HomeMy WebLinkAboutProposed Ordinance - 1/22/2026SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. ________ of 2025
(Vacating portions of public right-of-way at approximately
6780 W North Temple St)
An ordinance vacating portions of the public right-of-way at approximately 6780 W
North Temple St, pursuant to Petition No. PLNPCM2025-00822.
WHEREAS, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission (“Planning Commission”) held a
public hearing on October 8, 2025, to consider a request made by the Utah Inland Port Authority
(“Applicant”) (Petition No. PLNPCM2025-00822) to vacate portions of California Street,
Nevada Street, Main Street, Montana Street, Colorado Street, and Second Avenue north of I-80
in order to facilitate the remediation and future development of the property located at 6780 W
North Temple St; and
WHEREAS, at its October 8, 2025, hearing, the Planning Commission voted in favor of
forwarding a positive recommendation for the request to vacate the portions of right-of-way that
cross the property at approximately 6780 W North Temple St to the Salt Lake City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds after holding a public hearing on this matter, that
good cause exists for the vacation of the public right-of-way described below, and neither the
public interest nor any person will be materially injured by the vacation.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Vacating City-Owned Right-of-Way. That portions of California Street,
Nevada Street, Main Street, Montana Street, Colorado Street, and Second Avenue north of I-80,
which are more particularly described on Exhibit “A” attached hereto, are hereby vacated and
declared not presently necessary or available for public use.
SECTION 2. Reservations and Disclaimers. The above vacation is expressly made
subject to all existing rights-of-way and easements of all public utilities of any and every
description now located on and under or over the confines of this property, and also subject to
the rights of entry thereon for the purposes of maintaining, altering, repairing, removing or
rerouting said utilities, including the city’s water and sewer facilities. Said vacation is also
subject to any existing rights-of-way or easements of private third parties.
SECTION 3. Conditions. This proposed vacation of city rights-of-way is conditioned
upon the following:
1. The property owner shall reserve an easement on the subject property in favor of Salt
Lake City for the use, access, and maintenance of utilities and related facilities, as
approved by Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities.
2. Payment of the fair market value of the right-of-way property shall be made to the City,
based upon the value added to the abutting property.
SECTION 4. Time. If the conditions set forth in Section 3 are not satisfied within one
year of City Council passing of this Ordinance, then this Ordinance shall become null and void.
The City Council may, for good cause shown, extend the time period for satisfying the
conditions prior to expiration of this Ordinance for good cause shown.
SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of its
first publication and shall be recorded with the Salt Lake County Recorder. The Salt Lake City
Recorder is instructed to not publish this Ordinance until the conditions set forth in Section 3 are
satisfied as certified by the Salt Lake City Planning Director or his designee.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this _______ day of _____________, 20__.
______________________________
CHAIRPERSON
ATTEST:
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
Transmitted to Mayor on _______________________.
Mayor's Action: _______Approved. _______Vetoed.
______________________________
MAYOR
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
(SEAL)
Bill No. ________ of 20__.
Published: ______________.
Ordinance vacating 6780 W North Temple St
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Salt Lake City Attorney’s Office
Date:_____01/25/2026_______________
By: _______________________________
Courtney Lords, Senior City Attorney
EXHIBIT “A”
Legal description of the portions of property to be vacated at approximately 6780 W North
Temple St:
All Streets within the Maplewood Addittion to Salt Lake City recorded in Book "F" of Plats at
Page 70 in the Office of the Salt Lake County Recorder lying north of Interstate 80, U.D.O.T.
Project No. 1-80-3(12)105, located in the Southeast Quarter of Section 34 and the Southwest
Quarter of Section 35, Township 1 North, Range 2 West, Salt Lake Base and Meridian, Salt Lake
City, Salt Lake County, Utah, more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of Block 18 of said Maplewood Addittion, which is
1320.44 feet North 00°04’33” East along the Section line and 134.74 feet North 89°58'21" East
from the Southeast corner of said Section 34, and running thence South 00°03'37” West 122.05
feet; thence North 89°58'24” East 124.97 feet to the East line of said Maplewood Addittion;
thence South 00°03'44" West 66.00 feet along said East line; thence South 89°58'24" West
124.96 feet; thence South 0°03'37” West 197.84 feet to the Northerly Right-of-Way line of said
Interstate 1-80; thence South 86°03'41” West 66.16 feet along said Interstate 1-80; thence North
00°03'37" East 202.35 feet thence South 89°58'24" West 249.98 feet; thence South 00°03'22”
West 270.69 feet to the Northerly line of said Interstate 1-80; thence South 89°58'06" West 66.00
feet along said Interstate 1-80; thence North 00°03'22" East 270.69 feet; thence South 89°58'24"
West 249.98 feet; thence South 00°03'07” West 270.72 feet to the Northerly line of said
Interstate 1-80; thence South 89°58'06” West 66.00 feet along said Northerly line; thence North
00°03'07” East 270.72 feet; thence South 89°58'24” West 249.98 feet; thence South 00°02'52”
West 270.74 feet to the Northerly line of said Interstate 1-80; thence South 89°58'06” West 66.00
feet along said Interstate 1-80; thence North 00°02'52” East 270.75 feet; thence South 89°58'24”
West 249.98 feet thence South 00°02'37” West 270.77 feet to the Northerly line of said Interstate
1-80; thence South 89°58'06” West 66.00 feet along said Interstate 1-80; thence North 00°02'37”
East 270.78 feet; thence South 89°58'24” West 124.99 feet to the West line of said Maplewood
Addittion; thence North 00°02'29” East 66.00 feet along said West line; thence North 89°58'24"
East 124.99 feet; thence North 00°02'37" East 122.03 feet to the North line of said Maplewood
Addittion; thence North 89°58'21” East 66.00 feet along said North line; thence South 00°02'37”
West 122.03 feet; thence North 89°58'24" East 249.98 feet; thence North 00°02'52" East 122.04
feet to the North line of said Maplewood Addittion; thence North 89°58'21” East 66.00 feet
along said North line; thence South 00°02'52" West 122.04 feet; thence North 89°58'24” East
249.98 feet; thence North 00°03'07" East 122.04 feet to the North line of said Maplewood
Addittion; thence North 89°58'21” East 66.00 feet along said North line; thence South 00°03'07"
West 122.04 feet; thence North 89° 58'24” East 249.98 feet; thence North 00°03'22” East 122.04
feet to the North line of said Maplewood Addittion; thence North 89°58'21" East 66.00 feet
along said North line; thence South 00°03'22" West 122.05 feet along said East line; thence
North 89°58'24” East 249.98 feet; thence North 00°03'37" East 122.05 feet to the North line of
said Maplewood Addittion; thence North 89°58'21" East 66.00 feet along said North line to the
POINT OF BEGINNING.
Containing 5.26 acres, more or less.