Show 1 a Bountiful Says Says' No Nob To o Builder Bond The city council of Bountiful turned down a proposal that i it require a bond of builders to insure payment to laborers anc and performing work on local subdivisions A REQUEST for the bond ordinance or or- ordinance had come to the city council Proponents said subcontractors subcontractors subcontractors sub sub- contractors sometimes do not get their money from work done in subdivisions As proposed the city would require a bond to insure payment payment pay pay- ment meat to subcontractors laborers labor labor- ers etc as a part of the subdivision sub sub- su division bond which insures that the contractor will complete complete com com- streets sidewalks sewer etc SOME LOCAL builders were present Wednesday evening to discuss the proposal Evan Bird asked if the city council would insure all businesses businesses bus bus- finesses the same way Will you also insure banks so they will have tave no risk in loaning money Are you going to take all risk out of business he asked MAYOR MATT 1 Galt Gait noted there here is no problem if businesses ses will stop serving customers that do da not pay their bills We were told this ordinance would protect all aU builders without with out costing any more said Councilman Walker P. P Mabey 11 I find that while it would not cost more now a few claims on the bond and companies would soon add an additional charge TilE THU CITY should not be a collection agency he contin conlin After Arter discussion the council voted unanimously of oC t the h e ethree three councilmen present to Uura turn down the proposal I |