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ECC Quarterly General Membership Meeting – April 14th 6:30-8:00 pm
SAVE THE DATE for the next ECC quarterly General Membership Meeting this time at historic Trolley Square including a sneak peek of the new Trolley Square Museum. Also time with our City Representative Derek, the Mayor’s office. April 14th 2016 6:30 – 8:00. Refreshments will be served. Watch for more details.
Continue reading...UTA bus stop improvements for 200 South have begun.
9 December 2015
For more information about the stops planned for improvement click here: 200 South Design 4.21.15
Continue reading...Safe Passage for Pedestrians across Dangerous “Hot Spots” in the ECC
10 October 2015
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With the highest density in the City and seven arterial streets/ highways cutting through all of it’s neighborhoods, the ECC launches a campaign to request more be done to provide safe passage for all pedestrians. See the summary of the ten year plan and what is left to be done here: CIP 2013 Pedestrian Safety […]
Continue reading...Newsflash: The City gives a positive response to our request for Safe Passage for Pedestrians on 100 South and South Temple!
28 August 2014
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Last week the City Council approved capital improvement projects through out the city including several that respond directly to our request for safe passage across the arterial streets that run through East Central. The City Council allocated: $50,000 to provide for installation of pedestrian-activated flashing LED warning lights at crosswalks on 100 South at 1000 […]
Continue reading...University to Downtown Bikeway
14 April 2013
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The Salt Lake Transportation Division has completed a preliminary corridor evaluation for a University to Downtown Bikeway. The City says that the University to Downtown corridor is a key corridor for bicyclists, and the City wishes to provide a “better than a bike lane” connection using a progressive bikeway design similar to others being implemented […]
Continue reading...Sugar House Streetcar – 1100 East to 1700 South and eventually on to 900 South and beyond or east on 2100 South
14 March 2013
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Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, and UTA are developing a streetcar line in the Sugar House area. This is an ongoing project and you are invited to join in the process to contribute your ideas and thoughts. The City Council will make the final determination of the “locally preferred alternative” to extend the Sugar […]
Continue reading...Commitment to Alternative Transportation
5 October 2012
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bike web site http://www.bikeslc.com/WheretoRide/SLCBikeMap.html Get the bike map here.
Continue reading...Commitment to Pedestrian Safety
5 October 2012
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In August of 2000, as part of the Salt Lake City Pedestrian Safety Committee’s initial efforts to reduce pedestrian involved accidents, flags were placed at six crosswalks in the downtown area. The idea for flags was brought to the attention of the pedestrian safety committee by a City Council staff member who saw them being […]
Continue reading...Commitment to the Stewardship of our Urban Forest
5 October 2012
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Get watering trees & shrubs packet here: Watering Trees & Shrubs
Continue reading...100 or 200 South to connect downtown Salt Lake to the U?
1 October 2011
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The Salt Lake City Transportation is conducting an alternatives analysis to determine, among other things, the best route to connect downtown to the U. See the map here: EastWestCandidateStreets300S090313 Let your voice be heard by posting on Open City Hall http://www.slcgov.com/opencityhall or contacting the Salt Lake City Transportation Division Julianne Sabula at 801535-6678 or by email at julianne.sabula@slcgov.com. […]
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4 March 2016
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