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Show ' f 9 News I UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY APRILS, 1998 nk I Q AdM City Council clips through busy agenda referred the item the Kanab have a hand in road Richard By Negus Proclamation Councilwoman Macy Burgin presented Joe Houston with a certificate of appreciation on behalf of the mayor, council and citizens of Kanab for all his work on and around the airport, both physical and financial. Mr. Houston was visibly pleased and moved at this unexpected tribute. cil to Economic Development Board. Earth Day conmay struction both for access to the new facility and elsewhere in the county by agreement. Without the citys and towns, the project would not benefit all the county residents. He added that consent prior to formation was preferable. The council voted to table this until the following meeting at which time the full resoloution would be on the table. Janaye Byergo gave an update of the celebration planned for Earth Day, April 20, involving the towns of Fredonia, Moccasin and Kanab. She cited a poster contest with prizes from local businesses, clean up around the three cities and a picnic at the Kanab commission City Park for all the participants. Planning Councilman Evan Henderson She asked the council for help in Intersections read the brief minutes of the last the project, both for the use ofthe Chief Crosby suggested that commission meeting. He told of park and equipment for the clean- the council have a traffic engiBill Barnes request for a condi- ing. This will be forthcoming. neering specialist study for tional use permit to put a twenty Jim Matson growth, mostly in the Ranchos, Economic development coord- and insist that new subs be laid foot construction trailer on the property at Kane and Stewart, inator Jim Matson asked the coun- out with traffic safety in mind. where he is building a house. cil to affirm consent from the city Golf courseAirport for the special improvement disThe rewritten ordinance was Permit was granted. trict. The first project is the ratified. The members of the comIvo Ruml Ivo Ruml gave a presentation of KanePlex rodeo grounds south of mittee were already voted in at a plan to encourge tourism. It the city. The county attorney the previous council meeting The lease purchase ageement consisted of a map he and his wife asked what the transportation encomcolor end of would have created, a the district with Zions Bank for the new T rendering of orthe city, both artistic and practi- pass. Matson replied that in Hangars at the airport and a cal. He is looking for financial der for mineral lease payments new mower for the golf course support for this project. The coun to not be diminished, the district were ratified. XTRA2 Read all about State Bank of Southern Utah's was Barry Goldwater who first promised it. Former Governor Bruce Babbitt also said he'd do it. But it took Coconino County supervisor Paul Babbitt to actually accomplish the feat of bringing Arizona TV into Fredonia. Getting the Arizona TV signals turned out to be an expensive engineering feat The signals have to be sent both ways to pick up blind spots. The successful project was a joint Mohave and Coconino County, Fredonia and Kanab effort On hand to celebrate were Paul Babbitt and Sam Stanefer. It county to close the door, but to keep this measure in effect until the Trust shows its willingness to Continued from Page 1 confer. The motion passed. sor Richard Swapp would be the Carter said the Condor agreeother part of this agreement Com- ment is in final draft form ready missioner Crosby asked ifthe school for signing in the middle of April. district, who gets 80 of the pro- Commissioner Judd made a moceeds of the boat tax, would partici- tion to extend payment for pate. Tabled for more discussion. attorneys fees and consultants costs until the money can be colBeer license Steve Neelmans beer license lected from the other signatories. for the Ponderosa Resort was apTravel Council Council director Steve since Travel the was proved, application Sheriff. cleared the Pure already by reported that the Kane Alton survey County Film Commission with The bid to resurvey a section Vanessa Casebolt, Miss Kane ofAlton to clear up a long stand- County 1996, had attended the ing misalignment was awarded Locations Expo in Los Angles. to Bullock Brothers for $2500. Vanessa did an interview with BLM the entertainment cable show. Roger Carter, advisory board Jerry Meredith from the BLM regional office in Cedar City spoke member, came back to the commisof downsizing. The public will not sion with the feeling of the travel see a great difference, but the council that the Miss Kane County changes will affect the internal program should be produced by the working of the state office. All 11 travel counciL The travel council existing offices will be designated has various alternate ideas. It is field offices, with the head of each expected that there will be a prooffice including Meredith in Cedar gram for 1997, the form will be and Verlin Smith in Kanab, as field decided over the next few months. officers reporting directly to the Bond closing head office in Salt Lake City. Verlin Kim Young, the bond counseSmith told the commission that the lor, came before the commission county will be a party to and a for the penultimate step for clossignatory to the documents for the ing the Hospital Bond. There is a operationalplanfortheTiger Beetle federal requirement for the issue at the Sand Dunes. Commissioner to be in reasonable expectation of Judd will be the designated hitter the actual cost of the project. Affor the commission. ter some discussion, the six million dollar figure was selected. Business license Karen Henry wants a license to This will be the cost of construcopen a used store south on High- tion, plus all the required equipway 89A The license was approved ment The commissioners felt comby the commission, the business fortable that they were in subwill be known as Simply Unique. stantial agreement with the terms of the bond, and the board apCORE comAlso asked Carter the Roger proved Resolution 1996-1996-7, resolution which delmission to sign the resolution Grand Canyon Trust. egates the authority to the Kane The resolution states in part, that County Human Resources Agency the Trust has not consulted with (the Hospital Board) to act as the the county on land and environ- countys agent in the course of mental matters. 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