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MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING HELD DECEMBER 17, 1979.

TIME: 10:00 A.M.

PRESENT: COMMISSIONERS E.S. BOYLE, CALVIN BLACK AND BILL DUNOW. ALSO PRESENT AL HASKINS AND DEPUTY CLERK PEGGY JORGENSEN.

Minutes of the previous weeks minutes were read and approved with the stipulated additions. This was done on a motion made by Commissioner Black and seconded by Commissioner Dunow to carry the motion.

COMMISSIONER BOYLE:

Commissioner Boyle reported that he will be attending a Hospital Board meeting January 9th where the Board will be addressed by the Advance Hospital Service representative.

Commissioner Boyle also reported that he and Commissioner Dunow had checked the situation at the airport regarding the sewer problems there and that after the drainfield had been dug up it was discovered that the septic tank was merely plugged. The problem has been corrected.

JAY NELSON:

Jay Nelson met briefly with the Commission to discuss the hangers at the Monticello airport and submitted a draw for 10% ( $5,376.) with the County to retain the remaining funds until completion of the project. The amount also includes $125.00 for seperate contract work. Mr. Nelson also discussed with them the Montezuma Creek Swimming Pool, and the Commission requested that he place a barbed wire extention on the fence now surrounding the pool. He will look into this right away.

TRAVEL COUNCIL:

Ms. Vivian Sande and Brother Juniper of the Travel Council met with the Commission to discuss with them their budget and request that the Commission open the Budget and allow for more funds for the Travel Council. The Commission discussed this with them at great length, but did not agree to open the budget.

BID OPENING FOR OIL, TIRES, AND GAS & PROPANE:

The Bid Opening the items specified in the Public Notice published in the San Juan Record Nov. 22, 29, Dec. 6, and 13th, 1979 was called to Order at 1:15 P.M. by Chairman Boyle.

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The Propane bids were offered bv Monticello L. P. Gas at 47.8 cents a gallon, Williams Energy (Doxol)

at 42.7 cents a gallon and Canyonlands Propane at 51 cents a gallon. The bid was awarded to Williams

Energy ( Doxol)for 42.7 cents a gallon, and as will all bids the stipulation that this price is subject to change depending on the increase or decrease by the suppliers.

Corregated Steel Pipe was bid by Amcore, W. R. White, Kaiser Aluminum, Geneva Pipe and Armco. This bid was not let at this time until a study can be made of the price comparisons.

Tire bids were offered by Saveway Automotive, Black Oil Co. and Abajo Petroleum. The Bid was awarded to Abajo Petroleum. Commissioner Black made the motion that the Commission accept these bids and award the bid to Abajo, Commissioner Dunow seconded to carry the motion.

Gasoline and diesel bids were offered by Abajo Petroleum and Black Oil Co. Commissioner Dunow made the Motion that the bid for diesel be let to Black Oil Company, with the stipulation that the price be based on the supply from Texaco, and that Abajo Petroleum be awarded the bid for gasoline and diesel for Nayajo Mountain, with the stipulation that the price be based on the supply from Exxon, Commissioner Black seconded to carry the motion. These prices are subject to change upon written notice from the supplier to the County.

The Bid for motor oil and grease will not be let until a price study is completed. JOHN BAKER:

John Baker met with the Commission to discuss with them a bill for repairs for the LaSal fire truck. He also reported to the Commission that he had obtained a new fire truck for the City of Monticello at hte cost of $6,000. and that it would be feesable to cut the costs of building up the new truck by adding materials off of the old one, if the City will go along with that plan.

John also asked the Commission if it would be possible to store the new fire truck in the small fair building, if he insulates it and puts a good door on to make the building better. The Commission stated that they had no objections if this was done with the understanding that the building can be used by the County for County Fair purposes, and that the Commission wants to know what the City's plans regarding building an adequate fire house are.

BRUCE SHUMWAY:

Bruce Shumway met with the Commission to present to them a billing he had received from Hurst Builders for remodeling that has been done in the basement of the Blanding Library. Commissioner Black stated that he had spoken with Dave Guymon regarding the bill and that Mr. Guymon had reported that the job had been done satisfactorily and the bill should be paid.

The Commission also discussed miscellaneous Senior Citizens matters with Mr. Shumway. Among these items were a request from Freeda Guymon for advise on programs that are available for Senior Citizens. Mr. Shumway requested that the Winterization Program be shifted to U.N.D.C.. The Commission approved this so long as the Commission keeps the applications.

VERNON BEN-WINDOW ROCK ARIZ.

Vernon Ben of Window Rock,Arizona met with the Commission to discuss with them the possibility of the County funding a Voter Education Program on the Reservation. The Commission advised Mr. Ben that they felt it unlawful for the County to furnish such a program, but that the Political Partys and possible U.N.D.C. may be interested in helping. They directed him to the County Attorney for any answers to legal questions on this matter he may have.

