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Show 14 HEAT: 1-- Provo ives Backing (Continued from Pcge JJ s.x director ' In the winter we put salt on highwavs to get ice o:f and the salt is a detriment to the structures 'bridges1. Anderson said He notes salt water helps cause meta! in bridges to rust and then cement falls away, I' DOT is patching holes, correcting rust problems and putting a coating to protect against water. The agency is also attempting to prevent salt water from falling on columns supporting bridges JACKSON Herald Staff Writer bridge refur- A ' bishing project, which came under attack trom the Federal H.ghway Administration in August, continues to progress toward an early November estimated completion FiJty-foc- r bridges between Lehi and American Fork are being overhauled by the Utah Department of Transportation, said C.V. ' Anderson. I' DOT district Skip ' li Tuesday afternoon where the board unanimously approved the project Funding projects $80,-00- clerk-treasure- expenditures." Don Fry, power plant supervisor, said the city is ready to go. The boiler, from which excess steam will be trapped to be made into hot water for heating, has been inspected and is in good shape, he said. Recently, the board was able to free $2.3 million they say can now be used for investments such as district heating. "We have enough customers for the initial system," said Limburg. "We anticipate others to become interested after seeing the seriousness of the project and how well it works." Putting in the 4,410 feet of pipe will cost about $578,000 while remodeling at the existing power plant (heat exchangers, pumps, piping, controls and valving) will total about $741,000. 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An Orem man BURGLARY reported a $3,500 theft from his storage unit at the North Industrial Park in Orem sometime between 8:30 p.m. Monday and 3 p.m. Tuesday. Stolen were an Apple II computer, a computer portable color printer, a and cassette TV, a deck. Police found no evidence of forced entry but are investigating a possible suspect. Police found VANDALISM fresh fingerprints, smudge marks and blood all over the area at Orem Junior High School where a man reported Tuesday three people tried to break In. Police found a broken window st the rear of the building and concluded the intent was to gain entry. A witness said he saw three people who left the site in a car. 226-309- 9 ING LO NG DISTANCE UTAH? Critical driver cf oveiLppir.g Only The second project involves installation of 2.800 feet of pipe in the Indian Hills area. Grant Hone Escavation was low bidder at $178,000 and would take 45 calendar days. Remains Orem. Richelle Sumpter strips STEEL DOOR GUARDS Hi! ? 30-in- iit Like - 1 push completion past the closing of asphalt plants for the winter if the decisions were delayed. Contractors submitted bids for the projects but the bids could not be awarded until the council approved the funding. The first project is about 3.500 feet of drain pipe from 3950 North to Canyon Crest Elementary school along Canyon Road. Dunn Construction submitted the lowest bid on the project for $353,000 and would get it done in 55 calendar days. Youth ACCIDENT The would CA w 3 Geneva Rock IVodacts is subcontractor for the Provo-Oreproject. J D McNeil is directing bridgework between north Orem and Lehi Anderson indicated the bridge over I 15 at Provo s Center street is one of the worst m the project. Each street passing over or under requires two bridges, one for each direction of trattic. bringing the total to 54. Anderson noted v wwiiw.wi..w time needed to finish the project received city council Tuesday at its weekly meeting. A loan from the sanitation fund of $531,000 will cover the cost of the two projects and will be repaid within the fiscal year with revenue sharing funds the city receives in the spring, according to George Karlsven, finance director for Provo City. The council takes a closer look at capital improvement projects during a study session tonight but the two projects were taken to the council Tuesday in an effort to beat the weather. The general fund of the city was severely drained this spring to pay for flooding costs and the council now faces tough decisions on which improvement projects to con tinue. 0 The hospital has received and the school $154,000. The Provo school board, which OK d the grant application, must still approve the project and according r, to Sherron Porter, district no problems are anticipated in gaining that approval although some things still remain to be finalized. "After the initial investment this system will generate enough revenue to return to the project," said Limburg. "The project's economics show it is one of the few return. It that has a cash-flowill pay its own way after initial - Page Secure your home with steel. It will last a house time. cancelled until spring of two storm drain m the Edgemont area approval of the Provo sttc! He r.'.td .tevlwork was not placed as deep in cement a it should have bren when the bridge s a result, was :.t reir.torcirg Vti has been (vt during ret Anderson suggested the FH report might have been overly if the projects were delayed even one more week they would have Herald Staff Writer w:'h new ' rx-e- City Engineer Nick Jones said By KAYLENE N ELS EN Both (UVRMC and Provo School District) have received letters from the Department of Energy verifying a transfer of funds to their bank accounts for the purpose of investing in district heating," he said. "If they don't use it soon, and for that purpose, the government will take that money back." INJURY or. '.tea: Svre it the pr.tlerv-they p, ot we were already a ware it ard there are vtv.e we can t d.i a":i:.r.g V'Ut." he Said Th.s is the first time m mere than 20 years t.,e bridges have refurp.shed. Anderson noted ' and we expect we won t have to do it again tor probably nvre but vou never than 20 years krvw " The qual.ty of the project has been questioned by the FH. which issued a st.r.gir.g report in August saving additional support would be needed for bridge joints rovo to Fund form Drains out I bLeve it is the feeling of this council that we co generate " The council vote followed on the heels of a power board meeting ' Itih. Bridge Work Ends in November? 15 Bv Limburg told board members the firms waiting to go on line with the system are anxious to sign up THE HERALD Provo. Mountain Bell long distance Sothing could be easier. j00 (3Send for a FREE road Ef and Ejj J23 !. ChmiimS EhiimS EmZihi3 1 map lone distance brochure. 0 E!iZ3 (g) Mountain Ben Bo 17,554, Denver, Colorado 80217 1 Yes! I want to know more about Mountain Bell long distance. Please send me a tree long distance brochure, featuring a road map of mv state. - NAME ADDRESS. CITY . 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