Nick Norris

Planning Director

Salt Lake City Corporation

Bio:

Nick Norris is the Planning Director for the Salt Lake City and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and the Urban Land Institute. He is passionate about urban places and is motivated to improve the quality of life for those that call Salt Lake City home. Nick is constantly looking at improving how things are done. He enjoys helping people find workable solutions to complex land use and development issues. Nick has been involved in a variety of planning activities in his career, including a strategic and measured update to the Salt Lake City zoning ordinance, working on people-oriented development, preservation of historic buildings, revamping the city’s master plan program, and leading an amazing team. When able to get away from the daily grind, Nick is usually spending his free time in the outdoors, running the trails in the foothills, biking up the canyons, or skiing in the backcountry (usually before the sun comes up). Nick graduated from the University of Utah and has been involved in urban planning since 2001.

Title: The Importance of GSL Shoreline Protection in Water and Land Use Planning

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