Salt Lake Telegram | 1951-02-01 | Page 17 | C. of C. Official Raps Taxes on Parking Lots

C. C of C. C Offic Raps ps Taxes on Parking lots I Cites Need for More I Street Off-Street Areas in Downtown Lack of interest by the county and other political subdivisions in granting tax relief to downtown I parking operators was condemned at a meeting of the Retail Trades bureau Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce according to Weston Veston VestonE E E. Hamilton chamber assistant secretary Meeting Thursday morning in In Hotel Utah the group maintained I that the city also should enforce downtown p par parking a r k kin i n g regulations constantly and not make it an on off matter Taxation was one of oC the problems lenis lems discussed at the meeting concerned with making available more downtown parking space and encouraging street off-street parking I When buildings are torn down tax relief must be granted to encourage encourage encourage en en- courage street off-street parking operators operators opera opera- tors Mr Hamilton said The members members members mem mem- bers of the bureau feel that certain certain tam tain groups are not sympathetic with this problem he added