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Home My WebLink AboutHistorical Records - The Oro Valley Voice (10) T11E1..MA 'P G I F3SON 1 "..-'.:t2 t! M I RAC L E MI L E -1 1 6 TUCSON , AZ 85705 , / A-...1 ••,,,,„.. -...... W • 41:aill -- r.,` • 1.1. 0 Ir 0 V a I I e Y if"' ____ _ ......--: _ , _- ......,dor . - _- , ‘:iiiii Published for residents of the Town of_ Oro Valley, Pima County, Arizona Vol IV, No. 18 One Section, Eight Pages 15 cents September 7, 1977 TUCSON NATIONAL ANNEXATION de • • ns split on •issue LINDA , , ,.• .: ...., Txo MPSON By 1 n xin .,-., ane ..'--;;;\.--,-, .... _ . < ., . > . ,f - ... Valley ofOro } prospect < , >. .,.�> .,n a , �. _._ < Theg _ _ , . � 5< ..., _.. ��..� � .�. two o ., � ,. _: �. � -.- f., ,.�, ..�, ..; .. .._ . <y.'. . ... � w x cent land interest �. �_ � .�.. <.. �� < _ a ,. , _. ,-- .� .. �ti • ... <.+r. ,...:3.. ,1., �.,-,s.*.`ts °.<.,. -5 ��{$,... ,, x , , .-..�^�.J ,.... a r.. ..,,. .Z..,, ,tidy ,.♦ ..K. ,f•: C+ ... >, `6 .'c. ,...,. .a. ... .�. v..R_ "< 1 . w.c; •a X.?,r ,. $.,..,L-.:,.. .>':R ..1 c.. .fFd, j ivisions . , ....� � � .� � ,_, .�..... h.�:... - ....}. -�.� >w, .... .�'.:., .�. �, .� �', nt b st ander subd �..K ...�. .,� �... � � ...�... ._ ,. ..;�, .� �� wino ,,:�, � � , �.. �,s � ,� < � �. :�: :t... ..,.w.. . .<,, ..r... , ,r.\� ,. .. ,�`�,'" 'v}-. _.,;.v�•ti --.s' -::' :,i?..g.'. 2's :t >...,'. .:'c �., �<, ,, ,x, �. t ti4x .�Y .�. � wry �� .k { ... -. :. . ,..,.+.. , a� .,,, . a:.:,.,,•\, . s.,,,'..,.. t .,..:.i,.�. ,nr .,$ a hr of the � .�, �< �.�..,Y.. :y. �-�- ��. '}y he corridor �- - 111 t H.,•,.: ..,t' --t. \R:,:` ♦ `,, 's,, s.�. °�,' v •0.•'Ef"„C....�� •,,fiC..'�'ia` .k. ts locatedproposed e. .:,, ,4 � r . .�q�y ,ti .�y�^ +�`.��- ,.'•STT., ..\. ,r. ,..^� ...;. = ,�Y„exp x. s•.'? :. , a YkF.. ` .svJ ,y, .s14` .'..,H'"Y<�.-'• S V.r,r.S; annexation district. ,• �, . According to a survey taken by the � • � ; t ��;..tvoZwaa::a�w Voice which polled Rancho Verde and Mesaland subdivision residents,there are �� almost as many opinions about that an- 4 nexation as there are people in these developments. - w - : ,. > These corridor subdivisions are in- eluded in the proposed annexation district because Oro Valley must annex contiguous �� '” y land in order to reach and annex the :� -. .. , Tucson National area. Technical)V, how- � � :77.4,m4, ever, Oro Valley could annex the four National area developments with- , `' ., r Tucson 4 p i �� .: t , . out the corridor subdivisions,by annexing �" a ' ' """" ''a • �^ ', Y : . ' ' r ,.ate' .........,,s along aone-foot-wide strip of land. In other words the annexation district ', ��. A < fes{' �,,• i be shaped like a barbell without the ,:: �-te a y w w � - could p t x ' '' ti t corridor subdivisions of Mesaland and = °' '" �` ' �° ' Rancho Verde plus the southern ortions A p -1111111„;7$!.:.;T- �, ' • - `� -` Y'..•R+A.,M: t� �, a€ "3 i.\`s•''F*<• `F# 4f ,`' '' s,>.,�r 'y'* {s.. ,i` Bello and Shadow Mountain -of Campo �." � � e .; � �• � �>� - :-�- �� : . Estates West , �;„ .., .� �� 4.� : _ , _ - All of these "innocent b standers" ` ° � �` ""` " ,., ., _ y1u S. A adjoin Oro Valley's boundaries with the 77* '.. e - ,+c. � >�\., '° .ms.`+►,. >'.�'� k • q°j9 as, + c �,,r4, *rt. R - • ,..,.,r. exception of Mesaland, which is l sated p � Pte; .' just southwest of the town �' The southern halves of Campo Bello and > °: �,< "��` ° `> At '� ,` v. Shadow Mountain Estates West were ' < ;.� �. �- � r, • f :•r.;w.,,,-: ..� `� F, �..."�. w',as r `i p�`�". i. �. ' originally excluded from Oro Valley's � ..�- = , ..:..,:‘,4,.-„,:-...„,,,.,*;.,,. . V Y y . a', x tk• . r,x ,,,...# .; `:,`°.-:d •,. . �.. ' " +k a < - .- • :. <w J a...,-X+ L�+!`r; �7. (•��- town boundaries because state law ;. incorporate at w -,. .,„,:,..,,,z!, . required the new town tow. least six miles from Tucson's city limits. .s �� . 9 Residents in the Mesaland Subdivision Hardy r o e t o annexation• met recently to listen to Robert Wilson and Walter Chaffee, two Tucson National will allow the company to build up to three ' area leaders, lobby for Oro Valley an- houses per acre. Previous zoning in that nexation. And three residents at the area permitted only one house per acre. meeting volunteered to serve on a fact- Development of the 220-acre site could finding committee to develop a list of provide housing for about 2,000 persons• incorporation pros and cons. But Confer said "there is no way of Residents in the Rancho Verde sub- knowing if higher density housing will division have also taken some action but take place — it's only a possibility." He ��'S�, on a smaller scale. Several Rancho Verde added that a date hasn't been set for the ' residents met two months ago to discuss nextpublic meeting for Mesaland °�o g ' the issue, and others say they may residents. o�;,�" reactivate the subdivision's homeowners "We're waiting for information from the , association. (Oro Valley) town council," he said. "We Po/�� About 46 Mesaland residents attended a met with the committee(joint annexation cP;� meeting at St. Mark's United Methodist committee) to ask for information. After ,� Q Church, Aug. 24, sponsored by the we get it, we will call another meeting forotleiii ' a Mesaland Water Co., Eugene .Hulse, the residents. r a; president of the water company,said. The Mesaland committee, consisting of E • Dottie Graves, Confer, and J. Maurice € ,,, In the event of annexation of Mesaland ::1 ::::::::: =.. Hulse said "As far as we Lee,has already attended one meeting of liwuni, by Oro Valley, , know, the water rates would continue just the joint Oro Valley-Tucson National ::_� o HARDY ROAD i annexation committee which is studying "� 1,18f''::;"4' as they are...but the committee will try to i }' find out what services Oro Valley could the issue• • 9 i ------ give sin comparison to the services the That group consists of Al Montgomery, ` 1 02 u P James D. Kriegh and Vice-Mayor E.S. � �� >i ,�� county gives us now. SAGE ST- "Steve"Engle from Oro Valley; and from Hulse, a Mesaland resident, said such the Tucson National area,Walter Chaffee, 0 comparisons would be made of police Robert Wilson and Robert Griffin. o TOWN OF ORO VALLEY protection, road maintenance funding, Mesaland Subdivision consists of °° � .: ''; _ MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS and taxes. Mesaland on the west side of La Canada J --- Joseph Confer, another. Mesaland r.. ___ ANNEXATION BOUNDARIES P Drive, and Mesaland Annex located on , ~=:::..:. v - PROPOSED C01111111 member, said residents at the - : :::-: : :: the east side of La Canada. Mesaland :' :_ meeting appeared to be split on the issue. Annex isn't included in the proposed MAGEE RD. He added that he, personally, isn't sold on the idea of annexation. "We have all the annexation district, but, as Engle noted, wefrom the countysuch as [Continued on Page B-.4] Voice map by Bob Hunter services need police protection and road maintenance. The only contention is the possiblity of NORTHERN COMMUNITY PROPOSED (county-imposed)zoning changes allowing higher density housing." He said the meeting occurred because 9,900-acre Ranc lhao V ist eft OV "the Estes development got the Mesaland residents excited, and they reacted justw oso would tou like some of the people in the Tucson National area." By DENNIS JOYCE will affect the town. was scheduled to adopt the TAP at its In March, representatives of five north- News Editor meeting yesterday,culminating two years west neighborhood associations tried « Some Pima County officials see •no of debate between high-density-minded g direct affect at all, but a town Planning unsuccessfully to prevent Estes Co. from Oro Valley sits as a tiny, self-governed developers and