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Developers seek D‑1 rezoning at 265 East 100 South; council presses for enforceable community benefits

Salt Lake City Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary

A developer asked the Salt Lake City Council to rezone a 2.19‑acre downtown parcel from MU‑8 to D‑1 to enable a high‑density mixed‑use project. Council members pressed the applicants on solar impacts to an adjacent historic church, pro formas comparing MU‑11, and enforceable development‑agreement commitments for affordable family‑sized units.

A developer asked the Salt Lake City Council to rezone about 2.19 acres at 265 East 100 South from MU‑8 (mixed use) to D‑1 (Central Business District) to allow a large mixed‑use building with ground‑floor retail, residential units above and underground parking.

John Anderson, planning manager, told the council the Planning Commission forwarded the request with a 7–1 recommendation and staff proposed a 225‑foot height cap with any portion over 200 feet subject to design review. Anderson said the applicant offered three community benefits: 20% of…

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