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Show City Lists Final Costs On Curb Work At City Council meeting Tuesday, the final cost figures were set on the curb and gutter project, now underway. Property owners will be assessed $3 per running foor for curb, and 75 cents per square foot on driveways. - The standard drive opening, op-ening, in all areas except on Main Street, is 10 feet, and average square footage foot-age on driveways will be 50, costing the property owner $37.50. Assessment rolls are being made up currently, and bills will probably be in the hands of property owners within with-in 60 days, said Mayor Winford Bunce. First project undertaken undertak-en in construction will be steps toward relief of the water drainage problem cn Main and Center. A 3-foot 3-foot pipe- will be installed with openings at the First Security Bank corner and across the street at Burr's '.American Service corner. These will take up flood waters arriving at that point, and pipe them dir-cetly dir-cetly to Mill Creek, instead in-stead of allowing them to turn north and run through a large part of Moab's residential section. It will still be possible for flood waters to run on East Center Street, said Mayor Bunce, and the practice of parallel parking park-ing cars at the onset of a flood will have to be continued con-tinued there, when necessary. neces-sary. ' |