Forest to charge $10 fee for dead and down firewood
The Carson National Forest proposes a 1998 permit fee for five cords of dead and down wood to fund road repairs and thinning work. Public comment is sought as logging has fallen to one fifth of historic levels. Dead and down wood remains free this year. June 21 begins standing dead permits in Truchas.
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Tres Piedras
Ruling Enforces Restrictive Covenants on Mesa Vista Road
In Taos County a court upheld residential-only covenants restricting commercial use of a Mesa Vista Road property. Judge Stan A. Read ruled May 30 that Susan Kohl and Barbara Paul may enforce against Ronald E. Rinker and John P. Geiger, who allegedly operated a rental and violated permit and covenant terms.
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Mesa Vista Road
Eighth Judicial District
Stan A. Read
Susan Kohl
Barbara Paul
Ronald E
Rinker
John P. Geiger
Kohl
Paul
Geiger
Prudential-Schantz Realty
Kohli
Taos County to add deputies and vehicles after grant
Taos County commissioners approve a $117,022 Department of Justice grant to hire three deputies for Taos Sheriff's Office. Three new four wheel drive vehicles and two cruisers will join the fleet, with plans to add three to four more vehicles next year. The county also approves a $154,986 pumper fire truck for Amalia to boost fire protection and reduce insurance costs. A county fire marshal position will oversee 10 districts and coordinate mutual aid with neighboring counties.
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U.S. Department of Justice
Taos County
Montoya
Amalia
Colorado
Rio Arriba
Mora
Blood drive planned in Taos Civic Plaza June 21
Holy Cross Hospital using blood for Taos County patients and UBS reports 621 pints transfused in 1996 while four drives yielded only 120 pints. Taos Community Blood Drive to run 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Coronado Hall. Public urged to donate. blood may help up to three patients per pint.
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Holy Cross Hospital
Taos
Taos County
Denise Cumming
United Blood Services
UBS
Holy Cross
Taos Civic Plaza
Coronado Hall
Erin Bender
Mary Ann Soloney
KTAO
Nancy Stapp
Civil Air Patrol
Albuquerque
Scoping period extended for new mining rules
The Bureau of Land Management extends the public comment period on revised hard rock mining regulations to June 23. The Section 3809 rules address technology use to prevent degradation, performance standards, small-plot operations, and improved agency communication. Proposals due for publication April 1998, final rules March 1, 1999. comments to Paul McNutt or electronically to 3809eis@wo.blm.gov.
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Bureau of Land Management
BLM
Federal Register
Paul McNutt
Nevada
Harvard Way
Reno
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