Spencer is a reporter and Multi-Media Journalist at FOX 13 News.
SALT LAKE CITY — A historic building in Salt Lake City has become the focal point of controversy as demolition commenced on Easter morning, sparking outrage among residents.
Below is a photo of the building from 1944, showing it during a time when it was a meetinghouse for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: According to city officials, no building permits were issued for the address, prompting a swift response.“The City was alerted by multiple sources of an illegal demolition occurring at 740 S 300 W, also known as the Fifth Ward Meetinghouse. There are currently no known building permits issued for this address, so a Stop Work Order was immediately posted at the site. The City will continue to monitor the site to ensure that no further work is done without the appropriate permits and inspections.
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