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Show biniiidiidlnnielodind meal COURIER CLASSIFIEDS now Delng accepted at COPY COPY FOR ALL YOUR PRINIING NEEDS ATG GO) 0) = Court | es and - pfGciale fear cost, deem annexation appropriate _ Comes To Order DEREK JENSEN KIRSTEN SHAW EDITOR COURIER own and out, riddled by addic- he North Village controversy, which has smoldered continuous- — oe “ae te Bxeciuar in, Par PHOTO BY DAN STEPHENS told the Heber prosecutor’s Electric - office, public defender and Center for TIM WESTBY COURIER STAFF Alcohol.and Drug Services. It works in four stages with members partici_pating’ in frequent meetings with iven Council Utah’s division of facility man-agement and municipal would not fund operates under building board told the Courier services the college unless it. a municipality. State member Jo Jenkins his concern was that UVSC had the utilities and infrastruc. ture are available prior to the college foot of pipe. Now, the Courier has learned a by soaring costs to create an infra- structure and allegedly concerned NORTH VILLAGE continued on A5- gaining funding approval. — oney?— > with. “To us it means a lot,” placing on the federal government to come up with more power at reasonable up around 20 megawatts of says he will take power “any day of the week.” - But as general manag- prices, Davis hopes the feds Davis told the Courier in an’ interview. “We're coming of power ‘in the winter.” - Unlike many places that see power is too small to mess peak power demand in the _will decide that amount er of Heber Light & Power he doesn’t have a choice— als) Miso Paste gigi: foamed ox rig sella! paaeiiosohiind - at least when it comes to mad the electricity hydropower Jordanelle Dam ates. .a plant new on — North Village landowners, frightened | crisis in California and ae pressure Western states are — power, Brent Davis © on A& Courier special service districts tend to be more expensive than municipally governed districts. In a city, there are - more connections to the sewer line per manager hopes for power, not cash, fee choice C between money and District J udge Steve Hansen as well as DRUG COURT eoeunded ai City a Si Romesburg ia at The annexation foo is not new. Early this year, UVSC President Kerry Heber City Mayor and UVSC: administrator Lynn Adams and Heber ‘City Planner Allan Fawcett told the rit was. left rset zoning Aiin ath master plan, but unspecified. . Jordanelle plist! summer when air condi- tioners are in high use, the — area’s cold winters means Heber. Valley is a “winter | peaker,” said Davis. The federal agency charged with making the decision is the Western Area Power Administration _(WAPA),. which pools power for use throughout the West. Since the hydropower plant is on federal land, the WAPA has the — will gener- first right of refusal. ee “T think as far as the problems in California, this is pretty miniscule. It’s a drop-in the bucket,” he _ Instead, he must wait for a federal agency to _-make up its mind whether | | to take the relatively | POWER eonunued on A4 of power the plant is expected to generate at most to help with the West’s energy _ crunch or allow those — | ‘megawatts to stay in Heber’ Valley. Despite the energy POSTAL PATRON Presorted « Standard Mpses insignificant 12 megawatts iF . county mami ‘PHOTO BY TIM WESTBY The Jordanelle aS 1 will soon be home to a new sorsaveees plant. U.S. Postage Paid Heber City, UT Permit No. 32005 — LTS EL the TaN Wasatch County’s revised North Village Master Plan. - Power or between "PR fe RA Re HO toa nt te ia iain i a de.” But like coming off a high, or _ ly, is beginning to Spark. seri~ breaking from a chemical haze, that | ~ ous debates—and rumors. notion has crystallized into a sober The development andiespetruth in Wasatch County — court, parcial service district, in an area a ticularly the brand new | Drug cous few miles north of Heber is slatcan be OK. _ ed to include businesses, homes anda_ Launched in the county to ie new Utah Valley State College (UVSC) first time last fall, Drug Court is off to | campus, continues to change. The. a successful start with 12 clients area includes 4,000 acres, but the receiving a menagerie of attention and majority will remain undeveloped treatment. Conceived as County according to plans. : Attorney Derek Pullan’s pet project, In late February, North Village | ‘the system was implemented to treat ‘Tandowners presented the county the worst repeat substance abuse Planning Commission with plans for a _ offenders. And while other drug pedestrian friendly community, which courts in Utah have reported some ‘includes commercial epicenters and ‘successes, Pullan wanted to make — residential areas that decrease in densure the Wasatch version was approsity outward. A few weeks ago, _ priately tough. Wasatch County amended the existing _ “It’s not a situation where peuple -. come in and we sweep the drug addic- . tion under the rug,” Pullan told the: : Courier. ‘It’s rigorous — it really requires a great deal of discipline.” - Drug Court is a cooperative effort & EPL of hope, the last thing a drug — user wants to see is a judge. 9 -~ NEW COURIER WEBSITE COMING SOON! 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