Public Transit Justice (letter)

TEXT OF LETTER TO Utah Transit Authority: 28 December 2015 Delivered via electronic mail Ms. Ruth Hendricks, Title VI Compliance Officer ℅ Utah Transit Authority (UTA) 669 West 200 South Salt Lake City, Utah 84101   Re: Transit Amenities Equity Analysis   Dear Ms. Hendricks,   I am writing to request a copy of UTA’s most recent Title VI – Transit Amenities Equity Analysis. [1] I am also interested in obtaining a copy of the … Continue reading

Environmental Assessment Required to Install Cell Tower at Glendale Middle School

TEXT OF LETTER READ TO THE SLC PLANNING COMMISSION: 28 January 2015 Delivered Via Electronic Mail Salt Lake City Planning Division 451 South State St. Rm 306 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111                            Re: Environmental Assessment Dear Salt Lake City Planning Commission, I come before you this evening, representing the good people of District 2 of the Salt Lake City School District. In a prior communication, I addressed the fact that the public process for … Continue reading

Parents Fear Cell Tower on Utah Middle School Roof Will Hurt Children (Tribune)

  Parents and one member of the Salt Lake City School District are crying foul over a proposal to install a cellphone antenna on the roof of Glendale Middle School. Board member Michael Clara said he’s worried the proposal has advanced too far without a public hearing or approval by the district school board, the school’s community council and the Glendale Community Council. If built, the 8­foot­tall rooftop antenna would be the 14th cellular tower … Continue reading

Cell Tower Installation Without School Board Approval ?

TEXT OF LETTER TO THE SLC PLANNING DEPARTMENT: 20 January 2015 Delivered Via Electronic Mail Ms. Amy Thompson, Associate Planner ℅ Salt Lake City Planning Division 451 South State St. Rm 306 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Re: Cell Tower installation at Glendale Middle School Dear Ms. Thompson, On behalf of the residents of Salt Lake City School District 2, I am requesting that the Salt Lake City Planning Commission remove the “Conditional Use” item: … Continue reading