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Show I i WEEKLY REFLEX k DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, NORTH DAVIS LEADER. NOVEMBER 19, 1981 Clfd. Officials Agree To Temporary Solution To Ross Drive Back Up Conflict Arises On 800 North ridge, Possible Problems By MARK D. MICKELSEN CLEARFIELD -- Clearfield Funding for bridge projects is on a first come, first serve basis. he said, noting that if the 800 North project is held up, participating cities will lose some of the $1.6 million needed for construction. - CLEARFIELD Unless a conflict between the Union Pacific Railroad and engineers for the 800 North bridge renovation project can be resolved soon, participating cities may lose some of the $1.6 million needed for the project. cials learned of available Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds. Design and construction plans for the two structures have been completed now and approved by the State Department of Transportation. PARTICIPATING cities will contribute $15,000 to the project, the Union Pacific and Denver-Ri- o HUD will contribute ' $476,000 and $1,000,000 will come from the Federal Highway Administration. Grande MR. SMITH said he contacted the railroad and reminded them of their initial agreement. The problem is that funds for the project were allocated from Jan. I, 1981 through Sept. 1982. Railroads--$90,00- ' ! AS ONE of several participating cities in the renovation project, Clearfield officials Tuesday signed the final linen for the construction effort. If the other cities West Point and Sunset - agree to sign the same linen, the additional 24 feet requested by UPRR officials will not be included. However, the railroads initial request for one track space will be included. - MR. SMITH said he believes the railroad will drop its amended agreement. Since there is no money available through the city, Mrs. Chavez asked the council if it would be possible to obtain some kind of a grant for the project. SHE SAID she had read about several kinds of federal grants and asked if the city might apply for one. and debris from several clogged sanitary sewer lines, including one along Ross Drive. came last Tuesday after more than a dozen residents asked the city council to take some action to and flooding relieve back-uproblems caused by the Ross Drive sewer line. A recent television scan of the Ross Drive sewer revealed that several joints in the pipe were clogged with roots from above-groun- d Chinese Elm Councilman p Council Approves So. State Subdivision, Commercial Area solution to the CLEARFIELD R-- 2 - The Clearfield City Council has agreed to rezone a portion of south State Street for development of a major multiple housing subdivision and commercial district. -- KIER Corporation workers have fence agreed to install a six foot chain-linwith slats along the north end of the property to protect outside residents from interference. -- Kier has also agreed to follow a Cleark THE COUNCIL agreed to rezone the area of 1460 South State from R-- 2 (duplex) to C-(commercial, manufacturing) and 3 '(multiple dwellings) to allow the Kier Corporation to build a multi-unapartment complex and commercial mall. Kier representative Jim Stacey, who appeared before the council a month ago, but was denied access to the area based on previous subdivision designs, told city officials Tuesday night Kiers revised plan represents a reduction in housing density and an increase in commercial development. field Planning Commission request to obtain zoning for other property areas adjacent to the project. , , C-- R-- it -- A REVIEW will be available of future Kier proposals to the planning commis- sion and to the Clearfield City Council. Mr. Stacey said developers have created a very smooth flow" of traffic from the State Street area to 1000 West. He said Kier Corporation also plans to add five additional staff members who will seek commercial tenants for the portion of the development. now-enlarg- IN THEIR initial proposal, Kier requested an R-- 4 zone for the multiple houszone for ing development and a small C-the front of the property. Underthe new proposal, Mr. Stacey said zone is increased four times the C-beyond what it was. LN ADDITION: -- Kier agrees to show how multiple-dwellin- g each area of property is laid out. -- AN park is planned for the subdivision. -- Property along 1000 East will remain THERE ARE no unknowns in the revised plan, he said. We have given you (Clearfield officials) total tract develop- ment." If approved, Mr. Stacey told council members, the Kier development will add to the tax base improvement of Clearfield City. THERE WAS no public opposition to the development plans. And city council members voted unanimously in favor of the revised proposal. -- By MARK D. MICKELSEN CLEARFIELD - The has a Clearfield municipal pool new roof and probably just in time. - ENGINEERS who worked on the replacement project told city council members Tuesday night that a good snow load would have probably caved in the deteriorating structure. Douglas C. Jensen, trees. Council Adopts FOLLOWING the television scan several occupants petitioned neighbors in an effort to see whether or not they would be interested in forming a special improvement district to replace the Kaysville City Council met for a special meeting Nov. 10 to review the proposed Redevelopment Plan and Site Developments and Draft report. THE COUNCIL spent considerable time reviewing and discussing each item, considering recommendations and making necessary changes. Councilman Doug Brunnet-t- e moved the council adopt the Holly Chavez, 164 Ross Drive, said she found that of the probably one-thir- d' people along Ross Drive are on fixed incomes and cannot pay for the needed improvements. THE