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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday March 9, 1988 - Page 12 cessed under state statutes. It is under Governor Banger-ter- State shares drug money Grand County is richer by $51,000, their share of confiscated drug monies given to them by the state. A total of $100,000 was seized in connection with drug trafficking in Grand County on Utahs Cocaine Lane. The Seventh Judicial District Court recently ruled the money forfeitable because of its prox- - imity to controlled substances. Utah Public Safety Commissioner John T. Nielsen said, This is the first successful seizure and forfeiture weve pro- - 0, Taxpayers can reduce the chance of making arithmetic errors on their tax returns by rounding off amounts to the nearest dollar, the Internal Revenue Service says. When taxpayers round off a dollar item, they must consistently round off all amounts. Amounts under 50 cents should be dropped. For example, $19.21 become $19. Amounts from 50 cents to 99 cents should be increased to the next higher Prep of week Prep of the Week for the final week of basketball at MHS is senior Mckay Hugen tobler. Mckay is the son of Merilyn and Merz Round off dollars Hugen-toble- r. McKay paced the Bucks with 21 points, 54 percent shooting, and great defense in a hard-fougloss to Kanab at the state tournament last week. ht Also nominated was senior Shawn Scherick in boys basketball. Prep of the Week is sponsored by the Monticello Booster Club. dollar, so $19.50 becomes $20. If two or more amounts are added together to figure the total to enter on a line, include cents when adding the amounts and only round off the total. By not having to work with decimal points, many taxpayers find they make fewer math errors, which delay their refunds. s direction that the state shares this money with the hard pressed rural areas of our state. The governor has been unwavering in his support for the fight against drug abuse and illegal drug trafficking. Of the $51,000 given to Grand County, $36,000 will go to the sheriffs office for use in drug enforcement and in school drug education programs. The remaining $15,000 will go to the Grand County attorneys office for use in drug prosecutions. The state will retain $49,000 which will be dedicated to drug interdiction efforts at that levels Utah ag week Governor Norman H. Ban-gerthas designated the week of March 20, 1988, as Utah Agriculture Week in honor of the contributions made by the operators of the states 13,600 farms and ranches. The production, processing and distribution of agriculture is one of the largest employers in Utah, Governor Bangerter pointed out, with 20,000 people employed directly in agriculture. Another 56,000 people are employed in such agriculturally related industries as tractor and equipment sales er a D a Please return completed questionnaire to Transportation 2020, The Utah Department of Transportation, PO Box 27087, SLC, UT In general, how satisfied are you with the roads and highways provided in the state of Utah? Somewhat Satisfied Very Satisfied Somewhat Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied 1. From your experience in driving (Questions on the roads in Utah, how would you evaluate the following with regard to Utah's freeways, other main highways, and other, less traveled roads (using a 7 scale with 1 being very inadequate and 7 being very adequate): 2. Traffic flow during peak hours? 2-- 8) Utah Small Cities, Inc: 6150 State Office Building Salt Lake City, Utah 84114 D a a Or call: a a a a 11-1- 6) 12. Inadequate highways leading to recreational areas in your area? Not a problem Definite problem Moderate problem Inadequate highways leading to other tourist attractions in your area? Not a problem Moderate problem Definite problem Moderate problem Definite problem have a very attractive business climate. Companies can save up to 64 in operating costs in Utah Small Cities. If you have a company, or know of a company that would like to relocate to a Small City in Utah, let us know. If the company relocates here, well give you a $1,000 reward. 15. Adequate roads to serve the traffic generated by airports and other public transportation? Not a problem Moderate problem Definite problem of farmers and agricultural shippers? Not a problem Moderate problem Definite problem 16. Adequate roads to meet the needs 17. Do you feel transportation conditions are a plus or minus in attracting business, industry, tourism and new residents to the state? Somewhat of a plus Strong plus Somewhat of a minus Strong minus a a D a of the following do you favor over the others as sources of highway funding? Gasoline tax Diesel tax Sales tax Registration fees fees truck Heavy Property tax Weightdistance tax for trucks 18. Which o o 19. Applicant's name a a a a a established Prospective company name Q Your name Q 84127-008- 7 14. Traffic congestion? Not a problem o a a 202(Hr Indicate whether you consider (Questions the that following may be a problem in your geographical area: 11. Unsafe bridges? Not a problem Moderate problem Definite problem 1-- have a scenic state, but in addition to that we D D D D throughout the United States as Agriculture Day. America's Future Depends on it We Complete coupon and mail to: pelts.) The special week includes March 20, a date to be observed TRANSPORTATION 13. Target Utahs Small Cities for new business. and service" food processing and distribution. Utah agricultural product sales totaled $712.5 million in 1986.; Governor Bangerter cited. Utahs ranking among the top ten states in the nation in producing spring wheat, barley, apricots, sweet cherries, tart cherries, pears, summer storage onions, mink pelts, and sheep and lamb inventories. . (The Beehive State ranks third in three of those products; apricots, tart cherries and mink Phone Address City Stale Zip This $1,000 reward is subiect to criteria as by USC. Inc. These criteria will be provided upon request Address City UTAH SMALL CITIES, INC. 6150 State Office Building, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114 D D D D D D D 9. In your opinion, have traffic conditions on these roads and highways improved, remained the same or worsened during the past five years? Worsened somewhat Worsened a great deal Remained the same Improved somewhat deal Improved a great Do you think traffic conditions on these roads and highways will improve, remain the same or worsen during the next five years? Worsen somewhat Worsen a great deal Remain the same Improve somewhat deal a Improve great 10.- What are your major concerns about our present highways or transportation systems? 20. What suggestions do you have for future transportation highways? systems-a- ir, rail, transit or |