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2 months ago

Monica Zoltanski sworn in for second term as Sandy City mayor, emphasizes public safety and housing Monica Zoltanski took the oath of office at Alta High School Performing Arts Center and used her inaugural address to emphasize public‑safety investments, transit‑connected housing and continued economic development, including sports and entertainment projects.

Monica Zoltanski is back in the saddle as Sandy City's mayor, ready to enhance public safety and transform housing with ambitious new projects!

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3 months ago

Mayor Zoltanski touts infrastructure, parks and sports investments in year-in-review address Mayor Zoltanski used a year-end address to highlight new and completed projects in Sandy, including Fire Station 31, a completed fleet maintenance building, wetlands relocation, bridge and road work, Bicentennial Park upgrades, the Alta Canyon Sports Center replacement, and private sports developments; he noted a Messi visit planned for April.

Mayor Zoltanski's year-in-review address reveals exciting developments in Sandy, from a new fire station to major upgrades that are transforming the community.

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5 months ago

UDOT solutions study for SR-209 outlines multimodal options, highlights safety hotspots and calls for follow-up analysis City staff and consultants summarized a UDOT "solutions development study" for SR-209 (9400 South) between 1300 East and Wasatch Boulevard. The study identifies safety hot spots, gaps in active transportation, several corridor concepts (raised medians, roundabouts, U-turn/signal treatments), and recommends targeted follow-up work including traffic,

A comprehensive new study reveals critical safety hotspots and innovative multimodal solutions for the busy SR-209 corridor—could this transform your daily commute?

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5 months ago

Metro Water trustees brief Sandy council on district history, sources, capital projects and planned rate increases Trustees and Metro Water staff presented the district's 90-year history, Sandy's 1990 annexation, current water sources and major capital projects — including a Little Cottonwood plant rebuild and Salt Lake Aqueduct work — and said property-tax and water-rate increases are projected to pay for the work.

Metro Water trustees revealed crucial details about Sandy's water sources and looming rate increases as they navigate major infrastructure projects from the mid-20th century!

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5 months ago

Sandy council workshop frames "missing middle" housing types and where they might fit; staff asked to test-fit options At a council housing workshop, staff outlined six "missing middle" housing types and four location categories from the city's general plan. Elected officials agreed on using transitions and conditions (buffers, design controls, owner-occupancy incentives) rather than blanket rezones, and asked staff to test-fit proposals and return with specific,实施

Sandy's council is exploring innovative "missing middle" housing options to diversify its real estate landscape, but will they prioritize community needs over development?

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5 months ago

Visit Salt Lake Officials Update Sandy City Council on Tourism Assessment Area Sandy City Council receives tourism assessment update highlighting economic benefits from local hotels.

Sandy City is set to thrive as tourism booms, thanks to a groundbreaking initiative that's already generating millions for the local economy.

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6 months ago

Visit Salt Lake Updates Sandy Council on Convention Tourism Assessment Area Progress Visit Salt Lake presents data on tourism impact and future event strategies to Sandy Council.

Sandy City is transforming into a tourism powerhouse, with local hotels generating $25 million in revenue and ambitious plans to enhance its appeal as a must-visit destination!

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6 months ago

Planning Commission Approves Fortner Annexation and Adult Daycare Permit Commission recommends approval for Fortner annexation and conditional use permit for daycare.

Sandy's Planning Commission just took a major step towards shaping the future of the community by recommending the approval of the Fortner annexation and an adult daycare permit!

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6 months ago

Planning Commission Considers Adult Daycare for Developmentally Disabled in Sandy Commission discusses conditional use permit for Empowering You's daycare facility in Sandy.

Sandy's Planning Commission has just approved a groundbreaking adult daycare program designed to empower individuals with developmental disabilities, paving the way for a more inclusive community.

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6 months ago

Sandy City Council discusses Wasatch Boulevard pedestrian safety upgrades and brewpub regulations Public Works outlines pedestrian crossing enhancements on Wasatch Boulevard during city council meeting.

Sandy's City Council is taking bold steps to enhance pedestrian safety on Wasatch Boulevard, introducing new traffic signals aimed at protecting our community's children.

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6 months ago

Sandy City Council Highlights Volunteer Efforts and Upcoming Events Council members recognize community volunteers and discuss upcoming meetings and initiatives.

Sandy City Council is uniting the community with exciting initiatives, a special dinner, and a commitment to addressing your concerns!

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7 months ago

Sandy City Discusses Market-Based Solutions for Affordable Housing and Zoning Challenges Sandy City explores market-driven strategies for addressing housing affordability and zoning issues.

Sandy City is at a crossroads, debating how to tackle housing affordability while balancing community interests against market forces.

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7 months ago

Sandy Residents Voice Concerns Over New Shelby Property Development Plans Residents express privacy concerns amid planned two-story homes at Shelby property in Sandy.

Residents in Sandy are torn over a new housing development that promises growth but threatens their cherished privacy—could this be the turning point for neighborhood dynamics?