AL HASKINS:

Al Haskins presented to the Commission a Resolution for Renewal for San Juan County to purchase surplus property, it follows:

RESOLUTION

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Al Haskins__________Director, Emergency Services shall be and is

hereby designated as the representative of San Juan County, Utah tp secure the transfer to said Applicant of surplus Federal Property through the UTAH STATE AGENCY FOR SURPLUS PROPERTY, under the provisions of Section 203 (j) of the Federal Property & Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, to obligate said Applicant and its funds to the extent necessary to comply with the Terms and Conditions listed on the reverse side of this form.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT a certified copy of this resolution shall be submitted to the Utah State Agency for Surplus Property and that the same shall remain in force and effect until written notice to the contrary is submitted to the said Utah State Agency for Surplus Property.

CERTIFICATION

I, E. S. Boyle hereby certify that I am the Chairman of the San Juan County Commission of San Juan County, and that the foregoing is (1) a true copy of the resolution adopted by the vote of a majority of said board present at a duly-convened meeting of said board on the 17th day of December,

1979 at which a quorum was present, OR (2) an executive action taken by me on the_____day of________

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Signature: /s/ E. S Boyle

Chairman of the Board or Chief Administrative Officer

/s/ Al Haskins_________________________

Signature of Designated Representative

Commissioner Dunow made the Motion that the Commission accept and adapt the Resolution to carry on the present program. Commissioner Black seconded the motion for a unanimous decision of the Commission. ( Terms of the Resolution are on file in the Clerks office, Commission file.)

ED SCHERICK AND BOB TURRI, BLM:

Ed Scherick and Bob Turri fo the Bureau of Land Mangement met with the Commission and discussed many various items.

LIONS CLUB LAND LEASE SIGNED:

County Attorney Bruce Halliday brought to the Commission meeting the Lease Agreement between San Juan County and the Monticello Lions Club of land near the fair buildings. Commissioner Dunow made the Motion that the Commission accept this lease agreement and that the Chairman sign it into effect, Commissioner Black being out of the room for the moment, Chairman Boyle relinquished the Chair to second and carry the motion and then sign the lease, it then being witnessed by Deputy Clerk Peggy Jorgensen,

COMMISSIONER DUNOW:

Commissioner Bill Dunow reported to the Commission that a CAT and two graders had been sent to Hatch to drain and grade two miles of road and install six culverts in that area. He also stated that Energy Fuels Nuclear Inc. will be hauling rock for this road which provides access to mining and farming areas,

COMMISSIONER BLACK REPORTS:

Commissioner Black reported that he attended a Western Interstate Region Board Meeting and also reported that he had spoken with the Western States Cattlemans Association regarding the Sagebrush Rebellion. Commissioner Black also reported that he had spoken at the Farm Bureau convention in Salt Lake City last week.

NEW TRAVEL COUNCIL MEMBERS APPOINTED:

Upon recommendation and request of the Travel Council, Jerry Sampson and Ramon Black have been appointed to the Travel Council. Commissioner Dunow made the Motion that the Commission appoint these individuals to this capacity and the motion was seconded by Commissioner Black. The secretary will inform them of their appointments by mail as soon as possible.

BILLS PRESENTED FOR APPROVAL AND PAYMENT:

Arnold Machinery Parts 9,422.88

John Baker Travel 133.36

Bluff Water & Sewer District Assn. Water Payment 5.00

Cate Equipment Co. Idler Assu, etc. 1,120.26

The Copy Shop Supplies 5.00

Custom Floors and Furnishings Drapes 409.80

Melvin Gaines 14 hours labor on fire truck 42.00

DeLamar Gibbons M. D. Physical for Dave Guymon 20.00

Hurst Construction Co. Extend ramp and porch cover 1,270.45

Afton Hyde Physical for Afton Hyde 23.00

I.C.M. Parts 121.00

Brother Juniper Travel 34.24

Kaiserman Assoc. Inc. Professional Services 2,138.56

Kimball Equipment Co. Parts 3,269.00

Judy Mainord Billing for Blanding Senior Citizen Meals 477.00

Motor Parts Co. Supplies 59.77

Jay Nelson Work on Airplane Hangers 6,059.00

Patterson Office Equipment Co. Misc. ( See Check Stub) 1,720.70

Quality Book Store Books 63.40

The San Juan Record Public Notice of Hearing billing 11.86

San Juan Travel Council Petty Cash 62.58

Scenic Aviation Operating San Juan County Airport 125.00

Sinclair Radio Laboratories Inc. Abajo Radio Repeater 186.20

Texaco Inc. Gas 525.21

Travel Lodge Travel 119.93

Utah Salt Co, Inc. Coarse Salt 2,044.10

Utah State Forestry & Fire Control Reiembursement costs-LaSal Fire Truck 306.59

Western Auto Building Supplies 208.35

Wycoff Freight 22.70

Utah Power and Light Utility 97.83

Wheeler Machinery Co. Parts 23,029.46

H. F. Crosby Contract Hauler on CR 4063 2,106.00

There being no further business for this day, the meeting was adjourned. Peggy Jorgensen, Deputy Clerk E. S. Boyle, Chairman

