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Show w&mawwi iOJ salt lake free not for sale tLmvpmmmwm Ihlbor 't, t .'i' ,"j 4 5 xMmHihK december 14, 1972 volume two number sixteen Low-Incom- e Housing Construction in S.L. Begins The need for more Commissioner Jennings J. Phillips, Jr., Chairman, Salt Lake City Housing Authority and Paul Herrick, director hold e architectural drawing of new housing units. housing units has been widely publicized and on Wednesday, December 6, a step was taken to begin construction for 25 units on 7th West between 2nd and 3rd North. low-incom- low-incom- e Mayor Jake Gam, City Commissioner Jennings Phillips Jr., Salt Lake City Housing Authority Chairman, and other city commissioners, joined with housing officials, developers, contractors and others who have worked for housing to participate Additional housing is low income family being planned at the following locations: 1953 Evergreen Avenue, 10 residences; 3420 South 3600 West, 6 residences; sites are still being County Housing sought. Low income housing for the elderly also is being planned by the Housing Authority. Final Authority Signs Contracts lease negotiations are in the groups is about to start, Phillips said. Ted Buzis, citizen's advisory committee vice chairman for the Housing Authority and organizer of the Union of the Poor, expressed pleasure at seeing ground being broken but said he will be much more satisfied when the doors of the housing units low-incom- e open. Residents will pay 25 per contractors for the development of this housing. They will now be analyzed and a developer chosen. After he draws his plans and they are approved, a contract will be signed, and construction will begin. The Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake will rent dwellings to qualified low income utilities. The 25 family units will consist of 1 3 two- - bedroom units and 1 2 three bedroom units. Phillips said the housing authority plans ground breaking on five additional sites soon and 300 units for the elderly will be constructed in 1973, jointly by the city and county housing authorities. The high-ris- Complex, 21st South and State. families and elderly persons for approximately.ly 25 of their incomes. Applications will be taken within the next few weeks for the total 200 family dwellings being built and planned by the Housing Authority. Applications for the housing for the elderly will be taken some time next year. garden apartments to be located at 3650 South 3100 West. After the lease negotiations are complete, the plans will be completed and construction can one-bedroo- last week that the Housing Authority signed contracts with Environmental Development architectural drawings and Corporation, a Salt Lake firm, for the construction of 72 dwellings for low income families. These dwellings will be located on three sites: 4600 South 4800 West, 24 and construction will begin soon. Twenty low income family arranged in duplexes, and will contain two, three and four bedrooms. All have been completed for these 72 dwellings, advance planning dwellings are now under by Arch-itectsPlanne- rs Alliance, a Salt Lake firm, at 3680 South Main Street, and are about 75 South 8400 West, 28 residences. complete. An early Spring All dwellings will be the occupancy planned for them. begin. The Chairman explained that another development of low income housing for the elderly is being planned for the County Complex at 21 st South and State. This is a joint project with the Housing Authority of Salt Lake City, and will consist of 300 apartments in a one-bedroo- m high-ris- e structure. Proposals were received on December 1st from 19 developers and NORTHWEST CHRISTMAS PARTY Games - Entertainment - - OPEN HOUSE Food 4:30 - 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 1972 at Northwest Center, Multi-purpos- e 1300 West 300 North COME JOIN THE FUN - e apartment for senior citizens will be built on the northeast corner of the Salt Lake County the construction of 100 e is badly needed housing for rentals, which will include Housing and Urban Development and Franklin D. Richards and Company, a Salt Lake firm, for townhouse-typ- residences; 4005 South 5425 West, 20 residences; and 2950 the ground breaking ceremony. "At last construction of process with the Department of Robert W. Wood, Chairman of the Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake, announced construction in cent of their monthly income for BRING YOUR NEIGHBORS |