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Show 3em y Fjress 4u County Seat Newspaper Since 1904 Serving All of Beaver County Publication No. 0414400 WW Beaver City Council Minutes The City Council met in regular session on April 5, 1994at4:00P.M. with the following members present: Mayor James E. Robinson; Council-membeAnn Marshall, Max Anderson, Paul Anderson, Les Williams and Robin Bradshaw. Also present were City Manager Steve Atkin and City Recorder Hal Lessing. rs . The City Council reviewed the minutesofMarch 14, 1994 City Council meeting. After review, Council member Paul Anderson moved, Williams seconded, the minutes be approved as read and written. All voted in favor of the motion. Mr. Gary Harrison of US West met with the City Council and reported on new telephone technology which will be available within Beaver City. Fiber opticcable will beavailable within Beaver City. Beaver City Council discussed Beaver City's new street signing project and reviewed the signs that will be placed on Beaver City streets. OairLa, Joe White andRobertEhrvall, representing the Beaver Lion's Club met with the City Council and donated $3,000.00 towards the street sign project. Also, the Lion's Club will be donating labor to help install the signs. Dave and Maria Heiman of Maria's Cocina and Beaver Canyon Campground presented to the City Council a check for $4,000.00 as a donation towards the project. Mr. Gary Harrison of US West has previously donated $3,000.00 and in the future will donate approximately another $3,000.00 towards the project. -- The City Council thanked those present for the donations which will make the street signing project possible. ria at no additional charges. The City Council reviewed the revisedconditions regarding the Paul Porter apartment complex. After review of the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission, Robinson, Steven Atkin. Mayor Robinson, as spokesperson for Beaver City, reported to the public present as advertised, the purpose of the public hearing is to identify the project thatBeaver City has appliedforunder the Community Development Block Grant The projectisto include replacing the boiler, replace the concrete steps to the main entrance, remodel and upgrade to the existing entry and Councilmember Paul Anderson moved, Max Anderson seconded, the City Council approve the Planning and Zoning Commission conditions regarding the Paul Porter complex, a copy of which are attached hereto as Exhibit Approval ofthe conditional and the Conditional Use Permit are subject to receiving plot plan and plans from the developer. All voted in favor of the motion. vestibule, handicapped parking, and regular parking area, a vestibule at the new entry, finishing of the lower level, carpet and finish , items in the last year's addition, completion of handicapped wheelCouncilmember Bradshaw chair lift and accessories. Mayor Williams seconded, Beaver moved, of the identified amount Robinson off-stre- et : money that is to be received and funding sourcesfor the project. Number one funding source is the Community Development Block Grant in the amountof $66,000. Numbertwo is the Library Services and Construction Grantin theamountof$23,500. Number three is Beaver City's participation in the amount of $30,000. Head Start Project in the amount of $19,600 to purchase to purchase the wheelchair lift, for an approximate total project cost of $139,100. Mayor Robinson asked the public present if they had specific concerns and questions and specifically if any of the individuals had concerns that might be immediately impacted by the project being applied for. All of the public present expressed no concerns regarding the project and also expressed their support and appreciation to Beaver City for doing the work necessary to upgrade Beaver City's Library facilities to meet current Federal mandates and building codes. Mrs. Strong asked the Mayor and City Council if the project would include the elevator. Mayor Robinson assured Mrs. Strong that the elevator is included in the project. It was the unanimous consensus of those present and the Mayor, City Council, City Recorder and City Manager that Beaver City proceed immediately to obtain necessary funding, make necessary budget changes to complete the upgrading of the Beaver City Library and Community Center. The City Council solicited input on Zoning Ordinance change that would grant authority to the Planning and Zoning Commission to grant Conditional Use Permits, with the City Council acting as a Board of Appeals. No public being present, and no objections. After review, it was the consensus ofthe City Council the item be tabled forfurtherreviewofthe