current northwest din about 600 medium-priced houses island in the midst of the vast Tort°.a and Zoning Commission member says the residents concerned about their "quality building P rare hit' plan would seriously alter Oro Valleys of life." at the northwest corner of Ina ,and Area Plan: (TAP). Residents he e lifestyle. Shannon Roads.The Board of Supervisors from all sides of the argument over how - But the section of the TAP that will approved Estes' rezoning request, which that guide for future northwest growth Pima County's Board of Supervisors [Continued on Page A-S] 7 ikJiio, nh l 4" 'Metro government' . WEIRE Lool<iNG disease •is spreading F oR . Down in Santa Cruz County, duplication," and "saving the LE -7 0- the city politicians are talking taxpayers a lot of money."What a about "unigov" or "consoli- he doesn't say is that the city's i'�" HE .. OM dated" or "metro" government, heavy majority [more than a merger of the little border 10,000 population in a county county's government with the totaling 18,000] would call the ��/� ED 1� ITOR! Nogales city government. shots all the way' but that the ��"ffid Or should we say INTO the non-city taxpayers would pick up a large portion of the costs. Nogales city government? — y Which is exactly why the • because just as m Pima County, • • r for dominant cities are pushing �,_ the dominant city figures to what- come And the metro or "unigov," or t come out the 1 . What it ever you want to call t poor rubes in the rural/sub- • . helpme W 14 E R E urban area get the dirty end of really means is: you pull my chestnuts out of the . 7 the stick. fire.,, o • Nogales Mayor Art Doan, Oro Valley, Green Valley, . -,-- frintiti.., sounding a lot like Tucson Catalina,Tubac,Marana,Pata- •, Mayor Lew Murphy, speaks gonia . . . they'll all do well to iii ----- glowingly of "elimination of remember that. R THE DESERT OBSERVER r Arizona doves confident, calm conquerors of d The author of this column, T h e „ white V formed by the white SOUTHWEST CORNER . . . •B TED TURPIN Mrs. Martin Unruh, is a Mourning ,•:,,,7„. tips of the tail feathers. It Y resident of the Town of Oro D o v e•, : can be identified by black the author o several in ovals spots on the wings. • i logical-- teacher gMetric system' v flock anda : „ rnin do ess oens book .in - M theUS �School r et don't in Tucsongeneral, is NI together, y they � District No. 1. found in >. '�.; ,r` seem as closely knit under a .: <., r flockingeither CHRIS UNRUH - leader as other Byreat .� not so• n In Arizona we have five nu m b e r sc--'::,:---‘: birds. Courtshipisn't much branches of the dove family, i n t h e ” » of a ritual, pairs unob- rnin 'v leave the flock, You know, I think I can universal interchangability accustomed to an orderly the Western Mourning warm valleys of Arizona and trusively . learn to speak metricese. of parts. system. Is there any logical Dove, Inca Dove, Mexican in the higher elevations only choose a site, build a nest,• Granted, And as for the problem of reason why 5,280 feet should i Ground Dove, Western in the summer. and raise their young ? White-Winged Dove and the This neutral gray bird, without much ado. t will take learning the different metric make up a mile. Pigeon. Beingadaptable, theya little ad- terms — well, pooh, we Look at it this way,folks: Band tailed g when in flight, shows a P . let for Americans have learned an In one area we Yanks have make themselves at home in '�"' �'"""� �� awful lot of new terms in the . back yards, alongditches or me to read a been using the metric The family lawyer 1 and in desert ` k i 1 0„ Past 20 years of this Space system for a long,long time. canals stretches. meters Age•TheirU.S.servicemen stationed nestingv instead of Old fans of the Olympics Olga returned from the apartment building that was sites �y "miles" on ,,' have long known that the in England during World market to find that a burglar located in a high-crime from the gound to a cholla or the signs .``: 100-meter dash is about ten War II found the whole had broken into her apart- district. The lobby had only a tree. The nest is a flimsy along Interstate 19 between yards longer than the 100- business of English money ment and decamped with dim lighting, and the-front Mair appearing to be dust — halfpenny, sixpence, 20 laid together: Tucson and Nogales, but I yard dash; most collegiate lfP y• some jewelry. Upon reflec- door lock, having once been several twigs g reckon I can cope. already shillings to a pound, and so It ispossible to look up fans and athletes g tion, she decided that the broken, was left that way. So can millions of other know the 10,000-meter run forth—incomprehensible. landlord ought to payOne night an elderlythrough their nests and view Americans, I betcha. ' g g the two white eggs. from the is approximately six times Why so? Because the damages for the loss. tenant, entering the lobby, gg. around the quarter-mile Americans were used to the "His caretaker had left the was beaten b an unknown bottom. It's amazing to me y that I ve never come upon an Some of my fellow con- track. metric system! front door of the building assailant who had been egg that has rolled out or servatives,of course,regard Its no big deal. That's right: Ten pennies open the entire day," she lurking in the darkness. In fallen through. the U.S. conversion to the Actually, the system of make a dime, ten dimes pointed out in a court these circumstances,a court The young take no beauty metric system as a sell-out, linear m e as u rem e n t s, make a dollar, ten dollars hearing. "Obviously that said later,the landlord could a surrender to the One- weights and measures, etc. make a sawbuck. ..Simple, made things easier for the be held liable for"creating a Prizes. At first, they are Worlders. Myself, I don't which we inherited from the right? The good old metric helpless little black blobs. g thief.•A landlord has a duty condition conducive to crim- They then change to little see it that way. Anglo-Saxons isn't nearly as system. • to shield his tenants against inal assaults. logical as the metric system, Far more logical than the " But even a neglectful land- fat things covered with There's no doubt that when you think about it. � crime. g yellow down. changing feet to meters and English 12-and-20 monetary But the court said that lord wont be blamed if his The next change is rapid pounds to kilograms is going The linear -inch was system. And much, much generally speaking, a land- negligence was ,not the to a fay feathered bird. to cause a lot of confusion for originally specified as the easier to compute, par- lord has no such duty. proximate cause of the When they have almost several years—and millions length of three barleycorns ticularly for us dullards in Rejecting Olga's claim, the crime. attained the adult size they of dollars to all the auto- laid end-to-end; the English mental arithmetic. court said crime prevention Thus, another landlord are taught to fly and gather makers and machine tool yard was the distance from a Sure, learning the metric is primarily the job of the was held not liable for a seeds,the main item of their people and typewriter tall man's outstretched system will cause us some government, not of private robbery,even though he had diet. manufacturers. thumb (extended at arm's strain and pain, but we can property owners. failed to repair a faulty lock This growing-up period But take a look at the long length) back to the tip of his handle it. If all the Danes This is the traditional rule on the tenant's door. takes only about fifteen pull,huh? nose. could make the change from of law, leaving tenants It seems that on the day of days. Think of the millions — Handy for