Show Co Commissioners discuss Special Service District No Notice of their intention to establish a Sanpete County Special Service District Nol was approved at the September 27 county commissioners meeting The county wide district which will exclude cities will be funded by the $94000 mineral lease money in lieu of tax money for the purpose of construction repairing and maintaining roads within district boundaries and other Utah Sanpete will split $95 million in government payments to compensate for federal land in their jurisdictions on which no taxes are paid counties money is authorized under a 1976 law and administered by the U S Interior Department Bureau of Land Management The money is not evenly divided among counties ut is proportioned on the basis of a complex formula that pays a set amount for each acre of federal land combined with a population factor that limits for sparsely inhabited payments counties Box Elder and Tooele counties will be the top two for the payUrban counties like Weber ments and Salt Lake on the other hand will get just a minimal amount The public hearing required to establish the Special Service District will be held at 1 pm at the County Court House at the time of the October 25 meeting A claim was received from Robert F Trieste who alleged that 27 head of his cattle were impounded The county claim that the illegally cattle were on the highway was referred to Country Attorney Ross Blackham The county asserted that money paid by the county to Manti City for improvements intended on their 5th North Improvement Project was authorized to stay with Manti City regardless of the outcome of a pending appeal that is challenging the improvement district Harold of St Crawley George was referred to the Planning Commission with his request for a license for auto salvage at his farm purchased in 1972 from Reed Christensen in the Mt Pleasant Area John Liesek requested money from the Transicent Room Tax monies for advertisement in a He was campground publication referred to Gordon Sorenson Tourism Director The commissioners met as a Board of Equalization and signed numerous forms developed earlier in the open tax hearing Commissioners approved a Choose child care center carefully urge family services With school back in session many parents must find child care services for their younger children Utah like other states has regulations for child care The regulations or standards try to insure that each home or center meets minimum health safety and educational standards Licensing specialists check basic materials and the building of director and staff qualifications or home provider Providers of child care for children under the age of 14 must be licensed according to Utah law if they charge a fee and care for four or more children for 4 or more hours a if the child has any unev Be plained bruises marks or cuts concerned if the child seems afraid of the provider or anyone working in the home or center Call the Office of Licensor your local Social ing at Services Office to report any concerns you have about violation of standards or possible child abuse or cerned neglect is The above information one from an excellent free which magazine “Utah Parenting” is distributed by the Utah Division of Family Services Their local office is in Richfield at 201 East 500 North Stop by and ask for a copy just quality The Caregiver should be warm and friendly They should seem to like children and children should seem to like him or her They should understand children’s needs and how they grow and should seem to like himMiersclf The Home or Center should have a current license It should post a daily schedule and activity and follow them There should be schedules of activities for the children The home should be clean well organized and safe with plugs covered and toxic chemicals locked up There should be an emergency plan and also plenty of age appropriate materials and toys for the children to use Parents should continually visit the home or center during different times of the day - and without Just ‘drop in’ Be appointment open and honest with the provider him or her Be conto keep talking cerned if your child does not seem happy in the child care home or Be con center after two weeks Senator Cary Peterson seeks third term in the Utah State senate Beafrom District 28 representing ver Juab Millard Piute Sanpete Sevier and Wayne Counties “Leadership and service have been and will continue to be the my objective in representing citizens of my districL I take pride in the award the received from Snow College of Counties and Utah Association the Utah Farm B ureau for legislative accomplishments of the present term I invite discussion of issues and objectives for the next session of the legislature and individual conI will be in cerns you may have each county during the next three weeks and I invite your participation and input” Senator Peterson has held the Senate Majority Leader position for two terms is a member of Legislative Management Committee Capital Appropriations and Natural Resources Senate Rules and Appropriations He Judiciary Standing committees is Chairman of the Western States of the Water Policy Committee Executive Facilities Council of State Governments 133 T" Sanpete County payments for health services rendered through the Six County is still being negotiated Millard County is threatening to pull out of this service as they pulled out of the Panoramaland project Robert Bessey commissioner has been Sanpete’s negotiator in the Millard County has been matter advised by their attorney that they are supplementing Sanpete’s services 1983 19 —2 LAKE: Officers of the Division of Wildlife Resources planted more than Catfish in Redmond Lake last week Officer Fred Pannunzio is shown tossing the DWR says the plan fish into the lake The little Cats took to their new home almost immediately and is that they will filtrate on down the rivers and improve fishing all along the route STOCKING 20000 Sheriff Ramsey and DepBuchanan reported to that 53 percent of uty Wallace commissioners assistance calls from their uniform crime reports are coming from in40 corporated cities Additionally percent of these reports are coming from two cities which either have no city marshal or have a marshal REDMOND fingerfing stocks Catfish at Redmond Lake DWR Sanpete Co Wildlife river officers report poaching Utah Wildlife officials received a tip that a large deer had been killed opening morning of the Elk Season in the 12 mile area which could lead to several arrests According to officer Brad Bradly Manti a tip was received on Oct 5 that a large deer Wednesday had been illegally killed in the 12 mile area It was believed that the alleged poachers left the animal behind and would return for it later so a surveillance of the area was set ' in 12 mile up later Olficers found blood on Mr Hansen also on a hacksaw blade located in his vehicle and with the help of canines a set of deer antlers was located Bradly stated that blood samples from the antlers saw and body will be tested to determine if other At press time charges made they match each been no there have $45 million “Wildlife related activity has a significant role in Utah s economy “ reports John Keith econo‘When mist at Utah State University you have more than a half