This month, I would like to discuss how Salt Lake City crews work to repair damaged roads. […]
E-bike Safety
Many of you have reached out to me, concerned about people riding e-bikes recklessly. While they are a fun way to get around, it’s important to know the rules of the road. Let’s be vigilant and mindful to keep our neighbors safe. Quick tips when riding in Salt Lake City
City Business 101: Snow Removal
This month, as the weather starts to get colder, I’d like to discuss Salt Lake City’s snow removal process. City crews work to keep everyone safe when snow falls in our neighborhoods, plowing hundreds of miles of city streets, bike lanes, and more. Some city streets get plowed before others. The highest priority streets are […]
City Business 101: Roadway Engineering
This month, I’d like to provide an overview of how City departments work together and make decisions on how to repair high-demand roadways. […]
City Business 101: Shared Water Future
This month, I want to discuss our city’s water supply. More than 60 percent of our water comes from mountain streams in the Wasatch. During the summer, groundwater from wells maintained by SLC Public Utilities is mixed with mountain stream water to meet water demand and to secure enough water for fire protection and public safety. […]
City Business 101: Separation of Duties
This month, I want to discuss how cities, counties and states can share responsibility in addressing specific issues, such as homelessness. To illustrate this, let’s take a look at each level of government’s role in the system. Salt Lake City focuses on two key areas: community prevention and public safety. We invest in affordable housing, support local homeless services providers, and more. […]
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. […]
Sunnyside Park Improvement Survey
Based on your feedback, SLC Public Lands has created three potential park designs for Sunnyside Park as part of the Parks, Trails & Open Space Bond. Take their survey to help create a final design. Your input will help create the final design to reimagine Sunnyside Park. The survey closes May 31. […]
Public Utilities Proposes New Rates
As part of the upcoming Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget, the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities has proposed new rates for: […]
Upper Yale Historic District
The Council recently voted to create Upper Yale Local Historic District. This new historic district will cover 24 homes on the 1800 East block of Yale Avenue. This designation helps protect the neighborhood’s historic buildings. […]