| Show County has active meeting Oct 7 As revealed by bridges take up much time EDITOR'S The following information has been taken from the Duchesne County Commissioners' minutes of and released by the county for ROADS Earl State Road District Engineer and Ed Carman said the road approach of the Don Bolton road on to Highway 40 was being taken care of and the the State would oil the first two or three miles of State Highway 53 with State forces as soon they can find time to do Johnson also said they are doing all they can to take care of the Tabby-Hanna road He reported that there would be a contract let on that portion of Highway 33 from the Carbon County line to the summit very This contract will be in the neighborhood of about one million Then next they will let a contract for five miles beginning at the summit and coming down Indian which will cost about The county commissioners asked that a letter be written to the State Road Commission placing the Tabiona-Hanna j Road as Duchesne County's priority L after the Canyon HANNA DELEGATION A delegation from Hanna ing of Charlie Defa and Leo S. asked for help on a bridge to replace one that was taken by the flood from the Little Deer Creek It was decided to help them in about the same way the County aided on the Wad-ley-Moody There were actually tow bridges washed but by changing the location somewhat one bridge will take the place of It was recommended by William J. that the bridge serve Neil Alfonzo Defa asked for help in replacing the bridge he lost at his Dude Ranch up the North This was taken under If successful in recovering damages on a they will for the Mr Defa told the WADLEY BRIDGE REPLACEMENT Lamar Lazenby and Charles J Moody of Tabi-ona thanked the County Commission for the help they had rendered on the Wadley It was agreed that Lazenby and Moody will each pay toward the cost of in addition to each working full time on the Mr Moody will pay in The County Commission decided to go up on the job soon to determine where to place the top of the Bridge which is now being used as a temporary bridge at the COUNTY ROAD OILING Ray Darr Brotherson and Joseph Swasey asked the county to oil the county road beginning at the Alfonzo Mad-sen corner and running thence south east then north After the alignment was changed to read Beginning at the Alfonzo Madsen corner and running thence South mile then east 1 miles to Leslie Pearson home then from the comer west of Joseph Swasey thence north The county commissioners agreed to try to put this road on the program for oiling next Mr Oman sn id they would free of the fill dirt and hard pan material for this ILLA H. LEWIS CROSSING The County Commission side red the possibility of putting in a dip or going around the Ilia Lewis crossing of the Benson Draw To go around it would require putting in 40 rods of fence and paying Leo Brady for right-of-way Tills matter of going right on down the west side of this wash with this in order to save putting in another one-fourth mile south of the Lewis was discussed and taken under JOSEPH FLOOD DAMAGE Rhoades reported having sustained considerable damage on his farm and pasture land from the Little Deer Creek Reservoir flood and asked if the county would adjust his taxes The county commission said they were sorry to hear of the but that they did not any funds which could legally be spent for this purpose nor could they be justified in abat-Ing the I j OFFICE RENT The Commissioners voted to rent to The Stanley Title Company and Attorney David the room in the courthouse which has been used by the State Road Rental was set at a TELEVISION C. C Mickel-j son of the Duchesne City Council asked the County to take over their television translator system and pay off the bank note for plus He said the city had about on hand but had a power bill and an installment payment of past clue He stated there were 86 families in the city and 33 families outside the city all receiving the but most of them would not pay as the ordinance The county commission asked him to gather all the facts and meet with them on October CHANNEL 7 The county clerk was asked to submit a copy of a proposed contract to Uintah Carbon Also to write a letter to Ray Educational Facilities Department of Education and Office of D C and assure him that Duchesne County will give coverage for Channel 7 in this county as soon as the Primary System is and as money is I |
