Salt Lake City

Mayor's Office

Erin Mendenhall | (801) 535-7704

Tagged ‘Economic Development’

Open Streets and Green Loop Activations Coming to the Granary District

Posted on: August 19th, 2024

Aug. 19, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Open Streets will transform the Granary District into a pedestrian promenade every Friday and Saturday in September. From 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. on 500 West, between 700 and 800 South, vehicles will be diverted to make way for pedestrians. Live music, […]

Open Streets returns to downtown Salt Lake City this July

Posted on: July 1st, 2024

July 1, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Open Streets programming is returning to downtown Salt Lake City’s Main Street for two weekends this summer: Friday and Saturday, July 12-13, and July 19-20. Between 100 South and 200 South, Main Street will be closed to automobile traffic and transformed into […]

Ocean City approved for EDLF Loan from Salt Lake City Economic Development

Posted on: December 6th, 2023

December 6, 2023 The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $90,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Ocean City Seafood Market.  Working with the Business Development division of the Department of Economic Development, Ocean City Seafood Market received a $90,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan to assist with purchasing a rooftop solar […]

Salt Lake City seeks public feedback on Main Street vision

Posted on: October 17th, 2023

Oct. 17, 2023 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City requests public feedback on conceptual design alternatives to transform Main Street (from South Temple to 400 South) into a people-oriented, worldwide destination. This vision builds upon past planning documents and the success of the Open Streets events, hosted in partnership […]

Salt Lake City approves economic development loan for LGBTQ+ nightclub Club Verse

Posted on: December 8th, 2022

December 8, 2022 Club Verse, an LGBTQ+ bar, will soon receive a $250,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan from Salt Lake City to build out and expand their new space on State Street.  Located at 609 S. State Street, Club Verse opened this fall to provide a safe and exciting space for identity explorations […]

Salt Lake City to launch ARPA Community Recovery Grants Program

Posted on: August 31st, 2022

August 31, 2022 Salt Lake City, UT – Salt Lake City is launching a Community Recovery Grants Program that will inject $4 million into the economy through grants up to $100,000 to support nonprofits, small businesses, and local artists/artisans. Mayor Erin Mendenhall proposed this funding as a way to reach key community organizations and individuals who […]