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SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall orders crackdown on homeless camps

West Valley City • Enough. Shelter beds are available. So homeless Utahns camping on the streets can agree to go to them or face legal consequences. Their choice. That was the heart of Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s message Thursday when she announced that Salt Lake City police have begun cracking down on illegal homeless camps as […]

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City Council

City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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City Council

City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil

Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. An open letter to the mayor, vice mayor and Council: Thank you for your unanimous direction to city staff to prioritize funding for a few basic bike projects, namely: the (complete) construction of the Butler Pilot elevation, and the construction of two (dangerous) protected intersections — (Butler/Beaver and […]

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City Council

City council makes budget amendments | Local News | #citycouncil

City council approved amendments before it approved the 2023 budget during last Tuesday’s meeting. One of these was the increase of the code enforcement supervisor’s salary from $45,000 to $60,000. This would put the position in the range of the public works director, who makes $62,080.67 a year. Under Home Rule charter, incoming Administrator Chris […]

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City Council

Princeton city council addresses property issues during final 2022 session | News | #citycouncil

PRINCETON — The last 2022 meeting of the Princeton City Council saw several land-related matters passed by the council. The first such action, the conveyance of 9.32 acres of city property located on State Route 20 near the Dan Hale Reservoir to the Princeton Economic Development Authority, was done on motion of councilman Dewey Russell […]

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