A proposal to rezone 32 properties in the Rio Grande district to allow for increased building height and integrate mid-block walkways. Residents are advocating for the formal inclusion of the 'Rio Grande Plan' to bury train tracks, which they believe is crucial for creating a truly walkable, unified, and transit-oriented neighborhood, restoring City Creek, and maximizing the area's potential.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
The project aims to increase density and economic activity in the downtown core.
Residents looking for more downtown housing and better transit-oriented amenities.
Potentially existing property owners if development pressures increase, or those who prefer lower density.
A proposal to rezone 32 properties in the Rio Grande district to allow for increased building height and integrate mid-block walkways. Residents are advocating for the formal inclusion of the 'Rio Grande Plan' to bury train tracks, which they believe is crucial for creating a truly walkable, unified, and transit-oriented neighborhood, restoring City Creek, and maximizing the area's potential.
The city wants to turn the area around the Rio Grande Depot into a busy, walkable neighborhood with more housing and better transit access.