measuring driving on the left-hand side pretty much "on their own" the robbery, the tenant had The female Mourning no, more likely billions — cloth,of course,but not very of the road to the right-hand with regard to crime. How- left a ground floor window Dove is the most unneurotic which will be saved over precise.Which is why it was side (and in one 24-hour ever,a few courts have ruled open. Since the robber may of mothers. I've hung up not-too-many years because soon standardized to 36 crash conversion!), are we recently that at least in well have gained entry laundry quite close to one our U.S. industries won't inches. Yanks any less adaptable? certain situations, the land- through the window instead nesting in a polo verde tree have to make expensive It's the multiplying of so I'll bet in another ten lord May bear some responsi- of the door, the court said it — and she did nothing more conversions from European many Old English years it will seem strange bility. was impossible to pin the than watch me with a and Asian metric measurements like that .that we ever did it dif- Another case involved an crime on the landlord. steady,unblinking eye. measurements; there will be which confuses foreigners ferently. ?sast.s........asssass,...,.sutu....... .........atu.susu.assu.....aaussu.sss.sua..sss.sasu..ss..0usss.sunsss..u....u.............us.sa.sua.s..s.sass..........su.us.ssss.u........usaai...............s..sa...........su.............sa.as..as..a..s....a................................................s. 1 THEODORE C.TURPIN i Editor&Publisher Published every , T ' DENNIS JOYCE Wednesday by Sancruval Corp., vaney0,2 _ ;;;1 P.O.Box 3003,Tucson,Az.85702. '� . oro News Editor Offices at 426 E.7th St.,Tucson,Az. �,,,, _ Single copies 15 cents each;by mail,$3 for one-year subscription Published for residents of the Town of Oro Valley.Pima County,ArizonaNEWS STAFF: Second Class postage _ Mary Schmidt paid at Tucson,AZ. Chris Kemberling I September 7, 1977 iPublication No.324570 isassattntsass.ssassassssss.ssasssossawswassusausa+risesssua,s,sas.ssttAsatn OMMUIIarsswanuaimese.ussarasuamemesassausuu..ssns.s......use,s.ss...mean.su,s.sn.ssasusassss.seas..e a.sss.ss.ssssss..s.sasuss,ssas.ass.ssa.sas.sea.........s..s,s.s.ss..ss..sss.ss,ssssssss.Aasss...s.s September 7, 1977 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ]VOICE A-3 30,000RS? Sept.Rancho vistoso hearing set 27 [Continued from Page A-1I 9,900 acres in Rancho Vistoso. action on Rancho Vistoso by the Planning county department heads that would be most concern Oro Valley won't be decided The section of land that touches the and Zoning Commission is two to three affected — such as sanitation, sheriff, for another two or three months. Rancho town, however, is owned by L.F. Rooney months off. The Board of Supervisors schools, water, highways and parks, he Vistoso, a "community plan" within the Jr., John E. Rooney and Eileen R. must then review and give final approval said. TAP "area plan", covers 9,900 acres of Hewgley — all of Tucson, according to to development within its borders. All are reviewing one proposed land — bordered on the south by Oro Pima County Assessor's records. Planners are"only beginning to look"at alternative for development within the Valley's present northeast boundary. They own a 286-acre tract running how services will be provided to residents community plan,Johnson said—although An estimated 30,000 to 35,000 people along the highway. of the subdivision, Johnson said. They he wouldn't divulge how subdivisions are in the varied-densitysub- County planner Johnson predicted that have sent requests for information to arranged under that alternative. may live divisions proposed for the now- undeveloped area of rolling desert hills,all 2 of it west of the Oracle Highway, a Pima c ,' ,. �`�. ,�.�� >,�v� '�.;rte�a, ,��r CountyPlanner said. • `� ' �`y. ,ry �: • "Development there may average one h there will be pockets = home per acre, but � - y ,,,e `' c .n. _ :r*.: ;r ?.t > �< '<` Vie. .. bedenser .� � � ��. ., within the area that will ... � � � � �:.. :�. -, t"` ;- .w......,,,,,,„:,:-,:',0;44i,...::', �s.:`.�.,i,< .Y .v-a' .."'`5.` .. ,'•" r-•. -', y�•'�,�..' •, •°:: -........S i�•. ..,w - AG1.` said Bob Johnson,a Pima County planner. , .,-.. -.,...4.-- Townhouses ses and condominiums for • t h e noted. ., -, .t , ..[` ,� ,,.*> ,,:• a. .�•'. '11/4-_1'•' '�^�F`:^' - 7: ,.. , .'' .^,„ example,could be built, e S � • . .. ±�, .+fig, • • -p�,�. .".y '' _ ^.,..:+:•'�..•. .;.; �r+4•+- s.A �.;-'� <�, r. ,fir«EQ.;e`. �i^�`-,��,' �,, '1►. y�+'x. v. Rancho Vistoso is t •� ", w -. , --, ,. :: ;, -: , , ,: : :. known as .,, . .� . area ;�� .�� w, The � � ,��, generally bounded on the west by La � . Naranja Road to a from '�� 'Alsfit• ��• ��-� �' � Canada Road, ,- � , r n• -4 .,�.• : 41/2 miles north of there, near ... - ° " ; '' point .�' � � , ,,� Catalina; and on the east by the Tucson- - *• ..-, - Florence Highway, south to the Oro �: �� ' 0,1111111% .,,; �„ =,.- ".-.=",w-. • Valley border. �. countyPlanningand � �:� .�.��,. � ` . ,..��:. :� ' The advisory _ - � Zoning Commission removed Rancho ` »- a .. Vistoso from the TAP for separate "� � " -�`• • i ;M consideration last July• It is one of two `� •______ -ivies- ,,ro.-, , `- I._ major urban areas proposed in the 200- - - square-mile TAP. 4 '44 ow- y: �-• , s '"�•► 4 The County Planning and Zoning - - _ �� r ' * ,t --- M. Department was scheduled to complete a .. background report on Rancho Vistoso by _�,.. .. y_ Friday, in preparation for the first public , � r. hearing on development in the area, set :. - - '� for Sept.27. :e _ + ,t.4.341,7 - • - A county planner working on the R ; ti .. • background report said one alternative � being considered m how to arrange land l'°-- y :� 4 z . r , . � ... within Rancho Vistoso is a buffer zone — to separate Oro Valley and the Highlands — newfringe o tiorths a development? . Rancho Vistoso area from the proposed new subdivisions. Most of those are being proposed by The view to the north of Oro Valley offers a sharp contrast of the town, under the proposed Rancho Vistoso developer John Ratliff, who owns or is to the dense development visible south of the town. But community plan currently being drawn up. negotiating to buy more than 7,000 of the this rural view could change if homes are built within sight GETTWOFREETICKETS <.. , ,„4,....„..... 4 ` _ ,s. ,fr' TOOLDTUSON 'P � � ,: .� • ott� ti &AYEAR'SSUBScRIPTIONTO 44* .:. * ,, + a'µ - :--r TORO VALLEY VOICE t 4 .4. { ', i , .- .14,11zt,„ ilt, , ,,,,, :: ,v.,. err, '7.,. , - ''', ...-44., 7,10%*.k.--,1„ ,,....•i',t-p, V 4. New subscribers: Buy a year's subscription,to the S`1 j�� } -- maim Oro Valley Voice at the regular price and receive twovic. a` �`� free general admission tickets to Old Tucson ,� ., worth up to $5.90• .. / _ ' 1 _ Alk6 " ,'„'• 't.,.4! 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SHOOTERS GALLERY*SIPA SARSAPARILLA* 4- f THE ALAMO MAND MOREIII A-4 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ]VOICE September 7, 1977 . ft r< TO COUNTER OBJECTIONS 4 Kriegh ptopropose area av�n exceMons R . , , „'> .. i /S Town Engineer James Kriegh said Saturday road, which would promote In a letter last week to . 1.1:i,: "hitroad(s)" he will meet with high speeds and require subdivision resident =,11 Kriegh the morning gq �� ' again in Shadow Mountain� private consulting engineer removal of desert Theodore Turpin, editor- '` '' - '- East this weekend, Dwight Lind and draw upa vegetation. publisher of the Voice, M. -' Estatesg g t saying he expected to wrap proposal to the town council Kriegh might present his Mayor Lois Lamberson if" ` '�- v►:Au. his field studyinto of exceptions to town road proposals for exceptions in wrote, "If the council agrees - .