Show IMPROVEMENT BILL BILL I TO HAVE HEARING There will be he a public h hearing next i Thursday morning at 10 o'clock before I tho the senate committee on public affairs on senate bill No 47 41 h by Funk relating to public improvements In cities cilie an and towns Under the provisions of or this act the law Is I to be amended to provide for the assessment against abutting property owners for tor th the pavement of oC Intersections which expense has haR heretofore heretofore here here- been borne b by cities out of or the general fund rund Much opposition to the provisions of the measure has developed c among mong property rt owners of or Salt Lake especially especially espe espe- who hold l that the law la would h bo he unjust and discriminatory It Is pointed out that in the sections of the city t which remain to be paved the property is owned almost entirely 1 h by people popl of or ormall small mall means and that these people havIng having hav hav- ing already nl assisted ted i in paving th the in intersections intersections In- In of streets In the district where the wealth wealthy live 11 through their theil tax taxes s to the general fund Cund would under I this act bo ho called to bear tho entire burden for tor such Ruch improvements In th their lr own district I Thc They Ini insist t that the time little man has aided the wealthy to pave pa hi his streets I and that now no it is only fair Cair that the wealthy wealth aid them The Thc measure lre is b being in- in fostered h by the I cit city government go of or Salt Lake |