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Emery County

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Emery County Trails Advisory Board

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Notice Title

Emery County-Trails July Meeting Minutes

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Tourism

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Meeting

Event Start Date & Time

August 2, 2022 08:00 AM

Event End Date & Time

August 2, 2022 09:00 AM

Description/Agenda

AGENDA Emery County Trail's Committee August 2nd, 2022, 8:00 am This meeting will be held electronically at the link below AND in person at the Emery County Administrative Building. In attendance: Les Wilberg, Terri Bennett, Don Bennett, Rod Player, Myron Jeffs, Jaydon Mead, Natalie Olsen, Adriana Chimaras AnnDee Mead, Steven Jeffery, Kent Wilson, Ray Petersen, Jim Jennings, Les Thompson, Ed Geary, Wayne Pahl, Lynn Sitturud, Wayne Luddington. 1. Approval of Minutes: July 5th, 2022 Motioned by Rob 2nd Don 2. Discuss/Approve/Deny 3. Discuss Reports of the Following: a. BLM- Cane Wash EA was signed, hoping to implement that in the next few weeks. Further discussion about trails work in Cane Wash. UCC crew signed routes in the San Rafael Desert, installed carsonites with new numbers. UCC crew working at Swinging Bridge now, installing fences. Picnic tables and fire rings going in at Swasey's/Nefertiti, including contract for new bathrooms. Also working on a contract for a bathroom at Justesen Flats. Little Cedar Mountain onsite August 11. County applied for an IMBA grant. Jurassic National Monument now has the gift shop open, currently open Thursday-Sunday 10 AM-5 PM. Getting dinosaur replicas soon, 60% of life size. Reroute for quarry road is moving forward. Still working on interpretive signs. Joe's Valley work day is coming up. Arepeen Jambereee has no trails on BLM. Thank you Backcountry Horsemen for all their work. RAC meeting coming up. Les and Rod's position will be open if anyone wants to apply. b. Forest Service- Myron is still helping with Cane Wash. With Emery Trails Crew and Emery Telcom trails work by Grassy, fixed pinch point south of Reader, fixed trail about Little's Creek, intend to finish that on the 15th and 16th this month. Working on the Left Fork of Huntington. ACE crew starts this month and will be working in that area. Pete's Hole Road fixed. Foot trails around Willow Lake and Ferron Reservoir have been maintained. Trails at Big Bear and Little Bear are also being cut out, from Cove Lake. Backcountry Horsemen completed trail work in Black Canyon. Installed highline and tie rails. Water at Indian Creek will likely be turned off for the rest of the season. ACE crew will be replacing signs up Huntington Canyon. SCA conservation crew will be starting in September and will begin in the bouldering area. Discussion about Saw Mill and maintenance/management. BCHM is planning on working on Josephit Point this month. Discussion about trail 38 and concerns with pinch points in Sanpete County. c. State Parks- No representative present. d. Committee Members- Terri unable to attend Outdoor Rec Summit, if anyone else would like to go. Les- Little Cedar Mountain onsite August 11th at 9:00 AM. e. Commission- No comments f. Travel Bureau and Public Lands- Open ticket for Outdoor Rec Summit, Air B&B booked. Maps are being printed. Non-moterized and OHV still separate, hoping to combine them in the future. Looking into Arepeen maps. Working with Grand County on Athena trail, trying to meet with Moab BLM Archeologist to get a cultural clearance on cement pads. Green River has concerns about Swasey's Beach. New signs should be here any day. Consider doing a clean up event to help change the mindset up there. 4. Adjourn- NEXT TRAILS MEETING AUG. 2ND, @ 8:00 AM Council - Les Wilberg, Rod Player, Steven Jeffery, Wayne Pahl, Les Thompson, Larry Johansen, Robin Hunt, Don Bennett, and Terri Bennett Staff - Kent Wilson, Adriana Chimaras, Natalie Olsen, Jim Jennings and AnnDee

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify the Emery County Commission office at (435) 381-3570

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Meeting Information

Meeting Location

75 East Main Street
Castle Dale, UT 84513
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Contact Name

Jan Olsen

Contact Email

jano@emery.utah.gov

Contact Phone

(435)381-3570

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

September 07, 2022 02:47 PM

Notice Last Edited On

September 07, 2022 02:47 PM

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