Show Commissioners Meet in First Session for Month of July The mc f first r t- t tr r regular ular July meeting of the Grand county commission was called to order Monday Aby by Chairman O. O E. E and ana a multitude of Items kept the c commissioners com commissioners m- m missioners In session Until late lite evening Present In addition Ito tc to the chairman was commissioner I G G. W. W Swank V 1 F. F M M. executive e manager manager man ager of the Moab Chamber of ot Commerce met with the board and outlined the Chambers Chamber's program program pro pro- gram so far this year lie He reported report report- ed on the results of a meeting with Frontier Airlines officials last week and told the commissioners commissioners commis commis- that there was a very good possibility to get the airline to Initiate a dally daily flight Into Moab Brought Into discussion was the tM l building on West C n ter street vacated last year when the new I W. W Allen hospital was was completed It was suggested that that the building be used as an office for the Chamber of Commerce and also for classroom space for fora a group J of classes to be given I under the sponsorship of the I Chamber this year A discussion of the formal opening opening opening op op- op- op ening of ot the new now swimming pool followed City Administrator Ellis Ellis Elus El El- lis us Foote meeting with the commission commission commission com com- mission for this portion It was brought out that the I opening would be held on July 7 at which time the county would officially turn tum over the new structure structure structure ture to the city The new swImming swimming swimming swim swIm- ming pool was built this year at an expense of nearly The county supplied most of ot the funds however a grant of in 1956 and a like amount in 1957 by the City of Moab aided in the construction County officials of cf pointed out that the des des- cislon to turn the unit over to the city for operation was based I on the idea that since the I ture lure would benefit mainly Moab residents county citizens from outlying districts should not be made to sup support ort it financially In Its operation In other business s the commissioners com comm missioners signed a contract to toI continue the geological survey I work on the Pack Creek Water 1 Project for another year The contract contract con con- tract amounting to an outlay of ot 1350 In county funds was signed signed sign sign- ed with the U. U S. S Geological Survey Sur Sur- vey and covers covets the period from July 1 I 1957 to June 30 1958 1058 Howard Williams met with the board In connection with future I plans for the operation of the I I Grand county airport No definite decision was made however commissioners commissioners cornI com corn I missioners stated staled that they would have to have certain changes In Ina a contract for the airport before they would enter into an agreement agreement agreement agree agree- ment for its operation A general discussion of tax equalization followed and It was decided that a special meeting would be called to complete the program No date was set The next regular meeting of the com corn commissioners commissioners missioners will be held on Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- I day July 15 |