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Show News Port of Entry report Police Ti To give the public an idea of out of service, hundreds of haz- what the Kanab Port of Entrys activities are, we would like to report the following activities from February 1 to February 28, 2002. During this period, of time the port was open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There were a total of5025 trucks that crossed the scales. Out of those trucks, 2392 drivers were checked for credentials andor sold permits. A total of 598 Level 3 inspections were performed. This is a driver only inspection where we ardous material loads were and checked, documented tracked during this time frame. Because of the September 11 tragedy, we are still on high alert. Every truck carrying hazmat through our port is checked for valid documentation of the material that they are transporting. It is documented what the load is, how much there is, where the load is going, and where it came from. We also run a check on the driver. All information is check for a valid drivers license, then forwarded to the federal class and endorsements, current government for review. Homemedical cards, logbooks and land Security is notified when proper credentials for the ve- we detect anything or anyone hicles and loads. suspicious. The Kanab Port of Entry crew violaSeven hundred twelve tions and 49 citations were is- is working harder than ever to sued. There were 12 drivers try and do our part in keeping found that were driving on sus- our highways safe. We will have pension and six drivers that were our mobile operations up and DUI andor tested positive for running soon. This will aid in alcohol. One drug arrest was checking areas that are not monimade. There were 76 drivers put tored now. Rainbow Bridge National Monument closed to personal watercraft The National Park Services final rule, published March 2000, prohibited the operation of personal watercraft from all units' ofthe National Park System with the exception of 2 1 specific units. Of the units closed, Rainbow Bridge National Monument was one. To inform visitors of this closure, the National Park Service has posted an advisory notice at the entrance to Forbidding Canyon and a closure sign near the monument boundary. As a re r" . v n:Ti - '.4 v i 1 yV. t i fy i win Kanab Visitor Center hours will be expanded from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., seven days a week. Located at 318 North 100 East, the Visitor Center will offer a range of services including: fuel wood, cedar posts, and community pit minerals sales for the following areas: BLM Arizona Stair-case-Escala- nte National Monument, Kanab Field Office, and the Kaibab Ranger District. Recreational information and back country permits will be provided for the Paria Wilderness and Grand Staircase-Escalant- e NationalMonument. For more information please call 644-460- 0. and Forest Service announce automaticfee adjustment BLM for special recreation permits An automatic adjustment to Special Recreation Permit fees charged by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Forest Service will take effect March 1, 2002. In accordance with a policy established in 1989, the BLM, in concert with the Forest Service, adjusts fee will remain unchanged this year at $80, while the minimum assignedreserved site fee will be adjusted to $160, a $5 increase, for all commercial use of Special Recreation Permits. The amount of the fee adjustment is based on the Gross National Product Implicit Price Deflator the minimum annual and site Index. The automatic adjustreservation fee for all commer- ment policy was published on cial and competitive use of Spe- October 19, 1989, (54 FR 42998). cial Recreation Permits every This years fee adjustment will remain in effect through March three years. The BLMs minimum annual 1, 2005. Nyle Willis, Randy Cram. 1. Minutes of prior meeting Orval Palmer read the min- utes of the prior meeting. Orval Palmer made a motion seconded by J.D. Maxwell to approve the minutes as read. All voted aye. 2. Television equipment and maintenance report RandyCramreportedonanum- ber of complaints with the lack of choices of music on the FM radio stations. Three of the available stations now have the same sic format. Randy will look into making other stations available for reception locally. There are still problems with the change over to digital transmission by some of the television channels. 3. Solid waste equipment and maintenance report mu-Bamso- n. rv 4. Expenditures Joe Judd make a motion $ Price Reduction - Health Issues Require Quick Sell 4 Bedroom 3 Bath the like. Extra traffic enforcement will concentrate in the South Ranchos area this coming week. Good day. Beginning March 16, the Strip Field Office, Grand ing on the new road to the Kanab landfill. Crews are presently installing water lines at the same time as the road construction. w 0 baby that conspire and plot to satisfy their misinformed intentions. Grandfathers have little hope of victory. . Moving on to speeders and hours for peak recreation season Jerrol reported on work progress- , , listening to the beautiful serenade from such an angel? Oh well same old story, lost another one, beaten by two women and a BLM Kanab Visitor Center expands Minutes of the Administrative Control Board of the Western Kane County Special Service District No. 1 xJ 'U&r six-month-- sult of this closure, the operation of personal watercraft is not permitted beyond the posted closure sign. Lake Powell inundates portions of the Monument boundary. Therefore, operation of personal watercraft are prohibited from the courtesy docks February 11,2002 at Rainbow Bridge National Orderville, Utah Monument. Board members present: Gene This notification is to provide Russell, Jim Pardee, J.D. Max- park visitors with information well, Orval Palmer, Loyd on this closure to assist them in Heyborne, Joe Judd, Bruce making any future plans to visit the Monument. Others present: Jerrol Leavitt, Home of the Week V. There was a dispute at headquarters and I knew that I was right. The problem was that the commander didnt see it that way and went into great detail as to why that was so. I always start out strong, falter in the middle and lose out in the end. I need a class on how to defend my position and just once in a while win or at least gain a split dedsioa To finish this thought off, she cheats. The commander cheats? Yep. Read on. She secretly got my sweet daughter to call me at shout the time faltering set in and put my granddaughter on the line. Despicable. How can one continue the fight while 2 SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY MARCH 13, 2002 6.44 Acres Views 2192 Sq. Ft. $109,000 Seller Financing Available to Qualified Buyer with Substantial Down Payment. sec- onded by Bruce. Bamson to approve the expenditures as shown on the schedule. All voted aye. 5. Adjourn Bruce Bamson made a motion .seconded by Jim Pardee to adjourn. All voted aye. Need Storage? Call CENTURY 21 Frontier Realty for more Information or an appointment to view this nice property or any other listed property! or toll free Try Ocean 435-644-21- 00 Cargo Containers 8' x 20', 8' x 40' Tough & Tight Delivered to your Site I Call Toll Free |