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Show Q2 __The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH \A ay || State Parks Board Approves South Jordan Land Swap Foesof exchangeof city land for developer’s parcel say decision mayhelpsolidify opposition and they vowfight isn’tVer son andretired Judge Michael Hutchings to install a PS BY JON URE THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE trail system on the property they traded away, Packer said. That gives residents a park at the south end It seems the RiverPark business complex in South Jordan just got bigger — andcritics of the planned project just got angrier. That's because a divided state board approved a controversial land swap Friday, giving developers a DI 25-acre swath immediately south of their 95-acre project and easing the way for them to obtain commercial zoning for the newly acquired property Anderson Development's parcel switches places with neighboringcity land, which was donatedby the state for use as open space along the Jordan River. South Jordanofficials needed permission from the i Utah Parks and Recreation Board for the trade and they plan a park on the 25-acre propertythe city received. af The land swap passed Friday when Jeff Packer, The Dortford CanSheriff's Department introducesits new electromagnetic speedenforcementsystem. FOR THE RECORD A METH BUST, AGAIN chairmanof the Parks and Recreation Board, broke a 3-3 deadlock. Packer defended his vote, saying foes of RiverPark —retail and office structures planned for the west bankof the Jordan River at about 10600 South — should take comfort in conditions the board imposed. One of those requires developers Gerald Ander. Neighbors in South Salt Lake, frustrated two months ago by the manufacture of methamphetamine by a next-door neighbor, called police again Friday with a tip that the same man was at it again. When MotherDies After Triad Center Rampage found an active methlab, sticks of dynamite and the @ Continued from D-1 rant for a November episodeofallegedly manufacturitig methamphetamine in his garage, now faces a secbtid manufacturing charge and thepossibility of child abuse charges for subjecting his daughter to dangerous chemicals, said South Salt Lake police Capt, Beau gravated murder, a chargethat carries the possibility of a death sentence. “At this point, the elements fit that charge [aggravated murder] and now we will see what develops in the case,” said oO County prosecutor. “The decision [whetherto seek the death penalty] could be made almostat anytime, but ordinarily would be ‘occupant’s 4-year-old daughter complaining of eye soreness. Thegirl's father, wanted on a $100,000 war- Babka. He was bookedinto the Salt Lake County jail. "ROY KIDNAPPING ~..The suspect in an alleged kidnapping that ended in n armed standoff with Roy police has been charged with aggravated sexual assault and aggravated kidnap- ping, hoth first-degree felonies. John Suiter, 37, was booked into the Weber County Jail ‘Thursday after surrenderingto police. Heis being held withoutbail. Suiter allegedly attacked an ex-girlfriend who had come to the Circle R Motel on Wednesday night after he called her. Police said the woman escaped and reported that she had been held against her will and sexually assaulted. When Royofficers arrived at the motel Thursday afternoon, Suiter threatened them with a semiautomatic 9mm handgunbefore surrender- ing. (a ‘BOY NEEDS HELP of Anderson's project instead of sandwiched betweenthe developer's properties. But the provision did not pacify Janalee Tobias, co-founder of the grass-roots preservation group Save Open Space (SOS). She predictedthe land trade would inspire herallies to dig in for morebattles. flood plain and meandercorridor? “It’s politics as usual,” Tobias said. “Thecitizens one commissioned bythecity. She said SOS’ appraiser, Tod Jones, was given only a minute Friday to presenthis findings. “This was a rigged game from the beginning,” Tobias said, noting that SOS paid $3,000 for the second appraisal. “We did not have time to present our side.” Packer replied that the board’s purpose was to determine if South Jordan’s request was fair. Members had agreed that recreation values of the land was all they would consider, not values should either Duy also has been charged forpointing a gun at AT&T empioyee Ben Porter. Porter told police that he saw Duy shoot Sleater before she pointed a gun at him. The weap- on jammedand hetook herto the ground, according to police reports. Earlier this