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Show Thursday, March 6, 2008 SPRINGVILLE HERALD 3 Mapleton Continued from page 1 - "Why can't we stick to the deal and go ahead regardless re-gardless of the time frame? Is the current MQU not. still the best option to resolve re-solve the problem?" asked Wall. , Gibby responded that the original MOU is "a good starting point" for continued contin-ued negotiation. He cited a list of downsides for the city if his new MOU was rejected including loss of the trail, mounting costs that the city Will be responsible re-sponsible for, and losing both the eminent domain case and civil rights case currently underway. I "The upsides are clear," said Gibby. "We put this behind us. We get a very beautiful low density development. devel-opment. The city will get their Bonneville Shoreline Attention Little Sahara visitors, water available The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Little Sahara Recreation Recre-ation Area (LSRA) would like to inform the public that the water supply at the LSRA campgrounds will be turned on Thursday, Thurs-day, Mar. 20, just in time for those who are planning Springville police report Springville police were called to a home on a report re-port of a fight in progress. They ended up arresting two persons. They were Gabriel Charles Topchi, 137 S. 880 East, Springville, arrested ar-rested for burglary, simple assault and intoxication, and Harmony Starr Deve-raux, Deve-raux, 577 S. 470 East 2, Springville, arrested for damage to jail, assaulting police, interfering with police, simple assault, domestic do-mestic violenceassault and "intoxication. . , Zachery Philip Chesnut, 235 E. 100 South, Springville, Spring-ville, was charged with burglary. , Jar ed Wade Hansen, 813 E. 100 South, Mapleton, was cited for an outstanding warrant, suspended license, no registration, reg-istration, no insurance and no interlocking device. Katrina Jungen,388 N. Main 8, Springville, was cited for domestic violence assault. Charges were referred on Jacob Kim Killpack, 351 N.:400 East, Springville, a theft case. Kafoatu Leausa, 1239 W. Harris Aye.,; SLC' was arrested for awarrant. Charges were r filed on Sergio Lira-Lemus, 658 E. 100 North, Springville, for identity fraud. Ryan Elmo Marshall, 527 S. 1680 East, Springville, was arrested for a warrant. Armando Martinez Jr., no address, was arrested for a warrant. A 14-year-old male was found and taken to Vantage Point Tues j . - I . TJT 1111 mmi I 1 Lerron Little: SOT .592.4320 222 West 2280 North, Provo ....trellisinfo.com city council Trail and water line ease- ment and save money." ? ; Several concerned citi zens spoke regarding the issue. Jim Lundberg stated that "as a citizens group we felt that the referendum, referen-dum, that it was in the best interests of the city to have the citizens vote on this." (The judge in the case determined de-termined that it was not a referendable issue, and was in the hands of the city council to decide.) "If the MOU went forward along with those standards and requirements originally approved, I don't believe that we would appeal it." Stan Sorensen said "I encourage en-courage the city to bring this thing to a rapid conclusion. con-clusion. End the litigation; end the cost of this thing. Let the man develop his property" on visiting LSRA during the Easter weekend. For more information informa-tion about Little Sahara Recreation Area, call 435.743.3100 or visit http-y www.blm.govutstenfo after he was reported as a runaway. Jennifer Mecham, 597 S. 470 East 1, Springville, was charged with obstructing obstruct-ing justice. Destry Young, 577 S. 470 East, Springville, Spring-ville, was charged with simple assault. Julian Chad Silversmith, 95 S. 100 East 7, Springville, Spring-ville, was arrested for passing pass-ing on the right, speeding, failure to stop, DUI, giving false information and open container. Kevin Sorensen. 1175 E. 700 South, Spanish Fork, was qted for giving false information to police. Information was filed on Mitchael D. Steele, 440 E. Main 3, Santaquin, for . issuing bad checks. Kaliski Deval Stringfellow, 645 S. 300 West, Salem, was arrested ar-rested for DUI and driving left of center. Charges were filed on Casey Booth Tripp, 433 N. 300 West 202, Provo, for prescription fraud. Charges Charg-es were filed on Dennis C. Wing, 360 W. 400 North 45, Springville, for possession pos-session of a firearm. Thefts included a bike, aluminum scraps and a checkbook. Police had 219 calls including 55 for animal problems. Citizens are reminded that there is a leash law in the city. Among those calls were two for disorderly conduct, two for domestic violence, six for family problems, seven for fraud, four for harassment arid two for runaways. - Sat 1 2-5 p.m. Ben Carter, a former council member, encouraged encour-aged the council to "live with your ordinances and things will come out ok. It is not a matter of money; it is a matter of what is right and wrong." Both the mayor and the city attorney praised all the participants in the discussion for their civil tone and desire to work it out. No action was taken