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Councilor outlines proposed 150-acre Slate Canyon conservation easement; stewardship fundraising planned

East District Neighborhood Council · April 29, 2026
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Councilor Jeff Whitlap presented a proposed conservation easement covering about 150 acres of city-owned land at the mouth of Slate Canyon, explained which parcels are included or excluded, and said Utah Open Lands will hold the easement with Conserve Utah Valley assisting a $10,000 stewardship fundraising request.

Councilor Jeff Whitlap presented the proposed Slate Canyon conservation easement to East District residents, describing the parcels involved and how the easement would limit private development while allowing city-led public uses aligned with the parks master plan.

Whitlap said the proposal covers roughly 150 acres of contiguous city-owned land around the mouth of Slate Canyon; a 47-acre parcel at the canyon top is intentionally omitted to…

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