Winslow Mail (Newspaper) - July 12, 1995, Winslow, Arizona County Budget Of Million E 11 Tum To Page 4 Box 6022 1 DEPT. NAU CUNE USPS 686-960 Class Postage Paid at Ariz. 86047 on Wednesdays and 3 Sections 1 1894 Volume 102 Number 43 Winslow, July 12,1995 Copy 35 Of La Posada in Winslow will present a play on the stage of the Winslow High School Auditorium on July 21, as part of the Summer Struck Theater On July 1, as part of the Winslow Chamber annual American Independence they themselves in patriotic costumes for a Through the by Manny in More Rounds Manny architects are due to be in Winslow this weekend begin planning a rebirth for the of La was part of a progress report from Allan Affeldt of received by City Administrator Don McDaniel on July 3. Affeldt is with the city's with the Santa Fc Railway to buy the former Harvey House in downtown part of the report was the environmental mitigation report prepared for the railway by Dames and and some costs from an Topeka and Santa Fe lawyer on the contract for passenger service lease with environmental report has gone 10 the Arizona Department of which must issue a clearance before any of the of a federal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act money is also will us know what we need to do we're starting on the clearance also required by Affeldt and I will be bringing some landscape architects to begin planning a rebirth for the grounds on July 15 and 16." seems to be moving but the lease with railway receives per month for routine station plus a month for water and trash along with a month for other facility and Moore made five based on nine conclusions in the environmental The conclusions were based on such work as trenches and wells to measure oil Posada was opened in May 1930, and was built over the site of old oil storage the contaminated soil stored on site should be removed to an approved treatment center or dig another trench for more investigation outside the hotel wall and an adjacent a pool or pocket of crude oil is install a sump and piping for a future collection system prior to backfilling the investigative the report evaluate the technical and cost effectiveness of a collection system in the basement as an alternate to a collection system outside the hotel and in the generator the collection system should enhance oil skimming operations and storage of reclaimed according to the perform a health risk assessment on the crude oil below and on the collection contact the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality about the the nine conclusions which formed the basis for the recommendations a thin layer of crude oil matrix and a small accumulation or pocket of oil near the building have been observed that could be the cause of seepage into the No large pools or buried tanks were found near the the report path of migration of the crude oil into the basement and sump has not been precisely but appears to have stopped at a certain point outlined by four test concrete slab less than 10 feet below the surface be the foundation for one of the large oil reservoirs used at the site in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The concrete the thickness of the crude oil layer observed at each exploratory trench and the impermeable sandstone indicate a general vertical confinement of the liquid-phase crude oil and oil the report pockets of liquid-phase oil in the thick layer of crude oil matrix located under the courtyard parking lot docs have the potential to seep into the Manny the size of the Winslow Municipal Golf Course could result in almost 40,000 rounds being played each was the conclusion reached in a demand study given to the city last The projection was prepared by Gerald R. a consultant with Huish and Associates of The firm conducts real estate report is the first of two market research studies to the city council determine the future of the nine-hole Under its agreement with First Golf the city will either pay FGC or give the firm that much credit if a contract to operate the course is income and expenses would be a key part of the second is estimated that market area public golf given adequate public golf facility a well-designed and professionally operated could generate approximately 19,044 rounds to a facility and 39,980 rounds to an 18-hole within the described primary and secondary market the first report in the projection are those who would prefer a public over a private The combination of the primary 30 and secondary market areas includes the Interstate 40 communities of Winslow and The two former cities have a reduced season due to SHA report estimated that in 1990, the public golf demand in the primary area was 17,661 with approximately 30 percent of this being visitors from the This was for the nine-hole 1996, the demand in the primary area for the nine-hole course is projected to be 38,089, which would include 13,920 rounds by visitors and 24,089 by what are described as occasional and junior golfers are defined as men or women age 18 or older who play at least eight rounds a golfers are defined as those age 18 or older who play up rounds a Junior golfers are defined as those ages 12 through 17 who play at least one round a 1996, the projection predicts that 14,550 rounds by golfers in the primary market area could be This would leave an unserved potential of an additional 23,539 report also lists the total estimated public golf rounds potential for Winslow and Flagstaff in 1990 of 126,622 with 37,451 rounds of this by visitors and 89,171 rounds by and junior 1996, the demand will have increased to 159,917 rounds by potential golfers in Winslow and Holbrook for the Winslow This includes 55,681 rounds by visitors and 104,236 by summary near the start of the shows a 6.24 percent increase in the Winslow area population from 1990 to 1996, with most of that during 1994. included in the summary is an estimate that 12.5 percent of the residents aged 12 years or older could be considered as potential in 1996, Langston predicts that the primary market area contains 1,983 resident of which 1,573 would