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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.
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