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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

June 3, 1970 (8 pages)

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State approves plans. "I am gratified" was George Higgins' remark when telling the Nevada City School board that the state had approved plans for the new Seven Hills School, Bids are now being requested with a special meeting June 17 the date set for opening of bids. Bids will be opened at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Nevada City Elementary School. Architect Higgins said his’ estimate for the school, minus paving, is approximately $720,000. Supt. Dan Woodard. told the trustees that Higgins is ready to advertise for bids for the second portion of the school should Proposition 7 pass -on the June 2 ballot. Proposition 1. would raise the maximum interest rate for public utility and school bonds to seven percent, The state has $50-million in bonds ready to sell by the middle of June if the vote passes, Woodard said. Nevada City has a “high priority" on the list of schools waiting for state aid, he added. Hf the proposition passes both portions of the all-league team More swimmers sought for GV Penguins’ team No one from Nevada Union High was selected to the Sierra Foothill League All-Star Baseball team selected this week. Yuba City placed four players, Oroville and Roseville three each, Oroville's Paul Wade at third base was the only unanimous choice. The all-league team follows: Pitchers -Merle Jordan, Roseville; and Ken Herboth, Yuba City; catcher -Manuel F ranco, Roseville; infield -Don Wright, Oroville, first base; Larry Simmons, Oakmont, and Rick Allred, Yuba City, second base; Mike McDonald, Oroville, shortstop; Paul Wade, Oroville, third base. Outfield -Jim Bravos and Dan Haymore, both Yuba City, and Gary Hodkin, Placer. Entries sought for tourney Many entries have been received for the Nevada County Merchants third annual open golf tournanment set for June 6-7. at the Nevada County Country Club, according to Babe Childers, chairman, Entry blanks are available until June 3 from Childers at the SPD Stag Shop or committee members Les Eva, Ed Cukjati, Dan Icenhower, J. H. Bertram, Ralph Friedrich, and many local merchants. Ladies will play Saturday, and men will be vieing for honors and prizes to be donated by merchants of the Gold Cities Sunday. Childers, chairman for the third year, said that participation is limited to the first 120 men and women and urges prospective players to get in beschool could be built at the same time-and "be ready for occupancy nine months after construction starts," Higgins added.Trustee. Bob Johnston, the district's representative to the joint bus pool committee, reported that the committee voted to recommend "no at-present" to busing parochial students to Mt, St. Mary's. The busing would most concern the Grass Valley board, Mrs. Norma Ostrander was told, and the Nevada City board preferred to wait until Grass Valley trustees has made their decision: Mrs. Ostrander appeared at a previous meeting of the Nevada City board to ask permission for Mt. St. Mary's students to ride the public school buses, Mrs. Carmen Eoff's resignation was accepted “with regret." Mrs. Eoff has been the Spanish teacher at Seven Hills and her resignation asked that she be considered for rehiring “when the new school year opens." Seven Hills principal BillGal-~ program, the city is making camp program Registration for Grass Val: ley's summer. day camp program can be made at city hall during regular business hours, =. es Special registrations will be conducted at Memorial Park on Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m, to 2 p.m. or during the week of June 8 through June 13 from 8 am.to4p.m. ~ The day camp program, the first ever conducted by the city, will. be. for children ages 7 through 13. The hours will be from 9 a.m,.to 4 p.m. Monday $ “The Nevada County Nugget, Wednesday, June 3, 1970. New se ordinance Legal counsel for Deer Creek Park subdivision has accused county supervisors of irresponsibility’ and failure to "think things out" when last week they passed an emergency ordinance requiring sewering of all subdivision lots of less than an acre. Attorney Harold Wolters at Tuesday's board meeting took criticized through Friday, June 15 through issue of last week's action. He Sept. 4.The cost is $5 per week Claimed that the planning deper child, partment's presentation conActivities will include, but cerning the subdivision was deare not limited to the following: liberately in error, and that the Organized games, arts and presentation and the board's accrafts, hikes, tours of points of tion has damaged potential sales interest, swimming lessons, in the subdivision. group mature studies, bicycle He objected to an alleged riding and safety instruction, Statement by planning assist-— group competitions, Indian lore. ant Sharon Mahaffey which he In addition to the day camp_felt indicated that the second unit, which has been approved lagher told the board that the “plans for children's activities and recorded, is composed of physical area-in which Mrs. Eoff has been teaching “has made
