Tools to Monitor Your Utility Consumption
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TOOLS TO MONITOR YOUR UTILITY CONSUMPTION If you’ve ever wondered how much electricity you use, or how your utility consumption affects oury budget, having an easy to read chart can help you see trends in your usage patterns which then gives you a picture or idea of what could be done differently to conserve and save energy. In the chart below you can see an example of account data and information. If you have access to the internet, you have access to this great resource among many others currently offered by Provo City Power. Visitwww.provo.org/usage to register. It’s easy to register and use – just an email address and your account information. If you need assistance with this or if you have any questions regarding your utility bill, or any city service, give us a call by dialing 3-1-1 and our customer service representatives will be happy to assist you. PROVO CITY POWER prides itself on offering reliable and competitive electrical service to the customers of Provo. One of the major roles that Provo City Power plays in keeping the lights turned on is to have up-to-date and state of the art technology in all aspects including equipment, infrastructure, tools, and resources for who is most important – our customers. KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON SINCE 1940 Provo City 351 W. Center St. 801-852-6000 www.provo.org MAY 2014 PROVO IS #1 FOR WELL-BEING a message from A GOOD RUN Mayor John R. Curtis The thousands of runners national level and receives such coming to Provo for the 2014 high rankings. Let’s welcome Utah Valley Marathon on June them with big smiles and open 14 are sure to bring passion, N arms and watch for them from power and positive impact 4800 NORTH 6 a.m. until 1 p.m. They’ll be CENTER with them. PROVO running on roads from the FO The Utah Valley Marathon, one E mouth of Provo Canyon on OT of the fastest spring marathons University Avenue to 300 South H AV I L in one of the most popular around, is a qualifier for the L Boston Marathon and one of the 800 SOUTH 3700 NORTH events in the state. We want most beautiful runs. Mountains, them to be safe so we’ll need N to make some driving pattern lush farmland, cascading W E YO waterfalls, the rushing Provo I adjustments. Some streets will N PV A need to be closed. M River, Deer Creek Reservoir C UNIVERSITY PKWY I T and national parks surround We will need to be patient and the runners on every turn. It’s a UNIVERSITY 2230 NORTH appreciate the opportunity this great event for them. It’s a great event brings, as runners and event for us. 1 4 T their families visit Provo. 5 S 0 We anticipate this premier race A E E If you need to get across A will bring over 6,000 runners 0 S 0 BULLDOG T University Avenue, please do and visitors to Provo. 27% 9 of the runners signed up for so on 300 South. After 10 CROSS HERE a.m., the only other crossing NEWSLETTER the 2014 marathon are from 800 NORTH I- M AT15 300 S. opportunities will be at 4800 out-of-state. Those racers and 500 NORTH O D North, 3700 North, University families fill our hotel rooms, eat E E R Parkway and Bulldog at our restaurants and shop at F our retails stores. It’s estimated CENTER ST Boulevard but expect major that this race alone will bring 1.7 delays as the right-of-way will million dollars into our 300 SOUTH go to the approximately local economy. 6,000 runners. You can get detailed information The race will finish in our SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2014 Historic Downtown which is UNIVERSITY AVE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE @ http://www.utahvalleymarathon. a symbol of all the hard work MARATHON RACE, FROM 6:00 AM TO 1:00 PM we’ve put into that vital area com/index.php. IF YOU NEED TO CROSS, YOUR BEST of the City. It’s no wonder downtown is recognized on a ROUTE IS GOING TO BE ON 300 SOUTH. CITY City Calender Inside UTAH LAKE FESTIVAL JUNE The tenth annual Utah Lake Festival will be held SATURDAY, JUNE 7, FROM 10AM - 2PM AT THE UTAH LAKE STATE PARK. Free