Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-01-31 | Page 2 | Paving Projects Await Weather

PAVING PROJECTS A WAil City Plans to Ask Bids on South Street Work Next Week Work on two major public Improvements improvements Im tm- im- im coslIn costing a total of nearly will wm commence as soon as wea weather ther conditions permit Mayor John F. F Bowman stated Friday in response to numerous requests for action on the tho part of ot city officials to relieve the unemployment sit sit- nation The projects are th the paving of Fifteenth East between n Seventeenth Se and Twenty first South streets South streets and the tho paving pa of ot Twenty first South between Fifth East and West Tern plo pIe streets The contract for the first project to cost has been awarded by the commission commission- to Gibbons Reed contractors Estimates on the second were ere practically IJ completed com corn Friday at City En Engineer Harr Harry Harry Har Har- r ry C. C Jer Jensen's Jensens Cn's office The cost Is estimated at excluding a It adrain adrain drain conduit curb and gutter on th tho south side of the street which lies ties outside the city limits City officials plan to request contractors contractors' contractors contractors' contractors contractors' con con- tractors' tractors bids on tho the Tw T first nty-first South street project next week E E. E. E Howe count county road commissioner commissioner commis commis- reported that has been set up in th the road department budget for road Improvements durIng durinS' durinS dur dur- ing inS 1930 and will bo expended as soon as weather conditions permit Two T orthe major projects to be carried out on count county roads are macadam surfacing of or Ninth East street from the city limits t to Union avenue a distance of ot about five o miles and the oil mulching of ot the Big Cottonwood od canyon road from the end of ot the pavement to the thc mouth of at tho the canyon