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Show jaa. tma 3NU Juan Water Conservancy trict Board; . THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, July 24, 2002 - Page 2 San Juan County Commission brief keep- - Mountain, has not been San Juan County Commising up with usage. It is flow- sioners voted on July 22 to ing at 19 to 20 gallons a implement the middle ofthree minute while the outflow us- property tax rates. The new age, without the school being county property tax rate is not open, is 28 to 30 gallons a likely to bring in the same minute, said Bailey. Three tank trucks have been amount of tax revenue as in water from Page, Ari- 2001. As a result, the county will a 7 12 hour trip. Bailey take a slight decrease in gen- reports that the hauling opera- - funded by the Utah Na- eral fund revenues. However, Thursday July 25 Bluff Parks & Recreation meetcounty property taxpayers will vajo Revitalization Board not see an increase in the has nearly filled the commu- ing, 7 p.m.. Service office. county government portion of nity storage tanks. However, their tax bill. Bailey says a volunteer team Tuesday July 30 on tax The of youth and adults, some 400 total San Juan Health Services Disimpact trict meeting, 6 p.m., SJHSD county property owners will strong, is in the community not be clear until near the end this week. They are working board room. of the week, said County Clerk to repair area homes and the DWR Regional Advisory Norman Johnson, after all the water will go fast. Council meeting. 6:30 p.m., John Commissioner Mark Mary- various taxing authorities tax Wesley Powell Museum in Green rates are certified. River. says that some minor help County financial analyst is available from the $2.4 mil- John Fellmeth told commislion Navajo Tribe Drought Wednesday July 31 be should sioners they Monticcllo City Council meetpraised Mitigation Fund, but that face money has to be divided for in tax rates the of7 holding ing, p.m., Monticcllo City of declining revenues. John- among the chapters across the fices. son said he hoped to have new Navfgo Nation. San Juan County LPEC meettax notices printed by the end Maryboy suggested that the ing, 12 noon, County Commisof this week. local Navajo Mountain leaders sion Chambers, Monticcllo. in for put together a comprehensive Navqjo Mountain more of a dry spell. grant proposal for upgrading County Emergency Services the water system and present Director Rick Bailey reported it to various granting agencies, also reports that in on a meeting last week at Mountain concerning the the Federal Bureau of there. water crisis conducted a wa- Reclamation flow Commission Chairman IV needs analysis at Navajo As part of Gov. Leavitts Lewis isMountain. The report listed pointed out that the statewide water conservation sue was also covered over the alternatives, but the initiative, the Utah Division of weekend by a Salt Lake City best one seems to be to pipe Water Resources created a web television station. water 40 miles from Inscrip- to individuals with site provide House, a project that could Bailey reports that the wafun and effective ways to Slow ter supply for the community, cost as much as $6 million. Listed as a spring at the base of Navajo the Flow. Other options - including www.conservewater.utah.gov, the site was designed as a public education tool and has reKfdTPV-Qscbo- d ceived nearly 9,000 visits since its launch in late April 2002. by Phil Mueller Web site gives users great ways to slow the Na-vs- yo on-goi- ng Dis- approved procurement of a $2,000 the current Archview miles away in Lake Powell all have their problems, said The main problem with the Lake Powell idea is the cost of running electricity for pumps and water settlement and rifleation. These and other tions will be discussed at a op-zon- July 31 meeting on the map- ping program; approved an application Mexican Hat businessman by Richard Neff to upgrade to a class B liquor license to serve bottled beer at a pizzaria; signed a new memorandum of understanding with the state District Court to provide bailiff service at 7th District Court; and instructed administrator Rick Bailey to check with State officials about a special insurance fund to cover the costs of a capital murder case involving a recent Blanding homi- Bailey, pu-hauli- Spatial Analyst computer program addition to pumping water from seven ng a, prob-tio- n lem in Gallup, NM. In other County Commission news, Commissioners: opened bids on drilling fire protection water wells in Blanding and at the County Landfill. The apparent low bidder is Bayles Exploration of Blanding. There were three cide. There will be no commission other bidders, but one firm was disqualified by Commis-bo- y meeting on Monday, July 29. sioners because the bid did not All state, county and city government offices will be closed arrive by the deadline; appointed Tom Rice of July 24 for Pioneer Day. Bluff to a vacancy on the San from their Utah driving record, once every three years, The Utah Safety Council is now offering a defen- for indi- - four-ho- ur Individuals 55 years of age and y older, may qualify for ance discounts after complet-200ing the course. Registration is $35 per per-tson, or $10 for those age 55 and sive driving course viduals in the Moab area. The course will take place on Sat- - insur-Baile- 1, urday, August 24, 2002 at the Utah State University Exten- - er sion, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. r course The sists of classroom instruction and focuses on accident prevention, driving confidence, awareness of hazards and im- proving driving skills. 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