July 17, 1968 (8 pages)

polars “Selb N ‘PERNOOICALS SECTIO “CAL ST EPBRARY ero GAL ose!4. ONCE ces ee an a i EE a a a i le ie dao =f) RR ~~ <r —_ . NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, ee Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La Batr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale,, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Baqurbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, VOLUME 45, . NUMBER 29 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1968 The Zion Street improvement project in Nevada City is making headway and is expected to be completed in September. The job, including engineering ilpenmensrerae will run around $80,000 and is being done by Hansen Bros., local contractor. City Manager Beryl Robinson said the 3,000-foot road extending north from the south city limits. calls for 12-foot travel lanes; two eight-foot parking lanes and sidewalks on both sides of the street. The project requires relocation of gas, water, sewer, phone and power lines, and considerable blasting. Financing is mainly through ‘gas tax funds, The state is participating because work normally financed by it was not done when the freeway became the main thoroughfare. Robinson said the state is returning funds to the city for overlay work, Property owners are paying NID job begins Two committees studying reapportionment of Nevada Irrigation District have agreed that now is the time to do it, starting first with equalizing population in the five divisions and following with revamping the area lines, The four-man grand jury committee--Chairman LeRoy Geist, Audrey Durst, LB, Hollomanand Anthony J, Harrer--conferred game long ago. Wooden wheel has iron tire. an The Zion project is the main one under way here at this time. But city crews are doing extensive work in and around Pioneer Park, the city's main outdoor recreation spot. Norman Oates, public works director, said "It will be nice when we get the park work finished, but it's not a one-year project but one that will take years," _ on the matter with NID directors Bruce McDonald and Vernon Vineyard Tuesday, to get the reapportionment under way. Purpose of the project is to get in line with the "one man, one vote" concept as stressed by the courts in equalizing district representation. A second purpose, The two committees agreed "to.do the best we can, Adjustments can be made later, if necessary." The consensus was to get going and show the people that NID can act promptly and effectively. inancing ‘of the district's improvement program more pala Wagon was oxen-drawn and played a role in the timber Sides of the street. Citizens Advisory Committee, expressed the opinion that "reapportioning is not a simple job. All you can do is move in the right direction." culiarly local, is to make NO SPOKES in this old logging wagon wheei now takinz deserved rest in Historical Society shed at Pioneer Park, about $6,000 for walks on both ‘table to the voters inNovember. C. Roy Smith, chairman of the Currently, the number of registered voters varies as much as 42 per cent in one division to about five per cent in another,

polars “Selb N ‘PERNOOICALS SECTIO “CAL ST EPBRARY ero GAL ose!4. ONCE ces ee an a i EE a a a i le ie dao =f) RR ~~ <r —_ . NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, ee Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La Batr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale,, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Baqurbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, VOLUME 45, . NUMBER 29 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1968 The Zion Street improvement project in Nevada City is making headway and is expected to be completed in September. The job, including engineering ilpenmensrerae will run around $80,000 and is being done by Hansen Bros., local contractor. City Manager Beryl Robinson said the 3,000-foot road extending north from the south city limits. calls for 12-foot travel lanes; two eight-foot parking lanes and sidewalks on both sides of the street. The project requires relocation of gas, water, sewer, phone and power lines, and considerable blasting. Financing is mainly through ‘gas tax funds, The state is participating because work normally financed by it was not done when the freeway became the main thoroughfare. Robinson said the state is returning funds

to the city for overlay work, Property owners are paying NID job begins Two committees studying reapportionment of Nevada Irrigation District have agreed that now is the time to do it, starting first with equalizing population in the five divisions and following with revamping the area lines, The four-man grand jury committee--Chairman LeRoy Geist, Audrey Durst, LB, Hollomanand Anthony J, Harrer--conferred game long ago. Wooden wheel has iron tire. an The Zion project is the main one under way here at this time. But city crews are doing extensive work in and around Pioneer Park, the city's main outdoor recreation spot. Norman Oates, public works director, said "It will be nice when we get the park work finished, but it's not a one-year project but one that will take years," _ on the matter with NID directors Bruce McDonald and Vernon Vineyard Tuesday, to get the reapportionment under way. Purpose of the project is to get in line with the "one man, one vote" concept as stressed by the courts in equalizing district representation. A second purpose, The two committees agreed "to.do the best we can, Adjustments can be made later, if necessary." The consensus was to get going and show the people that NID can act promptly and effectively. inancing ‘of the district's improvement program more pala Wagon was oxen-drawn and played a role in the timber Sides of the street. Citizens Advisory Committee, expressed the opinion that "reapportioning is not a simple job. All you can do is move in the right direction." culiarly local, is to make NO SPOKES in this old logging wagon wheei now takinz deserved rest in Historical Society shed at Pioneer Park, about $6,000 for walks on both ‘table to the voters inNovember. C. Roy Smith, chairman of the Currently, the number of registered voters varies as much as 42 per cent in one division to about five per cent in another,