In a Special Session on Wednesday, August 19th the both houses of the Utah State Legislature voted to approve HCR101 Concurrent Resolution Approving Site for New State Correctional Facilities to move the Utah State Prison in Draper to a new site West of the Salt Lake International Airport (located approximately at 7200 West and I-80). The Prison Relocation Committee voted … [Read more...]
Prison Relocation Site Announcement
Prison Site Selection The Utah State Legislature’s Prison Relocation Commission will meet August 11th at 2 p.m. at Room 30 House Building Utah State Capitol Building to discuss the four finalist sites for a new Utah State Correctional Facility. The PRC may then vote to recommend one of the sites to the Legislature and Governor Herbert's consideration. Expected in … [Read more...]
Top 20 FAQ’s About the Utah State Prison Relocation Project
Residents Are Encouraged to Familiarize Themselves with the Prison Relocation Commission's Plans Here is the link to the Prison Relocation Commission's official website. It covers information regarding Open Houses, Corrections Reform, Possible Impacts, Potential Site Candidates, Master Plan, and various studies. We encourage UPAN supporters to become familiar with this … [Read more...]