Transportation and Land Use Archives | Wasatch Front Regional Council

Opinion: When you think housing crisis, do you also think transportation?

July 20, 2022
Michael Sobczak
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Transportation, Transportation and Land Use, WFRC Hub Blog
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he New York Times recently reported that the cost of owning a car has never been higher. In June the average purchase price for a new car topped $48,000 for the first time, due to inflation and ongoing supply chain issues. The average monthly payment for a new car is now approximately $700, due to higher car prices and rising interest rates as the Federal Reserve battles inflation.

2022 Annual TLC Report Card Released

April 28, 2022
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Transportation and Land Use, WFRC Hub Blog
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The Transportation and Land Use Connection (TLC) program supports planning projects that positively impact our region and implement the Wasatch Choice Vision.

New transit-oriented Clearfield development hopes to get more people out of their cars

April 26, 2022
Michael Sobczak
Active Transportation, Affordable Housing, Infrastructure, Land Use, Planning, Population Growth, Transportation and Land Use, Urban Design, Wasatch Choice 2050
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City leaders in Clearfield broke ground Monday on a major project they hope will serve as a new community center that encourages more people to get around without driving.

‘A long time coming’: Clearfield begins work on city-changing transportation community

April 25, 2022
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Active Transportation, Affordable Housing, Infrastructure, Land Use, Planning, Population Growth, Transportation and Land Use, Urban Design, Wasatch Choice 2050
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Clearfield and the UTA are now ready to embark on a massive project that will drastically change the city in the next two decades as it prepares for its next…

How these Salt Lake County communities plan to make streets more walkable

April 21, 2022
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Planning, Transportation and Land Use, Urban Design
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Wasatch Front Regional Council awarded $850,000 for eight projects ranging from Copperton and Holladay to Midvale and Salt Lake City.

Intermountain Healthcare Contributes $1 Million to Organizations in Utah to Enhance Community Health Through Social Determinants of Health

February 1, 2022
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Funding, News Release, Planning, Transportation and Land Use
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Intermountain Healthcare is making significant contributions to the Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC) and Utah League of Cities and Towns (ULCT), to help enhance community health by focusing on the…

TLC Project Spotlight: Murray City

March 25, 2021
Michael Sobczak
Land Use, Planning, Transportation, Transportation and Land Use, Urban Design, WFRC Hub Blog
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In thinking ahead to May – National Bike Month – our map of the month features a new look at bicycle-based travel along the Wasatch Front.

TLC Project Spotlight: North Salt Lake Town Center

February 13, 2021
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Planning, Transportation, Transportation and Land Use, Urban Design, WFRC Hub Blog
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Recently North Salt Lake adopted a Town Center Branding and Wayfinding plan which gives the city a brand and aesthetic that identifies it as a distinctive destination that residents and visitors want to experience.

Zellerbach Apartments Under Construction In Sugar House. Photo Courtesy Of Mike Fife Via Building Salt Lake.

WFRC awards over $1 million in grants to area communities

SALT LAKE CITY (Building Salt Lake) - Officials from the region’s planning arm, the Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC), have long touted the need for a region-wide buy-in on the…

Nearly $1.2 Million Dedicated to Implementing the Wasatch Choice 2050 Vision

March 22, 2018
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News Release, Transportation and Land Use

SALT LAKE CITY - Local governments receive support to pursue community goals that accomplish larger regional growth principles. The Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC) and its partners recently announced the…