October 10, 1973 (12 pages)

Wr ® ee 2 2 NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PLAQUES at the westbound roadside rest : along Interstate 80 at Gold Run, 24 miles northeast of Auburn are 4, wiewed soon after installation. In foreground (pointing) is Camille jC. Roumage of Auburn, senior member of the Parks and Historical lag “© Restoration Committee in Placer County and beside him is Piacer a °° ™ 2. County Supervisor Jim Henry, of Colfax, in whose district the rest areas cre located. Gold Run is one of 20 roadside rests in State chosen for this type signing because of the unique educational value of environmental setting or wildlife. Signs give visitors College of the Siskiyous nature information New. environmental _information on_ picture-text plaques for easy reading will give Interstate 80 travelers interesting facts about the geological and botanical history of the old Gold Run mines, 24 miles northeast of Auburn. Two roadside rests located in the mine sites are in use along the freeway. The tertiary river bed from which gold was taken is probably 50 million years old. The ‘‘Roadside Ecological Viewing Area’ is in the westbound roadside rest. A gravel path leads visitors from the parking area to several viewing stations where the new signs explain history of gold mining, how it was done and the botanical make-up in this section of the Sierra. The permanent displays are mounted near an authentic ‘“‘monitor’’ used in the 1800’s to shoot streams of water into goldbearing river banks. A sluice box has also been placed there. Both of these authentic restorations were provided by the Placer County Historical Society. At one time there were 45 hydraulic mines operating within a one-and-a-half-mile radius of the Gold Run roadside rest. The Gold Run rest area is one of 20 in the state chosen as a point of interest because of unusual wildlife or geologic features. Funds for the program come from an allocation from. environmental license plate sales. Suspect turns himself in After talking to the home owners ‘“4t came down to one person and the suspect turned himself into me Sunday.”’ In other police action the pickup truck, reported stolen Thursday by Martin Hedrick, was found by San Jose police Saturday afternoon. Following a search of a Grass Valley home Raymond Michael’ Baldwin, 21, turned himself into Grass Valley police. Baldwin is charged with possession of various narcotics and paraphanalia. Officer Dennis Bennallack said that ‘‘an amount of narcotics were found’’ in the Mill Street home. scores win over Sierra WEED — Quarterback Randy Cantrell threw a touchdown pass and ran for two other scores Saturday as College of the Siskiyous ran over Sierra College 36-7 in the Golden Valley Conference opener for both schools. Wolverine quarterback Fred Besana missed some of the game due to illness and backup man Steve Hall was only able to connect on one scoring strike, a 15-yarder to Eric Murphy to open the second period. The Eagles meanwhile showed an explosive offense as they picked up 383 total yards, 248 on the ground and 135 through the air. The Wolves on the other hand had only 23 yards rushing but did manage to pick up 193 by the passing route for a total of 216. Siskiyous started fast, picking up two first quarter scores. Dave Spence ran one over from 15-yards out and Cantrell had the other, a six yard gallop. The Eagles added a field goal in the second quarter of 29-yards by Tom Taylor to give the hosts a 16-7 halftime edge. Cantrell and Spence added third period scores and Cantrell Taylor on an 18-yard aerial in the final period to put the game on ice. The Wolverines, now 0-4 and 01 in league play nust now face powerful Shasta Saturday in a must win game if they are to have any hopes of bringing the GVC crown to Rocklin. The contest is a home game for Sierra starting at 1 p.m. ’ Scores by quarters: Sierra 07 0 0 -7 Siskiyous 13 3 12 8 -36 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED NEW GENERAL PLAN FOR CITY OF NEVADACITY, AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ~ IMPACT REPORT. PERTAINING TO SAID GENERAL PLAN , NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 65351 of the ~ California Government Code, that the Planning Commission of the City of evade City will hold a public hearing for the purpose of considering the approval of the proposed new Nevada City General Plan, dated 1973, prepared by Nick Bishop. Planning Consultant. Said Wed., Oct. 10,1973 The Nevada County Nugget 11 ) ; = _~_nneH So 10. Crafts & Services ~ ROBERT L. ROSS, JR. OPTOMETRIST 147 Mill St., Ph. 273-6246 44. Musical Instruments aay meg Rag ae es STE CONSOLE SPINET PIANO. Like new, assume low mo. pyts. Also ORGAN with Automatic — Rhythm. Phone collect 503-3635707 or write Credit Mgr., 388 Commercial NE, Salem, ORE. 97308. PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MODIFY NATURAL PRECIPITATION NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT the Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada System, Stead Campus, Reno, Nevada, Holder of License Number 32 of the State of California to engage in operations to modify natural precipitation by artificial means, on behalf of the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, located at Federal! Building, Denver, Colorado, wil! conduct a program of weather modification by artificial nucleation of clouds with silver iodide and other appropriate nucleating agents to increase useful precipitation at. certain locations in the Truckee and Carson River Watersheds The area in’ which. the equipment will be operated is west of Lake Tahoe between Highway 50 and Interstate 80. The target area wil! be the Truckee and Carson River Watersheds.. The area(s) adjacent to the target area which may be affected by the operations will be, as nearly as may be determined in advance, the mountainous eastern regions of Eldorado, Placer, Nevada, and Sierra Counties. Operations will extend over the period from about October 15, 1973, through May 15, 1974. PATRICK SQUIRES LICENSEE Désert Research Institute ‘University of Nevada System ~= Dated: September 6, 1973. Dates of Publication: Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 10, 1973. g PUBLIC NOTICE General Plan includes the following elements: Land use element, housing element, circulation and scenic highways element, conservation element, Open space and recreation element, public services element, safety element, seismic and geologic hazards element, and noise element. Said hearing will be held on November 9, 1973, at 8:00 o'clock P.M., at the meeting place of said Commission at the City Hall, 317 Broad Street, Nevada City, California, at which time and place all interested persons May appear and be heard, A copy of said proposed General Plan is available for inspection and copying at the office of the City Clerk. OTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that a Draft Environmental impact Report (EIR) in reference to said roposed project (General’ lan) is on file with the City Clerk and available for inspection and copying, and that the sagpiers. Commission will hold a public hearing on said Draft EIR at the same time and ages as the above mentioned earing on said proposed General Plan, at whic ring. all interested persons may make comments, either oral\or in writing, on said report. Dated: October 9, 1973. NEVADA CITY PLANNING COMMISSION By Peter Hoffman Chairman Dates of Publication: Oct. 10, 17, 1973.

Wr ® ee 2 2 NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PLAQUES at the westbound roadside rest : along Interstate 80 at Gold Run, 24 miles northeast of Auburn are 4, wiewed soon after installation. In foreground (pointing) is Camille jC. Roumage of Auburn, senior member of the Parks and Historical lag “© Restoration Committee in Placer County and beside him is Piacer a °° ™ 2. County Supervisor Jim Henry, of Colfax, in whose district the rest areas cre located. Gold Run is one of 20 roadside rests in State chosen for this type signing because of the unique educational value of environmental setting or wildlife. Signs give visitors College of the Siskiyous nature information New. environmental _information on_ picture-text plaques for easy reading will give Interstate 80 travelers interesting facts about the geological and botanical history of the old Gold Run mines, 24 miles northeast of Auburn. Two roadside rests located in the mine sites are in use along the freeway. The tertiary river bed from which gold was taken is probably 50 million years old. The ‘‘Roadside Ecological Viewing Area’ is in the westbound roadside rest. A gravel path leads visitors from the parking area to several viewing stations where the new signs explain history of gold mining, how it was done and the botanical make-up in this section of the Sierra. The permanent displays are mounted near an authentic ‘“‘monitor’’ used in the 1800’s to shoot streams of water into goldbearing river banks. A sluice box has also been placed there. Both of these authentic restorations were provided by the Placer County Historical Society. At one time there were 45 hydraulic mines operating within a one-and-a-half-mile radius of the Gold Run roadside rest. The Gold Run rest area is one of 20 in the state chosen as a point of interest because of unusual wildlife or geologic features. Funds for the program come from an allocation from. environmental license plate sales. Suspect turns himself in After talking to the home owners ‘“4t came down to one person and the suspect turned himself into me Sunday.”’ In other police action the pickup truck, reported stolen Thursday by Martin Hedrick, was found by San Jose police Saturday afternoon. Following a search of a Grass Valley home Raymond Michael’ Baldwin, 21, turned himself into Grass Valley police. Baldwin is charged with possession of various narcotics and paraphanalia. Officer Dennis Bennallack said that ‘‘an amount of narcotics were found’’ in the Mill Street home. scores win over Sierra WEED — Quarterback Randy Cantrell threw a touchdown pass and ran for two other scores Saturday as College of the Siskiyous ran over Sierra College 36-7 in the Golden Valley Conference opener for both schools. Wolverine quarterback Fred Besana missed some of the game due to illness and backup man Steve Hall was only able to connect on one scoring strike, a 15-yarder to Eric Murphy to open the second period. The Eagles meanwhile showed an explosive offense as they picked up 383 total yards, 248 on the ground and 135 through the air. The Wolves on the other hand had only 23 yards rushing but did manage to pick up 193 by the passing route for a total of 216. Siskiyous started fast, picking up two first quarter scores. Dave Spence ran one over from 15-yards out and Cantrell had the other, a six yard gallop. The Eagles added a field goal in the second quarter of 29-yards by Tom Taylor to give the hosts a 16-7 halftime edge. Cantrell and Spence added third period scores and Cantrell Taylor on an 18-yard aerial in the final period to put the game on ice. The Wolverines, now 0-4 and 01 in league play nust now face powerful Shasta Saturday in a must win game if they are to have any hopes of bringing the GVC crown to Rocklin. The contest is a home game for Sierra starting at 1 p.m. ’ Scores by quarters: Sierra 07 0 0 -7 Siskiyous 13 3 12 8 -36 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED NEW GENERAL PLAN FOR CITY OF NEVADACITY,

AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ~ IMPACT REPORT. PERTAINING TO SAID GENERAL PLAN , NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 65351 of the ~ California Government Code, that the Planning Commission of the City of evade City will hold a public hearing for the purpose of considering the approval of the proposed new Nevada City General Plan, dated 1973, prepared by Nick Bishop. Planning Consultant. Said Wed., Oct. 10,1973 The Nevada County Nugget 11 ) ; = _~_nneH So 10. Crafts & Services ~ ROBERT L. ROSS, JR. OPTOMETRIST 147 Mill St., Ph. 273-6246 44. Musical Instruments aay meg Rag ae es STE CONSOLE SPINET PIANO. Like new, assume low mo. pyts. Also ORGAN with Automatic — Rhythm. Phone collect 503-3635707 or write Credit Mgr., 388 Commercial NE, Salem, ORE. 97308. PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MODIFY NATURAL PRECIPITATION NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT the Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada System, Stead Campus, Reno, Nevada, Holder of License Number 32 of the State of California to engage in operations to modify natural precipitation by artificial means, on behalf of the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, located at Federal! Building, Denver, Colorado, wil! conduct a program of weather modification by artificial nucleation of clouds with silver iodide and other appropriate nucleating agents to increase useful precipitation at. certain locations in the Truckee and Carson River Watersheds The area in’ which. the equipment will be operated is west of Lake Tahoe between Highway 50 and Interstate 80. The target area wil! be the Truckee and Carson River Watersheds... The area(s) adjacent to the target area which may be affected by the operations will be, as nearly as may be determined in advance, the mountainous eastern regions of Eldorado, Placer, Nevada, and Sierra Counties. Operations will extend over the period from about October 15, 1973, through May 15, 1974. PATRICK SQUIRES LICENSEE Désert Research Institute ‘University of Nevada System ~= Dated: September 6, 1973. Dates of Publication: Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 10, 1973. g PUBLIC NOTICE General Plan includes the following elements: Land use element, housing element, circulation and scenic highways element, conservation element, Open space and recreation element, public services element, safety element, seismic and geologic hazards element, and noise element. Said hearing will be held on November 9, 1973, at 8:00 o'clock P.M., at the meeting place of said Commission at the City Hall, 317 Broad Street, Nevada City, California, at which time and place all interested persons May appear and be heard, A copy of said proposed General Plan is available for inspection and copying at the office of the City Clerk. OTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that a Draft Environmental impact Report (EIR) in reference to said roposed project (General’ lan) is on file with the City Clerk and available for inspection and copying, and that the sagpiers. Commission will hold a public hearing on said Draft EIR at the same time and ages as the above mentioned earing on said proposed General Plan, at whic ring. all interested persons may make comments, either oral\or in writing, on said report. Dated: October 9, 1973. NEVADA CITY PLANNING COMMISSION By Peter Hoffman Chairman Dates of Publication: Oct. 10, 17, 1973.