OCR Text |
Show Utah Parks division seeks citizen inpui meetings which will be held near them in the next few weeks," he stated. "We want to hear from individuals, in-dividuals, families, user groups, commercial recreation providers, recreation agencies, academicians, local, state and federal officials and others." The dates and locations for the meetings nearest Davis County are as follows: Salt Lake City-Oct 9, 7 p.m.: Natural Resources Building, 1636 W. North Temple, first floor auditorium. Ogden Oct. 10, 7 p.m.: Municipal Building, 2549 Wasliing- ton Boulevard, sixth floor, council chambers. 'Please plan to attend one of these meetings and bring a friend," Green said. ' For further information call John Knudson or Dennis Burns, comprehensive com-prehensive planners with the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation, at 538-7220. Utah residents will have an opportunity op-portunity to provide input about the state's recreational future when the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation Recrea-tion holds meetings throughout the state to receive input for the 1990 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP). ' ' Are my outdoor recreation needs being met?" is a question Terry Green, planning and policy coordinator for the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation said each resident of Utah should ask himself. "Are there enough camping and picnicking areas, off-highway vehicle vehi-cle trails and water access facilities in Utah? Who should provide these facilities? Are there serious outdoor recreation conflicts that must be solved?" The answers to these questions will guide how future state, local and federal recreation funds will be spent, and the public's input is vital in making these decisions, Green said. We need people to help us by attending one of our public |