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Show Exp: 123199 UFA VOLUME 68 NUMBER 7 WEDNESDAY APRIL 14, 1999 COLOR COUNTRY'S HOME TOWN NEWSPAPER 500 YU marketing projects on review By Laurali Noteman Kanab City Mayor Karen A1 vey extended invitations to all those interested in attending the BYU marketingprojects presentations on April 13. BYU students have completed the seven separate marketing plans for Kane County. They have diligently and aggressively put together these plans to promote the area locally, nationally and internationally. The issue on lengthening the current ordinance of a street was tabled until adequate advertising of a public hearing can be met. Susan Markham addressed the council requesting funds for brackets and banners welcoming travelers to the community The Robert Hale residence in Cedar Heights received extensive damage estimated at $75,000 in a fire last Friday and posting festival activities. evening. Photo by Rory Brunner. Mayor Alvey explained currently there was only $180 left in the budget. Markham commented that would almost be enough to do the brackets, only lacking $20. Dixie loud Brunner Ruth frame Council member Coleman and a heard the basement. By pop upstairs. through A Friday night fire resulted went up to check the noise and They went over to their neigh- Mayor Alvey complimented in serious damage to the Robert opened the door to discover the bors, Wayne and Betsy Canedy, Markham on her relentless sales Hale home in the Cedar Heights first floor engulfed with thick to call 911. approach and offered to kick in subdivision. smoke. Two engines, two support an additional $10 each to meet Hale and his wife Ruth were Responding in the proper man- trucks, EMTs and 1 1 firefighters the $200 needed for the brackets. in the basement of their Stage ner, she shut the door and went quickly responded to the emer- Bill Key has offered to donate all Coach Trail home watching TV back downstairs, where her and gency call. The fire was contained of his time and labor into conat about 7:45 p.m. when they her husband exited the large A- - at approximately 8:30 p.m. structing the brackets. The counThe exact cause of the fire cil approved the $200 with a has yet to be determined, com- promise to look at the additional ' OHV Qio: - wL? i mented Kanab City Fire De- request for funds in the upcompartment Chief Alan Alldredge. ing budget. It is the intent that We know that it started in the the Welcome banners are flown kitchen wall, and most likely spring through fall with addiwas electrical. Alldredge said tional festival banners being the fire totally destroyed the posted during festival activities. Dennis Judd of Dennys to the roib, pbnto, first floor kitchen, dining and (Lc c qi 'if Hit umul a a), a rare ingdcr estibedroom area, with cost Wigwam addressed City Cound fi, only ondhjthdo y in i! mcir! e r of t Lc mi cil members requesting funds of mates $75,000. upwards found in the 1L. r.n r rr:n::ior.3 ate efwhile material for the Western Legends Poetry can But things No ti Dr. a 1 Men fective immediately, however Under th 3 erd :rf 3.140 acres cf BLM rangers intend to start en- be replaced, Alldredge said the Gathering, which is scheduled Hales did things right to protect for Sept. 10 and 11. Judd rerolling hills and small Knolls fsrcemrnt with an educational that which cannot be replaced-thei- r quested a sum of $2500 from the U th Cf Kcdachrcme Basin approach while new signs and lives. By quickly shutting city to support the function exSnte Park will b? clc. cd to all fencing are installed over the vehicular travel with the ex- - next several weeks. Under the the door to the smoke and fire, plaining the benefits that the and finding another exit route, city will realize from the festiception cf one designated travel Endangered Species Act, the BLM must protect the habitat the Hales may have saved their val. He further w'ent on to state route. Tkb action is being taken cf all threatened cr endangered own lives, said Alldredge, ex- that any funds the city would f Ipf" plaining a closed door slows allocate to Western Legends u ili down smoke and fire by reduc- could be done so through supc CWZtLZI:-:r:t!r or; V ing the oxygen to it. porting Markhams banner re cul-de-s- causes major damage Fir BIT. Codachrome - iron L Grand-Stoircoco-Escdcn- ac quest. Judd also requested a rider on city liability insurance for the affair. He was referred to City Attorney Van Mackelprang and the citys Risk Management team concerning insurance. Judd further asked for a road closure from the corner of Center and Main between Center and the second drivew'ay north of the Post Office. He w'as instructed to talk with Police Chief Doug Crosby and City Manager Keith McAllister. Jo Smith, representing the Heritage Council, presented the City Council with a $4,775 check, with the comment, I am here to give Keith his favorite thing, money ."The check was from last years Certified Local Government (CLG) grant. CLG grants wrere established in 1984 to assist communities with historic preservation projects as well as to research historic sights. These grants have been used in the past for repairs and maintenance of such sights as the Heritage House and the historic library. Smith, along with several others, also asked the city to extend the time frame for renovation information concerning the old libraiy. (Mayor Alvey made light of Smiths referral to the site as the historic library which is normally called the old library'. The mayor was born the year the library was built and wasnt See CITY COUNCIL , Page 20 KANAB WEATHER April to 1 $ $ i i . 3 Courtesy: Frank Swapp Family |