SALT LAKE CITY – Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced today an effort to raise $1 million to help city residents most impacted by COVID-19. Raise Up SLC will provide financial relief to residents who did not qualify for or couldn’t access federal stimulus money – with an emphasis on undocumented and mixed-residency-status families, […]
Filevine Announces Expansion to Salt Lake City’s Sugarhouse Business District
SALT LAKE CITY — Filevine, a case management platform for attorneys, today announced plans to expand its operation to Salt Lake City. The company is now serving nearly 2,000 firms with over 20,000 users worldwide. “Filevine is putting a stake in the ground of what we like to call Tech Lake City and we’re thrilled […]
Salt Lake City joins Government Alliance on Racial Equity Network
Salt Lake City joins Government Alliance on Racial Equity Network SALT LAKE CITY – Salt Lake City is officially a member of the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE), a national network of government working to achieve racial equity and advance opportunities for all. “Joining GARE aligns with the long-term goals we have set […]
Salt Lake City to Resume Fares at Parking Meters
Para leer el comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aquí. SALT LAKE CITY – In an effort to support Salt Lake City businesses that need patrons to be able to access convenient, short-term parking, the City will resume enforcing its paid metered parking in two weeks. As part of the City’s early adjustments in response […]
Mayor Mendenhall’s Statement on Supreme Court DACA Decision
Para leer el comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aquí. “Today the Supreme Court gave us the news that we have been waiting to hear for some time – DACA is upheld. In this moment I am so happy for Dreamers. You are our neighbors, our friends, and our family, and we love you. But […]
Join Salt Lake City in Celebrating Waste & Recycling Workers Week
This week marks national Waste & Recycling Workers Week and Salt Lake City will thank its Waste & Recycling Division employees in recognition of their critical and continued work to keep the city clean, particularly during the past few challenging months. Salt Lake City’s Waste & Recycling Division employees have consistently demonstrated their dedication to the […]
Mayor Mendenhall Issues 11th Emergency Proclamation
SALT LAKE CITY – Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall issued an 11th emergency proclamation giving restaurants and retail entities the ability to operate outside on their own private property, or adjacent city-owned property as permitted by the city. “We hope this change gives business owners the ability to increase their ability to serve their […]
Salt Lake City Announces Opening of Stay Safe Stay Active Streets
SALT LAKE CITY – Beginning Thursday, April 23, Salt Lake City will start to temporarily open some city streets to pedestrian and bicycle traffic in order to allow space to recreate while also remaining at a safe distance from people. The first street to “open” will be 500 North from approximately Redwood Road to 800 […]
Mayor Erin Mendenhall Marks 100 Days In Office
SALT LAKE CITY – Today Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall marked her 100th day in office noting the completion of some of her short term goals for the city, as well as reflecting on the incredible circumstances the city has faced during her time as Mayor. “As I look back over my first 100 […]
Council Supports Development Of Mayor’s Emergency Business Fund
SALT LAKE CITY – The Salt Lake City Council tonight indicated unanimous approval for Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s proposal to direct $1 million of city funds to help businesses facing economic uncertainties in the wake of COVID-19’s spread. “The business interruption happening in our community is significant and while we are bracing for an even bigger […]