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  • Commercial & Mixed-Use Zoning District Consolidation

    Commercial & Mixed-Use Zoning District Consolidation

    The Council approved combining 26 existing commercial, form-based, and mixed-use zoning districts into six new mixed-use (MU) districts. The new districts aim to simplify zoning regulations, improve clarity of language, promote good design, and streamline land use processes. […]

  • July 8, 2025 Meeting Recap

    July 8, 2025 Meeting Recap

    The Council approved an update to the City’s zoning code, approved naming the northeast baseball field at Riverside Park, approved two board appointments, and more […]

  • 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program

    2025-26 Capital Improvement Program

    As part of the annual budget process, money is set aside for the City’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The money is available for citywide community projects that improve public property. This includes streets and sidewalks, parks, and buildings. Projects have a service life of five or more years and cost $50,000 or more. […]

  • Salt Lake City Council Adopts Annual Budget Focused on a Clean, Safe and Livable City

    Salt Lake City Council Adopts Annual Budget Focused on a Clean, Safe and Livable City

    The Salt Lake City Council adopted the City’s $2.2 billion Fiscal Year 2025-26 (FY26) budget on Tuesday. The adopted budget reflects public feedback and the Council’s long-standing priorities, including housing, transit, clean and safe neighborhoods and long-term infrastructure maintenance. […]

  • Salt Lake City adopts four flags to represent residents, visitors

    Salt Lake City adopts four flags to represent residents, visitors

    Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall proposed adopting three new City flags, in addition to the traditional Sego Lily Flag, on Tuesday to most accurately reflect the values of the City and its residents. The Salt Lake City Council adopted the flags via ordinance in its formal meeting. […]

  • Statement on the Creation of the Convention Center Public Infrastructure District

    Statement on the Creation of the Convention Center Public Infrastructure District

    On Tuesday, we approved the Convention Center Public Infrastructure District (PID), a new state-mandated financing tool to fund an estimated $1.8 billion in upgrades to key downtown venues, including the Salt Palace and the Delta Center. This is in addition to the $900 million in sales tax pledged last year. […]