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Show Thursday, March 3, 1977, THE HERALD, Provo, Utah-P- 19 age Business News National Organization Elects Utahn President SALT LAKE CITY -a recent election in Washington D C. shows that a Salt Lake City businessman has been elected president of the United Fresh members of allied industries such as manufacturers of Results of f I materials ! ment. - s is a firm involved with packing shipping and distributing Muir-Robert- Fruit and Vegetable a iKP syK 41 ; k-- Asssociation. vv Edward dent of V. fruits and vegetables. While fresh Muir, presiCo., Muir-Rober- headquarters are located in Salt Lake City, plants arc located throughout Inc., will serve as national of the president for one organisation year. He has held various offices in the association since 1959. United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association serves all factors in the and production Eli litti-Sf' SHERWOOD . ... - NJ HILLS layout is shown In this aerial photograph. The racquet club, shopping area pnd George Osmond Estates are identified. The developed peninsula right of the racquet club made was the site of the Parade of Homes. Different plats of the development also are outlined. It is reportedly the largest single residential Sherwood Hills By DAN CROFT Sherwoil Hills, with 300 acres in northeast Provo, is probably the largest single residential development in Provo's history, said its developers. City engineers and planners agree. When completed, it will include about 500 homes, a racquet club with swimming and other facilities, a small and George commercial area Osmond Estates to house the Osmond family. A private road, Osmond Lane, will lead to nine $40,000 lots, about one acre each, which will provide space for the Osmond homes end some privacy as well, said Stephen G. Stewart, who represents Flying Diamond Development Corp., the Denver-basefirm responsible for Sherwood Hills. Development of the project, started five years ago, has been completed on about 140 acres. At the outset the project was expected to take 10 years to complete. It probably will be finished in eight, Mr. Stewart said. The development is located on several pieces of property which were owned by companies belonging to Spencer Grow. Flying Diamond's cost for the property was said to be about $9,000 an acre, but much of the land is unusable for home because of unbuildable hillsides and street improvements. Avrage density is two units per acre where three would be allowed. Last year's Parade of Homes was d marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables as well as mass marketers of fresh flowers and live plants. The organization is e development in the history of Provo. Some 500 homes are expected to ultimately be built in the 300 acres located in northeast Provo. full-tim- e. One sewer line coming off a hill had to be dug from the top down by running a bulldozer off the hill, driving it around the long way to the top and then running it off he hill again. The city and developers square off several months ago when the project was stopped while the location of a water tank was worked out. growers, wholesalers, terminal market Utah, Idaho, and Oregon including plants in Provo and Pavson. Washington, Mr. Muir is also president of the investment firm, E.O. Muir & 1: Co., a member of the advisory board of Zions EDWARD W. MUIR First National Bank; secretary of the invesoperators, brokers, tment firm, Growers retailers, transporters, Market Company; and a of Sabre Farms, packagers, floral director growers and retailers and in Boardman Ore. w Bank Names BYU Men To Area Advisory Panel Major Provo Development constructed in Sherwood Hills. have problems because of the Racquet Club development. The racquet club occupies about 4Va The retention basins actually shelter acres with an option for more land. some homes from existing water Wayne Pearce, BYU tennis coach, is problems, Mr. Stewart said. One of the the instigator, said Mr. Stewart. Much basins reaches a depth of 60 feet. of the money behind the club has been Others are shallower. The Osmond area was planned for put up by the Osmonds. Flying Diamond has sold the condominiums, but it provides a property, Mr. Stewart said. "We are potential for privacy for the singing interested in having it there," he said, group because of its location on a but will not be involved in its operation. peninsula overlooking Provo City, so it Construction probably will begin in was sold to them. The access from three directions is April on the facility which will include six indoor and 10 outdoor tennis courts, steel hillsides, the other acess will be a a stadium court, 10 racquetball courts, private road, probably with a gate. Some work has hpgiin nn the lots. A pro shop, exercise room, sauna, lounge, nursery, swimming pool, sewer' line is being installed. Mr. sandwich and health bar and locker Stewart said he and Alan Osmond were facilities. viewing the site recently and he The proposed commercial area has showed Alan how to operate a large fostered a lot of interest, Mr. Stewart earthmoving machine. "I gave him said, but the company will wait until it about two minutes instruction," Mr. has an acceptable balance of Stewart said, "and he picked up this businesses to serve the area before big rock and pushed it on his lot." Mr. Stewart and his brothers own committing Ihe space. Theto Stewart Enterprises, a local architecture is set, he said, in order keep it from conflicting with development firm. He said he purchased a building lot in surrounding residences. The commercial area will be located Sherwood Hills and found the across the street from the racquet development was hitting snags with the club. city and problems because of hillside construction. 'A Challenge Drainage Basins He began working with Flying Three water retention areas have been included in the project. They will Diamond as a consultant and now "Mountainallow storm runoff water to be represents them released at a slow rate or to sink in or side development is a real challenge," evaporate so houses below will not he said. up of shippers, and equip- Two officials prominent sachusetts Institute of of directors on banking of Brigham Technology in 1965. and community matters Prior to joining BYU, pertaining to this area. Young University have been appointed to the Dr. Bateman was a vice Other members of the Utah County advisory president, plant manager advisory board include, board of Commercial and research director of Charles Barebo, Dr. John Mar's Inc. F. Daynes, William R. Security Bank. Dr. Dr. Lee has are They recently The city also came close to halting Firmage, John W. some of the construction when it Merrill J. Bateman, returned from a 20 month Gillman, M. Dover Hunt, dean of the College of in LeGrand Jarman, B E. instigated a temporary moratorium on Business and Graduate assignment Washington D.C. as an 'Bye" Jensen, Ricahrd S. building above 5,200 feet on the School of assistant United States Stone and Dr. Rex T. mountainside. and attorney general. He was Thomas. Management, The proposal was changed before nr Rpy Hpan nf the founding dean of the Pi passage so that it included only the University's Clark BYU Law School. not already approved. Law School. The an- Earlier, in Pheonix, he developments Sherwood Hills had been approved, but nouncement was made by was an attorney and once Mr. Stewart said he still gets calls Robert H. served as a law clerk to Bischoff, from lot owners who believe they will president of the banking Supreme Court Justice be unable to build homes. firm. Byron White. A native of Utah, Dr. He graduated with The name of the development's Bateman was raised in honors from BYU nad Hills Indian access street, major Lehi and American Fork. was student body presi Drive, has been changed to Foothill received his dent in 1960. Drive because the city already has an He As members of the bachelor's degree from Indian Hills Drive. M. KAY PITCHER the University of Utah in bank's Utah County ad Interior Design Flying Diamond Development Corp. 1960. His Ph.D. was visory board, they will is owned by Flying Diamond Oil Corp., earned at the Mas advise the bank's board PHONE 6 a Denver-base- d firm which started in Utah and has a $100 million annual gross. r 225-788- Sherwood Hills also has two LDS Church sites, one purchased by the church, the other donated by W. Clive Sprouse, a Flying Diamond board member. Yl rk Seventy's Mission Bookstore has just published: 0 P J? It's about Time! D D D D Q Q n y E3 At last, a yearly planner . Q designed especially for the Latter-daSaint." Wanner A Pockel With Spec'o P ocket Planner FEAIltftS y D Ward & Stake Leadership Directories Line of Priesthood Authority Families I Home Teach D Temple Attendance Planner Expanded Sunday Sfhcdule Yearly Coals Undated Weekly Calendar Important Dates To Remember Alphabetized Address Section Caletidais on Inside Covers Slightly Smaller than a Chetk Hook D Q D J V" Q Shrinkage rr. 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