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Show Mstngr-Entrprlf- , -800 DOO 1984 Pag 5 Manti City approves special traffic lane for recreational vehicles MANTI CITY Map of Manti City, showing Ugal routes out of tho city for recreational vehicles. Thursday, Saptambar 4, NBY PAT MELLOR Manti Police Chief John Cox has won the approval of the city council for a plan to create legal traffic lanes for vehicles within the city limits. "I think you are going to see a lot more use of vehicles, in the particularly future we need to deal with this problem at this time, Chief Cox advised the council. s, ... Chief Coxs proposal to the council was formulated with input from Manti citizens, and Cox says he believes responsible citizens owning vehicles will assist the police in controlling such traffic. People in attendance at the public meeting expressed concern and support, he noted. The police chief said that about 90 percent of the input the value of the vehicle, the same he had received concerning the establishment of traffic areas for the vehicles has been positive. on A clause in the vehicle use statutes of the state of Utah says that any country or city can designate routes which can be used for vehicles. These routes must be posted by the police. The speed limit set for vehicles will be 15 miles per hour or less, and the helmet law will be strictly enforced. use or recreational, etc. Registration will be accomplished at the Sanpete County Courthouse, and owners will have to purchase an vehicle sticker for $5.00. If a vehicle is used for animal husbandry and for recreational use, a sticker must be purchased for both. off-roa- d A noise decibel level of 7.6 decibels be enforced. will also Residents using the routes will be required to register their vehicles with State Parks and Recreation, which is in charge of enforcement of vehicle use. The owners will be required to pay a property tax on the vehicles, which will be based way car or truck property tax is determined. The use of the vehicle must also be declared, such as farm The decision of the city council in establishing this route, and the support of the public for such an action and for the requirements for safe use. indicates that the use of such vehicles has become part of the way of life in rural communities, but also that the operators of such vehicles welcome the establishment of some rules which protect the public in as the general as well owner-operato- r. Commodities qualification news In 1983 Congress enacted legislation establishing the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). TEFAP is just one of food donation programs many administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the Food Distribution Program. USDA pays for Auto accident claims i I, - . . fv- ' - . . a . riiv , BY PAT MELLOR - ' u-.'.'- y d Eighteen-year-olChristopher M. McCaffery. 5545 Edgewood Dr., Salt Lake, died August 27 when the car in which he was a passenger slammed into a tree. Mr. McCaffery was the son of and Michael Myrup Marilyn McCaffery. former Manti residents. Police said the 1976 Mustang in which Mr. McCaffery was riding was , old w headed down East Canyon on Utah 65 at speeds ranging between miles per hour when it skidded off the road sideways, plowed through about 60 feet of underbrush and aspen, and impaled itself on a large tree. The cars wreckage then wrapped around the tree. A Highway Patrol trooper estimated the speed at impact somewhere between 104 and 110 miles per hour. McCaffery was thrown clear of the car but two others, a driver Rodney Grow and passenger Mike Quintana, both of Salt Lake, were trapped in the wreckage. Rescuers worked for about three hours with special extrication 90-10- 0 One of the teenage victims of a auto accispectacular dent in Salt Lake's East Canyon was buried Saturday in Manti. three-fatalit- V equipment to free them. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. Chris McCaffery was flown to University Hospital by helicopter, where he was pronounced dead at 9:39 p.m. Exercise Your Right of Freedom of Speech! Write Letters to the Editor the initial processing and packaging of the food and for transporting it to designated points within each state. State distribution agencies are then responsible for storing the food, transporting it throughout the state, and distributing it at the local level through appropriate organizations to the ultimate recipients. The Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), under the Six County Commissioners Organization, is one of three organizations within the Six Counties who are handling the commodities distribution. The other two organizations are the Valley Community Church, who handle age groups 59 and under for Sevier County, and First Presbyterian Church, who handle age groups 59 and under for Sanpete County. You may only qualify in one of the age groups even if one spouse is under 60and the other is over 60. It is one allotment of commodities per household and a household is defined as a single individual or a group up to 25 persons, related or nonrclated, but who are living as one economic unit. As of July 1, 1986, your household is eligible to receive USDA donated commodities under this program if your income is within the following guidelines: Household Size Annual Income 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 30,792 34,272 When recipients go to pick up their commodities they must sign the regular signature sheet which states that they are eligible for the commodities. The TEFAP Commodities have been cut back for the entire state for this next distribution. All distributions will be done on a first come first for serve the basis, except homebound low income individual. Anyone who is homebound because of handicaps, poor health, or no transportation should contact hisher local Senior Citizens Center and ask for the Commodities Representative to have their commodities delivered to them. The next distribution of the TEFAP Commodities will be Friday, Sept. 12 from 2 to 5 p.m. $9,912 13,392 16.872 20.352 23.832 27,312 Notice of Tax Increase SALT PALACE 4 th. SUNDAY, THURSDAY, SEPT. 13 EXCITING SHOWS! Saturday Sept. 6. Sunday Sept. 7. Monday Sept. 8 - $9 7:30 PM Thursday Sept. 4 Friday Sept. 5 7:30 PM . . . 2:00 PM 4 7:30 PM .2:00 4 6:00PM Tuesday Sept. 9 Wednesday Sept. 10 PM 7:30 PM No Performances Thursday Sept. 11 Friday Sept. 12 Saturday Sept. 13. 2:00 PM Sunday Sept. 14 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 4 7:30 SEPT. 14 - $7.50 $6 (ALL SEATS RESERVED) Ticket pnees Include admission to the State Fair. Save $1 00 tor youths (16 & under) and Senior Citizens at performances marked by a star(). TICKETS AVAILABLE AT SALT PALACE AND ALLDATATIX OUTLETS. PM 2:00PM TtLECHMGE VISA I (SOI) NIGHT OPENING NIGHT IS KSL-TSAVE $2.00 ON ALL TICKETS $2.00 Stoic Ckafi prari TICKET INFORMATION (SOI) Spacul Owf Rates (801) The South Sanpete School District has proposed to increase its property tax revenue by 3.51 percent and to decrease its total budget by 21.71 percent. All concerned citizens are invited to attend a public hearing on the tax increase and budget to be held on September 10, 1986 at 6:30 p.m. in the School District Office located at 39 South Main, Manti, Utah. A final decision on the proposed tax increase will be made following the hearing on September 10, 1986 at 7:30 p.m. in the School District Office located at 39 South Main, Manti, Utah. This increase is the equivalent of 2 mills for capital outlay and debt service. It is the intent of the Board of Education j reduce this levy by 2 mills after a four-yeperiod. ar Publish August 28, September 4, 1986. Do your Buying at Local Stores BESE9 |