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Planning Commission, June 24, 2026

Approves General Plan Amendment for Wells on Fifth, unanimous

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What happened

The Salt Lake City Planning Commission forwarded a positive recommendation to the City Council for the Wells on Fifth rezoning at 1990 and 2002 South 500 East (case PLN PCM 2026-00331), a 1.03-acre change from R15000 to RMF35 with an accompanying general plan amendment, to enable…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Salt Lake City, UT
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 24, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Free sample: decision 1 of 4

Wells on Fifth Zoning Map Amendment at 1990 & 2002 South 500 East

Rezoning of 1.03 acres at 1990 and 2002 South 500 East from R15000 to RMF35 (moderate density multifamily) for Castlewood Development's 22 for-sale townhomes (4BR each, 30-foot height cap, 8 guest stalls). Commission forwarded positive recommendation to City Council. Unanimous vote.

  • Proposed community benefit and site design changes to be included in development agreement
  • decrease units from 24 to 22
  • add eight guest parking stalls
  • increase setbacks along Redondo Ave and Hollywood to 13 and 14 feet
  • 30-foot height cap
  • family-size units offered for sale

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Salt Lake City Planning Commission forwarded a positive recommendation to the City Council for the Wells on Fifth rezoning at 1990 and 2002 South 500 East (case PLN PCM 2026-00331), a 1.03-acre change from R15000 to RMF35 with an accompanying general plan amendment, to enable…

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Wells on Fifth Zoning Map Amendment at 1990 & 2002 South 500 East

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

General Plan Amendment for Wells on Fifth

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Amended

Text Amendment to Definition of Family

Vote: 3-2Conditions attached
Approved

Text Amendment for Affordable Housing Incentives Fines

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (1)

R15000RMF351.03 acres

Development Activity (1)

Wells on Fifth

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Salt Lake City faces a strong shortage of attainable family-sized…

Infrastructure

Parking capacity and on-street parking scarcity remain the dominant community…

Sentiment

Strong neighborhood opposition to piecemeal 'spot rezoning' persists, with community…

Commercial Demand

The pending redefinition of 'family' could expand household occupancy potential…

Who Spoke (20)

StaffApplicant's RepPublic · 6

On the record: a staff member, the applicant's representative, and 6 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.

**4.** **<u>Zoning Map Amendment and General Plan Amendment at Approximately 1990 S</u>… rezone

District District 5
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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**2.** **<u>Extension Request for a Planned Development at Approximately 552 N 1500… site plan

District District 1
No vote recorded

Approximately 843 W Hoyt Place site plan

District District 1
No vote recorded

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