Beaver City Council. The next item of discussion was public hearings for Conditional Use Permits of Shad Bradshaw and Dale Lessing for a apartments. Councilmember Bradshaw reported that he was a neighbor to the proposed development and a relative of one of the applicants that may be a conflict of interest. Mr. Bradshaw ex- Bills were presented for payment. After review, Councilmember Bradshaw moved, Anderson seconded, thebills be approved for payment. All voted in favor of the motion. The City Council interviewed auditors to perform Beaver City's auditing work. Mr. Ray Bartholomew of Squire & Company and Mr. Kenneth Hinton of Kent, Burdick, Hinton and Hall were interviewed. After interview with the auditing firms and review of theirproposals, Councilmember Bradshaw moved, Williams seconded, Beaver City engage the services of Kenp, Burdick, Hinton andHall, Certified Public Accountants, St George, Utah to perform Beaver City's audits. The engagement shall be in compliance with Mr. Hinton's original proposal and letter of March 25, 1994 attached hereto as Exhibit The fee shall not exceed $6,880.00 for the firstfouryears,afterwhicha three percent annual cost ofli ving increase will apply. All voted in favor of the motioa Mr. David White, of the IDS Church, met with the City Council and stated that Governor Leavitt had designated May 14, 1994 as State Cleanup Day. Mr. White requested that Beaver City participate in the cleanup day with the LDS Church. Mr. cused himself from the Council table and would be abstaining from voting White reported to the City the Church in any decision has decided the Pioneer Day celebraMr. ShadBradshaw met with the tion will be held on Monday July 25th. The City Council discussed City City Council and presented his appliclean-u- p Ordinance. After review of cation for a apartment The the ordinance and discussion, the following public were present for the ordinance was tabled for an indefinite pubic hearing: Collis and Verl Bradshaw and Jay Gi Uies. The City Council period. reviewed the recommendations of the The City Council recessed from 6:30to7:30P.M. Planning and Zoning Commission attached hereto as Exhibit At 7:30 P.M. Councilmember After discussion with the applicant Williams moved, Marshall seconded, into and review of Beaver City's Ordithe City Council moved public the in favor of nances, it was the consensus of the hearing. All voted motion. City Council that the application of Shad Bradshaw and Dale Council the As advertised, City solicited public input on the second Lessing be denied due to the lack of the second square footage required under Beapublic hearing regarding remodel ver of addition and of the City's Zoning Ordinance. phase CcunctinKrnberBradshaw abstained the Beaver City Library. The following individuals were present for the from input on the project nor was part of the consensus. It was the consenpublic hearing: Georgette Warby, sus of the City Council that Mr. BradMildred Atkin, Alice Gillies, Lucille P. shaw and Mr. Lessing, due to lack of Paul Hal Anderson, Lessing, Strong, Ann Marshall, Max Anderson, Les information available, may apply again, if desired, under different crite Williams, Robin Bradshaw, James ex ex n IUV: THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1994 BEAVER, UTAH VOLUME 94 NUMBER 15 City close the Council meeting to public input on public hearings. All voted in favor of the motion. Lucille Strong, Alice Gillies, Mildred Atkin, Georgene Warby, representing the DUP, met with the City Council and requested Beaver City donate $500.00 to help defray costs of operation of the DUP Museum, CoundlrnemberMarshall moved, Paul Anderson seconded, Beaver City donate $500.00 to the DUPOld Courthouse Museum. All voted in favor of A the motion. ot. New Service In Beaver High School 3rd Quarter Honor Roll SINGLE COPY 30jj National Infant Immunization Q)a I Seniors 4.00 Straight A Marty Beaumont, Micah Jessup, Shayla Jones, KristineKerksiek, Kyle Marchant, Rory Smith, Daphne John Leight of Beaver is provid-ih- g anew service to our community in the form of a tool sharpening business. He will sharpen saws, mowers, scissors, knives, chisels, axes and planer blades. . His business is located at his home at 433 S.Riverside Lane next to MarkTwedt. Give new life to your tools and save money at the same time. Call 438-2568 or stop by. Sheriffs Report Week of April 0, 1994: ABreckenridge, Colorado, man was arrested by Beaver City Police and booked into jail on charges of Intoxicatioa, A reported theft of money is under investigation at Elk Meadows Ski Resort. The Sheriff's Department investigated three traffic accidents during the week, one with