Syracuse

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

SYRACUSE -- A recount has upheld the razor-slim margin Councilman Doug Peterson garnered to win a re-election bid.

SYRACUSE -- City officials want to take their time to consider a new proposal to hire a full-time city attorney, a full-time engineer, and create a marketing and communications position.

SYRACUSE -- The sale of 215 acres of open land, once belonging to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to an area developer could bring 1,200 or more new jobs to the area, the mayor speculates.

The parcel, north of Syracuse High School, between 1000 West and 2000 West, is to be developed as light manufacturing, with the hope of bringing 1,200 jobs to the city during the next three years, Mayor Jamie Nagle said.

SYRACUSE -- Syracuse police officer James Nielson has been recognized by the Davis Board of Health for his outstanding efforts in enforcing tobacco laws, particularly with minors. The board presented Nielson, who is the school resource officer at Syracuse High School, with an award Nov. 8.

SYRACUSE -- Winter parking guidelines go into effect in this city as of Tuesday.

The guidelines limit parking of any kind of vehicle on city streets from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. from Tuesday to March 15 on any day it snows or snow is forecast.

Police Chief Brian Wallace said the intent of the rule is to clear streets for snow removal and that police cite violations only in times of a storm.