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Show Commboion vacates county rend cccrcco private property at from theUccervoir Commissioners Juab f-Hc- na Tma-New- s County decided not to allow the Department of Wildlife Resources to He the commission tried purchase the roadway at Burras-to- n Poods which is currently ou to turn the road over to the state, but the proposal was not accept- the B road system. I dont think it would be to the ed. "The state is not willing to buy the road because they don countys advantage to allow recognize Mona Reservoir as a DWR to take the roadway at fishery and they don't stock it Burrastons, said David Lesivitt, with fish, said LunL county attorney. Ike Lunt, commissioner, said All at the reservoir is privateowned. water he under land The thought DWR owed the coon- -, ly local fermers commission to and explanation atQl belongs the ty who had use for the water. The as to why the DWR wanted file water rights belong to Current roadway. "Jordan Pederson, Creek Water Users and, when DWR representative, has never the water is used by the fanners given the county commission nor downstream, the rest ends up in county residents. I don't think we should abandon the roadway Utah Lake. It is actually Wasatch Front until the DWR gives us a good people who are causing all the reason for doing iL Pederson has attended severtrouble, said Lunt. It has become the site for drunken parties al meetings with the commission and all types of problems that in which the request was made. come with drinking. At the first meeting, Pederson It now becomes the landow- suggested a new plan for operaners responsibility to lode the gate tion and management of Burras-to-n Ponds be adopted. keep the road dosed, said At the public hearing held to Wm. Boy Howarth, county com-address file plan, the public in Robert Garrett, Juab County attendance was largely against Weed Superintendent, will be the the proposal. Pederson then told commisnew county road superintendent for East Juab County. sioners the plan had been Shenn Peterson, who has been dropped but still requested the the superintendent since Ron road closure. Pederson will be asked to give Jones retired some years ago, is an orplanatinri enanminsinnerg in retiring May. We received four applica- to why the road should be tions, said Ike Lunt, commis- dropped from the county B road sioner. This was an internal hir- system. It really isnt to the countys ing. Garrett will take over the po- advantage to doee the road, said Leavitt. He said the county resition immediately. "We have not made a decision tained more clout over the uses yet on whether to appoint a new of the recreation site if they weed supervisor or let Garrett maintained control of the roadervoir; Correspondent Juab County Commissioners vacated a county road leading across private property at liana Reservoir to the privately-owne- d reservoir which will effectively dose the beaches and water to recreationists. State statute, said David Leavitt, county attorney, al- lowed for the county to close roadways maintained by the county as part ofthe county system to be dosed without a public hearing if the roadway was an private property and did not lead to a public place. Despite Mona Reservoirs reputation as a popular recreating spot, it leads across private property to private property, said Leavitt. CommiasiaDen received written requests from Marilyn l&ry Park and her husband, Cleston Park, and from Steve Kay, all property owners whose land is crossed by the roadway, to dose the road so the roadway could be gated. In fact, said Leavitt, in addition to being legally able to dose the roadway, the commission had a liability cause far dosing the roadway. Our insurance company re- cently paid $17,000 to one individual who was holding a party cm private land, said Ike Lunt, ram fniarinngr "The settlement is unfortunate, said Leavitt. We all wish they hadn't settled. Nevertheless, be said, the law suit did show the countys vulnerability. If a person were to drown cm the reservoir, it might lead to a lawsuit if the county allows the road to remain public access and allows it to remain open. I hate to doee the road ami res- using keep people By Stylus but it needs to be done, continue over both depart- way. Are other properties accessed ments, said LunL It is also to be determined by the roadway? asked Joseph whether another employee will Bernini, commission chair. Lunt said the properties which need to be hired for the road crew. can be accessed at present, can also be accessed without use of the roadway. Area Forecast National Weather Service From the Internet Wednesday... mostly sunny.' Highs in the 70s. Extended forecast Wednesday, May 7, 1C07 Nephi, Utah tDf 2 Page llzj Trzilz... feG3 W32lS 311 tilhlS mostly sunny warm days and fair nights. Lows in the upper 40s to the mid 50s. Highs 75-8- 5. Levan weather Nephi weather Alfred Godek, reporter Norma Sherwood, reporter Letters to the editor policy... The Times News welcomes from could hear them over the on singing, Utah Trail, Springtime in the Bodies, Come, Come Te Saints. My Old Kentucky Home, You Are My Sunshine." It made the days shorter. Most ofthe people pulling the handcarts are teenager (mostly girisX who began the journey with a lot of enthusiasm. One young girl had a very bubbly personality at the start, but the miles and hardships 'are beginning to take their toIL Now she has become quieL She just sat with her shoulders hunched while watching a square dance that was planned. She is deter- mined to complete the journey, Most of the handcart folks are suffering from blisters, both hands aadfeeL Dale seems to have a Pied Piper personality. Everywhere he goes he is surrounded by children, or you bear them calling to him. People, especially young ones) are naturally drawn to him. But, according to our plans, I CEHLLT TRAVELS DaNell and Dale Wonoood and Rayanna Faerber are braced against the frigid Nebraska wind. 