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Show CITY OFFICIALS VISITPRICE CITY City Councilmen C. A. Mor-ley, Mor-ley, Art Sorenson, Dale Johnston, Al. Ablett and Mayor Ed Johnson John-son spent Sunday in Price inspecting in-specting Price city properties. On arrival at the Carbon county seat, the group was met by Mayor May-or J. Bracken Lee and shown through the $230,000 civic auditorium, audi-torium, which was recently completed, com-pleted, and the city hospital, park, new junior college and cemetery. Mayor Lee told the group that bonded indebtedness of Price is approximately $300,000. All bond payments and interest payments are taken care of by the 17 mill tax levy. Price city has 70 employees. em-ployees. City operating expenses are paid from power, water, hospital hos-pital and cemetery receipts.- The city has 40 miles of improved impro-ved streets. They have just completed com-pleted laying 27 miles of cast iron water line and erected a one million gallon water tank, which gives an idea of the reason Price is widely known as a progressive city. |