| Show Roads of the State Major l Theme At Civic Clubs Meeting Roads Reads of the state of or Utah were the he subject of discussion at t the monthly meeting of the Associated Associated As As- Civic Clubs of Southern Utah Saturday In Helper The road situation In Utah has been een a major problem of the Associated Associated As As- Civic Clubs for the past ten en years and a great deal toward improvement of ex ex- ex the he general listing sting fisting roads and the building of new ones has been accomplished During til discussion it ill was pointed out that there was allocated to the cities and counties counties coun- coun ties ies of the state 0 of the annual automobile license receipts for far or local road projects protects Tills This Is insufficient to do anything more than necessary maintenance and nd is far from enough to fill the demands now facing the state for road oad projects protects It w was as suggested that hat the state float a bond issue o jf of perhaps to be used entirely for repair and construction of state roads and that the bond issue be paid off oft by raising the automobile license plate fees from front 5 35 to 6 36 In line with this tilis suggestion a motion was ass passed to the effect that President L. L A A. A appoint a legislative committee to work in cooperation with the road committee commit- commit tee ee In formulating dons to present to the club and ando to o the state legislature The committee appointed during the March meeting to fn investigate a recent order by Secretary of the Interior Infector Ickes that fees running as high as per day be Imposed imposed im im- posed on motion picture companies companies com com- pontes wishing to take pictures on the he public domain reported that these fees tees have been brought be below below be- be low Iowa a prohibitive figure tigers on the public public pub pub- lic tic domain but that the higher tees fees are retained within national parks A motion was ans then passed by the group to the effect that the rite efforts of the committee should be continued to have national parks placed in the same category as the public domain A project concerning an exchange exchange exchange ex ex- change of pJ property in the Puffer lake region whereby a road could b be built through this area from Beaver Beater to Junction Joining highway high higo- highway way No 89 with highway No 91 91 a was as discussed To do this tills an exchange exchange exchange ex ex- change of lands between the forest forest for tor est eat service and the Telluride Power Powe company would be necessary ant anta and anda a bill presented to Congress during the last few dd dds dd's s by the live Murdock will wUl If passed facilitate facilitate tate tale this exchange T W W. Jensen of Mt Aft Pleasant r re reported reported ported that he met with Senator Senate William H. H King recently and was wa assured that within the next yea ear eara eara a fh five fhe e million dollar small reserve reservoir program would be passed by th the senate and that Utah would re receive re- re as its share 19 of these thebe re re- re to be constructed over o a I year five e year period Next months month's meeting of the rho Associated Civic Clubs slated for May Map 25 25 will sill be held at Castle Casile Dale |
