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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday March 13, 1985 talking with each other instead of using back biting tactics. Expanding on the mayor's comment. John Codner said that Judge charges made against the police for harrassment of seismograph crews are unfounded. Codner said that every seismograph crew worker who has appeared in his court has pleaded guilty as I believe the city charged. police are doing a good job in City council chamber not trial chamber the justice of peace andthe county who had made an attorney, appearance to answer complaints about his use of plea bargaining in city court cases. and Merz Doug Eldredge ineach that stated Hugentobler decision by the police had caused them either financial loss or problems with their insurance company. Chief Everett Johnson said that only one side of the picture was being presented. Intercession by the mayor closed the matter, but only after a flare up between the mayor and Councilman Bill Christensen during which Christensen asked the who had the authority to mayor bring up police matters. Answering complaints against his office, County Attorney Bruce H alliday said that although he m ay have made someprocedural mishis goal has been to takes, the expedite legal process. He said plea bargaining is often used where there is clear eviof wrongdoing and it dence appears the case may not result in a conviction on a more serious charge. This enables the justice system to establish abackground in the event of future criminal behavior, Halliday said. Responding to what was termed Ruling that the city cotaicil chamber is not a trial chamber ', Mayor Keith Redd called ahaltto arguments sparked at Wednesday's council meeting when two people accused Monticello police of being indecisive when they investigate automobile accidents. The accusations followed on the heels of an exchange between councilmen, the chief of police, Breach remedied breach in confidence was remedied last Wednesday when the Monticello City Council promised to make good on a $1,200 A expenditure for membership in the Grand Circle Association, a tourist promotion organization. Monticello Industrial and Trade Enterprise (MITE) took the council to task for authorizing use of MITE funds to purchase the membership. Speaking for MITE, Paul Barr, Joe Slade and Carl Eisemann told the council that MITE had considered joining the Grand Circle Association and had tabled action. The city gave MITE the authority and the funds to promote Monticello and then usurped both, the spokesmen said. Rick Terry, city adminisaid the council decision strator, to buy the membership was based on a statement by a former MITE member that MITE endorsed Grand Circle and thought membership desirable. The council promised to make $1,200 available to MITE, adding that in the future, expenditure of MITE funds will' occur only with MITE sanction. MITE, Chamber of Commerce development committee, is funded by the city council. Get out of the kitchen ... Have a delicious A . V ' ' , Friday, March 15 6-- 8 March 11, San Juan County commissioners; advised land owners who want free prairie dog control pellets to make application within the next 30 days, decided to reinforce the doors on the Bluff community building instead of installing metal doors to control breakins, set April 8 as a hearing date on the Community Development Block Grant for a proposed new jail, sent a letter to the Southeast Association of Governments to confirm that San Juan County will finance its share of a new jail through bonding, granted Milt Rose, county television technician, permission to attend a conference on television transmission in Denver, received a report from the sheriffs office that 104 women and 798 men were imprisoned in 1984 with $4 Monticello Lions Club Building s date only a strip on the south side of Highway 666 following a public hearing at city council chambers last week. City Administrator Rick Terry explained to the 40 plus persons in attendance that the proposal was initiated to allow Rusty Iron, a salvage business situated on Highway 666, a chance to comply with the Utah Junkyard Control Act. The change from commercial to industrial will also provide for industry that might want to locate in Monticello, Terry said. 400-foot-w- day food costs Four ide women from Brigham Young University are livingproof that female voices can achieve the same sounds found in barbershop harmonies. Enjoy these sounds with Talk of the Town at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, at San Juan High when Allison Wooley, Tina Martindale, Kathy Brewer, and San Juan High graduate Lori Pincock blend their voices in such familiar numbers as Mr. Sandman and I Feel a SongComing On. Although not the first group of to form a barbershop women compete in theDistrict Spelon March 19 inBlanding. Bee ling wiU San Juan Pharmacy, Monticello NOW RENTS VIDEOS! Gnome-Mobil- 8 folk songs. Schustik has appeared at many folk festivals and during the Bicentennial he was chosen as the official chanteyman for Operation Sail76, for which he made several nationwide tours with over 100 concerts in 1976 alone. He has performed at the White House and starred in television In New York, he productions. has appeared in productions on and and at Lincoln C alter with Andre Kostelanetz. off-Broad- Join Community Concert mem- bers for a great boundary of property belonging to Clyde Christensen and continues east to Horsehead subdivision. Section 9, Permitted Uses, of the city industrial ordinance (12.810 1) wiU not apply to the rezoned area. City council members feel that items listed in Section 9 can be addressed more effectively through the licensing Section 9 prohibits process. the foUowing: manufacturing of explosives and fertilizer; processing of animal livestock feed lots; beer parlors and dance halls; and other uses which are dangerous or are offensive due to the emission of noise, smoke fumes, or odor. 1-- cts; e quartet, Talk of the Town is an uncommon attraction. Artistic Director Rollie Bestor conceived the idea because of the popularity of a male quartet on campus. Interest was generated through workshops and eventually the four talented performers were brought together. Talk of the Town is being presented by the Kigalia Fine Arts Council. Open house invitation Ron Dickemore, District Ranger of the Monticello Ranger District, cordially invites San Juan County residents to visit the new Forest Service office building. The new office is located at 496 East Central in Monticello. Open House wiU be the week of March 18. The public is encouraged to visit during office hours, Monday through Friday, 8 am. to 4:30 p.m. Red Dawn Sheeba, Queen of the Jungle Revenge of the Nerds All of Me Everyone Invited! Bachelor Party MORE! an 3luan a & evening of enter- tainment with BiU Schustik on March 15 at 7; 30 p.m. Barbershop quartet will entertain at SJHS NICOLE DEJULIO, eighth grade, and ZANE CHARTRAND. seventh grade, won the Deseret News Spelling Bee last Tuesday at Monticello High School. Both tickets call 587-244- nticello was modified to accommo- Spelling Bee winners Sponsored by Explorer Scouts Brian Odette city proposal to rezone land adajcent to Highway 666 East and North Main Street in MoA awarded a contract to Mike Crittenden for pipe chase covers At $1,303, at the courthouse. Crittenden submitted the lowest of four bids. per plate sea chanties and ful ballads, Zoning proposal modified at public hearing School, and, $2.50 For per States with his stirring performance of America's most beauti for 3,005 prison days, approved building permits for a mobile home for William Pierce, and for an addition to the Monument Valley Adventist 1 p.m cordially invited to attend, compliments of Community Concert members in the area. This free concert marks the 28 consecutive end of an era of Community Concerts in years MonticeHo and the last concert of the season. Bill Schustik has entertained and educated enthusiastic audiences throughout the United On Monday, Navajo Taco Dinner torian, composer, chanteyman, raconteur, and a steUar performer. He will be in concert Friday, March 15, at the Monticello High School auditorium, at 7:30 p.m. The public is Commission briefs s BiU Schustik is a singer, his- said. makes it advisable to hold hearings in circuit court, a court he said has more authority to deal effectively with serious crimes. Halliday thanked the council for alerting him to the citycounty communication problem, thereby prompting the mayor to state that he hopes other disputing factions in the city take note and begin 3 Community Concerts offers free program keeping MonticeHo a desirable place in which to live, Codner failure to hold preliminary hearings in city court, Halliday pointed out that the limited authority of the city court often - Page pharmacy Monticello 587-230- 2 Noah Webster spent thirty-si- x his years writing dictionary. OS I QroflOEn) OKEGti sn-cffise- G |