After clearing out the queue of other changes to zoning districts throughout the city, planners have teed up the next housing topic for discussion and debate: single-family zoning reform. The city recently unveiled its proposal to change the rules for its three...
A proposed Central City multifamily complex won an early approval from the Salt Lake City Planning Commission last week. The planning commission voted to advance a proposal for The Citizen 2 apartments to amend the neighborhood’s general plan and zoning map. The...
The investment group behind Utah's tallest tower has its sights set on Park City with a plan that could remove an office and retail complex in exchange for over 100 housing units and over 9,000 square feet of commercial space. On Wednesday, the Park City Planning...
After months of discussions, Salt Lake City leaders approved designs to develop the former Smith’s Ballpark site into housing, community spaces and other public amenities at a meeting on Tuesday. The Salt Lake City Council, acting as board for the Salt Lake City...
A unique infill project to build nine single-family homes in Ogden is moving forward after a vote on Wednesday night. The Ogden Planning Commission voted to approve a development located at 756 30th St. that would bring nine single-family homes on two plots of land...
A large development in Sandy could start moving forward after a judge’s ruling ended a legal battle that’s gone on for over a year. A Utah federal judge sided with Magna Investment and Development last month, finding that the developer's plan to build a 196-unit...
A proposal to build dozens of townhomes in Sandy is moving forward after the Sandy Planning Commission gave an early approval for the project last week. The Sandy Planning Commission voted Thursday unanimously in favor of advancing site plan and subdivision reviews...
A proposal for townhomes and condominiums in East Bench cleared one important hurdle in its entitlements journey earlier this month, as the Salt Lake City Planning Commission gave a thumbs up to its rezoning request. The planning commission voted to forward a...
After years of planning, Salt Lake City now has a path forward for the future of Japantown. The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) is proceeding with work to overhaul the streetscape of 100 South between 200 West and 300 West. The work comes amid...
Salt Lake City wants to sell a former community garden near the Gateway to fund the infrastructure needed to build up the Rio Grande District. The Community Reinvestment Agency of Salt Lake City (CRA) is set to issue an RFP later this year to put 2.33 acres over four...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox recently wondered if it was time for the state to usurp local authority over zoning, and a recent meeting over a low-density housing proposal in Riverton shows why. The Riverton Planning Commission tabled a 15-unit, for-sale townhome proposal...
Panelists discussing capital markets during the Urban Land Institute Utah’s Annual Trends Conference. From left to right, Scott Glassberg, Phil Brierley, Keith Padien, Alexandra Schultz, Kyle Seminara, Jeff Grasso. Photo by Kelli Freshman Photography The adage for...