- Salt Lake City Planning Commission delayed voting on a zoning amendment proposal.
- The proposal aims to increase housing options to address rising housing costs.
- Residents were split during a hearing on Wednesday over benefits and concerns.
SALT LAKE CITY — Members of the Salt Lake City Planning Commission punted on voting over a proposal to amend zoning that would allow more housing options in most of the city’s residential neighborhoods over a scheduling technicality on Wednesday.
However, that didn’t mean they didn’t receive an earful from groups and residents who either support or oppose how it could change the city’s neighborhoods.
The commission is tasked with giving a recommendation to either support or reject the city’s proposed “expanding housing options” plan, which seeks to offer more housing structure options within residential zones to expand the city’s housing supply…