Image of the Envision Utah team shoveling dirt at The Point groundbreaking in June 2026. A construction site is seen with four Envision Utah team members, including Jason Brown, CEO of Envision Utah.

BEYOND 600 ACRES: THE VISION BEHIND THE POINT

Planning | August 2026 | Amy Upchurch & Allegra Sturdevant

What turned a former prison site into one of Utah’s most ambitious development opportunities? When Utah faced a once-in-a-generation opportunity at the Point of the Mountain, Envision Utah helped turn the conversation from 600 acres into a vision for an entire region. Through public input, research, and collaboration, that vision helped lay the groundwork for what The Point is becoming today.