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April 2 7 , 1 9 5 1 . . .Special session. City Manager Thorsen read the letter from Ralph R . Thomas of the Southern Utah Power Company--excerpts as follows: The Company would be willing to finance the new construction required, supply and furnish all materials and labor required to revamp the present system, supplying the 26' steel poles, from underground to an overhead system; own, operate and maintain the new as well as the old 26' steel pole system on the following basis: 1 . Cedar City Corporation to r e t u r n the ownership of the present thirty 26' steel pole system to the Company on a no cost basis. 2 . Cedar City Corporation to g r a n t the Company a 10 year contract for the operation and maintenance of the proposed 58 steel pole option, purchase the 58 steel pole system a t the Company's out of pocket cost ( p e r audit of cost when the system has been complete, less depreciation on an annual basis of 2.378% effective after completion, upon giving the Company 90 days written notice, etc. A discussion followed regarding type of lighting the City should have, Mercury o r filament lighting system. Motion was made by Councilman Seegmiller that a deal be worked out for the lighting improvement. Unanimous. Motion made that we accept the Mercury vapor lighting system. Unanimous. May 2 9 , 1 9 5 1 . . .Special session to discuss the sidewalk under construction on Main Street relative to 45 degree parking or 30 degree parking. Some objections were made by merchants on the 30 degree, also the City will suffer a loss of revenue because of the loss of eight parking meters out of 28. Mr. Thorsen is concerned with the east side of Main Street. he feels that the State should make a crown so that the cars will not slide into each other in the winter. After discussion. motion was made that an ordinance be drawn up for 30 degree parking, on recommendation of the State Engineer, City Planning, Chamber of Commerce and State Safety Engineer. Unanimous. June 7 , 1 9 5 1 . . .Durham Morris and son met with the Council regarding the gas pump on North Main in front of his place of business, the Cedar Motor Company. He s t a t e s that one half of his business is due to the sale of gas and he requests that the Dumo be installed in the c u r b as before the road program b i g a n . The Council went on record favorine the retention of the pump, but they did so reluctantly. ~ 6 felt the retention e~ of the pump on the c u r b site is not in the best interest of the public and asked M r . Morris to reconsider and move the pump to the back of his premises; however, the Council does not wish to force the pump off the curb against his wishes. Contract with Thorn Construction Company was discussed. City needs 2 0 , 0 0 0 tons of gravel in order to do the complete s t r e e t oiling program. While Thorn Construction is here they will stock pile two piles, one of 6 , 0 0 0 tons a t 85
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| Title | Mayors of Cedar City |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K.; Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Subject | Mayors -- Utah -- Cedar City -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- Politics and government; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City. |
| Source | Mayors |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1986 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Publisher | Southern Utah State College |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/mayors.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 535.cpd |
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