-A up P P P P ,., ':, possible changes in the standards. Some Shadow the town standards in to minor design changes, ,s., r -,.- , already-completed en- Mountain residents had Shadow Mountain at the these will be presented .., 4 gineer's design for im- complained that the stan- next council meeting, Sept. to Shadow Mountain � t_'. r provements there. dards require too wide a 22. . residents." �,�� . Turpin had written a ` � ;.� letter to the council • ;.5: ' '�:: {,�"� , - '; 1 substantiald'''' ..y�` .; -,. protesting any ' 6 wideningof Riviera Drive at �: .; � ••.� . t,�iia` r dse +� -,i# .� ~ �av., y�>' .,v... � � � <t". , ° .t � e ;� the expense of vegetation on ,..z� ,.:��: ,�, :,, . ��` either side. .. :� :�. �N..1. .�. .4.;:-.1,,,,‘"i .. - ._. . w. ,.:�<....�.,,. j'.....?,:':,,,,,:,:',-,0;-,,,,,,11:,,:,,,,`,-;" -.:.�. ..... .,, rY-:=° ..:..-�° ..fir, 4'Lv�'.. , ... ,,: Mrs. Lamberson has said . * w : , ... �, 4 '' � ' , . w ^ ' .. she's worried that the town • '3 �: iii,,, _ �, ��, ,?,,,,iii.,,,:::�� . � Defendingchamps ' < might be held liable for any ), t , --1.--- , 4. k , ,, accidents on the roads if it Canyon del Oro varsity football coach Bob Smith drills . approves paving and other members of his team— the defending Class AA football d. 4 improvements that are less champions—on this year's football codes.The team plays than outlined in the adopted its first game at home against Eloy High School Friday at 7:30 p.m. [Photo by Chris Kemberling] ,� 1 r ..z 4.1,0' town standards. , „ , l,. 4::',s ; : s,�, Kriegh said, however, `�C :.. ��- that certain exceptions to For all your PRESCRIPTION needs, i a ,... such standards in Pima County have at times been ' granted without fear of legal shop in the pleasant surroundings of �� liability. 41, „,, {,- MISENER DRUGS _, ,,,,....„_,.:,...., , SIZE under the dome in the Casa Blanca Plaza SH()P 6020 N. Oracle Park expansion,� 2Z43 EAST } Dennis Weaver Park in Oro Valley, which has been little more than a parking lot and BROADWAY Senior Citizens Check Our Pharmacy Rates swimming pool since it was built, is being expanded this fall to include other recreational r 4 facilities.Amongthoseplanned for completion spring are four open-air handball courts, T t l�.'St �i. t R IL. hours 9 to 9 297-223 P byP g P . several multi-use ball fields, and 10 family picnic areas — which will include tables and _ barbecue grills.The$100,000 project will enlarge the park to 10 acres.Pima County says it plans to expand the park to 20 acres eventually. [VOICE staff photo] ' I } � � � -t)iDINNERir. ILI Wife abuse program on TV Tuesday • THEATRE '-'-- . 749 W.Miracle Mile ..,- - Wife abuse occurs at channel 6, will examine the look at the problem of wife presents y everyeconomic andproblem at 7p.m. Tuesdayabuse in Tucson. �c educational level, and is one night. A first for the area, this of the most hidden crimes in "Wife Abuse: No Easy -videotaped documentary . America. K U A T-T V, Way Out" takes a personal includes mterviev�s withGeorge Bernard Shaw s4, '.'- - -'-'''' ::::. .-:. :::::::::. :::::.�:::::::::::.:�::::::::::::: three women who have been , ,,,, , TheArms " :.:::. victims of this form of Invisible Theatre resents : violence, and traces their ,.•. ... pain ul progress toward wardanT � a n _ ••: updated HippeltVsl♦ owning their own lives. Aug.25-sept.18 3 � The Invisible Theatre will Susan Claassen and will have For these woman,the way open its 1977 fall season with Molly Mckasson, Roger out was not easy, but their Delicious Buffet Dinner an original adaptation of Owen and Bradley Poster in stories are important to 4101 Euripedes' "Hippolytus" by lead roles. The chorus every woman,and to men as All you can eat! Jr , Spence Porter. "Hippoly- members are Rebecca well. Wed.-Sat.Open 6:15 p.m.8:15 p.m.Show tus," one of Euripedes most Peters, Patty Wynn- Narrated by Susan Sunday Matinee 3:45p.m.Dinner5:15p.m.Show . famous plays,will be done in Wagner, John Mijac, and Claasen, the program wasF the tradition of Greek renowned belly dancer, produced by Leslie Carlson Reservations drama,with modern innova- Kathy Fergueson. The in cooperation with the tions added. musicians include Ed Tucson Feminists in Media, Matthew, Kath 1 e e n an independent production623..9456 $1 off with this ad. The production will be Thornton, Cary Lung and group who worked without directed by I.T. member Tina Efron. funding. '.1 ARIVACA i it 30 ac of choice bottom land— r j 1- "` -- plus lots of mesquite trees— i Owner must sacrifice—shal- low water.Make offer. \aVerdlefsicirk kandt lOAC — Our best buy in `` Arivaca today — $695 per acre—$1000 down— $73 �` per mo. - PRESENTS 10 ac— Incl. travel trailer. Adj.State land.Ideal for the Six weeks of evening classes or sposman. Total weekenderprice $9000.rtLiberal 7:30 to 9:30 P.M.,starting Oct.3,1977,at Special Introductory Prices. terms. 10 AC—Plush rolling land— Mon.Weaving$35.— Cost of materials will vary based on project chosen. Plenty of mesquiteAtrees — Tues. Ceramics $30.— Cost of materials approximately $30.additional. Alllifo$136 a y PER MO.power. Wed. Macrame $30.— Cost of materials approximately $30. additional. 40 At adjacent to state land Also a daytime series; 9:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 -4:00 P.M.as follows: —Power available—Shallow water table.Priced for a fast - _ sale at ONLY$575 per acre —excellent terms. • Oct.3,10,17,24 Oct.4,11,18,25 Oct.5,12,19,26 Oct.6,13,20,27 9 A.M.-12 Noon Monday_ Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 20 AC with well—electricity Beginners Weaving Rug Hooking Beginner's —septic tank—bottom land C eramics Needlepoint — out-of-state owner must Course Cost$30 Course Cost$35 Course Cost$25 Course Cost$30 sacrifice. • . 1-4 P.M. Jewelry Making Macrame Quilting Ceramics$30 TUBAC 10 AC with lots of Course Cost$35 Course Cost$30 Course Cost$30 "The step beyond" Privacy yet close to TUBAC -- Valley C.C.Excellent terms. ' Unless otherwise noted the additional cost for materials will depend on the project chosen.Price of the course is subject to tax. Call Sam soft° 297-7600. Early Registration is necessary.Class size is limited.For further information or registration,write or call. Nationwide Resources Corp. 622-7777. Desert Needlework Ranch,1645 N.Harrison Rd.,Tucson,Ariz.85715[Phone 885-6264] /. / / / 4 CALI= September 7, 1977 . RURAL/METRO PLANS TO SUBMIT ONE w:,,,-::, .....,_ ,- ' - .- . - 1. J• • i Catalina uistrict seeks , ., r• ,,_• u • A . \ \s, 1 ,,,,, , , - second Tire protection Dia . a f( ) , ,_ • i , i \ ...% , , , 4 ,_ - Pima County's Board of Supervisors was provide better service to the 998 residents 4.4 scheduled yesterday to approve a one-- of the fire district than Rural/Metro, 4 4 ,, month budget for the Catalina Volunteer because they now operate a station and �° �.: f four trucks in the y. 2 a Fire District,while the district waits for a ou t u s ... ,, for fireprotection. Carbo said his company "cane equal any � � 4 J. 1 second bid P y q � �.. � �.: � w � A. The district board of directors has services"the volunteers offer.He said the ,t,,,, submitted a $14,057 budget to the three-member fire district board has44r, �' supervisors, to be financed from the specified the level of services it wants in county's contingency fund. But a county the district, including a station within it. ilky. budget review committee told the district Hayes said he feared that Rural/Metro r >, board last month that it must allow time for could operate at a loss in the district's first ; other bids — besides the one it's already year of operation, and might underbid the � .