Mapleton NewsLocal news for Mapleton, UT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mapleton: No room for its dead- March 11, 2008 "I don't know why something wasn't acquired sooner" Mapleton's facing a unique growth problem: It has nowhere to bury its dead. But Mayor Laurel Brady said the city is working on a solution. via Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/mapleton-ut/2008/03/mapleton-no-room-for-its-dead?fromrss=1 Dmitrich: 40 years is enough- March 7, 2008 "During my first visit to the Legislature in junior high, Mike was there. All my conscious life he's been my representative or senator" Utah Senate Minority Leader Mike Dmitrich, 71, has decided not to seek re-election this fall. via Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/mapleton-ut/2008/03/dmitrich-40-years-is-enough?fromrss=1 Eminent domain power reduced for cities- March 5, 2008 "We don't take people's property for something that may never happen." Cities and counties can no longer condemn land for trails and paths. The Senate on Monday approved a bill restricting local government's ability to use eminent domain. via Deseret Morning Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/mapleton-ut/2008/03/eminent-domain-power-reduced-for-cities?from... UDOT soon to overhaul Springville interchange- March 3, 2008 "It's one of those long, old coal trains" After receiving several funding allocations, the Utah Department of Transportation is planning a massive overhaul of Springville's main interchange to cut down on rush-hour traffic congestion. via Deseret Morning Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/mapleton-ut/2008/03/udot-soon-to-overhaul-springville-interchang... |