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   Mountain Democrat (Newspaper) - February 18, 2000, Placerville, California                            Weekend Artist brings talents to own gallery Real Estate High above the raging waters in Sports 0-1 Blazers nip Griz WEEKEND FEBRUARY 18, 2000 Vol. 149 No 28 58 3 Cargo plane crash kills BAY AREA i 1 1 s AVE 50e includes tax VI lie i nan Democrat photo by Adam Harju Democrat photo by Joanne McCuBrey A SMALL PIECE OF FUSELAGE FRAME shows among the burned cars as look over the site of Wednesday night's DCS fiery crash at Mather top Lev Razumovsky saw the plane crash and produce big fireball like in the firefighters hose down the smoldering wreckage early Thursday Democrat photo by Adam Harju By ROB COLE Staff writer A chilling hush fell over a local neighborhood early on Thursday morning when it was realized that Placerville resident George 35, was one of the pilots on board the Emery Worldwide cargo jet that crashed on Wednesday night near the Mather Field air strip in Rancho Cordova was very well liked by aU of Ore bors here a great guy and neighbor Aaron Splawn The had been in the air for roughly 13 minutes and en route to when it abruptly headed back toward the smashing into a large auto auction yard see PLANE page Fireball seen from EDH By ROB COLE Staff writer RANCHO CORDOVA A ball of fire could be seen from the Bass Lake Grade when a delivery company's cargo flown by a Placerville man and two tragically crashed just before 8 o'clock on Wednesday night when the crew attempted to re- land the plane just minutes after it had taken off from the Mather Field The crew of Emery Worldwide Flight 17 and approximately pounds of cargo was en route to Emery's package distribution hub when the accident All three of the plane's crew members were killed see page see page EDH fire department waives fees for mystery company By ERICA BROOKS Staff writer EL DORADO HILLS The El Dorado Hills Fire Department board of directors approved a fee waiver Wednesday for a not-for-profit company tnat refused to reveal its name or its The board agreed to waive an ed in fire district prompted by a letter from El Dorado County Eco- nomic Development Coordinator Emily Mack is really said board member Larry Brilliant in a phone inter- been on the board for 12 and this is the first time I've seen anything like The county is one of 11 jurisdictions trying to recruit the anonymous said Hams in a phone interview In the Harris project is estimated to be a million The lettei said the which would be built south of Highway 50 in El do would bring over 800 jobs to the county District 1 Supervisor Sam Bradley brought the matter to the El Dorado ty Board of Supervisors at the Feb 8 requesting a waiver of processing tees for the unnamed project The board did not grant any specific waivers but approved a policy tion which waives the administrative fees for corporations The county will not know how much the waived fees are until the company reveals its size and construction The project would bring more revenue to the said Harris in the because it would locate on a property that currently pays property taxes If the project moves to that it would pay the Ingher taxes ris estimated the waived fees would be recovered within a year because of the higher seems like a win-win said fire department board member Ramona Gilmore at the Brilliant remained skeptical despite the county's unanimous endorsement of the don't trust the he said do they care about us down in El Dorado Despite the the board of directors approved the fee waiver In a phone Brilliant said his misgivings gave way to his desire to bring jobs and revenue to the would like to see the right kind of businesses in El Dorado he Designer hired for skateboard park By ELIZABETH Staff writer CAMERON PARK The dream of Cameron Park skate boarders of having their own skate park is now a reality after Park Community District board agreed to hire a park at its meeting Wednesday The CSD board ly approved an agreement with Landscape a Santa company that specializes in ikale to design a site set aside for skaters at The contract will not exceed is going to and it's going to be first said board member Rusty whose son Dupray said finding an appropriate designer for the park was difficult because the work requires specialized But Wormhoudt has designed nearly three dozen skate parks throughout the United States and including parks in me SKATE page To sue or not of third-party By MEGAN MARSHACK Staff writer Propositions 30 and 31 are among the most hotly contested in the March 7 primary The measures would allow third-party claims against ance companies The state Legislature actually voted to approve them last That legislation was signed by Gov. Gray But opponents mounted a signature campaign to put the legislation on the ballot for a vote by the general According to the League of Women 30 would put into effect the provisions of SB 12 to Propositions may return the right litigation against insurance companies allowing an vidual or business to file a party lawsuit against an ance company for unfair practices in handling liability Proposition 31 amend parts of tion 30, limiting when a party claimant can sue an ance company for unfair claims according to the Opponents of the known as the Fair Insurance Responsibility who III sored the say the main thrust of their campaign is to keep insurance premiums from going They urge a vote on Prop. 30 and 31. Proponents of the legislation feel insurance companies collect premiums from people and make money from people but as a result they have a bility to pay legitimate claims in a timely And under the present legal system there is not any financial incentive for ance companies to pay claims said Mark a Placerville personal injury the insurance companies have a financial tive to delay the payment of claims as long as Deitchman The campaign against tion 30 and 31 has hired the for- mer legislative analyst William G. who wrote an executive summary for the group Against Fraud and Higher Insurance lawsuits change see ELECTION 2000, page No  

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