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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHistorical Records - The Oro Valley Voice (12) TOWN OF ORO VALLEY OFFICE 9040 0 ORACLE R TUCSON , AZ 8570 - r va11eyç 411111,4 , .__,-• , ... -,....._..a. Published for residents of the Town of Oro Valle , Pima County, Arizona %� Vol. IV. No. 20 One Section, Twelve Pages 15 Cents September 21,1977 r;s." r .wF.`a$S+4„. r .„0.400.44,,,,t„,„,,,„ �.. _-• . .. -. ”' .s,: yr3Rancho Os* et ths way things eat primate tea":' > ,° ,. aato ou deity *vest is the innumerable y o ,,,,- „. meeting to air Valley readmits, aa ff • vt • � �. NI , , . ate � � an n e x views' '� � � , 4 , , I i f , N # y} Residents of the Rancho Verde sub r. „41.4-0K----4-' , f ar division southwest of Oro Valley will meet r " . - . _ Sept.29 at Canyon del Oro High School,to �=" i<r hear arguments on the proposed annexa- - tion of their area into the Town of Oro �t Valley. "-.7"147; t A.V"Y.�� . �s = � - An ad hoc committee of the sub- 1 division's residents was scheduled to � � deliver meeting notices by hand to the 600 to 700 Rancho Verde residents this week. • ;.. - - , •» r. .., �> . '' The Rancho Verde meeting will begin at 7:3 �- � ,��- � 0 p. theMulti-Purpose :¢ '�' � m in CDO Multi Pu se '° > s�".rao..,.,.s, �. _w,..,."•�rw.+e.^+-.- ��� 5. ,," ^^M - }�,.., .�r .+' '�"�," � �a y,. h - - 1. Room, said Town Clerk Dorothy Morse, - .;` a as ;-,t----:-•'' , a. r ;e�„ - .•-„sc �.. ... who arranged for the room. > �, .., - - .. s•,. .. The meeting flyers were prepared by a '' -. - ..• Walter Chaffee a leader of the drive to r V V � have an estimated 00 to 00 residents • t � t ti d ro.g 1 may/" westo Oro Valley in Rancho Verde an �,�.VW'.:• 'may " •.,./.....,.rs : ..,. _ *' .av — f!'' other subdivisionsbe annexed by the - - sass -4„„,,---,.., „,w; A.. +�......a .,, z � '^ - .- --:,...-. n.�x. iiia" �:, �-.... ,+*�a,�a:�rr - ,,,.,.....�.,w..-.»» '.*•+.:�,-. .. ..' �,.� , -n , _,,,,' •• town. 'Newt u Chaffee and other leaders of the annexation drive have cited as reasons for their effort dissatisfaction with future population levels permitted in the north- . west• area by the recently-approved Tortolita Area Plan (TAP). • If the area they hope can join the town ,f is eventually okayed by the Oro Valley LAND Town Council, annexation proponents Y PLAN believe they will have more control over land use in the area than they wouldunder . v - -' n,'''''..:�y.`*'7: .,.a "1-°' ``"" '.4 .•... .-t . J ern ki- s �� r • sdl �- �� the jury ion o una unt govern- The � � ti - ment, which authorized TAP. ' �'� The ad hoc committee of five Rancho Verde men met Sept. 8 to hear Chaffee and fellow annexation leader Bob Wilson. By DENNIS JOYCE Planning Department staff and Ratliff's Supervisors,which is charged with finally The five were scheduled to sign the News Editor engineers were scheduled to finalize that approving or denying the plan. meeting notice before it's printed and Two public hearings are scheduled plan by yesterday, so it could be sent to A low density "buffer zone” between passed out in the subdivision, Chaffee before government bodies next week on the commission for study. Oro Valley and proposed high density said. the proposed Rancho Vistoso Community A preliminary version of that plan areas is included in the Planning The format of the Sept.29 meetingwill Plan for development of more than 9,900 viewed Friday by the Voice showed that Department's Rancho Vistoso plan. P acres of land just north of Oro Valley. about 35,000 persons would live in 12,700 Only one home per every four acres be similar others Chaffee and Wilson The State Land Department will hear dwelling units if and when development would be built on land south of a line have followea d at gatherings during their flue-month old annexation effort, Chaffee arguments for a proposed land trade with there reaches its "saturation" point. running along Palisades and Tangerine Tempe developer John Ratliff,who hopes Rancho Vistoso is one of two urban areas Roads, the plan shows. This buffer zone said. to acquire four sections of state land in the 200-acre Tortolita Area Plan for area takes in the southern quarter of the The men will give a 30-minute presenta- within those 9,900 acres, all west of northwest development. plan area, the one closest to the Town of tion of their arguments, and then answer Tucson-Florence Highway. The planning department staff drew up Oro Valley. questions from the audience. In return, the state hopes to receive the Rancho Vistoso plan in conjuction with On land in the community plan,actually Other meetings — before the Oro land east of the highway,to include in the engineers Cella, Barr, Evans and bordering Oro Valley to the northeast,no Valley Town Council and homeowners planned Catalina State Park,billed as the Associates, who have contracted with [Continued on Page B41 groups — have lasted about 90 minutes. state's largest. Ratliff. Tuesday morning, the advisory Pima A county pester estimated that the County Planning and Zoning Commission plan will take from two to three months will hold it's first public hearing on the to pass through the Planning and Zoning . "s Rancho Vistoso Plan. The County Commission and the county Board of ' rte _ DRAINAGE WASH REPAIRS v yF ,., .