Show Construction Bids Open For Utah 89 Skiing contract bids and highway construction were dis discussed discussed discussed dis- dis cussed at a meeting of ot State Road Commission representatives tives the Sanpete County Commission Commission Commission Com Com- mission and local mayors and council councilmen men at Manti ManU Bids for reconstruction of miles mUes of Highway 89 be between between between be- be tween Salina SaUna in northern Sevier Sevier Sev- Sev ier ler County and Axtell in southern southern southern south south- ern Sanpete County be opened opened open open- ed Tuesday Henry Helland State Road Commission director director director tor said He added that miles of new highway between Fayette and Gunnison have been tentatively tentatively tentatively tenta tenta- scheduled for construction construction construction tion next spring and that two stretches of ot U. U S. S Highway 89 those between Gunnison and Christianburg and between be between between be- be tween Axtell and Gunnison are in the preliminary planning planning planning plan plan- ning stage Helland said that Improve improve- ments to the highway between Fountain Green and the Juab County line Une will probably be bid In 1972 The State Road Commission will attempt to keep the Fair Fair- view-Huntington view open to the ski area east of ot Fairview this winter but the resort operator operator operator opera opera- tor must clear the parking areas Helland said He told the county commissioners commissioners commissioners commis commis- and mayors they could expect a probable increase of about 5 per cent In Class B 13 Band Band and C road money for local use next year R R. R Lavaun Cox State Road Commission member and former former former for for- mer Sanpete County newspaper publisher conducted the meet- meet Ing tog Clifford CUfford Blackham Sanpete County Commission chairman acted as spokesman for the local groups |