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Reinvestment Zone Interlocal A greement
October 14, 2025
HTRZ Objectives
•Increased affordable housing
•Higher utilization of public transit
•Improved air quality
•Water conservation
•Transformative development
•Walkability
•Strategic land use
•Investment in transit
•Increased employment/educational/childcare opportunities
Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency
HTRZ Requirements
•Land use: 51% of developable HTRZ area must include residential uses.
•Density: average of 50 units/acre.
•Affordable housing:
•3% of housing units must be affordable at 60% AMI.
•Another 9% of housing units must be affordable at 80% AMI.
•A total of 12% of units must be affordable within the HTRZ.
•Reasonable percentage of units with more than one bedroom.
Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency
Salt Lake Central HTRZ Map
Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency
•Two phases of 25-years each.
•116.71 acres total within ½-mile of SL Central Station.
•Designed to support the Rio Grande district and invest
in neighborhood-wide benefits like:
•Enhanced utility and pedestrian infrastructure
•Affordable housing
•Efficient parking measures
Salt Lake Central HTRZ Approval Terms
Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency
HTRZ Committee Approved Terms: Salt Lake Central HTRZ
Base Years Phase 1: 2025
Phase 2: 2028
Base Year Taxable Value Estimated at $262,744,538
Collection Period & Phasing Two 25-year phases within the 45-year collection term:
•Phase 1 will begin no later than December 31, 2026
•Phase 2 will begin no later than December 31, 2029
Participation Rate 80%
Contribution Cap $370,000,000 between both phases
Tax Increment Eligible Uses Parking
Affordable housing
Enhanced residential costs
Infrastructure improvements (i.e., streetscape and utility improvements)
Participating Taxing Entities Salt Lake County
Salt Lake City School District
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Library
Salt Lake Metropolitan Water District
Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
Central Utah Water Conservancy District
Next Steps
Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency
•The CRA will trigger Phase 1 before the end of 2025 and begin collecting tax increment
in 2026.
•The CRA will trigger Phase 2 before the end of 2028 and begin collecting tax increment
in 2029.
Salt Lake Central HTRZ Interlocal A greement
Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency
Request:
•Consider adopting a
resolution approving the
Salt Lake Central HTRZ
interlocal agreement
between the CRA and Salt
L ake City to permit the
sharing of tax increment
funds.
Questions?