„4. i Uplif tin / inn ..., , , , i , . . , experze e , y , . i: ' -, r ,,- r x r r Canyon del Oro sophomore ' ' . developer tackle problemRena Dornsife along with - other volleyball team `? - , ; , members frequently lift 1 weights with the boys ' ""1' The question of what to do with the but added that he isn'tyet sure what's u ,sing CDO's we' f facilities.The girls use the wash behind the Oro Valley Townhouses needed to eliminate all the problems. room to strengthen . is still up in the air — but the original "I built the wash the wayit wasg . . . it muscles used in volleyball. developer of the subdivision homeowners designed by engineers, and iwas ap- This scene will be more are both looking for an answer. proved byMutterer said. the county,"• common next year when ' Y : Recent rains have caused stagnant "But it's obviously wrong." schools will be required to � : �O ti r water to back up in the cluttered wash, ';• � and have brought an inundation "I'm planning on fixing the wash, but integrate their girls and dation of flies ` •g we'11 have to get the county,which okayed boys physical education ,:s,::-.,;!;,:t and mosquitoes, nearby residents classes-under title nine. complain. it into the es, Mutterer said. b Chris Kem- Homeowner I.R.Applebaum has filed a He insists that he thought the land the [Phota y PYA ; h complaint with the Pima County Attor- wash cuts through is twas owned by the berin�gJ *' ney's Office of consumer affairs against Oro Valley Townhouse Improvement Yz ,*: Mutterer Construction Co., which lined a Association. s; 4 portion of the wash with concrete. But Ed Coombes, secretary of that Limmommommone Winn A. Mutterer, head of that com- group, says it isn't. And Pima County — ° 1111110 pany, said he plans to clear the wash in a records show the wash to be located on Wekk of so, when the water subsides — [Continued on Page B-41 • „ ,,/ The Threa �_ .,, OgabH- 4Iiki—iiiMMil _ ry ^ ' ' t cy ; : 'c } - • right - The right -t / + ..1 c. nd of PAG vote .... „...„i.e.,2 '13 4iELLP _• . lines, Nor z �. -. * ietki: 4� � a - %14 '• -- ;Now that Tucson Mayor Lew over other municipa ;• =should a wen hted Y : �.. - r.. r ', Murphy has been cut off at the they buy g = r ankles in his latest effort to give system that would let Tucson _ ”;* a ; - 1 : _ • } • PAG and Pima County team up to do - 41 N: - - ;. s 1- of the .� .:: <,,y. T_ _ `�'. • . M ;•F t:: the city dominance , .i: .$,� �_� �;; .. . .- .. _ �. - ..,. • the thin [With we'd like to say a few same g. E.S. } , .J _ f.F: -, , k.j.:` 7F -3i 0; ;4=3: board, • "Bud" ' the �;.•- .'�•'_• f'• •�:t��. •�iy ti�` �. :�i .�.•:{' .1.;a� .l i 1 f: - �r%f•3/.; - x words in his defense Walker representing . PAG board, �- .-• • .. s ..;: .: a _ - r- the :;-,..t., .�.��:� �,s. J,-,��� VOICE has opposed countyon �•_' , r• „.i:-..:- PPf .j � :�:, ��T il,r7;The �. =rk '_ � �L - _'.. a• .• hat isn't a roblem i- ��j• .� .;s t.-. ._ � » c,�'•-,'�” � ;,. :- __ ;.: _:. �4:..,t p - • AWRivfivar.1 .0 �_ ^� .�b in such = - .:, - , . ..jN: Y.. ;t - �-. Murphy attemptscurrently, _r:• ,• - ... .r :,,.,. - yj�:->- :;_ .; r=.MPY ,�'• 'r ^i• {:�-� rT..•�� l- � .. .t , .c �-�i•�-''�''•��d`.�r�S'�.'�'��}�• ��•_'.yr� �'T;�•$_i-4J • inthe past, '.:, u:�w`�'a�f r-�.' '�:.(.1 is +♦�i•' '•*.: Y ty�, f�; •.:,;tr, -t •w - J. t 4Y �'.�3?`•�`OIT during thepastyear, largelyButhas been .��. = :'= :i:..,;"4 - du it . �'.�:��� �r ���,�='h-:. .•1,,,;t,= T�+ 1:-� �- -C��Y� • -%�•� ''•�• �k'- g :fes ,,, {:.T` .y:- i.,� ♦ •-..,-7-.:--, -�.-,-,-r- s r- .+ �•� .• � a.�. r-v-,...,,,.,� A t and it could be -• � . �-: �, ,= z _ , ;. r _ because the mayorseemed to under Ron -:>'-:i- 1�`. -. :' .. f • _.fi=''=j== :_ •. y Asta,� , ••� .� �.`�-.� .� -... ."-'4.!. .:,�� •j.n�-� .Y� • ,•:j:..•.r'r-:�.j.yfi••���•t i�;1. take an all-or-nothing approach again.] -1--10--$;:r f= =� , •�•wt�• •1• ;1.'Y';-::•:'-' ' I-i ..•::; -,t Y )td;', • 1� �.moi" Ttcd.•'�•- .* :-�'-'� �•{.� � ..� ... {•i.1 1-�'- '• r--�:Ymembershi What see the most 1 _ . to Oro Valle p •. • if.;t=, i_ .. �: ' .:i,._:: s . -• • • �r4%`�►'r Y%4�'}�:���e�f 4`JA` �j.;. Vit.-... {•'t:.