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instructed to prepare a written recommendation about how to solve the problem at
the c'u.'lvert on Meadow Lane at Molen St. He stated that the lay-out for the base-
ball field and soccer field at McCowin Park has been done.
,Other matters which the Engineer was asked to follow through on included: Make a
cost estimate for paving in front of the city building including a siphon for the
irrigation ditch; make a cost estimate for paving part of the swimming pool parking
lot; provide a plan for storm drainage on Midway Avenue along side of McCowin Park;
complete the sewer hook-up fee evaluation.
Parks and Recreation - Councilman Anderson reported that plans are being made
by the L. D. S. Ammon 5th Ward to have a picnic in McCowin Park for the people
of Sugar City on Tuesday, July 20, and it was decided that ,the Sugar City guests
would be invited to swim at the pool at no charge that evening. A review of infor-
mation regarding replacing the tennis court lights was presented by Councilman
Anderson, and Mayor Wehmann requested that a firm cost estimate for this work
be obtained before authorizing the work to be done. Councilman Lee agreed to con-
tact Capitol Glass Company about a possible reimbursement to the City on the
plastic shields for the tennis court lights that proved to be unsatisfactory.
During further dis cus sion by the Mayor and Council, it was stated that the School
Board would like to meet regarding the library situation as soon as possible so that
a decision can be made in time to plan for the coming school year. Also, with refer-
ence to moneys in the Revenue Sharing fund, it was noted that the amount just re-
ceived is to be invested in a Time Ce rtificate of Deposit for 92 days and that uses
for the funds available during this year will be studied and determined August.
Claims were approved for payment. Councilman Swensen moved to adjourn at
9:50 P. M., seconded by Councilwoman Dille. Meeting adjourned.
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CITY OF AMMON
July 21, 1976
Minutes of the regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council:
The meeting was called to order at 7: 35
the following City Officials present:
Mayor George Wehmann
Councilwoman Carol A. Dille
Councilman Russell N. Swensen
Councilman Marvin J. 'Anderson
Councilman Francis Lee
P. M. by Mayor George Wehmann, with
Clerk Deon Hemingway
Engineer David E. Benton
Asst. Attorney Franklin Smith
Maint. Supv. LaVern E. Williams
Others present during the meeting were: Gary Davidson, Vilate George, Valerie
Beardall, County Engineer Robert Gray, Mike Townsley, Vern Fowler, Dean Crofts,
and George Peterson.
Gary pavidson, Chairman of Ammon Day, 1976, introduced Vilate George and
Valerie Beardall as members of the Co-Chairmen committee, then proceeded
to outline the celebration events as planned, which will include a ribbon cutting for
the newly completed 17th Street reconstruction project, a youth parade, skits, games,
contests, midway events, dancing, etc.
As a representative of the L. D. S. Ammon 5th Ward, Gary :Davidson expressed
appreciation to the City officials for the use of the McCowin Park facilities during
the picnic for the Sugar City people, which was held on Saturday, July 17, instead
of July 20 as mentioned in the last meeting.
County Engineer Robert Gray and H-K Contractors foreman Vern Fowler answered
- questions and reviewed the progress of the 17th Street-reconstruction project. ,
Mayor Wehmanp. requested that temporary railings be put on the Sand Creek bridge,
and it was n()ted that the paving and concrete work are nearly finished, while clean-
up, striping, and additional signing still needing to be done are expected to be com-
pleted during the next week. The new street lights still need to be installed by the
power company also. Items mentioned which need special attention by the contractor