Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-23 | Page 11 | Parking Meter Aid Reported

PARKING METER AID REPORTED I Traffic Control G Gets ts Net Net proceeds totaling as as revealed in a special audit report report report re re- re- re port of Salt Lake City government from operation of parking meters as of June 30 h have ve been used for traffic control purposes purposes City Auditor Auditor Auditor Au Au- Jerrold P P. Beesley said on Wednesday The report st stated parking meters grossed from the time they went into operation May 1 to the end of June Since then the meters have earned sufficient to tomake tomake tomake make the gross ross earnings Cost of traffic control including policing was estimated at to per year on the basis of monthly expenditures since intensive in intensive intensive in- in enforcement and safety work ork was launched several months ago The special audit report after explaining that half the gross proceeds proceeds proceeds pro pro- must be paid to the Jn meter ter manufacturer urged arrange arrangements ments whereby operating expenses of the meters peters may b be accurately accounted Attention on was called to the fact Jact that operating expenses of the meters paid wholly by the thc city amounted to from irom May 1 to June 30 inclusive