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September 7, 1989     San Miguel Basin Forum
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7 8 - San Mi~uel Basin Forum, Thursday,, September 7T 1989 The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) will hold evidenttary hear- ings on October 23, 24, and 26 to determine whether a recent electric rate increase Statemmat Nondiscrimination San Miguel Power Amoc/at/on. Inc. filed w/th the Federal Oovermnent a Compliance ~urance in which it assures the Rural E|ectrlfl~ Adminlstrat~on that it will comply fully with all requirements of Title VII of the C1vll R1ghto Act of 1964 and the Rules and Regulations of the Department of Agriculture ~med thereunder, to the end that no person in the untrod States shall, on the ~omui of race, color or rm- Horml origin, be excluded from par~'Ipa- *dan in. be denied the benefits of, or be otberwiac subjected to dlacrlmtnaUon in the conduct of Its progrmn and the opera- t/c~ of/to fac/lit/es. Under this Assurance, thiu ~on i~ committed not to d~- criminate a~ainst any person on the ground of race, color or ~ ortgin in its pol/c/e~ and practices relating to ap- pl/cat~s for service or any other policies and practices relating to treatment of b~me~ctsrtco and pro't/c/pants including rates, conditions and ~ion of sorv/ce, use ofsnyoffts ~acflit/es, atter~mc~ at and participation in any meetings of bene~c/afles and port/c/pants or the exe~- of any fights of such benefl~ and part/c/panto ~n the conduct of the opera- Uons of th~ org~/zaUon. Any person who believes h/resell, or any specific clan ofind/vlduak, to be subjected by this orgsn/zatton to discr/minatlon proh~,ited by TRIe VII of the Act and the R~les and Regulat/ons ~sued thereunder may. by himself or a represenUmve, fie with the Secretary of Agriculture, washington, D.C. 20250, or this organlza- t[or~ or all, a wrltton complaint, Such com- plaint must be filed not later than 180 days aRor the alkged dmcr/minaUon, or by such later date to which the Secretary of Agricul- ture or the Rural Electrification Ad- ratrdstratlon extends the Ume for flRng. Ide~Uty of complainants will be kept con- lkient~d except to the extent necessary to cany out the ~ of the Rules and RegulaUono. Pub]/shed in the San M/guel Bum Forum on "Pnureday, ~eptomber 7, 1989. by Colorado-Ute Electric As- sociation Is Just and reasonable. The hearings will begin at 9 a.m. in the PUC Hearing Room, 1580 Logan Street, Denver. Colorado-Ute levied an eight percent rate increase effective July 1 on electric sales to its 14 member co- ops, and has announced plans for future rate In- creases. Its members are electric distribution com- panies in western and southern Colorado who ser- vice about 200,000 cus- tomers. DIWrRICT COURT, COUNTY OF MON'rRo~E, STAT~ OF COLORADO CA~E NUMBE~ ~ CV 166 NOTICE OF HEARING ON PE'H- ~ON IN THE MA'~ER OF AN APPLICATION FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF "HIE SAN M]GUEL BASIN PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a peUtlon ha~ been flied for the DlmmluUon of the San Mlguei Buin Park and l~crea- tian District. The Dtstr/ct has no flnanc/al obl/gaUono or out~tandm~ bonds. The ur- vtce~ propom~in the formmg of the D~tr~t will not be c~mtinued ff the District ~ dto- solved. A hearing on the su/~c/ency of the petit/on to dlmmlve wiIl be held in the Dis- trlct Court in and for the County of Montrcoe at 9:.30 s.m., on October 3, 1989. Any int~estod person may appear and be beard on the sufllc/ency of the petR~m to dissolve, ff the peUtton is determmed to be va/ld a subsequent electlon will be held on the/ssue of wbether or not to d/asolve the D/strlct, MONTROSE COUNTY COMBINED COURTS MONTRO~E COUNTY, COLORADO Shirley J. Jackson, Cl~rk Publ/shed in the San Miguel Basin Forum on Thuraday. September 7. 1989. TOWN OF NUCLA BILL8 PAID AUGUST, 1989 GFJ~,RAL Forum ~, inc ................ ............ $ 137.30 ~m M~luel Powe~ A~g., ino ........................... ~V5.23 N.-N. T~.pho~ Co. ................................ ~.S0 value ~ ............................... 53.53 Of~ ~ ~to~ ......................... • .... 38.00 w~m tndu~l Utu~ ............................ ~s0 W~t g~d Pm~t~l ................................. 4O.~ County ~ ............................. 419.00 D~I~ Bsm~ ................................... 40.20 ~aCmh Fund ................................... 14.06 , ....., .......................... 25.00 ~aw, c~ a. ~ .........s~la~y.nmu~S~7.~2 .......... l,l~r~e= cart I~ l~der ....... ....Sshu-y.~u~4.ml~h~,~'n~.m ... Ls07.35 dNm L ut~j~ ......... Cl=~allChama~mmua~a ....... ~ ~4.~s Lorna F. Campl~ ......... Cl~a~mmu~S.~S ............. ~.~ Bertha O. Barnes ......... Sala~.ndnua@lT.70 ............218.06 John C. Davkk~n ......... Salaw.mm~O.93 ............ 108.90 sham J. La~ .......... Sah~.mmu~S.~ .............. 46.~S C/~ State Bank ........ ~ac/al Secudt~ ............... 714.74 ~u,um State aank ........ gedond Dep~t~ ............. ~72.00 siam of Cobrado .......... Stat~ W~thholdlng ............. ~8s.7o $ 6,88~S8 WATER FUND:. San lt~guel Power. Inc ......................... iS 1.252.91 N.-N. ~ Co. ............................... 160.51 Rm~dan ksdustrfes ................................. 88.00 Walks Sa~s Co. .............................. 158.36 A to Z hldustr~ .......................... ........ 23.92 Natur/ta Hardware ................................. 12.67 W~t End ~ ................................. 45.4o Hornet ................................ 7.35 s|dmor ...... , ......... . , . . . . . , . . . . .... ~.~0 NuclaTrueVslueHmzl~we ... ........................ ,41.19 Fn~taC~-~p . . .- .................................. 198.98 Wmmnr.Oabrad ... ; .... .tab,wmmaM4a0.Z0 ........... HT.S0 Cotcoat ...........~.~m ........... 4.~.7s BALANCg $ 2,S~.~7 patrtcta d. I~n, 'town ~ i in ~ ~m m~ad atom w@~m on ~, sqm=~r ~, sine Statutorfly, the PUC does not have the authority to suspend a change in rates by cooperative electric associa- tions before the rates become effective. However, the PUC does have the power to inves- tigate the reasonableness of rates charged by public utilities, such as Colorado- UCC Presents "Sara Mae's Offering" Sunday Evening A dramatic portrayal of an elderly woman who struggles with llfe and God will be presented at the Union Con- gregational Church at Nucla on Sunday evening, Septem- ber I 0, at 7 p.m. "Sara Mae's Offering", presented by Pat Palmer of Boulder, is a moving portrayal with which the members of the audience can identify through their own lives and struggles. Following the performance a time of fellowship and refreshments will be held in the Parish House next door to the Church. Everyone is welcome to attend. Management of Sheep Grazing in Dolores Ranger District The Dolores Ranger Dis- trict of the San Juan Nation- al Forest is writing an environmental analysis ad- dressing management of sheep grazing on lands ad- ministered by the Dolores District. The effected area in- eludes the area between Lone Cone and Sh~'p Moun- tain, from the Divide south to Roaring Fork Creek east of the Dolores River. This area has 23 sheep allotments, 17 of which are vacant and the remaining 6 are permRted sheep grazing. If you would like to receive a copy of a scoping document that lists preliminary issues and con- cerns, and alternatives of management, please contact Leslie Stewart at the follow- ing address: USDA SERVICE DOLDRES DISTRICT OF- FICE, BOX 210, DOLORES, CO 81323 OR CALL: (303) 882-7241. Any comments you have concerning this document will be considered in the management of the effected area. Comments must be rece/ved by September 30, 1989. Ute. Although Colorado-Ute filed the rate change with the PUC on May 31, the with rate increase to become effective July I, the setting of the rate hearing was delayed