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Show -- - 4: Asp SPLj'i Lit Ef-Ljj J. y 411. Sterling ty? "Ess tenfc w Scholars Page 11 V f ihSirrw I Honey's Jubilee cLb Pages in VOLUME 69 NUMBER 5 4?) w 500 tLiaiMny Omrm WEDNESDAY MARCH 29, 2000 COLOR COUNTRY'S HOME TOWN NEWSPAPER Governor Leavitt signs bills to help resolve roads issue which wjould affect the mining, timber or ranching interests and similar federal actions. Defense bill Council Amendments-Thi- s the provides that legislature may appropriate monies from the previously created Constitutional Defense Restricted Account to said the state must settle the the office of the Governor foi RS2477 roads issue once and for purposes of asserting, defendall. We have an opportunity to ing or litigating state or local A driver runs the course set up at Kanab Airport as a test site for the Dunlop Iron Driver's Cup competition held last create some certainty concern- rights under RS2477, consistent Monday. Photo by Dixie Brunner. ing the Monument roads issue. with a plan approved by the ConLeavitt made good on his prom- stitutional Defense Council. The ise last week when he announced bill lays out the requirements the state will file a massive law- for this plan, generally requirsuit against the federal govern- ing a joint effort between the Bumble 146 ment to determine ownership of state and each county that and Dixie Brunner Bee, Prescott, Jerome, generated By newspaper TV about 5,000 dirt roads which chooses to participate. The bill You wouldve had to do a Sedona, Flagstaff, Tusayan, magazine articles, and 10 double-tak- e if you were passing Monument Valley, Grand Can- and radio features, reaching crisscross the state. It (the law- also provides for enlarging the the Kanab Airport on March yon, Page, Kanab, Lake Powell, an audience of over 22 mil- suit) may take 10 years, said membership of the previously e only things flying around St. George and ending up in Las lion people. The event, spon- Leavitt at a news conference. created Constitutional Defense were a bunch of cars! Vegas. As guests ofArizona, Utah sors and site locations such We will win some and lose some. Council from nine to 11 memThe airport was used as a test and Nevada, all participants got as Kanab will be seen by all But we have to move fonvard to bers, provides for additional methods to call a meeting of the site for the the Dunlop Iron Driv- to enjoy the beautiful nature of major German media includ- resolving this issue. in these The Activities our area ing German ESPN, Arnica (a states. ers Cup 2000, Driving in the following bills were signed council, and provides for meetnine-day Future. The event, included a Lake Powell house- large womans magazine), concerning road issues: ings at least once a quarter. for Mapping and SB55-Minerwhose aim is to encourage an boat ride, a great lunch at Fron- and Playboy of Germany. Lease Act Amendments-This well as We could done Movie not RS2477 as bill changes have a tier this of interest for secure driving, was Town, Documenting Rights without the wonderful help and of Way. This bill funds $300,000 the way mineral lease revenues sponsored by Dunlop Tire Com- Coral Pink Sand Dunes trip. low-ke- y While crowds are of and support of Kanab City, the Kane for use in mapping, digital pho- are allocated to fund $1,198,000 pany Germany, Toyota for this traveling event, the County Travel Council and es- tography, satellite imagery, for legal research and litigation American Airlines. The airport .was used as a media coverage and exposure pecially Dick and Sharlotte aerial photography for rural related to resolving the decades course for the Toyota Celica is mind boggling. Last year, Brewer at Kanab Airport, said roads and other related geo- old problems of who owns, and is drivers to test tire perfor- the Dunlop Iron Drivers Cup one organizer. graphic features and information responsible for RS2477 roads. needed in rural Utah. This inforwell skills. as driving mance, as See LEAVITT, Page 20 mation will be extremely helpful After the airplanes were to resolving the RS2477 right of moved, courtesy of airport Dick a race KANAB WEATHER Brewer, manager Attendance was high at the'' cisct chairmen are: District 1, ways issues and other statewide course was set up. During this Kane rural and issues. planning March County Republican caucus Harriet Perkins; District 2, HB207-Us- e timed event, the driver had to of Constitutional DI . Mm irict 3, mcetinhddonhianday evening. Roger Holland; Defense Council Restricted perform a number of sprints, IhsttOTOtitwasovejwhelEmngf T .? bill provides that the backs. The and turns, stops one of Kanab tests were just legislature may appropriate monies from the previously created many competitions along the Constitutional Defense restricted which drivers the tested way, account directly to a county or mental and physical skills. association of counties, for the of more out than i . Twenty four i .10,000 candidates were chosen purpose of challenging federal to compete in this years Dunlop legal mandates or regulations Iron Drivers Cup. The event concerning RS2477 rights of way, took the German drivers from a private property or water rights, Courtesy: Frank Swapp Family By Dixie Brunner Governor Mike Leavitt put teeth into his resolve to settle the fate of Utahs disputed dirt roads by signing bills clarifying state and county road ownership, as well as use of Constitutional Defense funds. In a September 8 public meeting in Kanab, Leavitt HB244-Constitution- al Dunlop Iron Drivers Cup 27-th- HB154-Appropriati- on al Caucus meetings well attended v his starting point of Phoenix to EPA actions, federal actions J |