injuries. One animal emergency was handled Eighteen responses were made to requests for assistance. Of these calls, five were to check out suspicious persons or incidents and eight to assist other agencies. Fourteen traffic stops were made, with five citations issued Two Beaver Attend Conference In Washington, D. C. 4-H- ers Beaver's Rebecca Farnsworth, 15, will be in 16, as D.C. part of the NaWashington, tional 4-- H Conference April This is not a traditional seminal or awards program according to Johr, Paul Murphy, assistant state 4-- H leader at Utah State University. The National Conference is designed to assemble 300 of the most outstanding youth from throughout the counhave them brainstorm on policy and try that will determine the future direction of national programs. the youth are assays Murphy such as to groups consulting signed as refamilies, youth strengthening sources and public image. Each consulting group works throughout the week to define problems, establish goals for a national program and then designaplanfor implementation of the plan. The youth will also tour historic and governmental sites in the Washington. D.C. area, he says. The Utah delegation will also meet Utah repre- tentative Karen Shepard. and Brad Foster, th. 4-- H 4-- H 4-- H To celebrate National Infant Immunization Week the health department will be holding two Immunization Clinics during the week. . Beaver Betterment Club Spring Fashion Show Sandy Edwards Chosen 4-- H Volunteer Year Juniors 4.00 StraightA Of The For Beaver County Camille Anderton, JenniferBaker, Chet Carter, Heather Craw, Heather Sandy Edwards was chosen Volunteer of the Year for Beaver Matthew Erickson, Robinson, Rylee Each Julieann County. Robinson, county selects one Yardley Volunteer of the Year. Sandy was 3.600 Or Better i Melissa presented with and received her volAlbrecht, Natalie Albunteer award at the 4-- H Leadermete in Will Lance Matt recht, Bartlett, Bailey, Cedar City on March 25th. Kevin Nathan Blackner, Bartlett, Russell Brown, Brown, TrentBrown, Sandy has been an active Beaver BradEyre, Becky Farnsworth, Molly County volunteerfor thepastfive Holmes, Bryant Johnson, Kourtney years. Her enthusiasm is very evident in each Lessing, Michael Marshall, Jeff Margroup she leads! As a Monica Trisha tin, Murdock, Riley, resident of the small community of Lance Smith, Jeff White, Carolee Greenville, Sandy has included dozWillden ens ofyouth in her community clubs. She recruits other volunteers to asSophomores 4.00 StraightA sist her in the task of teaching youth Jaime Barton, Misti Beaumont, important life skills. Sandy also takes Justin Bradshaw, Kathryn Condie, an active role in 4-- H camp each year. Robyn Evans, Candalyn Goodwin, She can be seen with her bubbly group Joshua Hollingshead, Tony Smith of "roughing it" in the wilds of 3.600 Or Better Beaver Canyon at 4-- H camp. Her Stefanie Atkin, Anthony Bealer, also participate annually in the Amber Beaumont, Brady Bradshaw, Dress Style Revue, 4-- H DemonstraJamie Carter, Katy Carter, Mitchell tion Day, and Record Book CompetiDalton, Angela Davis, Jaden Edwards, tion. Sandy's attitude of "let's pitch in Reagan Fails, Bradley Foster, Cory and get the job done" has been a Gillins, Jeremy Hollingshead, Heidi valuable asset to Beaver County Hugh, Holly Jones, Steven Kerksiek, 4-- H Upcoming Events Kristin Marchant, Melanie Roberts, 4-- H Jennie Smith, Suzanne Walker Freshmen 4-- H 4-- H 4-- H - 4-- Enrollment 4.00StraightA Blair Albrecht, Heidi Albrecht, Charity Beaumont, Clayton Carter, John Craw, Macy Gillins, Brooke Hanley, David Kerksiek, Bridgette Limb, Jeanette Marshall, Shannel Phelps, Hiede Rosenlof, Shane Sagers, Mekeisia Taylor, Jenny White 3.600 Or Better Amber Atkinson, Benjamin Brown, Julene Burr, Daniel Carter, Leona Condie, Cody Curtis, Cory Curtis, Quinten Edwards, KelleeEyre, Emily Farnsworth, Wade Gale, Andrea Green, Cress Lorenzo, Holly Marshall, Nicholas Marshall, Austin Myers, Joshua Osborn, Poppy Paget, Jennifer Paice, Jason Pollard, Brandon Raddon, Carissa Schepp, Brittany Smith, Shauna Smith, Brennon Strong, Tiffany Tucker, Brian Yardley 8th Grade 4.0 StraightA Mark Robinson 3.600 Or Better Emily Anderson, Joshua Bradshaw, Hydi Davidson, Leo Kanell, Shawnte Lessing, Nathan Murdock, Starla Nelson, Sheila Smith, Jack Waters, Ashlie White, Jonathan White, Kendall Willden 7th 9 10:00-6:OOP.- Or Better Randy Atkin, Mindie Bean, Mindee Beaumont, Made Bradshaw, Chad Carter, Mitchell Carter, Julie Christensen, Charice Christopherson, Briar, Hanley, Brian Hollingshead, Wade Hollingshead, Misty Davis Mclnelly, Kyle Monfredi, Karriann Raddon, Shad Sagers, Katrina Storick, Bartt Stucki, Katy Thompson, Ember White, Misty Williams, Greg Yardley 4.0 23-2- in Beaver at the health department (385East Center), andApril28th from in Milfordat the health department (2 1 West 500 South). 