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Show MARCH 18. 1987 SAUNA. UTAH VOLUME 65. NUMBFR 11 PRICE 35C Part of Pioneer Cemetery too rocky One of the many item discussed at the last Salina City Council meeting, uas the Ihoneer Cemetery, east of town. of Mountain Fuel who explained how and where the roads will be cut for the gas lines, lie stated that they will drill under the roads where possible. The Utah Mechanical Code will have to be received Councilman Roger Nielsen made the motion to restrict sale on the Hast side of the cemetery, because the ground is so rocky in that location. It was decided that Councilman Nielsen, Scott Holt and Gwen Mcs will use a map and decide where the restricted areas will begin. Mayor Rusty Albrecht released Patricia Christensen as secretary of the Zoning Committee and made the recommendation to appoint Nancy Frame as the new secretary. The motion was ap- and adopted. Mr. Shaw was asked if Mountain Fuel would share the expense of putting lines under the freeway when the city puts the sewer lines under it. He stated they would not do any work on proposed growth, but would look at it when the time is nearer. The contractor will be responsible for any broken city lines aunng construction of the pipelines. They stated they are willing to work with the city any way that they proved Tune was turned to Mike Shaw Sanpete Sanpete County Sheriff David Bailey has resigned his position to become the new manager of the Moroni Processing Plant. Joe Nielsen, general chairman of Moroni Feed made the announcement of the appointment from the management and board of directors last Tuesday. He said Bailey will assume responsibilities I can They stated that a Regulator Station will be built on 4th West and 1st North. It will have a six foot fence around it and will have barricades, if a checking account that it itulil be put through, so that it would not have to go through the tit's books. King was given approval to go ahead with the troy-ct- , and the Council thanked lnin for his interest m the Library. necessary. The sprinkling system at the city building was discussed. Scott stated that the cost would be about $1,300. Councilman Ashby stated that the state road would be doing work on the road in the near future, and it was decided to hold on the sprinkling system at this time. Alter discussion it was decided 'o replace the stop sign at the city -- iiidiill with a yield sign. Attorney Mike Jorgensen re- ported he would have the ordinance books ready for the next meeting The council discussed the city park, and felt that they should improve the water system and take tare of what is now there before any new work at the park is completed. King Anderson reported on his plans to get lighting for the library. He' asked that all money be handled by the city. Nyals Andreason stated that the Library Sheriff resigns position immediately. Bailey, who was elected sheriff in November, submitted his resignation to the county commission on Monday. Bailey said he accepted the position offered by Moroni Feed to manage the processing plant following a chain of events that was not anticipated or premeditated by me. be expressed in jis job at the processing plant. Pnor to his election as county sheriff, Bailey was a trooper for the Utah Highway Patrol. He is also a turkey grower. About 500 employees are em- "Considering the fact that I was ist elected sheriff is the biggest regret I have," said Bailey. He said he has close associations wtih the department and felt he was making a contribution. "I have a lot of respect and concern for the department even though the timing was just not right." He added that he believes that his experience in law enforcement could also ployed at the processing Salina hosts The annual Zone meeting of the Soil Conservation Districts in the Six County Area was held in Salina last Friday, with many state and local officials attending. Commissioner of Agriculture, Miles (Cap) Ferry addressed the group, and said that Agriculture is primarily responsible for conservation, and current optimism in 1987 will help further local conservation efforts. He noted that the Utah Dept, of Agriculture supports, ana is excited about the new vegetable growing project that is going on in the Sevier Valley Area. plant which had a $7.2 million payroll last year. i Six IT WAS SPRING' These two to had wade youngsters through heavy wet snow on iheir way to school Monday morning Most residents were surprised to find that 8 inches or more had fallen during the night Weathermen say the storm isn't over yet. But then, it's a typical Utah YESTERDAY Spring, isn't it7 Co. Soil Conservation Dist. be able to do it. We spend years educating these kids, and then m order for them to make a living, they have to leave the area - or worse, leave the state to find the kind of job they want and need to iaise their families. Norm Carroll, President of the Utah Association of Conservation Districts, said conservation is the responsiblity of all segments of society - not just farmers - because all of us are dependent on natural resources, and we must learn to manage them with more skill. Frank Holt. Utah State Conservationist reported that 4,000 con- servation projects had received technical assistance from his staff this year. He said many farmers m Utah are taking advantage of the Conservation titles of the 