'If you forgot to pack your glove for the day, you really suffered," toy DaNelL y. two-wee- the commissioners conducting the agency business in commission meeting but should get a retraction in print from the news reporter who had written the to changing policy with reference to amended animal rights zoning By Myras Ti adopting ordinances following ordinance until May 6, the regus Correspondent public hearings. We need to lar council meeting night change our policy," he said, and Nephi City Council members take some time after a public From page one did not make a decision on file hearing to consider what was remodeling of the animal rights said there. Ibo often, in his opinion, the zoning ordinance on Tuesday. Council members agreed to public hearing was held and we study the issues brought up by then, the very night ofthe hear- alize saidhad not paid for the wells, Dubinsky. those attending a public hearing ing, the new ordinance or She eaid another check for held earlier. In addition, some of was adopted. the comments made at the hearIt comes off to those who at- $455.22, which the town had made out to the county, would be were ing, worthy of incorpora- tended the public hearing that tion. we do value their opinions, said paid to Nephi City instead because Greenwood had asked that We should postpone the adop- Brough. tion of the zone amendment unHe said, a change in policy it be done that way. T like to keep as dean a paper til May to study and to incorpo- would give residents of the comfor the auditors as is posstrail rate some of the ideas we re- munity a chance to speak and ceived," said Robert Steele, may- have file council sit, listen and ible, explained Greenwood. That is where the $455.22 or. ponder what was said. should be paid. to Tm glad hear you say that, It would be like saying; This said Chad Brough, city council is your meeting and we are hear Dubinsky told commissioners that not only did she think Lemember. ; to learn," said Brough. van should receive an apology for Council fim said he members did agree to Brough thought Lsvsum what-have-y- ou Call (801) FAX: (801) The Time-NeNews for subscription, news or advertising INTERNET gibeontnnebonet.com 623-052- 5 623-47- 35 fLTSP 631-06- pud New. Deadlines: News and Whew holiday (alls eo pobheahou. catM. is Utah $448 utilises rhinfsr to The Times the deadline the Friday prior te Advartiauif rates arwlahk erticka aad photographs rubified far pwhliratioa aad only will be need d the editor deeaw them newsworthy th nfht te hold mbautted news it win far apace AB the editor , ra- should bring it in," said Seely. Dubinsky said she had figured out the bill and now pll the controversy should be settled. "Not quite yet, said Howarth. 03BgDO 1200 North Main I ca 5097 Fcay! IoSburLocnl Internet Service Provider 623-420- 4 Lunch Special Small Salad 12 order Stlx Small Drink GOOD ALL WEEK Lcrrp 3 Item Pizza That means America Online, Prodigy, AT&T and ether praHn that have their Local nurcr in Colt Lctea tod Pttnra. Call us today and see how yea net ucoj ca,. one ofour many LOW 2014.CD eaccath CT-TtegL- Subscription pnoer Sts months, (14 ia or wot at Juab County; one year; 19 Jaah Ceonty, S23 evtnde Jaab County, payable iw adraaca. hone accepted far less than Maths. Stock copy pnce,S0. had more information they l"JooE i2 Year 623-019- 5 sr. port. , ca r.j ;n rt This was not an attack on Levan, said Seely. The letter was carefully worded and the news report contained the same information. We asked if the towns t Love 623-150- 3 lives here. Ttmes-New- City Council postpones decision on animal rights to May 6th meeting fore 5 p.m. Allan R. Gibson, Publisher Mariann C. Gibson, Editor Myrna TVauntvein, Correspondent Nephi, Julie Smalley, Correspondent Levan, the wagon now with Dale and Dave, and I know theyll love it too, and they will appreciate the pioneers of 150 years ago. Their stories bring tears to my eyes and an ache in my heart I feel thankful to them for our beautiful trees leafing out, tulips and lilacs in bloom and the wind isnt blowing. Utah looked wonderful and maybe I was a little homesick fig my fam-ilIt was wonderful to see and hog than and be home in Nephi. Dale called and said they had a nice sunny day in Grand la i k Editors Note: Although DaNell has completed her journey with the Mormon Thai flagon s Train and has returned home, she assures The that Dale has promised (and has been instructed) to keep our readers informed ofthe this historical ofthe Mormon Pioneers journey to Salt Lake Valley 150 years ago. city council should consider postpone the adoption of the its readers concernopinions ing any subject pertinent to Juab County. Letters should be to the point and must include the writers name, address and telephone number. Letters may not be used to replace advertisements, Cards of Thanks, or to list sponsors or participants to a particular event. Letters to the editor will be not be accepted from any eandiate that has filled for political office or from anyone supporting a filed candidate. Anything unsigned, of a libelous nature, or containing defamatory statements will not be considered for publication. AD letters must be typed or legibly written, be less than one double spaced type written page in length. Letters are subject to editing. Mail to Letter to the Editor, P.O. Box 77, Nephi, Utah, 84648. Deadline is Monday be- spring on our house trailer. Hes fine and enjoying the people and hopes they cn travel all the way to Utah, i Other people wiJ be riding in hooves ofthe horses; we all listened and laughed. Dale and Dove Faerber sang and sang all the old songs they could remember as they drove the team. We finally secured with all fim so they could keep right Tunes-New- Thursday through Saturday... land, but he had a broken The cold winds of Nebraska (DsNeH Warwood came home; so cut through thermals and the did Eayanna, Dsnreb wife. double lsjera ef clothes we were The winds still blew in Wyounder our pioneer dresses- - We ming (during DaNdTs return to wrapped onrushes in Uar.krts Nephi) and it was snowing there, as we rode in the wagons and But, when we came into Utah it still we were cold. The frogs, in the ponds by the roadside, croaked so loud we cvenr b Fc-- ey 14 2 Item Pizza C4.C0 Cvcy b Fcrtey ll.t cr cr.V tte 4 p.n. t .. |