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Show Page 2 ije (Etmes-Nefa- Nephi, Utah s Wednesday, September 11, 1996 From page one From page one Animal rights committee set nance, a fence, at that height, said McKnight. screen, or wall, not more than six The ruling means that a tree feet high, or a hedge or thick must have a trunk which will growth of shrubs or trees main- not obstruct a clear view of ontained so as not to exceed six feet, coming traffic. In any front yard in a residenmay be located in any required side or rear yard. tial district, in any required McKnight pointed out, howev- front yard or side yard on the er, that on side yards of corner street side of comer lots, must fence no lots, a solid-typ- e fence, hedge, have an open-typ- e thick growth of shrubs, or trees more than four feet high. Clear; shall not be over 36 inches high unobstructed visibility must be closer than 30 feet from the prop- allowed. A solid fence, hedge, thick erty line at an intersection. Trees will be allowed that are growth of shrubs, or trees must trimmed to a height of at least 8 not be higher than three feet in feet above the sidewalk or fin- any front yard. Trees, however, ished grade and are maintained will be allowed if they are lattice-wor- k, trimmed to a height of 10 feet above the sidewalk or finished grade and are maintained at that height. The provision will prevent the fence erection of enclosing elementary or secondary school sites. McKnight explained that any grading, planting, or construction in residential districts that interferes with the traffic visibility ofthose using the street, sidewalks, alleys, or driveways is prohibited. According to definition of the fence is ordinance, a solid-typ- e one that, in the opinion of the open-mesh-ty- administrator, is closed sufficiently to block view of traffic, said McKnight. Did you notice the ruling deal-in- g New Hospital will be built with corner lots? asked Lake, and Little Sahara each support of caring individuals to McKnight. He said the vista for week. Wanamaker said without the clear view of traffic was paracenters early medical treatment, mount in the drafting of the orhundreds of highway literally dinance. and recreational accidents over If there are existing trees the last decade may have resultwhich now obstruct the view, ed in death or serious impairhomeowners can trim them to ment. the prescribed trunk height. Over 50 percent of the centers The ordinance is already in emergency room patients are non place, isnt it? asked Milt Har- Juab County residents, he said. Wanamaker said the object of mon, city council member. fund major endeavors such as the construction of the new hos- pital. Such contributions are tax for the contributors, said Wanamaker. The contributions others make to the facility to rebuild will allow some tax deductions for the contributors, he said. Davis asked if the county might know of some funding rethe hospital campaign was to source or even a list of possibiliraise $3 million in funds to build ties those working on the fund a new hospital, enhance the hos- raising might contact for help. Joseph Bernini is the commispitals state and national reputation and increase the publics sion representative on the hosunderstanding of the role of ru- pital board. He keeps us on hosand ral hospitals, and establish onvolunGordon said and going philanthropic pital matters, teer support. Young, commission chair. He said he thinks the decision Wanamaker said the hospital, signs from 1250 North and ap- ulatory signs and so the council UDOT to make the change. By Myrna Trauntvein e 100 South to the had proposed an founit to build a new hospital is a posiinspecMeantime, said Steele, it an independent proximately s sounded as if the city would get dation, must rely heavily on the tive one. Correspondent slower 35 mph, Bassett said tion. UDOT deems the speed, as now Apparently, at the present another traffic density study. Utah Department ofTranspor-tatio- n set, appropriate. time, UDOT is not willing to Maybe one ofthese years we will reAs for the make a speed limit change on have enough traffic to get on the answered the letter Nephi City sent to them requesting a placement of the semaphore, Main Street, said Steele. At waiting list. The list is, probably, traffic signal, the extension of a which used to be in place at the least, we followed through with at least 10 years long, he said. 35 mph speed zone and a meet- comer of 100 North and Main citizen requests and asked of the coming to review existing signing. prior to the By Myrna TVauntvein Douglas L. Bassett, Region munity by Interstate 15, the des Correspondent Three Traffic Engineer for cision is still out. In the past, said Steele, every UDOT, said he had initiated two Kevin Squire was the married child of Everd Squire allowed studies and would be happy to request the council has made to meet with the city council to dis- have the by the Mona Town Council to transfer the utilities from the light cuss signing. replaced has met with a refusal. present site of a mobile home to a permanent site of a new home construction. However, there was no hope for TTiey have even refused to let us not home. Rest seen is at times by Dennis Hinkamp of Everd Squire was mistakenly reJeff Packer the change of speed on Nephis pay for the signal light and inand transitions are often the The best way to help young Main