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Residents debate proposed seven-story hotel for Sugar House Park

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Miss: Tower Talks Salt Lake City has seen a lot of restaurants come and go but none will be more missed than Sugar House’s Sizzler. It’s not for the steak and salad bar, but rather for the one-story structure that overlooked Sugar House Park in summer and winter, duck ponds and snow sleds.

And now, because the city is anxious about the coming onslaught of people—and peripherally about housing affordability—it is fielding criticism over plans to build a seven-story hotel.

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