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Show 81.2 Million Requested 1 li Silt I ake Ti ihinic HiiiimI.h Kaysville Hopes Grant Will Aid Downtown K XYSVILLK interest in the project, visiting the city only a week after the grant application was submitted, says Mr Janson HIT) Impressed Those injD officials were impressed by the ' comprehensive nature of the request, which proposes improved parking, a new water system, but they will not know whether they'll pet it City and officials businessmen here have until January. Davis County planner John Janson, who helped write the grant, says he is optimistic about the ntvs chain es Otficials from the federal Depa'1 ment of Mousing and fingeis crossed, hoping for a federal giant to pump ih w life into their city They have requested a $1 2 milliop S n ill C.'ies Community Develop mei.t him k gi ant to it novate the downtown aiea, Urban Development have already shown an rau. the same lime the city, business ouimiuni ty and planners prepaid! the Community Develop ment giant to renovate the area It zeios in on the aiea bounded In tth and Fast and 4th 2nd North and did South Water Priort'v Mr Janson s.ns the top priority ol the grant is improving the aunts Water water supply lines in the area aie currently tix small to supply fire extinguishing sprinklers in downtown businesses, and fire hv d rants arc located so dose to buildings that thv y could bo unusable m case ot fire At housing rehabilitation and a senior citizens social center Fran Brown, former president of the Kay sv ll-l- e Chamber Com- of merce, says the grant is a.med at making downtown more attractive to businessmen so they, in turn, will invest money in their businesses "If they see federal money being invested, maybe they'll want to invest their own too, she says Mr Janson says the need to do something with the downtown area became apparent recently, when some businesses became vacant and Another priority others began experiencing a rapid turnover of tenants Many Causes The causes were manv, including ALje 00 year-ol- and providing additional parking, probably on land near the ci'y hall Sidewalks, cuibs ami gutters would also ht repaired or installed The giant requests money to build a senioi citizens social center south of the citv hall and rehabilitate old housing in the area We're trying to do the the infrastructure things they need to get d buildings, an inadequate water supply, substanlimited dard wiring- IfS - parking cracked and sidewalks Kaysville this year took its first steps toward remedying the situation - 'v - by allocating $5,000 for a market analysis" to determine the economic health of the community and what kind of businesses can be supported m said Mr the area, ' is landsc aping the area to make it more attnitive going on their own, Mr Janson say The combination of improvements and the market analysis should put the chamber of commerce in an excellent Janson. A consultant for the study is now being selected by the city. (Nisitnm to atti ai t n w businesses to Kaysville, say s the pl.innei Kav sv die isn't alone m seeking the giant Six nthi I I tall l itles, liu lud ini' h ai mmgton have ap plied lot a shale of the funds ' who will be ies(Minsible tin eai h aspci t If the giant vveri to win appi ovals at each step tlnongh the bureauiia begin as iy, wotk couldsummer It earlv as next would piobably he a two year piojec t November 22, 171 II BOB KELIERSBERGER'S EXTRA LEAN GROUND BEEF MEATS fqr Bor-B- Q Hamburgers ssSss 1 292-757- 1 It s a c in, petition, Mr lanson The winner will he the city that can piove the great est need and submits the sivs best application Conceptual Plan If the giant request is turned down, Mr Janson say s the i it Will still do some sort of downtown improvement Me savs the market analysis will be (tone legardless of the grant's fate, and the city and business community coul I probably generate t noiigh money to do some minor unpiovements The grant request MID is mostly a (oneeptii.d plan," says Mr Janson It the grant is approved in January, the city will have to submit a detailed plan showing exactly what woi k w ill be done and be-(oi- e (Ion I rue I or Paid - BOUNTIFUL The Bountiful City Council has authorized a final payment of $K6,747 to contractor Roy McNeil for replacement of concrete improvements in the city gp Kaysville city officials are hoping to obcain a federal - Our Bountiful Store SALE EXTENDED! 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