Demolition celebration - June 13, 2007
Salt Lake City Council Member Carlton Christensen invited the neighborhood to join him in a celebration at 738 N. Colorado. This property was seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) nearly 10 years ago, and now Salt Lake City’s Housing and Neighborhood Development Division will demolish the existing building and construct a new home on the site.
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Council member Christensen and Luann Clark, from Housing and Neighborhood Development, look on as Marion Barnhill addresses the crowd.
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Marion Barnhill, from the Salt Lake City Housing Authority, gives details of the house's history and shows future plans for development on the property. |
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Ken Neal, from the Rose Park community council, begins the demolition along with other council members.
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Carlton discusses various ideas with a member of the community |
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| A few days later, the structure is almost gone. | Time to start building a new home. |