SLC Council gives final approval to sales tax increase for a sports and entertainment district.

Council approves entertainment district, street closures for Tipoff at Toomer's

At its regular meeting Tuesday night, the Auburn City Council approved a temporary street closure and entertainment district designation for the upcoming Tipoff at Toomer's event, but not before some council members voiced safety concerns and raised issues with the…

SLC Council gives final approval to sales tax increase for a sports and entertainment district.

At a packed meeting on Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Council officially gave Smith Entertainment Group the stamp of approval to develop a new Sports, Entertainment, Culture and Convention District downtown. The approval came after nearly 40 public commentators expressed mixed opinions on the project. At a packed meeting on Tuesday, the Salt Lake City Council officially gave Smith Entertainment Group the stamp of approval to develop a new Sports, E…