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Planning recreation, energy and transportation: Notes from the March 16 Grand County Commission meeting

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

At its regular meeting on March 16, the Grand County Commission discussed recreation planning and funding for a variety of contexts, heard a presentation on renewable energy, and once again discussed whether the…

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Luxury train heads to Moab

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

A luxury train company is planning a route that will bring travelers from Denver to Moab. The company will create a new stop closer to Moab’s downtown. Currently, the closest passenger train station…

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Moab City Council struggles to find common ground on parking, traffic

Rachel Fixsen6 years ago4 years ago

Parking again dominated discussion in the city council chambers on Tuesday, March 10. The council held a pre-meeting workshop to discuss parking solutions for businesses on northern Main Street. The regular meeting included…

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Public transit for Moab? Regional Transportation Plan gets rolling

Moab Sun News6 years ago2 years ago

“There is a lot of exciting work happening right now,” said Zacharia Levine, Community and Economic Development Director for Grand County, speaking before the Moab City Council at its meeting on Feb. 25….

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Much ado about parking: a deep dive into the debate around Moab’s downtown garage plans

Rachel Fixsen6 years ago4 years ago

City officials and local business owners have been wrangling over the future of $10 million of “Recreation Hotspot” state funding allocated to the Moab area from the Utah Transportation Commission. A large portion…

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Parking structure sparks doubts, accusations at Moab City Council on Feb. 11

Moab Sun News6 years ago2 years ago

A proposed parking garage in central Moab met with significant resistance from residents, business owners and some city councilmembers, who pointed to ballooning cost estimates, questions about community benefits and a city-commissioned parking…

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Highway 191 widening now scheduled for mid-March, businesses dismayed

Rachel Fixsen6 years ago4 years ago

Councilmembers discussed major upcoming infrastructure projects at the Jan. 28 City Council regular meeting, as well as the annexation of property adjoining city limits and a resolution to oppose oil and gas leasing…

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