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Historic Landmark Commission, September 3, 2026

Approves National Register nomination for Gilgal Sculpture Gardens at 749 East 500 South, unanimous

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What happened

The Salt Lake City Historic Landmark Commission approved a major alteration (new two-story addition) to the Carlson House, a local landmark at 378 North Quinn Street, on a 8-1 roll-call vote (Commissioner Kearns dissenting), case PLNHLC2026-00368.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Salt Lake City, UT
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 3, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Free sample: decision 1 of 4

Major alteration to Carlson House at 378 North Quinn Street

Approval of a major alteration to the Carlson House, a local landmark in the Capitol Hill Local Historic District, for construction of a new two-story addition (footprint 2,272 sq ft, 25 ft height) attached at the southeast corner via a glazed linking feature, with removal of a non-original rear addition. Applicant represented by Michael Upwall of Upwall Design Architects for the homeowners. Vote 8-1, Commissioner Kearns voting no.

  • final design details are delegated to staff

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 Historic Landmark Commission approved a major alteration (new two-story addition) to the Carlson House, a local landmark at 378 North Quinn Street, on a 8-1 roll-call vote (Commissioner Kearns dissenting), case PLNHLC2026-00368.

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Major alteration to Carlson House at 378 North Quinn Street

Vote: 8-1Conditions attached
Approved

National Register nomination for Gilgal Sculpture Gardens at 749 East 500 South

Vote: unanimous
Approved

National Register nomination for Killen House at 239 East Dorchester Drive

Vote: unanimous
Other

Work session: new construction and major alteration at 56, 58, 60 East Hillside Avenue

Development Activity (3)

Carlson House addition, 378 North Quinn Street

Residential

Garbett Homes multifamily development at 56, 58, 60 East Hillside Avenue

Residential

Killen House National Register nomination, 239 East Dorchester Drive

Residential

Market Signals (3)

Housing Demand

Capitol Hill's RMF 35 zone permits moderate density but only…

Sentiment

The Historic Landmark Commission is receptive to contemporary multifamily infill…

Commercial Demand

National Register listing of Gilgal Sculpture Gardens is expected to…

Who Spoke (28)

ChairCommissioner · 7Staff · 3Applicant · 2Applicant's RepPublic

On the record: the chair, 7 commissioners, 3 staff members, 2 applicants, the applicant's representative, and a member of the public.

Agenda scorecard

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

Approximately 378 N Quince St landmark designation

District District 3
Approved 8-1ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-1moved by Babs DeLay1 condition of approval
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County Building 451 South State Street landmark designation

No vote recorded

## **Submission Deadlines:** - **Comments must be received by 12:00 PM on the Wednesday… landmark designation

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## **M E E T I N G L I V E S T R E A M S** The Historic Landmark Commission **meeting… landmark designation

No vote recorded

**6.** **<u>Chair and Vice Chair Elections</u>** **RECORDS:** _For Historic Landmark… landmark designation

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