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Show ibeavee coiQHTf mw: Of (ISSN VOL.80 r CRISP'S MO. 0696-331- 2) 35 PUBLISHED at MILFORD, SEPTEi'EER 0. BENEFIT DANCE Through the support of many organizations and other concerned people, the Benefit Dance for the MUford Valley Memorial Hospital! raised close to$1000.The following to a list of contributors and winners of the raffle. RWCO-- 1 hrs. worth of machine work, Zella White; UP1L- - three 110.00 gift certificates, Duard Evans, Garth Banks, and McCoy Williams; Bonnie's Curl Up -- two curling irons, Bud Whlttaker & Connie Barnes; Mllford Valley Hardware, Blow dryer, Jerry Beltz; Sam's Furniture --one gift, Scott Brinkman; Smarty Pants- - gift Lola Banks; Toni's certificate, $10.00 gift certificate Boutique Mary Wiseman; Coy Williams -two dozen ears of corn each to 5 people: Connie Barnes, David Kirk, Virginia Gilllns,GeorgeSch-aldIt Eddie Wlsner; The Pub-- 1 ease pop, Rlckie Price; Craft Boutique ft Pierces Small Engine, 1 craft. Kick Swain; Joan's Service - $10.00 gas, Scott Barnes; Bong Kong - 1 lovers Special, Ton! Rollins; Belene's - 1 dinner special. Rim one Smith; Les Whit Bey's Mllford Valley Fuel, $10.0C cash, Mickl Thomas; Milford Vol unteer Fire Dept.- - 1 fire extln gulsher, Nina Endacott; BIB $150.00 shopping spree, Virginia Gillins; Trallside - $10.00 gas, uirrine noun; Hair Fin - l bottle shampoo ft hair spray. Gall Young Vickie Carter; Crisp's Bestway-ColemaCooler, Ernie Woods' Suawest Credit Union, $5.00 cash, Karen Nelson; 1st Interstate Bank $25.00 savings certificate Chic Bote) j Mitford Medical $10.00 cash, Don Barton; Dr. Craig De Hart - free exam, Cleaning, Jessica Veetch; Carolee Gay-- 1 sets of sculptured nails, 'Nina Marshall ft Mike Symond; Beaver County News - 1 yrs. Subscription, Ben Brisco; Station Restaurant - 2 Station specials, Danny White Tom Jones. Thanks to all those who helped In selling tickets and collecting donations and support at the Mil-fo- rd Valley Memorial Hospital Benefit Dance Saturday. t. Crisp's Bestway Phyllis ft Employees! Mayor Lee presented to the City Council the Beaver County Fair Traveling Trophy won by Beaver City for the most participation In the Beaver County Fair. Vt was the consensus of the City Council a latter be written to Tamara Paine, Chairman of the Fair, and the Committee members, complimenting them on the Fair. A discussion was held on the celebration of Public Power Wee Jc. After dlscusslon.councllman Robinson moved, Councilman Anderson seconded, Beaver City support Public Power Week with a Resolution In the newspaper, prises, a dinner for UAMPS officials, and a bike parade similar to last year. All voted In favor of the motion. B should be advertised that any public is welcome to ride with the bikers or join the bike parade into town. Bills were presented and approved for payment. An Ordinance amending Chapter 41, Zoning Ordinance, of the 1982 Revised Beaver City Ordinances, was reviewed at length by the City Council. A letter from the State Department of Business Regulation attached hereto as Exhibit 276A, was read to the City Council. After review of the letter and the Zoning eneienaaaaw a a t m? Mllford has received its' busdeveloped In of conjunction with SUSC's School Business Administration and fin- Ised rate reductions that will pass benefits from the refinancing to customers. An average residential customer will see his annual bill reduced by about $1.50 because of this reductof the Kim Williams Memorial Tournament. Left to right: Kevin Long, 1st place net; Winners their representatives. The Beaver County Economic Development Board was represented by Dick Rollins and Rev. Bill Wagner. Max Mayer and Bill Rom ine, Mllford City Councilmen, were active In their support of City beautificatlon, planning, zoning and Industrial park development. Ramona Smith represented the Interests of the combined Sen- - , lor and Junior Old Timers. Wa- - , yne Wiseman, Jr., of the Beaver County Board of Education, con -, tributed his knowledge of that field. TeenCou- -, Maria Florence of ncll and Community Pride, expre- - , ssed support of these organizations. Warren Johnson, President ;" of Mllford Business Association, ' catted r both representation for and, support of all community factions. Keith Long, President of fit Mllford's new corporation "Americans Honoring Americans, inc." forsees expanded tourism as an element of Mllford's future. Mary Wiseman, representing the MedlcalCommunity offered her views of and support for the plan. Gladys Whlttaker of Mllford's Historical Society