April 15, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake County and Salt Lake City jointly announce several public events to honor the life and legacy of Ted Wilson, the 30th Mayor of Salt Lake City and father of current Salt Lake County Mayor, Jenny Wilson. Ted Wilson passed away […]
Salt Lake City welcomes new tech advisor to support Tech Lake City initiative
April 3, 2024 Salt Lake City’s Department of Economic Development has announced Atim A. Enyenihi, Ph.D. as the department’s new Technology and Innovation Strategic Advisor. Dr. Enyenihi joins the city with 18 years of experience as a chemist developing and validating analytical methods for a variety of purposes including discovery and development of therapeutics, clinical […]
COUNCIL: April 2, 2024 Meetings
The Council received a briefing on a proposal to strengthen enforcement tools for developers that demolish historic structures without going through the required City process, was briefed on a proposal to rezone properties in the Ballpark neighborhood, received a briefing and adopted a resolution to initiate the Northpoint annexation process and more […]
Council Statement on Unauthorized Damage to Fifth Ward Meetinghouse
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. […]
COUNCIL: March 26, 2024 Meetings
The Council approved a joint project between the Salt Lake County Housing Authority, acting as Housing Connect, with First Step House, joined Mayor Erin Mendenhall in recognizing March 31 as International Transgender Day of Visibility, held a public hearing and approved the creation of the Yalecrest-Princeton Heights Local Historic District, and more […]
Public invited to March 28 open house to view new design for 600/700 North Road improvements in Salt Lake City
March 26, 2024 Salt Lake City will rebuild 600/700 North from 800 West to Redwood Road in 2025. The project is currently in the planning phase to replace the aging pavement and add improvements. The public is invited to an Open House from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, at Backman Elementary School, 601 N. […]
Gallivan Center announces return of Downtown ‘Garden Party’
March 25, 2024 The Gallivan Center is kicking off the spring season with its second annual Garden Party from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Green thumbs, plant lovers, gardening novices, and anyone interested in learning and experiencing are invited to attend this free, indoor-outdoor event at 50 E. 200 South, […]
Salt Lake City secures $39 million to replace lead service lines, utilizing federal partnership to support public health and efficient water management
March 25, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) has been approved for a $39 million loan for lead service line inventory and replacement throughout the City service area’s drinking water system. Mayor Mendenhall was joined by Second Gentleman of the United States […]
COUNCIL: March 19, 2024 Meetings
The Council received a follow-up briefing on a second amendment to the FY2023-24 Library budget, received a briefing on a proposed rezone and development agreement for properties in District 1, as the Redevelopment Agency (RDA) Board, voted to allocate nearly $18 million for affordable housing, and more […]
Approval of $17.7 million for 14 affordable housing projects sets Salt Lake City record
March 20, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui A record $17.7 million in funding was approved to support the construction and preservation of affordable housing in Salt Lake City at the March 19 meeting of the Board of Directors for the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RDA). This is […]