July 7, 2022 Salt Lake City has been awarded $15.6 million in recent weeks to put toward projects that will improve transit and active transportation in the city. Most of the projects are first and last mile improvements to make it safer and more convenient to walk and bike to and from bus stops and […]
Mayor, City Council Issue Joint Statement on Utah Supreme Court Inland Port Decision
On Wednesday, Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and the Salt Lake City Council issued the following joint statement regarding a Utah Supreme Court decision on Inland Port litigation. “The Legislature should not be allowed to unilaterally change municipal land uses it does not agree with or redirect tax revenues that belong to cities. The […]
COUNCIL: SLC Council approves $425.5 million for FY 2023 City Budget
The $425.5 million will fund major investments in capital improvements, affordable housing and neighborhood quality of life enhancements.
Eighteen Utah communities join the Community Renewable Energy Agency, continue working with Rocky Mountain Power to meet their net-100 percent clean energy goals
June 10, 2022 As of the May 31st participation deadline, 18 cities and counties across Utah have joined the effort to launch a default net-100% renewable electricity option for Rocky Mountain Power customers in their communities. Participating communities stretch as far south as Springdale, as far east as Castle Valley, as far north as Ogden, and […]
COUNCIL: June 9, 2022 Meeting
The Council focused on allocating funds, and finalized as many details as possible to accommodate for the City budget, Library Fund, and Governmental Immunity, continued discussing the Capital Improvement Program and Unresolved Issues, reviewed future study items, and more […]
Salt Lake City seeks volunteers for new “Adopt a Storm Drain” program
June 9, 2022 Salt Lake City is seeking volunteer-minded residents to adopt a storm drain in their neighborhood and keep it clear of leaves, trash and other debris that contribute to water pollution and localized flooding. Like programs that allow for adoption of roadways for litter removal, the new Adopt a Storm Drain program by […]
North Temple Community, SLC and UTA Officials Welcome Mile-Long Folsom Trail to Neighborhood
June 7, 2022 North Temple community members and officials from Salt Lake City and Utah Transit Authority (UTA) celebrated the opening of the first phase of the Folsom Trail by gathering to tour the new paved, walking and bicycling path. The mile-long, east-west trail spans from 1000 West at Folsom Avenue (about 40 South) to […]
Salt Lake City, LGBTQ+ leaders mark beginning of Pride month
June 1, 2022 Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall joined City and LGBTQ+ leaders to mark the beginning of Pride Month by raising a Pride flag above City Hall on Wednesday. “Days like this are special as we renew our commitment to the LGBTQ+ community and celebrate our city that prioritizes diversity, equity and inclusion […]
COUNCIL: SLC Council to host City Budget Q&A
Join Council Members Dan Dugan, Darin Mano, and Amy Fowler on Wednesday, June 1 from 1 to 2 p.m. for a live Q&A on the proposed City budget.
Salt Lake City Firework Restricted Areas 2022
Please view this linked map for firework restricted areas.