tak-en regarding the MOU at this meeting. It appears on the Mapleton'.Mar. 5 meeting agenda as an action ac-tion item. In other issues, a public open house has been scheduled sched-uled for Mar. 26 St 7 p.m. in the City Council chambers cham-bers to discuss trails. A decision de-cision was made to allow the Mapleton Chorale to have first priority over the use of the reception room in the City Building on Thursday nights between September and May. The Mayor announced the Mapleton City had been awarded a Tree City USA growth award. (Ciwanis scholarship Continued from page 1 Shack." When Knight passed away he had just returned from retrieving his recreational rec-reational trailer from the Spring Acres Arts Park. He had taken his trailer there to be used as a dressing dress-ing room for a concert the night before. Knight always did this - another in a long line of his volunteer service. He was constantly trying to build his community. The purpose of the Max KnightKiwanis Scholarship Scholar-ship is to honor a student in the vocational, trades, career ca-reer or technology areas in Springville. The recipient of this scholarship should since 1924 i ,Y 4 Full SGlGOtloii of Trallc? Til In Sto o!(! Don'i forgsl our !?j t-3 sg!:oI1oii of (!a Flal Tires fer all vour tela ill rin'&iiori ndi! niiiiii OUERHi .,,",. (Price is per axel) , bUI lUli Expires March 31, 2008 - JT701 J Expires March 31, 2008 -JT702 -,:iacx r- since 124 1-1 5 interchange Continued from page 1 West would also be reconstructed, recon-structed, and a new railroad rail-road bridge would be built at 1500 West. UDOT will also be working to widen 400 South to five lanes and add a southbound auxiliary lane between the Springville 1-15 exits. Higgins said the main purpose for the construction construc-tion is to reduce congestion conges-tion along the road, which connects to the freeway near the Springville Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart. The new railroad bridge at 1500 West is expected ex-pected to improve safety and congestion because motorists will no longer need to wait for trains at the intersection, which is currently level with the road. "When a train comes through, traffic can back up to the interstate in a heartbeat," he said. The trains are long coal trains and there are plans to make those trains even longer. Two homes near 300 West would be demolished also be involved in volunteer volun-teer service. Seniors interested in applying ap-plying for the scholarship should pick up an application applica-tion in the counseling office of-fice at Springville High School. The deadline is Tuesday, April 1. Any individuals or businesses interested in contributing to the Max KnightSpringville Kiwan-is Kiwan-is endowment can contact Kiwanis Club President Kate Whitaker, 318-9669; Koleen Knight, 489-5475; or Lana Hiskey, 354-7400, lana.hiskeynebo.edu, or Nebo Education Foundation, Founda-tion, 350 S. Main Street, Spanish Fork, UT 84660. rifinAinfin I 1 1 1 IV ff?pn f ci:j vile , liiill in order to accommodate , bridge structures, but Higgins Hig-gins said the homeowners and other city residents have been mainly supportive support-ive of the change. John Gleave, Springville community-relations administrator, ad-ministrator, said residents in the city are happy that something is finally being done to address congestion conges-tion problems in the area. Although the changes will be an improvement, Gleave said some business owners along 400 South were concerned about what effect it could have on their shops. "The main concern expressed ex-pressed by many of the businesses is just keeping 400 South open during construction," he said. Gleave said the city has pledged to do all it can to keep the road open, and Higgins said it should not be a problem for the road or the interstate. Contractors Con-tractors may build a new Springville's Only Traditional Drug Store & Soda Fountain 489-60 214 S. Main SU Springville 4 W,rWaiafrwasr f "7 rr::j ft:: IE BALK & ROTATING All 4 Tires, Passenger Cars Only LIGHTTRUCKS-$29.95 Expires March 31, 2008 -JT703 GIO II. Main LJJa fridge in another location and then replace the interchange, inter-change, which was done recently in Salt Lake City, to reduce the impact on freeway travelers, Higgins Hig-gins said. UDOT also plans to keep parts of 400 South open throughout construction. construc-tion. "We've planned for there to be two lanes open, which is what they have now," he said. . Gleave said the construction construc-tion would be a big improvement im-provement for residents, because 400 South is a major artery for the town and the road also services Mapleton traffic. Despite any negative impact im-pact the work may briefly have for nearby businesses, business-es, it is expected eventually eventu-ally to open up the area for more big businesses to move in and boost the city's economy. "We do rely on some of the sales tax from that area," Gleave said. 1 since 1909 S mUAJiULJiA , v; AMU I I. j i f I - -"iiililii-iiiiH-ill 1 in r'n : ' Vl'l . Hi li 1. 1 J n I "I " " 'IMWWWlllll FULL SERVICE WMWKl LUSH Expires March 31, 2CC8-JT704 Springville, UT |