park on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. Council members declared this week that they would stop an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Lopez Chavez and focus efforts instead on updates to the council's code of conduct.