YOUNGER people would be happy to support the district, she said, but without Redevelopment two. Following a discussion, Councilman Glade Nelson moved to have executive director, John Thacker approve Vaughn Cook Assoc, plan and to negotiate with his ideas and plans in doing the downtown area. The council agreed. THE COUNCIL held a special council meeting after to accept the two resolutions as set up. The council members had previously canvassed the election votes for city officials and found everything in order, np roof. Thanks to the repairs Mr. Jensen said the roof should life have a good span. approved payment for the pro- ject, which City Manager Gayle Starks said went approover the ximately proposed budget. deflecting, actually moving worked. WE STRIPPED the ex- isting material off. he said, and found that most of the west end and 90 percent of the east end had deteriorated. Had the engineers failed to discover the problem a good snow load would have likely collapsed the roof, Mr. Jensen said. 5 WE REPLACED percent of all the timbers in the roof. We then designed a method to keep that from happening again, the engineer explained. Mr. Jensen showed council members a piece of rotting timber that was taken from the old roof. 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He was active in community affairs, having served as president of the Sunset Lions Dub and as a representative on the 1978 National Committee for Job Race me nt and having re- Author of a rtnk (sewer line) running at top efficiency, Councilman Chandler said, urging the council to contract with the sewer company to clean out the roots and debris. The councilman said he wants the problem taken care of until a grant can be obtained. tatnrffeSi I. BEEF FORK 12 Grain Fed Steer Beef and Wrapped Yield No. 2 - Cut 12 Grain Fed PorK . Hams and Bacon Smoked 97L Cut and Wrapped 30 Lbs. Assorted Meats Sliced Lean Bacon 39S Pork Liver All Meat Inspected and Guaranteed 100 MR. W AYMENT devoted the later yean of his life to the causesof securing and expanding Davis County area services ami improving the quality of public education in Davis County. He was prominent in local church activities, serving as a bohop in the Sunset 1st and 5th W ards and as a member of the Sunset and Gmton Stake High Councils in the LDS Church. The Making of George Washington NOW Reg. 3.25 85 How to Make Your 0 8 95 Child A Winner By Victor Cline Large Selection of New 95 Childrens Books!!! now 17995 now 12955 Now loU Now OU c nns PERFECTION KEROSENE HEATERS! Reg. 129.95 Order Now 11195 Use our low down no interest Pl by Away Plan , ,'Vi i'.Tl'TT ,'TTT.T VV ViVi,ViViVfVVVVVVVVVt.VVi',ViViVViViV I !"! l Forever After Beauty In Being Only With love Bevond This Moment A Time For Winning To Save a Life Don ! Tell Me No Register for Turkey Drawing Saturday Saturday Open House Punch and Cookies ceived the Jaycee Disting-Ui'he- d Service Award in 12. one year. RESIDENTS in the area still want to apply for a grant, Mrs. Chavez told the council. I dont think the city is going to fight you, Councilman H. Kay Chandler said. 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"Brackens taking measurements they noticed that the structure was THE rot" wont be possible A Fine Swiss Watch Buy four council feelings about the sewer Engineering, ing The Practical Gift CITY Agencies proposed Redevelopment Plan and Report as specified in Resolutions 8 and 9. This was passed by the council. THE COUNCIL also reviewed the plans submitted by The Theme BushandDaems, for Downtown Business and Parking Area for Redevelopment sites number one and moisture now passes through a corrogated material and is sucked through a vent in the THE killing the tree roots. Ross Drive residents have also agreed to get rid of trees above Plan And Report line, and some decaying sidewalks. WHATEVER THE case, a number of residents made their they can maintain the line by Redevelopment said the city had wanted to completely replace the roof. But, as he and his men began seeped through the wood caus- for out re- pairs. CITY MANAGER Gayle Starks said the company who completed the sewer scan said Clearfield Pool Roof Repaired pool 20 problem-with- doing any major 20-ye- ar so as not to tempt rezoning efforts from across the street. By MARK D. MICKELSEN Donald McDougal said there may be a 0, Mr. Smith said engineers for the project are shooting for a February 1982 groundbreaking date. He said they will advertise for contractors in January, but said the actual starting date probably wont be until ' February. IF THE railroad refuses to back down and the engineers are forced to add another span of track space it will kill the project, Mr. Smith said. He said the state has given the for crews to begin work on the bridges, but said he would like to settle with the railroad before groundbreaking ceremonies begin. us." City officials have agreed to contract with a local sewer inspection firm to clean out roots THE DECISION PLANS TO replace the decaying 800 North bridges were formulated two years ago when Clearfield offi- PROJECT engineer Ron Smith, of Forsgren-Perkin- s Engineering, told Clearfield officials last week that the railroad has asked for an additional 24 feet of track space beneath the 1000 West bridge. When the project was organized UPRR officials agreed to settle for one additional track space, but changed their agreement in recent weeks. If the railroad cannot be swayed on the decision, the renovation design will have to be changed. contributions from the elderly, who live along the street, the project is too big of a load for By MARK D. MICKELSEN Bring in your books to be autographed IN 228 No. Main 376-191- 8 KaysvWe, Utah 84037 Mon. --Sat 10 a.m.-- 6 p.m. PERSON Sat 2:00 p.m. |