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150 S Main Street Apartments – Design Review

Design Review

150 S Main Street Apartments  

Petition Number: PLNPCM2021-00024

Zoning District: D-1 – Central Business District

City Council District: District 4, Represented by Ana Valdemoros

Dwell Design Studio on behalf of Hines Acquisitions, LLC has requested Design Review approval for the 150 S Main Street Apartments to be located at approximately 150 S. Main Street on the site of the Utah Theatre. The combined 0.89 acre (39,000 square feet) parcel is owned by the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City and is located in the D-1 – Central Business District. 

The proposed project is for a 400-unit apartment building that will include 40 affordable, 355 market rate and 5 penthouse level housing units. The building will include a mid-block walkway and a park amenity on the separate parking structure in the rear.  A total of 8,400 square feet of retail space will be included at the ground floor, fronting on main street. The proposed 31-story building will be approximately 368-feet tall with an additional 24-feet included for rooftop mechanical equipment and elevator overruns. The total height of the building will be 392 feet. 

Buildings in excess of 100-feet tall in the D-1 zoning district are allowed through the Design Review process with Planning Commission approval. In addition, the Design Review process is also being used to allow the residential lobby entrance to be set back 10-feet from Main Street, in excess of the requirement of a maximum of 5-feet.

Project Location

Property located at approximately at 150 S. Main Street on the site of the Utah Theatre.

Next Steps

  • The Planning Division is in the process of obtaining public comment on this project to help identify concerns and issues from the public.
  • Notice has been sent to the Chairs of the community organizations for this area. 
  • The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to make a decision on the submitted proposal.
  • The Planning Commission public hearing will be scheduled at a future date.

Public Comments and Questions

The public comment period closed April 26, 2021. For additional information on this project please contact the staff planner.

David J. Gellner // david.gellner@slcgov.com // 385-226-3860


During and following this comment period, the Planning Division will evaluate the proposal against the applicable zoning standards, taking into consideration public comments as they relate to the standards, and develop a recommendation for the Planning Commission.

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