The Council-approved Fiscal Year 2024-25 (FY25) City Budget started July 1, 2024, and ends June 30, 2025. Changes or adjustments to the adopted budget go through the budget amendment process. Amendments can happen several times yearly and include proposed project additions and modifications.  [...]

The Council is reviewing proposed zoning changes that would require new gas stations to be a certain distance from a river, stream, or other water body. The changes would also create distance requirements for new gas stations in relation to parks or open space areas over a certain size. These changes aim to preserve and protect water sources and open space areas. [...]

The Salt Lake City Department of Public Lands developed the 2020 Foothills Trail System Plan (“the Plan”) to create a managed trail network that balances environmental protection with recreational use. The Plan aims to provide various trail experiences for people of all ages while preserving the Foothills for future generations.

The Council is considering annexing land from Salt Lake County into Salt Lake City. This property lies in the Northpoint area along 2200 West. If approved, the property would become a part of Salt Lake City, making the city boundary more unified. [...]

The Council has dedicated time and effort through legislative oversight and policy-setting authority over the last several years to supporting unsheltered community members. [...]

The Council adopts plans and funds programs to help improve connectivity and grow our robust transportation network. [...]

Since 2016, affordable housing has been a top City Council priority when the Council adopted the Growing Salt Lake Housing Plan and created new funding for affordable housing. The Council and the Mayor’s Administration are working together to address Salt Lake City’s housing crisis by improving access to affordable housing and incentivizing the development of housing units.