4-- H Town April OnApril26thfrom5:00-7:00PM- Staheli 3.600 Week Grade StraightA April Bradshaw, Shannon Bradshaw, Nicole Howard, Mary Kerksiek, Stacey Martin, Robert Stoker, Victoria Thomas, Michael Walker 3.600 Or Better Andrea Anderson, Kamie Beaumont, Jennifer Bodily, Amy Bradshaw, Starla Bradshaw, Cameron Campell, Tanielle Dalley, Sandy Davis, Lori Evans, Daniel Goodwin, Erin Hutchings, Tyler Jessup, Aaron Labium, Kelli Marchant, Anthony Monfredi, Reagan Myers, Collette Orme, Jamie Paice, Brett Raddon, Amy Smith, Clifford Stapley, John Tucker, Heidi Yardley Night In Minersville 4-- H enrollment will be conducted atthe Minersville Elementary School on Wednesday, April 20, 1994at7:00 P.M. Parents and youth are invited to program and what itcandoforyourfamily. Information about projects, clubs, and camp will be discussed by Assistant Grace Bealer and Extension Agent Adrie Roberts. Refreshments will be served. Bring the whole family ! learn about the 4-- H 4-- H Talent And Public Speaking 4-- H 4-- H will sponsor Talent and Public Speaking Show on Monday, April 25, 1994 at the Minersville Elementary School at 7:00 P.M. If you are interested in performing please call Grace Bealer to reserve your spot. No entries accepted after 10:00 A.M. on Monday, April 25. a Through The Ages." Admission will be $3.00 and tickets may be purchased at the door or from any club member. Refreshments will be served. Beaver County Students Placed 19 On SUU Dean's List CEDAR CITY Nineteen students from Beaver County were placed on the Southern Utah University winter quarter Dean's List. To achieve the honors status, students must earn a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3 .6, while carrying a class load of at least 15 credit hours for the academic quarter, all of which must be letter grade courses. According to the SUU Registrar's the following Beaver County student qualified for the Dean's List: Office, Matthew H. Barton, Jason C. Eyre, Heidi Jo Gillins, KaUie A Goff, Walter Sam Kerksiek, Michael L. Oakden, Maureen C. Verhaeren, Randall L. Yardley, Ronald H Yardley, Rebecca W. Walker, Beaver, AdrianaL. Cortez, Angela M. Hardy, Michael Ryan Mayer, Melissa D. Rose, Heather M. Sherwood, Milford; Andrea Albrecht, Brady S. Eyre,R.LaneLimb, Jonathon R. Marshall, Minersville. "Only about 10 percent of students qualify for the Dean's List any given academic quarter,'' said Sterling R. Church, vice president of students services. "Enrollment, and the total number of students on the Dean's List, declines slightly during winter quarter. However the number of students on the list from Beaver County rose slightly from an already impressive showing fall quarter." Show Beaver County The Beaver Betterment Club will their annual Spring Fashion Show. The Fashion Show will be held April 21st at 7:30 P.M. at Belknap Elementary. This year the fashion show will be featuring "Brides be sponsoring 4-- H (386-229- 2) Talent categories include vocal, instrumental, piano, and variety. Children in the third grade and older are invited to compete. The winner in each category in the 14-1- 9 year nid division will represent Beaver O mmy at State contests on the lJU.fi State University campus in Logan in 4-- H July. Cholestero! Clinic Utah Tublic Health will be holding a CholesDepartment terol Screening Clinic in Beaver on Southwest Friday, April 22nd, from 8:00to 10:00 A.M. The Clinic will be held at the health department, 383 East Center. This is a fastingblood draw and Blood Pressure reading. To make an appointment call the health department at 43 Utah Power Employees Pass Safety Milestone Utah Power's Summit Region employees have worked more than 1 e accimillion hours without a dent. The safety mark was surpassed March 16, said Thomas Forsgren, vice president. The company's Summit Region encompasses much of Utah from the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, south to the Arizona border. "Safety has always been the first priority at Utah Power," Forsgren said "Achieving this milestone is a significant accomplishmentforour employees." lost-tim- Summit Region employs 1,011 workers, who provide service to more than 421,000 customers throughout some 70,000 square miles of territory in central and southern Utah. The region has 1 5 district offices and produces some $530 million in annual revenue from electricity sales. Regular safety and training meetings held in each location keep the issues of safety at work and at home in mind, Forsgren said. |