Erin J. Mendenhall is the 36th mayor of Salt Lake City. Erin came to Salt Lake with her family when she was 7 years old, and after losing her father to cancer at age 13, Erin graduated from Alta High School and enrolled at the University of Utah. It was there that her interest in […]
Our seven-member Salt Lake City Council sets the overall policy direction for the City and helps decide where to focus resources by adopting annual budgets and ordinances. Browse the Salt Lake City Council site to find out who your Council Member is, see meeting schedules, and provide us your input on the issues that matter […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Salt Lake City’s new Electrified Transportation Resolution, a joint resolution between Mayor Erin Mendenhall and the City Council, establishes a joint commitment to incorporate and promote clean energy transportation technology as an important solution in reducing carbon emissions and pollutants that impact air quality. The resolution includes goals of electrifying modes […]
At today’s Council and Redevelopment Agency Meetings: The Redevelopment Agency Board Members have elected a new leadership team for 2021. Pictured: new Chair Ana Valdemoros (left) and new Vice Chair Dan Dugan (right). The City Council, after discussing a police department request to allow additional hiring for staffing needs, gave its support to hire a new police class. The Council […]
At today’s Council Meetings:Highlights from the Work Session & Formal Meetings City Council Members have elected a new leadership team for 2021. At tonight’s meeting, Members chose Amy Fowler, who represents District 7 and pictured left, as the Chair. James Rogers, who represents District 1, was chosen as the Vice Chair. More Council received an informational […]
At a special meeting today, the Salt Lake City Council adopted an ordinance enacting a temporary land use regulation to allow a temporary overflow homeless shelter at approximately 2333 West North Temple. The need to care for people who are unsheltered in freezing temperatures required additional winter shelter. The decision to allow another shelter in […]