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Show Page Four - The Pyramid - March 23, 1994 DDDD&mr City discusses long-tergoals, creates new supervisory position m by C. R. Truitt MT. PLEASAN- T- Councilman David Blackham presented a four-paoutline entitled, "Proposed General Plan," during the March 8 council meeting. The plan is intended to be a guide for goals and building policies to meet the cultural, .recreational, educational, social and emotional needs of every citizen in the comrt long-ter- m law-abidi- munity. Goals set for law enforcement included: fully investigating every crime; following up on victims case status; looking for ways to prevent crime; and being consistent with laws and ordinances. Power Department focus is to be prepared for growth, and meeting that growth economically and capably. Economic development goals included providing the right environment so community businesses can flourish and supply "life sustaining jobs" for residents, with emphasis on agribusiness because of its value in producing minimal environmental A motion for the city to assume maintenance on the Twin Creek irrigation line was passed. A public hearing is planned and the date will be published in The Pyramid. Another motion was passed to replace some of the current computer equipment in city offices, and to add two computer terminals and cataloging software to the city librarys system for public use. Money was already set aside in a computer replacement fund. Also approved was a $250 fee to enter the Cities Contest, sponsored by. the National Civic League. The League contacted the city and invited its participation based upon a recommendation by Congressman Bill Orton. If won, the award would bring the city national prestige and nt 1 part-tim- 3-- ar by Lori J. Beacham FAIRVIE- W- The Fairview City Council and Museum Board met jointly on March 8 to discuss the new plans for the proposed Fairview Museum Annex. Tom Kendrick and Kay Long, of Kendrick Brothers Construction, presented new layouts and explained changes. The exhibit space on the main and upper floors has been left open to accommodate a variety of displays. Staircases have been reduced, and exhibit space increased by 25 percent. A room, area and offices will comprise the majority of the basement. The building facade will complement the existing museum, and will be faced with split face concrete masonry. The Mammoth replicawill be highlighted by a large east facing window, which will allow the exhibit to be backlighted at night and visible from the street. After much discussion and the city council and explanation, museum- - board members approved the plans as presented. Approval was given for the plans to be finalized and bids sought on the work. A groundbreaking date will be set for later this spring. In other business, the council approved amending the utility deposit policy to allow parents to take responsibility for utility bills of a child who rents a house in the city. This is contingent on credit rating and signing a written multi-purpo- stor-agewo- rk se Merline Morgan celebrated her birthday with a family dinner on March 20, attended by: Duane and Claudine Anderson, Sandy; Vanese Stock, Murray; Linda Morgan Larsen, Fountain Green; and Angelynn and Gary Kabe-toni- a. v May 7. After adjournment to execu-- , tive session, the Council reconvened to announce that Lee R. Sorenson had been selected to fill the City Recorder vacancy. t Since he is currently serving as a councilman, Sorenson will submit his resignation as such' and the council will appoint someone to fill his term. clothing and accessories :orj I no payments for 90 days and 90 days free financing with the Polaris StarCard when you purchase a new 1994 Polaris ATV by 53194. Available onlv at participating Polaris dealers IpU Bel A NOtinOD A NOcinOD A NOcinOO A NOcinOO i e v e it. A NOcinOO A 623-082- In the championship game, the young Hawks hit 18 of 20 free Steven Donald Spring Scout Watson, 15, son of and Nannette Watson, City, received his Eagle Award, March 6. He found constructed a tain for the Spring City Ball Park for his project. Grandparents are: Frank and Valene rock-face- Prest-playe- An Easter cantata, "Victory Divine," will be presented by the Fountain Green Second LDS Ward choir on Sunday, March 27, at 9:30 a.m. Mt. Watson, Pleasant; and Florence Day, Fairview. 4- uniat 1111411 stum tunm NS softball now underway 70-4- 5. , score-keepi- 8, , ng 11-1- 7. game. Sadie Christensen was the winning pitcher. With doubles by Tawny a Crumb and Sadie Christensen, and JayNette Dodds, a double and a triple. North Sanpete had their first victory of the season. They play at home today against Carbon, Thursday, March 24 at Payson, Friday, March 25 at Emery and Tuesday, March 29 at Richfield. The North Sanpete Middle School eighth grade girls took first place in a basketball tournament at Delta on March 12. Pictured from left, bottom row: Stacey Pipher, Amy Ericksen, Tammi Neilson. Second row: Emily Jacobson, Lisa Thomas, Jenny Aagard, Natalie White. Top row: Coach Ron Pipher, Nancey Christensen, Stacei Stewert, Team Manager Jeanine Christensen. The assistant coach is Wendell Jacobson. The eighth grade boys took second in the same tournament. NEED A TAX DEDUCTION? Dick and Marilyn Draper spent a month in Bowling Green, FL, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jones. THE SANPETE VALLEY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION IS SEEKING DONATIONS z it. GARRETT SERVICE 563 N. Main Nephi I Fountain Green -- 58-3- Cut the best deal Polaris has to offer when you buy a 1994 Polaris ATV. Just go to your local participating Polaris dealer and purchase your new Polaris ATV by May 31, 1994 and get 5200 in FREE clothing and accessories OR have no payments for 90 days and 90 days free financing with the Polaris StarCard Believe isal EAtr BLEVATleW throws, and finished hitting 78 percent for the tournament. Scoring against Richfield were Thompson and Stallings, both 11; Jacobson, 9; Christensen, 8; Ben al. Teams from Price,, Emery, . Anderson, 6; Kit Williams, 4; d Richfield, Green River and Moab - Curtis, 3; K.C, Anderson, 2. Zabriskie.