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Leadership Park City symposium spotlights housing, transit and community stewardship
Summary
Leaders, nonprofit directors and business representatives gathered at Leadership Park City to discuss youth engagement, affordable housing, regional transit projects, sustainable tourism and preparations for the 2034 Winter Olympics. Panels emphasized deed‑restricted housing, BRT planning and community-driven visitor management.
Scott Van Hartisvelt, the new director of Leadership Park City, opened the symposium on a drizzly morning, framing the day around “the power of leadership in our community” and introducing a lineup of civic, nonprofit and business speakers.
Park City Mayor Nan Wahl welcomed attendees and highlighted the city’s new youth council as an example of civic engagement. City Manager Matt Dias used a live poll to surface residents’ top concerns — housing, growth and transportation — and shared local data: “88% is the workforce that has to commute into Park City every day,” he said, and the city has preserved roughly “700” deed‑restricted housing units over the last three decades.
Panelists across education,…
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