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03/10/10
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) -- The Congressional Oversight Panel recently sounded the alarm for another mortgage crisis, this time among the country's retail and office buildings. The panel chairman warns of "significant bankruptcies among developers and significant failures among community banks."
So, does that mean foreclosures in the commercial real estate market deliver another sting from...
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03/10/10
(South Valley Journal) After more than seven years of planning, construction on Salt Lake Valley portion of the Mountain View Corridor is finally getting underway. Construction will begin on a 15-mile segment of the corridor between 5400 South and approximately 16000 South along 5000 West in late spring. A segment in Utah County (2100 North from Redwood Road to I-15) is already under construction.
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03/10/10
(Draper Journal) The Draper Historic Preservation Commission is hoping for help from residents to raise the funds necessary to move a historic building.
Three group members purchased the old Day Dairy Barn at auction for around $900 a few years ago. The barn was built in the late 1920s and has historic value because it was part of the last operating dairy in Salt Lake County.
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03/10/10
(Cottonwood/Holladay Journal) Future plans for Holladay City's portion of Highland Drive were in the hands of residents and business owners at a public meeting sponsored by the city's community development department on Feb. 10.
"We have got a lot of positive written and verbal responses from the residents that attended," said Community Development Director Paul Allred. "It was...
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03/10/10
(Cottonwood/Holladay Journal) In the heart of Holladay lies the dream of a quaint European-style village center where residents gather, shop and live. The property plans for the southwest corner of Murray-Holladay Boulevard and 2300 East have often been described as the jewel of the city, but have also been the heart of controversy over the past six years. A second appeal has halted the $15...
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03/10/10
PROVO (Daily Herald) -- Residents of a south Provo neighborhood filled the Municipal Council chambers last week to ask for a park.
It doesn't need to be big or fancy, Spring Creek residents said. They just need a small park on the south side of State Street, close to their homes, where families can gather and children can play.
"Please purchase land for this purpose while there is still land...
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03/10/10
(Daily Herald) City Council members in Saratoga Springs prepared for a new addition to their boundaries on Tuesday, an annexation of more than 700 acres with a potential of more than 4,300 residential, business and other units.
The Teguayo Project is on the south side of the Saratoga Springs city boundaries in unincorporated Utah County.
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03/10/10
(Herald Journal) A road project that designers hope will help unclog central Logan and get vehicles from one end of the city the other faster is due for a public unveiling. Again.
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03/10/10
(Salt Lake Tribune) Application denied.
Salt Lake County won't get the chance to lend thousands of dollars in low-interest loans to homeowners who want to replace drafty windows, upgrade a furnace or put solar panels on the roof.
A bill that would have made those loans possible never reached a Utah Senate vote, largely because of the lobbying efforts of the Utah Banking Association.
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03/10/10
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah lawmakers angry over federal ownership of land in the state approved the use of eminent domain Tuesday to take some of the most valuable parcels.
The goal is to spark a U.S. Supreme Court battle that legislators’ own attorneys acknowledge has little chance of success. But Attorney General Mark Shurtleff and other Republicans say the case is still worth...
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03/09/10
Legislative leaders and Gov. Gary Herbert tied up a host of loose budget ends Tuesday, finding $12 million for critical programs and agreeing to delay a handful of road projects in order to build four college buildings.
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03/09/10
If Salt Lake City sees its vision through, the new heart of Sugar House won't be the dreary dirt lot, or sugar mill monument -- it will be a community garden and public courtyard surrounded by shops and housing for Westminster College.
