The Salt Lake Tribune du lieu suivant : Salt Lake City, Utah • 59

ejS-GTQ FBIDAY FOR THE RECORD C-2 STATE OF THE STATEr C-3 OBITUARIESr C-6 COMICS C-8 TELEVISION C-9 DECEMBER 1 2000 WELLS Cities must fund own Games-related parties C-5 Cities will not pay added costs for police loaned during Games BY MICHAEL VIGH Meanwhile funding for up to 2100' federal law-enforcement officers to be assigned to the 2002 security command is unclear as the unresolved presidential election complicates efforts by public safety officials to pin down the support they expect to receive from the federal government State Olympic Officer Lane Beattie said the election impasse has heightened the uncertainty about how the feds will fund the estimated $30 million to $36 million needed to cover the costs of paying for the federal help For Utah cities UOPSC will pay overtime costs for the donated officers if the city will pay their regular salary Beattie said In addition they will Utah agencies by paying overtime to officers who have to work extra shifts to compensate for colleagues involved in Games security Beattie said officers are the front-line Beattie told a conference of Salt Lake Valley mayors Thursday in Holladay are hoping you wifi be able to pledge some of them within reason to help Kennard who is temporarily replacing retiring UOPSC leader Craig Dearden added that officers who participate in Olympic security will get once-in-a-lifetime education in anti-terrorism and other security techniques training will be invaluable and will beoa benefit to departments throughout the the sheriff said Officers Kennard said also will be able to use $3 training hours toward their yearly police certification-! Beattie said Utah communities even nonvenue cities have another reason to pledge help: They will benefit financially from a successful Games Beattie predicted that after all costs the state could receive a $66 million windfall from tourist spending during the Olympics $2Q million of which could go to local communities communities are going to have See DAMES Page THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Utah cities that donate police officers for security during the 2002 Winter Games will be compensated by the Utah Olympic Public Safety Command Security planners hope that promise will lure as many Utah law officers as possible for the Games now just 14 months away Officials still are about 2000 officers short for security but hope many will come from Utah agencies the officers are from St George or the Wasatch Front they know everything there is to know about law enforcement in the state of said Salt Lake County Sheriff Aaron Kennard interim chairman of UOPSC FRESH-FROZEN FISH PAUL ROLLY and JOANN JACOBSEN-WELLS 2000 The Salt Lake Tribune SL: Council Wants Personal Perks If you thought the change in Salt Lake County from a commission form of government to a part-time county council would eliminate cronyism think again The nine part-time council members-elect are requesting enough money from the county budget for each to have a full-time administrative assistant They also want a council office manager and secretary Last June when contemplating the new government that would take over in January the commission allocated $300000 for six staff positions including financial analysts commu- nity support people and planners But administrative assistants exempt from the merit system traditionally handle political and personal matters for their elected bosses The council members are requesting each assistant receive $45000 in salary plus benefits making their budget request double what the commission had planned Cultural Capital Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson was elated when he heard that Spirit the monthly magazine of Southwest Airlines had featured his city in its November 2000 edition Then he read it Anderson who is trying to convince the world that while is important it is not the only landmark of significance in the multicultural city fumed when he read (what the magazine listed as To in Salt Lake City Southwest told tourists to visit the Mormon Temple Square Its Family Search Center in the Joseph Smith Memorial Building the Family His-r tory Library and free rehearsals of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir I Anderson then stea- led when he read that Kathy Stephenson The Salt Lake food writer recom-I mended as Best of Salt Lake restaurants Diner for breakfast Crown Burger for lunch and the Mandarin Restaurant in Bountiful for dinner 1 I Dirty Tricksters The telephone lines at the Utah Democratic State Headquartershave been tied up for the past three days by a computer-generated prank The phones have rung about every 30 seconds but staffers get nothing but static when they answer In the meantime legitimate callers have been getting the answering machine because all the lines are tied up Executive Privilege During a busy and confusing time at the Salt Lake City International Airport on Sunday evening hen many flights were delayed because of fog a Salt Lake City police car license 77172EX was left unattended for about 50 minutes at the curb in front of Terminal 1 where anyone car would have been towed Witnesses noticed the driver in civilian clothes leave the car and accompany a woman into the terminal carrying several bags i It Was an Accident We told you Wednesday about Chris e-mail requesting support for George claim to the presidency The e-mail which also asked for money for campaign fund mysteriously made its way into the education