| Show MICROGRAPH 1C DR STE WESTERN 4555 COMMERCE CUlr 200 “77 Update on escaped CUCF inmate The vehicle reported stolen last week from Dr Kelly Frandsen's office has been found according to Chief Joe L Christensen Gunnison City Police "The Cheyenne Wyoming Police Department reported finding the vehicle in a residential aiea of Cheyenne this morning" staled Christensen on Monday November II 1996 The vehicle a cream colored 1993 Mazda 626 was stolen on Monday morning November 4 1 he keys were in the car but not in the ignition as reported earlier The car was stolen shortly after the escape of inmate Keith Lamar Shepherd from the Central Utah Correction Facility in Gunnison Employees of the dentist office reported seeing a man shortly before the car was stolen and they later identified him as Shepherd The car appears to be in good condition and will be processed for evidence The FBI is handling the investigation because of the A severity of charges against Shepherd Provo bank was robbed last Monday afternoon November 4 and attributed to Shepherd As of press time late Monday evening Shepherd is still at large and considered dangerous Gunnison students vote mirror parents At Gunnison Valley High School Stella Hill r nglish teacher did a mock election in three of her classes With 76 students partici- - Voi Gunnison Utah 84634 Wednesday 75 Number 46 In Gunnison City is planning a Public Hearing on the size of homes to be allowed into Gunnison The city recently passed an ordinance requiring a home have at least 100 square feet The new ordinance will require at least 1200 Some say this ordinance is designed to keep modular homes out of Gunnison City The new home pictured above meets current zoning requirements Local voters follow state’s Republican lead coming Nov 20 The Gunnison Valley News will publish the addresses of LDS Missionaries in it's November 20 1996 edition Please see to it that your LDS Bishops have the correct addresses We also want to publish the addresses of all servicemen and women Please get this information to theNews before Friday noon This information will be typeset over the weekend and Monday morning will be too late for publication to receive $6594 from Sanpete County the Federal Fmergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help feed the hungry and shelter the homeless during fiscal year 1997 A total of $100 million in federal funds has been made available throughout the country Utah will receive a total of $416644 of eave Foundation requirements for manufactured homes will also be reviewed In their April public a public meeting on Wednesday Nomeeting the P&Z vember 20 the Gunnison City Council will discussed 1100 square feet as the required size but have since raised it by 100 feet discuss development code changes recomSorenson commented that the size of home mended by the Planning and Zoning Commission “We’d like to have a good turn out was increased to “make sure that people would live in them longer” When families get too because this is going to make a big impact” commented Marshall Sorenson a member of large to fit in a home and end up moving the small home left behind may become run down the Commission Sorenson commented that the extra 00 Proposed changes in the requirements for new homes (manufactured or stick built) in feet will “increase the cost of the home to start town is from a minimum of 850 square feet with but we felt it would be better for our to a minimum of 1200 square feet T h e community in the long run” The council will also review the subdivi"footprint” size (the actual foundation size) for a new homes may range from 000-99 sion requirements specifically whether to combine the mini and regular subdivision feet but will require a basement Minimum ordinances into one ordinance that will fit the home size will be 1200 without a basement needs of the city Multiple level homes will have a 1500 square foot requirement Also it is proposed that the area east of Also homes will be required to have a the cemetery be changed from an agricultural a zone the roof and inch on to light industrial zone six pitch by Anita Lyons staff writer Address list is Taking sioner was one of the few local races outside of the Wasatch Front that had two candidates running for office ‘There were 978 votes cast for Presidential candidates other than the two major parties ‘Reform Presidential candidate Ross Perot got 1299 percent of Sanpete’s vote ‘In Gunnison's two districts 573 citizens cast their vote out of 8 7 registered voters for 70 of registered voters voting a resolution amending ‘Proposition No veteran's property tax exemption passed 3795 (6776) to 1806 (3224) against ‘Proposition No 2 a resolution amending the revenue and taxations article in the state's constitution passed 3459 (6459) to 1896 Local Election Results (3541) against ‘Proposition No 3 a resolution modifying the size ofjuries passed with 43 15 (7744) in favor and only 1257 (2256) against ‘Proposition No 4 a resolution allowing the state to guarantee the debt of school districts passed with 3307 (6046) in favor and 2 63 (3954) against ‘Proposition No 5 a resolution expanding the revenue sources to the State School Fund to include bequests donations and other revenues and assests passed with 4224 (7620) voting in favor of the resolution and only 1319 (3954) against ‘Proposition No 6 a resolution amending the revenue and taxation article and education article for the support of public education and higher education had the narrowest margain of victory with 3254 (5924) voting in favor and2 238 (4075) voting against the resolution advantage Area contractors were taking advantage of warm temperatures Monday as a crew from Hales Sand and Gravel (bottom) work on the foundation of the new track at Gunnison Valley High School Steve Anderson (right) sets a plumb on the foundation of the new Central Utah Correctional Facility prison complex addition Anderson said that the project will begin concrete slabs from Monroe Concrete to take shape when the begin to arrive in January the allocated funds "1 hese funds will reach more than 10000 nonprofit and local government agencies in every state" TEMA Director James Lee Witt said "The money will supplement their efforts to provide emergency food and shelter" FLMA chairs a national board composed of representatives from the American Red Cross Catholic charities USA Council of National Council of Jewish Federations Churches 1 he Salvation Army and United Way of America This board develops each year's distribution plan based on unemploy- rip $16987 Washington sr'r2i r ff' Wk rWjttw al ment and poverty rates "We all take great pride in a program that has efficiently distributed federal funds by reljing on a continuing partnership between FEMA and dedicated volunteer organizations With a minimum of paperwork and bureaucracy" Witt said Of the Utah portion Salt Lake County will receive the most $180308 Utah County $57326 Weber County $52137 Cache County cents 50 Public Hearing set to change zoning codes More than 63 percent of Sanpete County’s registered voters visited the polls Tuesday November 5 sending Republican Congressional Candidate Chris Cannon to Washington DC and retaining Sanpete Commission Bob Bessey Sanpete voters with high voting numbers for Republican candidates also voted to give Gov Mike Leavitt more than 80 percent of the county’s vote Interesting figures from the official results released by County Clerk Kristine Anderson include: There are 10407 registered voters in Sanpete County and 6624 cast their vote on November 5 or 635 percent were 4 5 "Voting a straight people who voted a straight Repubjican ticket 540 Democrats and 21 voting Independent American or Independent The race for Sanpete County Comm - Sanpete allocated FEMA monies November 13 1996 ty County Carbon $15482 Uintah County $9977 County $7813 Duchesne County $6924 $6594 San Juan County Iron County $6264 and $50238 will go to the State Committee tv fat tt t ' 5 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