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Prison move to Salt Lake City a ‘done deal,’ says councilman
By sltrib.com- Matt Canham
Published: 08/11/2015

Where will the state build a new prison? Salt Lake City Councilman James Rogers believes he knows the answer.

He expects the state's Prison Relocation Commission to pick the site west of the Salt Lake City International Airport at its meeting Tuesday.

In reaction, he believes the city will file an environmental lawsuit, but he doesn't expect that to hold up and, in the end, the state will construct a 4,000-bed prison in his district.

"It's a done deal," said a dejected Rogers. "You've got to say you can fight it, but there is absolutely nothing we can do."

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