e-mail system again A Cannon campaign aide says when political propaganda appeared on e-mails before the election last month it had been sent to them by mistake After complaints he said the education network was eliminated from Cannon's mailing list The educators who received the latest e-mail die said must have gotten It from others who forwarded it along Roily and Wells welcome mail at roily icellsCd sit rib com Stirs Emotions in South Salt Lake Talk of blight designation and redevelopment projects summons some unpleasant memories LDS Suit Nearing Settlement Critics of church agree to pull Internet material BY RAY RIVERA SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNE Two longtime LDS Church critics who posted part of a handbook for Mormon clergy on the Internet agreed to a settlement offer Thursday in a federal copyright lawsuit filed against them The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints however appeared hesi-tanttosignoff on the deal even though church attorneys drafted the offer church has not yet signed an agreement but we are hopeful that a settlement is at church spokesman Dale Bills said in a statement Under the tentative settlement ex-Mormons Jerald and Sandra Tanner who have spent nearly four decades in the critical study of Mormonism through their Salt Lake-based Utah Lighthouse Ministry? agreed to destroy copies of the handbook The couple alsQjagreed to remove links to or any mention of Internet sites carrying the Church Handbook of Instruction In exchange the church will drop its claims for damages and attorneys fees At a news conference Thursday outside their small ministry on West Temple the Tanners insisted they did not violate copyright law have entered into this settlement only to end unnecessary See HANDBOOK Page C-6 CORRECTIONS CLARIFICATIONS Ted Bartkoski was a Park City Council candidate in the early 1990s A Wednesday story may have left the impression he was a candidate in the November election ATTIC SIpv GrtmnTI Stilt UkeTrltmn BY JOHN KEAIIEY THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SOUTH SALT LAKE Many residents here are skittish about South Salt latest redevelopment plans They remember all too well the last time the city swooped in with its sweeping condemnation powers wiping out homes and businesses to make way for a hospital That hospital shut down within a few years In fact it until last April that the former FHP facility at 2500 State ft- naLj reopened as Rocky Mountain Medical Center Now South Salt Lake wants to redevelop nearly 80 acres about a mile south of the medical center and property owners are nervous become part of South Salt Lake because I wanted South Salt Lake to run me out of said Nick Ruoti who owns CNT Co at 3443 West Temple Ruoti and more than 100 others packed City Council this week for a increased revenues to pay for property improvements Consultants who Tuesday night labeled the area found that many parcels are riddled with disabled cars weeds and trash and suffer from poor drainage The blight study determined that of the 112 structures sprinkled throughout the arer 21 are substandard four are deteriorated and five are dilapidated and beyond repair Five buildings are vacant including the old Grand CentralFred Meyer store just south of 3300 South between State and Main streets Consultants also worry that barrels stored on some parcels could contain toxic substances and warned that long-forgotten ftiel tanks could be buried in the area Residents have their fears too namely that the city will condemn their property and force them out to make way for glitzy developments is about said Ray Sec SALT LAKE Page C-10 CHARRED specter of the FHP Hospital debacle is still hanging over us nearly two decades later Bruce Talbot South Salt community and economic development director structure spurs sprawl C-2 hearing one of the early hoops through which the city must jump before creating a redevelopment (RDA) area between State Street and 300 West and extending several blocks south of 3300 South South Salt Lake wants to redevelop the area to lure top-scale businesses and help homeowners rehabilitate housing The goal: boost property values along with property and sales taxes and tap those summer jobs at the park were walking in the dark with co-worker Sara Hulphcrs 20 from Oroville Wash when they fell into a thermal pool in Cavern Springs Hulphers went completely unde the steaming water and she died at University Hospital about 15 hours after the accident Buchi and Montague went in to their neck? and were able to pull them- out As with the Montaguo family family declined to speak with reporters after his hosplta release but expressed gratitude to he stiff at University Hospital burn trauma who took care of both teems cannot say enough about the unit team that has cared for loince" said his mother Llssa Buchi are family" Mount Alice Second Yellowstone Burn Victim Returns Home From Hospital Like his friend Tyler Montague Buchi will face extensive physical rehabilitation up to six hours a day during the coming months said Stephen Morris one of the surgeons directing care for the two Lance Duct 18 year-olds Montaguo was released Saturday Each has continued talking during the past two weeks but stlU will require a year or more of rehabilitation on an outpatient basis nnd at home The teens who were working selves also the unit bum "They Pleasant fire Capt Doug Robinctt inspects fire damage at Wasatch Dormitory on Thursday Speculation is a cigarette started the blaze Story on C4 7 7 4 i A.