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Show COMMISSIONERS: KEITH T. SMITH CHAIRMAN FRANK MILNE IVAN M. MATHESON W. CLAIR ROWLEY CLERK & AUDITOR IRON COUNTY PAROWAN, UTAH April 16,1963_, CLAIR HULET TREASURER H. DEE WHITE ASSESSOR JOAN W. WHEATLEY RECORDER OTTO R. FIFE SHERIFF ROBERT L. GARDNER ATTORNEY At the regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners held on Monday May 8,1963, the following resolution was introduced by Commissioner Ivan M. Matheson, who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Coirmiissioner Frank Milne and on being put to a vote, passed unanimously. RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED by the Boara of County Commissioners of Iron County, Utah, in regular meeting assembled at Parowan, Utah, this 8th day of Apr, A..D. 1963, that this Board go on record as favoring and urging the Utah State Water and Power Board, to use their influence and to work for the passage of a bill recently introduced in the U. S. Senate by Senator Frank E. Moss and for a bill recently introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Lawrence Burton, which bills if passed would authorize the construction of the Dixie Water Project in Washington County, Utah. We wish to point out to the Utah Water and Power Board and to the Federal Department of Reclamation that the authorization of the Dixie Project and its final construction, will bring much developement and progress, not only in Washington County but will result in the allocation of additional water for Iron County through agreements and arrangements that have been made between owners of water rights in the area. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be sent to Jay Bingham, Executive Director of the Utah Water and Power Board for his use at hearings he will participate in, being held in Washington, Un-m C. during the month of May, 1963. Signed; Board of County Commissioners, Iron County, Utah. |