The Point Utah

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“We’re going to have a more natural, organic representation and extension of the Jordan River. So, the Jordan River, to us, is not just a nice thing to connect a trail to. It is a fundamental form-giving driver to the framework plan for The Point.” – Steve Kellenberg, planning consultant for The Point The Point Utah was recently highlighted in a three-part series by The Salt Lake Tribune focusing on the Jordan River. Located close to this iconic river, The Point is committed to connecting it with trail systems on-site and east of I-15. Read the final installment of the series here: https://zurl.co/Td6l

We were pleased to present to the Utah CCIM Chapter this week and provide an update on The Point Utah development. Our team and partners are working around the clock to prepare for infrastructure development in and around Phase I. We always appreciate the opportunity to share more about this generational project and the opportunity it will create for Utahns.

Our October newsletter is out and it's filled with updates on our #ProgressAtThePoint! In this edition, you'll find: ➡️ Michael Ambre was named the new executive director of The Point. ➡️ Colliers initiates pre-leasing for premier Class A office space at the site. ➡️ Jefferson Moss, Associate Commissioner of Higher Education, was sworn in as a new Land Authority board member, representing the Utah System of Higher Education. ➡️ The Point staff participate in the Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (AMPO) annual conference in Salt Lake City. ➡️ The Point joins the prestigious Global Network Connect program. ➡️ A feature on the River to Range trail system, connecting the Jordan River Parkway Trail to Draper’s Corner Canyon. ➡️ The Point's presence at the Utah NAIOP Chapter's NAIOPOLY event, where we met with local and national commercial real estate groups. ➡️ A preview of upcoming partner events. Read our full newsletter at: https://zurl.co/tdrD If you're not receiving our monthly newsletter, you can subscribe at: https://zurl.co/JW0L

After an extensive nationwide search, the Point of the Mountain State Land Authority (Land Authority) Board is pleased to announce the selection of Michael Ambre as the new Executive Director of The Point. Since 2023, Ambre has served on the Land Authority board as the director for the Utah Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM). He brings a proven track record of exceptional leadership in managing large-scale public projects. Ambre’s appointment comes at a pivotal time, with significant progress having already been made at The Point. The Land Authority has established a world-class framework plan, selected a development partner through a competitive process, and released detailed plans for the first phase of development. As executive director, Ambre will oversee all aspects of the 600-acre development, ensuring it continues to embody the vision and values of Utahns. Commenting on Ambre's appointment, Land Authority Co-Chair Lowry Snow stated, “Throughout his decades of public service to Utahns, Mike has consistently demonstrated his ability to manage complex and highly visible projects with skill, integrity, and transparency. I have worked with Mike for many years and remain impressed by his dedication and hard work. We are fortunate to have him and look forward to building The Point into Utah’s Innovation Community together.” The full release can be found at: https://zurl.co/GGgc

The Point of the Mountain State Land Authority Board Meeting Join us for a board meeting discussing the latest updates for The Point.

The Point of the Mountain State Land Authority Board Meeting Join us for a board meeting discussing the latest updates for The Point.

Our team always looks forward to NAIOPOLY! This year, we joined with our development partners, The Point Partners, to connect with investors, site selectors, brokers, industry service providers and more! Thanks for hosting another great event, NAIOP Utah !

The Point of the Mountain State Land Authority Board will hold its regular monthly public board meeting on Tuesday, October 8 at 9:00 A.M. at the Utah Capitol Complex - Senate Building 210. Attendees can join in person or remotely by registering online: https://zurl.co/ospY #ThePointUtah #UtahRealEstate #MakingThePoint #ProgressAtThePoint #UtahBusiness

The Association Metropolitan Planning Organizations (AMPO) hosted its annual conference in Salt Lake City Corporation this year, bringing together hundreds of MPO directors, visionary transportation planners, elected officials, and business partners from across the nation. As part of the conference, the Wasatch Front Regional Council led a panel discussion on the extensive planning process for The Point, highlighting the collaboration among its consultants and partner agencies. Panelists discussed the multi-year planning efforts, the diverse transit options that will be available, and the sustainability practices being implemented throughout "Utah's Innovation Community." The panel featured: ➡️ Tim Watkins, Wasatch Front Regional Council ➡️ Don Willie, The Point Utah ➡️ Joe Iacobucci, Sam Schwartz ➡️ Avinash Srivastava, AECOM We appreciate the opportunity to share insights about The Point and its generational impact on Utah. #ThePointUtah #UtahRealEstate #Innovation #MakingThePoint #ProgressAtThePoint #UtahBusiness.