| Show county commissioners allocate road funds road funds in the amount of which the county is to receive as its share of the state automobile to license fund was tentatively allocated to the various reads in the county by the board of county commissioners at their regular march meeting on monday of this week biggest single item of the allo artion is for the little creek creck bear valley road work on which will get under tinder way as soon as v ileather conditions will permit next in importance for this end of the county is 2000 to be used in connection with state road funds fund on the parowan carowan canyon road probably putting an oil mulch enuich on the e road from town to the mouth of the second left hand canyon instead of another dust du st coat as was done last year and then continuing construction up main canyon on a permanent basis as far as funds will permit one thousand dollars was also allocated by the county to the cc dar minersville road 1000 to the mountain road 1000 to the roads in the west end of the county for new equipment and for maintenance and emergencies on all county roads in connection with the money to be expended in the parowan carowan canyon road the commissioners have reason to believe that the state road commission will allocate probably to be used there also and there is talk of using labor in clearing right of way installing cu lverts etc so that a substantial amount of road building should result tentative decision was reached to start work on this toon soon as county road da e a equipment quip u ment is available probably within the next six weeks district road en ginner ray gillies was at the monday meeting to discuss road matters and members of the parowan carowan exchange cluba road committee were also to urge consideration of a number of projects particularly the canyon road mr ivan decker of the latter committee also reminded the commissioners ners of the desirability of a road to connect the little creek canyon road with the paragonah Para gonah reservoir a distance of less than 2 miles as we recall it some questions as to the right of way over the forest at seems has stood in the way but the matter was promised consideration i several other matters received attention by the commissioners at ai the march meeting it was suggested that the county might consider leasing for a year at a time to the taylor grazing Grazin le administration all the land with it has taken over by tax deed amounting to several thousand acres the lease would have to be drawn subject to sale by the county at any time since that is a statutory provision the grazing administration would be interested in such a lease it has been intimated as a means of better controlling the ranges while small tracts of this land have been under lease to private individuals the county has realized nothing in the way of rentals for a vast part of the acreage it holds |
