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Show I THUR8DAY, SEPTEMBER 1176 111. ' NUMBER THIRTY-EIGH- Coalville, Utah 84017 Volume XXXVIII T Zomimg Ordmanuce Draft Completed. i j Hie foDmring information is condensed from citizen Input which hu gone iato the of Summit development County's first zoning ordinance end Muter Plan. The information represents the desires of those who expressed themselves during the past . years worth of pubfic meetings and citizen workshops. County Planner Mas are raised and revisions are necessary the process may take between two and four Greenhalgh has completed writing s draft of the soiling ordinance which will be presented to the County Planning Commission September 29. On September 30, dates and times of public hearings to explain the ordinance will be announced. Greenhalgh predicts that if the ordinance is well received it may be adopted within six weeks. If many objections additional months. The County Planning Commission will review the ordinance with the public, soliciting feedback and doing some revising if it When seems necessary. satisfied, the Planning Commission will present the ordinance to the County Commiasioeers who will set the date for a public hearing at which point they win consider adoption of the Master Plan andxoning or pos-irib- ly Carnival Good Idea How about a carnival for an Opening Social Activity Night? The Rhodes Valley Ward thought that sounded like a fim way to start a new year, so the Bishop's Youth d one up, Committee into found and it action, put out that their thinking was correct- - it was a good idea. They disguised the Stake Center parking lot and gym as a carnival ground. The young people could do anything from trying their hand at darts to .showing their mouth abilities at the ' . . contest bubble-blowin- g One interesting event wu the water balloon throwing contest Many wet participants would have to agree that trying to catch a slippery water balloon is a touchy situation. The BB Gun Shoot proved tothegMathatvthe guys are ' surely more accurate at shooting their shot Too . bad, girls. The girls didn't feei TOO bad because there were other events they could tty their skills at. There were ones , such as the penny and bean lug toes, the basketball uBvwi The following citizens were appointed b y the Board of County Commissioners and were charged with steering the development of a master plan and zoning ordinance for unincorporated areas of the county. After hearing and analysing input from several sources of atcommittee steering to comdefine the tempted munity 'life style and the potential threats to the same and then established goals and policies designed to protect and enhance this life style. The subcommittees met by and large separately, but did meet together occasionally to coordinate their efforts, share information, and establish the common list of goals and policies. COMMITTEE MEMBERS etc. Thf champs of all the events were grouped into two teams for the exciting The tough, strong winners of this event were Winnamed "Tug-cf-Wthem thus ners", qualifying for the pie eating contest This contest wu much fim to watch it wu to be in. Of course, they could use no hands or other helpers with the exception of the mouth. Nothing like a little cream in your face, right? Well, Cathy McKenzie slurped hers up first and wu e ns mcreiore occurmj lull buss m. Eater." Her reward wu a flu looking cherry pie, to remind her of her great tug-of-w- ar u u acoompfishment' - ' After recuperating ... from , this mouth watering event everyone travelled to the dance floor to do a little All in all, "boogie-ing.- " everyone found eomething exciting at the Rhodes Valley Opening Social. Tourney Winners Listed , Eight teams from around Summit County participated in a tournament at Coalville City Park August 12, IS, and 14. The winners were: First place, Kamas Hustlers; second place, Oakley Ladles; consolation, Coalville Lidias. Trophies were presented to the thru teams. The trophtes were sponsored by Bryson's Store in Coalville. We want to thank them for their support. Other teams participating were from Kamas, Henefer, Hoyts villa, Wan-sh- lp and Francis. Thanks to eveiyone who supported our games, and a big thanks to all thou who helped umpire, keep score, work in the concession stand, or helped in any way with our tourney. The Coalville ladtes team had an party with a potluck dinner at the home of Linda and LeRoy Grant last week. The members of the team and their husbands were present. Trophies were given to each member, and a fun time was had by all. SnydetyiQe-Pa- City: ii . Cooper, Mary Lehmer, Van Martin, BUI McComb, Jim Schnirei, Craig Rasmussen, Dr. S. Osguthorpe, Mike Ivers, Richard Pack. North Summit: LaMar Pace, Glen Brown, David Richins, May Bates, John Sharp, Edison Stephens, Gene Pace, Neil Staley, Mae Lorraine Stephens, Moore. South Summit: Jim Blazzard, Theil Atkinson, Jsred Weller, Jay Merchant, Ruion Moon, Marv Lewis, Ned Prescott, Robert lire, Irene Hoyt, Phil Johansen. A1 -- The committee' swork follows. Lib Style SNYDER VILLE - PARK CITY: People have settled in the Snyderville Basin for a variety of