� :. received from the Catalina Area Volunteer volunteers to drive them out of business. t is ) 1 Fire and Rescue team. In future years, Rural/Metro would r ' 3 t That team spearheaded the drive to then be the only firm in the area that would �`` „� form the district. be able to bid, Hayes reasons, so it could The private Rural/Metropolitan Fire set its price for fire protection higher. • x ai i If - Protection Co. has indicated it will bid to The Board of Supervisors was scheduled contract for the service there, said Chief to grant the Catalina Fire District 10 per - . j - Cas Karbo of the company's Ina Road cent of its requested budget yesterday, or 5 $ . , .,`, "° -station.All bids must be received by Sept. about$140,to operate for one month, said0 , ��_� t 15. Catalina's supervisor, Katie Dusenberry. � �` Steve Hayes, chief of the volunteers in Mrs. Dusenberry is a member of the >�i 41 ., ,* „ �� Catalina,has said that if his group doesn't budget review committee which directeds. . ', �� get the contract with the district, it would the district board to allow more time for 5. ':4, 4.' �` w{ have to disband. bids. Onlytwo days weregiven ~ \ ;A >- y pro- • ffi - ." Hayes contends that the volunteers can spective bidders last month, she said. f Carbo complained that two days wasn't • Correctionenough time for Rural/Metro's office in Scottsdale to prepare a bid. "One of the reasons we wanted more 111111 It' • Two Voice articles in August on the bids was so we could have something to Catalina Volunteer Fire District's hang our hat on," Mrs. Dusenberry said. • 4 proposed budget misled readers on two "We had no idea how much it would really `' Ai'lir points,the chairman of the district's board cost to provide fire protection there, ', • IL . i Or of directors feels. except from the one bid from the A $500 legal contingency fee in the volunteers." . proposed budget wasn't actually included She said, however, that the district ,. _` - r,; with an eye towards a possible suit against board was probably sincere in its assertion #� ; � -', t ,., .,� the new district, said Pat Ford. that it didn't have enough time to solicit .. ' ' - x. The Voice said that was"apparently"the additional bids. ,. reason,since the paper knew local resident Carbo said Rural/Metro is often con- H.D. "Bob" Murray was planning such a suited by fire districts on what level of suit and because it was unable to reach services should be asked in soliciting fire } Mrs. Ford with repeated phone calls. protection bids. The Catalina district Actually, including such a legal con- directors didn't request such assistance, tingency is standard in all fire district however, he said. budgets,Mrs.Ford said last week—even . If they had, he added, the company Protecti()in,on the line if they're not anticipating lawsuits. "certainly wouldn't have recommended the Another Voice article announced that level of services being offered by the the district had"hired"Caleb White as its volunteer group." Catalina Volunteer Fire Department members Sam Hughes and Bonnie White perform a chief. The dictionary definition of "hire" Rural/Metro currently has one truck in periodic check of water lines on the 1961 fire engine the department is leasing from the says financial renumeration is a condition. Catalina, housed at the home of company Flowing Wells Fire District for$1 a year.Itis one of three engines used by the volunteers.The White, like the three district board reserve fire fighter H.D."Bob"Murray.It with recent indications that it won't be the onlyone members,will receive no pay for his work, has other trucks at the Ina Road station in life of the fire department is on the line Mrs. Ford insisted. Tucson. bidding to provide fire protection in the Catalina Fire District. [VOICE staff photo] . 'ENTIRELY DIFFERENT THINGS' sa.iplane land.ng str.. no . hei.port, yes Golder: no;/ By DENNIS JOYCE Arizona, Inc. approached Golder in Club's desired facility would have brought near Catalina,Duval said. News Editor February or March, seeking to buy land larger groups of persons into the area Golder said he has remained vigilant on A leader in last winter's drive to on his ranch to build the private heliport. within the proposed Catalina State Park, the proposal. He called Amphitheater prevent location of a sailplane landing "There was a potential area on the where the club hoped to clear a strip. School District Superintendent Thomas strip south of Catalina says he probably periphery of the ranch we were looking at, An FAA spokesman in Los Angeles said Neel about two weeks ago to solicit his wouldn t oppose efforts to build another but I thought the whole idea (for a the Coxes' application for FAA approval opinions on it,Neel said. type of landing port there — this one to heliport)had evaporated,"Golder said. indicated that activity at the heliport Golder has expressed concern that the serve helicopters. sailplane strip would be Donna Cox,who with her husband Paul would be limited. located near Lloyd Golder III,area rancher and land i owns Aero- any wop Copters,said the company ill Aero-Cters, ' Inc. would rent Possible future school sites n Catalina,as owner, said the two landing ports which concentrate on the Catalina Heliport when helicopter flights to interestedparties for indicated under the Tortohta Area Plan. have been proposed for the Catalina area p p That concern was echoed in a letter "are entirely different things." the two return to Tucson after October. business or pleasure,Mrs.Cox has said. written the Amphi.School Board by the The sailplane strip would have required They are currently overseeing the Golder said that from conversations hes Catalina Businesses Association. clearing of more land —he estimated 300 operation of another heliport near Bryce had with ,soaring club members, he Golder was leader of a petition drive feet — and might have posed a greater Canyon,Utah. doesn't believe the group's application to that gained signatures from 500 Catalina danger to persons in the area, Golder They are proposing to build the heliport locate north of Catalina is dead. area residents opposing the planned sail asserted. He said that's because it would in the Bonanza Heights subdivision west "They've just put their muskets in the plane port. have been located within a few miles of of the Tucson-Florence Highway, on land closet,"he said. The petitions were presented to the Coronado Elementary School,the Arizona they don't yet own.The Federal Aviation But David Duval, president of the club. state Parks Board during a public hearing Youth Center and the YWCA summer Administration is scheduled to decide during last winter and spring's debate in February on the soaring club's camp. within about a month whether the port is over locating the strip there, told the proposal,which Golder attended. Since helicopters can take off and land safe. Voice the club has no intention of building "This is just the wrong place and the vertically, they require less of a landing The heliport would generate far less here. wrong time for something like this," he area,he added. activity than a sail plane landing strip, It is looking at several other sites in the said. "Ten or 15 years ago,they probably One of the principals in Aero-Copters of Golder maintains. The Tucson Soaring northwest Tucson area — none of them wouldn't have had any trouble." I" ORO VALLEY[Alt VOICE September 7, 1977 w � i :b 4�w M? � Hearingtest , , , „, 4, : ' 11 ilaible s IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF -,., ,,,.,,:., ., THE STATE OF ARIZONA 44..5' • ,--- ,,, ,, . �p IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIMA JUVENILE COURT t ' In the Matter of: ) NO.S-347 v ,r JENNIFER ) NOTICE OF LYNN FELIX. I HEARING o over e PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on October 17.1977,at8:30a.m.at the Juvenile Court for �' the County of Pima. 2225 East Ajo Way. r a Tucson,Aruna the Petition for Termination " A free heari•ng test is no of Parent Child Relationship in the above y '� ed matter will come for e e ��.