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Park Record file photo Speakers holding high-level, diverse positions in the Park City area are scheduled to deliver remarks during an annual event designed to highlight government work plans, the business community and others with roles in the day-to-day functioning of the city. Leadership 101 offers representatives of City Hall and the County Courthouse an opportunity to discuss their agendas alongside speakers from other government bodies as well as not-for-profit organizations and industries. The event normally provides the crowd with a preview of the priorities for the coming months. The...

The snow at lower elevations in Park City is disappearing after a winter with limited precipitation. City Hall has early concerns about the wildfire season, indicating there is expected to be a high risk unless there is lots of precipitation in coming months. Tanzi Propst/Park Record Park City emergency officials are preparing for the possibility of a dangerous wildfire season later in 2021 with snowfall to date well below what is expected in a typical winter, indicating that dry weather could persist for months. City Hall staffers involved in planning for the wildfire season recently drafted...

Park City’s elected officials during a public hearing Wednesday heard impassioned testimony about City Hall’s proposed arts and culture district planned near the intersection of Kearns Boulevard and Bonanza Drive. Both supporters and opponents shared their opinions on the project. Courtesy of Park City Park City leaders on Wednesday night received more than an hour of divergent testimony about City Hall’s plans to develop an arts and culture district, hearing from a broad range of speakers — a veritable artist’s palette — as important decisions near regarding the especially ambiti...

Leaders stepped up Sometimes I see things differently. … The past year has been trying for almost everyone in our community, especially Summit County Health Director Rich Bullough and his staff. We truly appreciate the courage of these leaders to make the difficult decisions to protect the health of the residents of Summit County, workers from outside of our county and the visitors who chose to travel. Thankfully, pandemics only hit our country every several generations or so. Unfortunately, for COVID-19, there was no playbook. Decision making becomes difficult when our leaders are forced t...

It is expected the logistical aspects of events this summer and potentially into the fall will continue to be influenced by the spread of the novel coronavirus.