We’re deeply saddened by the unauthorized damage to the Fifth Ward Meetinghouse, a cherished historic landmark. We support a thorough investigation into the incident and will bolster efforts to protect our city’s historic sites. […]

Today, we updated the general public comment policy to preserve our ability to effectively conduct City business and maintain a safe and welcoming public forum for all constituents. Going forward, we will allot one hour for public comments on general topics not otherwise scheduled on the meeting agenda. […]

The Council held a follow-up discussion and adopted amendments to the City’s Landscaping and Buffers rules, joined Mayor Mendenhall in recognizing March as National Women’s History Month, received a follow-up briefing and adopted a resolution authorizing the lease of 1.175 acres at Sunnyside Park to the University of Utah, and more […]

The Council held a public hearing on Budget Amendment No. 4, adopted a joint ceremonial resolutioin with Mayor Erin Mendenhall calling for peace, received a briefing on the proposed Princeton Heights Local Historic District, and more […]

At the Feb. 20, 2024, Salt Lake City Council meeting, Council Members joined Mayor Erin Mendenhall to adopt a joint ceremonial resolution for peace. […]

The Council held an initial discussion on Budget Amendment No. 4, discussed a proposed rezone of properties from Single-Family Residential to Low Density Multi-Family, heard about a proposal from the Planning Department that would make technical changes to eliminate redundancy and provide clarity in the City’s zoning code, and more […]

The Council held a follow-up discussion on Budget Amendment No. 3, received a follow-up briefing on the proposed changes to the City’s Landscaping and Buffers rules, discussed a proposal to authorize a 99-year below-market ground lease of property near Sunnyside Park to the University of Utah, and more […]

Salt Lake City strongly opposes H.B. 257. This bill sends a hostile and demeaning message to transgender and non-binary Utahns and creates greater division in our community by compromising the safety and dignity of certain groups of people over others. […]

The Council received a follow-up briefing and voted to partially approve Budget Amendment No. 3, discussed a proposal to adopt Community Benefit and Tenant Displacement Amendments, received a briefing on a proposed Library Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2023-24, and more […]

The Council selected new Chairs and Vice Chairs for the Council and RDA, discussed and took an informal poll on Budget Amendment No. 3, received an update from the Downtown Alliance (DTA) on their 2023 activities, and more […]