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7 months ago

Residents Raise Concerns Over Firefly Subdivision's Traffic and Land Adjustments South Jordan residents express safety concerns about new development entrance near crowded park.

Residents are sounding the alarm over traffic safety and land changes as a new subdivision threatens their neighborhood's charm and safety.

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8 months ago

Sandy Neighborhood Watch Launches Night Out Against Crime Event to Boost Community Safety Sandy Police invites residents to join Neighborhood Night Out to enhance community vigilance.

Sandy City is uniting for its annual Neighborhood Night Out Against Crime, where residents can connect, learn, and strengthen community safety like never before!

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8 months ago

City Council Discusses Modular Design and Funding Sources for Community Center Rebuild Council reviews funding for community center rebuild focusing on modular design and budget allocation.

Sandy City's Council is revolutionizing community infrastructure with a modular design that slashes costs and prioritizes essential services—find out how they plan to enhance city living!

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8 months ago

Utah Developers Address Condo Challenges Including Insurance and Market Stigma Developers discuss hurdles in condo construction, focusing on insurance costs and market stigma.

Sandy City Council's recent meeting revealed critical barriers to condominium development, highlighting the pressing need for affordable housing solutions amid soaring insurance costs and market stigma.

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8 months ago

Captain Arnold promotes crosswalk safety during Sandy City's Slow Down Sandy campaign Captain Arnold emphasizes driver and pedestrian responsibility for safer crosswalks in Sandy City.

Captain John Arnold warns that reckless driving in Sandy City puts lives at risk, urging everyone to take responsibility for crosswalk safety.

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9 months ago

Sandy City Council announces Housing Summit to tackle 30000 unit deficit Mayor announces Housing Summit to address Sandy's shortage of 30000 housing units.

Sandy City is taking bold steps to address its housing crisis with an upcoming Housing Summit, aiming to solve a staggering deficit of 30,000 units!

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9 months ago

Planning Commission debates Cairns District rezoning for new bridge construction Commission discusses rezoning concerns for Cairns District amid new bridge project considerations.

The Planning Commission in Sandy faces a pivotal moment as they debate the implications of a new bridge project that could reshape the Cairns District's future.

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9 months ago

Budget committee prioritizes animal services over newsletter funding Committee recommends shifting funds towards an animal services officer and enhancing community engagement.

Sandy City Council is prioritizing animal welfare over newsletters, signaling a bold shift in budget strategy to enhance community engagement and public safety.

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9 months ago

City Council reviews safety upgrade budget amid public comments in Draper meeting Draper City Council discusses potential budget cuts for safety upgrades and public concerns.

The Sandy City Council is grappling with budget cuts, including a controversial $40,000 remodel for the mayor's office, as residents demand a focus on community needs over luxury expenses.

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10 months ago

Mayor Zolczanski celebrates Sandy's ranking as top Utah city by US News Sandy ranks 109th in US cities while securing second among Utah cities in national recognition.

Sandy City has been named the 109th best city in the U.S., showcasing its charm and community spirit—find out what makes it a top place to live!

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10 months ago

Metro Water Project outlines plans for Sandy and Salt Lake City infrastructure upgrades Metro Water discusses capital projects and necessary water rate increase for member cities.

Sandy City Council is considering a critical 5% water rate increase to sustain its vital Metro Water Project, ensuring reliable supply for the community's future.

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10 months ago

Metro Water's Ann Lee Muncy presents fiscal 26 budget to Salt Lake council Metro Water reviews its diverse water supply and fiscal 26 budget for Salt Lake City.

Metro Water is gearing up to celebrate 90 years of providing essential water supply to Salt Lake and Sandy City, as Ann Lee Muncy unveils the fiscal 2026 budget that promises to enhance our water infrastructure.

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10 months ago

Sandy City Council conducts public hearing on Hidden Hollow annexation proposal Council approves the Hidden Hollow annexation with a unanimous 6-0 vote.

Sandy City Council just made a monumental decision by unanimously approving the Hidden Hollow annexation, setting the stage for exciting new developments!

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10 months ago

City Council reviews budget using Triangle property sales to fund public works Council discusses budget adjustments, including property sales and surveyor funding for next year.

Sandy City Council is making bold moves to balance the budget by leveraging property sales and re-evaluating essential services!

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10 months ago

Council member Hausman advocates for maintaining critical position during budget discussions Hausman urges the council to reconsider cuts to a key position in budget planning.

Council member Hausman is urging Sandy City Council to rethink staffing cuts that could jeopardize the effectiveness of the justice court.

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10 months ago

Public Works Director Ryan Kump outlines 2025 budget proposals for city council Ryan Kump presents public works budget overview, detailing various funding sources and expenditures.

Public Works Director Ryan Kump made waves at the Sandy City Council meeting with his compelling budget proposal that promises to reshape the city's infrastructure for 2025.

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10 months ago

Comcast launches RISE initiative to support South Valley businesses with $5000 grants Comcast introduces RISE program offering grants and support to local businesses in South Valley.

Comcast's revamped RISE program is on a mission to transform local businesses in Sandy with $5,000 grants and essential tech upgrades!

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