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Show Funds sought for projects in Utah County Approximately $1,088,300 is included in the President's Department of Interior budget for projects in the Utah County area. The major projects involve work at Timpanogos Cave National Monument and on the Provo River Project. The largest single item at Timpanogos is $130,000 for a visitor center and administration administra-tion building, including exhibits and audo-visual facilities. Other expenditures in the visitors' center area include two employees' residences, $40,-000; $40,-000; equipment storage and utility building, $26,800; comfort com-fort station at picnic area No. 1, $11,000; water and sewer systems at the cave entrance and the picnic areas, $17,000. Also included are funds for fire hydrants, garage and storage stor-age space at the superintendent's superinten-dent's residence, and fencing. The budget also includes $32-500 $32-500 for roads, trails and parking park-ing area at Timpanogos. This includes construction of a trail and foot bridge at picnic pic-nic area No. 1, enlargement of existing parking facilities and construction of a new parking area, and construction of a spur road to the utility area and residences. The budget for the Provo River projects includes $827,-000 $827,-000 for completion of the Provo River Channel revision during fiscal 1962. |