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Park City and Summit County discuss Kimball Junction EIS, park-and-ride study and joint letter asking UDOT to move project onto STIP

Park City Council and Summit County joint meeting · March 22, 2024
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Summary

County and city staff reviewed a Kimball Junction EIS (alternatives A/B/C and hybrid options), a park-and-ride study showing high utilization at Richardson Flat and Kimball Junction, and asked the councils to consider cosigning a county-drafted letter requesting UDOT include the Kimball Junction solution in the STIP to enable construction by about 2029. Councils debated jurisdictional limits and whether to submit a general or a prescriptive letter during the March comment window.

County and city transportation staff and consultants briefed councilmembers on regional transportation coordination, a park-and-ride study and the Kimball Junction Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).

Alex Roy and county staff summarized the regional convening's role and the park-and-ride study's initial findings: Richardson Flat shows high peak utilization and survey results (about 1,000 respondents, roughly half living outside Park City; among respondents, 57% reported using Kimball Junction and substantial use of Richardson Flat). The study recommends looking at comfort and convenience, station amenities, communications and policy,…

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