Ogden City officials are getting ready to release drafts of the Junction City’s proposed overhauls of its zoning code and general plan. It’s the first time since 2002 that Ogden will create a new general plan, which will shape the city’s future through 2050. That...
Salt Lake City planners want Intermountain Health to increase the amount of active uses on the ground floor of the hospital it wants to build near the middle of the city in exchange for a major upzone. The planners said the healthcare provider should be required to...
Heard faintly over the last few months, it’s not a siren song, but the sound of bubbles of a red herring: at long last, the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates. The Fed raised interest rates quickly in 2022 and 2023 in an effort to curb inflation, which...
A Chicago-based developer’s proposal for a new zoning code and master plan amendment in order to build a 15-story mass timber structure at the site of a former Wells Fargo bank at 1095 East 2100 South looked to clear at least the first hurdle in the land-use obstacle...
Seeking to increase the supply of housing in the city’s current footprint, the City Council has recently approved, on single-family-detached R-1 zoning, density bonuses for providing affordable homes or reusing an existing primary structure. In addition, it has...
In what felt like a formality, the City Council this week approved most of Provo-based Smith Entertainment Group’s (SEG) request to change the zoning rules for a Sports, Entertainment, Culture and Convention District at the Delta Center and the two blocks to the east,...
Intermountain Health’s request for an upzone at 754 S State Street, the former location of a 1950s-vintage Sears Roebuck department store, is about to get a vote at the City Council. The local healthcare nonprofit is asking the city to allow Downtown-core heights on...
Wasatch Front renters have some good news and some not so good news, according to a new report from Wadsworth Multifamily, an apartment brokerage firm in Salt Lake City. The good news: more rental units across the area are offering more incentives for potential...
Prompted by state legislation creating a new type of tax increment financing (TIF) district around transit stops, Salt Lake City’s Redevelopment Agency (RDA) is getting ready to submit their second proposal to Capitol Hill for a Housing Transit Reinvestment Zone...
The Granary District, southwest of Downtown, has attracted significant housing, office, hospitality, and food + beverage investment in the last decade. What it hasn’t seen, however, is improvements in the public way. The Granary’s streets are some of the worst in the...
Updating their previous vision for a restored Rio Grande Depot, buried rail lines, and removed Interstate viaducts, the citizen authors of the Rio Grande Plan released this week new renderings that hint at how dramatically transformative the plan would be for west...
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