In November 2022, Salt Lake City voters approved the Parks, Trails, and Open Space General Obligation (GO) Bond, which dedicates $85 million to the enhancement of public lands. There are currently 3 GO Bond Projects in various stages of development occurring in District 5: 

• Liberty Park Playground  
  • Find more information on the status of the project and opportunities to get involved on the Liberty Park Playground website. 

• Jefferson Park 
  • Find more information on the status of the project and opportunities to get involved on the Jefferson Park website. 

• Ida M. Cotten Park 
  • Find more information on the status of the project and opportunities to get involved on the Ida M. Cotten Park website. 

Community Engagement Opportunities 

Salt Lake City Public Lands will provide in-person and online opportunities for people to provide comments on the future of both Jefferson Park and Ida M. Cotten Park soon. Stay tuned for more information on how to get involved! 

If you would like to receive updates on any of these projects, sign up for the Salt Lake City Public Lands Newsletters here.