Show t V t f ' Improvement District Gets Council Okay By Bill McClure Reaper Staff Writer The Richfield City Council on the area on and adjacent to 500 West between 100 South and 700 South and on an area centered at 600 East and 700 North At the re- quest of Subway owner Steve Blomquist the council added his property near the north interchange where he to move his store to and sidewalks in three areas of the the SID plans A detailed description of city the SID boundaries is contained in The original intent was to focus the Public Notices section of this edition of The Richfield Reaper Tuesday approved a $689000 Spe- cial Improvement District to upgrade or pave streets curbs gutters Gas Prices Premium In Richfield 9 1 18-in- Even though gasoline prices have dropped dramatically at many stations on the Wasatch Front prices remain up to a gallon higher at some 21-ccn- The council also agreed to foot $113721 of the project which will go toward intersections catch basins culverts and culvert removal Included in that amount is $16000 to provide 860 feet of culvert so the irrigation ditch can be buried on 500 West from 500 South to 600 South and turning cast on the south side of 600 South from 500 West to 400 West ts Richfield stations Many Salt Lake Valley stations were selling unleaded regular for as low as 889-ccnlast weekend while in Richfield prices at 1 1 stations checked on Monday ranged from a low of $1049 to a high of $1099 ts Two stations did not have gas prices posted outside their buildings Letters explaining the details of the SID and costs to affected property owners will be mailed on or about Jan 29 The letter will in- clude the maximum amount per linear foot each property owner could be charged under the SID and will include engineers' estimates of the costs for the project A scries of rates will be presented so property owners can determined how much each portion of the project as it applies to their property is esti- Winter Respite This calm moment at the Richfield Municipal Swimming Pool is a rarity as swimmers and those who come for therapy keep unleaded-plu- s ranged from $1129 to $116-- 9 at six stations and unleaded supreme was listed from a low of $1169 to $1229 at seven stations Only six stations offered regu- lar leaded gas and their prices ranged from a low of $1099 to $1159 Pool An Oasis From Sting Of Winter City Manager Woody Farnsworth said depending on the contractor bids actual costs to property owners could be lower By Hal Edwards Until 10 years ago if people The City Council will conduct a protest hearing on the SID during the regularly scheduled council meeting at 7 pm Feb 22 in-d- d Reaper Editor than the engineers' estimates Since 1984 the year-rounr pool has been one of the most popuar spots in the city And because it is open 12 months a year it is a welcome respite to the cold bite of w inter wanted to swim in Richfield they cither did so in June July and August or they went out of town to an inside pool Back in the days of the old Nata- - TCI Will Add KJZZ Feb 15 V 15 "We had to dot a lot of "i's" and cross a lot of "i's" before we could add the station to our lineup" said Ron Kline TCI manager in Price Kline said his company is in the ir -- To accommodate KJZZ Nickelodeon will be moved to channel 31 in the company's lineup and j & fat r' channel changes tv Ai f? KJZZ will appear on channel 12 which covers Sevier Two persons each died in four the accidents Piute and Wayne counties were traffic fatality free in 1993 All five of Sevier County’s infatals were on Intcrstate-7- 0 with two accidents two cluding fatals each Sanpete and Kane counties each had one accident w iih two fatalities June was the worst month for fatalities with four while May August and November each had three fatahucs in the section (Se FATALS Page 3-- d Of the total amount collected last year $12465 came from children fees $3091 from teens S3224 from adults S250 from seniors $1559 from punch passes S9668 from yearly passes $769 from locker keys $4201 from rental $11141 from lessons and $8601 from concessions The lesson fees set a new record this year as more groups use the pool for a variety of swimming improvements Single swim fees arc $1 for everyone A 10 pass punch ticket is S750 for children and S9 for teen adults and seniors (See POOL Page 3-- Dream Emerging Rtaptf Phots By Bil WcCkiro the Fremont River near Teasdale the project will add another dimension to Wayne County's tourist industry New Destination Lodge Nearing Completion By BiU McClure Reaper Staff Writer selected log support posts one of which contains a natural smile at eye level to greet guests An TEASDALE — The model train will run just under the stamped