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Utah picks a key partner on its massive ‘The Point’ development at former prison site in Draper
A consortium of firms will help launch the first phase of developing 600 acres of state-owned land — with new housing, an innovation district and a network of trails and green spaces along the Jordan River.
Awards Spotlight: Three Creeks Confluence
Three of Salt Lake City’s creeks—Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys—spill into the Jordan River at 1300 South and 900 West in Salt Lake City. Sandwiched between an auto shop and half-burnt home, the site existed in a neglected condition—paved over with a dead-end segment of road.
A Coordinated Approach to Managing Growth and Planning for Capital Improvements
The transportation planning process for the agencies within the MPO are closely coordinated with other land use, water, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, and other infrastructure plans.
Awards Spotlight: Lindon City 700 N. Small Area Plan
Lindon City received a UDOT Planning Grant in 2020 to develop a small area plan to help determine the future land use plan in order to guide economic development, zoning, open space, transit connections, commercial development and housing opportunities.
Don’t Pause the Gas Tax, Redirect It
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of APAUT. Congressman Jake Auchincloss — The president recently advocated for a gas tax holiday, which would save drivers only a few dollars over a few months. It also does not address […]
TALKING TO UTAHNS ABOUT GROWTH VALUES MESSAGING GUIDE
The tips and principles in this messaging guide will help you talk to Utahns about population growth….
Award Spotlight: Listening to Multicultural Communities: The Case for Equity during COVID-19
Equity-centered research highlighting the disparities of Utah’s multicultural communities in navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Award Spotlight: North Davis County Active Transportation Implementation Plan
The North Davis County ATIP brought together five communities to develop a collaborative, regional active transportation plan for northern Davis County.
Award Spotlight: Mid Valley ATP
This is the largest collaborative ATP in Utah to date.
CLAMOR IS KING –PART II
Generally speaking, weren’t we all in need of an apartment at least during college or while saving up for our own home? Most of us did not immediately graduate from high school to our first single family home, right?
Award Spotlight: South Salt Lake General Plan Update
In an effort to capture the values, dreams and future needs of local residents SSL and GSBS creatively adapted their outreach and produced a plan that is responsive to city residents and serves as an innovative tool for the City as they grow and develop through 2040.
Award Spotlight: 2020 Kearns General Plan and Resilience + Infrastructure Element
The 2020 Kearns General Plan leads in innovative planning for Wasatch Front communities, while also serving the diverse needs of a newly incorporated Metro Township.