Michael Fife: City’s Fleet Block should become a park

When the Utah Legislature decided in the 1940s to move the state prison from Sugar House to Draper, they could have decided to subdivide and sell the prison site for residential or commercial development and make some money for the state.Instead, they voted in 1947 to create what we know today as Sugar House Park. Sugar House would be a much different place today without the recreational opportunities Sugar House Park provides due to the Legislature’s foresight.Salt Lake City is facing a s