Show MANY CHANGES CHANCES IN LAND LA LAWS WS ARE PROPOSED Biennial Report Report- of State Stat Board Is Prepared Would Fix Grazing Charges Preparation of or the tho biennial report of ot tho state land board is 13 now po so far tar ad adVanced advanced ad- ad vancell that it will probably go hO to the tho governor SO early next week At tho the session session ses ICS sion slon of at tho board boara which was concluded on Tuesday tho the board considered a number of ot matters In connection with legislation that tho board believes os is noces necessary to make mako moro more tho the work worl of or tho the board Among A tho changes In tho the laws lows which tho the board will recommend mend are I I compiled Ja laws lawn WA of Utah hould should ho amended t to strike out tho the following and provided further that hero cities towns or villages dosho do- do sire sho to purchase grazing lands lying contiguous to said ald cities or vil 11 ii lagos lages or other lands which tho they thea havo have used continuously for tor a period of ot ten years for tor grazing purposes thc they shall have havo tho the preference rI right to do so 80 A recommendation will bo be made that thata a section almost identical with section bo be also Iso stricken out It will bo suggested that section 2514 be amended so BO as to reduce tho the fee feo for grazing lands hands to or a uniform charge It will vW II also bo be suggested that sec see Lion tion be amended so that it provide pro Pro- vide Vido that where an un extension of or time timo has been granted purchaser that In Interest In- In terest at tho the rate of ot C G per cent cont should be bo charged and that tho amount of ot the thc payment nt extended should bo ho subJect subject sub sub- to taxation and HO tiO reported to tho the county assessor The board thinks tho section should bo amended further b by In inserting after tho the word sold tho words or leased and by striking ou out OU this paragraph Any person whoso whose contract or sale ealo has been forfeited d an and thereafter tho the land included therein leased to another person may be he given priority right to purchase said land at a a. reappraised pried and have credited thereon all moneys mones patti paid to tho the state land Jond board boar on previous purchase wh whenever no cr in the opinion of tho thio board the tho facts taets of oC tho the particular case caso would bo equitable and Just Now legislation is recommended that will allow the board to reserve o to the state an any an mineral In III state lands and to validate the acts act of or the board where reservations of ot this kind have havo been bem made mallo allowing the tho board to make permanent permanent permanent per per- manent reservation o of un land for tor public purposes if Jr in iii the Judgment of ot tho the board such buch action is deemed to tho the best liest interest of or tho the state directing tho the board hoard to what fund rentals on oil arid and mineral lands and lands lying below below below be be- low tho the waters edge o of oC any Oy navigable lake lako or stream should bo be credited directing tho the secretary of ot tho board re regarding regarding re- re garding g tho the disposition of ot the suspense fund previous to the tho approval of ot an any application antI and also directing to what fund tho the Interest derived from dally daily balances of or suspense accounts should be bo credit credited ell I |