Salt Lake Airport Spring Open House!   

April 18, 5:00 p.m.   Reservations Required

The Airport Open House provides an opportunity for the public to visit SLC without an airline ticket! Participants will enjoy experiencing the airport’s shops, restaurants and art installations without being rushed to catch a flight. A self-guided tour will be available along with prizes and discounts at SLC’s concessions.  Passes are free and are limited to four per person. Please share this with your neighbors!  https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/p4626jw/lp/08c06379-0c10-422d-87f6-d8f77bb23572

Please contact airportinfo@slc.gov with any questions.

HISTORIC DISTRICT HOMEOWNERS

You may have received a postcard in the mail from Salt Lake City Historic Preservation Office. 

Scan the QR code to learn more about what City guidance is available.

Or visit https://www.slc.gov/historic-preservation/

Please contact historicpreservation@slc.gov with any questions.

Get your Utah Dark Sky license plate and support dark sky activities at Utah State Parks. This specialty license plate was enabled by House Bill 88, passed in 2022.

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Here are the steps to get yours:

1.Fill out a Utah DMV form TC-203 to start your order. Then upload it to this google form with your contact information. The name of the special group license plate is “Utah’s Dark Skies” and the sponsoring organization is the “Utah State Parks.” Note that you need to sign the TC-203 form; you can do this electronically using your pdf viewer, docusign.com and/or by printing and scanning.

2. Sign up on our shopify site to pledge your support. The cost is $47.50: $22.50 for the plate itself, plus $25.00 for the (yearly) contribution to the Utah State Parks’
Dark Sky activities. www.darkskyutah.org/news-events/dark-sky-license-plate

3. Be patient: the state will start production only after 500+ orders. Shouldn’t be long!
Any questions, please email: utdarkskyplate@gmail.com

Hildegard’s Pantry Needs Volunteers!  Operated by the Congregation of the Cathedral Church of St. Mark, he pantry has experienced a severe volunteer drop due to the fear of Immigration enforcement officers in the local community.    The Pantry is open three days and one evening during the week, although volunteer chores are not limited to those hours.  Volunteers participate in light work stocking shelves, unloading boxes, sorting, data entry, and heavier work unloading trucks, moving boxes.  Further information is available at https://stmarksutah.org/foodpantry , or by email and phone at: hildegardes@stmarksutah.org ; 801 328 2303, 231 E 100 S

SALT LAKE CITY “EXPANDING HOUSING OPTIONS” – EHO PLAN

Salt Lake City is proposing to rewrite the SR Single Family Zones ordinance.  Your Greater Avenues Land Use Committee is discussing the elements of the proposed new ordinance, and will bring more information to Avenues residents via the GACC Land Use Page. A good summary article is HERE

10th East Senior Center Update

The County Council voted for funding allowing construction to continue on the 10th East Senior Center as they look for partners for program support at the center.  PUBLIC COMMENTS Comment via email CouncilWebex@saltlakecounty.gov0. The official County web page for the 10th East Senior Center is HERE.

Questions for Mayor Mendenhall

or about Salt Lake City government?

 Alicia De León

Community Liaison, Districts 2 & 3. Alicia.Deleon@slc.gov

385-454-3824 (Hablo español)

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ADDS AVENUES UNIT

The Salt Lake League of Women Voters has formed a new Avenues unit that meets the third Thursday of every month at 4:30 p.m. at the Avenues library, 455 F Street. All are welcome! The March meeting is Thursday, Mar. 19 at 4:30 p.m. RSVP to Jeanine Kuhn-Coker at jkuhncoker@gmail.com or at (801) 808-5097.  To see all we are doing please visit https://www.lwvsl.org/

WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE (WUI) ORDINANCE

The SLC Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Ordinance was approved by the City Council on Nov. 18. This was a State Legislature mandated ordinance, which regulates building codes, allowed building materials, and modifies landscaping rules in the designated interface area to reduce wildfire risk. See more info HERE.

4TH AVENUE WELL MITIGATION

Salt Lake City Public Utilities has found Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances in the 4th Avenue well water, which supplies up to six million gallons of drinking water per day to the City.  Public Utilities is working to remove these chemicals. Call 801-616-3336 for info, or email 4thavewell@slc.gov with Update in the subject line to get on the list for regular email updates about this work. See more info HERE and at https://www.slc.gov/utilities/water-quality-faqs/

SLC PUBLIC UTILITIES

CIP Projects Update

Below is a link for Public Utilities upcoming projects for the next 4 quarters that have a construction estimate of over $200,000. The dates shown are based on monthly updates performed for all projects and represent SLCDPU’s projected summary dates. These dates are subject to change based on the progress of current projects. SLCDPU reserves the right to cancel, postpone or add additional projects. https://image.email.slc.gov/lib/fe36117171640479771075/m/1/9865204d-c073-4933-8225-d4b279b2c151.pdf

If you have any questions about any of the upcoming projects, you are encouraged to speak with the relevant Program Manager over the utility: Water Distribution – Natalie Moore; Sewer Collections – Moriah Gamache;  Water Treatment – Michelle Barry; Storm Water – Sara Buckley; Irrigation & Dams – Bernard Mo;  Water Reclamation – Alex Christensen

HOMELESS RESOURCES

If you or someone you know is experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness, please call 801-990-9999.  Youth may call 801-364-0744.  Families may call 801-569-1201.

Code Blue Nights visit https://dhhs.utah.gov/code-blue-utah/