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Yalecrest – Upper Yale Local Historic District

Yalecrest – Upper Yale Local Historic District

Petition Number: PLNHLC2023-00571

Application Type: Local Historic District Designation

Project Location: Yale Avenue between 1800 & 1900 East

Zoning District: R-1/7,000 Single-family Residential

Overlay District: Yalecrest Compatible Infill Overlay

Council District: D6, represented by Dan Dugan

The Salt Lake City Planning Division is reviewing a request (Petition PLNHLC2023-00571) to create a new local historic district known as Yalecrest – Upper Yale.  The proposed boundaries of the Yalecrest-Upper Yale Local Historic District are generally along both sides of Yale Avenue from 1800 East to 1900 East. The subject properties are zoned R-1/7,000 (Single-family Residential District) and located within City Council District 6 represented by Dan Dugan.

As part of the review process, the Planning Division is hosting this online Open House to inform the pertinent “Recognized Organizations” (Yalecrest Neighborhood Council, KEEP Yalecrest, and Foothill/Sunnyside Community Council), as well the general public, of the proposal. 

Project Location

Located at approximately Yale Avenue between 1800 & 1900 East.

Next Steps

  • Open House held per Salt Lake City Code 21A.34.020(C)(9). The proposed Local Historic District is located with 600 feet of three Recognized Organizations as follows: Yalecrest Neighborhood Council, KEEP Yalecrest, and Foothill/Sunnyside Community Council.
  • Notice will be sent to property owners and residents within 300 feet of the project to obtain public input and comments on the proposal. Notified parties are given a 45-day period to respond before a public hearing with the Historic Landmark Commission and Planning Commission can be scheduled.
  • 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 Historic Landmark Commission & Planning Commission.
  • The Historic Landmark Commission and the Planning Commission will then hold public hearings for additional public comments before forwarding on recommendations to the City Council.

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: April 4, 2024
  • End of Comment Period: May 20, 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 Historic Landmark Commission and the Planning Commission.

Nannette Larsen, Senior Planner // nannette.larsen@slcgov.com // 801.535.7645

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