Maintenance

Parrish Lane trail head closed for now

CENTERVILLE — The Parrish Lane trail head on the Legacy Parkway Trail will be closed nightly for the next two weeks.

Roy to help with parks

ROY — With temperatures on the rise, Roy officials are pleading with residents to help keep parks and park bathrooms clean and free of graffiti and vandalism.

Austin Hawks, a Clearfield High teacher, explains basic bike maintenance Thursday as part of the Clinton City Community Enhancement Program. (NICHOLAS DRANEY/Standard-Examiner)

Ready to roll? Clinton class covers prepping bikes, making repairs

CLINTON — “Get that dusty old bike down from the hook, dust it off and let’s get it ready to hit the road,” says Austin Hawks, a Clinton resident who teaches Agriculture Education at Clearfield High School and repairs bikes on the side.

At a recent Clinton City Community Enhancement Program class, Hawks demonstrated simple ways to “get your bike ready to roll in no time.”

City repairs path, discusses parking

PLEASANT VIEW -- An area of the Pleasant View Drive walking path that was damaged by a truck pushing snow has been repaired, says City Administrator Melinda Brimhall.

Contamination plumes shrinking, Hill official tell Clinton council

CLINTON — Thanks to constant vigilance and monitoring, water contamination — the result of years of improper disposal of chemicals from Hill Air Force Base — is slowly being done away with, says a representative from Hill.

Official: Canal maintenance not just Pleasant View's problem

PLEASANT VIEW -- Payment of $2,600 to North Ogden for cleaning the canal running between 476 West and Hillsborough Drive is just the tip of the iceberg as far as keeping the canal clean is concerned, says Councilman Michael Humphreys.

Syracuse slows talk of funding road repairs, maintenance

SYRACUSE -- City officials will take their time assessing their next move in addressing deteriorating roads and a reduced fund for street repairs.

(NICK SHORT/Standard-Examiner) Mike Ward welds together a metal stand at the Davis School District Transportation Department in Clearfield recently.

Buses get 3 R's: Review, replace, repair

CLEARFIELD -- It takes a crew of 12 mechanics to keep the wheels of Davis School District's 246 buses going 'round and 'round.

(MATTHEW ARDEN HATFIELD/Standard-Examiner) The Castle Heights Park playground in Fruit Heights has been closed for maintenance and repairs for two to three weeks.

Overuse temporarily closes park in Fruit Heights

FRUIT HEIGHTS -- Castle Heights Park is only six years old, but it's already suffering from disrepair and graffiti issues as the city grapples to get control of the situation.

Official urges Legacy Trail maintenance

FARMINGTON — A local trail expert warns shrubs and trees planted along the Legacy Trail will die if communities along the trail don’t come together quickly to deal with upkeep of the 12-mile trail.

New maintenance contract in place

City officials have approved a new heating and maintenance contract for 2011 with Comfort Systems, for $7,763.

The city council approved the contract with the HVAC company at a recent meeting by a 5-0.

Comfort Systems was one of three bidders for the yearly contract and their bid was $1,600 higher than the low bidder, but several city officials noted the company knows the city’s systems well and has done good work in the past.

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