Show Bountiful Turns Down Bountiful City Council says on rezoning application for property adjoining five-points on 1500 south near the First Southern They also denied a request for dedication of an easement strip which Woods Cross had requested for access into a proposed THEY AGREED to continue to work with the federal government to meet building requirements for flood They also listened to the Planning Commission's discontent with the home occupation Representatives from the First Southern Baptist Church were at the council meeting to express their opposition to the rezoning The area is presently zoned which would allow The request for rezoning to for development of a boutique shops and a restaurant was THE CHURCH members said they would like to see a development on the property such as professional offices-something that would not conflict with the atmosphere of their theater and a they bring traffic congestion and noise that would interfere with their worship and THERE HAS been considerable discussion regarding commercial zoning in The council has had little control over the location of the shopping you could consolidate you could create the best zoning plan in the said Councilman Dean referring to the J. C. Penney Department Store locating itself on the side of the city Five-Points developers dictated the location of their development several years when they told the council they were going to develop and on South and offered the choice of accepting them in Bountiful or seeing them go to the Woods Cross side of the he SUFFERANCE rights were he thing that the council could offer Woods Cross for the easement strip that Bountiful owns and Woods Cross needs to develop a 20 acre area in their Developer Blair Junes told the council recently that the long easement they need for is encumbered with many It is owned by Bountiful but has sewer and power lines running through CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Bountiful Denies Rezoning Petition CONTINUED FROM FRONT PACE it ACCESS TO the properly is limited on the east and west with railroad The council was concerned about the problem of keeping the strip adequately maintained with It is also the designated spot for the proposed storm drainage as planned by the Corps of Qualifying for Federal flood insurance is still being pursued by the They passed a resolution last December agreeing to adopt building codes compatible for flood THE FEDERAL Government has tightened up its specifications for flood insurance in view of the recent flooding in Bountiful would be required to submit maps showing the course of streams through the city and the flood They would be required to adopt building codes for the flood plain which might require elevation of Construction preventing possible floatation andi collapse are required Adequate drainage is also one of the Planning Commission is discontented with the home occupation says Councilman Home swimming pools and private swimming lessons pose a problem this time of the year with the many ordinance doesn't have proper control over he A STUDY in Salt Lake City recently determined that home occupations were bringing too much business into the residential area in that city with an undesirable effect |