Hearing on Temple Property to Be Held May 6
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Female athlete of the year OOELE See A4 T TRANSCRIPT S T C BULLETIN S THURSDAY April 30, 2020 www.TooeleOnline.com Vol. 126 No. 96 $1.00 Hearing on temple property to be held May 6 TIM GILLIE September 2019 the church house, parks, walking trails Reserve. community for all who will live community zone during their EDITOR announced their Tooele Valley and 447 housing units on a “Suburban Land Reserve there, regardless of religious May 6 meeting. There’s a lot of people Temple would be built on the variety of lot sizes. is committed to developing a affiliation.” A link to the GoTo Webinar interested in the property on northwest corner of SR-36 and Suburban Land Reserve, a vibrant neighborhood where The Tooele County Planning for the May 6 County the northwest corner of state Erda Way. tax-paying real estate invest- people at different life stages Commission will hold a virtual Planning Commission may Route 36 and Erda Way. About six months later, ment affiliate of the church, and varied income levels will public hearing on a request be found at tooeleco.org on The Church of Jesus Christ in March 2020, the church proposed a “walkable, sustain- enjoy living within walking from Suburban Land Reserve the Community Development of Latter-day Saints owns announced plans for a 167 able, high-quality residential distance of the temple,” he to rezone a 167-acres on the Department’s web page. approximately 170 acres on acre development at SR-36 community” surrounding the said. “The temple’s timeless northwest corner of SR-36 and However, just last that corner. The land has been and Erda Way that included a temple grounds, according to architecture and manicured Erda Way from RR-1, rural week, as reported by the primarily used for agricul- 70,000-square-foot temple, a Dale Bills, communications grounds will be a beautiful, residential with a 1-acre min- ture uses in the past, but in 20,000-square-foot meeting- director for Suburban Land enduring central feature of the imum lot size, to the planned SEE TEMPLE PAGE A5 ® Tooele County changing to orange questions answered New guidelines for moderate risk level go into effect on Friday Editor’s note: We have com- piled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Monday’s announcement that Tooele County will move to the orange, or moderate risk level, as outlined in the state’s health and economic recovery plan, Utah Leads Together 2.0, as of Friday, April 1. So, on Friday Tooele County and the state of Utah CLAYTON DUNN/TTB PHOTO change to the orange or mod- Hill Airforce Base planes salute Tooele County COVID-19 workers as they fly over the county on Thursday afternoon. erate risk level on the Utah Leads Together 2.0 plan. What kind of change does that mean for individuals? Hill Airforce Base flyover honors frontline For individuals there will be little change in recommended practices under the moder- COVID-19 workers and first responders ate level. According to Utah Leads Together 2.0, individual CEILLY SUTTON practices should still include STAFF WRITER p.m. ing those that are keeping our “flatten the curve”, the flyover will be social distancing, or keeping Hill Airforce Base conducted a The flyover is scheduled to takeoff home-front safe during these unique conducted in order to provide essen- six feet away from others when formation flyover on this afternoon from Hill Air Force Base in Ogden times,” said Capt. Wolfe from the Hill tial training to the pilots and demon- outside the home. Face cover- to salute healthcare, first respond- and head south over Salt Lake City Airforce Base in a press release. “To strates the readiness of the Airforce, ings should be worn when in ers and other essential personnel down to the southern border of the provide just a small showcase of our according to the press release. public, especially when the six- the front line battle with COVID-19, state near St. George. They will then appreciation to everyone that is doing Individuals were asked to observe foot distance can not be main- along with individuals staying home fly up to Park City and Logan before their part to combat the virus, and to the flyover from their homes and not tained. A form can be found at to “flatten the curve”. proceeding back to the base. say ‘thank you for your sacrifice and travel to see it. Social distancing is coronavirus.utah.gov to request The Air Force F-35A Lightning II The formation will be led by service’, to let everyone who has been recommended and individuals were up to six face masks to be sent Demonstration and 388th Fighter Kristin “BEO” Wolfe, the F-35A demo affected by this pandemic know that not to gather