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Mountain Accord Proposes Transportation Alternatives
The Mountain Accord, a group of 20 organization and 200 stakeholders, has formally proposed transportation alternatives for linking areas within the Wasatch Front and between the Wasatch Front and Wasatch Back. This includes the proposal of either aerial trams or a tunnel between Brighton and Park City, Express Bus Service up Parley’s, bus or rail …
The $7 Million in Additional Capital Outlays Requested by School Administrators
The Park City School Board is considering $57 million in capital outlay requests. Previously we listed the $50 million in requests that were each over a million dollars. Here are the remaining $7 million of requests that will be considered: Location Project Amount Requested School Rationale/Explanation/Comments Person Requesting District wide Update School Lunch Computer Program $66,000.00 …
Clarification on $50 Million in Capital Requests by School Administrators
A concerned citizen wrote to us and asked whether our previous article on $50 million in capital requests for Park City Schools included the rebuild of Treasure Mountain Junior High. It does not. It also does not include a total of $7 million in additional capital outlays that are each less than $1 million dollars. The Park …
Long Range Forecasts Suggest Above Average Temperatures Will Continue Through Spring
The National Weather Service creates long term forecasts. These forecasts show whether its likely that temperatures will be above normal, normal, or below normal. If these forecasts hold true, it looks like it will continue to be a balmy winter. February – April March – May April – June
Park City School District Administrators Request over $50 million in Capital Outlays
The School District has completed gathering captial requests from district administrators. Currently, there are over $50,000,000 in requests. The School Board will ultimately decide on which requests are funded. The requests more than $1 million are listed below: Location Projects Over 1 Million Amount Requested School Rational/Explanation Comments Person Requesting District Office New District Office 8,000,000 …
We did a double take when we saw this new Mountain Trails sign…
… Then we had to fix the picture at the bottom.
Now We Know Exactly Where We Would Put the New Park City School Campus
A few days ago we wrote that we believe the Park City School District should move their Kearns Campus to east of Highway 40, between Home Depot and Quinn’s Junction. We believe eventually all Park City Schools could be housed in this area. The move would benefit a number of people including students, teachers, the …
What Happens to Park City Home Prices When Interest Rates Rise?
On Monday, two real estate agents were on KPCW talking about the current market around Park City. One comment caught our attention. It was said that while supply of homes were low, this hadn’t caused prices to increase in some areas of the Snyderville Basin. The example was given that the average home price was …
Increased Thefts Lead to Call for Jeremy Ranch to Become a Gated Community
It appears some Jeremy Ranch residents have had enough. Over the past few months a number of home robberies have taken place in Jeremy Ranch. However, this week thieves took it to a new level with 10 car break-ins on Monday night (8 reported to the Sheriff and at least 2 non-reported as of now). …
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