week, Duy was arraigned on three counts of attempted aggravated mur- der, a first-degree felony, and two counts of aggravatedassault, a third-degree felony. Richard Shepherd, chief deputy Salt Lake She remains in Sait Lake County Jail in lieu of $1 million bail. beforetrial.” AT&T has set up a fund for Sleater’s fam- Nine days ago, police say Duy entered the lobby of KSL Television Studios, one of several businesses in the Triad Center, brandishing a 9mmpistol anda plastic grocery bagfilled with bullets. She theninsist- ily. Donations are being taken at any Bank One branch under the AnneSleater Fund. “All of the employ- De-Kieu Duy ees of AT&T were extremely saddened learn that AnneSleater to has died,” AT&Tsaid in a one-page release Friday. “Our hearts go out to Anne’s family during this exceptionally difficult time.” Duy’s next hearing is scheduled for Jan. 28 before 3rd District Judge Stephen L. Henriod. The second victim, KSL building manager Brent Wightman, wasgrazed by two bul- A trust fund has been set up to help the family of a “10-year-old Slaterville boy in critical condition with «severe headinjuries after beinghit by a car on his way “tg-school on Thursday. The car was driven by a 17ear-old boyalso on his way to school. Webersheriff's kesman Clint Anderson said Travis Bingham apZParently ran in front of the car. The boy remains in a coma at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden,said his aunt ‘Jenny Rose. Donations to help with medical expenses maybesent to the Travis Bingham Fundat any branch Show Business: Big Dream for Actors @ Outstanding Thespians Aspart of the 23rd annual Utah Theatre Association and Utah @ Continued from D-1 Thespian Society Festival at the Salt Lake Community College South City campus, 13 high school crowded session that to enter her profession one must be organized. She held up students were honored Friday as “Outstanding Thespians” forartistie and scholastic achievements, and overall contributions to their of America First Credit Union. — Qo WOMANDIESIN FALL A 19-year-old Springdale woman died frominjuries suffered in a 150-foot fall while hiking with friends in Zion National Park. The Washington Countysheriff's office identified the victim of Thursday’s accident as Sasha Simpson. She suffered massive head injuries. The incident occurred on the Mountain of the Sun route when a falling rock caused Simpson to lose her balanceandfall Oo CORRECTIONSSUIT DISMISSED A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit of a former deputydirector of the Utah Departmentof Corrections who alleged he was wrongfully fired. Nicholas G. Morgan III was fired in September 1996 after he was accused of violating purchasing procedures, an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate, breach of departmental standards of conduct and other “unlawful conduct.” No criminal charges were filed in connection with the accusations, This week, U.S. District Judge Dee Benson grantedthe state’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit on groundsthatofficials were not served with court papers within the required 120 days Morgan missed the deadline by two days, the judge said. Meanwhile, Morgan, a retired colonel in the Air Force Reserve, is fighting a military indictment in Vir- xinia, where he was charged with double-billing the 534 Air Force, forging signatures on financial documents and other offenses. one of her numerous “Show Bibles” she creates for each production — there were seven for “A Taleof TwoCities.” They con- So why,critics ask, did the City Council exempt Anderson’s project from lawsthat protect the#ver''s lose and the developers win. Now we're going to have the Jordan River parkinglot.” Forits part, Anderson Development has'atgued that the trade would provide a buffer for homer areas to the south, in addition to more trait open space. Tobias doesn’t buyit. “Envision Utah is 6tft’the window,” she said, referring to the public-private partnership developing growth plans for nerthern Utah. ‘Developers just come along (and] do whatit takes, like hiring judges, to get their deal throtigh.” Quarantine Prompted by Utahn With Rare Disease Is Lifted BY NORMA WAGNER ‘THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE A national blood-products company haslifted the quarantineit slapped on thousandsof units of plasma whenit foundout one of the donors from Utah had been diagnosed with a rare and fatal brain disease. There has never been aPom case where a CJDvictim transmitted the disease through bld64 to