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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMeeting Agenda - 02/25/2026 SALT LAKE CITY | PLANNING COMMISSION PLANNING DIVISION PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 1 MEETING PARTICIPATION To comment during the Public Hearing portion of the meeting, please join us in person: • Individuals: Each person gets two (2) minutes. • Recognized Community Organizations: Representative gets five (5) minutes. Note: Speakers cannot transfer their time to another person. SUBMITTING WRITTEN COMMENTS If you are unable to attend the meeting in person but would like to submit comments on an agenda item, please email the staff contact listed for that specific item. Submission Deadlines: • To be included in the Staff Report: Comments must be received by 12:00 PM on the Wednesday the week before the meeting. • To be forwarded to the Commission (but not included in the Staff Report): Comments received between 12:01 PM on the Wednesday the week before the meeting and 12:00 PM on the day of the meeting. Note: Comments and materials received after the deadlines may not be reviewed prior to the meeting but will be added to the official record. Emails received will not be read aloud during the meeting. Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 5:30 PM City & County Building 451 South State Street, Room 326 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 SALT LAKE CITY | PLANNING COMMISSION 2 MEETING LIVESTREAMS The Planning Commission meeting livestream will be available on the following platform the day of the meeting: • Youtube – SLC Live Meetings BEFORE THE MEETING DINNER – Dinner will be provided for Commissioners and Staff at 5:00 PM in Room 326. During this time, the Commission may also receive training related to their roles and city planning topics. MEETING OPENING CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL REPORT OF THE CHAIR & VICE-CHAIR REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OPEN FORUM – Commissioners may discuss general planning, zoning, or land use topics not listed on the agenda. This discussion is limited to 10 minutes and does not include public input. Note: The order of agenda items may be changed at the Commission’s discretion. CONSENT AGENDA 1. Approval of the Minutes for February 11, 2026 REGULAR AGENDA 2. Text Amendment to Update Landscaping and Buffers - Mayor Erin Mendenhall initiated a zoning text amendment to update the Landscaping and Buffers Chapter (21A.48) to clarify language for ease of use, to better align city code with state code, and to allow for artificial turf in some required landscaping areas where it was not previously permitted. (Staff Contact: Noah Elmore at 801 -535-7971 or noah.elmore@slc.gov) Case Number: PLNPCM2025-0046 SALT LAKE CITY | PLANNING COMMISSION 3 3. Northwest Plan Update - Continued from the January 28, 2026 Planning Commission meeting – Mayor Mendenhall has initiated a petition to complete a comprehensive update to the Northwest Community Plan. The Northwest Community Plan is a land use plan for the land that is generally located between I-15 and the Salt Lake International Airport, with the city boundary to the north and I-80 to the south. The Northwest Community Plan was originally adopted in 1992. The updated plan will provide guidance on existing and anticipated development in the Rose Park, Fairpark, Jordan Meadows, Poplar Grove, and Westpointe neighborhoods, for the next 15 years. The plan also includes the North Temple Station Area Plans for the four TRAX Stations within the Plan area. The Northwest Community is located in Council Districts 1 and 2, represented by Victoria Petro and Alejandro Puy. (Staff Contact: Cassie Younger at 801-535-6211 or at cassie.younger@slc.gov) Case Number: PLNPCM2025-00773 RECORDS: For Planning Commission agendas, minutes, staff reports, and YouTube recordings, visit www.slc.gov/pc. Staff Reports will be posted the Friday prior to the meeting and minutes will be posted two days after they are approved, which usually occurs at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Planning Commission.