When you drive up and down North Temple, what do you see? (Besides Red Iguana.) Perhaps it’s a thriving transit stop, with busy workers headed to the office. Maybe it’s a challenging image, of a person in need? Or maybe you see a haphazard collection of local restaurants and retail shops, and a few vacant […]
The Folsom Trail project has been in the works for over two decades and is finally starting to take shape through the leadership of the Fairpark Community Council based on feedback from residents like you! Located between 500 W and the Jordan River, and between North Temple and 200 S, this area used to be […]
The Fairpark Community Council was pleased to join 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 restorenorthtemple.com.
The University Neighborhood Partnership (UNP) West Side Studio has worked alongside the neighborhoods for years and has listened to many ideas and hopes for our community. Fairpark Community Council Board Members and the UNP joined together to explore ideas and opinions from people who live in the area. These people are the treasure of the […]
Efforts to develop North Temple took another step on April 3rd with release of a logo for the North Temple District. A combination of first two letters of the words “North” and “Temple”, NOTE will be a visual reference for various campaigns to attract new commercial and residential development. It will also be used in […]
The future of North Temple will be a topic of discussion at the Mark 26 Fairpark Community Council meeting. SLC Redevelopment Agency’s North Temple Project is going to significantly alter the character of the Fairpark Community’s southern border. Running parallel to I-15 and stretching to Redwood Road bordered by 200/300 North and 100 South, the […]
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Salt Lake City requires property owners to remove snow and ice from their whole sidewalk adjacent to their property within 24 hours after a storm. Please refer to the ordinance for full legal information. (Salt Lake City Code 14.20.070)
This ordinance applies to all businesses and residents.
The ordinance requires snow to be removed from the whole width of your sidewalk and includes ADA ramps which go out to the street.
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