The Council approved a request to rezone approximately 5.5 acres of property owned by Rocky Mountain Power near North Temple and the Jordan River. […]
The Other Side Village
In late 2022, the City Council adopted a resolution to authorize the lease of a City-owned parcel to The Other Side Academy for a 40-year term at a rate of $1 per year. Subsequently, the Council approved a request to rezone the land to allow for the construction of a “tiny home village.”[…]
Op-Ed: Train Traffic
It’s a scene all too familiar to my constituents: Traffic comes to a screeching halt at the 800, 900, and 1000 West rail crossings. And it’s not the minor inconvenience many of us face in our day-to-day travels. It’s enormous 80-car trains that can block passage for an hour.
District Master Plans
A master plan details the vision, policies, and framework developed by the community that guide growth and development in a neighborhood over a period of time. View the master plans for District 2. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Edica L.
“What I love about my neighborhood is the location of the area I live in. I live in Poplar Grove and I love the fact that I live less than 2 miles away from downtown. As a young adult, it’s the best because I can attend all of the fun concerts and nightlife activities without […]
Dana R.
“There are so many things I love about living on the Westside of Salt Lake City! I grew up in Bountiful, but even as a teenager I was drawn to the cultural diversity of the westside of Salt Lake. I have now lived in Glendale/Poplar Grove for 16 years, raising my 3 sons here, and […]
Martin A.
“I love living in Fairpark because of the diversity in my neighborhood. I can get specialty foods from All Chay or Chungas as well as sample many authentic Mexican flavors from other small mom and pop restaurants. Going for a walk is always a delight. I walk past a Buddhist Monastery, the Islamic Society, a […]