^ .; � � caption � aring.Th h aillto • available over the phone termination of the parent child relationship between the natural father and the child, `' Fone-A-Test 622-1234 is a g g • r JENNIFER LYNN FELIX,is heir sou ht �°` reliminar exam t0 by Petitioners, LYNN MATTHEWS and • f :%::':;,t' *'_':., P Y EDWARD WALTER MATTHEWS. determine a person has a DATED this 29th day of August.1977. w-` <'f`�t, . LAW OFFICES OFERIKl�.O'DOWD �► � °� hearing problem. ' ; , Attorneys for Petitioner x. :. v ,.� ' i 5 M. By:Bruce A.Burke BRUCE A.BURKE 4i:* ,� ,� � The caller will be told to Req..E><W M.O DOWD " : - �` listen to three words with Pub.:oro valley vote a p tuber T,l .21,28,1977 • a �� '�` � � Se to 4 _ each ear. he doesn't hear A � » ,/ * �� . �� allthe words it is suggested .'-.!..':'i ,. O.., r that he seek medical at- 'American Viewpoin s �.• tention. 41111, �� sK Fone-A-Test isn't a - ' '4 \ � ` �� complete hearing ,-,,,,2,3, P � ,. a < examination. ... 0. ti, . Persons with questions � ` w ��4411'!"04:iit'.' ~ :Is*4 about sources for complete �� • �' . ,, � � medical hearing �. j�� II- ;: i• f'.' examinations or hearing ;' �, evaluations should call the a information and referral t �� „� yrs service at 881-1794. Tete better to seatyou Oro Valley Mayor Lois Lamberson unfolds one of the last The telephone test was The glory of the Hatton rest Ed• �� tember n eeanzn the character of hermenAnew chairs the town orderedto rovidemore seat in �� made possible by a grant h o p character comes from ooh the town office's meeting room, which also functions as Oro Valley Town Clerk Dorothy Morse sifts through the from the Tucson Breakfast Thus eL�er�. boy u a challenge to Oro Valley's court room. The new chairs, which were town files to sort out the important from the no-longer Lions Club in cooperation hu elders. delivered Friday,complete the refurnishing of the room— important.She and volunteer Linda Jarchow the with the Tucson Hearing Herbert Hoover which included a new table and Mayor's-magistrate's periodic house cleaning Friday. Society. chair. [VOICE staff photo] Amphi board meets Tuesday. Amphitheater School Road, although the board NUMBER ONE RADIO District's Board of may change the site. Education will discuss a Another highlight of bond issue to finance a new Tuesday's meeting will be a •, oe elementary school, at its vote by the board to accept A 1 iii next semi-monthly meeting federal funds to hire 31 Tuesday. special education teachers or' people Q do. The meeting will be held for s::hools in the district. at the ' o Ranch School, Two of them will be 755 W.R' 'to Lane. assigned to CanyRn del Oro The board might vote High School, withimoney to then to send the bond be given the district through to district voters, the Comprehensive KAIR is concerned. proposal who must approve it, said Employment Training Act Amphi Superintendent (CETA). Thomas Neel. The Tuesday meeting The architects firm of begins at 7:30 p.m., Sur •ricin for a man in the aviation business, Harry p �Y Buffington and Hanson was following a study session. f Gates Learjet' —thinks the Sr.ired at the boards last Rillito Ranch School, where Combs""'the president o meeting to design the about 30 district han- (i idea,It is�methin like the 200-mile-an-hour carWe . a ba school, patterning it after dicapped students are Coronado Elemental educated, is located on can do it -- but it isn't economical or practical. they School in Catalina. The new Rillito Lane — an east-west school willtentatively be street just north of River located at Sage and Romero Road,Neel said. Theproblem is that the SST doesn't go high enough or fast enough.On the other hand sa s Combs,if we went up much gtty ® hi er at s sof Mach 6 or Mach 12, vehicles Mould HOMEMAKERS ____ Home and Health Care Services irpj�►hn eliverpeople in a hurryfrom New York to Edney, d Australia, in something over an hour without causing g PEOPLE trouble on the ground. seems to Combs aprobable outcome of the restless TO HELP YOU This n urge to continue breakingthrough barriers.Looking huma ge 7322much farther Combs thinks man will learn first to understandw "time" and then to master it so that he can other solar s stems where we mayfind other living travelto y residents of ourgalaxy. • Registered Nurses • Licensed Practical Nursesdoesn't s e man acre 111 humblybeing limed Combs pt • Nurse Aides nt�ndaries— particularlyif he believes truly to the prase • Home Health Ades Impossible. After allpeople once thought ithat nothing is , • Live-in Companions , . . . we'd never fly. • Visiting Home Managers • Housekeepers coal Hies like Gates Learjet Tucson is fortunate to have pa • Others • with such imaginative, positive thinking leaders. All employees screened, n insured. if you have comments or su tons, write to "KA I R is bonded and HO Concerned." MEM A K E R The above editorial was written by John Riddick and aired on August 26 byKAI R AM and FM. 2030 E. Speedway Suite 211 leptetuber 7, _1977 ORO VALLEY[AM]VOICE. B-3 tit CLAssIFIE:DADs _ *%1' FAMILY WANT ADS Personal Wanted to Buy Furniture For sale 1 bedroom mobile home Looking for a 1973 Dodge air- l0'x55'with 9'x13'expando.Must conditioner.Call 743-7098. FOR SALE-2 women's bicycles,1 BROUGHT TU YOU Orchard Valley - girl's bicycle,newly overhauled;2 see to appreciate. ASA Adult Park,3950 E.Hawser St,Lot Comprehensive hiking map of the twin mattresses and box springs. 6. Rincon Mountains. Need info. on 297-5529. PUBLiC SE RVI CE BY Non-smoking roommate wanted to roads and where the trails begin. share spacious 3 bedroom home in Call Jim after 6 pm.887-3614. T V 8 Stereo Twin Lakes - Catalina, Athletic, l back-to-basics person preferred. FOR SALE _ Contact Jim, Rural Rt #i19, Bob Magnavox Console Stereo/AM-FM 0 133A,Tucson,AZ 85704 early American maple cabinet, - -- Used Cars excellent condition. $300. For all your Oro Valley Voice 297.6800. advertising needs,call Jim Schmitz at 884-9880 or 624-3745. 1970 Toyota Corolla 1200,38 mpg. ,.Zenith -two speakers.Works runs good.$350.Call 297-1605. fine.$250 or offer. Notices FOR SALE: MGB late 76, under 8,000 mo., radials, AM/FM, o/d. 6 apts.for sale.4-2 bedroom apts, Still under warranty, must sell 2 - 1 bedroom apts. See by Notice: appointment. Call 889-2941 or quickly at sacrifice for cash.Perfect 889-8305. Estate Sale Fast Closeout on cond.Best offer over$4,000.Call Paintings&Frames.Art Instruction 297-9568 or ext.6834. ELEVE11 (. ) and Watercolor Painting. Neill Gallery 326-7503. For sale - white, 1974 Ford Miscellaneous --- - - Maverick, very low mileage. - Help Wanted Excellent condition -with heater, Garage Sale!Owner moving out of air conditioner and radial tires. town.430 W.Elvira Rd, 8700 N. ORACLE 16054 N. ORACLE $2245.00.Call 297-3349 evenings CATALINA Wanted: Sharp, retired gal who or weekends. CARPET 15x15,short shag,green would like to earn a few extra _ ------- - tones.Child's trike,golf bag clubs dollars a month.Would not inter- Used e d T rucks and cart,misc.children's clothes. fere with social security.Must have 297-1806. HERESTHE RULES a pleasant phone voice. For --- - - - information call AAA Answering 1976 GMC 4 W.D.,PS.,P.B.,9000 - omit anyitems not pertainingService,426 E.Seventh St., 624- miles and many extras. Must sell. Pets & livestock 1. All items for the FREE family to 2441 between 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Call 887-2011 and ask for Mike. want ads must be written on the to personal items. $6,200. Live rabbits for sale!New Zealand 4. No personal want ads will be Wanted.Adult babysitter for two White Pedigree breeding stock, i Coupon. children ages 3 and 8.Babyst at California Dutch& Mixed Breeds. Name, address, and taken over the phone. your house.297-1228. Recreation EquipmentAll make nice pets!297-1822. 