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Show Page 2 'OJ.muEB-frfo- City Council csts property tax rate for Nsphl City for 1S97 tax revenue to for one same Kunlejo, mzy Jsmm estSferfsoo ducrcj results treijiiuthtg August 10 year. property Next year that the new growth Nephi City as last year from s Correspondent properties that were taxed last will be included, he said. In other words, the new growth from year, said Steele. is not included 1996 is included in the calculaNew in tax growth Nephi City set the property rate for the city for 1997 at Tues- the calculation, said Randy tion but the new growth from McKnight, city administrator. 1997 is not. days meeting. Since new growth is exempted rate to of a council The agreed The property of 1996 which in the calculations, we are al.001459. This rate will produce the lowed the advantage of growth existed as of January 1 will now be taxed, he said. By Myna Trxuntvein In addition to visiting one of August 18 should be a busy day et six Division of Wildlife Re-- these locations, hunters may also sources offices and two Hunter learn results the following ways: Hunters may call Hunt Appli- centers, as hunters learn whether they drew a 1897 cation Office, located in Fallon, Utah antlerless permit. Nevada, at Results will be posted by 8 ajn. Hunters may begin calling the at Division offices in Ogden, Salt office at 9 a.m. Located in the City, Springville, Vernal, Pacific time zone, the office will and Cedar City, and at the open one hour after draw results Lee Kay Center for Hunter Edu- are posted in Utah. The office is cation, 6000 West 2100 South in open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mon- Salt Lake City, and the Cache days through Fridays. Valley Hunter Education Center, 2851 West Valley View Hwy. in Times-New- ' City will refinance gas By Tmes-New- Myma Trauntvein Correspondent s imum number of years over Nephi City Council members voted to refund a portion of the authorizing the bonds issued to finance the con- sale of not more sys- tem. ' Council members adopted a resolution authorizing the issu- ance and sale of the refunding bonds at the beginning ofthe regularly scheduled council meeting on Tuesday. . Carl Empy, a vice president of Zions Bank, told council mem- bers the refunding would take advantage oflower interest rates and would represent a savings to Nephi City of approximately $100,000. The interest rate will be 6 percent, said Empy. ' issuance and than $3.1 mil- t lion aggregate principal amount of general obligation natural gas refunding bonds, series 1997, was approved by the council. The resolution also provided By Myma Trauntvein for the publication of a notice of s Correspondent bonds to be issued, provided for contest the running of a period, and other related matters. Nephi City Council authorized For some time we have been Mayor Robert Steele to sign an working on refunding a portion agreement with Utah Departof the bonds issued to finance the ment of Transportation. The agreement, said Steele, construction of the natural gas system, said Robert Steele, will help finance the construction mayor. This resolution opens of curb and gutter between 500 the door to a substantial savings East and 600 East on State Road 132 which is 100 North inside for Nephi. Times-New- 226-717- Town-Counc- the end of this year and will be placed on the November 4, 1997, ballot. Mayor, currently held by Kevin term. Young, ar 5 Council Member, currently held by Craig Allred, 623-150- 3 ar Call (801) 623-052- 5 FAX: (801) 623-473- 5 The term. for subscription, news or advertising INTERNET gibsontnnebonet.com s is published each Wednesday by the Times-New- s (UPSP Publishing Co., 96 South Main, Nephi, Utah 84648. Periodical postage is paid at Nephi, Utah. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Times-NewP. O. Box 77, Nephi, Utah 84648 Hmes-New- 631-06- s, Deadlines: News and advertising, close of business, Monday prior to publication. When a holiday falls on Monday, the deadline is the Friday prior to . , , , publication. .: . . Subscription prices: Six months, $14 in or out of Juab County; one year, $19 in Juab County, $23 outside Juab County, payable in advance. No subsoip-tion- s , accepted for less than six months. Single copy price, 50. Advertising rates available upon request. - . '. ' " ' . . All articles and photographs submitted for publication are subject to editing and only will be used if the editor deems them newsworthy. The editor re- serves the nght to hold submitted news items for space reasons. - Council Member, currently held by Allen Ricks, term. - Council Member, currently held by. Rick Schnurr, term. , Declaration of Candidacy or Nominating forms can be obtained at the Mona Town Office or from Nila Keyte, Town Clerk. All forms must be received by the Town Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15, ... Nephi 2nd Ward will have family picnic en- - nn Fridav familv nirnir p J WV .1,) f.. funds unless the county creates a fire district, said Seely. CIB would be a good source to help fund projects and can offer some grants. The county annually submits a priority project list, said Seely. I think we, as county commissioners, asked for $180,000 to put toward fire projects on the last priority projects list, said Ike Lunt, commissioner. Schaffer, Senator Bennetts representative, asked for a proposal. We will try to find some federal money to support construction of a building, he said. Callao Fire Chief Anderson asked if money from the CDGB could be used. That