Show I 1 KANAB AIRPORT bellr if OPENED AWAIT AP P tuesday afternoon at the city hull hall the mayor and city counell council mot mel with mr ji H adean TD ean n district airport engineer of the civil aeronautics administration and mr joe bergin ot of the utah department of the four ald were opened at this meeting of those bidding on municipal airport tile the bids ranged rang edin aln price from approximately W 88 thousand to thousand the city council passed a resolution recommend ing that the bid be awarded to A 0 thorn andi and sous sons of spring ville utah which company made the low bid d and asked that the bid be approved by the civil aeronautics administration the low bid submitted thos tho bamo A 0 thorn and sons were possibly possible pos sibl 51 in a better position to submit a better bid bd in competition in vie view w of of tho the tact fact that they had better equipment in view of this locality they are awaiting tile the ci clearing earing up of the wea faher lier conditions to get up on cedar mountain where they are constructing ting lne a road Fo romi mAlton alton junction divide to cedar alty it will probably ably be a we week 0 k before the bid has been approved by the cayll aeronautics administration upon the I 1 recommendation of the kanab city officials however it 4 js ts possible that thorn andSon and sons may start construction prior to the actual approval which maybe may be with in the next toy fey days daya t ical ly the successful bidder has haa ap approximately proximately four months to complete ahe iad work 1 considering the thirty daya grace before construe conier clion la is to start nevertheless ai H ts Is believed that the successful bid dor will rush the to eo coni 4 W ami bande condemnation 11 ailon proceedings will proceed I 1 at it the earliest pos possible sibie time me as atwill it lt will be necessary to have clear title to io the land before afi the e final payments can be made b by the I 1 government of the contract the city fathers attending the meeting we were re mayor george R aiken co councilmen lu no tone minh hamb alln einson emron robinson anil and dell chamber fal 1 n |