It’s almost City Budget season! The Council will meet weekly in May and June to review and refine the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget based on their priorities and public input. Learn more about the budget and how you can get involved. […]
District 5 Crossword Puzzle
Test your memory of the District 5 email newsletter as well as City knowledge with this short crossword!
Neighbors in Action: Meet Amanda
Every other month, I’ll be highlighting a neighbor who’s making our district a better place. This month, I want to introduce you to Amanda Stewart, founder of Mochi Kids. […]
FY2025-26 City Budget
The Council-approved Fiscal Year 2025-26 (FY26) City Budget started July 1, 2025, and ends June 30, 2026. 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. […]
Commercial & Mixed-Use Zoning District Consolidation
The Council is considering a proposal that would consolidate up to 27 existing commercial, form-based, and mixed-use zoning districts into six new mixed-use (MU) districts. The proposal aims to simplify zoning regulations, improve clarity of language, promote good design, and streamline land use processes. […]
Liberty Park Cultural Landscape Report and Vision Plan
Help shape and maintain the future of one of Salt Lake City’s oldest parks! Whether you’ve taken a stroll, played on the tennis courts, or just laid on the grass on a sunny day, Liberty Park holds a special and historic place in our hearts. Help shape how we use and preserve the park for the next decade! […]
Mead Ave. Underpass Project
On March 25, the Council, acting as the Community Reinvestment Agency (C.R.A.), conducted a straw poll to release $50,000 from the State Street Strategic Intervention Funds for the Mead Ave. underpass project in the Central 9th neighborhood. […]
Statement on Fleet Block Redevelopment
I recognize that this block has been a sacred space for many in recent years—a place of mourning for families and a powerful call for social justice and police reform. I understand how difficult it is to see this space change, but I am hopeful that its transformation will preserve it as a place of reflection, connection, and community. […]
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. […]