Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Draper City public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
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Pedestrian Safety and Crosswalks Near Schools
Bangerter Crossroads Site Plan Request
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Draper City from local and regional media.
These new laws took effect in Utah on Wednesday
SALT LAKE CITY — A majority of the 541 laws approved by the Utah Legislature this year took effect Wednesday, including changes to the state's privacy options for voters, restrictions on the sale of kratom...
'Gift to the future': Developers break ground on first phase of The Point at former state prison site
DRAPER — The Point development was first envisioned in 2018, when Utah leaders faced a decision about how to use 600 acres of state-owned land that had been freed up by the relocation of the state prison from...
How an emerging development could transform Draper into a new surfing destination in the West
DRAPER – A large surf park is now planned as part of an emerging Draper development that includes housing, dining and shopping within close proximity to public transportation.Last Tuesday, the Draper City...
Draper officials ask for careful use of water this week
A glass overflows as it is filled with tap water on May 6, 2025. Draper officials are asking some of the residents that live along Traverse Ridge Road to conserve, where possible, this week. (Brice Tucker, Dese...
New zoning for Smith's Ballpark redevelopment OK'd after height change
It's been over two years since the Smith's Ballpark was last home to the Salt Lake Bees, but the site is now another step closer to being the next home for residents and businesses.
Leaders of church fear Smith's vision could turn historic Japantown into 'Japandock'
SALT LAKE CITY — Ryan Smith has released a clearer vision of how he'd like to transform downtown Salt Lake City, but neighbors of the planned "sports, entertainment, culture and convention" district say they're...
Sugar House groups suddenly scrap plan for new assessment area 5 years in the making
SALT LAKE CITY — A plan to create a new assessment for the Sugar House business district, which could fund improvements for the heart of the Salt Lake City neighborhood, is dead after more than five years of pl...
Election ballots part of alleged mail theft in Millcreek; Postal Service to investigate
SALT LAKE CITY — Election ballots may have been taken in a string of mail thefts, prompting a Postal Service investigation.Multiple ballots were allegedly stolen from residents' mailboxes, according to the Salt...
Utah lawmakers eye permanently allowing motorcycle lane filtering
The Transportation Interim Committee on Wednesday voted to advance a proposal that would permanently allow motorcycle lane filtering while also expanding the areas where it is permitted.
Draper officials ask for careful use of water this week
Draper officials ask for careful use of water this week KSL News
Oct 20, 2026Adopt a Storm Drain This Fall
Adopt a Storm Drain This Fall City of Draper (.gov)
Oct 13, 2026Notice of Public Hearing: United Curbing Conditional Use Permit Request
Notice of Public Hearing: United Curbing Conditional Use Permit Request City of Draper (.gov)
Oct 9, 2026