Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-11-15 | Page 14 | Hearing Slated on Paving Cost

HEARING SLATED ON PA PAVING VINO COST PROVO PROVO With With the city engineers engineer's report of costs and assessments for street paving district No A 28 api approved approved ap ap- ap- ap i proved Provo city commissioners will sit as oS a board of equalization and review on the assessments next week according to resolutions adopted Monday lI night by the com corn mission Assessment lists will be open to public inspection November 21 23 to 23 from 9 a. a m. m to 5 p. p m. m in lii the theoffice theoffice theoffice office of the city r recorder c and the commission will meet as an equalization equalization equalization equal equal- board from to p. p m. m on November 21 and from 10 to 11 a. a m. m on the other two days Total cost of the project to be assessed assessed assessed as as- against the property abutting the blocks paved is City Engineer Elmer A. A Jacob re reported reported re- re ported This is divided as follows Rock asphalt tons oil 1231 barrels rental of equipment engineering and inspection and estimated estimated estimated esti esti- mated interest on Interim warrants 1820 Assessments will follow an estimated estimated esti esti- sti- sti mated schedule of 71 cents per linear foot for 18 feet width paving 79 cents for 20 feet 94 cents for 24 feet and for 41 feet width Waiver of payment of Provo city's share in the interest and penalties on the 1937 taxes of the Denver Rio Grande Western railroad amounting to approximately for the city was also approved by the commission This action followed receipt of a aletter aletter aletter letter from the railroad company stating that it had paid 75 per cent of its taxes and it now appears it will be able to pay the balance by November 30 provided that the state tax commission will grant a petition for remission of penalty and interest This appears likely providing waived of such sums is made by byall byall byall all taxing units affected the letter explained The 25 per cent remainIng remaining remaining remain remain- ing unpaid in Utah county totals it pointed out with interest interest interest in in- terest of Controversy over meetings scheduled scheduled scheduled sched sched- in the new Pioneer Memorial building arose again with three camp captains of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers meeting with the I commission to determine a policy Although no definite decision was made both the D. D U U. P. P representatives tives and the city commission agreed that the commissioners should have the final say as to the use of the building as the building is owned by the city also some aid was furnished by the Sons and Daughters of Utah Pioneers in Provo City in its construction and furnishing Regulation of the building will probably be by a board consisting of the city commission and representatives representatives representatives of both pioneer organizations organizations organizations the commission indicated A general pioneer groups committee commit commit- tee consisting of one representative from each of the twelve Daughters' Daughters I camps and seven Sons' Sons camps had been appointed but did not complete complete com corn organization due to internal difficulties according to City Attorney Attorney Attorney At At- torney I. I E. E Brockbank who reported reported reported re re- re- re ported he was working out a set of regulations regarding the use of the building Meeting with the commission on the matter were Mrs Inez Menlove Menlove Menlove Men- Men love of camp 8 Mrs Minnie Farrer of Camp Bonneville and Mrs Maud Roberts of camp 2