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Monthly Report – January 2026

Posted on: February 24th, 2026

About Monthly Reports The monthly reports communicate the Planning Division’s workload and provide analysis of the trends to better understand staff capacity. Each report includes: Related Stay Updated Sign up for email updates to stay informed about project updates, public meetings, and engagement opportunities!

Monthly Report – December 2025

Posted on: January 16th, 2026

About Monthly Reports The monthly reports communicate the Planning Division’s workload and provide analysis of the trends to better understand staff capacity. Each report includes: Related Stay Updated Sign up for email updates to stay informed about project updates, public meetings, and engagement opportunities!

Capitol Hill Community Plan Update

Posted on: September 18th, 2025

Salt Lake City is updating the Capitol Hill Community Plan. Your feedback will play a key role in creating a plan that reflects the needs and values of the Capitol Hill Community. Learn about the plan update, upcoming engagement events, and take our online survey.

Avenues Community Plan Update

Posted on: May 29th, 2025

This project has been transferred to ShapeSLC, Salt Lake City’s new citywide engagement site. Please visit the Avenues Community Plan Update page for the latest project updates and to share your feedback.

Walkable SLC

Posted on: March 21st, 2025

Walkability is an important factor in promoting public health, reducing environmental impact, and supporting the local economy. One key variable in walkability is the proximity to essential amenities—people are more likely to walk when everyday services like grocery stores, schools, parks, and public transportation are close to where they live. Walkable SLC is a data-driven […]

Planning Division 2024 Annual Report

Posted on: March 20th, 2025

This report provides an overview of the work completed by the Salt Lake City Planning Division throughout the year, including the contributions of the Historic Landmark Commission  and Planning Commission. It also outlines the Division’s efforts to implement the goals established in adopted community plans, and tackle growth-related challenges in the city.

Northwest Community Plan Update

Posted on: February 26th, 2025

This project has been transferred to ShapeSLC, Salt Lake City’s new citywide engagement site. Please visit the Northwest Community Plan Update page for the latest project updates, review the draft plan, and share your feedback.

Salt Lake City Guide to Affordable Housing Incentives

Posted on: April 25th, 2024

Salt Lake City’s Affordable Housing Incentives (AHI) are in effect as of April 30, 2024. The Planning Division prepared a Guide to Affordable Housing Incentives to provide guidance to property owners, residents, developers, and others interested in the AHI. 

Potential Approaches to Simplifying and Improving R-1 Districts

Posted on: April 16th, 2024

During their formal meeting on September 5, 2023, the Salt Lake City Council passed a legislative action requesting that staff study options for a zoning text amendment that would make changes to all R-1 single-family residential zoning districts.

Landscaping and Buffers Code – What You Need to Know

Posted on: April 12th, 2024

On March 5th, 2024, the City Council adopted an updated Landscaping & Buffers chapter in the Zoning Code, Title 21A.48.