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<br />Jordan River Parkway <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br /> <br />The Jordan River is a meandering floodplain that has caused many floods to nearby <br />residents over the years. Many tributaries empty into the River making increased <br />flow during high runoff in the Spring, Overflow from Utah Lake also flows into the <br />Jordan River, The Jordan River carries water to the Great Salt Lake. This parkway <br />took many jurisdictions to coordinate the project. <br /> <br />PROJECT <br /> <br />Build a parkway to allow the natural meander of the Jordan River, protect open space, <br />and provide a place for the community to enjoy and recreate. <br /> <br />BENEFITS <br /> <br />This parkway prevents development within the floodplain of the Jordan River, The <br />open space and floodplain/floodway of the Jordan River are protected and provide a <br />park for the community. <br /> <br />PROJECT COST <br />Undetermined, at present. <br />