Show New Rating The Woods Cross City Council meeting held Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- r day evening at the City Hall brought information concerning concerning concerning con- con grading of the fire 1 i defense system to Woods Cross The Engineering Department Department De De- Department De- De of the Utah Fire Rating Bureau completed a survey of the city which resulted in the classification t of Woods Cross as Protection 7 compared to the previous grading of Protection THE FIRE Rating Bureau survey recognizes the improved im improved im- im improved proved protection evidenced by the new grading and informed informed in informed in- in formed the council that the following approximate average reduction in grass fire insurance insurance insurance in in- in- in rates for commercial properties have been placed in effect Mason fason ry Buildings 26 percent Con tents 26 percent Frame Mer- Mer cantiles Buildings 21 per per- Contents cent-Contents 15 percent The above reductions represent the average for properties as a whole within with with- in in the city Changes in rates for individual buildings may vary considerably from the average Determination of the reduction reduction re re- re- re duclion on dwellings is not easily definable Many dwellings may have previously previously previous previous- ly been written at Protection Protection Protection tion Class 8 rates as permitted permitted permitted per per- by rules of the Fire Rating Bureau because of availability of fire hydrants and fire department response response re re- ALSO dwelling coverage may be written on either a standard fire insurance policy or a homeowners policy pol pol- icy icy Reductions will ill range from 50 percent for straight fire insurance on a frame dwelling presently written at nt Protection Class 9 rates to tono tono tono no reduction for a homeowners homeowners homeowners home home- owners policy on a masonry dwelling written at Protection Protection Protection tion Class 8 rates The new rates were made effective March 1 1 and have been furnished to agents writing fire insurance THE TilE CITY council also adopted a new ordinance controlling controlling controlling con con- trolling dogs The ordinance No is more in agreement agreement agreement agree agree- ment with the Davis County County County Coun Coun- ty Dog ordinance Also approved at the meeting meeting meet meet- ing ing was the Robin Vale Apartment Complex area to begin construction in the very near future The new complex is located on 1500 South and West l MAYOR YOn Williams reported on the groundbreaking of the new McDonalds Drive In to be located near the Lake View Body Shop on Hiway 91 91 |