Author: Judi Short

The Elm Alley vacation was approved by the City Council on October 19. Significant Water Users Text Amendment was approved by the Planning Commission on September 21, and will go to the City Council for final approval. The design of the Sugar Town Project was approved by...

25 October, 2021

PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION - The project was denied. UPDATE:  Here is a link to the staff report indicating approval of this project.  Here is a link to the SHCC letter with comments written to the PC recommending they ask the petitioner to rethink this project. UPDATE:  This...

02 December, 2021

On September 7, the City Council received a briefing about a proposal that would vacate a portion of City-owned alley situated adjacent to properties at 968 East Elm Avenue, 974 East Elm Avenue, 980 East Elm Avenue, and 2188 South 1000 East. A public hearing...

08 October, 2021

UPDATE: This project was approved by the Planning Commission on January 26, 2022. Here is the staff report, recommending approval.  The only condition in the staff report is that the owner-occupant shall not operate or allow the operation of a short-term rental (i.e., less than...

03 November, 2021

UPDATE:  The City Council finalized the rezone on March 1, 2022. UPDATE:  The Planning Commission has approved the rezone.    https://www.slc.gov/planning/public-meetings/planning-commission-agendas-minutes/ UPDATE: Here is the letter sent to the Planning Commission from SHCC. The first step in redeveloping this parcel is to rezone the property where the Sugar House...

25 October, 2021

UPDATE" The City Council approved this update in December 2021.  This will make the standards more measurable. Sugar House Business District Design Guidelines - we have been talking about this for at least four years.  In our Sugar House Master Plan of  2005, the design guidelines...

15 September, 2021

Sugar Town – The rezone of the old Snelgrove parcels at 850 and 870 East 2100 South was approved July 20 by the Salt Lake City Council.  It is now CSHBD-2.  The building design will hopefully be coming up on the Planning Commission in August. ...

01 August, 2021

The August 25 meeting of the SLC Planning Commission had three projects of interest to Sugar House.  First was the request to allow Rooftop Commercial Uses In FB-SE Zone (Form-Based Special Purpose Streetcar Edge).  You can read the proposal, including the staff report here.  This...

23 August, 2021

UPDATE: This was approved by the City Council on December 7. 2021. UPDATE:  This was on the Planning Commission agenda on October 13, 2021.  Here is the PC Staff Report, and the community council letter to the PC. The Planning Commission approved this request October 13, and the...

12 October, 2021

UPDATE:    The Planning Commission approved this project 9/8/21.  Based on the information in this staff report, Staff recommends that the Planning Commission approve the Conditional Use request as proposed, and subject to complying with the following conditions:  1. The applicant shall install a six-foot-tall fence...

27 July, 2021