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Show tt published weekly lor JIT 00 per year (In County) and $14 00 per year (Outside Sanpete County) by . Messenger-EnterpriseInc . 35 S Mom, Monti, Utoh 84642 2nd closs poitoge paid ot Monti, Vofvma 100 Number 14 MAKH. UTAH Larry Cox named new councilman 4- mission, John Henrie Nielson and Mrs. Madsen would now be relieved - BY PATMELLOR Phone JUfwMrr MU1. TUtSDAY, OfCEMWI 14. t js ski tea Utoh POSTMASTER Send address changes to The Monti Messenger, 35 S Mam, Monti. Utoh 84642 Home of the Mormon Miracle Pageant wjwj r? c-- k 835-424- ph wt ' PEACE ON EARTH GOOD MEN! TO WILL s 3 8 8 6 8 8 5 u 3 3 3 3 3 8 3 3 8 3 and Larry Cox was sworn in as a of planning commission duties, Manti City Council member last Yvonne Howell would be the new 3 Wednesday night at the regular planning commission chairman, 3 5 The Savior Jesus Christ 7 birthday is again being celebrated council meeting. The city recorder, serving with Kathy Cox and Mr. 3 3 are additional traditional The one Don Stott, and gifts William A. Mickelson, administered throughout the Christian world. 3 the should 3 be member bonds closer appointed by the oath of office to Mr. Cox, who family given and family dinners reunite to tie 8 will fill the remaining two years of Mayor and Council, and a council 3 giving security in an insecure world. Kent Larsens original term of member assigned to the commission. 3 8 We wish to give you the gifts of service, kindness and love, 4 also noted that in . Mrs. Madsen office. Mr. Larsen resigned from the 3 the warmth of which we hope will permeate you, your family 8 council in November due to his regard tq the Board of Adjustment, BIIL Mrs. and Williamson Mdsen , end the pation.. We WOiitd have the Angels words sing in your ., , 0 Increased work responsibilities in t Chotrmon WwmUII Ruth Scow and Sonpatsr and relieved duties be now of would I was one of four hearts. 'Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, Salt Lake City. Cox McGarry present history books to Manti Elementary School. Re- possible replacements suggested by Bill Peterson would move into the 3 good will toward men. , chair of this board, with Bart ceiving the books for the school are Paul Olsen, Travis Young, Alan the Democrat party of Manti. 8 Peterson and Rex Goodwin serving May the glorious blessings of Christmas bo with you John and Jamie Rasmussen. 3 Anton Tone of Tone Engineering on the Board, as well as one throughout the Sew Year. advised the mayor and council that 3 additional appointee yet to be (shoe-flThe Manti Utah Stake Presidency he had reviewed the 3 named and a council member. around the substation planned Barton Lee R. 3 Lee J. Anderson wvuncilman for the vicinity of the lower power V. Tibbs Don was flood channel that the noted 3 plant. After consulting with Power Glen Allred 3 in a few spots and Superintendent Gene Rogers, Mr. again icing up Tone said his recommendation would need careful attention during 8 would be that Manti City proceed this freeze to avert the water tail w sa with the shoe-flJa assuming the overrunning the channel. jsa eh jer jsa ss5 sa rst jc-- rest sa ca 3 this available be would design Layoffs and cutbacks coming spring so that the Manti City City Recorder Bill Mickelson power crew could begin the building indicated that predicated on his cash of the substation, a project Tone and information reflow projections said he feels they are capable of perceived from the Community Impact forming. by Manti, Provo, Spanish Fork, Board, the $200,000 loan and BY PAT MELLOR Its Mr. Tone stated that the $50,000 grant approved last fall for Levan. and Nephi, Salem, contract requirements the city complex project still had not engineering The Utah Municipal Power member cities serve 98,868 people of this been processed. The result is (hat the Association, of which Manti City is and has 29,000 customers. Provo, included the design feet above sea level to prevent a member, closed a $45.9 million the largest city in the group, substation, and requested that the city finds itself in a severe cash BY PATMELLOR his firm sloughing onto Highway 89. the Council consider giving 81 of for bond sale on Thursday that will accounts shortage at present, and Mr. slide be Thistle mud The with might the to direction demand. design proceed The state has been studying the allow them to purchase a portion of membership's power Mickelson stated he would have to used safely as a temporary at this time. or severe of using the slide for recommend the lay-othe Bonanza Power Plant. possibility Besides purchasing 3.75 percent of dam, but a less expensive flood all control of and recreation, but, cutback personnel hourly Councilman Lionel King asked if The UMPA is purchasing 15 the Bonanza Plant, the UMPA is and more reliable dam could a state engineer of Bob could affect $5,000 which incorsavings says Morgan, faciwould substation common the design buying 1.875 of the megawatts of power from the probably be constructed upstream, in direct labor for the Division of Water Rights, the month to $7,000 per of transthe the of delivering capabilities 6.25 of a cost and lities at Bonanza plant porate percent with this says Dee Hansen, director of (he slide is still an unknown quantity. mission system of the plant, which is power from the Manti City hydro to costs. The council agreed $28.7 million. Department of Water Resources for We just dont know enough about to begin operation in