The Sugar House Park Authority and the Salt Lake City School District agreed to a revocable license that will permit the School District to place a sanitary sewerline connection from the northwest corner of the Highland High School softball field into an existing Salt Lake City Public Utility pipe under the Sugar House Park loop road.

Sugar House Park Authority and the School District reached an agreement on a shared-use softball field.

Salt Lake City Board of Education is the owner of 29.21 acres adjacent to Sugar House Park on the northeast corner. Currently, about .64 acres of land are used and cared for by Sugar House Park. During the phased replacement of Highland High School, the school district will reclaim and use the full extent of its property. This is not a conversion of parkland, as the land is owned by the Board of Education.

Changes Coming to Sugar House Park in Response to Highland High School Replacement over the next four to five years and to mitigate the impact on the park experience.

Dredging of Sugar House Pond in Sugar House Park will excavate approximately 13,700 cubic yards of sediment from the park's pond and transport it to Bingham Park. The project is funded by Salt Lake County Flood Control funds and managed through Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation.

The Salt Lake City School District unveiled initial design plans for the Sugar House Highland High School replacement