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Council forms Salt Lake City America 250 community committee

Salt Lake City Council · June 17, 2026
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Summary

The council adopted a ceremonial resolution recognizing the nation's 250th anniversary and directing formation of a local America 250 community committee to plan commemoration activities.

The Salt Lake City Council adopted a joint ceremonial resolution supporting America 250 and establishing a Salt Lake City America 250 community committee to help plan commemoration activities around the nation's 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Councilmember Young read the resolution and the motion to adopt was carried unanimously.

Council documents recorded that the resolution recognizes local history and calls for inclusive reflection and civic engagement in planning the semi-quincentennial. The resolution directs the formation of a city committee to work on programming and community outreach related to America 250.