Show Planning and Zoning Subject D at of Moab Meet I A special joint meeting of the Moab City Council and Grand county Commissioners la scheduled for lor Thursday ev ev- evening evenIng evening ening at o'clock In the Moab city offices to decide upon upon ups up- up- up on a consultant for the proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed planning and zoning of all aU of Grand Grand' county as a protection protection pro pro- tec lon for orderly and advantageous advantageous advantageous ad ad- land use In anticipation anticipation anticipation anti anti- of future growth the Atthe the regular meeting of the City Council Tuesday evening evening ev ev- ening cuing officials of both city and heard a county representative representative taUve of the Ken R. R White Engineering Co discuss planning planning plan plan- ning under a federal aid project project project pro pro- known as the Program Program Program Pro Pro- gram through which the federal fe fe- federal deral government provides two thirds of the costs The representatives explained the federal requirements for participation participation participation par par- in In this program and the offered by y the Ken R. R White Co beginning with the first app application to the federal government to the adoption of ordinances It was roughly estimated that costs to the city and county would only amount to between and total total total to to- tal if federal aid is Ss s obtained This INs was the third time city and county officials have met to hear proposals by planning engineers Following the Joint meetIng meetIng meeting meet- meet Ing the city council plans to remain in session to discuss budget re apportionment a necessary move prior to June 30 the end of the current fIscal fiscal fiscal fis fIs- cal year At the request of Police Chief Robert Hart the city decided to request the State Road Commission to ch change ng the speed limits on both the north and south entrances to Moab on U. U S. S Highway The recommendation presented present present- ed by Chief Hart would lower the speed limit at city boundaries boundaries boun boun- daries darles from the present 60 miles per hour to 40 miles per hour The police pollee chief explained that the ther present r speed limits created hazards at both ends bf of town Authority was given to Chief Hart to ask for bids for forthe forthe forthe the purchase of a new police station wagon A A- proposed agreement from the Moab Golf Goll Club which provided for the joint use of the water well on the golf goll course was found unacceptable able by the councilmen since the wording of the agreement seemed to infer ownership of ot the well and water by the golf club Since the water Is owned owned owned own own- ed by the city It was decided the agreement would not be signed signed- although the distribution lion tion of the water to the effect that the golf club would get what was needed to ta water the greens and fairways with the city using all over that amount amount amount am am- was in effect and agreeable agreeable agreeable agree agree- able to the city It was announced by Darrell Darrell Darrell Dar- Dar rell Reardon recorder that the first spraying for moso mosquito mos mos- quito abatement in Moab was to take place Thursday mornIng mornIng morning morn morn- ing if weather permitted Lumber Co sub sub- mUted the low bid for construction construction con con- of the raised rostrum rostrum ros ros- ros- ros trum for the council room In Inthe Inthe inthe the new courthouse addition The b bid d was in the amount of 1248 A total of three bids were submitted The councilmen n also decided decided decided ed to recommend the acceptance acceptance acceptance tance of a bid by Moab Lumber Lumber Lumber Lum Lum- ber Co for supplying and In lm of carpeting in portions por per of the new city offices A total of nine bids were sub subs for this project with only three specifying the quality of c carpeting acceptable acceptable accept accept- able to the council The Moab Lumber Co bid bad lowest of ot these three was for According to the agreement with the county commissioners commission commission- ers th the city will pay only the difference between the cost of carpeting and the cost of tilIng tiling til Ul ing the floors It was roughly estimated at the council meetIng meetIng meet meet- I Ing th that t this cost to the city would be around |