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Minutes of the County Commission Meeting held February 20, 1979
PRESENT: Commission Chairman E. S. Boyle, Commissioners Bill Dunow and Calvin Black.
TIME: 10:00 A.M.
Minutes of the previous weeks meeting were read and approved upon two corrections which will be done by the secretary. This was done upon a motion made by Commissioner Black and seconded by Commissioner Dunow to carry the motion.
COMMISSIONER BLACK REPORTS
Commissioner Calvin Black reported on a meeting he had attended of the Western Interstate Conference. The main topics discussed were in-lieu tax monies and wilderness area designation, and reports of the problems in Alaska due to the Antiquities Act recently signed by President Carter. They discussed concern about the National Park Service taking over public lands. They are attempting to pass a reso-lution to transfer lands back to the control of the states in which they are located.
He also reported on the AOG meeting in Moab Friday. With the resignation of Greg Beckstrom there is a need for a qualified and interested replacement, hopefully someone from the area who can replace Mr. Beckstrom yet have roots in the area. The AOG is going to set up a schedual for visiting Grand and San Juan Counties. Commissioner Black has also been elected President ot the Western Interstate Conference which will come into effect in July.
TRAVEL COUNCIL
The Commissioners are planning to have a legnthy discussion with Brother Juniper of the Travel Council as soon as he returns from Pheonix concerning the replacement for the Travel Council Office in the court-house.
DOUG NIELSON KUED
Doug Nielsen of KUED and Jim Allred of San Juan Communications met with the Commissioners to discuss alternatives to our current television system. Mr. Nielson presented the changes to be made and the various systems that would elieviate the problems. He also presented estimated costs for the project.
POLICE LIABILITY INSURANCE
James Chapman of the Professional Liability Insurance met with the Commissioners to present an insurance
plan which is approved by the National Sheriff's Association.
BEER LICENSES
Upon a motion made by Commissioner Black and seconded by Commissioner Boyle the application of the San Juan Bar for a Cararet License/ Also upon a motion made by Commissioner Black and seconded by Commissioner Boyle the Beer licenses of the Montezuma Creek Lounge, the Montezuma Creek Trading Post and Hatch Trading Post were apporved.
PUBLIC DEFENDER
The Commissioners discussed the need for a public defender but are deferring a decision at this time until
they have a chance to examine it more thoroughly.
BILLS PRESENTED FOR APPROVAL AND PAYMENT:
Reed Allsop Uniform Allowance 70.00
Borge B, Anderson & Associates Picture Processing Travel Council 8.00
Beehive Audio Visual Photographic Corp. Repair Sony Tape Recorder Travel Council 60.00
Ben J. Black Uniform Allowance 70.00
Black Oil Co. Sheriff's Dept. Oil 57.90
Brodart, Inc. Books 67.03
Capital Ceramics, Inc. Final purchase ceramic center materials 46.35
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Gas 52.10
The Child's World Books 25.12
Continental Telephone Co. Telephone bill for Jan. 163.00
Rudy Cook Uniform Allowance 70.00
Custom Floors & Furnishings Library Draperies 3,489.74
Deseret Press Multi-purpose maps 300.00
Jack Frost Courthouse janitorial services 835.00
Mike Halliday Uniform Allowance 70.00
Kelly Company Ball Pen 26.84
Jack H. Kirby Uniform Allowance 70.00
Sam Lewis Blanding Library janitorial services 249.00
Tom Livingston Janitorial Services Monticello Library 239.00
National Association of Counties County Membershio fee ending 4/30/80 200.00
Navajo Aging Service Reimburse Aging program for transportation 1,104.54
Navajo Mountain Chapter Meals Served to N.M. Senior Citizens 626.00
San Juan Travel Council Petty Cash 78.96
Richard Schreyer Photographic Services Travel Council 28.70
South Eastern Utah Health District Rent & Utilities Blanding Office 800.00
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Statewide Association of Prosecutors Cash Match Contribution 104.55
Television Technology Corporation 1 used TVB 1 Translator 995.97
Texaco Inc. Gas 46.37
S. Thompson Associates Advertising 364.68
Utah Power and Light Utilities 3.70
Travel Lodge Travel 146.23
Utah's Canyonlands January lease outdoor billboards 251.97
Danny J. Walker Uniform Allowance 70.00
S. Rigby Wright Uniform Allowance 70.00
Xerox Corporation Duplicating Charge 580.00
THe COpy Shop Supplies 39.25
Mountain West Office Products Clasp Envelopes 13.46
Olympic Sales Co. Inc. Supply 25.85
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Peggy Jorgensen, Deputy Clerk E. S. Boyle Commission Chairman