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Show O A-13 invHonmen EDUCATION EDITOR: Aaron Krenkel 649-9014 ext. II 8 E THE PARK RECORD www. park record.com SATURDAY, JULY I, 2000 t. If Briefs July fourth campground update With the arrival of the Independence Day Weekend, special precautions must be taken when camping in the National Forests in Utah. State and federal officials have put into effect a state-wide fire restriction. restric-tion. It includes all state, private, National Forests and Bureau of Land Management lands and will remain in effect until rescinded. Many incorporated areas, including Park City, have enacted similar restrictions. restric-tions. The fire order prohibits making open fires of any kind except camp-fires camp-fires in developed campgrounds and facilities and on smoking, except in vehicles, boats, developed recreation si!es or in an area at least three feet in diameter that is cleared of all flammable flamma-ble materials. And, as with previous seasons, fireworks and other such materials are always prohibited in National Forests. Off-highway vehicle users who plan to take their three or four wheelers with them should contact the ranger district offices for information as to which roads and trails are open for such activities o Don't let good wood go to waste Recycle Utah, located at 1951 Woodb'ne Way. continues to accept wood for its Good Wood Project All usable building material is welcome at the center, including, in addition to lumber, doors, window frames and fixtures fix-tures from remodeling projects. Anyone interested in using the recycling recy-cling center's stockpiled wood may stop by the center or call the center at 649-9693. ADVENTURE FOR ADULTS. ADVENTURE FOR CHILDREN. ADVENTURE FOR ADULTS WHO im Liicii euiuiiiHi. This summer, as the mercury begins to soar and you find yourself yearning for refuge from everyday life, consider this: a quick escape to Park City Mountain Resort. Just minutes away. Utah's premier summer getaway offers exciting activities for the entire family from the famous Alpine Slide, to lift-served mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, miniature golf and kiddie rides. All in a drop-dead gorgeous mountain setting with as much pine-scented air as you can breath. Any questions? Call 800. 222. PARK (7275). Or just drive on over. We'll make you glad you did. PARK NOtNTAI!)t)tSOr v.. www.parkcitymountain.coni SL0C says lots will be restored after Games Two large park and ride Snyderville Basin to have by Aaron Krtnkel OF THE RECORD STAFF The Utah National Guard has Preliminary Flagstaff work obstructs Prospect Ridge trails Trees felled and trails blocked for assessment of soil stability in Daley Many locals feel preliminary work on the Flagstaff development in the Daley Canyon area may have gotten the project off to an inauspicious start. During the past week. DMB. the Ari.ona-based development company working on the project in partnership with United Park City Mining Company (UPCM), began geo-technical testing for soil stability and installation of utility lines. UPCM currently owns the land, but it has agreed to transfer ownership uf the property to the joint venture between the two parties. As part of the developer's ongoing series of reports to the Park City planning commission, a geo-technical crew hired by DMB moved in with a backhoe. digging pits and felling trees, often in the middle of trails. Much of the work was done in the Petticoat Junction section of the trail, north of and below the nearest "pod" or cluster of planned development at Flagstaff. No signs were posted to notify recre-ationists recre-ationists of the work on the popular mountain moun-tain biking and hiking trails. The lack of notice, the high impact of the testing and the fact that the work was being done in an area that some thought was off-limits to development angered Dana Williams of Citizens Allied for Responsible Growth (CARG). Williams said his initial reaction upon seeing the impact of the soil testing was "How can they be doing this with no permits? per-mits? When 1 first saw it 1 had no idea what they were doing." After learning that the backhoe was doing soil assessment. Williams' sense was that it was "incongruous to do environ-Please environ-Please see Daley, A-10 3 . lots currently underway in no lasting impact on land already begun construction on one of the two temporary park and ride lots for the 2002 Winter Games. With earth-moving machinery work i X h - ' ' - f ,,' " ' , s i -a . , 1 1 ' tut , ( ,o . Local Alynn Nelson looks on as a backhoe works near the Prospect Ridge Trail. The backhoe was doing geo-technical work for DMB, the company that, along with United Park City Mines, is backing the Flagstaff development. ' ' ' V . s Ifrrt lispi .maw III it i m r a, m ing on the 73-acre lot of sage-brush land east of U.S. 40, and just south of Silver Creek Junction, the magnitude of the parking lots is becoming apparent But despite the size of the lots, the Salt Lake Organizing Committee uis both lots -the other is slated to occupy an 83-acre lot on S R. 224 near Kimball Junction - . . ft , i 3 4 - v " t s , 1 ' . - - Summer in the City A Tom Fkzio Private Club in Park City If ou cny knew Parfe City as 4 vki destinaticn, yea cv it to yourse'r to discover GVnwild An exclusive new gurd-qatfd qc'F community set amidst th ubric"fd rarcVur ihsh high CtwiPtry. Jjst minute rcn City's fmed ski mcrts, GVc,- eff eri F?vt than 233 custom hcmfl'tM spread acres wa'V 533 acrev At it$ htift are a spectacular Tom Faiio private jc!f ccyrse, a comfcrtabV egant clubhouse, and a best of ampmties des'ped to pro-itie you and your fan,?y with the . finest mountain tivin has ta cf'er. Ca.l fcr iiifonr-atioa 877-9274-153 ww!enwiliaCTi GknwiU Real &Ut LLC. 5001 Gltttwiia Dr. Park City. Utah &S008 will be completely revegetated. with m1 lasting impact on the environment Visitors to the Park Citv OKmpu venues will park at the lots and take shuttle buses into town via S R 224 and S R 24S The parking lot on U S 40. at 7.UXI Please see Parking. A-10 ; - , ' f ; , . i. H '" ' - .11 - if . -1 ' t ' t - - 1 1 - I |