sees the extended value of our heritage to growth for Mllford. Projects which are planned In progress, or completed by the people of Mllford are: Installation of , 4-- H, ; non-pro- . six R.V. pads back of the grand stand at the race track; repair of the roof and the painting of the JockyRoom";Clty employees painted the flower boxes on Main Street and flowers were planted and cared for by the businesses where they are placed. The Art Guild has painted scenes on the windows of vacant store fronts on Main Street; the "Tourist Infor- Center" opened with the of the Trallside, dispensing brochures on rock hounding, a fact sheet for Milford and mation published other Information con- earning our area. Signs have been placed to direct visitors to this information center, and the B&B Market, The Medical Clinic and Jack Kirk's building have had "face lifts" and other improvements. This is not to say that these improvements were due to the present plan. It Is certain that the people of Mllford are showing community pride and a determination to fight their way back through economic development methods to prove that "MILFORD IS A GOOD PLACE TO LIVE!" Total involvement by ALL of Mllford Is needed to encourage and develop Mllford's potential. Let's all join In! Andy Davis, 1st place Jr.DMsioa; and Bud Barnes, 1st Place gross. Wildlife UTAH GETS LARGE AND SMALL MOUTH BASS Utah has received 50,000 small-mou- th bass for Deer Creek from the VS. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Fish Hatchery In Yankton, South Dakota. These bass from the federal fish hatchery system are part of a commitment by the FWS to assist states In managing waters creat, ed with federal funds. In addition, Utah will receive approximately 100,000 largemouth bass from Kansas In exchange for Utah trout. These fish will be stocked In waHrs across the state with Gun lock and Newton reservoirs, Rush Lake, LocomoSttive Springs, and Twenty-Fir- st reet Pond In Ogden being the first to be stocked. The Division of Wildlife Resou-c- es expresses appreciation for the contribution of time and effort by Utah B.AJS.S. In catching the 950 smallmouth bass from Flaming Gorge that division biologists stocked in Plnevlew Reservoir. Beaver City Council Minutes Ordinance change, Councilman Smith moved, Councilman Gr litis -haw seconded, the Ordinance Administrator Rex Carter contact the State. All voted in favor of the motion. Councilman Smith Moved, Councilman Hutchings seconded, Beaver City appoint Mayor Lee to the County Swimming Pool Administrative Committee. All voted in favor of the motion. Joe Benson presented a draft proposal and reported on Beaver's South Interchange sign. The City Council thanked him for preparing the proposal and for painting the barricades. Mr. Benson reported that seven H State Ambassadors had been picked for the State of Utah and that three are from Beaver: Rodney Roberts, Ben Robinson and Joe Benson. The 4-- City Council congratulated these Individuals for their participation and achievement In the Club. Councilman Smith reported tentative plans are in place for the Open House at the Swimming Pool on August 27th at IKK) pjn. Some of the activities will Include a free swim, hot dogs, cookies and punch, and a dedication ceremony. Councilman Grlmshaw reported on Beaver City's water system and the problems associated with growth outside the City Limits. After discussion, it was the con. ensus of the City Council a draft letter be prepared to Beaver City's outside the city water users, specifically In the Grove area. The letter will be reviewed in a Special City Council meeting to be held on Monday, August 22, 1988 at 12.00 noon. At this time, Beaver City's outside the City water pol 4-- H Utah Power ft Light Co. has requested authority from the Utah Public Service Commission to reduce Its Utah rates by $1.9 million beginning on September 1, 1988. The reduction Is possible by UPtL's recent efforts to refinance securities that were Issued during periods of higher interest rates. It is the first of four prom -- DyCLL WAfirSR The Beaver City Council met In regular session on August 16, 1988 at 4:00 p.m . with the following men -bars present: Mayor Robert H. Lee Councilmembers Paul Anderson; Sam Hutchings, Conrad Grim shaw, James Robinson and Val Smith. Also present were City recorder Hal Leasing and City Manager Gordon Baker. The City Recorder read the minutes of the August 12, 1988 regular City Council meeting. After reading and review.Councll-n- u Smith moved. Councilman Grim shaw seconded, the minutes be approved as read and