teaching Spanish very difficult.” Grass Valley Swimming Penguins have been conditioning and preparing themselves for some rigorous swimming meets. The Penguins, along with Coach Walter Wells have been practicing -at the Grass Valley Memorial Park Pool five days a week. Coach Wells still has openings for swimmers of all ages who would like the opportunity for some competitive swimming experience. The only qualifications necessary to join the Penguins team are the ability to swim the length of the pool and swimmers cannot be over the age of 17. Particularly needed Local students to graduate from Chico SC Chico State College will present degrees to 1,460 students June 6 with 12. local student candidates for bachelor's degrees and three for master's degrees. The bachelor candidates are Elicia A, Fisher, Alan L. Johnson, Gayle Y. Levell, Stephen B. Osterholt, Bonnie J. Stanley -and Randall A. Wendt, all with Grass Valley as their home town. From Nevada City degrees will go to Michael L. Belli, Debora C. Chapman and Cheryl L. Kopp. Truckee students who will graduate are Lorraine M. Davis, Charles R. Hintz and Lester L. Michael. Masters degrees will be presented to Frank O, Graham of Grass Valley and Richard Cartoscelli and. Joanne Paterson of. big pulling power quarter acre lots, He said that with the ‘exception of one lot, originally set aside for a volunteer fire department, the lots range from one third to one and a half acres, and there are 378 lots on 379 acres. He claimed that newspaper coverage by the Grass ValleyNevada City Union and particuare boy swimmers in 7-8 catelarly the Sacramento Bee congory. and girls in the 15-17 age veyed the idea that the unit is group. a quarter acre lot subdivision. The Penguins are members However, Wolters was not criof the Mountain Foothill Swim tical of the manner of reportLeague, which consists of ing saying "the facts were reteams from Dixon, Folsom, ported as stated." He said both Winters, Roseville, Carmichael, newspapers cover a market area and Grass Valley. The first in which the subdivision has meet for the Penguins will be been advertised. in Folsom on June 20 followed The issue of the emergency by meets in Winters on June 27, ordinance originally came beRoseville here on July 11, Dixon. fore the board when unit No. 2, here on July 18 and Carmialready recorded and approved chael here on July 25th. The for septic tanks, was up for championship meet will be held residential rezoning. The superAug. 1 and 2 at Folsom. visors had had no chance to imYoung people who are inpose sewers earlier because terested in the swim team are_tentative maps are handled by invited to observe the Penguins at work Monday through Friday after school. at the city parks. These activities will be made available to the participants at no charge. Classified Ads, the little fellows with the ‘have fees have been paid. BUSINESS BILLBOARD GEV VGVEY the planning commission. The emergency ordinance was passed after board members learned. that the planning commission was slated to take— action on the tentative map of @ proposed new unit (unit 3) the coming Monday. The emergency ordinance gave the com mission an effective tool to control. sewering in the proposed new unit. However, the commission postponed action on the tentative map, ae Board members last weekreturned to the planning commission the requested zoning on the unit which has been approved: and recorded with instructions to “have this sewered before it ever comes back to this board.” However at the time county county counsel and Miss Mahaffey advised the board that sewers cannot be required in the unit in which maps already are approved and recorded. Wolters claimed he favors sewering when a necessary protection, but added: . . "I feel strongly about the action last Tuesday and the manner in which it was precipitated . and accomplished." He claimed that the developer has conformed to all laws and created the subdivision in "good faith.” The attorney referred to the board's returning the proposed zoning to the planning commission as "cutting off its nose to spite its face." Sak "This board should have considered evidence, and I do not believe the ordinance will stand up in court,” he continued. He called. the board's action "irresponsible", and said that in all fairness to people concerned that they relied on the law. He said the board should "investigated facts on maps," and pointed out proper simplicity .. . CALL 273-4493 PUMPS — FILTERS PIPE — FITTINGS . A. King & Son ERGEMANN & SON uneral Chapel ready to serve you _ day or night ag . Call 265-2421) Saeeeyalsy ADS BOST AVE. OFF LOWER . “SO untitaee GRASS VALLEY ROAD, TY, PELE Oe Pane Tk Ba Ee Be Po? ae SO . Len GilbertFAR PAERS INSURANCE GROUP HEFFREN INSURANCE AGENCY 111 W. Main = P.O. Box 1034 Grass Valley, Ca. Ph. 265-6166 WASHINGTON HOTEL ROOMS—COCKTAILS Breakfast—Lunch—Dinner . Wash’