Hidden Hollow Natural Area Waterwise Enhancements
Posted on: March 22nd, 2022
Status Ongoing Implementation and Construction beginning Spring 2023 Full Project Scope This project will include replacing a failing irrigation system in Hidden Hollow to support central lawn areas, native planting beds, tree plantings, and habitat demonstration areas, and replace native turf and shrubs killed from lack of water, and will remove a few invasive tree […]
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9Line Community Orchard
Posted on: March 16th, 2022
Status Ongoing Full Project Scope The 9Line Community Orchard project will create a unique urban orchard that will be planted on small .70 acre vacant public property located along the 9Line corridor at 1100 West. Anticipated construction of the project will include, grading, site and soil preparation, installation of drip irrigation for improved watering efficiency, […]
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New Westside Trail Connections & Amenities
Posted on: March 15th, 2022
Status Ongoing Full Project Scope This project is a combination of multiple funded projects for SLC: 1. Westside Trail Connections and Amenities: SLC Parks and Public Lands will work with the Glendale and Poplar Grove Community Councils to implement trail improvements that will establish new connections between public parks and open spaces along the Jordan […]
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Fairmont Park Stream Access & Beautification
Posted on: March 15th, 2022
Status Construction Full Project Scope The Fairmont Park Stream Beautification project has completed design and will be moving into construction. Public Lands will be working with a team to stabilize and reconstruct the bank, install new boulders and stepping stones, and build planting areas throughout the western portion of the stream. Upland planting areas and […]
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Folsom Trail: Multi-use Pedestrian & Bicycle Path
Posted on: March 15th, 2022
Full Project Scope The Folsom Trail is an off-street, paved walking and bicycling path that connects Westside neighborhoods and the Gateway District of Downtown. Due to previous property issues on the western third of the project, only part of the trail was completed in 2022 (between 500 West and 1000 West). Completing and enhancing the […]
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Fisher Carriage House
Posted on: February 17th, 2022
Status Construction Ongoing– 75% complete Full Project Scope The completed Carriage House will have office space for our Public Lands volunteer and outreach staff as well as our newly implemented Jordan River Park Rangers. The downstairs space of the Carriage House will serve as a small community gathering space that will be available to book. […]
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Pickleball and Tennis Rules
Posted on: January 6th, 2022
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Community Members Featured in Glendale Gather Blocks
Posted on: December 29th, 2021
For more information about this artwork, visit: https://saltlakearts.org/2021/11/22/glendale-park-receives-new-art-installation-glendale-gather-blocks/ Brief bios of the individuals who are featured in the artwork are included below: A1: Kim Khuu – works with Glendale Seniors at Sunday Anderson and at the Vietnamese Senior Association. A2: Gilberto “Coach Juan” Rejon Magana – works with youth at Hartland Community Center, coaches soccer, and is an activist through […]
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Salt Lake City Foothills Trail System Plan Update
Posted on: September 14th, 2021
The City is proposing a thorough and inclusive process to ensure that the Foothills Trail System is completed in a manner that is environmentally sustainable, enjoyable, accessible, safe, low-maintenance, and responsive and transparent to the community at large. How to Get Involved?
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Salt Lake City Public Lands Becomes Own Department
Posted on: August 5th, 2021
The last few years have been exciting, enlightening, and unprecedented for Salt Lake City Public Lands. For many years, Salt Lake City Public Lands consisted of three city divisions or programs within the City’s Public Services Department: Parks, Trails & Natural Lands, and Urban Forestry. (Click here and see page A-2 to better understand the […]
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