Park City Mountain poised to start talks with municipal panel about lift upgrades

Park City Mountain poised to start talks with municipal panel about lift upgrades

Park City Mountain is scheduled to begin talks at the Marsac Building on Wednesday about a package of lift upgrades that previously spurred controversy and a court case. The resort is poised to appear before the Park City Planning Commission as it pursues replacements for three lifts. The resort wants to build a six-passenger lift as a replacement for two existing ones — Eagle and Eaglet. It also wants to install an eight-passenger lift as an up…

Park City Mountain's lift upgrades return without addressing the capacity issue that killed them before

PARK CITY, Utah — The Park City Planning Commission is set to review proposed lift upgrades at Park City Mountain Resort on Wednesday, with the city’s staff report containing no analysis of the resort’s Comfortable Carrying Capacity, the same omission that led courts to uphold the commission’s rejection of nearly identical applications in 2022. Park City Mountain, owned by Vail Resorts, filed two applications in January seeking to upgrade the Si…