After some challenging times, including a worldwide health crisis and natural disasters, Salt Lake City bounced back and enjoyed a steadier 2021. While the City Council experienced internal changes with unexpected vacancies, they took this year to enact meaningful policies to strengthen each district and the City as a whole. [..]

At their October 5, 2021 meeting, the Council chose District 3’s Chris Wharton as the new Vice Chair through 2021 and District 2’s Dennis Faris to take over former District 1 Council Member James Rogers’ seat on the Utah Inland Port Board Authority. The Council also adopted resolutions recognizing November as Native American Heritage Month, declaring October 11 as Indigenous Peoples Day in Salt Lake City, and more. […]