�•i����:� �,�t��' ��•�. and also because we realize the feasible and workable is some- .• �:=t � - :�t •�:;r• - _ • - ,- impossibility [for Oro Valley, thing like this: Give Pima TED TURPIWS SOUTHWEST CORNERSouth Tucson and Marana] of a County and Tucson voting .__A► one-man, one-vote setup for the strength [say three votes each]of Govern- which would equal exactly thatNBC d Soviets Pima Associationm mems. of the three smaller municipali- But that doesn't mean some ties [with, say, two votes each.] Great as the Olympic Now, ask yourself: Don't those Soviets who have kind of weighted voting is Then the "big guys" and the Games are, and no matter you think the Soviet sworn off religion, that old question is, just "little u s" would have a how enthusiastically I follow Communists, by compar- opiate of the masses, etc., wrong. The guys" them,next year I'm going to ison, are likely to make etc. how do you distribute the votes stalemate in case of major swear off. • Canadian politics look like a And so on, ad infinitum. for maximum fairness? disagreement. That is, child's tea party? Somehow I don't think We think it's obvious to anyThe vote of the two "big I don't we're going to get the true think I'll I don't want to watch the picture of life in the fair-mindedperson that givingguys" could be increased if as t Olympics because I know U.S.S.R. from such a watch "little guy' such as the kind of officiating, the ca tiveprostituted series. one vote to Oro Valley, with its another tt g ythem on g P P 1,200 residents, and one to Green Valley were to join PAG television. y4 .. kind of rank, crude and Now,considering that the ' For a • transparent decisions, we Reds are going to dictate with approximately with another two votes. Thus, . can expect from the Soviets "documentary"Tucson, pp Y couple of .•��� P � their documentary filming 250 times that number, just isn't four votes each for the Big reasons. Has anyone forgotten the all the way from camera equitable. It smacks a bit of the Two" and two votes each for T h e way they stole the basket- angles to personnel, why do the "Little Four." main one, of course, is the ball championship from the you suppose NBC — that United Nations, where Chad U s team a couple of ? Lew locale. Moscow, the Soviet P vigorous, crusading has an equal vote ,with the Who knOWS. Even Union. Olympics ago, with the aid defender of:`freedom of the United States. Murphy might find that Given the realties of world of East German officials? press" in this country — is Still, the smaller members of arrangement acceptable. At politics, I suppose it was The Russians learned going along with such a St ' g' inevitable that Moscow project? PAG can't, and shouldn't, agree least it's better than the one he dget the modern their standards of fair play Simple. NBC has been • the Cityof Tucson have would from that jolly old to any voting allocation which and Olympic Games, sooner orbought and paid for. The hshod toda . later. Whether the Games murderer, Joe Stalin. price was the Olympic lets Tucson stomp roug y They've proved that in -- can survive the experience 1 m ics where Games — and $100 million, is a very iffy question. every 0 y p of course. After the 1972 Munich they've been represented. THE DESERT OBSERVERso what can we expect massacre of young Israeli from them as hosts? Don't athletes by- Palestinian ask• Summervisitors ptical terrorists, a / •respected leaders suggested he other, related,reasonIL trimesof •ntentions• should abandon the viewer of the Olympics is tarantulas' quadrennial Olympic events. NBC the network thatg P y q was willin to a $1000 save But in 1976 they were held million to the U.S.S.R. for again—at Montreal, where • a number of boycotts by the privilege of televising The Senate Finance By CHRIS UNRUH to the protection of tulas come out after a rain the Games. masculine arms whenever usuallyseeking another Black Africa and other Committee has taken one It was the big event of the "emerging nations" dulled small step for businessmen summer when my brother, they come upon many- tarantula for amorous That's a holdup, an legged, hairy, creepyand reasons.I didn'tget far with the luster. and a giant leap for survival sister-in-law and their six gg Y Canada's despicable cave- enormous ripoff, of course. of this democracy. children made their first trip crawly things. my education program that into Red China robbed the What else do you expect The committee has to Arizona. We had been With much chatter and. evening. Games of a good Nationalist from Moscow? approved legislation that blessed with a pleasant confusion we were alighting True, the NBC moguls re from the car and ushering We went into the house by