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Show (Dotty toroegotiiatte ffoir ffoire stiatinoira sotte Vst .Jordan City Council voted Tuesday night to have Mayor Junius Burton and Councilman John Price, continue negotiations with Max also a city Finlayson. for the trade of councilman, property for a fire station. Finlayson's property is located behind Bingham Time Rental at approximately 78(10 S. 3200 W. For this the city would be trading a landlocked piece of ground it owns. The city council also voted to invite all interested property owners and developers who have projwsals for a new civic center to present those proposals at the Mar. 20 council meeting. The council will decide that night on which civic center option to pursue. In other business, the council voted to review plans for a road alignment connecting the city park to Redwood Road to see if an alternate route could be found. Tht Area News Digest The road would have been about feet north of the West Jordan First and Fifth Ward Chapel, taking 15 feet of the church's property. Members of the two wards complained that any road built that close to their building would the small children endanger walking there and turn the parking lot into a thoroughfare. One man complained that the council had approached the stake president instead of the ward people who would be affected by the road. Another said the noise from a road ' would make it almost impossible to use the north rooms in the chapel. The council also voted to inform the developer as soon as possible so he can prepare another site plan. The council had been negotiating with the developer on the corner of 7000 S. and Redwood Rd. and IDS Church officials about building a road where the two properties adjoin. 15 Youth alerted to jobs JordanVwley Sentinel Volume 46, Number 10 PikMriweetyrt ft teachings will also be shown. All films will be shown continuously. Displays and refreshments will be available. The public is invited to attend. The Saturday afternoon open house will be held in conjunction with the dedication of the new stake house on Mar. 11 at 2 p.m. Stake President Dale P. Bateman will offer the dedicatory prayer. joy ' ,. V: V'V Brent Hofhines accepts the American Lef ioi trophy froia Mian Setteraert commander of Post 77. Brent was lamed winner of the oratorical cutest conducted by the Sandy post The Jordan Hifk School jaaior spoke oa the 'Constitutioa.' Brent is the soa af Mr ana Mrs LaVefl Nefa'am, Developers again question commission Developers have again approached the Draper Planning Commission about a residential development on the Traverse Mountains, including part of Utah County near Alpine. However, the developers presented no exact plan and were therefore, given no answer by the planning commission. Planning Commission Chairman Tom Mellenthin says. The developers had approached the commission and city council last year about plans to annex part of Utah County to Draper City. Tl to Basil KMaia. as trtsnttd tita Jwta lahy limit aad Jaraaa Eaacatiaa Uss'i Teacaer if tae Ruth certificate at a rtceit Kara Ca awitiaf. Saawkg tke Ca " - Specifically the move would bring the streets of 7570, 7615, and 7720 S. down to 7800 S. into the city. The city fathers felt the residents in the area had fulfilled all the requirements for annexation and would make no unreasonable demands on the city street and water concerning improvements, feeling supported by residents of the area who were on hand. The council did experience some heated moments during a public, hearing into citizen feelings about a proposed 42 unit apartment building for 199 S. Main. Numerous residents addressed the council citing concerns over fire of overburdening protection, increased schools, traffic, present and a loss of privacy due to the concentration of such apartments in the areas of South Main, Lennox, Allen, and Wasatch streets. Most felt the size of the project should be cut down to units and the area d to allow nothing larger. The citizens presented a petition ex down-zone- - " large. : B. James Councilman City Mecham. who proposed the change, of the alternate form said allow the would mayor government to have veto power, but would also allow the councilmen to override the veto by majority vote; a system similar to the form of government established bv the U.S. Constitution. : Mecham said Sandy's population probably increase to over 60.000. within the next two years, city. If making it a second-clas- s do not residents accept the Sandy proposed change, "they'll be forced to have a mayor and two city commissioners," he said. Mecham added it will be very difficult for such a proposal to be passed since state laws require that a majority of the registered voters vote in favor of the change, and less than 50 percent of the registered voters participated