March 5, 1964 (24 pages)

: Page 3 . The Nugget. . Page 3. . March 5, 1964. BLM Will Decide On Classification Of ‘Dump’ Site (Continued from Page 1) action by a letter sent yesterday. Speaking of a petition seeking sale of the land at public auction, the letter said, "TheBoard of Supervisors considered this petition at its meeting of March 2, 1964. TheBoard directed me to inform you of this request that this land be withheld from public sale and ‘that the land be retained for recreation, " Previously, a letter from Roberts toBLM had indicated a desire on the part of the county to withhold the land from sale pending a study of its potential public use, including the possibility of a dump. Curt Hammit, Sacramento district manager of BLM, said yesterday that the county's letter, the protest petition, comments from Kenneth J. Mortsolf who asked for public sale of the land, and comments from other interested parties will be considered by BLM before an initial decision is rendered on the property. The site could'be withheld as arecreation site. It could be reserved as a potential dump site for some future governmental body's use, or it could be put up for sale as requested in Mortsolf's petition. The decision will be made by the BLM office in Sacramento after a study of all comments and after a study ofthe property. This decision will be rendered to the state director of BLM who has the authority to reject it or send it on to Washington. All interested parties, including Schugren, will be notified of the BLM decision. If the decision does not meet with the approval of all parties, the matter is still open for protest at the BLM headquarters in Washington for a period of 60 days after notification of all interested parties. It was revealed that state health officials and representatives of the Health, Education and Welfare agency of the federal government have both been advised of the possibility of the land being used as a dump. © This may have resulted from the proposed decision of BLM which stated an intention to deny public sale of the property "based on the determination that the landhas been identified as valuable for a city-county dump site to replace the existing dump which is unsanitary and inadequate for present and future needs, " Hammit ex plained thatthis proposed decision was made prior to investigation of the site. This is part of anew (June 1963) policy of BLM to speed action on petitions involving unclassified land. The action is intended to bring to the fore in rapid order any opinions on sale of the property or potential public use of the property. In this instance, the action was immediately followed by protest activity. ~ Hammit said that BLM had never considered the 20 acre site as arecreational area, but that it; is possible that recreational use still might be the higher and Central California FEDERAL SAVINGS Federal Savings B Builds ig AUBURN...TU 5-6234 HOME LOANS for You to Guild or to tuy a Home This ONLY 5115” Plus Tax PHONE 273-4288 120 W. Main Street Grass Valley For businessmen, accountants, traveling auditors » and all who require a complete yet lightweight and portable adding machine, the Prima 20 offers high efficiency and dependability at low cost. It is also useful in the home, for checking itemized bills, auditing bank balances, keeping budgets and preparing tax returns. The PRIMA 20 Adds, Prints a Permanent Record. remarkable machine gives credit balance, counts, Prima 20 is just 5% inches high, occupies 92 x 1412 inches of desk space, and weighs only 9 pounds. It’s easily portable: PRIMA » Subtracts, Multiplies and adding-listing calculates dishas 99,999,999,999 total capacity. The hand-operated better use of the land.’ He also explained that if the land were to be used as a dump, BLM would not sell the land to any Local governmental unit. When BLM landis used as a dump site the landis leased to the governmental unit. Hammnit said that only a landfill dump operation that had the approval of state and federal agencies is ever approved. on BLM land, andthat enforcement of the time-table proposed for the land and proper operation of the land becomes a BLM enforcement function. Roberts, in hisreport to the supervisors on the property, noted that there were some unsolved problems involved in use of the Fee Fue 16 oz. Sprung Paint Festival 7" Roller And Pan With Purchase Of A Gallon Or More Of Fuller Latex Paint. 9X 12 Plastic Drop Cloth With Purchase Of Quart Or More Wall Fashion Semi-Gloss Enamel. 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: Page 3 . The Nugget. . Page 3.. . March 5, 1964.. BLM Will Decide On Classification Of ‘Dump’ Site (Continued from Page 1) action by a letter sent yesterday. Speaking of a petition seeking sale of the land at public auction, the letter said, "TheBoard of Supervisors considered this petition at its meeting of March 2, 1964. TheBoard directed me to inform you of this request that this land be withheld from public sale and ‘that the land be retained for recreation, " Previously, a letter from Roberts toBLM had indicated a desire on the part of the county to withhold the land from sale pending a study of its potential public use, including the possibility of a dump. Curt Hammit, Sacramento district manager of BLM, said yesterday that the county's letter, the protest petition, comments