Chinese team,and gave us a would replace with one summer shower just befo didn't have to pay it, but report the half dozen or so we left for the airport to pick our guests to the front door the back door, the youngest preview of the way power corporate greed is powerful, p° evening. when suddenly the three guest protesting all the way politics are destined to especially in the 'un les of reports required of sponsors them up that July g that she didn't want us to be distort the Olympics from P Y g of retirement plans by the T h e girls started shrieking. network TV. Their mother joined in when her uncle and aunt anymore. here on out. So the made their deal Internal Revenue Service modest Y and the Dept.of Labor. shrubbery .<•.. she saw the objects of their with the Commies. Business ., hysteria — five very large right? around our .y ,;t_ ,t, is business, Those The Federal Paperwork tarantulas Those largest �' ' "'�� front door ellen TO THE EDITOR Games are worth a lot of fat B u r den C Coo m m i s s i o n sparkled • ...tib. . and hairiest of spiders advertisers,and NBC wasn't estimates that imple- freshly remained stolidly in place about to drop still further in mentation of that plan under the near the front door. / CiOV�•fOs the race for ratings. along with 14 others now 'Smoking y . welcoming -: _� Since there were not being considered would light that _,`.:t`. enough masculine arms to go • / So NBC agreed to pay a initially save$357 million for don't IS best solution' little additional blackmail as illi we left on for our return. around (brothers businesses and $50 million It was a charmingsight as count) the feminine guests well.In addition to the $100 for the government. • driveway ran back to the car, jumped Editor: 24 editorial about smoking oII• Over a 10-year period,the we drove in the d Y I have just read your Aug with our relative load. in and slammed the doors. NBC has agreed to do a savings could amount to • laws, and as far as I am concerned, even if you have series of three "specials" nearlybillion. By way of explanation it The girls Arizona uncle allergies you have guts. must be admitted that our patiently encouraged the he readers of the Oro Valley Voice who happen to telling us all about the good T life in the Soviet Union — Anything that will permit nieces are destined to tarantulas to retire to a enjoy smoking owe you every bit of courtesy that they businessmen to peek out become failures in the more peaceful location, muster — and that is exactly the way we can and the jolly peasants dancing in while I tried to assure them canfrom beneath the federal women s lib movement. resolve the matter of annoyances occasionally their colorful costumes; the shouldglories of the State's housing paperwork mountain has to They play with dolls and that tarantulas do not attack presented by tobacco smoke. the victories of be benenficial for the entire have tea parties. people. They prefer worms, program; v inherited grasshoppers and crickets. WILLIAM KLOEPFER,JR. Mother Russia in outer nation. They also have gr PP tendencies to shriek and run I explained that taran- The Tobacco Institute space; the happiness of all —Albuquerque Journal i...........awss.s.....s.ss......................-tu1.,......1...................... ....nsaa.uuauuasaa........u....m......anaflat...........7sasau.....m........su......u•.•susussasasuanasuu......uua.aallas>tal�saasauaYafiia/a mimaa>li•aasaaAaa�! THEODORE C.TURPIN Editor&Publisher Published every �,'' ~~- ioro o yco �- DEOYCE z. �' � N ' Single copies 15 cents each;by NEWS STAFF: i mail, $3 for one-year subscription Published for residents of the Town of Oro Valley,Pima County,,Arizona - : Second Class postage, Mary Schmidt paid at Tucson,Az. Chris Kemberling ESeptember 21,1977 Publication No.324570 saaaasnaaaas.aaataaauusuaaauuuaauuaaasrasaaau�a lauaQauillasaill11aaasaiaaaaal.,asuausuaaaaaa susiaaowMivaasstuauuasNagsiYaMsnausltaAssaNaaaaaa/Sisiat ORO VALLEY ARIZ VOICE A-3 September 21,1977 t � i REVENUESHARINO UWgt►tD TAKE OURacre fire draws 4„ c Phoenixblocks �� ry town ...,,,..,,,, .,,, from • • „,. .:...,..„ ��µ •�'or�MDeer ` „, , V, for fire in the d ; . .. A three acre ,. ' Romero Canyon area east of The Phoenix City Council don't want to be part of issue, with Councilmen - ".:4-'''.*. -Oro Valley drew about a has denied a request for an Phoenix, he explained, nor Rosendo Gutierrez and -- ,- �- w • Y - ti dozen calls to the town incorporation election for do they want to remain a Calv•in Goode voting in favor - ° police department and as Deer Valley, leaving sup- county island — a situation of the election. • - y. • many as 11 U.S. Forest their Phoenix created byan- They both cited the ` ' `:� ,�' ,.4Y°. . Service •fire fighters to porters in a limbo •� attorney said gives them no nexing a strip of land around principle of "self- x , a ~. - battle it Thursday. the proposed town after determination” by the '-"1-.."'