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Show Thursday, March 3, 2005 SPRINGVILLE HERALD City council mulls over several local issues Martin Conover SPRINGVILLE HERALD Springville City Council after af-ter a long discussion decided to combine some of its trust accounts, keep some and spend some of the money it is designated for. For instance there is $5 left over from a $16,000 grant from the Bill Gates foundation founda-tion to purchase computers for the library which will go to the library budget, some $3,360 left over from the drive dri-ve to purchase the moose statue and $399 left over from the drive to purchase the Mark Twain statue which will be combined and used to purchase another statue of pay for the pool needed for a planned statue piece on the city park. The Lucy Phillips Trust fund will remain as it is along with the Arts Commission fund, the Finley History fund main Donations for statues fund. There are several funds for trees, and park improvements improve-ments and youth programs which will be used for what they are intended. The council also spend time in their work session talking and starting to work on the problems connected with the storm drain problem in the city. After meeting with the Springville Irrigation Company Com-pany during the last work session the council has decided decid-ed to set up a committee to work on the problem and to determine how to raise money mon-ey to deal with the problems. The committee will consist of 12 to 14 members, one of which will be a city councilman. council-man. The committee will hold public meetings in which the problems concerning storm drainage are discussed and study ways to raise money such as impact fees and treating the problem like the water and sewer systems to set up monthly fees to be paid by citizens depending on the size of their roofs, garages and other buildings etc. Teddy Anderson Contined from Page 1 in 1986. The grant was used to rehabilitate the old Springville High School manual man-ual arts building into the Art Shop and to complete the first phase at the Spring Acres Arts Park. Part of the funding was also to help with the start up of the Springville World Folkfest which is celebrating cele-brating its 20th Anniversary this year. Part of Anderson's job was to work with the Springville Arts Commission to bring about the Statues to Live By project. Through this project many fine art sculptures have been placed around the city for everyone to enjoy. Teddy is an employee who gets right down to business busi-ness and quietly goes about her work," said Long. "Since coming to work for the city full-time in 1994, she has taken tak-en on countless duties and new responsibilities and has seen many changes at City Hall." "Some of her responsibilities responsibili-ties require weekend and evening hours, but Teddy never complains," said Long. Her job titles include Exec The Music Man Contined from Page 1 ing with the barbershop quartet, quar-tet, Debbie Augustus as accompanist, ac-companist, Kathleen Sheffield and Jamie McCarrey as choreographers, and Kate Nutt as costume designer. More than 80 students are involved in the production, including several from the Middle School and local elementary ele-mentary schools. Kevin Shi-ley Shi-ley stars as Mayor Shinn; Breanna DeFriese as Eulalie Several cities in the state have already established this type of utility and these will be studied by the committee. The city is becoming involved in-volved in this problem because be-cause of pressure being applied ap-plied by the state. In other actions the council voted to amend the lot coverage cover-age allowances in the Business Busi-ness Park Zones of the city from 35 building to 50 building. The council refused to change the zoning on property proper-ty at about 1000 North 450 West from Business Park Zone to Light Industrial-Manufacturing. Industrial-Manufacturing. This action was opposite to that taken by the planning commission. The council granted permission per-mission for Camelot Village to build the rest of their town UVSC Herbarium Awarded National Science Foundation Grant The Utah Valley State College Herbarium received a $110,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to create a virtual vir-tual herbarium that would make the Herbariunris 10,000 plant specimens available online for worldwide world-wide access. The UVSC Virtual Herbarium is a three-year project where a high-resolution photograph of each dried plant specimen with a link to all collection information will be put online for students, researchers and anyone interested in Utah plants. "These grants are highly high-ly competitive and receiving receiv-ing one raises the stature of the Herbarium," said Dr. James Harris, Herbarium co-director. "With this grant, valuable scientific records will be available to anyone, anytime, any-time, anywhere.' In 1987, UVSC established estab-lished the Herbarium as a teaching facility. The specimens spec-imens are used as teaching and research tools. utive Director of the Chamber Cham-ber of Commerce and Executive Execu-tive Director of the Arts Commission. She oversees Art City Days and the World Folkfest. Teddy also keeps the books for the cemetery and handles all the reservations for the canyon parks. Last year when the city council requested that a live person answer the phones rather than a recorded message, mes-sage, Anderson