2. Naphone number must be induded on the 5. The deadline for the FREE - CATALINA KIDS!! Want to earn Camper Shell,for long wide bed - Got a pedigreed female afghan you itfamilywant ads is FRIDAY spending money? Sell subscrip- 24" want to breed?I have the male- Coupen, or will not be tions to the Catalina Call & Oro 889high.889.2941. 9 Insulated.il 5200. accepted. NOON. ValleyVoice to your friends and $ ' AKC Lippizan,beige, black mask, r2-1/2 years old. 297-5136 or 3. Only personal want ads will be 6. When item[s] is sold,please call neighbors.Earn $1 on each sub- 1968 Ford Step-In Van,converted 297-5096. accepted.We reserve the right scription sold. Help build your into camper. Sharp! $3,300. pled community newspaper. If you're $89-2941,889-8305. bever Pinchers - male & female interested and willing to work at it, puppies.294-5866. /is MIN MN IMMO..1.NOM MOM NMI IMO NM=NM'NMI'MI"'r""IMMO INNEN MIN NMI NMI NMI III1 call Ms. Sowell at 624-3745 for Long wheel base camper shell. I more information. - 889.8305. Dairy goat owners - purebred Nubian buck at stud-reg.ADGA. I CO upoN 1E I 4'x15' doughboy pool - filter and No phone-write for directions J. Work Wanted accessories - $75.00.2 10-speed Reuter, RR 19, Box 68, Tucson - bikes$25 each.2710 W.Overton. 85704• i FOR rirree..,...._ D "STITCHES BY RiTA" wANT An1 f Alterations and dress making-Oro For Classifieds call Valley 297-4785. Bicycles 624-3745 I 110• 1 - 9 Small hauling jobs. Dodge van. For sale-Steyr 3-speed bicycle, Antiques I $10.00 load trash,weeds,junk.Call good for parts but somewhat Bob 825-9413 Catalina. Free - -- 0 Notices C Recreation Equipment rusted. Asking 525. Phone Antique tables for sale.Call 889- ! ' estimate. 881-1004. C Personal C_ Furniture 2941 or 889-8305. Carpentry work all phases. BICYCLE FOR SALE. 3 speed Antiques for sale! Phone: C Lost Found E. Appliances ' Kitchens our specialty. FQr free Schwinn.21" frame.Tubes,tires,designs and estimates call cables,and brakes only1 year old. 889-2941. C Photographic 795-8878. Really dean.$35.2973789. C Help anted W Equipment - Homes z C Work Wanted . r... Service & Repair Appliances I 0 0 Give Away Musical Instruments __ Must sell by owner. 5 bedrooms, I KIAriz.room with wet bar.A steal at C Wan Buy C TV Stereo Attention security,minded home GE electric hair dryer for sale. $42,900 or submit offer. Call font rdoor befovreoopening it yLetr 55.00. $ 298-5118.Stop by and give a look. For Sale C Collectors install a 9317 E.39th St. W Peep-Hole Enterprises = C Used Cars Clothing I security eye in your door today. FURNITURE r--� LivestockMaximum security for small invest- land Used Trucks C Pete & ment. For appointment, Tucson For sale - American Oak dining C Motorcycles l_._. Patio SaleI 6243180 table, six pressed back chairs, - matching sideboard. Sybil's Anti- ' C Miscellaneous Wanted t o Buy ques,Catalina 825-3899. Two Football Fields C Bicycles • wouldn't fill this 165'x660' r- t Like new,recliner chair-$50:00 C Boats [2-1/2 acres] mobile home GOLD/SILVER-Buying any form. for sale.888-9174. site near Catalina.It's worth B.R.E.Metals&Refining Company, $10,540 and terms make K Tucson 749-3051. A set of bunk beds for sale.$25. buyaWe.Why crowd In when For Tie Saks Of Clarity. Please Print 327-9258. you can spread out? Peter IWave,Bob Gibson Land/De- I NEWS DEADLINE NOTICE velopment. 623-3278 or 299-3211 evenings. We are interested in giving publicity to worthwhile FOR RENT ....._____ 1 i activities,just as you are interested in getting the story published. However, we must meet our production Homes deadlines; .so we urge those having news items to tt 4 bedroom,2 bath house for rent submit them by: 12:00 Noon Fon 1 acre. Fenced yard. Large covered patio.Dishwasher,stove& refrigerator.Call 297-3212. -20 '�, -oro vt� �+ !r��iw Apartments for Rent NOT FOR PUBLICATION Unfurnished I DMl4b•lf4.^'f0 tM Pw t1 I.M.•...cam.NWN NAME 2 bdr. apt; carpet, drapes, refri- geration.Adults,no pets.9040 N. Oracle Road Apt. A. Close to ADDRESS shopping&C.D.O.high school. ' 28 YEARS SERVICING WITH 6 YRS.TEACHING Apartments for Rent PHONE NUMBER d 'J, Furnished III BUD'S APPLIANCE SERVICE 0' for rent;lBRfurnished apartment. ALL MAKES-AUTHORIZED Near U Of A[North Side].889-2941. gto. GIBSON-AMANA-KELVINATOR - Bring to: rY � -a Timis AND ADMIRAL forea+wa Want MISCELLANEOUS 1-ECFV EH DEADLINE FOR WANT ADS (K) -- - No.16663ONtY IS FRIDAY NOON 2101 MIRACLE MILE s?OON.OirsdeRD. Ne.795oNLY TUCSON.ARIZONA 85705 No Milage Charge FOR RENT 16�054OradeRD. Bus. 624-8858 to Catalina or 2 acre mobile home lot, 4150 RES. 327-9 t o2 Oro Valley Hawser St.Catalina area.$76/mo. CatalinaWater paid.Call 825-9004. • L________________.____. 1 B-4 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ)VOICE September 7, 1977 Annexation r enlivens .d [Continued from Page A-1] these boundaries are tentative and may change within the next several months. Mesaland has.approximately 60 lots; Mesaland Anneabout 35, with a total of 180 residents living on one- and two-acre 9 parcels of land. Mesaland extends ��.�� o' westward to Romero Avenue, northward (4-- almost to Hardy Road, eastward to La Canada Drive and southward to Magee -.r.. ii. III-- ..� ' g • P Road. . (4-- Mrs. Graves said she is taking an im- V • . . 0 partial stance toward annexation."I don't ' want to be included in the annexation111110) • ' ' . • • • . • • • unless a majority of the residents want to • ,'„ 1 • • • • • • • . . . . be. • . I • "So far we don't know what most of the , ,' •• residents want,”she said."At last week's • meeting, (with the joint annexation , Ili% • •• . . . ' .�N,�. �` • Atimir committee) we were told that if some . . ' ' ' '• subdivisions decide they don't want to be • . •. . ,'••'•.•"•••• • a part of the district,they can be deleted." is •'•ORO• • • • ••• . . , , Lee, the third volunteer for the com- • . •, • ••• •• mittee, assessed the meeting differently. • • • •••• . . RA4CHO •1/ALI.Ey . • "I've talked to enough people to know that • • . 50per cent of the residents '.' ' .'. VERDE 1 • ' ' •' . • • • we hadat least . • in favor of annexation. This meeting was ' ' ' . . • . . . • . . . . . . . one ,of the biggest turnouts we've ever •• a•.•• •••• ��,� .•.'.'•'• •• •. • had. a o ••�• • rte' Furthermore, Lee said, he plans to •• •' ,�„. • 4itt, resin from the fact-finding committee. • • • . •„,�,, . • • lIES A ' g A . • • • • • • �. "Confer is 99 per cent against annexation, . • . • • • LAMD; 1-1 so he's fishing for anything to kill it,”he • •' '•.•••••• ., .' . f charged. "If people don't check up on what „• • • . • • •. • • • ABOUT he's saying, he will make it real close for � . • . . , • !-1OW (i.e., difficult to get) the 50 per cent ap- '..•. • • • • • • , • proval we need from the residents." . us 7 •• .'