While the first of three phases in Delta Center renovations wraps up, planning for the future of the Salt Palace Convention Center and other buildings east of the arena is heating up.

Salt Lake County leaders announced Friday they’ve selected Salt Lake City-based MHTN Architects and Populous Holdings, a global architectural firm based in Kansas City, Missouri, to map out the future of the convention center. Construction Control Corporation and RLB Holdings, two Utah-based companies specializing in construction management and consulting, have also been hired.

They will help Salt Lake County redesign, rebuild or renovate the convention center, Abravanel Hall and the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, all of which are part of the “sports, entertainment, culture and convention district” downto

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