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Show Page 3 Wednesday, April 20, 1977 Mall Sought For Jet. Holiday Inn Plans Revived cs JL JL JL Jl J - " ( - "r - .rr swill fill i VrWr-fMh ' F I Jj I! J ! RfJ E c WeJ LUO ti i ' ,,. ,,IJ?A...,Af-...-.. , .. Artist's The Park City Planning Commission was reacquain-ted reacquain-ted with plans for a Holiday Inn which were approved two and a half years ago. Financing Although the hotel project had received the commission's com-mission's blessing, no financing finan-cing could be found and the approval expired. Th'! hotel is now being financed through industrial facilities bonding. This special form of bonding was made available to resort facilities during the last session of the Utah State Legislature and requires a resolution by the City Council. Coun-cil. The council, at its March 17th meeting, endorsed the concept but was unable to adopt the necessary resolution because the revised act will not become law until May 10. Under the terms of the Industrial In-dustrial Facilities Bonding Act, the city can use its bonding bon-ding authority and name to issue bonds without incurring in-curring fiy obligation or ex- rendering of the proposed Holiday Inn pending any of the city's 248. bonding capacity. Hotel The two-story Holiday Inn is designed to house 169 rooms, a coffee shop, a convention con-vention facility, 18,000 square-feet of "support facilities" and will also feature a swimming pool. Project developers include Rob Morris of the Capson. Morris and McComb real estate firm, attorney and Park City resident Rick Prince, Bill Kibbie, owner of Jelco Incorporated and David Gelzahler, a law partner part-ner of Prince. Morris told the Planning Commission the proposed hotel would not have the typical Holiday Inn sign. "They had them in Vail and Aspen and were stoned for it," Morris said. As presently planned, the tower would exceed the city's 35-foot height limitation. However, City Planner Van Martin said the height limitation applies only to buildings with human habitation. "There won't be anybody living in the clock tower... I don't think," Martin observed. obser-ved. Morris said he was unconcerned uncon-cerned about the tower's height and would have it redesigned to the commission's com-mission's specifications if it wanted the size reduced. Martin said shortening the structure could pull the entire en-tire design out of balance. Clock Tower The only major question raised as to the design of the hotel concerned the height of a clock tower which would sit in front facing Highway No Decision Another question concerning concer-ning setback requirements was also raised. Although the commission took no official action on the proposed hotel, there appeared ap-peared to be no major objections objec-tions to the project and approval ap-proval is expected. Saying, "We don't need to be annexed and we don't need a zone change," consulting con-sulting engineer Jack Johnson John-son Wednesday night presented the Park City-Planning City-Planning Commission with plans for a 110,000 square-foot square-foot shopping mall proposed for the intersection of Highways High-ways 224 and 248 at the north end of town. Prior to the mall presentation at the marathon work session which lasted four and a half hours, several annexation and rezoning proposals had been brought before the commission. The mall would be located behind the proposed Holiday Inn site. As now planned, the shopping shop-ping complex probably would be anchored by a Skaggs Drug store and a Safeway grocery store. Developer Rob Morris said, the mall would incorporate incor-porate a village-type atmosphere at-mosphere "rather than big gross buildings sitting out in the middle of nowhere." He added that he is open to commission suggestions as to the design of the buildings. Augmenting the two major stores, Morris said, would be a cowboy store, a ski shop and a savings and loan company. com-pany. He noted that building would not begin for another year and commented, "If done well, it will really be a service to the community." After viewing plans for the mall, Commissioner Roy Reynolds said, "it looks like it has a decent amount of visual diversity." Although commenting that some parts of the project may be too close to the nearby near-by Claimjumper condominiums, con-dominiums, Reynolds said, "I think the master plan can work." James A. Garfield Invest in Park City! SILVERTOYVN CONDOMINIUMS - 2, 3, and 4 bedroom, 2 bath units, fireplace, completely furnished, swimming pool, saunas, Prices start at $49,900. call 649-8530 LARGE BUILDING LOTS - 10 percent down, low monthly payments. VICTORIAN HOMES - modern living with three large bedrooms, 2'2 baths, 2 fireplaces, one in the master bedroom, large deck off master bedroom, all this for only $57,900. CONTEMPORARY HOMES - from $47,500 - 2 & 3 bedrooms, garage, fireplace, 1 . & 2 baths, and more. COMMERCIAL LOTS AND ACREAGE - from $12,800 - in Prospector Square that begins construction Spring 1977 and includes ice skating, bowling alleys, restaurants, theaters, tennis courts, swimming, convention center, shops and educational institute. PARK WEST CONDOS - from $26,900 - fully furnished, right next to the ski run. ... Low Down Payment - Financing Available on all Properties m Sold exclusively by 649-9304 yu FOOT OF GONDOLA AT RESORT CENTER; WlYVrs . II a a mM - - i lands m olemii eason's End Services Sunday, April 24th Bid a fun farewell to departed and departing friends couxyiing Izcjim at 7jjm in tkz (lla'unjumfizx lax, amjiaanz jiuncl and lioxi d ozuwxzi. JStzali ox axal dinnzx will Iz fixzizntzd fox luteal fxom 7: SO fim until tltz littzx znd. cf limit zd numlzx of filoti axz auailallz LLfion fixzfiaLjniznt of $10.00 fizx lody. 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