Street. Bassett said the stall it." ported to be the person requesting the transfer and requestContinued on page 3 Bassett said UDOT had initi- children through divorce is to study, recently conducted on SR-4- 1 ing the building permit. Kevin is the brother of council memfrom the south Nephi inter- ated another traffic signal study keep all lines of communications ber Curtis Squire. All quotes attributed to Parker in the story were actually change with Interstate 15 to 900 at the intersection of SR-4- 1 and open. This includes teachers, sit- From page one 2 made by Kevin Squire. North (Nephis Main Street) in(Nephis Main and 100 ters and day care providers. Divorce is usually traumatic The Times-New- s dicated the speeds were set prop- North Streets). I should have regrets any inconvenience suffered by the the results ofthat study in about for everyone involved but it is erly. Squire family or the Mona Town Council caused by the error in reporting. The transfer was allowed even though there is a The draft results of that study tow months, and will report particularly so for preschool chilindicate that the existing speed those results to the city, said dren, says Sandra Moe, superviCommercial disposal, for those building moratorium in place in Mona while the towns counsor the Childrens House pre- using the large can, will be $18 cil tries to find ways to add to the citys municipal water suplimits and location of the speed Bassett. One thing Bassett did agree to , school and child care facility at limit change points (about 600 plyper month. Collection will also be Council members reasoned that allowing the transfer was South and 600 North) are appro- was a visit to Nephi. I will be Utah State University. The for total $18 per month. found Research has that not to the same as approving a new water connection for a new prewith meet said Bassett. Nephi City priate, happy those using the large cans will The final study results will officials for an building permit since the water hookup already existed at the inspection school children exhibit their anxold site. he said. iety over divorce in many differ- be $36 per month. not likely be different than the of signing along SR-4Those who are using the landKevin Squire has been living in a mobile home situated on a Steele said there appeared to ent ways, Moe says. They may draft results, he said. In spite of the request made by be some questions about the worry about both parents leav- fill for commercial disposal only, ' portion of the Everd Sqtiire property. The home was first lo' cated on the property for Everd Squires mother-in-law- .' the council and citizens in the placement and visibility of exist- ing and suflferintense separation will have a 20 percent increase beKevin Young, Mona Mayor, and the council said the building community to change 45 mph ing UDOT informatidh and reg anxiety. Previously attained over the current rates. This fee haviors may become regressed. could be allowed if the water connection were disconpermit be and use will by Moe says children ages two to nected and relocated at the Squire property, the natural gas three may react to strangers the Rural Development Agency. hookup to the mobile home was relocated to the new home, with mistrust and insecurity and However, there will be a $6 per the mobile home was removed, and all the new permit fees - ,, exhibit passive and dependent month minimum charged. were paid. r, The Times News welcomes opinions from its readers concernbehavior. Four and five year olds Council member, Curtis Squire, son of Everd and brother of Nephi City Council members ing any subject pertinent to Juab County. Letters should be manifest great concern over pa- adopted the state revised traffic Kevin, abstained from the discussion. to the point and must include the writers name, address and rental disputes and the well be- code and the 1996 Utah State telephone number. Letters may not be used to replace advering of the absent parent. All age Uniform Fire Code. tisements, Cards ofThanks, or to list sponsors or participants groups also have a tendency to Both codes are updated verto a particular event, Letters to the editor will be not be acbecome irritable, whiny, and agof earlier codes established sions cepted from any candiate that has filled for political office or and home at gressive. Discipline from anyone supporting a filed candidate. Anything unsigned, at school becomes a consistent by the state. However, the city ofa libelous nature, or containing defamatory statements will had neglected to adopt the new problem. not be considered for publication. All letters must be typed or Play, an important tool chil- fire code when other building legibly written, be less than one double spaced type written dren use to cope with stress and codes were adopted earlier. page in length. Letters are subject to editing. Mail to Letter solve problems, also may regress Link, Vinyl The traffic code was adopted in to the Editor, P.O. Box 77, Nephi, Utah, 84648. Deadline is to a previous level and often last Monday before 5 p.m. for shorter periods of time and its newest version. The traffic code allows city pobecome less cooperative, she Tim Larsen Call 623-560-9 lice officers to cite violators undisschool be At anger may says. For Free Estimates Owner played to teachers and peers that der the state code. 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