metal ceiling panels of the dining room HO-scal- "Dr Alexander has been shopping for antiques for this for 20 years" Gcnge said That event will represent the culmination of a e dream of San Diego Dr John Alexander The lodge under construction is just the first phase of the complex "Dr Alexander went to a place like this in California as a kid with his parents" said construction coordinator Dave Gcnge "It burned down and he told his bride he w anted to build one like it" Alexander who owns property along a nearly e stretch of the Fremont River plans to build overflow cabins along a t buggy path and may build a second lodge Gcnge said foot structure will include 14 The 12 rental units a dining room sitting room and library "We plan to make more wetlands along the nver to attract geese and ducks and we may raise birds for a private hunting preserve" he said ith its natural The kdge is designed to blend surroundings and indigenous construction materials have been used Two of the rooms feature carefully Immediate plans are to offer guests buggy rides along the river city slicker cattle drives fishing hunung and horseback ruling e long-tim- 000-squa- rc in w Ashman serving his 14th year on the commission has been chairman eight of those years He’ll celebrate his 79th birthday this year Modest almost to a fault Ashman is reluctant to take any credit for the accomplishments achieved during his watch on the commission "What's been accomplished during my time on the commission g has been done by many dedicated people both on the county staff and in the private sector" Ashman said hard-workin- His wife differently Lyal secs it a little c Bed & Breakfast Inn under construction on the Fremont River near here and estimated to cost $750000 is scheduled to open in May Sky-ridg- Commission chairman T Merlin Ashman Thursday announced he won't seek this year 4idbh''wuM of Sevier and Sanpete counties each recorded five fatal accidents while Kane had four fatals and Garfield three year-roun- Ashman Will Retire From Commission Sevier County The Skyridge Bed & Breakfast Inn a long- time dream of San Diego Dr John Alexan- der ia acheduled to open in May Located on Sanpete d "People realize now iroc than ever the value of the pool as a facility" Roberts said Reaper Staff Writer assistance from KJZZ installed the required translators last November but according to Kline signal quality and business issues between TCI and KJZZ had to be resolved prior to the addition of KJZZ for Sevier Valley TCI customers Wayne Garfield Piute and Kane Counties during 1993 year-roun- erablc from the low of $47331 in 1988 By Bill McClure Sevier County with financial separate traffic accidents in the Utah Highway Patrol's Section 10 But with the operation more and more people use the pool for acuvitics other than actually swimming Jan Mynar pool manager said therapy is one of the major uses of the pool Several was installed years ago a to lower and raise people in and out of the water and in December new steps with railing were installed as a help for people to get in and out of the pool easier Figures compiled by John Roberts Richfield City Parks and Rccrcauon director show that 1993 was the biggest year yet for income at the pool A total of $54960 was paid for use of the pool up consid- process of mailing notices of the addition to customers Federal law requires cable companies to give customers 30 days written notice of Seventeen persons died in 13 torium an open air pxl which was located at the same spot w here the and present pool is at It 5(X) North the bulk of usage was youngsters w ho splashed dived and swam lift-cha- ir TCI Cablcvision subscribers in Sevier Valley will finally be able to receive KJZZ-Tflagship station of the Utah Jazz on or about Feb Area Roads Claim 17 During '93 year-roun- d 1993 Income Sets Record mated to cost The price for the popular facility busy The 1993 revenues of usage was the highest since the program began in 1981 four-mil- river-fron- e "He’s a commissioner" she said "If he's not in his office full-tim- "I'm not a campaigner" Ashman said "At election time my wife (See ASHMAN Page 3-- he's off to a meeting somewhere around the state" Weather "He takes phone calls at home day and night and he always follows through to find answers to questions or resolve problems" she said "I don’t have a husband We haven't taken a vacation since he was elected to the commission" she said with obvious pride "If he isn't away on county business he's sitting in his chair involved in gov- ernment papers He has always studied the issues" Ashman acknowledges Lyal is his biggest Ian and supporter i m 1 66 to the same date last year 338 all of last year 1023 |