another person. But becdtisé so little is known aboutthe transmis- sion of CJD, Bayer instituted the quarantine. The federal Certers for Disease Control and Pyéyention (CDC) and the Food andDrug Administration (FDA) consulted Bayer Inc. voluntarily quaran- with the Salt Lake City-County Utah public health officials discovered plasma units donated by Utah state epidemiologist fraig Nichols said he was not surprised the quarantinewaslifted. “I real- tined thousands of units in the United States and Canada after the Kaysville man had been pooled with other units. The Canadian quarantine on Bayer blood products was lifted last month and reversed a 1995 policy ban- ning donations from victims with the disease. Doug McKuen, 30, was diag- nosed with Crentzfeldt-Jacob Disease (CJD), a cousin to Mad Cow Disease, on Nov. 25. State officials werealerted to his case and learned that he had been donating plasma once since January D is prion protein malprions so or twice a month 1998. i with a rogue that converts northat they eat away areas of the brain. Plasmais the liquid component of blood made mostly of water and proteins. Health Department and Bayat Co. on thecase. ly expected this would eventually happen . . . because there-is no indication that blood actuallytarries the prion, and there ate no caseslinked to transfusion. ’ Evenat the beginningof,the investigation, the CDC “felt-the wasno reasonfor any specialdiligenceorprecautions on using the product,” Nichols added..;,, The Canadian Health Départment determined the samething. In a Dec. 24 bulletin, the health departmentsaid it was releasing “thousands ofvials of blood from [the quarantine] after dediding thereis norisk of infectiott’from blood donated by a U.S. donor with Creutzfeld-Jacob Disease.” Schools. They were: Joshua Santiago, Kearns High; Bethany Johnson, Lehi High; Jed tain research on the show, the production breakdown — millinery, shoe, belt, prop lists — where she boughtthe fabric, how Millar, Lone Peak High; Mandy muchit cost,is it washable. Robbins, Bingham High; Melissa Smith, Provo High; Brett Hodson, Logan High; Emma Wallace, Granger High; Jodi Jensen, Taylorsville High; Kenneth Kendall, Spanish Fork High; Emma Me: cham, Sky View High; VaRonica Other Swensonadvice: “If you are going to be actors, the one person in the world you should bekind tois the costumer. They put the clothes on you and you'll want to be comfortable.” Dancer/choreographer Lisa ArbonTaggeled a dance audition for musical theater. Hillcrest, Murray, Mountain View, Sellers, Granite High; Andrea Enderton, Olympus High; Brook Provo and Lehi students learned dance combinations, then received feedback. “Understand your own worth. state envisioned whenit gavelandto thecity ini983. i “The city wants to obtain more open spaceand Tobias complained that the parks board virtually ignored an appraisal of the properties that the state agency urged SOS to undertake as a comparison to lets andwastreated and released fromSalt birth toherfirst child, was shot oncein the head. that dispute. Thatis not ourrole.” South Jordan City Manager Gary Chandlé. said the city’s new parcelwill be a park like the oyethe park space,” Chandlersaid.“Thatis our onl¥;Ynterest. It is not to belD, Anderson. Wedonot, aydwill not, bendtherules.” “This ain’t over yet,” Tobias vowed. “We're talking to our attorney aboutthe legalities of what hap- LakeRegional Medical Center the evening ed on speaking to a reporter and, when denied, openedfire. Two people were woundedin the attack before the weapon jammed and an AT&T workerwrestled Duyto thefloor. Sleater, whorecently returned to work after giving property be zoned for homes oroffices. *""” “Fundamentally, we are dealing with a bunch of citizens who are unhappy with their city,”oe said. “They want the state parks board to iate penedtoday.” ofthe attack police arrived at 212 E. Helm Ave (3645 South) they | Saturday, January 23, 1999 2 Sal CLOSE TO HOME Watts, American Fork High. Learn what YOU haveto give through this art form . Gain confidence. Practice per- fect. And when you walk out on stage, stand center, don’t look down. Yourfaceis good.” Bethany Johnson, a senior from Lehi High School, was attending the annual conference for the third year. She was keeping her fingers crossed as she prepared for anafternoonaudition. “I hope to be accepted into the actor training program at the University of Utah,” she said, ‘‘or maybe I will go out of state, but this has been great. 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