This Online Open House has been closed, the proposal was adopted by the City Council on August 27, 2024. For additional information regarding the decision please visit the City Council’s Minutes and Records page, or contact the Staff Planner listed under the “Public Comments and Questions” section of this page. Thank you!
Updates Regarding Projecting Signs
Petition Number: PLNPCM2023-00996
Application Type: Text Amendment
Project Location: Citywide
Zoning District: Commercial and Mixed-use Districts
The Salt Lake City Planning Division is proposing a text amendment to update the standards related to projecting signs in commercial and mixed-use districts. Currently, Salt Lake City Code only permits projecting signs in a few of its commercial districts. This amendment primarily focuses on allowing projecting business signs as an approved sign type in all commercial and mixed-use districts. The amendment also includes minor amendments to fix small grammatical errors and improvements to general clarity in the Sign ordinance.
Additional Information
Next Steps
- Notice of this application has been sent to the Chairs of all active Recognized Community Councils. They may choose to schedule the matter at an upcoming meeting. Please contact the chair(s) of these organizations to determine whether a community council will review this petition and when and how that meeting will occur. The contact information for these groups is as follows: view the full list of Recognized Community Council Chairs.
- During and following this comment period, the Planning Division will evaluate the proposal against the applicable standards, taking into consideration public comments as they relate to the standards, and develop a recommendation for the Planning Commission.
- The Planning Commission will then hold a public hearing for additional public comments and make the final decision on the matter.
What is the role of the Planning Staff in this process?
Planning Staff processes the application, communicates with the applicant to understand the project, and seeks input from the community.
Public Comments and Questions
We want to hear from you! To submit a comment or question please contact the staff planner via email or leave a voicemail, your questions will be answered within a week after the comment period has ended.
- Start of Comment Period: December 31, 2023
- End of Comment Period: February 14, 2024
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.
Grant Amann, Principal Planner // grant.amann@slc.gov // 801.535.6171