-e ``¢ "<„„� . , options. P P - Fires in the brush and Accordingto state law, residents announced their 12,000 Deer Valley residents *` - , ..,-e-, s arse timber were set off �°'� 9: � � P the onlywaythe town could incorporationplans. who would be part of the f , - -..- � � � � P . +ii, ,.. by lightning, which caused now hold an election would new town between the Black , •' 3 rte the vegetation to smolder be if the residents sought Garnice said after the Canyon and 51st Avenue, . M �. ./. g council meetingthat f ,. , for several days before annexation by Phoenix and appeal a Thunderbird and Deer residents smoke began pouring from were denied. residents will _ Valley roads. ., - F -�, Superior Court decision that ��� � '' the site, said Richard Mills, "We'd be crazyto seek Mayor Margaret Hance oft -. forest dispatcher for the upheld the strip annexation, - p annexation," said attorney Phoenix and Councilmen Joy and also will conduct a study , Coronado National Forest. Victor Garnice. If we of Phoenix annexation Carter, Amy Worthen, Ken a _ g �, sought it,we'd be annexed." O'Dell and Bill Donahue r£. The lightning hold-over" Residents in the 10- practices so we know what voted against the election. - fire,as it is called,burned in to expect. .. s. . � square-mile area on They all cited the �•; ,,,.,,s,!--- ,- the little-known Cargodera Phoenix' northern border The council split 5-2 on the "obligation of elected of- ,, * Canyon of the Catalina ficials to residents of Mountain range through f.::: •••••::.:•.::::. :::.: :••:::::::::::::::::::•:;: A-4 ORO VALLEY[ARIL]VOICE _µ., ., ,� �:: . ..*. _ : : . September 11,1977 DISTRICT'S EARLY ENROLLMENT 4,225 . _ - - AmphiassoaonOct.. ee �on0r $3.2 million Amphitheater School spectators who crowded into The school board also Jobusch were put out for estimate of the construction Sage and Romero. District trustees voted last the meeting room were heard reports on capital bids for an addition to the costs up $9,000 to $10,000_ Follet reported to the Assistant Superintendent week to request a call for an University of Arizona improvement projects high school's science facility for those projects. Oct. 25 election on a $3.2 journalism students, enroll- planned at Canyon del Oro and construction of a new Delays in the shipping of board that enrollment in the million bond issue,to finance ed in that department's High located in Oro Valley. activity gymnasium. some acoustical materials district has climbed to a new district elementary Reporting Public Affairs Architectural plans by the Certain. changes in the could postpone completion of within 30 students of the school and six other capital class. firm of Friedman and plans pushed the architect's modifications to the existing predicated average for the improvement projects. CDO gymnasium until after year, since school opened Their action was affirmed the basketball season, Aug. 22. Monday by the county Board - Superintendent Thomas Enrollment of 4,225 is up of Supervisors. Neel told the board. 225 from this time last year. If passed, the issue of Board members unani- Follett said the district is bonds would increase the mously approved a low bid usually as many as 60 tax rate for Amphi district tk. by Tucson Constructors, students under its taxpayers, including all Oro . `. Inc., to modify the prediction for average Valley property owners, by gymnasium so that it can yearly enrollment at this 85 cents per$100 of assessed also serve as an auditorium time in September. property valuation, said .;. for school-wide assemblies. One factor that could Leslie Follett, the district's �� r x�� � . ' .;. -� ' -- �� cause a drop in enrollment r �.� - That company will install a associate superintendent for " -..r,,,,),, " �� soon, however, are recent �� ''� „-��` � � - � � ���- speaker system and other finance and accounting. = _ layoffs � � r - ; �� '� a offs at Tucson-area . �� � -- �> r- � -�n.�, y � acoustical equipment for Using the county r copper mines,which employ -,, -- ,, $81 575 assessor's tax formula, that N ,4 parents of a number of ”". 11 A - - - , Construction is set to 85 cents would increase the .; s '--- district students, Follett -, ��� .; `�' , begin in the next few weeks, tax on a $40,000 home by . noted. A about $5, not countingthe - � t �� Neel said— and if the work A few students have "dis- isn't ji ,r. �, � isn t completed by the start levy for the property it's . ., . . ' - y r, ' appeared" from the rolls at located on. :� ,,. . � ,Mss `, r : of the high school basketball some schools for no apparent PP ,�,.. � � �� .