until the bankruptcy proceeding against Colorado-Ute was dismissed. Market Report Sept. 1, 1989 On our first fall feeder sale Friday we had a nice run of all classes of cattle. Feeder cattle were 1.00 to 2.00 lower, while butcher cows and bulls were steady. Steers 297#, 115.50 cwt, 362#, 115.00 cwt; 403#, 107.00 cwt; 491#, 93.80 cwt; 535#, 92.25 cwt; 682#, 83.60 cwt; 720#, 82.20 cwt; 845#, 77.00cwt; Heifers 245#, 103.50 cwt; 396#, 93.75 cwt; 401#, 94.50 cwt; 504#, 86.25 cwt; 682#, 81.75 cwt; 792#, 78.25 cwt; Baby Calves 125.00 to 270.00 per head. Bred Cows 570.00 to 620.00 per head. Utility and Commercial Cows 48.50 to 53.80 cwt: Hi Dressing Cows 56.75 to 58.00 cwt; Heavy Fat Cows 46.00 to 47.50 cwt; Bulls 60.50 to 63.10 cwt; Feeder Bulls 53.00 to 56.50 cwt. SHEEP On the special sheep sale Tuesday August 29, Fat Lambs 96# to 115# sold 66.30 to 68.35; Feeder Lambs 78# to 94# sold 67.35 to 70.25; Butcher Ewes 13.00 to 15.00, shelly k/ntis6.75 to I0.00; First year out breed- in~ ewes 36.00 to 40.00 per head. Sheep Sales every Tuesday at i i:00 am until further notice. Feeder Sales Sept. 8, Sept. 22, Oct. 6, Oct. 20, Nov. 3, and Nov. 17. We expect a lot of feeder cattle next Friday, sale starts at 12:00 p.m. Jim Flowers AucUoneer and Manager 249-4126 or 249-6202 Anna Wyer Anna'tWyer, granddaughter of Bette Lou Reichert of Naturi~, was one of fifteen finalists in the State Finals of Colorado's Favorite Pre-Teen held at Golden on August 27. Of the~0 contestants. Ann Was first runner-up for the Good Neighbor award and receWed a crown and trophy for OX~tstanding Achieve- ment for third grade. Yearbooks on Sale Anyone interested in buying a 1989-90 Nucla High School annual may do so no ? by contacting Mike Johns p. The cost, until Oc- tober is $20. From Oc- tober through December 7 the b st will be $27.50. No order wfll be taken after December 7, Club To Meet Wednesday The first Quarterback Club meeting of the new school year for Nucla High School will be held in the Garber Building on Wednesday, September 13, at 7:30 p.m, On the agenda are discus- sion of fund-raisers, setting goals for the year, and start- Ing to collect annual dues. Everyone is invited to attend. merger of Colo Ute Colorado-Ute Electric As- sociation Inc. confirmed that it has had discussions with Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association concerning a possible con- solldation/merger of the two rural electric generation and transmission cooperatives. The discussions are proceeding and Colorado- Ute is hopeful to have a proposal from Tri-State in the near future. Any such proposal will be preliminary and subject to further refine- ment as the two cooperatives work toward a more defini- tive proposal. Any proposal from Tri-State would be reviewed by Colorado-Ute's Negotiating Comn ttee. ac- cording to Joe deGanahl II, chairman of the Colorado- Ute's Board of Directors. W~'e also will review with the committee the status of the proposal made by Public Service Co. of Colorado and other alternatives that would address Colo,'ado-Ute's financial problems," de- Ganabl said. Colorado-Ute is ..a wholesale electric power producer that serves 14 rural elect.fie distribution coopera- tives in Colorado. Almost 200,000 customers receive electric energy form these systems. Colorado-Ute's 50,000- square-mile member ter- ritory includes parts or all of 49 of the state's 63 counties, Lncluding portions around the Denver-metropolltan area. cont. from page 2 the real impact of more wilderness." Members of the steering comm/ttee are Buford Rice, Colorado Farm Bureau; Dave Cole, Colorado Mining Association; Harold Miskel, Colorado Water Congress; Reeves Brown, Colorado Cattlemen's Association; Kent Blngham, Forest Products Industry In Colorado; Jerry Abboud, Colorado Off Hlghway Vehicle Coalition and Alice Benitez, Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association. ¢ 8./