Summary
The agency is reviewing a major lease update for the HomeInn Rio Grande transitional housing facility at 428 West 300 South. The changes transfer the lease to a non-profit, extend operations to 2054, and shift property insurance and maintenance responsibilities.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
The CRA will assume direct responsibility for property insurance and major building components while introducing modest monthly rent payments from the tenant.
Low-income individuals transitioning out of homelessness who rely on affordable transitional shared housing.
None identified, though some worry about the cost and feasibility.
Mentions & discussions (7)
Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) Meeting - Oct 13, 2026
The agency is reviewing a major lease update for the HomeInn Rio Grande transitional housing facility at 428 West 300 South. The changes transfer the lease to a non-profit, extend operations to 2054, and shift property insurance and maintenance responsibilities.
Is the Rio Grande Plan dead? Salt Lake City leaders signal support after setback
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The Rio Grande Plan is dead! Long live the Rio Grande Plan! [Opinion]
Salt Lake City’s West-East Connections Study (WE Connect) has reached a critical juncture. On the evening of June 22, a combined meeting of WE Connect’s Citizens Advisory Board, comprised of residents of Salt Lake City’s west side, and WE Connect’s T...
Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) Meeting - Apr 14, 2026
The Board allocated over $3.7 million to support public improvements and site preparation in the Rio Grande District.
Council Formal Meeting - Mar 10, 2026
Residents want the city to commit to burying the train tracks as part of any new development in the Rio Grande District to improve walkability and connectivity.
Council Work Session Meeting - Jun 5, 2025
The city is looking at using AI to help 911 dispatchers filter out non-emergency calls. It's meant to keep lines open for real emergencies, but the Council wants to make sure the public knows how it works.
LBA, CRA and Council Formal Meeting - Jun 3, 2025
A resident reminded the council of long-standing city plans to reserve right-of-way on 500 West for underground transit and urged the city to support burying the rail lines.
Related development
Rio Grande District Rezoning
This would allow for taller buildings and more density in the area, which residents hope will be paired with the 'Rio Grande Plan' to bury the tracks.
Rio Grande Master Plan and Zoning Map Amendment
This change would allow for significantly increased building heights (up to 600 feet with design review) and promote high-density, mixed-use development, aiming to revitalize an underdeveloped area with an emphasis on sustainability, arts, and walkability.
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