million people out in the wilds an opening day of the deer hunt that suggests amount that there is a considerable of expenditure” Deer Hunters and campers will spend an average of $25 per day three day opening weekend Figures not that back in 1985 nearly 85 percent of the hunters in Utah were residents of the state with just 15 percent coming from out of state Wildlife related activity over the $2 Million for Burr Trail funds needed to pave 50 miles of the 66 mile Burr Trail road James Yardlcy Rep said that only a concerted effort by supporters moved the bill through the session successfully Yardley says the money will come from the mineral lese funds the judgment against Utah through Power and Light in which the comstate pany was ordered to pay the $25 million With this action funds are now available to the county to comsection plete all work on the 50 mile of the 66 mile road that lies outside Glen and National Park Capitol Reef Canyon National Recreation Area fv i K t f Presently the river is in a stagnant stale with no fish being produced in this area There are a few mud cats but their length is limited to about 12 inches So according to Officer Fred Punnunizo it was decided that channel cat be obtained from back east to be planted in the river This channel cat species will get much bigger than the mud cat relative It is expected that the species will go downstream and expand in the river basin The cat fish should do well in the area as the water is close to the right temperature and the habitat good for this species J I further investigation pending Reward offered for information on killing of moose in Fishiake National Forest SAYS DWR Nearly 600000 people hunter their families and friends will take to the hills of Utah on opening weekend of the 1988 general deer season spending nearly The second phase of catfish planting days is now over as more than 20000 of the eastern grown channel cats were planted in the Sevier River last week In an effort to promote a channel cat fishery in the area tests showed the Sevier River to be a natural habitat for the species that needs warmer river to survive The fish were planted last year and again this year in several areas along the Sevier River between Redmond Lake and Annabclla Fishermen havecaughtfish up to 12 to 14 inches this year that were planted last year so fish and wildlife personnel are excited about the future fishing prospects in the The antlers found measured 285 inches and were 9 on one side and 7 on the other Bradly reported Jhere were six suspects in the case with charges 600000 people head for the hills for Deer Hunt last minute action by the Utah legislature just before its closing at the special session last Tuesday legislators voted to award $2 million to provide the balance of ‘A Wed Oct policy of holding Class B Road billings for six months and establishing the fee schedule of 75 percent of what the Utah Department of TransAll bills arc to be portation charges handled on an individual basis Jay Alder auditor was instructed The meeting of the county attorney with cities arrears with their jail bills brought no positive response The decision is to seek legislative Alternaremedy for the problem tives of seeking redress through the courts is a possibility In THE ROSENVALL GARAGE RECEIVES RECOGNITION: Pictured is Gene Rosenvall with her Beautiful Flowers on Main Street They are one of the main attractions to those passing by News m Kevin Hansen Logan origiwas picked nally from Centerfield will visit Gunnison Valiev 1 ypv day on For more information standards for licensed child care in Utah contact a licensed provider (providers are requ ired to make standards available to parents) or the Social Services Office in this area Child care homes or centers should welcome your visit at any time of the day without previous or telephone calls appointments When you visit a home or center ask to see their license but remember that licensing does not guarantee The accounted for nearly $447129000 in Utah’s 1985 economy figures Over $325 million were spent by hunters and anglers and $120 million in other wildlife related activi- ties The Fish and Wildlife e study noted that 92 percent of Utah’s population is involved in some kind of wildlife related recreation Sportsmen account for 39 percent of that total During most of the big game hunts in Utah hunters are required to wear 400 square inches of hunter orange material on the head chest and back But remember not everyone out during the hunt is a hunter and not everyone wears the orange With 600000 people out on the hunt during the opening days Please be sure of your target! Wildlife State Division of Wildlife REsources officials are looking for information they hope will lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the illegal killing og three moose recently T wo small bull moose were killed illegally in the Fishiake Area One was during the recent hunts found in the Booby Hole area while the other was found in Frying Pan area A three year old male moose found last week shot in the The bullet had grazed it's hump spine The bull moose was still alive when found by an elk hunter in the Sweetwater area of Fishiake National Forest about 25 miles east of here The hunter reported the find to the was A special meeting that will discuss Forest road management off road vehicles will be held Thursday October 20 1988 in the Gunnison City Hall The meeting will be sponsored by the Central Utah Wildlife under the direction of Association President Curtis Anderson He stated that Ben Black from the Forest Service will be at the meeting to discuss various road management plans and off road vehicle pro’s and cons The public is invited to attend the meeting Call Classifieds 528-311- 1 9 elk hunt The three are part of a hear from 29 which was transplanted Northern Utah to the FishLake Area this earlier year If you have any information about any of these incidents or any other illegal like incidents contact Fred Pannunzio Salma DWR Officer at Conservation or Vic Layton Supt of Clear Lake of Waterfowl Area of WildThe Department life Resources will pay a reward for information leading to the arrest and of any suspect of susconviction pects Many organizations Association join to Meet DWR authorities Officials believe the moose was shot on the opening day of the opposition to Tax Initiatives The Utah Economic Develhas joined the opment Corporation growing list of organization opposed to tax initiatives A and B The action came at the quarterly meeting of the Board of Other organization opposing these initiative include the Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce The Utah Chamber of Commerce AssociaThe Utah Manufacturers tion the Utah Bankers Association AssoDealer Automobile Utah The ciation the Utah Bar Association and the Utah Medical Association The Board action stipuTrustees lated that taxes while necessary must be “applied with prudence” and that “There initiatives simply go too far and would send the wrong message to the business world We’re confident that the people of Utah will defeat them when they realize that business and industry need quality education and transpublic services said portation in order to prosper of UEDC Rick Thrasher president American Heart Association WE'RE FIGHTING YOUR LIFE FOR |