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Salt Lakers split over Temple Square street closures at City Council hearing.
Washington Square Dispatch
A map of proposed street closures for the upcoming open house on Salt Lake City's Temple Square. Salt Lake City As The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints prepares to reopen its Salt Lake City temple in 2027, downtown walkability and safety are front and center at the City Council.
Many consider the anticipated influx of tourists as a test-run for the 2034 Olympics, while others on Tuesday criticized the city’s proposed street closures near Temple Square as overly intrusive.
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