Tag: mayor ralph becker

On Wednesday, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to City Council on a height amendment that would allow for taller…

The second protected bike intersection in the U.S. is open and ready for use.  On October 17th, representatives from the Utah Department of Transportation and…

Salt Lake on the Street is a weekly podcast featuring discussions with community stakeholders about Salt Lake urban and community development.   The podcast is made…

Salt Lake City is turning to new technology to increase citizen engagement and improve the link between residents and City services.  City leaders announced a new partnership with Nextdoor, a private social…

The long wait is over for local soccer enthusiasts wanting to play on professional quality fields.   The Salt Lake City Regional Athletic Complex (RAC) is…

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…

Hours before the Salt Lake City Council is to decide whether to put a parks, trails and open space bond on the November ballot, Salt…

Salt Lake Mayor Mayor Ralph Becker announced today that he will ask the City Council to consider putting a $125 million to $150 million bond…

Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker with City Transportation Director Robin Hutcheson officially unveil Tuesday morning a new High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk Beacon (HAWK) pedestrian signal…

Sugar House Park could soon lose the title of “largest city park.”  In February, the Salt Lake City Council voted to repurpose Glendale Golf Course,…

Utah is the fifth most bike-friendly state in the country according to new rankings from the League of American Bicyclists.  The League released the rankings…

Salt Lake City has received positive national attention for how it deals with homelessness.  Even with national praise, the convergence of gentrification and crime in…