�... .,� � >��� �.���� � .���''�: season in November, it will Should the current Amphi _ 1 y1, reason, Neel told the board tax remain the ' ` � p . - ,- be postponed until the property — speculating that they same next year, it would season ends t. :��... could have been the children boost the district $7.26 rate Neel said this , would of unemployed miners who .Future health care to $8.11. , , prevent any distractions for have gone elsewhere seek- AnAt its semi-monthly artist's rendition shows a section of the future medical complex proposed for the north- the basketball team, which ing work. side area in October of 1978 by Tucson developer Bob Gibson. The facility, which would be trains an plays in the gym. regular meeting Sept. 13, located on Orange Grove Road, would include a nursinghome, an emergency center, a Finally, a. report was School Board Chairman the Amphi school board also �' Edgar Butterbaugh closed a voted to accept federal funds doctors cl nic and apartments for the elderly. given on the planned $2.4 debate among fellow to employ 33 teacher's aides • or items face million CDO fine arts members Nancy Thomas, in the district,who will work • complex, which was Thomas Welsh and Follett ixreviewed both by teachers primarily in its special and Neel over the placement education program. and by architects CNWC of Tucson Thursday. of "floater" teachers in the Two aides each will district, by saying their in election probably be assigned to the voters The school board is assignment to schools should district's schools, including scheduled to act on those be an* administrative Canyon del Oro High School. Pima County's Board of The supervisors also school bond approved in plans at its second Septem- decision. Harelson, Donaldson and Supervisors voted Monday voted to.approve issuing 1976, and leaves about ber meeting Tuesday night. The two board members Coronado Elementary to call for an election of $1.95 million in bonds $500,000 in unissued bonds The CDO projects under- had questioned why the Schools and Cross Junior Amphitheater S ch o o 1 already approved by voters from then, said. Leslie way are being financed by a ratio of students to teachers High. District voters on a in 1976, to finance im- Follett, the districts $7 million high school bondranges from as much as 31 to Some of the 33 persons to proposed $3.2 million bond provements at Canyon del associate superintendent for issue approved by Amphi 1 to 23 to 1 in some district be hired have already gone issue for capital im- Oro High School and finance and accounting. district voters in 1976. Only classrooms. to work at the Rillito Ranch provements. Amphitheater HiglSchools. The proposed$3.2 million $4.5 million in bonds have Butterbaugh also School, where 25 to 30 The vote will take place That $1.95 million issue is bond issue would finance the been sold to date, Follett apparently succeeded in trainable handicapped Oct.25. part of a $7 million high following projects in the said — some of which have removing approval of out-of- students are educated by Amphi district: also been used for state leaves for teachers the district. /play/ —an elementary school improvements at Amphi- from the board's responsi- The other workers willConvicts beat Saguaro ro proposed for Sage and theaterb�ties, by asking the screened bythe state's P P High School. Romero Roads,$1.75 million administration also handle Department of Education, "My Three Angels," a Bruno,Frank Damiani,Paul to be modeled after New classrooms being such requests itself. which funneled the enabling comedy about three convicts R. Secrest, Jerry Carey, C a t al i n a's C o r o n a d o built to accommodate Welsh, however, request- funds to the district from the and their efforts to save an William Damron, Jane Elementary. increasing enrollment at ed a report from Alfred federal Comprehensive harassed family from total Merrifield, Tim Tully, —land purchase for a Harelson Elementary will be Strachan, associate super- Employe Training Act disaster, opened at the Kathleen Gabel, Susan future elementary site, completed on schedule by intendent for staff relations (CETA). Saguaro Dinner Theatre, Stringer and James Fye. $20,000 . Friday, the board was on the district's policy for Some of the handicapped 749 W. Miracle Mile in: Performances are —Amphitheater Junior assured. pregnancy and other students in the district's Tucson Wednesday. Wednesday through Sunday High School remodeling Superintendent Neel and temporary leaves. special education program Set at Christmas time on a with doors opening at 6:15 $300,000 board