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Show Salt Lake City Watershed Management Plan ' 99 Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities, USDA Forest Service, Salt Lake City Fire Department, Salt Lake County Fire Department, the State Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands, and others must be included in developing a comprehensive wildfire management plan. The wildfire management plan will include all canyons within the watershed plan area and all foothill areas between City Creek Canyon and Little Cottonwood Canyon. CANYON BY CANYON RECOMMENDATIONS A. CITY CREEK CANYON 1. City Creek Master Plan. • Recommendation: Review the need to update the City Creek Master Plan. Implementation: Review the need to update the City Creek Master Plan by September 1,1999. Explanation: The City Creek Master Plan was adopted by Salt Lake City in 1986. The plan addresses land use and circulation issues in the City Creek Canyon area. The plan is 13 years old and an update may be necessary. Most of the recommendations from the 1986 plan have been implemented. Changes have occurred since 1986 in areas such as visitor use, visitor activities, increased residential development surrounding the canyon, a need for new facilities, etc. The changes that have occurred in and around City Creek Canyon since 1986 are reason to begin the process of updating the City Creek Canyon Master Plan. Page 91 |