| Show April 18 is the day 9 County will Clyde Water Users of Duchesne County this week were planning a reception and a day of activity for Governor George D. with some of his staff and representatives of the Utah Water and Power Board Bureau of will visit the county on April AT A MEETING last Friday March of the special fact-finding committee named last fall to study the problem of forming a conservancy either as an in-pendent or joining CHARTS VISIT Governor George D. Clyde will be the guest of Duchesne County on April when he will come to confer with people on local problems and address public the proposed seven-county plans were made to receive the governor and also to proceed with forming a county The meeting was presided over by Leo chairman of the committee and president of the Dry Gulch Irrigation Under his direction several committees were appointed to handle phases of the Governor Clyde along with Mark Bruce and Louie will act as tour Named as luncheon committee were Merrill J. Cliff A. Hale Holgate and James The public meeting to follow the luncheon will be composed of Cliff and Bennie CONFIRMATION OF a request made two weeks ago by a six-man committee which met with the governor to discuss water and other Duchesne County that Governor Clyde pay the County a was received last Friday and his date proposal was approved by the The Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce will host the luncheon which presently is set up at the Frontier Grill Cafe in Roosevelt at 1 p.m. on the suggested Guests of the Chamber will be the Governor and his plus members of the water users city and county officials of the Others will be invited as paying guests to the FOLLOWING THE luncheon at a public to which the entire county plus western Uintah County will be Tentative plans call for this meeting to be held at the Roosevelt ward with and Senator in Also plans call for a local delegation to meet the governor and his party in Duchesne at 10 a.m. From there they will be taken on a tour of proposed reservoir sights and possibly others under The public is invited to make Sec page 6 Clyde i continued from 11 IN ADDITION to planning the Governor's visit to the the committee decided to with getting all the preliminary work completed relative to forming a conservancy district for Duchesne County and Western Uintah They have not shut the door in joining the seven-county when becomes expedient to do but they also are convinced they need a district of their It may be designated as a sub-district if forming the larger unit is timed to be completed at about the same This as is still MEMBERS of the committee were given lists of property owners in the county to contact and get their signatures authorizing the committee to proceed with the details and plans to get a Conservancy District This is needed in order to negotiate with the Federal Government when the time comes to get projects suggested under the Central Utah Project which is part of the Upper Colorado River Development plan now in An article appearing In the daily press a few days ago indicated the with the sanction of the the Board of had agreed not to join the seven-county but proceed only with a county This was not the intent of the commissioners or the committee they appointed last fall to make the They did vote at a March 19 meeting at Duchesne to move ahead with the local district as rapidly as but did not vote against joining the larger unit if and when it was considered feasible so to THE NEXT MEETING of the committee will be held at the Moon Lake Water Users office in Roosevelt on April to hear reports on the governor's visit and also progress on the conservancy district |
