The days of new drive-thrus opening in the dense commercial areas of Sugar House may be coming to an end.
Drive-thru lines have long caused headaches in the rapidly growing east-side neighborhood. The city wants to stop the problem from getting worse.
The Chick-fil-A on 2100 South in Sugar House has historically generated a long drive-thru line, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. A proposal before the City Council would ban new drive-thrus from opening in dense commercial areas of the neighborhood.The days of drive-thru lines spilling onto Sugar House streets may not be over, but Salt Lake City aims to stop the problem from getting any worse.
Planning officials presented a proposal this week to the City Council to bar new drive-thrus in dense commercial areas of Sugar House, an effort to keep the“There are parts of our community where drive-thrus make sense, and Sugar House is not one of them anymore,” council Chair Darin Mano said at the meeting. “It really does back up onto the street, and Sugar House is, in a lot of ways, becoming a model walkable, transit-connected community.
If approved, the ban would apply to new banks, restaurants and retail shops in Sugar House Business District zoning areas, a cluster of parcelsIt would not prohibit existing drive-thrus from operating, and would not bar new ones in other parts of the city. Drive-thrus are already off-limits inTwelve businesses — including restaurants, banks, pharmacies and coffee shops — currently operate drive-thrus in the Sugar House Business District.to city transportation officials than any other drive-thru.
The Chick-fil-A on 2100 South in Sugar House has historically generated a long drive-thru line, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. A proposal before the City Council would ban new drive-thrus from opening in dense commercial areas of the neighborhood.
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