from Kenneth J. Mortsolf who asked for public sale of the land, and comments from other interested parties will be considered by BLM before an initial decision is rendered on the property. The site could'be withheld as arecreation site. It could be reserved as a potential dump site for some future governmental body's use, or it could be put up for sale as requested in Mortsolf's petition. The decision will be made by the BLM office in Sacramento after a study of all comments and after a study ofthe property. This decision will be rendered to the state director of BLM who has the authority to reject it or send it on to Washington. All interested parties, including Schugren, will be notified of the BLM decision. If the decision does not meet with the approval of all parties, the matter is still open for protest at the BLM headquarters in Washington for a period of 60 days after notification of all interested parties. It was revealed that state health officials and representatives of the Health, Education and Welfare agency of the federal government have both been advised of the possibility of the land being used as a dump. © This may have resulted from the proposed decision of BLM which stated an intention to deny public sale of the property "based on the determination that the landhas been identified as valuable for a city-county dump site to replace the existing dump which is unsanitary and inadequate for present and future needs, " Hammit ex plained thatthis proposed decision was made prior to investigation of the site. This is part of anew (June 1963) policy of BLM to speed action on petitions involving unclassified land. The action is intended to bring to the fore in rapid order any opinions on sale of the property or potential public use of the property. In this instance, the action was immediately followed by protest activity. ~ Hammit said that BLM had never considered the 20 acre site as arecreational area, but that it; is possible that recreational use still might be the higher and Central California FEDERAL SAVINGS Federal Savings B Builds ig AUBURN......TU 5-6234 HOME LOANS for You to Guild or to tuy a Home This ONLY 5115” Plus Tax PHONE 273-4288 120 W. Main Street Grass Valley For businessmen, accountants, traveling auditors » and all who require a complete yet lightweight and portable adding machine, the Prima 20 offers high efficiency and dependability at low cost. It is also useful in the home, for checking itemized bills, auditing bank balances, keeping budgets and preparing tax returns. The PRIMA 20 Adds, Prints a Permanent Record.

remarkable machine gives credit balance, counts, Prima 20 is just 5% inches high, occupies 92 x 1412 inches of desk space, and weighs only 9 pounds. It’s easily portable: PRIMA » Subtracts, Multiplies and adding-listing calculates dishas 99,999,999,999 total capacity. The hand-operated better use of the land.’ He also explained that if the land were to be used as a dump, BLM would not sell the land to any Local governmental unit. When BLM landis used as a dump site the landis leased to the governmental unit. Hammnit said that only a landfill dump operation that had the approval of state and federal agencies is ever approved. on BLM land, andthat enforcement of the time-table proposed for the land and proper operation of the land becomes a BLM enforcement function. Roberts, in hisreport to the supervisors on the property, noted that there were some unsolved problems involved in use of the Fee Fue 16 oz. Sprung Paint Festival 7" Roller And Pan With Purchase Of A Gallon Or More Of Fuller Latex Paint. 9X 12 Plastic Drop Cloth With Purchase Of Quart Or More Wall Fashion Semi-Gloss Enamel. Quality Sproy Paints Cans Alkyd Enamel 20 Color Siliclion Fast Drying Protective Spray. REDWOOD FENCE PAINT Ideal For Clean-Up Or Protection From Weather: TOP QUALITY OUTSIDE WHITE Fuller's Best For Wood Finishes, A $7.29 Value For $5.29 land as a dump even if the supervisors had been of a mind to make such use of the property. The land has drainage prob~lems, the soil does‘not seem suitedtothe operation of a dump, possible pollution of Brush Creek and Lake Vera would be a problem that would require prior solution, patterns in the area have not yet developed to indicate future adjacent land use, ard the county has not yet determined whether it is willing to adopt controls and provide equipment and manpower necessary to operate a land-fill dump site. He also noted, howéver, that the site is conveniently acces~sible, it isadequate asto size and population require ments, it is $4.98 gal $1.98 qt -98 $1.88 gal available (under lease), and filling and regrading would be required for almost any other use. The dump question is expected toremain dormant only until the Nevada City Council meeting Monday night. WOMEN'S APPAREL WIDE SELECTION ALL POPULAR SIZES " personal shopping my pleasure LOUISE'S HOLIDAY. VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTER Open Evenings Til 6 pm Fridays Til 8 pm BRURHES Nylon Or Pure Bristle 3"-3 1/2" 4" $1.98 Values At -98 Pure Bristle Brushes 5" gs 1 1/2" et 5" $1.00 Values ie 35 or 3 for $1.00 THINNER .99 gal Bring Your Own Container (Not Glass) .50 gal FULLER'S INTERIOR LATEX Paint With Wide Selection Of Color $2.98 MASKING TAPE 3/4X 60 yds, Make The Job Easier Regularly Sells .98 70