reasons. However, it appears that people reside here primarily because of the en- aesthetically appealing atmosvironment, rural phere. and dose proximity to recreation areas and open break spaces. Residents down into two . primary categories, those affiliated with agriculture and those who live in suburban subdivisions and commute to urban centers for employment. NORTH SUMMIT. People have settled in the North Summit areas for several reasons. However, in general terms it appears that most people reside here because of tiie rich rural atmosphere that dominates the regiori. Many of the residents have strong family ties to the area and practically all have an e at interest if not e in agriculleast part-timture, there also seems to be is high moral standard among the residents of the commun- ity and a desire to perpetuate that standard. . frill-tim- revenues to support itself, the balance of county residents will be called upon to subsidize these subdivisions. One other concern is that scattered, poorly planned development will ultimately result in a mixture of incompatible uses and de pressed land values. Finally, there are many areas in the r basin that because of poor drainage, steep slopes, high water table, or flooding, are not suitable for residential development. If development occurs in these areas the health and safety of the community will be threatened. of water sources. Much .of this controversial development is occuring in the mountains in the form of and subdivrecreational isions. Also of concern is the fear that without planning and zoning, poorly planned development will result in a mixture of incompatible uses the fragmentation of prime agricultural land, and ultimately depressed land values. Finally, there are many areas in the region that because of poor drainage, steep slopes, high water table, or flooding, are not suitable for residential development. If development occurs in these areas the health and safety of the community is threatened. vicinity . ' . l NORTH SUMMIT. There are two prominent threats to the life style: First, the pending oil drilling boom; second, pressure to urbanize in prime agriculture land. As these two threats culminate, will occur that conflicts ultimately will result in compromises to the community life style. Of concern is that Justification and need Far Planting Caudal r Recognizing that unplan- ned growth will likely result in the fruition of the potential problems enumerated above, and having perceived from the community residents an SOUTH SUMMIT. People intense desire to preserve have settled in the South their lifestyle, we the SumSummit vidnity for a variety scattered, poorly planned mit County steering commitof reasons. However, in will ultimately development tee members have unanit terms that general appears result in a mixture of i incommost people reside here imously established the goals patible uses, the fragmentaand policies listed below for because of the rich rural tion of prime agricultural guiding the future developatmosphere that dominates land, and depressed land ment of Summit County. the region. Many of the since urban values. Also, ' master plan, subresidents have strong family does residential development and zondivision ordinance, ties to the area and practicalnot generate enough taxes to should ordinance be ail have an interest lit ing ly itself, the balance of support the to als implement developed agriculture. .There will be , seems to be a high moraV county residents goals and policies. - Whiles Called upon to subsidize standard that is upheld by recognizing the existence of these subdivisions. individuial property rights, the residents. Finally, there are many we feel it necessary and areas in the area that justifiable to recommend the SNYDERVILLE PARK because of poor drainage, imposition of land use CITY. The obvious threat to steep slopes, high water controls, at least in a the community life style is table, or flooding, are not moderate degree, to ensure the vast amount of scattered suitable for residential dethe protection of the public's residential development provelopment. As development health, safety, welfare, and occurs in these areas, the posed for the area.As this general well being, it must health and safety of the development culminates conbe remembered that prop--' flicts with agriculture will be community is threatened. are largely erty values intensified and the aesthetic affected by the activities of value of the community will SUMMIT: SOUTH The the community as a whole. It decrease. Also, since urban most obvious threat to the is therefore a responsibility residential development does well being of the community of local government officials not generate sufficient tax is development activity in the to develop policies and measures that will ensure the orderly and compatible development of the land and thereby maintain and enILb Traps alar, candidate Topics of discussion will hance property values and include the proposed million for Summit County Commiscommunity well being. will be dollar Summit County Air- -, 2 - stimulus to the County economy. Recreation areas should be protected, with facilities