funding goes towards paying for Glenn Greenhalgh who is planning and zoning director and the county economic development agency director." Anderson said he could check and find out how much money is , Candidates sought for Mona Town positions positions will expire 623-019- want to complete the From page one Letters to the editor polipy. Allan R. Gibson, Publisher Mariann C. Gibson, Editor Myma Trauntvein, Correspondent Nephi, Julie Smalley, Correspondent Levan, We project, as funds are made available, along 100 North, said Steele. August 15th. The party will be held at the Orgill Park under one of the boweries and will begin at 6 p.m. The ward will famish the food for the picnic and there will be fun for all. All ward members and friends are invited. , The following Mona makes funds available for projects, he said. The money, in the past, has been used to provide sidewalks. j tain water conservation projects implemen- projects vancy District will hold a public through the Water Conservation tation, subject to the availabilimeeting September 4, 1997, at 7 Credit Program (Credit Pro- ty of federal funds. The District will make every p.m. in the board room of the gram). The Credit Program was estab- effort to make this meeting acDistrict headquarters at 355 West University Parkway in lished in July of 1993 and has cessible to disabled attendees. Orem. The purpose of the meet- received over 90 applications for Please contact the District at the 1 ing is to receive comments on the funding to date. The Prioritiza- above address or call (801) met recommendations of tion Committee with on or needs August preliminary any special the Prioritization Committee re- 4, 1997, and has recommended requests at least three (3) days before the meeting. garding implementation of cer- Copies of the summary of the preliminary recommendations are available at the DistricfYot , fice or by mail by calling the DisThe Times News welcomes opinions from its readers concernPubtrict office at ing any subject pertinent to Juab County. Letters should be to lic comment on the recommendathe point and must include the writers name, address and teletions will be accepted for 30 days, phone number. Letters may not be used to replace advertisefrom August 11 until September ments, Cards of Thanks, or to list sponsors or participants to a 9 1997. Written comments may particular event. Letters to the editor will be not be accepted be sent to the address above anyfrom any candiate that has filled for political office or from anytime during that time period. one supporting a filed candidate. Anything unsigned, of a libelous nature, or containing defamatory statements will not be considered for publication. All 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 EdBox 77, Nephi, Utah, 84648. Deadline is Monday before 5 p.m. The Editor reserves the right to limit letters on any subject. Nephi City limits. Sidewalk exists between 500 East and 600 East, said Randy McKnight, city administrator. From time to time, the state Nephi 2nd LDS Ward will Conser- - itor, P.O. That means No Long Distance Phone Bills," unlike America Online, Prodigy, AT&T and other providers that have their Local number in Salt Lake and Provo. Call us today and see how you can get on the net using one of our many LOW COST LOCAL options. Pe http:www.nr.state.ut.usdwr Jhomeypg.htm Results will be mailed to hunters and should start amv-Lak- e ing in mailboxes beginning gust 18. A list of remaining per- mits also will be mailed to unsuccessful applicants, j Au-Pri-ce il left over. Successful applicants also will be notified by mail. Those with questions may call the Divisions Salt Lake City office at or .their regional Division office. New babies From page one 15-2- 9. tain unit. One Sportsman Permit is offered for each of the following species: Desert bighorn ram, buck deer, buck pronghorn, bull elk, bull moose, hunters choice bison and hunters choice Rocky Mountain goat. The long season dates and the ability to hunt every open hunting unit in the state but one mice Sportsman Permits a highly prized item, Stoinski said. Results of the Sportsman Permit Draw will be posted September 15, at Division offices in Ogden, Salt Lake City, Springville, Vernal, Price and Cedar City. Beginning September 17 draw results also will be posted at the Lee Kay Center for Hunter Edu cation, 6000 West 2100 South in Salt Lake City, and at the Cache Valley Hunter Education Center, 2851 West Valley View Hwy. in Logan. , born to area PeftMoim couples has no set time period, said Daughter born July 31, 1997, Church. If denied, notice must to Derek and Tbrrie Kay Nephi. be given to sponsors within five She will be named Kassidy Jo and, if accepted, 30 days days Kay. Her grandparents are Kay-l- e are allowed for the recorder to and Rhonda Johnson of Nephi, Rick and Lucinda Kay of Mona, certify the petitions," said and Marilyn Willden and Darrell Church. If the annexation petition is Willden, both of Delta. certified are Kenny and then, within 10 days, Dorla Lynn of Bloomington, Wal- there must be a published note lace and Gay Kay of Mona, Vera of intent to annex, within 20 Giles and Melba Hinckley, both days there should be mailed of Delta. notice of intent to annex, and then there should be a 30 day Son born August 7, 1997, to protest period from receipt of Mitch and Missy White. His notice of certification. name is Mitchell Kyler White. a If protest is filed, the His grandparents are Donna Lyman and the late Larry Lyman, Boundary Commission must and Ladd and Jessie White, all