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Show the jt -- ENTERPRISE I The race is on Let us envelope Drivers scramble to secure your letters. slots as construction shuts pip Commuters to downtown Salt Lake can look forward to increased rates and lot owners to increased revenues this summer as at least three lots are closed by new' construction. Beehive Parking has already closed half its lot at the southeast corner of West Temple and 200 South, and manager Dean Scoffield said total closure of the lot is anticipated this month. The lot is the site of POSTAL INSTANT PRESS 2nd South & Main ZCMI 521-00- 00 Center, 36 S. State 532-32- 350-sta- ll 32 ZCMI STORE OPEN TIL 6 ON SATURDAY DELUXE NEW HOLLADAY OFFICE SPACE Todd-Lig-nei- $40 million 2020 East 48th South in Holladay Bank Complex Ideal for insurance, real estate, CPA or law office. Includes sauna, ample or 278-54- 1 1 -v- of the American Plaza from cars oelonging to Beehive Parkingpatrons . The lot will close entirely A fence divides construction this month. but they too expect to place will rise a new $60 million shopping mall. But these lots represent only three percent of avail- able parking downtown. 1936-sta- ll There will still be about 16,500 off street stalls open in the central business district, and lot owmers say the results of new construction will simply be a higher occupancy rate at remaining lots. Egbert Systems, owner of over 400 spaces at the northeast corner of Broadway and West Temple, is already picking up customers from the closing Beehive competitor. any downtown employee who does not work in the Beneficial Tower or Kennecott Building. "No one is going to feel a squeeze when he comes downtown to park, Scoffield explained, "but lot owners can look forward to increased patronage since some spots have been eliminated. Scoffield said Egbert and the Salt Palace lots will be the first to fill up, due to their rate has picked up to nearly 100 percent, a spokesperson there admitted. We now have between 200 and 300 TO) wOfflaOi) convenience and lower cost. Other lots, he said, will see a gradual increase later in the summer. A recent parking study prepared by Wayne Vanwagoner monthly parkers. Egbert is also expecting to pick up on lt n d night parkers as well, its manager affirmed. The elimination of competitors has apparently narrowed competitiveness of the lot owners, who say this summer is a prime time to hike rates. Egbert has already increased monthly passes from $16.50 to $20. Other owners refused to say how much how soon, and Associates estimated employees account for 41 . percent of all vehicles parked downtown from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The study says by 1980, 4784 new stalls will be added downtown, with Crossroads providing 2500, West Temple Associates, 250, and planned e expansion at the Hotel New-hosu- adding 600. Thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court, you can now use your own telephone equipment on Bell System lines. And pay less for it! BCS sells and installs approved equipment that can be interconnected with Bell System operations. And you take it with you if you move. It's yours! Ma Bell "sells phones, too. But when you buy from BCS you own everything; (Read the fine print in Bell System ads. They still own the working insides of the phones they "sell." Thats like buying a new car with an engine still owned by the manufacturer.) As we said, you save money with BCS. And you get more. We offer a choice of imaginative features you never had before. Privacy on outside calls. Multi channel intercom. Conference calls. Music. Hands-fre- e conversation. And other features. Call today for details. Telephones The Other Phone Company 2622 South 300 West Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 487-474- 1 Salt Lake City Phone 1980 West 3500 South 972-890- 0 Ogden (Tanners) 2407 Washington Blvd. Phone Provo Phone American Fork 445 North 9th East 139 E. Main in- crease prices. Beehive meanwhile has ceased offering monthly rates ZCMI lot to at the Lately, our occupancy We save veu immey a ;i ls complex slated for a 1980 completion. Following close behind the American Plaza, as the development was dubbed, in construction schedules will be West Temple Associates office buildings. Replacing the Arrow Press Square parking y struclot will be two tures slated for construction by July 1. The work will temporarily eliminate 125 spaces from whats available downtown. ll lot And a smaller, on Richards Street has already been closed as Crossroads Associates gears up for demolition of structures on the block this month. In its 40-sta- 272-42- 75 ' officemotel six-stor- parking and utilities are paid. Space may be designed by tenant. CALL lots Phone 756-293- 394-74- 374-62- 42 1 Soon To Be In Engh Square Union Square Holladay Sanay 91 |