normally perfer to play on a public The combined primary and secondary areas include 8,582 of which an estimated 6,806 would prefer a public also notes that Holbrook and Williams are considering adding nine holes each to their existing nine-hole He Williams expansion will have an effect on the secondary market potential of the by attracting a portion of the Flagstaff area to the body of the report include 1990 federal census statistics from the Arizona Hospitality Research and Resource Center at the School of Manager of Northern Arizona University at the Arizona Department of Transportation and interviews with Hidden Cove Golf Course staff members in reports 5,110,000 vehicles per year on Interstate 40 along with 876,000 on State Highways 87 and 99 in downtown figures for 1994 from the NAU center showed 14,192 people at Ruins State 1,575,616 at Petrified Forest National Park east of 300,000 at Meteor Crater miles west of and 165,000 at Walnut Canyon National Monument on the east side of This is a total of more than two million visitors to the four facilities in one NAU center also pointed out that 2.6 million people enter the corridor on 1-40 each with more than 13 percent coming to Arizona specifically to play tennis or to the Holbrook golf course Hidden Cove receives five foursomes three times a week from along with another 15 to play twice a which they have done for several accounts for over 3,100 rounds per year of golfers leaving Winslow to play golf in Langston On Page 4 Top City Jobs But Three Manny of the eight division manager or department director positions that are part of the city of Winslow's reorganization have been with three more people still to be of the five is a Winslow High School giving the city's management staff three WHS alumni from the classes of the early 1980s, applications closed for a second time on the street and fleet maintenance division manager's position and the Community Services and Facilities Department director the Parks and Recreation Department plus the airport which was shifted over from the old Public Works Administrator Don McDaniel did not find the right person in the first set of applications for both which closed 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 National calls for partly cloudy skies with a 20 percent of thunderstorms and The high temperatures are expected to be in the upper 90s and the lows in the June weather was not typical for the The highest temperature recorded in Winslow in June was 96 on June 12 and 13, and the lowest was 39 on June 18, The average monthly high temperature was 68,3 and the average low temperature was 51, received only of an inch of precipitation for the was of an inch below the the total precipitation for the first half of the year was 2.39 which is of an inch above the average for January through seemingly never-ending wind was probably the weather factor most annoying to Winslow residents in The National Weather Service reports that the days with wind velocity over or under 30 mph were evenly divided at 15 June 1994 had almost as many windy but not for as long periods during the June 1993 was much less windy than this bigger they hailstone falls at approximately 22 The golf ball variety whizzes through the air at about 60 The behemoth baseball size would do a Nolan Ryan fastball at more than 100 Weather Channel 31. The jobs were facilities maintenance division manager's job in the Community Services and Facilities Department will close on July 21. McDaniel also did not find what he considered the right person for the job during the first which closed on March 31. will range from to for the director's to to for the facilities maintenance manager and for the street and fleet division may read the qualifications and job descriptions in the lobby at city hall during regular business first of the eight positions to be filled was by long-time city employee who became the water rights and plain He is still acting as the city's risk management manager in a bureau that reports directly to the city to go on the payroll was John Roche as Development Services Department Flanagan began work a few weeks ago as the division manager under comes to Winslow from the Arizona City Sanitary District near Casa where he was operations He also worked as a charter member of the staff of the city of Tucson's Central Arizona Project water treatment for the city of Flagstaff at its sewer plant and for the city of at its sludge wastewater is a member of the American Water Works the Water Environment Federation and the Arizona Water Pollution Control In 1994, he was named Operator of the Year by the state is a 1981 graduate of Kelley High School in Silver and received an degree in Applied Sciences from Arrowhead Community College's in in 1983. base salary is a new community development division manager was scheduled to start on July 11. Meyer comes to Winslow from in San Diego was with the city of San Marcos as assistant to the director of Development Services as an administrative also worked for the city of Encinitas as a She worked for three departments of the city of Los Angeles as a management analyst in the Department of Airports and in the Transportation and as a grants management specialist in the Community Development a resident of she chaired three committees for the Vista Visions 2000 authoring three chapters of the final earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from the University of Diego and her master's degree in public administration from San Diego State base salary will be a third division manager is Danny a 1983 graduate of who will head up the recreation comes to the city from the Safeway store in where he was assistant produce has worked as a substitute for a country club in Flagstaff and on the summer staff of the city of where supervised 80 to 90 youths in weed control and he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in physical education from Northern Arizona University in also is a member of the Arizona Association for Physi cal Recreation and base salary for Gonzales Continued On Page 4