written. Joe Benson and Mallnda carter representing the Youth Council, at In on the City Council meet-te- g. jrsu anced by the Small Business Administration. It was produced at no charge to the City. The MUford Business Association authorized the work to be done to project possible avenues for encouraging growth of Mllford with short term, moderate and long term goals. Many Milford organizations participated In this study through 25 PRICE 1388 Rate Reduction Plan iness plan. It was h UP &L BESTWAY SPONSORS HVMH 84751 - Thurtday, UTAH icies shall be discussed. City Manager Baker reported a meeting of the RuralWater Association will be heldThursday, August 18, 1988 at the Opera House Civic Center at 9:00 a.m. Beaver City will be furnishing refreshments for the group, at The City Council, recessed at this time until 7:30 p.m. A draft of a new ordinance controlling Beaver City's automated load control system was reviewed by the City Council. After review of the Ordinance, Councilman Grlmshaw moved, Councilman Smith seconded, Beaver City adopt Chapter 18, Section 15 of the 1982 Revised Ordinances of Beaver City. A copy of the enacting Ordinance Is attached hereto as Exhibit 276B. All voted In favor of the motion. EMT's Darrel Davis, Lucille Ladonna Strong, David Reynolds, and Hutchison Keith Reynolds, met with the City Lamb, Terry Council and discussed tentative ambulplans for building a new ance house. The delegation requested Beaver City help on building permit fees and city costs associated with construction of the building. The building will be approximately 30' x 50' at a cost of approximately $65,000. The EMT's will be applying for a grant to construct the Building. After discussion, Councilman Hutchings moved, Councilman Smith seconded, Beaver City tentatively approve and budget for a donation to the EMT's in the amount of $1,500. This donation shall be used as matching funds on the grant application. Beaver City's donation is contingent upon the ambulance building belngbullt. All voted in favor of the motion. A discussion was held by the City Council on replacing the carpet at the Clinic Building. After discussion, Councilman Anderson Councilman Grlmshaw moved, seconded, Beaver City proceed with the necessary steps to replace the carpet at the Beaver Medical Clinic. The City Recorder Is to prepare a budget amendment to the budget for anticipated expenses. City Manager Baker is to prepare bid specifications and obtain bids for a carpet to be laid to manufacturer's specifications. All voted In favor of the motion. It was the consensus of the City Council the City Manager complete the barrier system in front of the Amphitheater and picnic shelter at the swimming pool park. It was the consensus of the City Council the City Recorder call Mark Tressler of Deseret Architects and request a copy of the August 16, 1988 Inspection report on the swimming pool. A copy of this report Is to be given to Building Inspector Rex Carter to ensure all items have been completed by the contractor. Mr. Richard Carter met with the City Council and reported on operation of the swimming pool. The pool averaged 266 people per which does not Include day, lessons. The pool has been using one cylinder of chlorine every 15 days. A discussion was held on delivery of the chlorine. It was the consensus of the City Council the chlorine for Beaver City's water system and the swimming pool be delivered directly to the swimming pool and placed In the chlorlnatlon room at the pool. ion. Combined with two unrelated reductions previously accomplished this year, UPtL's rates have decreased about 3.25 percent since January. rate The company has not sought a general rate Increase since 1984. Frf-L- l. N. Davis, UPftL predl-de- nt and chief executive officer, said the latest rate decreases is futher evidences of the company's commitment to reduce energy prices. "The electric utility Industry is becoming more and more competitive and we are determined to stay ahead of the competition," Mr. Davis said. "Therefore, we are seeking every opportunity to cut costs and lower our rates. It Is our customers, I'm happy to say, who will be the greater beneficiaries of these efforts." l All of 1988's rate decreases are In addition to the 5 to 10 percent rate decrease promised by UP&L In connection with the company's proposed merger with PaclflCorp. Under the merger, which has been approved by shareholders and seven state regulatory commissions, UP&L would reduce its Utah rates by 2 percent Immediately. Additional rate decreases of 3 to 8 percent would follow