members expressed The school 1Roard also have been assigned to hot and humid French p.m., dinner at 6:45 p.m., —media center at skepticism. approved a contract through regular classrooms in other Guianan penal colony, the and show at 8:15 p.m. Ho!a w a y Elementary Harelson is one of two December for Barbara district schools. comedy finds three convicts Prices for the dinner and School,$225,000 public elementary schools, Winch to teach third grade The aim of Amphi's — two murderers and a show are $9.75 on —To construct and /or along with Donaldson, at Harelson Elementary, special education program is swindler — hiring on to Wednesday, Thursday, acquire a new maintenance attended by Oro Valley while another teacher is on primarily to develop a repair a roof for a neighbor- Friday, and Sunday, and facility and administration students. Crowding at pregnancy leave. "positive self-image" for ing family. $10.50 on Saturday ni ght. facility,$400,000 Harelson caused by growing It also approved a 10-day students enrolled in it, by When they learn the Senior citizen discounts —build a new trainable population in northwest leave of absence for Deanna providing job training and hapless father is about to are available on Thursdays mentally handicapped unit Tucson was one reason for Pitts, a Donaldson teacher, actual employment, said lose his business, and the and Sundays. at existing warehouse site, the district's decision to seek to attend a convention in William Truitt, director of daughter her fiance,the trio $300,000 a new elementary school at Hawaii. special education for the quickly determine to use • , k .-- district. guile, cunning and criminal we do I DINNER1 off with thisHis address to the board ingenuity to help the family. ad. was the first item of Written by Sam and Bella0 business at last week's Spewack, "My Three ._____-. 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Call 888-5668 Under new management. • { 16600 N.Oracle Road ' ./ v V v �., v v ` ) Catalina 623.9456 835-3414 .► September 21,1977 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ]VOICE 4-5- . 'PHASED DEVELOPMENT' SEEN . Tortolita—compromisewenbuildersn Now that the Tortolita Area Plan has this time the price of the owner's land is Country Club. The Tortolita Plan cer- His future housing development will be g p the Board of Supervisors' blessing, more• astronomical." tainly won't affect my building in the enhanced, he added, by the land-use and more people are calling the land-use Generally, Estes said, with the higher town,"he said. guide. guide a compromise between residents densities allowed under the Tortolita Mutterer plans eventually to develop 40 "The restrictions in the Tortolita Plan P and developers. Plan, builders will tend to put up town - acres of land he owns in the area will keep the tone of the whole area Northwest area residents, who covet houses, condominiums and apartments. designated for urban development under upgraded because it's planned develop- their rural lifestyle, didn't want their "The housing market, however,,is the Tortolita Plan. ment,"Mutterer said. y demandingdetached, single-family large acreages consumed by high density g y _ , '' residences. And I build what the market , , ` developments. - �=,�� Developers, however, would feel im- demands,"he said. _ _ .......14'',` ' P �'`�x= A. ��.. poisoned with the limits placed on urban Secondly, Estes said, "The county ,` , development. wants to encourage cluster housing—but ; So in May,1972, county planners began in practice they're discouraging it." laboringover their drawing boards. And In certain instances, county zoning �> � one day, an enlightened planner ordinances require town houses and then g raised his weary head and his hunched- condominiums to have homeowner's • over back, and exclaimed, "By Jove, I associations which are responsible for • i development." maintaining private roads, recreational ' L- Phased !.-think I ve got It.Phased v ment a conce t halls, and open areas within the de slop p originally used in the Comprehensive de elopsuch an association can become Planning Process, was incorporated into Forming ` ,; :`i' , k" Estes said, ;: -, < the Tortolita Plan. a monumental headache, , The plan would be reviewed because the job is so time-consuming. In ,` the countycould decide addition, the homeowner's association A,, periodically so char es residents a fee to maintain the � �` �' `� 7 where to open up new land for builders g once the land allotted for urban development, which deters some people �. `° ' development was saturated. from living in town houses and con- � � � ' ,4, '` ^:' And between reviews,developers could dominiums,he added. _.