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Show n, llfr ill) urt mi'W9wmpmw P tUe In This Issue ... . . UPA SUMMIT 307 w. 200 S., 15005 SlIUaKe City, COUNTy A (jt M0J 13199 ;a ReaI Estate to serv'inq summit county dedicATEd 50 Coalville, . UT ' t V; ; Friday, April 29, 1994 84017 r - - , s; 59 Number , The Summit County Board of Commissioners adopted an with dumpsters t I iO'm ', 'rtrvM,' and building machinery as they met in their regular meeting on Monday. Those in violation of the newly enacted ordinance will be subject to a fine of $750 or 90 days in jail. The clogging of roads by contractors equipment and tools has become a hazard and a hindrance to area residents, according to members of the .Commission. The ordinance includes extending the date to require all vehicles be off of county roads from October 1 to October 15, To .proposals for capitol improvements to the Summit County Jail were also discussed. The proposals run at $25,000 and $34,000 per cell for expansion. Some concerns regarding location I nt ' v - w V jsmm - v :&.. . , V v5 Rollover Near Wyoming Border This was the scene following a one state line. Donna WHdermuth, 60, after her car pluaged over the side her dog who was a passenger In the car rollover Friday on Hwy. 80 near the Wyoming of St Louis, MO, sustained only minor injuries of the road and rolled after she was distracted by , On Saturday,. April 30r. from.. 8:30 ajn. to 12 noon, a Health Fair will be held at the North Summit Middle School. The Health Fair is being sponsored by local specialists who will be in attendance to answer questions (a complete exam and diagnosis will not be done at this site) and give guidance regarding routine health care and safety techniques. This fair is being offered to make the community more aware of services that are available locally as well as provide information that will help in disease and injury prevention. With the cost of health care, we know that many individuals have not seen a health care provider for several years. This is a unique op- . . portunity to find out what prevention measures you should take. Participants indude physical therapists, physicians, dentist, mental health services, emergency and safety services, vehicle and ATV safety, an i many more. Attenders may have their blood pressure checked if they desire and Allied Laboratory will offer a 26 channel blood draw (standard blood draw done with a physical exam) for $10. Those interested in the blood draw need to bring a stamped .envelope with their physician's name on it so the results may be mailed directly. If you have any questions, call Jean Paskett at the Summit CityCounty Health Department at 336-445- 1, ext. 228. Boy Scout Jamboree On Schedule Plans for Boy Scout Jamboree 94 are underway. The event is being planned for . September and will once again take place at Parley's Meadow. Over 200 committee members are involved in the planning stages for this years festival titled "Utah Heritage, New districts Frontier". Twenty-tw- o made up of between 40 and 50 troops from the Summit County and Salt Lake areas are scheduled to participate. More than ten thousand scouts participated in the last event, designed to introduce scouts to Utah's unique heritage. Sumner Swaner is permitting his property to be used for this years event. The highway patrol is initiating a traffic study to handle the 5,000 plus vehicles expected to be involved. Although a gathering permit is required, the scouts have requested that the County Commission waive With detailed required fees. planning, organizers are certain that this year's event will a success. OHV Advisory Council Seeks Representative An individual to represent the in- terests of is needed to fill Utah Off-Highw- ay motorcyclists a vacancy on the Vehicle (OHV) Advisory Council. Utah OHV Advisory The Council provides recommendations to the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation and the Utah Board of Parks and Recreation on matters related to the OHV program, including reviewing requests for matching grant assistance, said Scott Behunin, OHV coordinator with the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation. The. nine member council is comprised of individuals represent- ing motorcycles, off-highw-ay in vehicles (ATVs), snowmobiles, 4x4's, OHV Dealers, a member at large, OHV safety, the USDA Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management. "Members are appointed to a four year term by the state parks board, Behunin said. Those interested in serving as the motorcycle representative should call Behunin at '538-734- 2 by May 1 for further information. ay Local Athlete Chosen in Draft By Miami Dolphins The hard work either paid off or is just beginning for Brant Boyer. A North Summit 1989 graduate, Boyer was this past week selected by the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League draft. in Brant Bojfcr ) fi , POOR COPY J Summit County Commissioner Oene Moser was on hand last Friday at the Transportation Commission meeting held in Park City to discuss road projects in and around the county. A major concern expressed by the commissioner is Rwte 248 heading into Park City. Moser said he is concerned the road will become the entry corridor into the city and asked for consideration in planning for school crossings and corridors. "Route 248 will be extremely critical to this area," he added. The project is in the concept development phase and is projected for fiscal year 97 or 98. Moser also questioned placement of stoplights the Sen. Pat Shea candidate for the United States Senate Pat Shea met with Summit County candidates and delegates Friday evening at the Democratic convention In Park Gty. A ran off primary will be held to narrow the Democratic field for the The Army Corps, of engineers informed the Board that the county would be allowed the Port of Entry as long as spraying for weeds was not done by the county. This may be acceptable for the state of Wyoming as well. A resolution was passed making May 14 clean up day for the county in conjunction with centennial celebration plans. Landfills will be open for that day. A special meeting between the County Commission and the planning department has been scheduled for may 12 at 1:30 pm. The meeting will address the general plan for the Snyderville Commissioner Richens suggested that at least one hundred thousand dollars could be saved if the shelter, were to be placed next to the County maintainence facility. Animal control officer Connie Turkington expressed concerns that if the facility were to be located in Wanship is would create difficulties for those retrieving animals and for volunteers to get to. The issue of poor quality road leading to the planned facility was also a topic of discussion. It was suggested that