Show CITY CO COUNCIL Zoning Member Picked Sewer Problem Aired Virgil Whitfield location manager for Well Services was appointed appointed ap ape pointed to the Vernal City planning and zoning board by Mayor Alvin Kay The announcement was ma made e at Vernal City Council meeting Wednesday evening of last week MR WHITFIELD was transferred to this area a year ago ago from Long Beach California and has purchased the home of Dee F F. F Andersen former resident lIe He Is Ls married and has three children lIe He is originally from Georgia Mr Whitfield Whit field replaces E E. E J J J. J Ballard on the zoning zoning zon zon- ing committee Mr Mr Ballard is moving to Coolidge Arizona NELSON MARSHALL of Uintah Engineering Engin Engin- cering met with the city council representing representing Bill concerning building 20 new homes on West Street Mr Marshall stated that it is time the city recognizes its sewer problem and does something about it it lie said that if Vernal isn isn't t going to expand residents re reo will move to Roosevelt or elsewhere elsewhere else else- where to build their homes MAYOR KAY explained that the city officials have been considering an overall overall over over- all Investigation of the sewer problem and will correct it as soon as possible The homes Mr is petitioning for to be built are split split level level homes Inthe Inthe in inthe the selling bracket of up to and will Include 2000 feet of living space THE COUNCIL approved Mountain MountainView MountainView MountainView View Addition No 2 providing that Mt View No 2 Is built with a trunk line to relieve sewer problems that may arise in this area arcs The sewer committee is to meet with witha a representative of Mountain View No 2 and make a decision of where lines are to be laid LANNY KAY Uintah Engineering representing Frank Merrill Ned Lee and Porter Phillips discussed their sewer line The city will lay an eight eight- inch line up to the property of Adrian Kump which will cost cot each property owner 1 1100 tOO The city is to pay the balance of The construction of this line will start immediately it was re reported reo re- ported Tex Ross met with council members concerning a proposed sign to be built on the west side of Vernal The proposal proposal proposal pro pro- for the sign was put before the Vernal Venal Chamber of Commerce recently THE CITY Is unable at this time to build the sign it was staled stated and city officials expressed hope that civic clubs will wll ill help in building the sign so it can be ready in time for the conventions planned for Vernal in the spring and summer The committee Is to meet Monday with Advertising It was reported THE COUNCIL discussed the self self help help s service station ordinance It was decided decide ed that such services are permissible providing an attendant is on the premises premises pre pre- mixes at t all times Special improvement tax for Vernal City is The council agreed to pay this amount from the improvement fund IT WAS noted that the city's policy in donating to fund drives Is not to participate participate par par- as the city is run on tax tax payers payers payer's money A letter was received from a local resident concerning circulars strewn on his lot The letter was referred to the retail merchants of the local Chamber of Commerce A copy of the letter was given to the editor of ot The Vernal Express Ex press and is located in this weeks week's paper paperA A LETTER from the Attorney Gent Gen eral's Office was discussed The judges judge's report listed lisle 50 arrests with in fines collected t r |