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Show 8monday, 1977 We would provide a tie between the mall and the Union station and offer services and goods not available at Renovation could restore vitality to Ogdens 25th Street. like the 25th Street in Ogden may soon receive a facelift and join the commercial spirit of the Union Pacific Depot and upcoming $60 million Ogden Mall. n street feThe It looks long-blight- ed run-dow- aturing historic tum-of-th- area to provide economic and architectural data for prospective investors. three-bloc- k by Sheri Poe Enterprise Staff Writer e- Dont have the money I dont have the money to do it myself, Roberts admitted, and were currently looking for an investment also noted the potential equity appreciation of the structures as the street is renovated, and the additional cash flow available to the area should specialty shops and restaurants replace the current businesess. We dont plan to be in direct competition with the Ogden Mall, Roberts said. The Redevelopment report, compiled by the Center for Business and Economic Training and Research at Weber State College, estimated the restoration of a facade on the street would cost $4.58 per square foot and should be the initial investment after purchasing one of the historic buildings. Renovation of the OUR COPY SHOP NOW he said. Asset Investment Co. Public improvements Roberts group to finance the project. Roberts said more than 80 Ogden businesses will be displaced by the new mall, and could be relocated on 25th St. Those are the businesses we'll approach first about leasing there, either. interior of the building could follow lease agreements for the sites, Roberts said. Public improvements on the three-bloc- k area would cost the city about $1.2 million and could be financed through a tax increment district, after completion of the Ogden mall, Roberts said. Additional impetus to renovate the area could be provided by the National Register. 25th Street has been nominated as a historic district, and the National Register provides matching grants for restoration of buildings within a historic area. will be managing the property for Roberts and other possible investors, he added. The street houses more than a score of buildings erected during the railroad n boom which brought Depot to Wall and 25th Street in 1889. Restoration of the-Unio- century buildings is conveniently located between Union Square and the planned mall, and Allen Roberts of Historic Utah Inc. hopes to take advantage of the strategic location and historic status of the structures in developing office and retail space along the street. these buildings, currently housing pawn shops, bars and the like in a low-ta- x base area, o If you need copies of reports, proposals, or other documents, and you need them in a luirrv, youVe come to the right place. Because our place now has the Xerox 92(X) Duplicating System. When you see how fast it turns out v ' copies that look like originals, we think you'll agree, Its a Miracle!" 4 Renovate facade Roberts, with his uncle Charles Edwards, has purchased five buildings on 25th Street between Wall and Washington Boulevard. His current scheme is to renovate the facades of the structures to spawn interest in renovating the streets historic buildings. "I bought the first building two years ago, Roberts It has already been said. condemned by the city, and my hope was to begin a total renovation project for the three block area from Wall to Washington. 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