two miles of poor roads year round would be a major problem. If the county puts in a road, the cost of the shelter would increase Basin. at Connty Commission A seat. (See Summit County Election Candidates, page 5A) conducted and the Mirror Lake Highway is being sealed to the state line. Interstate 80 is also being The Coalville Community alternatives for the port's placement. Other discussion items included projects in Wasatch County, such as S.R. 40 into Heber City Canyon. te and U.S. 189 in Provo Park City Planner Meets With County inter-loc- al Volunteers are sponsoring a slogan contest for the town of Coalville. The group, dedicated to improving and Coalville through community involvement are encouraging area residents to come up with a slogan that fits the community, reflects the i: Other questions dealt wi'i he port of entry and its location. A consultant for UDOT is developing interchange, asking when the problems there will be resolved. UDOT is working on the design, seeking an type solution. The projected year of ur Community Volunteers Seek Slogan still development stage as well. ed Interstate-to-Intersta- is completion near the state line. Moser asked the commission about the Interstate 80 and S.R. 40 Myles Rademan, Community PaikWest, Silver Springs and Pay Director for Park City Planning Silver was that informed He Day. addressed the Planning Commission Springs will be receiving a light held its as it regular meeting and ParkWest is facing some design Rademan briefly problems, but is being looked at. Tuesday evening. commented on the results of Park work will see underground Pay Day installed for now, then those Citys Vision 93 report compiled when over 300 participants met in systems will already be in place thirty-fo"living room meetings when the light is ready to go. discussion community issues. The of' focus of the meetings was to decide Utah Department (UDOT) Transportation how to manage growth without representatives also provided losing the attributes that most updates on other roads in the residents enjoy about the area. county. The construction projects Growth is not progress was an along S.R. 224 leading into Park overriding opinion agreed upon by Gty are expected to be completed most of those who participated in late this fell, according to officials. the report. Utility problems along the route A consensus was reached to have caused problems throughout develop an agreement the project. with the County to maintain the Interstate 80 form Kimball's to same planning theme for the Silver Geek is undergoing an Snyderville Basin as in Park City. estimated three million dollars in County Community Development pavement work. Also on Interstate Director Bruce Parker proposed to 80, improvements between Echo the county that an agreement be an and Emery are expected to be made officially enabling advertised for bids late this summer. interchange of ideas between Park That project is currently in the Gty and the county effecting the outskirt areas around Park City design phase. Also in the design phase, for fiscal year 1995, east of Lambs Canyon to Silver Creek will have an estimated $30 million in improvements. Between Coalville and Echo, chip sealing is being 4" Boyer attended Snow College, where he was a J.C. All American and All Conference selection his sophomore year. Brant played two yean at the University of Arizona, where he led the Wildcats in tackles to the nations and wu number one defense. He starred in U. of A.s 29-- 0 Fiesta Bowl victory over the Univenity of Miami on New Years Day. Brant has been fortunate to have many local family and friends suport him and wish him well as he pursues his lifelong dream. considerably. Other considerations included additional water costs in the current location as well as higher costs for fire protection. The matter will again be up for discussion at a later date. were addressed and recommendations were made that the jail remain in close proximity to the courthouse. A decision will be made at a later date. The fate of the proposed animal shelter was also addressed. Current bids average $149 per square foot. Road Projects Discussed car. Coalville Health Fair Scheduled For April 30 A Section 8 pMys B Section 8 paqes Fifteen Commissioners Adopt Encroachment Ordinance 1 V; ''(M V ? -- Volume encroachment ordinance making it a Gass C misdemeanor for violation for those who obstruct roadways f4 .4B . which may face future annexation. The agreement, though specifically meant to cover one half mile outside of the Park Gty city limits, would cover the entire basin as well. Parker stated that such an arrangement would be a cost effective, as well as efficient management and growth vehicle. A public hearing was held regarding the proposed two hundred plus acre development housing 26 single family residences in Moose Hollow will be allowed to proceed under certain requirements made by the Planning Commission. First, the developers will be required to provide trails which connect with the Western Trails System, allow area wildlife - Moose and Deer access, and water must be furnished sufficiently by the Summit County Water Company. Some audience comment was made objecting to the new planned trail, since a trail is already in existence. Developers agreed to connect into the existing trail as not to disturb the -- environment. Wildlife Habitat Program Offers New Opportunities 4-- H has sponsored Although livestock and judging prorange grams for nearly 100 years, judging wildlife habitat is relatively new. According to Terry Messmer, Utah State University Extension wildlife specialist, the program 4-- H started nationally in 1987 and came to Utah in 1992. He says the to study allows wildlife in a variety of settings. prtfc-gra- Utah is unique in that there are five distinct habitat settings for the lifestyle in Coalville and that residents can feel good about. A prize will go to the winning slogan. Submit your slogans by wildlife: Courthouse at 33f 5981. Wildlife management practices and mountain, pinyonjuniper, alpine, cold desert, and hot desert zones. Messmer says the five compo- calling the Summit County nents of the program are: 1. their effect on habitat; 2. Interpreting wildlife habitat from aerial photographs; 3. Identifying common wildlife foods; 4. Developing a rural wildlife management plan; 5. Developing an urban wildlife management plan. He says this year approximately 40 states will be sending teams to Utah for the National Widlife at Evaluation Program Aug Brian Head Resort near Cedar Gty. There is still time to enroll and prepare for the state contest June 8 in Ephraim which will be used as a qualifier for the National Contest. Call your local USU Extension Office in your county or Terry Messmer at USU 6-- 17-1- 797-39- for details. 75 . |
