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Downtown Residential project moves forward

Downtown Residential project moves forward

The Salt Lake City Planning Commission approved height and commercial use variances with conditions Wednesday for a project planned for a long, underutilized lot in downtown Salt Lake.  Wasatch Group requested the extra height for a proposed affordable, residential...

Planning Commission approves height for proposed Regent Street Hotel

Planning Commission approves height for proposed Regent Street Hotel

Downtown Salt Lake City is closer to getting its second boutique hotel.  The Salt Lake City Planning Commission unanimously approved the design and height variance for the proposed Regent Street Hotel during Wednesday's commission meeting. The 22-story boutique hotel...

RDA approves loan for new development in Central Ninth

RDA approves loan for new development in Central Ninth

More market rate apartments are planned for the Central Ninth neighborhood.  The Salt Lake City Council acting as the Board of Directors for the Redevelopment Agency (RDA) unanimously approved a $267,000 loan request for Fayette Investments, LLC to acquire two...

Phase two of the Marmalade Block project is moving forward

Phase two of the Marmalade Block project is moving forward

The next phase in the development of the Marmalade Block should begin soon.  The Salt Lake City Historical Landmark Commission approved zoning variances for the Marmalade Townhomes, a 12-townhome development directly east of the under-construction Marmalade Branch....

City wants to convert former Public Safety Building into housing

City wants to convert former Public Safety Building into housing

A prominent portion of a downtown block in the Central City neighborhood is poised to get a makeover. Mayor Ralph Becker and the City’s Community and Economic Development Department officially released today the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the development of the...

Deja vu as RDA again partners with Boyer in the depot district

Deja vu as RDA again partners with Boyer in the depot district

The company that brought you the Gateway mall is one of two groups selected by the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake to develop a portion of the Station Center project in the southwest corner of downtown. Acting as the Board of Directors for the RDA, the City Council...

Boutique Hotel to replace notoriously blighted Eat-A-Burger site

Boutique Hotel to replace notoriously blighted Eat-A-Burger site

One of downtown Salt Lake's quintessential examples of urban blight is poised to be developed.  The Salt Lake City Council acting as the Board of Directors for the Redevelopment Agency approved in a Tuesday RDA meeting an Option to Purchase Agreement for three RDA...

9th and 9th project survives second visit to Planning Commission

9th and 9th project survives second visit to Planning Commission

Parking concerns are not a valid reason to deny a project under the Conditional Building and Site Design Review process.   That was the decision of Salt Lake City Appeals Officer, Mary J. Woodhead, who sent a denied project back to the Salt Lake City Planning...

Planning Commission approves more time for proposed office tower

Planning Commission approves more time for proposed office tower

The Salt Lake City Planning Commission approved a time extension Wednesday, for a proposed office tower at 151 State Street in Downtown Salt Lake.  The Planning Commission originally approved temporary building and site design variances for the development last April,...

Central City growth continues with The Bonneville

Central City growth continues with The Bonneville

The Central City building boom continues in Salt Lake.  Construction is scheduled to commence later this spring on The Bonneville, a 158-residential unit development planned for the 200 South block of 500 East, across from the Urban Lounge and Rye. According to Adam...

City hopes Station Center will set the standard for urban development

City hopes Station Center will set the standard for urban development

Residents in the Salt Lake region wanting a car-free lifestyle in a walkable neighborhood have limited options.  The region's expanded rail network has yet to produce significant, walkable urban neighborhoods that aren't still car reliant. Salt Lake City, through its...