Avenues

Will form-based code come to the upper Avenues in Salt Lake City?

Will form-based code come to the upper Avenues in Salt Lake City?

Local developers Ivory Homes have applied for a FB-UN-1 zoning change on a long-undeveloped 3.2 acre parcel at F St and 13th Avenue in Salt Lake City’s historic Avenues neighborhood.  The open space at 673 North F Street - amply zoned for single-family...

HLC approves three mid-density projects

HLC approves three mid-density projects

Two missing middle and one mid-density project are moving forward after the Historic Landmark Commission (HLC) approved new construction requests for all three projects during December's HLC meeting. The three projects are the 1117 E. South Temple project, 6x6...

Council moves to restore proposed ADU boundary

Council moves to restore proposed ADU boundary

After several months of debate, during Tuesday's work session the Salt Lake City Council decided that the affluent Avenues and East Bench neighborhoods should be exempt from a proposed citywide Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) ordinance.  In exchange for reinstating the...

For $1000 a month, Salt Lake renters still have options

For $1000 a month, Salt Lake renters still have options

Across the country rental prices are rising.  According to Apartment List, an online rental marketplace, national rental rates have increased 3.2 percent over the same time last year.  In Salt Lake, low vacancy rates have led to a 3.4 percent increase in rent over the...

Proposed South Temple project clears the planning commission

Proposed South Temple project clears the planning commission

A long vacant lot on South Temple is one step closer to being developed.  The Salt Lake City Planning Commission sent a favorable recommendation to City Council for master plan and zoning map amendments for a property on the 1100 East block of South Temple. The...