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Show Page THE 12 OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Volume XII Issue I May 1, 2005 RECREATION PLAN cont. from page 1 improve the plan. Comments will be accepted through Friday, May 13, 2005. To view a full copy of the draft Recreation Plan, visit www1.co.weber.ut.us/planning_commission/ or go to www.envisionutah.org/ then click on “Projects.” crowding. ~ Future resort development projects should broaden the array of outdoor recreation experiences in Ogden Valley. This should be required through the land use permitting and zoning process through specific ieee in Weber County’s zoning ordinan ~ A recreation impact fee system “Should be explored by Weber County in order to raise funds to address the recreation needs generated by new resident and the visitors associated with new development projects. ~ Consideration should be given to formally committing a portion of the second home pi x to Ogden Valley investment related to recreation management and facility developments. Community Recreation Facility Investments ~ A future neighborhood park (5 to 20 acres in size), with new recreation facilities and activities, should be planned for the south end of Ogden Valley south of Pineview Reservoir to address the recreational needs for this growing area ~ Expansion of existing neighborhood parks, with new —— facilities and activities, shouldoccur immediately to meet existing demand. re minimum of 9.4 acres should be acquired at Eden Park and a minimum of 12.6 acres should be acquired at Liberty Park. ~ Identified community recreation facility needs should be incorporated into Lag County and local capital improvement plan: ~ Ogden Valley municipalities and neighborhoods in conjunction with Weber County should review the Recreation Element’s projected recreation facility needs and prepare a detailed investment/expansion plan for each existing park and/or proposed new facility. ~ Weber County should explore the adoption of a recreation impact fee program to financially assist with funding recreation investments that are caused by, or which will provide service to, future resident and other users of new developments (i.e., visitors and second home owners). Public and Tnvestmen Private Recreation Environmental Resource Protection ~ Weber County should adopt a Sensitive Lands Ordinance to protect the health, safety, and welfare of Ogden Valley resident. The policies which outline this ordinance can be found in Section Four of the Ogden Valley General Plan. Resort Development Guidelines ~ Ogden Valley Open Space Program: County, in cooperation with Ogden Facility ally ame and ¢oversees management decisions related to non-organized recreation activities, especially as they relate to public lands. ~ The working group should explore the potential for ens a permitting system for use of public lands during peak seasons and consider charging visitor fees for use of Weber County and other public lands and resources during es seasons. A \ permit program along law re possible of improved MARATHON facilities and to prevent open space purposes. over- cont. from page 4 enforcement, city and county officials, and the many community volunteers. Please remember to thank our sponsors: Zion’s Bank, Ogden City, The tandard-Examiner, The OGDEN Maino News, Ogden Coke, Roosters Brewing Co. Historic 25, Salt LakeRunning Company, McKay-Dee Sports Medicine, The Ogden Valley Business Association, Peak Performance, The Oaks, Moose Hollow, Rocky Mtn. Sports Alliance and SportsNuts.com, Sanders Associates Architects, Wasatch Running Center, Dex Media, UTA Ride Share, Creamies, Power Bar, and Affordable Screen Print & Eabroniey £ Dinosaur Park). 5K check-in and same day registration will be at the Dinosaur Park parking lot). The KIDS K will begin at 8:00 a.m. near the finish line For additional information about the Ogden Marathon, please visit our website at www.ogdenmarathon.com or call 1-888913-9559, or watch local listings in the Ogden Standard-Examiner and The OGDEN VALLEY NEWS. This event has been made possible by support non runners, Pais fibetes, pone law mz =a Weber aes formal, multi-part open space program tat would include the use of various policies, tools, techniques, and funding sources to implement. The objective will be to protect as much open space as possible while maintaining the right for every property owner to receive a fair return on their real estate investment. ~ Ogden Valley Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) Program: Develop and adopt an Ogden Valley TDR Program that would allow specified “low density areas” to move their allowed development densities to designated “higher density or resort village areas.” In other words, property owners involved with developing a resort village area would buy development rights from property owners in the low density areas. Property owners in the low density areas would receive money for the development value of their land, while still maintaining ownership of the land for very low density residential estate, framing, or a Essay ‘Contest Sponsored. by vi I I Ogden Valley Pathways I heme What I Can Do to Preserve and tan for Pathways Trails in Ogden Valley I Name: Grade: I Address: | Phone: J Contest information Contest is open to Valley Elementary students. Applications can be obtained through the newspaper or at each school. Cash awards of $25.00 to be awarded to ten students - one from each grade level if I there are entrants at each level or from the ten best essays overa I Winning essays will be published in the Ogden Valley News 0 or the Ogden Standard Baaminen Essays will become the property of Ogden Valley Pathways and will not be I I I I I I I I I I I I II Essays should reflect the following ideas. I 1. Preservation and care for the network of non-motorized public pathways that mainJ tain, enhance, and preserve the natural beauty of Ogden Valley. 1:2. The value of pathways of this nature in Ogden Valley. 3. Things that the essay writer can do and will do to preserve and protect the trails. I Newspaper release signatures: I Parent signature: I Student signature: I Your donation — kL 393-2304. to Ogden Valley Pathways is tax deductible and greatly appreciated. o-_ = AGRICULTURE ic pressure every year by having to secure up-front loans and assuming to themselves all of the risks inherent in farming. = are constantly being lure ombarded by pressures to sell their farms to speculators and developers. And once farmland is gone, the Valley has a bigger crop of houses and condos. With CSA, the consumer knows who’s growing their food, where and how it’s being grown, and, also, that it is being freshly picked and delivered to a nearby drop-spot at lower than market prices. Who wouldn’t want to participate in this program? “In order for the program to be successful, we need to generate more consumers, then more growers, and so forth, and maybe we'll quit losing farmland at such an alarming rate. We’ll also save money, and eat better and healthier to boot.’ = 7 & Older Tuesday - Thursday: 3:45-6:45 PM Friday: 1:45-4:45 PM COST: $75 All Star Team Training Minimum of 10 per team Tuesday - Thursday: 3:45-6:45 PM Friday: 1:45-4:45 PM COST: $75 Payment must be postmarked by May 13th or payment made by May 31st. ee ee A COACH Aue Sex Grade(Fall 2004) Parent/Guardian Name Address City State Zip Phone (h) (w) E+nail Address Family Doctor Phone. 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Box ee MAILED BY MAY 13TH AND PAYMENT paymentto : Huntsville, UT 84317 RECEIVED BY May 31sT. at Huntsville Park AGES: eee damage, claims demands, inj y contained the rein binds me and the minorto all of its tems. Holly Beck at 801-745-4617! racwaacan soraure I I Quoting a statistic from the Worldwatch Institute, an article in the Salt Lake Tribune in February stated that, on average, food purchased in the United States travels between 1,500 and 2,500 miles to reach a family’s dinner table. In an ever increasing globalized economy, community-supported agriculture allows consumers to make a local connection with what they are eating. A participants like the idea that less fossil fuel has been consumed to transport their produce and that they have a say in how their food is produced. The food is often of higher vitamin and mineral content, and has that fresh produced taste. An information and signup open house will be held at the Ogden Valley Library on May 10 at 7:00 p.m. Jeremy East of East Farms will explain more about the program, its cost, and the variety and return to shareholders. Do yourself and the community a favor—plan to attend. cont. on page 12 nity. Farmers are under tremendous econom- Valley’ s AYSO Region 422 is proud to host Week-Long Programs for Plavers 4 - I I I I I returned. I Completed entry form and essay must be turned in to Mrs. Evans at Valley I Elementary by May 24, 2005. Essays without signatures on this contest form will be disqualified. Late essays are disqualified. I Essays must be neatly hand printed or computer printed in size 12 font. Essays I should contain no less than 100 words; 200 words maximum. At Major League Soccer Camps, Playing it $.A.F.E. Is Our #4 Priority! MLS Camps offers over 30 years of soccer carnp experience, and all our rnale and fernale coaches are licensed and trained in first aid. 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