provided in appropriate places for picnicking and overnight camping. Reservoirs and streams in the County must be protected from pollution and their aesthetic values for recreational and adventure! potentials developed. Conservation and proper development of the Coun ty's natural resources, and the renewal and maintenance of the communities are to be accomplished by preservinbg and improving thirir physical condition through proper planning. This includes the organized placement of new industrial areas and housing in the county so that a minimum of conflict will attention result Special should be given to the ' location of potentially often- sive facilities, such as garbage disposal dumps. Excavation for fill and other should not be purposes permitted when permanent damage to the aesthetic nature of the environment or drainage problems and other health and safety hazards are likety to result Residential areas should be planned and developed to provide maximum stability and long term usefulness. Owners of residential buildings should be encouraged to rehabilitate and maintain t their properties through a combination of individual action and county and city Lazy Eye Clinic Planned Joan Burton announces that the annual Lazy Eye Clinic will be held Wednesday, September 22, 1976, at the North Summit Elementary School in the Film Room. This clinic ol children (4 year olds) and elementary is for all pre-scho- students. Joan suggests that the mother's of draw a big "E" and teach their child to point their hands in the direction of the "E so that they can become familiar with the test procedures. ers . Candidate Night Set year term, Meat the Candidate11 night in Coalville, Thursday, September SO, at 7:30 p.tn. at the courthouse sion, holding a port near Silver Creek Junction, and the recent pay hike the commissioners voted to themselves. The public is in Coalville. invited. Plaanfeg Goals and Policies Recreation and Tourism: Recreation and tourism is to be encouraged for its Head Coach Sam Draws High Praise T Ourbig Braves traveled to Grantsvillc last Friday for a tough game with the Cowboys. The Cowboys showed the Braves they had come to play ball, as they put the first score over. Then it was the Braves' turn at scoring which they did. A 30 yard, Boyer to Rees pass put N.S. in good field position. Chad Boyer kicked a 29 yard field goal to make the score 6-North Summit kept on moving :Iie ball and Scott McQueen plunged our first touchdown over with little time left in the first half. The second half wu a defensive game, as both teams fought hard, but couldn't score. In the fourth quarter the Braves penalties took over and led the Cowboys in to field goal position. The Cowboys kick wu good and 3. jf A ga'.. 4. . ..i the gun sounded with a 9 tie. After three minutes of rest the Braves chose to go defense first The Cowboys showed the Braves again they had come to play baR, 'they pushed it over for 6. The extra point failed. The Braves took over and two plays later scored. Their extra point failed also, ' to make another tie at 9-- u . 15-1- S. The Braves defense wu ready to hold the Cowboys, which they did. North Summit offense wu on the move. Chad Boyer put the last score on the board with a 10 yard end tun. Final score, N.S. 21, Cowboys IS. The Cowboys Coach thought .this wu really, the year his team would beat the Braves. He wu quoted uying, Coach Sam Bloo-qui- st could take a girls glee dub and make a football team of it" u Gospel Principles Stressed at Conference A special meeting for the youth of the stake and their leaders wu held Sunday, September 12, at 8:15 a.m. in the stake center. President Rex Walker, first counselor in the Stake Presidency, n conducted the meeting. acWooistenhulme companied on the piano, while Julie Lambert conduct-c- d Kae-Lyn- the singing. Lloyd Mer- chant from the Peoa Ward gave the opening prayer. The first of three youth speakers wu Vicki Wallin from the Snyderville Ward. She stated that Mormons are peculiar people and should have 'Infectious Mormon-oaess- .' "We should take every opportunity to tell others abut the church." Jeff Potter of the Oakley Ward told what the gospel means to him. He uid that the church hu helped him set goals. He then went on to give some rules by which we may achieve happineu, such u: giving of yourself, making the most of each day, keeping clou to God. "What the Gospel mean J wu also the theme of Letter's talk. Jean is from the Woodland Ward. She gave five areu in which the gospel means the most to her. One of the most important areu to her is her to me" Jeu family. The regional representative, Elder Ruion Craven wu the next speaker. He based Ms talk around the four principles of the Gospel: first, faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, repentance; third, baptism by immersion; fourth, the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost He used the example of a vacation to Canada in which a map wu needed. When he got on the wrong road he needed to turn around and get back on the right road. Elder Craven also talked on the Law of Opposition found In 2nd ' Nephi In the Book of Mormon. He uid it is necesury to