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Show DAILY fruity Mj'ifl.'S. HE UDOT It AID 1 Kennecott Copper tries to calm nerves alter cover-u- p Continued from Bl Bry an Adams of UDOT said even ttxugh lihi commuters trying to pet tothe freeway from 1200 West will encounter several stoplights, their trip to the freeway will still be short. He said Lehi would have to give up an access to Traverse Ridge in order to make space for a more westerly expressway access for its residents. "They took all of my sug- ' gestions," said Craig Skidrnore of Alpine, who advocated for trails to parallel the road. "The MARK JOHNSTON. Daily Herald neat thing about this is that ridhave for Hatch left his bike a Ansen with of Lehi, dissatisfaction place you explains ers who want to ride fast and road plans to Highland Highway project team member Randi families who want to take kids Shover second from left during a UDOT open house at on trikes and bikes and bikes, Cabela's, on Thursday. and there is space for and horseback riders." Skidrnore said the one failure Kelly and Laura Wilson said families here and we were defiof planning is that UDOT is not the road expansion will ruin nitely promised that expansion would go on the north side," said leaving enough space to widen their property value, increase noise and bring air pollution. LaRae Mortensen, who orgathe road one lane in each direction at some future date. "The money from our homes nized the petition drive. is going to their pockets," he Lehi residents who live near There are no existing homes Bull River Road were passing said of the Traverse Mountain on the north side and the road veers toward existing homes around a petition in protest at development. "It will basically so developers can make more be a freeway." the meeting, angry that the exmoney, she said. pressway would jut into the air "They should lower our Adams said the road veers to above the flanking roads near property taxes at least to make their homes even as it veers keep as close as possible to the up for the lost value and give Murdock Canal, because any south and closer to their homes us health insurance for the polin order to accommodate future lution," said Laura Wilson. space in between the road and "We built our homes and homes at Traverse Mountain. the canal trail will be unusable. roller-blade- Ace Stryker hit AOi JA'tD I'Rt'iS "... MAGNA Kennecott Itah Copper pledged Thursday to hire experts to evaluate an impoundment that holds tons of mine waste, a step toward easing anxiety among neighbors after the company for years failed to disclose risks from an earthquake. About 100 people, many of them angry, attended a public meeting, four days after The Salt Lake Tribune reported that Kennecott was warned in 1988 that a major earthquake could destroy the pit and send waste toward area homes. Company executives worried about panicking the public 20 years ago secretly bought dozens of homes near the pit and worked with state regulators to keep engineer ing reports under wraps, the Tribune reported, citing memos and other documents Developers Continued from Bl Catmull Continued from Bl the city aims "to be progressive with our development code and construction stan- : did suffer until great people stepped in and made it a good movie. "It was our best movie that we ever made," Catmull said. He was wary of making a sequel just to make money as Disney was doing with a lot of its older films. "The problem is when they were making a lot of money, the sequels weren't very good," Catmull said. He had to stop speaking to wait for the applause to die down. dards." Authorities from the Home Builders Association said they agree Eagle Mountain and other cities need to loosen their requirements, and will take the fight to other cities. Ron Rydman of the Utah ; Math Continued from B3 Mandy Dunsmore, a UVSC freshman, had to stand up in the computer lab and ask for "Everything that's associated with the name, we want it to be good," Catmull said. Catmull also said he tries to make sure sections of the company don't feel inferior: artists don't feel second to technical people and production staff doesn't feel they are on the bottom wrung of the ladder. He is however, always watching for help. "Does anyone know what E squared is?" she asked a crowded computer lab full of students. Someone thought it may have been energy, but that didn't make sense with the clue. She and her partner, sophomore Owen Cluff, eventually problems. "When things are going right it disguises the problem," Catmull said. In a press briefing after the speech Catmull said BYUs animation program is the best in can be reached 9 or at blusk at heraldextra.com. Lusk 344-254- natural logarithm problem was the most advanced on the sheet. "Some of the clues are kind of weird, but if you think about it and you know our campus, you'll get pretty far," DeLoura said. After the race students could learn how to reduce math anxiety by eating chocolate and learning relaxation strategies. t Brittani Lusk can be or at bluskheraldextra.com. reached at hobby. days of Pixar, the companies successes and difficulties the importance of great people with great ideas. 22222 and " i ii ' . 7 Four bed, 2 bath, brick home, beautiful yard. .27 ace lot, 23S0 sq.ft. home with mother-i- n law apartment. V fC- V-- j a slowing economy, Utah's Largest Piano rW S IS. 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The Dealer is forced to sell overstock items for up to iffl Ikfek d president of Pixar, speaks to students at BYU on Thursday. Catmull spoke to students about the early Your is Hazard said cities have Valley Home Builders Asbeen requiring developers sociation said the issue began to routinely pay for what is when another developer, Ivory Development, asked the basically a new road surface state property rights ombuds- at the end of two years. That man to issue an advisory opin- requirement "has nothing to ion about whether cities could do with whether I build the require developers to bond for road correctly," Hazard said. what amounts to regular wear "They come and ask me to fix it even if the city snow plow and tear on roads. The advisory opinion said cities should clips it. and I am required to not require developers to pay pay for it. It basically gives subdivision for normal wear, only defects them a brand-nein construction or develop-causeat the end of two years." damage. Dr. Ed Catmull, the Due to Without customers ologist w ho was skeptical alxmt assurances of the site's safety. Many people praised the company, which operates the world's largest open-pi- t copper mine, but said they felt burned by the news this week. "There has not been t he honesty and forthrightness that there needs to be," Dub Lawrence said. Paula Doughty, w ho manages the waste site, said the 5.700-acr- e south impoundment has receiv ed no new w aste since the 1990s. Kennecott. she said, continues to drain water from the pit, leaving behind sand-lik- e materials from mining copper and other minerals. r With plants and other vegetation, it's a "little like going through the Kansas wheat fields," Doughty said. Z73 the country. "Over the last few years we have discovered that BYU has risen to the top," Catmull said. "The students are getting good who are coming out of here." I Brittani Komuvott lYesuimt Andrew H ai ding did not direct ly address the actions of former executives but insisted the south impoundment, is safe. llit' company has spent more than S'XH) million upgrading the pit in case of a quake. Now only an extraordinary magnitude 7.25 earthquake could send tailings out of the pit. and homes would not be affected, Kennecott claims. Harding appealed to the crowd for trust, although "you may not trust what I will be saying." The company said it would offer tours and hire experts to evaluate its scientific conclusions. If the conclusions are wrong. Kennecott said it would help people whose property values decline. "I'm not against Kennecott. I'm against the confusion," said Bruce Haggart, a ge |