Scottsdale Drafts Water Conservation Plan for City and Region
City technologist Jack Haenichen leads a water conservation plan aimed at municipal and residential use with potential regional expansion. The plan seeks federal support and a possible December water conservation month, testing new porous underground tubing and reducing water loss while coordinating with Phoenix and other Valley cities. The proposal includes wells renovation and telemetry, with $71,500 in EDA funding and $286,000 from local bonds.
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Jack Haenichen
Haenichen
Carter
Arizona
Phoenix
Paradise Valley
Tempe
Mesa
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Timothy Bray
Bray
Voyager 2 launch faces instrument trouble en route to Jupiter
Voyager 2 lifted off from Cape Canaveral toward Jupiter and Saturn but officials reported a serious problem with its scientific instruments. The six foot boom may not have deployed fully, risking degraded data while still allowing some photographs.
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Officials ordered to defend Lincoln Drive widening
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge ordered Paradise Valley officials Gilbert contracting firm Hunter Contracting Co. and others to justify by Sept 21 why they should not be enjoined from widening Lincoln Drive after a suit by the Responsive Government Association. The project from Tatum Boulevard to near Scottsdale Road would add two lanes at an estimated cost of 790000.
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Gilbert Contracting
Maricopa County
Lincoln Drive
Superior Court
Rufus C. Coulter
Tatum Boulevard
Scottsdale Road
Hunter Contracting Co
Responsive Government Association
RGA) Inc
Citizens’ Group
Barbara von Ammon
Peter S. Wainwright
Maricopa Association of Governments
MAG
Dibble and Associates of
Phoenix
VanAmmon
Wainwright
Cused
Lincoln
Doubletree Ranch Road
Scottsdale to seek CAHSA hospital certificate for McCormick Ranch project
Memorial plans a 200 bed McCormick Ranch hospital and 500 bed expansion at downtown Scottsdale to be built at Shea Boulevard and Pima Road pending CAHSA approval. A citizen group urges a regional bed moratorium through 1983, which could block the project. A separate CAHSA certificate request covers a 650000 expansion of obstetrics and CAT scanner upgrade funded by 325000.
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McCormick Ranch Hospital
Central Arizona Health Systems Agency
CAHSA
Maricopa
Pinal
Gila
Memorial
McCormick Ranch
Shea Boulevard
Pima Road
Nelson
Scottsdale
Cab union must approve Scottsdale dial-a-ride plan for funding
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1433 which represents Phoenix Transit bus drivers and Scottsdale cab drivers must approve the city's dial-a-ride proposal before the urban mass transit administration can award a federal demonstration grant. Timothy Bray confirms union involvement is required under federal law and is reviewing the plan as city planners and UMTA discuss revisions.
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Phoenix Transit
Scottsdale
Timothy Bray
Mass Transit Administration
UMTA
Bray
Amalgamated
Vance Heads to Peking to Discuss Human Rights and Ties
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance travels to Peking seeking American human rights priorities and potential steps toward full diplomatic relations. Administration officials say aims are modest as talks resume after a two year gap.
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Washington
Cyrus R. Vance
Peking
Vance
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