hold a public hearing, said of Nephi, and Keith and Deanne Church. Then within 20 days of Jacobson of Heber. the decision ofthe commission, are Ginger White, Bar-t- a appeals can be made to District Great-grandparen- ts Great-grandpare- Jacobson, and Warren and Court. If a protest is not filed, said seven days notice of a Church, Daughter born August 9, 1997, public hearing ofthe municipal to Michael and Rosalie Peterson. legislative body must be given. Her name is Savannah Peterson. In to the decision on addition Her grandparents are Cary and Ranee Peterson of Nephi, and the property annexation, there Grayson and Cheryl Roper of were a few other concerns. IfI Fool Creek. recall, said Charles Hall, one is Deona Black of Delta. ofthe property owners on hand Betty Jones. Life safety is of utmost importance, said Gary Weis, state fire marshal. Training was extremely important and it was important to have funds to train home owners to install smoke detectors and sprinkling systems. If you locate a piece of proper1997. ty which would serve your purposes or find- a lack of service Daughter born May 20, 1997, from a federal agency, call the to Mark and Michelle Ellertaon senators office. We would be of Brigham City. Her name is happy to run interference, said Mickelie. Her grandparents are Mr. Mrs. Mitchell Cochran, Dean, representing Senator and and Mr. and Mrs. John Ellertaon Hatch. of Brigham City. Great-granDaughters of Utah Pioneers parents are Mrs. Dee Cochran of organization will hold an instruc- SltTJV ' Brigham City, Mr. Raymond tional seminar for the 1997-9- 8 Houghton of Nephi, and Mr. and year on Monday, August 25th, at Mrs. Wells Ellertaon of Mona. 10:00 a.m. at the DUP Museum. All camp officers and company " is Ger- officers in Juab Company (Coun-ty- ) trade Cunningham of Warren, are asked to be in attendance. Michigan. . Great-grandmoth- DUP seminar December 31, 1998, with hunton any unit allowed to respective open to Pilot Mounspecies, except Applications for some of next most prized big game 1998 Sportsman PerDiviare now available sion ofWildlife Resources offices in Ogden, Salt Lake City, Springville, Vernal, Price and Cedar City, and from license agents statewide. Applications will be accepted August Tb be entered in the Sportsman Permit Draw applications must be received through the mail, no later than 5 p.m., August 29. Applications must be mailed to: Division of Wildlife Resources, Utah 1998 Sportsman Permit Application, P.O. Box 168888, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-888- 8 Applications filled out incorrectly, or received through the mail later than 5 p.m., August 29, will be rejected. Hunters are reminded that it will take a few days for their ap- plication to be received through the mail and are encouraged to mail their application as far in advance of the August 29 date as possible, said Linda Stoinski, Division information manager. Only Utah residents may apply for Sportsman Permits and a $5 non refundable handling fee is required for each species a hunter applies for, Stoinski said. The 1998 Sportsman Permit hunt runs from September 1 to er - will be held on Is Your Local Internet Service Provider visions results will be posted at the address: visions home Permit applications City will put in more sidewall ls on 1st North accepted August 15-2- 9 hunt ers Utah the with aid of state money years hunting permits the at mits Central Utah Water Conservancy District sets public meeting on recommendations preliminary project fourteen for Central Water Utah August 24th for the council decision, When Walkers built their station, the city deeded some city owned property to them." ' The old railroad , right-cf-w- ty was deeded to the property wnr the area where it wu decided the property wodd not f farther use to the city, b. said Robert Steele, mayor. However, said Steele, this was not always the case. The railroad property farther up the county will not be dccici away. If the road is davrlcgri in the canyon area, we ciy have to use the are welcome to sign up as well. area, he said. property n tlrt Cert is $35 for grads If, at the time of d:u!:?-lasa- t, shirt, shorts, socks and it becomes an irrra, era terra photo. For those in grades will discuss changxs, ceiJ 2 eadrr, the eoct is $23 and McHr-ight irrhMrs a shirt He said a work nzstirg Azjrra irtaxrUd b csachicg, or regririr more irlnastion, iright also be scheduled to j cuss the procccs of the c!i can cal) Michael Bird at d- Cammo vOCCCF . tipciula: Material and instructions T ' CLTLCl needed for the coming year will il be given in departmental meet- ings, and the International DUP theme for the new year will be Soccer teams are now b ring presented. will take Questions can be directed to erganized. Sign-op- s Bessie Jones ri Delora glree Thursday and Friday, 14 and 15, from 3 to 6 p.m. Nebeker Winagene or Verla Spring fc the CM Gym in NephL ' Eyre Luncheon will be Tsana will be organized by served but it is not necessary to school grade. Kindergarten bring your own dishes. tlrocgh 8th grade, ilUTCCTiy Frl:y 623-291- 9, An-gr- 623-033- 1, 623-CSS-3, 623-063- 1. - ar 3-- 8, lri tri i tm. I t the Di Hunters may 1998 Sportsman Logan. Council members agreed that dly. fifteen years should be the maxwhich the bonds may mature. The adoption of the resolution struction of the natural gas 1 More value comes to the city from property each year, said McKnight, and that is where the increase in funds comes to the bonds to lower interest rate Wednesday, August ,13, 1S37 Nephi, Utah B t 1 |