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The Marriott-Slaterville City History Collection was created by the residents of the town to document their history. The collection includes Autobiographies, Oral Histories, History of Marriott, History of Slaterville, and the History of the Merging Townships to create Marriott-Slaterville City. This information has left behind rich histories, stories and important information regarding the history of the Marriott-Slaterville area. |
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Show Mayor Keith Butler Cuts Ribbon on New IRS Building December 11, 2009 Deseret News TOM SMART, DESERET NEWS Marriott-Slaterville Mayor Keith H. Butler cuts a ribbon at the dedication of the IRS' new Dossier Building in Ogden. IRS gets new, green building in Ogden By Lois M. Collins Deseret News MARRIOTT-SLATERVILLE — Most Americans take Internal Revenue Service deadlines very seriously. So, apparently, does the agency. The IRS demonstrated that on Thursday when it dedicated its new building that's right across 12th Street from its Ogden campus. The building was finished ahead of schedule. And the ribbon- cutting ceremony started on time, too — kicked off by an apropos rendition of "Baby, It's Cold Outside," by the IRS Choir. The choir's been a fixture at the Ogden IRS since 1967. And it sounded great. The 62,000-square-foot "Dossier Building" will house about 175 workers who deal with the paper returns and other documents filed by businesses. "Dossier" means file in French and the name was selected in an internal "name the building" contest. The edifice was built by The Boyer Co. for owner General Services Administration and is leased by the IRS. The employees of Document Retention Department 3 have been occupying two seismi- cally challenged World War II-era warehouses in Clearfield, 15 miles away. For the . move, they packed up more than 66,000 boxes of documents, piled them on 833 pallets and trucked them by 48-foot trailers to their new home. The move involved 43 employees in six teams who worked rotating day and night shifts, staging contests to keep it interesting over a 10- day period, said Linda Oram, operational manager for Input Correction at the IRS. The building meets the requirements for silver LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification. That means it's 113 |