In Salt Lake City, the Mayor and the City Council are separate branches of the government with equal power. The Mayor is the chief executive, while the City Council is the legislative body that helps decide where to focus resources by adopting annual budgets and ordinances. […]
East Bench Preserve Area
The East Bench Preserve Area is a great place in District Six to enjoy nature. When enjoying this area, please be respectful and avoid trespassing on private property. […]
The Rio Grande Plan
The Rio Grande Plan, a citizen-generated concept, proposes to realign heavy freight rail (Union Pacific), regional commuter rail (FrontRunner), and Amtrak rail under a concrete “train box” on 500 West. […]
Legislative Audit on Housing Policy
In November, a legislative audit on Utah’s current and future state of housing was released. […]
Crime Safety
The safety of all residents is of utmost importance. The Salt Lake Police Department regularly publishes its Compstat data. In the latest update, the data showed a noteworthy decrease in crime in District 6 and the City. […]
Redevelopment of Shopping Centers
Two neighborhood shopping centers in our community, Lamplighter Square and Foothill Village, are set to undergo redevelopment. […]
UTA Services
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) offers many modes of public transportation for residents and visitors to move throughout the City and valley, including buses, TRAX, Frontrunner, RIDESHARE, Ski Service, and more. […]
Recycling Tips
Recycling is an easy way to help the environment and can be practiced by everyone. However, many people struggle with knowing what goes in their recycling bins compared to their trash cans. […]
Donner Park Update
Hello, District Six! The Donner Park Engagement Report was recently released. This report includes the results of a public engagement survey conducted from May to September 2023. […]
Saving Money
Making good financial decisions is essential to set yourself up for success in the future. Here are some tips and tricks residents can use to make the most of their money: […]