in the last ' election. councilmen. however, are City state that legislators wuT hopeful ciiange the law so that only a majority of the votes cast will be required to pass the proposed change. The cit v council authorized $500 to would , mm, a automobile collission at 1300 E. in Sandy injured two teenage boys early Sunday morning. Mark Heiner, 24 Northridge Way in Sandy, was listed in fair condition at St. Mark's Hospital. Ryan Tolman, 1107 W. 4800 S. in Taylorsville, was treated and released from Cottonwood Hospital. head-o- n 9900 S. li ts smn if ber staatats art Leu Jetset, treskleat if ttoltrtaaVeltj IGaaais CM, art khkJEA tresis interpretation of the council's feelings. The council later voted not to builder, .', Blake Westwood, also accept the chief's proposal of four spoke; stating that they had tried to' flashing school zone lights for do everything they could to lesson Monroe and Princeton, and instead the impact of such a building on the decided to eliminate the present area and cited a similar complex at guard at that intersection and install 208 S. Main as an example. two flashing lights warning of a fact off street the school zone and of a stop sign, one parking, Adequate and 22 feet would be it north of Princeton and one south of high, only been had that the plot plan Princeton on Monroe. approved Midvale's representative on the by the planning and zoning board and the fire chief were also south valley water treatment plant mentioned. He also added that it board, Boyd Twiggs, reported to the would be unprofitable for any council that it looks like the board property owner in the area to will need about 60 acres of land for the proposed new plant in addition develop a parcel that size for just to what is already owned near the The council accepted the citizens' present treatment facility. Twiggs to it and said that negotiations are still give promised petition . consideration, although heavy underway on land acquisition, but councilman Phil Kemp told those on quite condemnation possibly hand that he wished they had more proceedings might have to be accurately known area resident's pursued. feelings when the city was putting Twiggs added that Step One plans to evaluate present plants and together preliminary proposals for decided on what type of new plant its master plan. Some heated debate also took would be built were underway and , place during a discussion on should be completed by the third correcting traffic problems in the week of July, when Step Two or the area of Monroe , and Princeton , design of the new plant would begin. Streets. Councilman Kemp said the Actually construction would not council had asked for action four start until the spring on 1981. weeks ago by the chief of police, but In association with that, the back. received only proposals council had earlier received two Mayor Charles Clayton answered copies of the final 208 Water Quality that the chief had only done as the Plan for Salt Lake County from Gerald Kinghorn, project director. mayor had asked, according to his 216 I . Draper tb start own library be set aside for publication of the alternate form of government, and also for the advertising of the public hearings. Draper City is considering the possibility of starting its own library, Mayor Kenneth Hisatake says. And the city will be asking for its share of Salt Lake County Library funds to be returned to Also in Tuesday night's meeting, the city. Last week, the city council voted to authorize funds, if possible" Mayor Hisatake to use for collected in Draper by the Salt Lake County Library System. Mayor Hisatake says he will seek the return of this year's mill levy revenues, as well as future years'. According to the mayor, cities have the right to start their own library system. Salt Lake City has a system independent of Salt Lake County's. "I believe cities have to okay an assessment," he says.': ' v A 3.5 mill levy, the levy assessed by the County this year, would raise System Library approximately $97,000 in Draper. Mayor Hisatake says the money would be used to build a library or seek space for a library and to buy books. the council heard arguments from Sandy and Salt Iake county residents concerning the Fairbourn Zonings. which included consideration of zoning Highway and l Commercial, in located the area of 11400 property South to 10600 South from M5.to 700 East. A-- R-l-- The council postponed action on the proposal until April 3, because of a planning meeting, to be conducted on Mar. 21 by the Crescent Planning Committee, which , will answer questions, concerning the proposed zoning, more fully. Hillcrest High School will present a concerto night Mar. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. Brian Bentley, Chris Hooker, David Owens, Nelinda Nuttal, and Sandra Parry will provide the music. There will be no charge. certificate signatures, asking for the city's consideration. A representative of the proposed with N ew go vecira inraeinift ffor Sairacuty? The Sandy City Council accepted the pnX)sal Tuesday night, to conduct public hearings in hopes of gaining public support for a referendum that would ultimately change the form of the city's current government structure. The change, if passed by a majority of the registered voters of Sandy, would allow the city council to be comprised of the mayor and seven city councilmen. four elected from precincts and three elected at S.J. councilman absent HKIcrest plans concerto night ; . 6 Sandy accident injures two A MT m AH three attending members of the Midvale City Council, Carl Snow, Don Norton, and Phil Kemp, to . annex voted,, unanimously approximately 125 more homes into the city from the area east along 7500 S. to the canal, south to the Midvale boundary line. Councilman Moses Samowitz and Richard Vincent were still sidelined due to illnesses.- 1 - 255-351- South Jordan Councilman Jack Fitzgerald was absent from the city council meeting when the vote on sale of alcoholic beverages at the South Jordan Equestrian Park concession stand was taken. He did not abstain from the vote as was reported last week. The Sentinel apologizes for the error. MdlvaOe amnroejiGs area, hears apairftuTraeirati ceroceinnis ; V ta ik If pDaims dedlDcattSaDijH V late 123 Thursday. March 8. 1979 SairiptierateUifiirraiflrtoScl)ealCtttrkt WJ.EasttSttaCie The West Jordan East Stake will be holding an open house Mar. 10 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the new stake center, 1899 W. 7600 S. The theme of the open house will be "A Gift Unto The Lord." The open house will feature a film festival, including "The Mail Box" and "Phone Call," two family films that have won national honors. Two films dealing with the Life of Christ and His Continuing Th Micfvab Scriintl for summer Applications youth employment are now available at the South County Community offices, 43 E. Center St., Midvale. Call for information. "re-dire- ct State basketball update Despite another sterling performance by Mike Bernardo on offense, Hillcrest ended up just two points short at the buzzer, when a Bernardo lay-u- p was rejected, and the 3 Huskies fell to East in second round state basketball competition. Bernardo had 29 points to lead all scorers, with teammates Bob DeMarco and Gene Player adding 13 and eight respectively. Brighton High advanced in consolation action, but in doing so eliminated another local team in Bingham, hammering the Miners For Brighton, Mike Hudson had 21, Dan Hill 16, Brad Steinke 13, and Alan Sorenson 11. On the Miner's side, Jack Singleton scored 10, Mick Quigley nine, Mike Crellin eight, and Tim Bridgewater seven. 65-6- top-rank- 73-4- 9. Dluf dffale extends moratorium Bluffdale has extended its City moratorium on building and subdivisions for another month and a half. The moratorium, originally set to expire Feb. 15, was extended to Mar. 31. According to Mayor Lee Wanlass, the city council can remove the moratorium or parts of it at anytime. The moratorium on building may be lifted after approval of the city's zoning ordinance on Feb. 27. However, the subdivision ordinance is not ready yet, he says. Energy seminar planned conservation An seminar, energy sponsored by Utah Technical College at Salt p.m. Lake, will be conducted April 4, 7:30-1at the Midvale City Hall. The seminar will dispense information on caulking, weatherstripping, insulation, storm windows, cooking tips, lighting, washing, furnace care and maintenance, water heater use, fireplaces, tax credits, financial assistance for energy conservation construction and much more. The seminar will be conducted by officials of Utah Power and Light Co., Utah Energy Society, Community Action Program, Mountain Fuel Supply Co., Utah State University and Utah Technical College. The program is made available through Title I, HEA, and Related Funding Project, and is free to the public. 0 Tyler offers story hours and a family Story hours for night movie are currently being offered by the Salt Lake County Library, Tyler Branch, 315 Wood St. in Midvale. The story hours, beginning Mar. 12, will be conducted each Monday until April 16. Openings are still available for the session 5 from 11:30 p.m., said Dena Allen, children's librarian at the Tyler Branch. Parents may register children, ages three and a half to five years, by calling or by coming to the library. The family night movie, being shown Mar. 13 from p.m., will be "Brian's Song." The admission is free of charge to all families attending, Mrs Allen said. Further information concerning these two events can be obtained by contacting Mrs Allen at the library. rs a.m.-12:1- 255-716- 8, 7-- 8 . |