Monthly Reports The monthly reports share updates about the Planning Division’s workload and provide insights into trends that help understand staff capacity. Each report includes: Related Stay Updated Sign up for email updates to receive the latest information on projects, public meetings, and ways to get involved!

Capitol Hill Community Plan Update Salt Lake City is updating the Capitol Hill Community Plan, last updated in 2001. This update aims to establish a vision for the Capitol Hill Community for the next 15 years and align the community plan with Plan Salt Lake. Capitol Hill Community Boundaries Existing Conditions Report This Existing Conditions Report provides […]

Come and learn how to properly repair historic masonry at Salt Lake City’s, Allen Park! Salt Lake City’s Planning Division and Department of Public Lands are excited to announce a 3-day masonry repair workshop! Featuring nationally renowned historic preservation expert, Bob Yapp.

Avenues Community Plan Update Salt Lake City is updating the Avenues Community Plan, last updated in 1987. This update aims to establish a vision for the Avenues Community for the next 15 years and align the community plan with Plan Salt Lake. Avenues Community Boundaries Existing Conditions Report This Existing Conditions Report provides a comprehensive […]

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 […]

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.

The Salt Lake City Planning Commission is updating the Northwest Community Plan, which was adopted in 1992. The planning effort will do the following: 

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. 

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.

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

The Salt Lake City Planning Division recently updated the Guide to Accessory Dwelling Units to reflect the April 2023, adopted amendments to the zoning ordinance regarding ADUs.

Salt Lake City is working on a new small area plan covering the blocks adjacent to 300 West between approximately 1000 South (900 South/I-15 Ramp) and 2100 South. The planning effort will do the following: Draft Plan Public Review Based on public feedback, the project team has completed a final draft plan document and is […]

The Ballpark Station Area Plan is a small area community plan within the Ballpark neighborhood encompassing the properties between 900 S to 1700 S, and State Street to I-15.  The plan was adopted by Salt Lake City Council in October 2022 and provides guidance for future development, and land use to support the livability and […]

Salt Lake City's Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for Homeless Resource Centers (HRCs) requires the operators to submit an annual report.

For the latest information on the Fleet Block redevelopment visit the City’s Future of Fleet Block webpage. December 2023 Update At its December 5, 2023 meeting, the City Council voted to create a new form-based zoning district (Form-Based Mixed Use 11 or FB-MU-11) and applied it to the Fleet Block, which is between 300 and […]