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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Thursday une 24,192 -- ,Page 4- - Signs of the Times Tampbro flora ; at commiooion work and payment would have to be approved by the Commission and made a matter of public by Carl Eisemann Darrol Young of Monticello appeared at the County Commission meeting on Monday to request an for denying explanation of for payment $4,900 supervision of the golf course erosion control, extra help and rental of equipment. Commissioner Black stated that when the plan for erosion control was record. first presented, ' Young had indicated that he would volunteer his services to supervise the work and that Young had never received approval for work which went beyond the original plan. Young pointed out that Commis- sioner Bailey was aware of the SUBMITTED BY ALVIN REINER Send us We will pay $5 for any your Sign of the Times. we should be humorous or make a comment publish. Signs picture on the state of life on planet Earth, 1982. cannot (We satisfactorily reproduce pictures from other Black and white photos preferred. Thank You.) publications. Beer oqIgo Bioutro by Carl Eisemann Monticello City Council approved a change in the hours for the sale of beer under a Class A license when no objections were voiced at its June 16 meeting. Under the revised ordinance stores will be able to sell packaged beer, not for consumption on the premises, between the hours of 5 a.m. to 1 a.m. rather than from 8 a.m, to 1 a.m. as previously stipulated. priority funding for the Monticello reservoirs project. The Mayor Redd reported that the meeting of the county commissioners of Grand and San Juan mayors of cities in counties, those counties and local business representatives went quite well. He does not believe that the governor has changed his position but he appeared to be more receptive to the needs and position of southeast Utah on the nuclear waste repository. -- City Manager, Rick Terry read a letter from the State Department of Transportation assuring the council that curb and gutter work would be done along with the renovating of highway 191 (163) The letter was in response to a quest! cm by the council concerning an unsubstantiated rumor that the city would have to pay for the health insurance for employment Terry stated that dependents. would have amountlast year this ed to a total of about $500. Since the new health insurance program will save the city more than this, the council felt the payment was appropriate. Terry requested that the council plan on attending the State Water Board meeting on August 6 in Cedar City. Attendance, in force, will assure continued state contacted on expenditures. Young then stated that he had met with Black at the golf course and had been told to submit a bill for his work. Black interrupted, denying that he had given approval. He stated that he had told Young that the The bill was not approved for payment since there were no budgetary provisions for such work. boys in uniform. Palmer received the following wire of appreciation: Appreciate your accepting County Chairman USO Campaign Letter material following. TWENTY-FIV- E this YEARS . week, an auction sale and went to the Monticello swimming pool fund, was held in the,LDS Church parking lot, . A meeting of Monticello citi- zens interested in promoting recreational projects was also held and plans were laid for raising enough funds to complete the swimming pool under construction. Construction workers began work on the first section of the le Four Corners Pipe Line. Work began near the San Juan River and progressed southward to Kayenta. 750-mi- IX!ce7 ZnoccKrcasGOp aDcscetp Dcgos go DC$C7 DgDC57 jKrCGSCSS GDOO asocO' for water oupply On June 10, the Natural Re- sources Community Impact which staffed is by the Board, State Division of Community De- velopment, awarded a $120,000 grant to Blanding City for water supply improvements. The Natural Resources Community Impact Board allocates funds generated by mineral lease royalties in the State of which 32 12 percent is deposited into the Community Impact Account. , 28 - v 23 The primary purpose of the Community Impact Account is to assist local governments in the State which are adversely affected by rapid growth emanating from energy resource Il03i) liEg& UP eJi0T uoiu? cum df ) fn3H3Ui b 'fQiWSH (Bna o mn) Jebb s of Monticello 533 AGO street dance, proceeds of which $120,000 grant t Tbe council gave approval for the construction of a debris trap at the city land fell and payment of 20 percent deductible on sioner Black would have to be spiritual welfare for our soldier Blooding goto curb and gutter construction. The council asked fire chief Himmelberg to develop a revised plan for the firehouse addition since the city received only one third of a $75,000 block grant request submitted to the four county government association. The city will have approximately $43,000 for the project, since it had earmarked only $18,000 for the project in this years budget. work that was being done and that there was no time to get formal approval. retorted that he had Bailey informed Young that Commis- According to Redd, the governor expressed interest when Redd informed him that San Juan County might be receptive to the possibility of locating a prison in the county. north. Councilman Young asked Terry to check with UDOT to find out who was responsible for developing the strip between the curb and gutter and the right of way line. changed Several heated exchanges relating to each partys understanding of the conversation took place, culminating with Young accusing Black of lying and trying to get out of the agreement. Black angrily denied lying or having agreed to hire Young. - At this point. Commissioner Low stated that at no time had he heard Young request payment for his work at the course. Young apologized to Black for his accusation but stated that he felt payment was due on what he felt were reasonable charges. Black agreed that Young might have misunderstood the conversation they had had. The Commission checked the minutes of a previous meeting in . which Young publically thanked Youngs Machine, ' Monticello city, San Juan County and volunteers for their contributions to the golf course restoration. FORTY YEARS AGO this week, Governor Herbert B. Maw and Earl J. Glade honored George M. Palmer of Monticello as Chairman of the USO Campaign to provide social, recreational and MONTICELLO E. CENTRAL v |