in large groups, accord- to any residential address in Wing took off from Hill Air Force team pilot, along with pilots from the we stand by you.” ing to the press release. the state. People are encour- Base at 1 p.m. Flight time over Tooele 388th fighter wing. Along with saluting essential [email protected] aged to limit trips outside County was scheduled at around 1:15 “This flyover is our way of salut- workers and those staying home to the home to essential travel, in-person contacts should be limited and social interactions should be limited to groups no larger than 20. No playdates GIVING OUT MASKS TO SENIORS for children, schools are closed, and public playground equip- Volunteers from the local non-profit orga- Natalie Black (left) holds a display board of ment should not be used. No nization “Tooele Responds” handed out free face masks at the Tooele Senior Center parking close contact or team sports. homemade cloth face masks to senior citizens lot. Fredrickson and Black (below) give a free Outdoor recreation should be at the Tooele Senior Center during the drive-by mask to a senior citizen. restricted to groups of the same lunch pickup on Wednesday afternoon. Tooele household with a six-foot dis- Responds was organized during the aftermath tance from other groups main- of Tooele City’s Coleman Street fire on July 16, tained. Personal hygiene stan- 2016 to give citizens a way to donate goods, ser- dards should be maintained vices, and money to support first responders and — wash hands frequently, relief efforts for local emergencies, according to cover cough and sneezes with Robin Frederickson, volunteer coordinator with a tissue or inside of the elbow, the Tooele County Emergency Operations Center, stay home if sick, and disinfect and a Tooele Responds volunteer. The masks dis- frequently touched surfaces at tributed on Wednesday were donated to Tooele least daily. Responds by group projects such as Masks for Tooele and JustServe.org and other individuals. TIM GILLIE/TTB PHOTOS SEE ORANGE PAGE A5 ® INSIDE BULLETIN BOARD B5 CLASSIFIEDS B6 200 West closed New Grantsville Athletes of the HOMETOWN B1 See A2 office building year nominees OBITUARIES A6 See A2 See A5 SPORTS A5 A2 TOOELE TRANSCRIPT BULLETIN THURSDAY April 30, 2020 One block of 200 West in Tooele City closed complete. Sewer contractor hits communications line The contractor will be work- ing closely with city staff in CEILLY SUTTON The plan was to repair the order to complete the work to STAFF WRITER line on Monday, but the work the point of the road being able A communication line that was unable to be completed in to open to traffic, according to was hit on April 24 caused an time. Bolser. unexpected road closure on 200 “Unfortunately, that work “We understand that this West between 500 North and did not get completed as antici- unanticipated delay getting 200 600 North in Tooele City. pated and the repair to the West back open to traffic has A contractor installing sewer communication line has been been a disruption to the routine lines on the west side of 200 ongoing, but while that repair for some of our citizens,” said West accidentally hit a com- is happening the development Bolser. “We apologize for that, munication line, causing it to work can’t continue in the same and we are working with the become damaged. workspace,” said Jim Bolser, contractor and the CenturyLink This caused 200 West to be community development direc- to get this issue remedied. We closed throughout the weekend, tor for Tooele City. appreciate the patience and while the contractor worked The contractor has made understanding our citizens have CLAYTON DUNN/TTB PHOTO with CenturyLink to repair the arrangements to continue the shown as we work through Tooele City has closed 200 West between 500 North and 600 North while a communication line that was acciden- communication line, according sewer work as soon as the this.” tally hit by a contractor is repaired. to Tooele City officials. communication line repair is [email protected] Work continues on new office building in Grantsville MARK WATSON and worked with Grantsville Hazard. CORRESPONDENT City for the next year plus to “I felt very comfortable Additional office space for finalize design and site plan bringing this project to him professionals looking to do approvals, and began construc- because I knew from experi- business in Grantsville will tion late 2019. The first build- ence Scot was one of the best soon become available at the ing sits on just under 2 of those at what he does,” Chatwin new Grantsville Professional 8 acres,” Hazard said. said. “I grew up in Grantsville Park located at 163 state Route Chatwin has worked in real and my parents still live there 112.