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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

August 27, 1975 (8 pages)

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rae . NEVADA COUNTY NE ft ET Seri aig the communities of Nevada City. Grass Valley, xed Dog. Town Talk. Glenbrook. Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill. Washington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill. Peardale, Summit City, W alloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf. Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill?Sailor Flat, Lake Gity, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill. Gold Flat, Soggsrille, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow bulley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport. Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat. Remington Hill. Anthony House, Delirium Tremens. aon Ns SPS aia VOLUME 50 No. 35 10 Cents A Copy Wednesday, AUGUST 27, 1975 Fair attendance totals 78,498 have an added bonus this year sewage fund, 35-cents; and the . as the tax rate for fiscal year employe retirement fund, 39Another great Nevada County Despite the enormous number of 1975-76 will drop 16-cents from cents. Fair came to a close at 11 p.m. people, everything went smoothly $2.23, established as the rate in The final budget for the Sunday night and attendance according to Earll Shine, 1966, to $2.07 according to final. year, also adopted Monday, records fell again on the final day. fairgrounds manager. budget figures adopted shows total budget expenses in The Sunday crowd of 17,498 upped unanimously Monday night by the amount of $726,241, the the four-day attendance total to Nevada County Undersheriff the city council. same as the total income. 78,498, 9 per cent more than in 1974. Frank Gallino was impressed with Expenditures include A single day all-time record was set the slight amount of ‘trouble his Beryl Robinson Jr., whO general government, $143,537; on Saturday with 25,733 making department experienced with the recently began his 11th year as fire department $44,526; police their way to the fairgrounds. record setting crowd. The sheriff's city manager, said earlier the department, $98,771; public For those attempting to find a seat in the fairgrounds arena on Saturday and Sunday nights the size of the crowd was evident. The 3,000 seat arena was jammed for the Logger’s Olympics and rodeo finale on Saturday. Last night the Grass Valley Lions had to turn people away at the gates for the giant destruction derby. office booked five people for drunkeness, three for disturbing the peace and one for marijuana possession during the four days at the fairgrounds. “It was a great fair and we really _had very few problems considering the large crowds we experienced,” Gallino said. = NIGHT TIME is a fun time at the Nevada’ County Fair carnival. This picture was taken Friday night —————s Nevada City tax rate cut 16 cents Nevada City taxpayers will decrease can be attributed. to the final payment of the 25year bond redemption fund. Sewer bonds in the amount of $155,000 were paid off in midJune. Included in the breakdown of the tax rate for $100 of
assessed valuation is the general fund, $1; park and the ‘festival of lights" which is the carnival. The annual fair ended Sunday. : recreation fund, 33-cents; works department, $156,240; and unappropriated general reserve, $11,249. Listed under capital expenditures is Commercial Street improvements, $17,500; gaslights on Commercial, $16,917; tennis courts, $47,520; John J. Looser fountain in Pioneer Park, $12,972; ClayAdams Street improvements, $110,000; maintenance yard, $13,209; Ott’s Assay Office, $50,000 and the regional sewer report, $3,800. In other action during Monday’s brief meeting the council approved the bid for the realignment and widening of Clay and Adams Streets. Bids were opened by the county earlier in the afternoon and were turned over to the council for approval. It is expected that supervisors today will enter into a contract with Sutherland Construction who submitted the lowest bid of $60,454.17. The engineer had earlier estimated the work would cost approximately $80,000. Following a discussion of the general plan and zoning ordinance, the council voted to start proceedings to amend the general plan and local business ‘zoning to permit apartment houses con more than four dwelling units. The height limit will remain at 35-feet. Council woman Ilse Barnhart was the only no vote on the motion. OLNGNYUOVS vO foTIOgSS STYDSTAO 1¥4d ylESo puypart gLvie °7W9 €L-9T-S