Salt Lake City

Council District 2

The Westside – Fairpark, Glendale, Poplar Grove, Downtown

Bulletin Board

Welcome to the Bulletin Board! Here, you’ll find updates, explainers, and additional information on our district’s projects and initiatives, events, and engagement opportunities.


  • Project Support Grant Applications

    Project Support Grant Applications

    Applications are now open for the Project Support Grants awarded by the Salt Lake City Arts Council. These grants will help support specific art projects or programs that benefit our community. […]

  • Train Quiet Zone Temporary Suspension

    Train Quiet Zone Temporary Suspension

    On Sept. 30, 2024, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) temporarily suspended the entire Woods Cross Quiet Zone after identifying four non-compliant train crossings within the zone. As a result of the suspension, routine train horn sounding must be initiated at crossings from Ogden to Salt Lake City until all crossings meet Quiet Zone regulations. […]

  • FY2025-26 City Budget

    FY2025-26 City Budget

    It’s almost City Budget Season! The budget is one of the Council’s strongest policy-making tools. The Council will meet weekly in May and June to review, discuss, and fine-tune the Fiscal Year 2025-26 (FY26) City budget according to its priorities and public input. The public is encouraged to attend budget discussions and comment during public…

  • Apply to a District 2 Board

    Apply to a District 2 Board

    You can help make an impact in our city! Several boards need District 2 neighbors to join them in improving SLC. […]

  • E-Scooter Courtesy

    E-Scooter Courtesy

    E-scooters have become a popular way to get around the city, offering convenience and flexibility for short trips. However, improper use and parking can create hazards for pedestrians, especially those with mobility challenges. […]

  • Public Transit in S.L.C.

    Public Transit in S.L.C.

    U.T.A. On Demand is an on-demand transportation service connecting riders to other transit options or popular destinations, all from an app on your smartphone. Think rideshare for the Greater Salt Lake area, including Salt Lake City’s Westside, all for an affordable price. […]

  • Funding Our Future

    Funding Our Future

    In 2017 a road network study found that more than 60% of Salt Lake City’s roads were in poor condition because of a lack of funding following the 2008 recession. To address this and other critical issues, voters approved the Funding Our Future bond in 2018. […]

  • 2024 Annual Newsletter

    2024 Annual Newsletter

    Hola Neighbors, What a year it has been! We’ve achieved so much together, and I’m excited to build on this momentum as we move into 2025. This year, the City Council focused on critical projects to help our City grow. This included investments in our aging water systems and approving strategies to help our neighbors…

  • Jordan River Fairpark District

    Jordan River Fairpark District

    The Council is reviewing a proposal to create a new zoning district known as the Jordan River Fairpark (JRF) District. […]


My Westside


  • WESTSIDE equals Home word cloud

    My WESTSIDE

    If you are reading this, you likely call the Westside of Salt Lake City home. Whether you are a life-long resident or a recent move-in, all of us have made the choice to join this welcoming community.

  • Linda and Mark wear their WESTSIDE shirts with pride

    Linda & Mark S.

    You can’t “beet” the westside! We love gardening in our large westside garden. We also love the vibrant energy here. This is the sort of spirited community where residents proudly wear t-shirts naming their community. (What other communities are doing that?!) We also love riding our tandem along the amazing Jordan River Parkway just two…

  • Westside residents, Domingo and Cindy, wearing their WESTSIDE shirts

    Domingo & Cindy T.

    “My family, being new to the “West Side” of Salt Lake City, enjoy living in an well-lit community. When we moved to the area we noticed that the street we had moved onto could use another street lamp given that it was extremely dark in our area. I called the streets department and no sooner…

  • WESTSIDE equals Home word cloud

    Dino M.

    “What I love about my neighborhood is the culture diversity of the people that live here. And the squirrels that we feed.” ~ Dino M.

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