Author: Judi Short

If you want to see a terrific view of what the S-line looks like from South Salt Lake all through Sugar House, click on this link:  https://www.buildingsaltlake.com/in-pictures-s-line-developments/ HERITAGE LOFTS is  a new project being built on the north east corner of 900 East and 2700 South....

10 July, 2019

The city has been updating the regulations for offsite parking. This is a draft ordinance, with footnotes to show the changes from the current ordinance.  The idea is to get rid of some conflicts in the current ordinances and have it be one ordinance by...

03 July, 2019

HERITAGE LOFTS is  a new project being built on the north east corner of 900 East and 2700 South.  This is a permitted  use application, so there will be no public review.  This project will have a total of 32 residential units and 790 square feet...

03 July, 2019

At the May 20 Land Use and Zoning Committee, we reviewed and approved an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) at 1978 Windsor Street. We also had a discussion about the Salt Lake and Sugar House Construction Text Amendments.  Bill Knowles was present to talk about the issues. On...

15 June, 2019

  This is a proposal to  construct a new detached accessory structure that contains an Accessory Dwelling  Unit (ADU) at 2250 South 1800 East. The structure will have a footprint of 640 square feet, and would be approximately 17' in height.  The dwelling would contain 1...

15 June, 2019

The Salt Lake City Planning Commission approved the Accessory Dwelling Unit for the property at 2324 Green Street, on April 24. At the SH LUZ Committee on April 15, we reviewed a request to have a parcel at 1937 S 1200 East rezoned from RMF-35 to...

11 May, 2019

DOWNTOWN AND SUGAR HOUSE CONSTRUCTION TEXT AMENDMENTS This ordinance exists so that occasionally existing ordinances can be modified temporarily to mitigate construction activities.  It has not been updated since 2006.  This could be our opportunity to tighten these up a big, so we don't see the...

09 May, 2019

We have a conditional use application for a new accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 1978 Windsor Street in the R-1/7000 Zone. The proposal is for a 1 bedroom, 637 square foot detached ADU above a garage. See the description, and come to the SHCC Land...

08 May, 2019

On March 27, the Planning Commission had a briefing on the city’s new update regarding Mitigation of Housing Loss.  This is a way to get some money from developers when they remove existing housing, and would go into the Housing Trust Fund.  We will hear...

14 April, 2019

UPDATE: This project began construction in November of 2020.  Unfortunately, October 28 2022, there was a big fire.  Construction crews began rebuilding Sugar Alley on August 28, 2023, just under a year after a fire swept through the wood-framed mixed-use building on Highland Drive and...

29 August, 2023