Show Glade Praises t Proposal for Civic ivic enter Center S Suggests State Aid AidIn AidIn AidIn In Financing Postwar S. S L L. Project Editors Editor's note This is the thc third of ofa a series of ot articles on a proposed Civic ee Center er for post post- w V i t develop development ent In Salt Lake C J ich would correlate fire lire police pollee and health facilities in ad addition to other municipal tunc- tunc 5 By Clarence Williams Mayor Earl J. J Gl Glade Thursday gave full support to a a proposed Civic Center for Salt Lake City and pointed out s such ch a postwar development rould could be a reality If the state would be more mo liberal In sharing some of Its revenue with Salt Lake City and if the program is ope one In ill which everyone c can n participate i He called it a master plan One which must embrace not only a Civic Center that would adequately adequately ade ade- house police headquarters the public health eaIth department hallof hall hallof hallof of justice hall ball of records and yari- yari ous other departments but also facilities for shops and warehouses that will make proper care of vast amounts of city ity equipment ent i ble These shops and warehouses I would not necessarily have to be beIn beIn bein In the Civic Center he said Realizing such a project presents a gigantic financial output Mayor Glade expressed the opinion that the state should assist by helping the city to obtain more revenue Share Liquor Profits I think there should be an equitable equi equi- table sharing of the liquor profits with Salt Lake City and other communities he asserted There was a time when Salt Lake City received fees from licensed liquor places This revenue is is' all gone yet We ha have e a greater police problem problem lem than ever before Mayor Glade in discussing the question of financing told how y citizens citi zens a and d institutions could help heIp Regardless Regard ss of the amount it Jt wo would ld be little indeed a as aa compared to what th the OOOO men and women and women n from metropolitan p l n Sa Salt ake City now in the armed forces are ing lug he said Mayor Glade also aJo said he halls the d day when person who retire aft after r conducting b business siness here all their their lives lives S 'S Silt Salt lt Lake Cit City a b beautiful place In which to re remain remain re- re main ain r rather ther than leave posthaste posthaste posthaste post post- haste taking with them tax mone money which the city could well use Gr Great t City Salt Lake City is one of ot the great capitals ot of the w he continued It should have an administration administration administration ad ad- ministration and ana leadership commensurate commensurate com corn with its greatness The administration should be suitably housed This obviously involves the construction of a suitable ad- ad Continued j nn on Pare Pace Eleven Column Four It- It Glade Lauds Laud Civic Center Plan Suggests ts Filian Financing ing Method Continued from Page PARC One I ministration center or Civic Center Cen ter Mayor Glade often has expressed his desire to build Salt Lake City by helping the outlying co ties He has long been an exponent exponent expo expo- nent of or the idea that as counties up and down the state grow the growth naturally will reflect to the Utah capital Build Utah and you build Salt Lake City is his theory Therefore the state should be bemore bemore bemore more liberal in sharing with Salt L Lake ke City he asserted In building building build build- ing up requirements of ot the city ways and means means of ot checking depreciation depreciation depreciation depre depre- on equipment present one of the greatest needs That involves involves involves in in- the erection of suitable buildings and housing facilities to place the equipment under cover Loss experienced through depreciation I tion of machinery and other equipment equipment equip quip ment is enormous I I Other Considerations The postwar building program should include ample consideration for facilities for street wat water water- r and parks d departments ts in ip order that the ravages of depreciation might night be be checked The master plan s should become become become be be- be- be come a reality over a period o of of ye years rs Ea Each b bo bean an Integral p part of the unified whole One of ot the great greatest st needs is a civic auditorium one which would seat upwards of pf persons There should be bel facilities for serving serving serving ing 1000 to 1500 plate dinners Big events could be staged There is a great need for guidance guidance gulda guid guld- a ance c in the matter of ot financing Fred Ted Tedesco e s c o 0 commissioner parks and public p prope property ty and John B. B Matheson commissioner department of streets and public Improvements also gave the Civic Center project full ba backing Ing Auditorium First Its a great idea and should be carried forward said Mr Tedesco Its a big undertaking and and would take a number nun of ot years to complete complete complete com com- but It is what Salt Lake City needs The first project should be bea a civic audItori auditorium m. m With sUCh an auditorium Salt Lake City would be able to hold some national events here all the year around No doubt the Ci Civic lc Center idea will catch on some someday day Mr Matheson said he thought the Civic Center Centers id idea a is a fine thing He pointed out the big problem problems Is s where to get th the money for sucha such a project H He added a ed Whatever hat v rr Salt Lake ake City can c can n afford she she e ought tc to have haye have He cited as a fine postwar project project a ah an extensive ye J improvement pro ement of the city's itys water water mains mains which are badly In ne need d of r repairs repairs' Irs |