When City plans ignore small shops, Sugar House takes a stand.
Small businesses have lined the streets of the Sugar House area of Salt Lake City for decades, establishing themselves as integral pieces of the community. In March 2024, a new construction project began that has frustrated businesses in the 2100 South area, and Bob Campbell, owner of All About Coins, began doing all he could to stop the city from reconstructing this thriving business district.
“When this construction began, it left no parking for my business,” said Campbell. “I have to tell my customers to park on side streets and walk in order to get to our store. In speaking with dozens of business owners in this area, most are not happy with what is happening here.”…