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Show liV The Sail Lake Tribune, tU tf.fv 4 Wednesday, January liJ'MIi Sell till UlieXMCUHi ijjx MCt Care Demands Winter Driving ,v ) By Sgt. Giity Whitney Utah Midway Patrol 4 'old. darkness and icy rOads seeii) tijplonnnati Utah's Winter driving The detrimental impact on drjyjng conditions tty have a full measure of consideration by those who must venture out oqto the highways. loggers and, drivers Jor example, their frustrations With each other talate during winter months. Jog-rprefer roadu r faces to side-lk- e s, especially pe- riods when the nlidb have been s pliwed and have not. Ttyo problem is aggravated emergency lanes and wide shoulders used by joggers get covered o'5r by the plows. This leaves joggers a ill cars competing for the. same slice in a travel lane. Add to that a hi kdrop of short daylight hours and thl stage is set for aciidents side-wjlk- freshly. waxed, is-s- vote. ina" The amendment cited "a lack of reasonably affordable housing and lessening the tax burden as two of the reasons for raising the density. Insufficient irrigation water and providing 2 tv'.F'paM A to ftrt'specIfit-afU- 's ll've In man who recently moved into the area under consideration bypassed other areas and paid a substantial price for acreage here." Another resident said that larger lot size is the reason many people move to South Jordan. "I think it is a mistake to change this, it's the thing that has been the drawing card." he a 1 said At one point in the meeting. Councilman Mascaro said he thought they had "thrown out the baby with the bath" by abandoning the zoning ordinance protection with last year's density increase. "I would like to see some of the things we threw out last year back in." "he said. A lot of the protections went out with the master plan that was repealed." citv-wid- MOBILES a: that area." said more efficiency in municipal services were also mentioned. The council meeting was marked initially by mixed comments from the city leaders, and at one point the proposal was defeated. But after another hour of discussion, the council reversed itself with three votes for the amendment and two abstentions. Much of the council's concern over the density issue stems from a lawsuit filed by citizens against the city council and planning commission last year, followihg""flie 'passage'' of an amendment to raise density to 2.5 CRIBS Special to The Tribune v- Two Salt Lake City photographers will have their work displayed at the Journey Into lmagiqptiflft fluurilion presented by the Eastman Kodak Co. at Walt Disney World Epcot Center. Jams Kay and Don Busath were honored by the Kodak company by selecting their photographs to be seen by thonsands of visitors each day as they pa$s through tjie pavilion's concourse. . Mr. Kay's winning photograph was named "Explosion." His studio is located at 446 Wander Lane. Mr. photograph was named "Dor-ind- a and Her Painting." His studio is located at 701 E. South Temple. Both will receive a Steuben glass Tetrahedron mounted on a specially inscribed base in recognition of his Tcbntribulion to the Professional Photographers' Showcase exhibit at Epcot Center. The display of professional photographs, which changes twice annually, communicates the many and varied roles of professional photography in the world today. Designed by Kodak to entertain as well as inform, the exhibit features distinct display areas. each devoted to a different field of photographic specialization portraiture, photo journalism, commercial photography, industrial photoand environmental graphy photography. 1 a motion to table the and admissions of confusion on th part of both the public and a few colncilmen, the amendment to the following iv ORLAWWFla.- evitable, there were concerns surin rounding the nature of growth w'-v- ' South Jordan. .Most expressed fears that iin increase in units per acre would lead to a disruption of the rural life style that first attracted them to the city. Others said they foresee problems when subdivisions are constructed near livestock grazing land. fafl. n PkptogMphers Fears that if it passed .agam the council would find themselves in "the same position we were last spring Were expressed by several of the ootfrtcil members. "I'm in ftfVdiiOf 2.5 density," said Councilman Robert Nfhstaro, "But I don't wane to do it if we'regoing to (get sued." Tty residents, many of whom reside in the area under consideration, attended the meeting to express their thoughts on the density i increase. While many conceded that'.it was in- the changi-f- chrome-lade- ; v- n the cameras or other photographic equipment no longer used at your house. Kodak Honors 2 Salt Lake - master plan. The second density increase, from 2.5 units per acre, was approved at council meeting last week for the aia between 2700 and 3600 West, and fr$m 9400 to 11800 South. The first increase, from 2200 to 32$0 West and from 9400 to 10400 Si)th. was given final approval last use classified ad to find a cash buyer for the .musical instrument no one plays 237-200- 0 NU LINE PORTABLE fcVrtY-- i r REG. $69.95 iii.M ' , dii" i i . 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But as the city street lights came on, he had not distinguished when darkness required;.the qise of his headlights. There was obviously another factor impairing his ability to distinguish night and day. What was left of it was in a bottle on "the seat beside him. I would known but for the parking lights. He had a chance to "cool tfown" for few hours in the drunk tank in hopes that he might be able to see the need to use his headlights on the way home. jVffordable Housing Expected With Master-Pla- n Changes - low-cos- n a Keri Schreiner .. Tribune Staff Write! t jSOUTH JORDAN Morpfford-j- e is and housing expected fter the hoped for ty Council s approval of S'second psily increase, part of aftessible Use a pickiip truck up State Street in Salt Lake City. It was well past the time headlights would have been required and he atifl IWd-tihis park lights. I stopped him to find out why and as he drawled out the word "cool" to me and alcohol fumes assaulted by un- Drivers could ease the problem by using their lights more. For,r.ea$ns unbeknownst to me some drivers are sUngy with their headlights. It costs nothing more to turn theiri on when ttfif sun goes down than to wait until users. Joggersand other a driving period of illumination. Pedestrians or vehicles may be even harder to see than during total darknes$;-Th,a-joritof all accidents occur between the hours of 4 and 8 p.m., with twilight being one of the factors responsible. Vhen the snow begins to liy drivers lu ,e to expect the unexpected and pr pare mentally to share the road sii face with joggers, childriMivalk-i- n to school, snowmobiles, sleds and a nultitude of what are normally r - Twilight hours pose extraordinary vision problems for drivers anTJ for pedestrians. Contrasts of color and form tend to disappear during that n m y rrjjht-ol-wa- s dic ing stormy the law requires their use a later. With the.Juw intensity of sunlight in winter it makes an automobile much more visible to other drivers if the headlights are shining. Let me emphiMjijie using the headlights and not the parking lights. When they call Ihfm parking lights, it means just that. They are made to park with, not to drive with. I did hear one reason for driving with parking lights on "because it looks wgl,! this,-- gyy said. He was half-hou- for cask ' pedestrians can reduce Hheir own dagger with an application of reflecting tape on their clothing dnd by carrying a flashlight. Common sense dictates? that nonhighway users grant the to automobiles whenever possible. Chances are that a car won t be able to slop even if the driver has good intentions. There is an eqtially good chance the driver will not havo-thbest of intentions. He might insist on his space regardless of thryaj), conditions. That leaves the single option for of a nose dive into the snow-banthose pedestrians who want to' live another day. Some drivers never see pedestrians or small vehicles on the highway at all simply because they dd'not anticipate them being there. Stt Utah advrrtier out ide the local area Dial TOLL F REE |