games and activities. Free admission. Free food. See page 3 For more information visit www.utahlakecommission.org or www.junesuckerrecovery.org. PROVO FARMERS MARKET DONATE YOUR CAR TO KIDNEY KARS DONATE YOUR CAR TO KIDNEY KARS UTAH’S #1 WILL BE ON SATURDAYS FROM 9 AM TO 2 PM ORIGINAL CAR DONATION PROGRAM » Free Towing @ PIONEER PARK (500 W. 100 S.) » Tax Deduction STARTING JUNE 7, AND CONTINUING UNTIL OCTOBER 25 (10 A.M. TO 2 P.M. STARTING SEPTEMBER 6). » No Hassle » Benefits Local Kidney Patients Put your old car “into gear” for dialysis and transplant patients! For more information, visit TowKars.org or call 1-800-TowKars For more information visit provofarmersmarket.org or email us at [email protected] FLOOD“SENIOR” INFORMATION PROM All banks, savings & loan institutions, credit unions, insurance agents, real estate agents, property owners, and real estate appraisers! If you are interested in knowing whether a property is located in the Provo City Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), PLEASE CONTACT NATHAN MURRAY Phone || 801-852-6177 Email || [email protected], or by Writing || 351 W. Center Street #250 Provo, UT 84601 The Provo Library also has pamphlets, maps and other informational flood publications available to the public in their reference section. Maps can also be accessed online at www.msc.fema.gov CITY CALENDER, JUNE 2014 Tue 3 Sat 7 Wed 18 » City Council meeting » Utah Lake Festival » Senior Picnic Council Chambers, 5:30 p.m. Utah Lake State Park, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. North Park, 11 a.m. 801-852-6120 801-852-6632 FREE 801-852-6632 » Pioneer Craft Fair » Mrs. Utah United States Thu 19 Pioneer Village, North Park, Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. » Board of Adjustment 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 801-852-7007 $ Council Chambers, 5 p.m. 801-852-6429 FREE Wed 11 801-852-6400 Mon 2 - Tue 3 » Planning Commission Fri 20 - Sat 21 » Colleen Collins Smith Council Chambers, 5 p.m. » Just Dance Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. 801-852-6400 Covey Center for the Arts, 6 p.m. 801-852-7007 FREE Fri 13 - Sat 14 801-852-7007 $ Wed 4 » Academy of Ballet, 6, 8, 2 Wed 25 Covey Center for the Arts, 4:30, 7 p.m. » Lifehouse Spring Musical Theater Recital » Planning Commission 801-852-7007 Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. $ Council Chambers, 5 p.m. 801-852-7007 FREE Mon 16 801-852-6400 Thur 5 » Vibe Studio Recital Wed 25 - Thur 26 Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. » Center Stage Performing Arts » Wasatch Contemporary Dance Vocal Showcase 801-852-7007 FREE The American Dream Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. Tue 17 Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. 801-852-7007 $ 801-852-7007 $ » City Council meeting Friday 6 Council Chambers, 5:30 p.m. Fri 27 » Summer Art Showcase 801-852-6120 » Made in Utah Music Foundation Covey Center for the Arts, 6 - 9 p.m. Tue 17 - Wed 18 Tribute to the Beatles 801-852-7007 FREE Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. » Timp School of Dance 801-852-7007 $ » FreQuency Snow White Covey Center for the Arts, 7 p.m. Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 Sat 28 801-852-7007 FREE 801-852-7007 $ » Legacy Dance Recital » Downtown Art Stroll Covey Center for the Arts, 5, 7:30 p.m. Covey Center for the Arts, 6-9 p.m. 801-852-7007 FREE 801-852-7007 FREE » Rooftop Concert Series Provo Town Square parking structure, 8 p.m. FREE Free Event $ Requires a Fee or Admission www.rooftopconcertseries.com FREE For sports and class registrations, visit provo.org/recreation JANUARY“SENIOR” EMPLOYEE PROM OF THE MONTH BRIAN JONES Brian grew up in Shelley, Idaho and graduated from BYU with his B.A. in Near Eastern Studies. He received his J.D. from Stanford Law. He served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. Brian started work for Provo City in 2007 as a Justice Court Judge and is currently the Deputy City Attorney. Brian is married with 3 children and is a big fan of Ragnar Races, Mud Runs and Dirty Dashes. .