December 16, 1970 (12 pages)

Nevada City School District will have to pay about twice what it had hoped: to pay. for the 19,18 acres for the new Seven Hills School property, the Yuba county superior court jury found Monday. — The jury deliberated two hours and agreed on. a. price of $3,000 an acre for the former Erickson. Lumber Co. property. The district had offered During the trial $3,500.an acre was. the price Erickson'’s. appraisors set as the value of the property, Woodard said. ' The district. will pay a total ysed nor inferior equipment or . of $57,540 for. the land on which~furniture,” Robinson said. "Ev— jf the new middle school is being: erything we've purchased has (the . district. has. al-.: amount, . distr ready paid $29,070) will come from the ‘state loan which was approved by the voters 22 months $1,500 an acre, submitting a ago check for $29,070 when filing the condemnation suit. Supt. Dan Woodard told. The Union that in conferences with Erickson and his attorneys before the trial Erickson offered some of his. land for $4,500 an acre “if the district. would allow Erickson to choose. the site," Woodard said. NC asks state for treated water funds The Nevada City council is determined to have a city-ownMonday evening. : Mayor John Rankin, councilman Bob Paine and city manaif . ag Lf ite ei : : CF ; " The district has committed. by the voters and approximately. $200,000 of the state approved. loan of $600,000. Woodard said he will talk-to the state loan people today to request the additional money for the $28,470 still owed on the property. The Grass Valley district paid $2,720 per acre for Lyman Gilmore property, a price based on 1967 land values, The amount was settled this spring although Grass Valley's suit and offer _ for the land had been made three years ago. County Counsel Leo Todd r nted the local school district in the. Yuba county trial which began on Dec. 1 and was concluded on Monday. The. new school, to house fourth through eighth graders and two special classes, began construction this spring and will be open for classes in September 1971. EE The armory seems to be a success and we have reservations, for every month in 1971, Nevada City city manager Beryl The Sons in Retirement used it for a luncheon recently, he said, and served 249 people with no trouble. "We have no “The atmory, Nevada City's . property for an 18 months per4 act procedure for such recognition and report at the next council meeting. f ~The council approved a request by the 49er Fire District to sound two alarms onthe city's fire siren-when calling volunteers to a fire within the 49er fite district. The alarm will beiod, is open to any club or group {7} for rental. It has been used a . few times already, he said, with . ; many reservations already firm . the $900,000: in bonds approved .for next year. ee City. councilman requests for the armory as 2 . convention site may come from . z itt li thy Hr bit ill ! 8 3 hi ht bo i EE Q ij it ? Hi i ee ji F-} D : i : i oF Wednesday, Detember 16,1970 The Nevada County Nugget, — 3 rmory success,NC Council informed long and two short blasts, The Nevada City fire delegates approved the request, Norman Oates-told the council, but wanted the councilmen's feelings be‘fore giving approval to the neigh ~ “ msi j) THE PHONE BOOTH . From all of us here ot . . Pacific Telephone . serving The : Golden Empire “and Sierra . G. 0. Hutchins Your Telephone Manager in : Nevada City ee aes oe a SS et

Nevada City School District will have to pay about twice what it had hoped: to pay. for the 19,18 acres for the new Seven Hills School property, the Yuba county superior court jury found Monday. — The jury deliberated two hours and agreed on. a. price of $3,000 an acre for the former Erickson. Lumber Co. property. The district had offered During the trial $3,500.an acre was. the price Erickson'’s. appraisors set as the value of the property, Woodard said. ' The district. will pay a total ysed nor inferior equipment or . of $57,540 for. the land on which~furniture,” Robinson said. "Ev— jf the new middle school is being: erything we've purchased has (the . district. has. al-.: amount, . distr ready paid $29,070) will come from the ‘state loan which was approved by the voters 22 months $1,500 an acre, submitting a ago check for $29,070 when filing the condemnation suit. Supt. Dan Woodard told. The Union that in conferences with Erickson and his attorneys before the trial Erickson offered some of his. land for $4,500 an acre “if the district. would allow Erickson to choose. the site," Woodard said. NC asks state for treated water funds The Nevada City council is determined to have a city-ownMonday evening. : Mayor John Rankin, councilman Bob Paine and city manaif . ag Lf ite ei : : CF ; " The district has committed. by the voters and approximately. $200,000 of the state approved. loan of $600,000. Woodard said he will talk-to the state loan people today to request the additional money for the $28,470 still owed on the property. The Grass Valley district paid $2,720 per acre for Lyman Gilmore property, a price based on 1967 land values, The amount was settled this spring although Grass Valley's suit and offer _ for the land had been made three years ago. County Counsel Leo Todd r nted the local school district in the. Yuba county trial which began on Dec. 1 and was concluded on Monday. The. new school, to house fourth through eighth graders and two special classes, began construction this spring and will be open for classes in September 1971. EE The armory seems to be a success and we have reservations, for every month in 1971,

Nevada City city manager Beryl The Sons in Retirement used it for a luncheon recently, he said, and served 249 people with no trouble. "We have no “The atmory, Nevada City's . property for an 18 months per4 act procedure for such recognition and report at the next council meeting. f ~The council approved a request by the 49er Fire District to sound two alarms onthe city's fire siren-when calling volunteers to a fire within the 49er fite district. The alarm will beiod, is open to any club or group {7} for rental. It has been used a . few times already, he said, with . ; many reservations already firm . the $900,000: in bonds approved .for next year. ee City. councilman requests for the armory as 2 . convention site may come from . z itt li thy Hr bit ill ! 8 3 hi ht bo i EE Q ij it ? Hi i ee ji F-} D : i : i oF Wednesday, Detember 16,1970 The Nevada County Nugget, — 3 rmory success,NC Council informed long and two short blasts, The Nevada City fire delegates approved the request, Norman Oates-told the council, but wanted the councilmen's feelings be‘fore giving approval to the neigh ~ “ msi j) THE PHONE BOOTH . From all of us here ot . . Pacific Telephone . serving The : Golden Empire “and Sierra . G. 0. Hutchins Your Telephone Manager in : Nevada City ee aes oe a SS et