| Show I Prison Site Sete State Park Backers II I I Claim City Supports Plan I SUGAR HOUSE HOUSE Groups Groups backing backing back back- ing establishment of a state park II on the Sugar House prison site I Tuesday contended that the recent recommendation of Salt Lake Lale City planning commission regarding the acre prop property supports our stand as much as Gov GO Lees To construe the planning commissions commission's commissions commission's commissions commission's com com- missions mission's recommendation as indorsement in indorsement indorsement in- in of Gov Lees Lee's proposal on the property would be injurious to the park backers backers' stand a spokesman declared City planning commission recommended recommended recommended rec rec- that 35 acres of the site be deeded to the school district that lands be reserved as needed for the proposed west east-west freeway freeway free way project and realignment of I il South street an and ami that the 1947 legislation setting the site 1 I aside as a state park be he repealed I and disposal of the remaining land be studied by a special committee of the legislature D. D James Cannon executive secretary secretary secretary sec- sec Sugar House Chamber of i Commerce pointed out that the governors governor's p pro proposal r o p o 0 S a l 1 mentioned i neither the freeway and I South street projects nor a a. study on disposal of the remaining lands but called for dispatch of property property property prop prop- erty not used by the school dis dis- dis- dis Gov GO GOLee Lee also proposed 30 acres not 35 as campus for the new Southeast high school contemplated ed for construction by the school district Mr Cannon said Like Lil the planning commission the Sugar House chamber and other groups backing the park project have hae asked ased Gov Lee to submit disposal of the remaining land to a special legislative committee committee committee com com- and also have agreed to allot the school district the land needed for the new high school he declared Gov Lee as reason for opposing opposing ing development of the remaining lands into a state park parl cited the expense to the state such a project would entail he said But as we the state park in interests interests interests in- in see it the state slate would be begetting begetting begetting getting a bargain since under our proposal the city and county would participate in the development along with some 60 civic organizations organizations organizations I which have promised assistance assistance as as- building a state park he said aid |
