Salt Lake City leaders say the downtown John W. Gallivan Utah Center is still reshaping the city after it opened 30 years ago this month.
. The larger ice rink brings in about 15,000 skaters every winter, as well.
Salt Lake City's living room hasn't been the only thing to grow over the past 30 years — the rest of the house has, too. Some of the city's tallest buildings were constructed within a block of the plaza, including the Wells Fargo Center.
"And yet saw that we needed a space like this to bring concerts in — small and large — and to be arts festivals and free events for the public," Mendenhall said. "It really shows the forward-looking nature of the redevelopment agency."
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