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Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency

Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency

City development agency

Appears in 6 stories · Last updated Nov 11, 2026

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Salt Lake City approves Smith's Ballpark redevelopment zoning after height reduction

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Running a feasibility study; first development request possible in 2027

Salt Lake City's council voted 7-0 on Oct. 20 to rezone the 14.8-acre former Smith's Ballpark site for housing, business and open space. Buildings are capped at 95 feet, and at least 5 acres must stay publicly accessible open space.

Updated 13 hours ago

Salt Lake City celebrates completion of six North Temple murals

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Funded and led the mural program

Six new murals are up along Salt Lake City's North Temple corridor, paid for with $150,000 from the Community Reinvestment Agency. The program matched six local artists with business and property owners to turn walls into public art.

Updated 6 days ago

Salt Lake City outlines first phase of Rio Grande District infrastructure

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Oversees Rio Grande District planning, zoning, and infrastructure funding

Salt Lake City is weighing an estimated $14.5 million first phase for the Rio Grande District. That infrastructure would let development begin on vacant land west of the Rio Grande Depot. The work covers two new roads, an arts alley, and a redesigned 300 South festival street; the design is only 40% complete.

Updated Oct 18

Salt Lake City approves $7 million in loans for housing, retail projects

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Administering the Commercial Development Loan Program

Salt Lake City's Community Reinvestment Agency approved $7,030,501 in loans to six housing and retail projects Tuesday, backing nearly $54 million in planned development. The slate includes a 122-unit apartment building in Ballpark, a food pantry and thrift store project in Poplar Grove, and five townhomes in Liberty Wells.

Updated Oct 18

Salt Lake City breaks ground on west-side affordable housing complex

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As of September 2026: Funding partner on Camden Court

Salt Lake City's Community Reinvestment Agency confirmed Sept. 8 that construction is underway on Camden Court, a seven-story, 96-unit income-restricted complex in Ballpark. Rents for households earning up to 60% of area median income will run $600 to $1,800 a month, keeping housing costs under 30% of income. The building will include 36 one-bedroom apartments.

Updated Sep 8

Artspace reopens renovated Rio Grande affordable housing complex after 25 years

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As of September 2026: Leading Rio Grande District redevelopment; owns 11 acres

Artspace, the nonprofit that seeded Salt Lake City's Rio Grande arts scene, celebrated the reopening of its first building on September 3. The 62-unit complex at 511 West 200 South—now renamed Norbridge Court—underwent a full renovation with new interiors, a mural, and remade commercial spaces.

Updated Sep 6