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Neighborhood Beautification

Neighborhood Cleanup Changes

March 31, 2018

Neighbor Cleanup has been part of Salt Lake for more than 20 year. It has been a great way for residents to help keep their yard and homes clean. However, it will come as no surprise to anyone who lives on the west side that the current program leaves something to be desired. For us […]

Dirt2Table: A Great time of year!

Fairpark Community

March 25, 2016

Community, Dirt2Table, Environment, Fairpark Community, food preservation, Food Production, Gardening, Health, Neighborhood Beautification

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Don’t you love it this time of year? I certainly do. Everything from the buds swelling on the fruit trees, dandelions blooming, willows and others flowering, to the birds getting more active, it sure feels like spring. I just hope that a late frost doesn’t get some of our fruit trees this year. As you […]

Forget Easter Eggs: The Hunt for Trash

Fairpark Community

April 21, 2015

Adopt-A-Sport, Neighborhood Beautification

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Despite it being Easter weekend, approximately a dozen Fairpark Community residents showed up at noon on Saturday, April 4th, to volunteer for the Spring Adopt a Spot to clean up trash along the Fairpark Community’s section of the Jordan River. Headquarters was the pavilion in Cottonwood Park on the east side of the river, […]

Fairpark Changes: A Resident Speaks Out

Fairpark Community

January 18, 2015

Development and Zoning, Historic Buildings, Neighborhood Beautification, State Fair Park

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As a long-time resident of the Fairpark area, I have been asked many times why I would even want to live in “such an area”. The West side of SLC for years has been a less desirable address in the eyes of some people. However, it seems things are changing, and property in this area […]

Adopt-A-Spot: Beautifying Fairpark

Fairpark Community

November 20, 2014

Adopt-A-Spot, Neighborhood Beautification

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Fairpark Community residents are participating in Salt Lake City’s Adopt-A-Spot Program, which is an “Open Space Lands Program to allow Salt Lake citizens to show pride in the vibrant ecology of their city by stewarding a set location over the course of one year.” The first Fairpark Adopt-A-spot event, held in October, was a great […]

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Fairpark Community Council Meeting

Northwest Community Center, Party Room
The Fairpark Community Council meets the 4th Thursday of each month except July and November. The December meeting/holiday potluck is held the first Thursday of December.

Portions of meetings are video recorded.

Thursday, June 28, 2018
Agenda
6:30 - 8:00pm
Note: Out of respect to our invited guests, please refrain from talking to the people around you and hold your questions until the end of each presentation. If your question is not answered at the meeting, we have included a way of contacting the presenters directly with your questions. Please feel free to use the bottom of the agenda to write down your questions during the presentations.

6:30 Welcome, Announcements and Start Meeting

6:35 Public Safety Report,
Det. Bryce Curdie and Det. Eldon Oliver
Fire Station 7

6:45 Elected Official Report-Council Members/Legislative Representatives in attendance, which may include:
District 1 James Rogers, james.rogers@slcgov.com
District 2 Andrew Johnston, andrew.johnston@slcgov.com
District 3 Chris Wharton, chris.wharton@slcgov.com
State Legislator, Sandra Hollins shollins@le.utah.gov
State Senator, Luz Escamilla, lescamilla@le.utah.gov

7:05 Mayor’s Office Report
Community Liaisons
Elaine Navar

7:20 Update on Operation Rio Grande

8:00 Adjourn

Restore North Temple

The Fairpark Community Council joins other community groups in the #RestoreNorthTemple coalition, a group of neighbors, residents and business owners who want to see North Temple brought to a Grand Boulevard status. Learn more at Restore North Temple.
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Zoning Terms Primer
Click on the link above to learn about:
Affordable Housing
Subsidized Housing
Market Rate Housing
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Union Pacific Delay Hotline

Stopped train have you delayed? Call the Union Pacific Hotline!
888-877-7267
If a train is stopped on the tracks, blocking your access to cross, call this number and the train engineer will be contacted by Union Pacific personnel to get the train moving.
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School Bus Safety Reminder

If you are approaching a school bus with flashing yellow lights, proceed with the normal caution required by school zones.

If the school bus is displaying flashing red lights, you must stop (unless the bus is traveling in the opposite direction on a divided highway).

Fairpark Community

Home of Utah's State Fairpark

Neighborhood Beautification

Neighborhood Cleanup Changes

Dirt2Table: A Great time of year!

Forget Easter Eggs: The Hunt for Trash

Fairpark Changes: A Resident Speaks Out

Adopt-A-Spot: Beautifying Fairpark

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