Aaron Sanborn
Aaron brings over a decade of expertise in local government and municipal research. Before joining ZPFI, he served Eagle Mountain City as a Financial & Management Analyst and later as the Economic Development Director. His diverse roles included providing analytical support, coordinating marketing efforts, and directing business development, which collectively attracted over $2.225 billion in direct investment to Eagle Mountain City. At ZPFI, Aaron has overseen planning and economic development projects, housing studies, created community reinvestment areas, conducted impact fee analyses, and performed fee studies. His clientele ranges from large cities and counties like Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County to mid-sized cities such as Eagle Mountain, Syracuse, Bountiful, and Saratoga Springs, as well as smaller communities including Harrisville, Mendon, Newton, and Vernal.
Session(s):
Reimagining the North Logan City Center: A Pedestrian Mall Design Story »
2025 APA UT Spring Conference, May 7, 2025 4:15 pmThis session explores the development of North Logan’s City Center master plan, which establishes a vibrant downtown core centered around an inviting pedestrian mall. The presentation will walk through the planning process, from historical context and vision updates to economic feasibility and design strategies. Key topics include balancing viable goals with ambitious ideas, addressing roadblocks, engaging property owners, and integrating the plan with the city’s general plan update. Attendees will gain insights into how this project sets a realistic path for commercial and housing growth while preserving North Logan’s unique character.
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