overcome the Law of Opposition to return once again to our Father In Heaven. President Fred Merchant . wu the last speaker. "Life wu intended to be a training ground," the President said. Life isn't always free and usy. . Being raised in a highly active family of the church, President Merchant stressed the feet that a testimony isn't inherited. We have to gain a testimony for ourself. He said that his testimony grows continually and wu sure that President Kimball's testimony is still growing. He told the young men that they should be preparing to go on minions, and that all the youth should be planning on getting married in the temple. He added that even though life is hard, it does have many happy and pieaunt times. Kent Ure of the Kamas Ward gave the cluing prayer. The general session of the Kamas Utah Stake Conference wu held at 10 a.m. In the Stake Center. President Fred Merchant . conducted. Musical umbers were performed by the combined Francis and Kim-- u Ward Choirs. Bishop Gifford Roach from the Part Cfty Ward gave the Invocation. President Merchant, the first speaker, used the Mormon commercial "Give your children everything ; give them your time." He uid that mothers should be in the home instead of working. He asked the parents, "Which is more important to give to your children, material goods, or those items used to gain eternal life?" The president reported that by the end of October there will be a total of 34 missionaries out in the field from the stake. He was pleased with the response from the youth in the missionary callings.But he uid that more couples are needed as missionaries. ' President Marchant admonished the : members to have their year'a supply of food and .clothing by April 1977. . The first counselor of the Stake Presidency, Res Walker, was the next speaker. He recited an experience while in his youth, as working a tour guide at Timpanogas Cave. He told of .the temptation of a few of the people in handling formations, and this temptation wu not evident to most of the people after they had been told that the formations were the property of the United States Government. He used this experience . to illustrate some of the temptations in the home. He asked the members what kind of television they let their children watch, what kind of books and music were found in the home, and what kind of language was used in the home. President Walker went on to My, "We members of this church, more than anyone else on this earth, should have a wholesome home." President Lyle Peterson's remarks were Intended for the youth in the congrega u . u tion. He told the young people to pray, night and morning and to pray for their parents. He asked that each person be honest with himself, and not let his out self gain control over his inner self. President Peterson went on to uy that the youth should be careful with whop they date. He Mid that a person should only date those who would be worthy to take them to the temple. No other thoughts should come into the mind but to be married in the temple, and not throw eternity away. He endorsed what the General Authorities .of the church has recommended, that a person should wait until 16 years of age to start dating. Donna Craven, wife of Elder Craven, wu then asked to speak. She uid that it was too bad that we couldn't bottle up the inspiration and messages of the conference and store it away, then later on take a whiff of it. Slater Craven was thankful for the leadership in the gospel and the bleuings of motherhood. Next asked to speak wu Thomas Brown, executive secretary. Brother Brown uid that the greatest freedom is living and keeping the commandments which our Father in Heaven has given us. He then went on to tell of some of his experiences while in New Zealand. lone Marchant. wife of President Fred Marchant, was then asked to speak. She bore her testimony of the importance of family home esening in her family, to know that President Kimball is truly a prophet of God, and to the truthftilneu of the gospel. Regional Representative, Elder Ruion Craven, was the concluding speaker. He based his talk on the family. He brought out the fact that 62 per cent of the stake did not hold Family Home Evening. He went on to say that the family Is a fatherly government. The greatest position Is the position of the father 1 who presides over the family. He uid that the father win preside over his family and his children's family in the eternity. He stressed the fed that each hmUy should be holding Family Home Evening. Elder Craven told the that Family congregation Home Evening is a night of togetherness. Youth peoplq should take the responsibility in the helping and planning of Family Home Evening. -- Elder Craven wu thankful for the teachings of the church which he had learned while in his youth. He said that these teachings helped him stay faithftil in the church while away, from home. He told the members that the Lord is uying today to hold Family Home Evenings. He uid to do those things which will fortify ourself s and families. The family is the key to our ulvation and exaltation. Bishop Albert Wagstaff of the Kamas Ward gave the benediction. I |