Sugar House Construction Projects

Sugar House Construction Projects

June 25, 2024

Sugar Alley – Lowe Development

  • Location: 2200 S. Highland Drive.
  • Start date: Fall 2020.
  •  Est. completion: Spring 2025.
  • Project description: Mixed use residential.
  • Update: Re-construction continues on site as the building has reached its full height on all sides. Work is now focusing on the interior of the building. The re-build is expected to be completed by spring 2025. This will be a five-story building containing 200 luxury apartments with the ground floor dedicated to retail, including restaurants and possibly a bike shop. Interior work is slated to begin on the restaurant space in mid-July.  

    

900 E./Sugarmont Project

  • Location: Approx. 2200 S./900 E.
  • Start Date: 9/23/22.
  • Est. Completion: Early Summer ’24.
  • Project Description: 4-Story, 45-unit apartment building.
  •  Update: The project is now nearly complete and open for occupancy in early July..

   

 The 21s

  • Project Location: 2000 E./2100 S.
  • Start Date: Mid-June2021.
  • Est. Completion: Late-June-early July, pretty sure.
  • Project Description: Multi-unit residential.
  •  Update: The pedestrian walkway remains in place, now using the parking lane. Both WB lanes of 2100 South are open. The contractor continues work on finishing the south side of the project area. A new sidewalk is now in place along the 2100 East side and the 2100 South side of the project allowing full pedestrian access.

The north building is now expected to be completed and available for occupancy by late-June. Two businesses occupying the retail space, facing 2100 South, are now open, a gym and a candle making shop, with more retail shops to follow soon.

Alta Terra (Former 24 Hour Fitness)

  • Location: Ashton Ave./1100 E.
  • Start Date: June, 2022.
  • Est. Completion: Spring 2025.
  • Project description: Residential (Approx. 340 units)
  •  Update: One-way traffic (WB) continues on Ashton Ave. and the pedestrian walkway along the frontage of the south side property has been repaired and allowing for safe access, including ADA accessible, through the project site and adjacent staging area. Framing on the south portion of the project has begun and moving steadily forward with multiple floors now across the top of the structure. The current one-way traffic on Ashton Ave/NB 1100 E. will continue to be in place. WB traffic has been fully restored to Simpson and Sugarmont ahead of schedule. Next activity to expect will be a storm drain installation running along the south side property line under what is now the pedestrian walkway.     

2 Hour Parking signs have been installed at the east end of Fairmont Park to discourage all-day parking by construction workers and will soon be placed on the east end of Ashton Ave. Discussions are currently being held between the contractor and a nearby private property owner to arrange parking for construction workers.   

Highland Drive/1100 E. Re-Construction Project (Phase II)

  • Location: 1100 East from 2100 South to Ramona Ave.
  • Start Date: January 2, 2024.
  • Est. Completion: Late June/Early July 2024.
  • Project Description: Reconstruction of the roadway and storm drains, with added bike lane infrastructure and improved crosswalks and ADA access.
  • Update: Two-way traffic has been restored to 1100 East, north of 2100 South, and will remain in place through July, 2024 while the eastbound lane on 2100 S., between 9th E. & McClelland, is closed to accommodate a waterline replacement. Subsequent to work being completed on 21st, NB one-way traffic will return to 1100 E. until completion of that segment, now expected to be late August-early-September.

   

   2100 South Sewer Expansion (Phase I)

  • Location: 2100 South/1300 East- 2100 South/1900 East.
  • Start Date: Early September 2023.
  • Est. Completion: Mid-February 2024.
  • Project Description: Replacing the nearly 100-year-old main sewer line that runs in the middle of 2100 South.
  • Update:  Sewer lining work continues between 1500 – 1700 East.

 1100 East Improvement Project

  • Location: 1300 South-900 South/1100 East.
  • Start Date: March ’24.
  • Est. Completion: October ’24.
  • Project Description: Improving curb & gutter, storm drainage, crosswalks, and road re-paving.
  • Update:  Work on the east side of the street is near complete and soon the project will cross to the west side at 900 South, moving southward to 1300 South, and is expected to last into October of this year.   

   

  2100 South Road Re-construction Project

  • Location: 2100 South, 700 East-1300 East.
  • Start Date: Early March. 2024
  • Est. Completion: Mid-to late 2025.
  • Project Description: Installing updated water and sewer lines and re-building long worn-out roadway, improving pedestriancrossing, and traffic calming. 
  • Update: Roadway and waterline construction activity remains active between 900 East and McClellan. With work now shifted to the south side of the street, a temporary closure of the east-bound lane became necessary to accommodate the waterline replacement that runs in the center of the street. South side curb, gutter, and sidewalk repairs are also being worked on concurrently. Two-way traffic should be restored by the end of July. Traffic on McClelland, NB from 2100 South, is now open.                     Work also continues on the segment between 1100-1300 East.

For questions or reporting issues or concerns contact: Bill Knowles, SLC Community Ombudsman: 801-580-2626; bill.knowles@slcgov.com.

contact: Bill Knowles, SLC Community Ombudsman: 801-580-2626; bill.knowles@slcgov.com.

April 2024

Landon Clark
minnesotaute76@gmail.com