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DEPARTMENTS

SAN JUAN COUNTY STATEMENT

OF APPROVED 1980 BUDGETS ********

REQUESTED APPROVED 1980 1980 BUDGET BUDGET

ESTIMATED 1980 REVENUE

 

Commission

$ 39,800 $ 39,800

$ 1,640,400 Property tax

 

Circuit Court

16,500 16,500

35,000 Circuit Court

 
 

District Court

12,900 12,900

   
 

City & Prect. Ct.

18,500 18,500

120,000

 
 

Other Judicial

10,000 10,000

3,000 Clerks fees 2,500 Bus. Lic

 
 

Clerk Auditor

52,000 50,000

2,500 Bldg. Permit

 
 

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350 Marriage Lic.

 
 

Election

15,228 15,228

390,000 "In Lieu"

 
 

Recorder

52,860 52,860

85,000 Recorder

 
 

Attorney

45,350 45,350

   
 

Treasurer

24,850 24,850

   
 

Assessor

40,358 40,358

65,000 Sales Tax

 
 

Surveyor Crt. house, grds.

43,000 43,000 31 ,000 31 ,000

160,000 BIA-UDIA 160,000 Min. Lease

 
 

Audit

4,500 4,500

   
 

Computer

6,000 6,000

 

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Dues

10,200 10,200

   
 

Plann. Comm.

10,000 10,000

   
 

Sheriff

149,980 149,800

10,000 Sheriff

 
 

County Jails

54,000 54,000

   
 

Liquor Control

16,000 16,000

11,000 Liquor Cont.

 
 

Fire Control

9,025 9,025

   
 

Emergency Services

19,100 19,100

8,000 Emergency

 
 

Bi-Centennial

15,000 15,000

   
 

Other

10,500 10,500

   
 

Tourist

45,200 42,000

13,000 Trans. Rm. Tax

 
 

Extension Serv

16,800 16,800

   
 

County Roads

808,500 808,500

50,000 Equip. Sales

 
 

Weed & Rodent

15,300 15,300

20,000 Sale of Materi

al

 

Poor & Indigent

6,000 6,000

25,000 Cities, other

Gov.

 

Airport-Monticello

82,000 82,000

   
 

Airport-Blanding

11,600 11,600

   
 

Airport-Other

22,000 22,000

   
 

Hospital

255,000 161,819

   
 

Nursing Home

83,500

   
 

Recreation

 

30,000 Recreation

 
 

N. Bldg. & Grnds

10,800 10,800

   
 

N. Swim Pool

17,085 10,000

   
 

N. Golf

24,000 24,000

   
 

S. Bldg & Grds.

22,751 22,751

   
 

S. Swim Pool

14,065 10,000

   
 

Montezuma Swimm Pool

10,000 10,000

   
 

S. Third

10,000 10,000

   
 

Eastland

1,500 1,500

   
 

LaSal

3,200 3,200

   

T.V.

25,000 25,000

   
 

Assessing & Collecting

7,200 7,200

20,000 Assessing & Cc

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Employee Benifits

270,000 270,000

   
 

Soc. Service C.A.P.

108,000 108,000

160,000 Social Service

 
 

Aging

60,000 60,000

   
 

Low Income Housing

30,000 30,000

   
 

"B" Road

500,000 500,000

350,000 "B" Road

 
 

Collector Rd. Revenue Sharing

500,000 500,000

270,000 "C" Road 260,000 Revenue Sharin

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DEPARTMENT 1980 ADOPTED Estimated

REQUESTED 1980 1980

BUDGET BUDGET REVENUE

C.E.T.A. 20,000 20,000 20,000 C.E.T.A.

State Fair 1,300 1,300

County Fair 5,000 5,000

Ambulance 7,000 7,800

Capital Im. 550,000 319,639

GRAND TOTAL 4,161,342 3,910,750

General Fund

Tort 50,000 50,000 45,000 Property Tax

Libraries: 72,000 Property Tax

Monticello 21,120 19,000

Blanding 24,170 21,000

Undistributed 21,320 21,320

Health: 54,000 Property Tax etc.

General 34,000 34,000

Mental 15,601 15,601

T.B. 3,000 3,000

Mex. Hat Improv.

Bluff Center 5,000 5,000

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ENTERED THIS 19TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1979.

Peggy Jorgensen, Deputy Clerk