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Show Forest Service to Issue Permit For Four Seasons Resort proof of available funding for development of the first full phase of the resort and bonding bon-ding to ensure performance. The forest Service is committed com-mitted to doing a quality job. Dr. Nebeker emphasized that each phase of the project will be studied by specialists to ensure strict environmental requirements are included during planning. Once construction con-struction begins, careful administration ad-ministration will ensure the work is done as planned. Uinta National Forest Supervisor Don T. Nebeker announced today that he is authorizing issuance of a special use permit which will allow development of the Four Seasons' (Heritage Mountain) resort. The Final Environmental Statement was made available for public review and comment and filed with the Council on Environmental Environmen-tal Quality in early October. This document contains a proposal for resort development develop-ment which would involve the Rock Conyon drainage and eliminate improvements in Slate Canyon. Responses received concerning concer-ning the Statement have been carefully considered prior to reaching this decision, according accor-ding to Dr. Nebeker. No changes in the proposed action ac-tion outlined in the . Statement have been made. l he f our Seasons proposal has been studied over a period of several years, and a special use permit has actually ac-tually been in existence since 1959. Studies to reach the decision have included many people within the Forest Service, Ser-vice, as well as those from other government agencies, public organizations, and individuals. in-dividuals. Dr. Nebeker emphasized that approval is ony the beginning and a big job remains. The Forest Service must now develop an updated, up-dated, revised special use permit to include necessary clauses to ensure proper planning, construction, and management. Included as permit requirements will be |