Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Salt Lake City council adopts RMF 35/45 zoning changes to allow larger multifamily buildings
Summary
The council voted 6–1 to amend RMF 35 and RMF 45 zoning rules, removing a 100-foot maximum building length and increasing the maximum number of dwelling units to 50 in RMF 45, a move supporters say increases housing capacity and opponents worry could affect historic districts.
The Salt Lake City Council voted to adopt an amendment to the city's multifamily zoning code that removes a 100‑foot maximum building length and increases the maximum number of dwelling units to 50 in the RMF 45 district.
Councilmember Darren Mano moved to adopt the ordinance and Councilmember Petro seconded; the measure passed on a 6–1 vote after council debate that included concerns about impacts on historic districts and parking.
Supporters framed the change as a remedy to an…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
