On Tuesday, June 16, 2026 the Salt Lake City Council adopted the City’s $2.1 billion Fiscal Year 2026-27 (FY27) budget, approving a spending plan focused on public safety, essential services, neighborhood infrastructure and thoughtful financial stewardship.
Proposed Sugar House Business District 2027
The Council approved a resolution of intention to create a Special Assessment Area (SAA) to fund economic promotion activities for the Sugar House commercial area. This resolution will not create the SAA, only declares the City’s intention to create one. This one of the first steps of a lengthy and complex process to create a Special Assessment Area (SAA). What is a Special Assessment […]
S-Line Extension
UTA, in partnership with Salt Lake City and the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), will work to extend the S-Line from its current end-of-line at Fairmont (1040 East) to the Sugar House Center shopping district. […]
Sugar House Hotel Rezone & Master Plan Amendment
On April 7, 2026, the Council voted to deny a request to rezone property at 2111 S. 1300 E. and amend the Sugar House Master Plan to allow the development of a hotel. […]
1300 East Construction Complete
Construction along 1300 East between 2100 South and Elgin Avenue is complete! Thank you for your patience during the construction. […]
Fairmont Park Improvements
Improvements are coming to Fairmont Park! In 2022, voters approved an $85 million Parks, Trails, & Open Space Bond, which includes $5 million for future improvements […]
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. […]
Board Openings
The Community Development and Capital Improvements Program (CDCIP) Advisory Board is looking for District 7 neighbors to join them! The CDCIP Board reviews proposals and helps the Mayor and City Council decide how to distribute community development grants and capital improvement projects. […]
Highland High Construction
Heads up! Construction is underway at Highland High School. Improvements are coming thanks to a 2024 voter-approved bond. The first phase of work will begin on the south end of the campus. […]