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Show Carrier Route Bulk Rate Pre-So- U.S. rt Pottage PAID Postal Patron Permit No. 30 Springville, 84663 Local UT O A SHOPPERS GUIDE TO VALUES IN Published Weekly by the Pyramid, Mt. Pleasant, Utah Sanpete Co., Utah Volume Ninety executive session was called to discuss the wording of a counterinitiative ordinance to be placed on the ballot also. In a statement to the public Mayor the decision Bessey announced, has been made because of pressure from the Community Impact Board. The board had been approached on several occasions by concerned citizens and said they expected Manti City to show a consensus of the people before the 1.4 million funding would be released. VALLEY THIS WEEK! December 23, 1982 Manti sets February election date; 54 favor sewer, survey reveals By Carolyn Swenson MANTI The Manti city council has agreed to put the decision of its proposed city sewer system to a vote of the citizens on Feb. 22, 1983. This decision was announced in the Dec. 15 council meeting after an THE SANPETE It is interesting to note that the random from the telephone book. results: 46 good; 17 fair; 4 poor; and same impact board originally in- The questions included whether the 32 undecided. On advice from City Attorney Paul fluenced Manti City Council against resident was a registered voter , or owned property in the city. A no Frischknecht it was noted putting the issue to the people. The funds have been allocated for answer to either questions ter- unanimously to ordain the initiative Manti City and therefore will not be minated the survey. petition submitted Nov. 17 as forfeited unless a vote of the people Those who were registered voters written. A motion was also carried prove the citizens to be against the or property owners were asked, if to place on the ballot a contrasting sewer. the sewer project comes to a vote, or competing initiative in favor of a Mayor Bessey also stated, would you vote in favor of or against sewer with the decision that Although I still feel the council is the project? Results showed in favor whichever ordinance received the within the law to have a sewer 54; against 38, and undecided 17. greatest number of yes votes would system without a vote, the whole People gave as reasons for no or be adopted by the city. issue seems to have divided the undecided; Economic reasons 25; In other business, the city council town, and city councilmen are being dont need a sewer 7; various other heard proposals from Ronald Rash civil engineer from James Monaccused of not representing their reasons, 13. constituents. On the question of How do you tgomery and Assoc, concerning Comments of Manti citizens rate the city council? Results were decisions of the proposed upgrading present included one by Dave Cox 53 good; 23 fair; 16 poor; 10 un- of Mantis power system. It was who read the results of a telephone decided. agreed to allow Mayor Bessey to The same question on the advisory sign an application with FmHA for survey conducted of roughly one hundred Manti citizens selected at committee brought the following up to a 2.4 million loan to finance Number Fifty-tw- o youths participate in Japanese exchange 4-- H MANTI When Utahns are boarding planes with international destinations next summer, a group of Utah will be among them. These young people will fly to Japan on the Utah Exchange program, according to Mary Lois Madsen, County Extension Agent. In Japan, each young person will live for about four weeks with a host family. They will be just as another family member, working and bonds for the project. The power project is designed to generate enough electricity to sell back to Utah Power and Light Co. and eventually help Manti City to become completely independant of UP&L said Councilman Jay Cluff. Cluff also urged the people of Manti to see the project as an opportunity to carry forth our pioneer to become sufficient. self heritage playing beside their Japanese host parents, brothers and sisters. exIn many instances the changees will see parts of Japan other than the area of their host home, such as Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara. The latter two are cities of the past; Kyoto was a cultural center in 794 and Nara, the oldest capital of Japan, houses the worlds oldest wooden buddings. Teenagers participating in this exchange may become involved in a International Studies program preparatory to the summer This study will include language, history and culture of Japan. The youthful travelers, ages pay their own costs for the exchange. The exchange is jointly coordinated by the Utah State University Extension Service and the LEX Exchange Foundation of Japan. 4-- 4-- 13-1- o raoaH?mnmcme0cro azeexo LITTON Microwave Oven Limited Stock (SMGM) 26500 DELUXE DISHWASHER COLOR VIDEO CAMERA SONY THE ONE AND ONLY POCKET-SIZ- E with AMFM VCR Purchase PORTABLE RADIO CAR RCA 8 TRACK WITH FE1 RADIO 5$2)9S |