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Ballpark Station Area Plan

Small area plan guiding growth around the Ballpark station. Adopted Oct. 18, 2022 as Ordinance 70, 7-0.

Where it stands
Approved
Type
Area or general plan
Location
900 South to 1700 South, State Street to I-15
Applicant
Salt Lake City Planning Division

Every hearing and vote

  1. July 12, 2022 · City Council work session

    Midpoint check-in on the Ballpark Station Area Plan

    Discussed

    Planning staff described the small-area plan for roughly 900 South to 1700 South and State Street to I-15, including a transit-supportive zone, a redesigned TRAX station area, pedestrian improvements on 1300 South, a West Temple festival street and new bike routes. The Planning Commission was to review the plan July 27, 2022, with council review and possible adoption in summer through fall.

  2. September 13, 2022 · City Council work session

    Ballpark Station Area Plan

    Discussed

    Planning staff presented the proposed plan for the area roughly from 900 South to 1700 South and State Street to I-15, including goals, a future land use map, transportation and changes made after a June work session and the July 27 Planning Commission meeting. Council Members asked about streets included, areas calling for lower building scale, partnership with the Wasatch Front Regional Council and UTA, funding, and TRAX station reconfiguration. Staff said it is the first plan reviewed under a new state law requiring station area plans.

  3. September 20, 2022 · City Council

    Consent agenda

    Approved · 7-0

    The Council approved the consent agenda: setting an Oct. 4 hearing on the Ballpark Station Area Plan, appointing Terressa Clark to the Housing Advisory and Appeals Board and reappointing Heidi Steed to the Community Development and Capital Improvement Programs Advisory Board.

    Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Fowler. Vote: 7-0

  4. October 4, 2022 · City Council

    Ballpark Station Area Plan (public hearing)

    Continued · 7-0

    Three speakers addressed the plan: one opposed it citing lack of public and pedestrian safety, one suggested revisions on public safety and tree equity, and one supported it as making the area more walkable for a local business. The Council closed the hearing and deferred action.

    Moved by Council Member Fowler, seconded by Council Member Petro-Eschler. Vote: 7-0

  5. October 18, 2022 · City Council

    Ballpark Station Area Plan

    Approved · 7-0

    The Council adopted Ordinance 70 of 2022 adding the Ballpark Station Area Plan to the city's General Plan. The plan sets a growth framework for the area from roughly 900 South to 1700 South and State Street to I-15, centered on the Ballpark. Council Member Mano said he was excited because the plan would make a big difference in the neighborhood.

    Moved by Council Member Puy, seconded by Council Member Mano. Vote: 7-0