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SLC Council gives final approval to sales tax increase for a sports and entertainment district.

At a packed meeting on Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Council officially gave Smith Entertainment Group the stamp of approval to develop a new Sports, Entertainment, Culture and Convention District downtown. The approval came after nearly 40 public commentators expressed mixed opinions on the project.

Conceptual renderings show a redesigned Delta Center and plaza, which would anchor a proposed sports and entertainment district in west downtown Salt Lake City. At a packed meeting on Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Council officially gave Smith Entertainment Group the stamp of approval to develop a new Sports, Entertainment, Culture and Convention District downtown.

The approval came after nearly 40 public commentators expressed mixed opinions on the project. The Council also passed a joint ceremonial resolution with Mayor Erin Mendenhall recognizing the second Monday in October as Indigenous…

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