took on that task too. She is often seen walking around City Hall with a headset on answering the city's main phone line as she goes about her day-today business! Teddy is the "go to" person for many of the city staff because be-cause she is so knowledgeable knowledge-able about city business in all departments. "It is with grateful appreciation appreci-ation that we present these awards. We are fortunate to have such enthusiastic and dedicated employees serving the residents of Springville," commented Mayor Boyer. Boyer and members of the city council attended the awards dinner. MacKecknie Shinn; Matt Taylor as Marcelus; Mia Wells and Neil Barnett as Anita and Tommy; McKen-zie McKen-zie Matthews, Kjierstie Jones, Jessica Swensen and Elizabeth Condie as the Pick-a-Little Ladies; Kayla Fullmer as Mrs. Paroo; Nathan Jones as Winthrop; and Cameron Smith as Charlie Cowell. They invite the public to come and enjoy this delightful delight-ful performance! Place youir wen wake-up call. i 5 homes which includes seven buildings with 35 units per building. The public works department depart-ment also brought to attention atten-tion of the council a sewer line problem in which a 12 inch line is draining into an 8 inch line which if not corrected correct-ed could cause big sewer problems because of the many developments in that area. The council decided to proceed pro-ceed with a new 12 inch line to accommodate the problem. prob-lem. The public works department depart-ment promised not to allow this type of problem to happen hap-pen again. Trie problem actually actu-ally occurred three of four years ago before the present engineering staff began working for the city. Specimens can provide researchers with important impor-tant information such as geographic distribution and genetics. The Herbarium collections collec-tions include vascular plants, lichens, a fruit and cone collection, a woody plant collection, grasses collection and a fossil plant collection. For more information on the UVSC Herbarium and the NSF grant, please contact con-tact James Harris at (801) 863-8623. Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. - Robert Green Ingersoll Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit. -Epictetus Springville Randy S. Kester, Springville resident and attorney, at-torney, for the second year, was named as one of Utah's "legal elite" by Utah Business Magazine. In 2004 Randy was "elite" in the area of personal per-sonal injury law and in 2005 in the area of business litigation. litiga-tion. The survey, conducted annually an-nually by Utah Business Magazine poled every member mem-ber of the Utah State Bar asking the question "who are the best lawyers in Utah?" Self nomination for these categories cat-egories is disallowed. Kester also currently serves as a Master of the Bench in American Inns of Court I and maintains an AV rating, the highest rating given giv-en by Martindale-Hubbefl, a national attorney rating corporation. cor-poration. This rating is also arrived by extensive and confidential peer review and is reserved for practicing attorneys at-torneys who demonstrate very high to pre-eminent legal le-gal ability, expertise, experi SEASONAL GOLF COURSE POSITIONS Full-time seasonal positions available avail-able at the Hobble Creek Golf Course. Applicants must be able to work 35-40 hoursweek, successfully success-fully pass a drug screen test, be able to lift 40 pounds and have a valid Utah Driver's license. Pay $7.35hour. Submit completed City application to Personnel, 50 South Main, Springville, Utah. Questions, call 491-7801. Young people can still sign UP for Commitment to Youth The eighth annual Springville Area Chamber of Commerce Commitment to Youth conference will be Saturday, Mar. 5, at Springville High School. You can still sign up to come from now through the day of the conference. Doors will open at 8 a.m. and the cost is $5 which includes a T-shirt, morning snack, lunch, conference materials and a chance to win awesome door prizes. Those who register late may not receive a T-shirt. Register now at the jr. high or high school. The theme is "Be Extraordinary!" It just takes a little extra, and it will be echoed by the speakers, entertainers and participants. partici-pants. Bob Alpi. K Jht Ml;1 I Ittl V" i-fjTM- Brad Barton Lokalgrown J X -y v Mark Stevenett 1 y hi Attorney repeats award ence, integrity and overall professional excellence. Kester, his wife Tami, and their children currently reside re-side in Springville. Kester worked with the law firm Howard, Lewis and Petersen from 1978 to 1986 and then became a partner in the law firm of Young & Kester, subsequently changed to Young, Kester and Petro, where he has served as a partner in the law firm since that time. Kester recently completed his second three-year term as a Bar Commissioner on the Utah State Board of Bar Commissioners. He is admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in the State of Utah as well as the United States Supreme Court in Washington, Washing-ton, D.C. He also serves on a variety of Bar Sections and Committees Commit-tees for the Utah State Bar, is a former member of the Utah National Parks Council Executive Exec-utive Board and former Bar This conference is sure to have something exciting and uplifting for all of the area teens! 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