-all in the tow-da- y tourna- - wich, and ment. North Sanpete first played the Canyon View Cougars from Huntington, a team they had already beaten twice. Although they had been away from the MT. PLEASAN- T- North game for almost a month, they the beat soundly Cougars Sanpete Ladyhawks traveled to Layne Thompson scored high Union for two varsity games. for the Hawks with 20, followed ' Jitters and defensive errors by Nick Christensen with 11, caused them to lose the first Devin Curtis, 8, Chett Stallings game. and Allen Jacobson with 7 each, Ben Anderson, 6, Sam Prestwich, According to a press release, JV team, with pitcher Tamara the Chris John Wilcox, 3, Bangerter beat Daniel Zabriskie and K.C. AnChristensen, technically but due to a Union 10-derson with 2. The next day the Hawks error, the umpire awardmatched up with another Emery ed an 0 win to Union. team: the San Rafael Bulldogs, The varsity team went on to who came out hungry for an beat Uintah 14-The Ladyhawks upset, having lost to the Hawks showed the confidence and ability by a field goal earlier in the that they lacked in the Union 60-4- Get $200 in FREE 1 Plans for the Fairview Museum annex include the large open window in the east elevation where the mammoth will be backlighted and visible from the street. GREEN RIVE- R- The North Sanpete High School Freshman Basketball team walked away with first place honors at, thei Green River High School 15 and- ' under Boys Basketball Invitation- -' They jumped out to a 13-- 4 lead before the Hawks went on a 26-- 3 run. With great defense and uiiselfish passing, the Hawks lead. The slowly built a Bulldogs cut that lead back to seven at one point but couldnt hold the aggressive Hawks who victor7 came away with the yChristensen was high scorer with 20 points, followed by Jacobson, 12; Ben Anderson and Thompson each 11; Curtis, 4; and K.C. Anderson, 2. After resting for a cbuple of hours the Hawks went on to 8 defeat Richfield for the championship. COUPON 1 Freshmen win tournament 22-poi- nt I This worldwide information is currently available at the library. Pictured from left are: Karen Burton and Bonnie Mellor, local librarians, and Carolyn Klatt and Jay Burton from the USU library staff as trainers. agreement. Details are available from the city manager. , The annual Sanpete County fire contract was reviewed and approved, and the Miss Fairview competition was scheduled for season. jB Mt. Pleasant Library received an orientation on navigating the Internet system. The Utah State Library staff trained librarians on accessing gopher servers throughout the world on topics such as Government Documents, Nasa, News, Medicine, Countries, Weather and Agriculture. Fairview city council views museum proposal pollution. Also included under economic development was the seeking of any opportunity to privatize governmental services wherever possible in areas such as janitorial, library and recreational services, as well as cemetery and grounds keeping, billing, etc. Fiscal management objectives were set to provide essential services with the least amount of tax burden possible and to operate those services in a debt-fre- e environment. No decisions were reached in discussions on the possibility of allowing some city services to be performed by private businesses, nor on the cost and possibility of repairing streets and sidewalks and creation of a reserve for handling emergencies. The latter will be referred to the planning commission. By resolution, City Recorder Dixie Brunger was appointed to a new secretary-assistamanager position which was created, via ordinance, to assist City Manager William Way. ' Since increased ' duties frequently take him out of City Hall, the new supervisory position will cover in his absence. It was pointed out that Ms. Brunger s experience is valuable and that she is a good back-u- p for the city manager. New postition duties included monitoring city business and increased responsibilities in accounting. Changes in duty will not be immediate, but will be distributed over a period of time. Other employees duties will also be shifted in an effort to reduce distractions for accounting personnel during the day. A resolution was passed to e allow permanent city employees to buy into the citys benefit package; at least two employees will be eligible. - could attract new business. Finalists will go to Washington, D.C., to meet with President Clinton. In other business: Edith Sparks was named to replace Shanna Busby, who has tendered her resignation as library board member; the annual county fire contract will be reviewed by the city fire department before final approval; Mayor Chesley Christensen warned of a possible power rate hike resulting from the release of the EPAs Glen Canyon environmental impact statement; and in a 2 vote, the. city managers proposed three-yecontract, as currently written, was rejected. Attending the meeting were members of Boy Scout Troop 501 and Miss Mt. 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