Sustainable Code Revision Project
Salt Lake City's
Sustainable Code Revision Project is a ground-breaking
initiative to incorporate sustainability provisions into
zoning and subdivision ordinances.
There are three phases of
this project. Focusing on 10 key areas of sustainability, we
looked at current city policies and goals and compared them to
current zoning and subdivision ordinances.
10 Key Areas of Sustainability
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Recycling and Waste Reduction
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Climate Change and Air Quality
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Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy
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Mobility and Transportation
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Open Space, Parks, and Trails
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Urban Forestry
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Water Quality and Conservation
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Food Production and Nutrition
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Community Health and Safety
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Housing Accessibility and Diversity
Status
We are now in the final phase of the project,
drafting ordinance revisions for review. The revised codes
will contribute to making Salt Lake City one of the most
sustainable communities in the country.
For draft ordinance language, and opportunities to submit
commit on proposed changes, please click here.
Reports
Completed Report for Phase 1
Summary of Phase II
Completed Report for Phase II
Draft Ordinance Language
