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Salt Lake City rezones hundreds of properties for new housing — with a twist

City Council votes 6-1 in favor of encouraging smaller home construction in many existing neighborhoods but opts to delay the move for 180 days.

(Leah Hogsten  |  Tribune file photo) Homes north of Liberty Park in Salt Lake City, as seen in fall 2020. Zoning changes approved Tuesday will allow construction of new types of homes such as backyard cottages and row houses on properties labeled with what the city called RMF-30 zoning.

(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) Homes north of Liberty Park in Salt Lake City, as seen in fall 2020. Zoning changes approved Tuesday will allow construction of new types of homes such as backyard cottages and row houses on properties labeled with what the city called RMF-30 zoning.