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Show August 3, 2001 - The Eureka Reporter - Page Three Public Notice There are two council positions and the mayoral position open for election this coming November. A qualified resident of the municipality can become a candidate for office by filling out a "Declaration of Candidacy" for himself, or by having another resident of the municipality gather signatures on a Nomination Petition. Each person seeking to become a candidate for the municipal office shall file a declaration of candidacy form in person with the city recorder or town . non-partis- an clerk during the office hours and not later than 5 p.m. between July IS and August IS. Those applying must pay the filing fee, if one is required by municipal ordinance. The petition form is also to be filed during the same period. Candidates must be: a United States Citizen, a registered voter of the municipality, a resident of the municipality or recently annexed area for a period of 12 consecutive months immediately preceding the date of the election, and, if elected from the council district, the person must be a resident of the council district Published in the Eureka Reporter August 3, 2001. Watch Your Car thieves A new state web site and a ing local law enforcement about pair of window stickers will put the latest trends in auto theft, another arrow in law enforce- - how to identify stolen vehicles merits quiver to help prevent and techniques for investigating auto theft and enable police to auto theft," he said. "This will catch car thieves in the act, the greaUy increase a patrol officers states Motor Vehicle Enforce- - ability to recover stolen vehi- - U.S. EPA Announces Technical Assistance Grant Availability f The U.S. iivironmental Protection Agency in Region VIII has received a Letter of Intent fron r. . Eureka TAG Committee to apply for a Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) for the Eureka viperfond site. By law, only one grant for up to $50,000 may be awarded to a citizens' gi 'up at any one site on the Superfund National Priorities List. Because of this limitation and in order to ensure that all community views are represented in recipient groups, the EPA encourages all citizens' groups interested in applying for a Technical Assistance Grant at the Eureka site to combine and file a single application. Groups that are interested in consolidation for the TAG should contact Pauline Taylor or Becky Underwood: Pauline Taylor 224 N. Leadville P.O. Box 72 Eureka, UT 84628 Becky Underwood 52 South Iliff Street P.O. Box 106 Eureka, UT 84628 (435)433-669- 4 (435) 433-637- 5 if the groups do not want to or are unable to form a coalition, each group must submit a Letter of Intent to the EPA before the first public notice period expires, which begins with the publication of this notice. If a coalition cannot be formed, all groups will 30-d- ay have an additional 30-d- ay period to submit their official application. Groups that require additional time to draft a Letter of Intent of to file an application may submit a written request for an extension to the EPA for consideration. Additional information may be obtained from Linda Armer, Project Officer, (303) Letters of Intent to apply for a Technical Assistance Grant for the Eureka Superfond site as well as grant applications should be sent to: 312-669- 6. Wayne Anthofer, Program Manager Grants, Audits and Procurement Program U.S. EPA, Region VIII, 8TMS-- G 999 18 Street, Suite 300 Denver, CO 80202-246- 6 ment Division (MVED) said des." today. The "Watch Your Car" web . www.utah.govwatch-yourca- r is funded by a federal grant from the US Department of Justice as part of a national vehi- site , .1U at is good. cle theft prevention program that allows people who own or lease vehicles to partner with law enforcement to stem auty theft. Participating in the "Watch Your Car "program is free. Get applications by calling Participants sign up for the program by completing an on-liapplication at the "Watch Your Car" web site or mail in an application. They designate who is authorized to drive the vehicle, and receive special stickers to place in their vehicles windows. These stickers serve as a beacon to law enforcement to let them know the vehicle is not customarily driven between the hours of 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. If police anywhere in the United States observe a vehicle with "Watch Your Car stickers being driven during these hours, they may stop the vehicle and verify that an authorized driver is behind the wheel. 801-297-26- And itfs not as hard as you may think. 00. A lot of things, from the growth in high-tec- h industries to increased population, tell us the energy crunch our region is facing right now will continue for awhile. Dealing with it means that each of us has to change the way we use energy. And we have to start now. Here are some changes and tips that will make a difference now and in the future: ne Switch to compact fluorescent bulbs in lights that remain on three or more hours per day. They use only one quarter the energy of regular bulbs. Clean lightbulbs and fixtures. Dust can reduce light output by as much as 10 percent! Turn off one tt light that would normally be on during the peak summer hours of 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. If every one of our 1.5 million customers did, die energy saved could power about 45,000 homes. 60-wa- "This permits law enforcement to catch car theives before the owner even knows the vehicle is gone." MVED Director Kent Jorgensen said. Install dimmers. The amount you dim equals your energy saved. For example, lights dimmed 15 percent reduces energy consumption up to 15 percent. Install motion sensors or timers to automatically turn lights on and off. Motion sensor lighting is great for outdoors and in your workshop or laundry room. Timers are the right choice if you'd like an indoor light switched on and off at specific times. Make saving energy a habit. Jorgensen noted that while "Watch Your Car" is an effective anto theft prevention program, parents may also find it provides an extra incentive to help their teenage driver get home on time. "The most essential part of the grant provides funds for MVED officers to travel the state teach- - Do the bright thing. Call us at I and ask for a copy of our Bright Maos booklet. UTAH POWER 62001 PacifiCorp |