1985 Farm bill, resulting in increased workloads for his staff. However, he says that he and his people are pledged to continue their assistance to this federal conservation effort as well as local issues such as the Agricultural Resource Development Loan Program which is administered locally by the Sevier Soil Conservation District, with Glen Ogden, as chairman. Those with questions or problems are urged to calf their local Soil Conservation office in Richfield Others attending the meeting included Sevier County Commissioners Keith Hooper and Merlin Ashman; Sanpete County Commissioner Keller Christensen; State Representatives Tom Christensen and Ray Nielsen, and mem- bers of the Soil Conservation Districts in the Six County Area. The greatest crop we grow in Utah isnt hay, or com, or barley . . . its our young people. And weve got to find a way to provide opportunities for those who want to stay in agribusiness at home - to ATTEND MEETING: Miles (Cap) Ferry, Utah Commissioner of Agriculture, and Norman Carroll, President of the Utah Association of Conservation Districts, were just two of the officials attending the Six County conference held in Salina Friday. I Decisions made on Spring Music usage of Fish Lake Mountain, fair to all , Nine alternatives for travel management on Fish Lake Mountain were recently considered by the Forest Service. They included the existing plan, calling for no motorized recreation, 2) a designated route for motor vehicles to the Pelican Canyon trailhead, but no snowmobiles, 3) a designated route for motor vehicles across entire top, but no snowmobiles, 4) pre plan status - open year round to motorized travel, 5) a designated route for motor vehicles to Tasha Spring and snowmobile use in winter, 6) a designated route for motor vehicles across entire top and snowmobile use in winter, 7) a designated route for motor vehicles across entire top, closed during big game hunts, and snowmobile use in in winter, 8) a designated route for motor vehicles across entire top open only during big game hunts and snowmobilmg in winter, and 9) a designated route for motor vehicles to Tasha Spring, closed during big game hunts, and snowmobile use in winter. J. Kent Taylor, Forest Supervisor, says that alternative number 5 has been chosen for travel management in the Fish Lake Mountain Management Area - a designated route for motor vehicles to Tasha Spring and snowmobile use in winter. The route to Tasha Spring will only be maintained to allow passage by high clearance vehicles and will arrest the erosion occurring on the steep pitch near the south end of the roc- The decision results from the corprejae reachedal between the Delegation, Congress Uy Wilderness Asqaation and the Forest Service. Designating a travel route to Concert Tasha Spring satisfies the Delegations desire to allow recreationists to drive onto the Hightop to picnic and view the scenery. Restricting The Spring Music Concert will summertime motorized travel to the designated route to Tasha be presented Wednesday, March 25, at 7 p.m. at North Sevier High Spring satisfies the Utah WilderSchool Auditorium. ness Associations desire to presKeith Lawson, director, reports erve much of the area, specifically the Tasha Creek and Pelican the following numbeia will be presented: Canyon trails, for nonmotorized North Sevier High School Band recreation. It will also provide Eriresting areas for big game during Fantasy for Band, by Frank the hunting seasons at the north ckson; Send in the Clown, by end. of the management area. Stephen Sondheim; Exaltation. Repair of the steep pitch near Na - North Sevier High School Choir Almost Paradise, by Eric CarGan Flat and closure of the route when thoroughly wet meets the men, Dean Pitchford; Take Me Forest Services desire to prevent Home Country Roads, Bill Danoff, John Denver; Only Yesterday, resource damage. Richard Carpenter, John Bettis; Early Momin Rain, Gordon -- Light-foo- Correction In the March 4 edition of the SUN it was reported that James Andrus, St. George, had been and involved in an accident on was charged with driving under the influence of drugs. The article should have stated that an Allied Van Lines semitruck was stopped along about 5 miles west of Exit 71 when owned by another semi-truc- k James Andrus of St. George, driven by Clinton Coleman, Stock-dalAZ, apparently veered to the right side of the road and hit into the rear end of the parked Allied e, truck. Coleman was charged with driving unde the influence of drugs. t. North Sevier Middle School Advanced Band - Norwegian Wood, John Lennon, Paul McCartney; Thatll Be the Day, Buddy Holly,. Middle School Intermediate Band - Corale and Fugue, Gerald Sevesky; Bach. Crusaders Hymn, J S. Middle School Choir - Wayfarin Stranger, American Folk Song; Down by the Riverside, Traditional; The Glory of Love, Peter Celera, David Faster; Theme from New York, New York, by John Kander; Yellow Rose of Texas, Traditional. Accompanists will be Danette Underwood, Dalene Hallows, and Kami Mickelson. Everyone is invited to attend this evening of music with our Middle and High School Students. WHOPPERS. When the snowflakes began to fall Sunday night, they were whoppers, and it didn't take long for streets to be covered with an icv, slick coating of heavy, wet snow Police officials reported several fender bendprs diinna and after the snowfall. |