Author Archives: Nicole Masson
Land Use Legislative Update
APA UT and ULCT invite you to the annual Land Use Legislative Update on March 15, 9-11am.
The MLB Stadium and Utah
The Larry H. Miller Company shared a glimpse into a development on Salt Lake City’s west side on Thursday. Check out these two recent articles.
A Plan To Link The East and West Of SLC Is On Hold
Neighbors have questioned the need for the crossing, what it would look like and how it would be maintained.
$3M for new pedestrian bridge in Sandy approved by committee
A legislative committee has approved $3 million for a pedestrian bridge in Sandy.
Utah looks at modular homes to increase housing affordability in cities
Utah cities have occasionally felt sidelined by lawmakers attempting to regulate their way out of the state’s affordable housing shortage.
Utah’s top rankings in the Best-Performing Cities 2024 report
Utah’s economy is distinguished as the best in the nation for its strong business environment and job creation growth
Lake Powell bounces back — but for how long?
Captured runoff reflooded natural wonders, while laying bare competing visions for Glen Canyon in the water-starved West.
It Snowed In the Grandview Multipurpose Room, By Bruce Parker
The Grandview Multipurpose Room (Millcreek City Hall) experienced heavy snowfall in 90 minutes on Tuesday (1/30/2024).
APA Utah Legislative Position Statement
The Utah Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA UT) recognizes that housing is a statewide issue that requires action at both the state and local levels. We support a thoughtful and collaborative approach to finding a solution that considers our communities’ diverse needs.
The Sleeping Giant Stirs!
Starting into the second half of the legislative session, things are starting to pick up on the housing and land use fronts.
Smaller households to dominate Utah’s future. Can walkable neighborhoods accommodate them?
Utah’s changing population may mean changes in the type of housing.
Decadeslong effort to regrow Utah’s vanishing salt flats may have backfired
The iconic Utah landscape that has served as a backdrop for endless Instagram photos and land-speed records keeps shrinking.