the community if outside power course of action. the State of Utah. Fifteen megawatts of power scheduled the slide, nor can we depend on it for for be would sources any with interrupted thanks council The accepted April. would serve approximately 7,500 Mr. Hansen says the dam a permanent reservoir. We would reason. Mr. Tone responded that the the fire pit Improvements at the The purchase makes the associahomes. this presently blocking part of the have to do extensive testing to would incorporate design Manti City Park which were made the first organization of its kind determine if the slide could function Fork River in Thistle Spanish stressed the switch-powThe balance of the proceeds from tion but acthe as of Jensen capability, part by Brent an ownership in transmisas a dam. One of the conclusions of first where slide the be not the bond sale will go to reserves, a to have Canyon, ability would complishments for his Eagle Scout sion. the study (already completed by the loan and underwriting fees. automatic and would require some project, and Mayor Bob Bcsscy blocked the canyon in 1983, might Board line alignment should it become asked that a letter be sent to Brent safe for limited flood control use be UMPA state) is that you may not be able to James Ferguson, UMPA officials delivered the do enough testing to tell. is level less the the if said at than agreement to station 5,053 utilize this kept necessary to expressing their appreciation for his bonds to the investment bankers Chairman, will Bonanza and UMPA between provide emergency power. project. Thursday morning and were in turn take care of the UMPA power needs council authorized Mr. Tone The given the S45.9 million. The council meetings for January well into the next century. The with the design. to will include a special meeting on proceed same UMPA Later the paid UMPA is also committed to day it 6, 1986, for the express and that noted Generation January Deseret in Councilman King purchase five megawatts of power of finalizing any old the purpose desirable to Transmission Cooperative, owner of be in would change five another 1990 and megawatts for administering the and business the $28.7 line the from the Bonanza Plant, location of the upper 1992. Should a second generating million. Simultaneously, people at plant be constructed by Bonanza, plant and upgrade it at the same time oath of office to the new office for courthouses throughout Utah and the association will take a 10 and asked whether this upgrade and holders. Regular meetings to were the been recorded Colorado line change had deed, incorporated January megawatt interest in that plant. 8 and January 22. ? said the that Don Tone Allen, to January the into planning. according in interest The associations had been taken initial Washington-base- d some attorney whose council steps and The outgoing mayor Bonanza will comprise about 10 firm served as counsel for the bond their previously but that the matter had members expressed its of supply. power percent Duncan Allen and been tabled and if Manti City appreciation to their fellow office offering the from UMPA also receives power Mitchell. desired, steps could be initiated with holders and to the city staff and the Colorado River Storage Projects the Forest Service in regard to this general public for the support they said the Allen Mr. purchase facilities, federal hydroelectric Some had received in their offices. line relocation. symbolized the coming of age for several other small hydro plants, and possible with ensued then discussion regard Councilman Lionel King noted that Power Utah Municipal the wholesale Utah Power and Light decision ' there were two occurrences which no firm but this matter to is formed UMPA Association. The power. was arrived upon. took place during his service on the Councilwoman Natasha Madsen council which he felt were especially noted that the plans for the ice rink noteworthy: for the first time, a well underway" and the council member had a baby while in are music. the KMTI will furnish New Years p.m. should ! office, and Manti City had elected Manti Utah Stakes that council agreed in this . Its first woman mayor. at Eve party this year will be a family needed will be presented A floor show additional lights be affair. 10:30 p.m. Taco salads will be area, they should be installed. Mayor-elec- t May Peterson then Families are urged to attend as a served. Councilwoman Natasha Madsen addressed the council and advised Gail unit, according to noted that within the next two them that as she would be the only and Pam Buchanan. Those under 14 Noisemakers will be furnished to months plans must be made for the woman serving on the governing should be accompanied by parents in usher in the New Year and dancing rotation of the chairmanship and i body for the forseeable four coming will continue into the New Year. any event, they said. appointment to the planning v years, that the city should not look his in dress should and the board of for a member of the governing body commission dance a Everyone include Planned events whivh will begin at the Armory at 9 Sunday best clothes. adjustment. On the planning com- - having a baby during that period. n' Coorrty-Commissio- , $45.9 million bond sale by-pa- ss y) IJMPA buys portion of Bonanza Generating Plant y, Thistle Dam still unknown quantity flood-contr- ol ff er It may bs chilly, but our warmest wishes are you, New Years Eve party planned dear friends . - i t |