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Show xtii The National Enterprise, August 17, 1977 Page seven tt' State looking for office space i r i A downtown block may be destined to become a government office complex. But, if that development takes place, it will be only after very thorough study. According to Glen Swenson, director of Utah "State Building Board, the state is spending $125,000 to determine how to solve the present shortage of state office space. And the suggestion the state lease space in buildings across from the existing buildings will be con- city-coun- ty sidered among many others. V - tives, saying it may be possible to use already existing facilities, such as abandoned public schools or office buildings. It may be possible to have a private contractor build office space, with the state applying lease payments toward eventual purchase. The state may want to plan, construct and own its own building, and it may want to use property it already owns. And it may be the present Capitol site is the best al- ternative. Last week Swenson met with city officials, downtown merchants and the executive director of the Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce to discuss the development proposal. The city is considering condemning property to make the development possible. But, he told the Enterprise after the meeting, the downtown office space proposal is only one of many alternatives available to the state. He listed those alterna By the end of December Mt. Fuel praises itself Mountain Fuel Supply president B.Z. Kastler, in a statement issued last week, said oil exploration activities of the utility had generated tax benefits that resulted in consumer rates lower by $93 million between 1960 and 1976. Additionally, according to Kastler, customers also got PH l llVl UVIi I Zion Summit, Salt Lakes most elegant condominium is setting new standards. The beautiful twin towers at the head of Main Street command a breath taking view of the entire valley. Elegant truly describes Zion Summit. The Tree House was honored to furnish the interior plants. From the spacious lobby to the charming ladies bridge room (pictured here), plants from The Tree House complement the decor of the entire building. The Tree House is handling the maintenance of the plants. Call The Tree House today and join the prestigious group who bring in green. The Tree House (801) 261-46- 41 Valley Fair Fashion Place 262-926- 298-903- 9 9 m THE treefloristhouse outlet, a is the Building Board must determine the costs of the various alternatives, and make recommendations. Until that time, Swenson said, the staff will be using private consultants with expertise in various capacities, to help it determine costs. "We will be using a task force approach," Swenson said. "In various stages of our study we will use panels made up of experts. "The Utah Chapter of the American Institute of Architects has volunteered to help us out quite a bit," he added. This will be a team effort." too! complete sa t- - i?..'. . - .si v j rate reductions of between $44 and $76 million due to lower-price- d gas resulting from the exploration. The executive also said his company fell $37.6 million short in realizing the amount of return on investment authorized by the Public Service Commission period. during that It's the amazing new CASIO printingdisplay is a that calculator Desk Calculator: adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides, has memory, plus special functions Tape Readout or Visual Display: eliminates tape errors and provides accuracy check Payroll Machine: converts hours, minutes directly to R-2- 20 decimal form Three machines in one. Write or call Suzy for free color brochure andor demonstration. DONT SAY CALCULATOR, SAY CASIO Office Equipment Associates 1367 Major Street 487-29- 91 |