.' Sr, Lee continued: "For instance, he • • . •'•' •••• • • • • •(Confer) has made statements like 'Oro ' ' • . • •. • • • • • • •• •• • • Valley isn't going to do anything to im- • • • • • • • prove their roads.' Well, I drove through '• TUCSON •' Nsieill.ormernliMorne -11 all of the streets there," Lee said. "With • NATIONAL the exception of one road, there are no • other streets in Pima County which are in •• • • • 00 better condition than Oro Valley's • streets." Annexation is imperative,Lee insisted, because Mesaland residents dislike the idea of having higher density zoning around their homes. He noted that, if phasized. "They made that clear years from the Tucson National,_ and of course trying to get people involved who are on proposed Tortolita Plan is ago." they want annexation." his side. adopted, higher density zoning changes d " Pima County's After Zurlinden was told that Mesaland "If the meeting accomplished anything, Rancho Verde subdivision abuts Oro could also occur within the Mesaland Annex isn't in Oro Valley's tentative it was the formation of the committee.We Valley's western boundary. Estimates subdivision. "Under thatlan, Lee said, annexation boundaries, he replied: "I currently have several persons, both for vary, but the population numbers ap' "much of the land could be rezoned to one P don't know why we'd be excluded;we are and against annexation, who will listen to proximately 700 to 950 persons.About 300 house per acre.Right now most of us have a part of the Mesaland subdivision. Every future conversations between Oro Valley homes are located in the subdivision, on g 13ts. But people here could seek lot owner in the subdivision is a and the Tucson National area. After this lots ranging in size from one to four two-acre p p acres. rezoningon their existing property in stockholder in the water company." the committee will come back to us and Larry and Shelia Leply,a Rancho Verde explain both sides, Mrs.Ronstadt said. y order to build another home on their extra He said the boundaries should be ex- couple, said a meetingwas held in so to include Mesaland Annex Apparently, she said, some residents P July lot." panded living near Tangerine Road and I-10 who that some of the subdivision's residents And finally, he said, residents believe because "residents here seem to support could discuss annexation. Mrs. Leply said theycould lose their twoprivate wells, annexation." are outside of the proposed,annexation district attended the meeting. "They the discussion meeting was poorly managed by Mesaland Water Co., to the Mesaland resident Lee "asEngbretson wanted to know if they could be annexed," attended, however, ,because leaflets City of Tucson. described the discussion an ex- �, announcingit weren't distributed"The citycanpurchase our wells at anylorator meeting.There was a great deal she reported, and they were wondering if ploratory g Oro Valley would consider annexing some out the subdivision. through- time," he warned. "If we didn't want to of support within the audience for an- Her husband, who did attend the something wrong with them and have opposition. But no position was taken by sell them, the city could look for nexation,"he said, "and some evidence of more territory. "They were worried about the Tortolita meeting: said most participants favored them condemned. Once the wells were Mesaland." Plan, and thought that if it passes, the annexation. area will jam up with houses," Mrs. While the Leplys advocate annexation, Engbretson noted that only one side of Ronstadt said. they aren't convinced that Oro Valleyans the issue — in favor of annexation— was One of the speakers at the meeting"had and Tucson National area residents want "� presented. _ it's them in the annexation district. city t r tv a n is t t. When you're at meeting line that,rt s tried to recruit active residents from(the) "The Tucson National area maybe The y Rancho Verde subdivision, but he didn't easy to get emotional and to be swayed by ,� including us in order to be annexed, even have much success, Mrs. Ronstadt said. , Theymade that what they're saying," he noted. "But I'm "But there's no reason for residents in though they probably dont.want us. We just waiting to see what the committee mayuse more services, since our sub- reports and what the future meetings will Rancho Verde to get together to discuss ago.9 9 division has a higher density."." , h clear years bring u . I'm interested in both don t have a spokesman of any kind.They "Does Oro Valley really want t us?We're sides of the issue." don't have a water company like we do,or not so sure," she said. "The socio- One Mesaland resident, who asked to economic level is much higher there than remain unidentified, gave his perspective in our subdivision. Oro Valley also thinks condemned the city could buy them,spend of the meeting: "The majority of the we're introverted and wouldn't become few bucks on them and then say they're people here are interested in annexation "I think Chaffee w a S actively involved in the town's activities," a f Y y because we're trying to keep the dense she said. fine." "And right now, the City of Tucson population out of this area. We moved trying tO getpeople Annexation by Oro Valley, the couple g here because we like the space," he said, believes, would provide a local govern- would jump for anything to get more govern- "and it's rapidly deteriorating." water," he said; then added: "But if we P y g ment that's more responsive to their involved who are needs and more accessible. annex our area, and the Oro Valley TownHe said Tucson National area residents Council franchises the water company,we had attempted to present land useNaja VanOrden, a Rancho Verde can prevent the Cityfromgetting the 'v s to officials to replace high on his side." resident, would like to restore, that alternatives p g wells." densityhousing,but were ignored. subdivision's homeowners association. EmoryZurlinden, a Mesaland Annex g "Now would be a good occasion to get the resident, was another participant at the "We have no faith at all in the present association formed, if residents wanted to meeting. "I'm strictly against dense county planners," he said, "We'll go any a neighborhood group. There area whole look into annexation,"she said. housing," he said. "If it means joining route we can to keep the city from die- group of houses which are located in one Even an association consisting of a forces with Oro Valley to prevent this, I'll tating what goes on in the county. area,but there's no common ground no minority of the subdivision's residents do it." Unfortunately officials won't be swayed means for communication. would be better than nothing at all,"Mrs. He added: "I would hope to have the by a few individuals like they are by Chaffee,a speaker at the meeting and a VanOrden said. majority of the people see the necessity of Marved or Chastain —the companies who member of the joint annexation com- She is the treasurer of the association annexation to protect what we have." helped elect them to office." mittee, said he's tried unsuccessfully "to — but it hasn't been active since 1974.At Zurlinden also noted the desirability of He said some Mesaland residents may get several Rancho Verde residents to that time, residents banded together to preventing the City of Tucson from consider door-to-door canvassing in the attend these meetings." push successfully for widening Hardy purchasing the subdivision's wells. "The Rancho Verde Subdivision to inform the John Hall, a resident of Rancho Verde Road. thing we wouldn't want to lose is our residents on annexation. Subdivision, said Chaffee had called him Annexation by Oro Valley would be one water company," he said. "But the city Jackie Ronstadt said she left the and several other persons in his sub- issue a revived homeowners association can find all sorts of loopholes, and we meeting with a wait-and-see attitude. division. "Chaffee had tried to get about could address, she said, as well as deed would be forced to give it up." "What we heard was pretty one-sided," 10 to 15 of us to attend some of these restrictions and zoning for the sub- "The city wants it," Zurlinden em- she said, "because the two speakers were meetings," Hall said. "I think he was division.