Draper getting Utah's first ThrUTurn intersection - 01/26/11 06:32 PM
Also known as a Michigan U-Turn the new ThrUTurn will be coming to Draper, UT.  It is going to go in at the intersection of 12300 South and State Street.  To view the project you can go to www.udot.utah.gov/thruturn, where they have a video simulation.  The design has been successfully implemented in other states and is designed to help improve traffic flow.  The idea of puttting a ThrUTurn in this area is due to the excessive delays during peak travel times.  This was the most practical of all the options and would have the lowest impact on local business.
 
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700 East Contstruction Project in Draper, UT - 01/25/11 01:24 PM
Most of us have already driven through the area on 700 East in the Construction Zone.  We all realize in Utah we have the four seasons of almost winter, winter, still winter and road construction as Jeff Foxworthy says.  Well I am here to let you know that the expected to continue through June of this year.  We all know that it is a headache now, but it will be finished soon.  And remember that left turns will be restricted onto 700 east from westbound 12300 South until the project completion to accommodate canal work.  If you would like more infomraiton … (0 comments)

5 Remodeling Projects with the Best return on Investment - 01/24/11 02:12 PM
Always remember that any remodeling projects that will cost more than 30% of the value of your home it is always a good idea to look into the possibility of moving to see if there is a home on the market that already fits your needs without the headache of a remodel.  With that in mind here are my top 5 projects to create a return on investment.
A Bedroom in the Attic.  Adding an extra bedroom in one on the most expensive home improvements you can make.  But choose the attic for this project, and you should be able to … (0 comments)

Draper unveils plans for new Senior Center - 01/24/11 12:41 PM
The plans for the 20,000 square foot facility were unvieled by Slat Lake Coutny and ETA Architects at a recent lunchen.  Menber of the comunity were thrilled to see the plans for the center that will feature several activities.  Here are some of the activites that seniors will be able to take part in at the new facitliy.
Individual & group exercise rooms 4 classrooms billiards room computer room cafe-style dining room 2 fireplaces one of which will have indoor/outdoor use coffee/goodie bar outside patio with dining and a pond featuring spectacular views of the mountain range You can see the … (0 comments)

News on South Mountain HOA - 01/22/11 10:33 AM
News from the South Mountain HOA.  After our first meeting since October several new where brought up.
The association is still looking into putting on an event at the new Draper Ampiltheater possibly in August.  We are looking into a bluegrass festival, thought there are still several details to iron out. Lights are needing replacement on several directional signs around South Mountain. Several trees have died and looking into replacing them after finding out how to get more success with them in those areas where we seem to be losing them. The last meeting minutes were also approved. Working on a … (0 comments)

Draper community meeting on new high school - 01/21/11 09:07 PM
Just to let everyone know who is interested in the new high school coming to Draper, Ut.  There is going to be a meeting at the city hall on February 3, 2011 at 6:30 to discuss the site location for the new high school.  This will take place at Draper City Hall on Pioneer Rd.  This is very exciting to see that we will get a new high school in Draper and I am looking forward to seeing the plans for the new school.
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FHA Update - 01/14/11 07:54 PM
Just in!!  FHA is making it easier to get a home loan.  How?  credit scores of 500 or better can buy with 10% down, and 600 or better cany buy with 3.5% down.  This includes closing costs which may be paid by the seller.  With economists forecasting a flat market to a 3% gain for Utah this year this will not make the market jump, but help some buyers. … (0 comments)

 
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Mark Quaintance

Draper, UT

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