over the next four years. The merger is now awaiting final approval by federal regulatory authorities. Operation of the pool was discussed at length with Mr. Carter. Adlscussion was held on renovation of roads in the Cemetery. After discussion. Councilman Hutchings moved, Councilman Smith seconded, Beaver City proceed Immediately with renovation of the roads In the Cemetery. All voted In favor of the motion. There being no further business presented before the City Council, the meeting adjorned at 9:27 p.m. SPECIAL SESSION The Beaver City Council met In Special Session on August 22, 1988 at 12:00 noon with the following members present: Mayor Robert H. Lee: Councilmembers James Robinson, Conrad Grlmshaw, Sam Hutchings and Paul Anderson. Also present were City Recorder Hal Lesslng and City Manager Gordon Baker. Councilman Val Smith was absent and excused. The City Council reviewed at length a draft of a letter to be sent to outside thecltywaterusers which are located In the new proposed improvement district. After discussion on whether Beaver City should provide engineering service for design of the water lines In this Improvement district, Councilman Grlmshaw moved. Councilman Hutchings seconded, Beaver City engage immediately Philip Leslie as Beaver City's Engineer, to prepare a preliminary engineering plan for updating the water system In the special Improvement district area. All voted In favor of the motion. The letter to the Improvement district users was again reviewed. After review Councilman Grlmshaw moved Councilman Anderson seconded, the letter to the outside the city water users In the special Improvement district, attached hereto as Exhi- bit 278A, be sent Immediately to all users. All voted In favor of the motion. There being no further business presented before the City Council, the meeting adjorned at 1:34 p.m. The following weather Information is provided by the National Weather Service compliments of the Mllford Weather Station. August August August August August August August 90 95 92 95 87 90 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 91 51 0 0 68 .01 61 0 .09 0 0 55 62 37 54 Precipitation last year to date was 7.46 Inches. This year to date 9.62 Inches. DATES TO ft ELI EH B Eli Amblyopia (Lazy eye) screening will be conducted Sept. 1st in a.m. to 11:00 Mlnersvllle, In Mllford from 1:00 p.m. ajn.; to 3:00 pji). and In Beaver on Sept. 2 from 9:15 a.m. to 3:00 9.-0-0 pjn. Any businesses who would like to participate In Mllford's Sidewalk Bonanza, contact Marilyn Long at 387-220- 9. Milford Lions 3rd annual Mud Race will be on Saturday, Sept. 3, 1988 at 2 pjn. Admission Is $3.00; under 12, $1.50. The Milford lions will hold a dance,, on Saturday night, Sept. ,3, from ,9:00; p.ra. Iintll ?. Music by Justice $7.00 J couple; $4.00 - , I single. v . September 6, 7 18, 1988 are the last three registration days prior to the Primary Elections. Office hours shall be between ajn. and 9:00 p.m. District 1 at Beth Edwards home; District 2 at Maudell Crane's home. 8.-0-0 ATTEUTIOHl! Attention still has a Parents: Anyone that Minor League, Little League, or a Senior Division baseball suit are asked to please turn them In as soon as possible to Barbara Mayer. Thank you. Smokey Bear needs you. Volunteers are needed to visit schools, with Smokey, to spread the fire prevention message. Volunteers should be available once or twice a week, have a driver's license and be In good physical condition. This Is a perfect job for retired people who like children (and bears!) Please contact Dave Dalrymple at the Division of State Lands ft Forestry, 538-550- 8. FIRE SAFETY LABOR DAY Beaver County Ray Whiting Fire WEEKEND Warden This coming weekend being the last three day weekend of the sum -mer, will bring a lot of activity out In our recreation areas. With our hotter and dryer than average summer, the vegetation Is very dry In Beaver County with fire danger much higher than usual. With hunters, campers, and people just out for a few hours or a day, we all need to be careful with any kinds of fire and not leave any chance for fire to be spread by wind or anything else. Anyone seeing smoke or fire. please report it to the closest fire Rghtlng agency, as early det ection helps keep fires as small as possible. Anyone doing control burn In of weeds, ditch banks, or whatever. get a burning permit and notlfv your local fire department before you burn. With the cooperation of all this last long weekend of the summer will be fun for all. Thanks for helping us keep Bea ver County as fire free upoi. slble. ; ; " |