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May 22, 2024 |
sltrib.com | Jordan Miller |Blake Apgar
Amid the buzz of a crowd worried over the future of downtown, notes of an Italian opera began wafting through Tuesday's Salt Lake City Council meeting. Sabrina Nelson first voiced her concerns about the future of Abravanel Hall, then slammed the microphone down and belted out a rendition of "O mio babbino caro" to an audience packed into City Hall for a first chance to comment on a proposed downtown sports and entertainment district.
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May 21, 2024 |
sltrib.com | Blake Apgar
Tuesday night marks the first dedicated chance the public will have to review and weigh in a nebulous plan to transform downtown Salt Lake City with a multibillion-dollar sports and entertainment district. The City Council is slated to host a public hearing on the proposed district during its 7 p.m. formal meeting. Here's how to participate. You can also check out our guide for public input on the massive project. The meeting is scheduled to be streamed at the link below.
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May 14, 2024 |
sltrib.com | Blake Apgar
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson says she wants Abravanel Hall to "remain in its present form" after a proposal to overhaul downtown Salt Lake City with a sports and entertainment district stoked fears about the future of the storied venue.
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May 7, 2024 |
sltrib.com | Blake Apgar
Salt Lake City's little leaguers may not have to pay so much to play ball after all. City Council members are scheduled Tuesday to consider reducing field rental fees for youth sports leagues, bringing relief to organizations that have said a recent spike in rates threatened their existence. As the city focuses on being family-friendly, Mayor Erin Mendenhall said Monday, accessibility to youth sports is one place residents said they needed help.
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May 2, 2024 |
sltrib.com | Blake Apgar
Ryan Smith wants control of at least three downtown blocks, unlimited building heights and a whole lot of public money as part of a deal to bring an entertainment district to Salt Lake City. Those details came from an April 4 application the billionaire pro sports tycoon submitted to the city, kicking off negotiations for creating the new downtown district.
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