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Wasatch Advocates for Livable Communities
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Advocating for abundant housing, connected neighborhoods, and people-centered communities across the Wasatch region. Policy, planning, and livability for all.
The Utah Legislative Session starts next week. Housing policy will move fast.
Join WALC on Jan 27 for Plans & Cans at HK Brewing Collective to break down what’s emerging at the Capitol and what it means for housing across Utah.

RSVP: www.wasatchalc.org/2026_policy_...

#yimby #utpol #utleg #housing
January 16, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Clearfield City has openings on its Planning Commission, offering a chance to help shape zoning, land use, and housing decisions. Three vacancies available. Apply by Monday, Jan 20, 2026 at 5 PM. Details at www.clearfieldcity.org
January 13, 2026 at 6:23 PM
We’re launching Housing Basics, a new social media series from Wasatch Advocates for Livable Communities that breaks down housing topics in clear, everyday language. We’re starting with the types of homes you see every day across the Wasatch Front.
#HousingBasics #Housing #Utah #WALC
January 9, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Policy Preview: Plans & Cans is Jan 27 at HK Brewing in Salt Lake City. Join Wasatch Advocates for Livable Communities to hear practical housing priorities during the 2026 Utah Legislative Session and connect with neighbors who care about housing choice.
www.wasatchalc.org/2026_policy_...
January 7, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Utah is growing fast and housing costs are shaping everyday life across the Wasatch Front. WALC is focused on practical 2026 session solutions like small homes, backyard cottages, policies to help lower costs, and more. Which priority matters most to you? #Yimby #Utah #utleg
January 6, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Salt Lake City marks the retirement of City Council Member Darin Mano after six years of service. His leadership helped expand housing options and advance key zoning reforms that will continue shaping the city for years to come.
buildingsaltlake.com/the-prince-o...
#SLC #yimby
January 5, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Millcreek has an open seat on its Planning Commission, offering an opportunity to help shape zoning, land use, and housing affordability through direct policy work. Applications are open until filled, and interested individuals are encouraged to apply.

www.millcreekut.gov/157/Planning...
December 19, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Want to make a real impact on housing in the Wasatch region? WALC is looking for volunteers to support housing advocacy through research, local engagement, and communications.

Learn more and sign up to volunteer at: wasatchalc.org/join

#yimby
December 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Meet the last two members of the WALC team! 👋
Introducing Jessica Kjar, External Affairs Manager, and Matty Sudweeks, Membership Organizer. Their passion and commitment help drive a more livable, welcoming Wasatch region. The full team is ready for big things! ✨🏘️
#YIMBY
December 12, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Meet the people moving housing forward at Wasatch Advocates for Livable Communities. 👋

We’re excited to introduce Turner C. Bitton, Executive Director, and Lauren Cole, Policy Manager, the leaders helping guide our housing advocacy work.

More staff introductions coming Friday! 🏘️✨

#YIMBY
December 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Salt Lake City Council approves long-awaited RMF-35 & RMF-45 zoning reforms. 🎉
This major milestone modernizes outdated rules and opens the door to more diverse, attainable housing options across the city. #SLC #YIMBY
December 10, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Utah’s housing costs are out of control. We’re calling for zoning reform, updated building codes, and more protections so every neighbor has options to build a stable life. Read our full comments on the State Housing Plan:
www.wasatchalc.org/walc_submits...

#utpol #UtahHousing #YIMBY #utleg
WALC Submits Formal Comments on Utah’s State Housing Plan
www.wasatchalc.org
December 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM
A Utah federal court ruled that Sandy City's rejection of a 196-unit mixed use project was illegal. It’s a win for new homes, but it shouldn’t take a federal judge to approve housing when local governments won’t. Read more-BuildingSaltLakeCity
#UtahHousing #YIMBY
buildingsaltlake.com/federal-judg...
December 3, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Utah’s housing challenges demand statewide leadership. Our comments on the State Housing Plan call for zoning reform, updated building codes incl. single-stair and stronger protections. Our region deserves housing for all. #UtahHousing #utpol #yimby
www.wasatchalc.org/walc_submits...
WALC Submits Formal Comments on Utah’s State Housing Plan
www.wasatchalc.org
December 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
🌟 Big Announcement! 🌟
We’re excited to unveil our new logo and name: Wasatch Advocates for Livable Communities! Formerly Salt Lake County Neighbors for More Neighbors, we’re committed to housing affordability in the Wasatch Region.
Thank you for your support! #WasatchAdvocates #YIMBY
December 2, 2025 at 12:04 AM
On Monday we filed a zoning text amendment in Salt Lake City to launch our Starter Homes SLC campaign. This bold campaign aims to promote housing affordability by creating pathways for more housing options.

Learn more at the link below and join our fight for housing abundance! 🏠🏡

#yimby #slc
Action Alert: Starter Homes SLC
www.slcneighbors.org
December 20, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Hello, @bsky.app. We're a network of neighbors in Salt Lake County working to create housing abundance and welcome new neighbors.

We heard there are YIMBYs here. Help us find our people.

www.slcneighbors.org

#yimby #slc #saltlakecity #saltlakecounty
SLC Neighbors for More Neighbors
www.slcneighbors.org
December 19, 2024 at 9:11 PM