`. i ' requests for areas Win Mutterer, president of Merit .„ 4440%,4 submit rezoning q " ,�4. outside the urban section. Builders, Inc.,Mutterer Construction Co., it; . and the developer of Oro Valley Tortolita ' are callingthe � - �� k.� Yes, people �� � `�: ��"�,: Townhouses Inc., said he supports the t�'. ,t Plan a compromise. But whatever it's ' . called,the controversyremains. Tortolita Plan,because it's"an example of a According to Bill Estes Jr.,president of the type of planning we should have had < , tr The Estes Co., land prices in the north- 10 years ago on Tucson's east side." �` west area may skyrocket because of the Mutterer noted. �� fi recently adopted plan. Merit Builders constructs custom-built Before approving the plan, the homes in Oro Valley Estates while supervisors increased maximum densities Townhouses Inc. develops the town house in three-quarters of the urban section development adjacent to the Oro Valley from three and six residences an acre to Golf and Country Club. as many as eight per acre. While some Oro Valleyans fear the "Giving land a higher density zoning Tortolita Plan will endanger their rural gives some people the false impression • st by concentrating high-density Pima County Board of Supervisors Conrad Joyner, Sam that their land is more valuable than it-- housing near the town's outskirts, Lena and David Yetman study the Tortolita Area Plan's really is",Estes explained. Mutterer_ believes the plan won't ad- Last minute boundaries during their Sept.26 meeting, after Yetman "So the owner sits on his land,hoping to versWTy affect the town._ _ proposed reducing the area designated for urban sell it for even more money in the future. "Oro Valley will keep its rural at- development. Had the motion passed, the plan would Meanwhile, developers are having a mosphere because of the town's ownh,otnework . . . have been sent back to the Planning and Zoning difficult time finding l&.d to purchase.By zoning control and the Oro Valley Golf and Commission for further study. [Photo by Linda • Thompson) Amphi w to sell JO-acre parcel Amphitheater School minimum acceptable price voters will decide to sell are peach orchards surrounding District hopes to gain voter be placed on the ballot, a five-acre lot north of the the Linda Vista site aren't approval of its plan to sell a Follett said, though the Rillito River and west of compatible with school use 10-acre parcel in Oro Valley school board can refuse any Oracle Road—currently the and the prospects for Ms. which the district bought 16 and all bids submitted. location of Amphi's Rillito damage would always be years ago — when denser Voters must approve the Ranch School for the han- extant,"the handout says. was projected for sale of all land because they dicapped; and a 10-acre New residents to the population the area. okayed its purchase in a past parcel on the north side of north or Oro Valley, in the District voters are bond election,he said: Panorama Road, west of proposed Rancho Vistoso Fortune. scheduled to decide Oct. 25 An independent appraisal Pete Dawson Road and half area, could be ac- whether the Oro Valley of the land's value was way between Oracle Road commodated by schools parcel and two others submitted to district ad- and La Canada. planned there, the ad- Amphi owns should be sold. ministrators Friday, though Funds raised through the ministration said. They will vote on the Follett declined to reveal sale of the land could only be Another drawback to the proposal during the election that figure, saying it could used to buy future sites,and Oro Valley site is the paving Some folks depend on Lady Luck to get on a $3.95 million school influence bids. not for maintenance and costs on Linda Vista, a dirt the gpod things in life. bond issue (see related The Linda Vista Estates operations purposes, Follett story). property was bought told the school board at its road, and the load limit on But most everyone knows it's good savings, Calle Concordia, the han- not good fortune,that bring the things you want. The Oro Valley land is "strictly as a projection into monthly meeting Sept.13. dout u t conc1udes:- And a really good way to save is with U.S. located north of resident the area.They thought then There is no time limit on Savings Orville Shields'property,on that it might break down selling the land if voters do Bonds Bonds.re steady,secure interest earners. the west side of Calle Buena into denser housing, but approve such action, he And if you join the Payroll Savings Plan at Vista in Linda Vista Estates. instead it's leapfrogged added. You can't work or the Bond-a-Month Plan where you The Amphitheater board right over the area,"Follett Any student who might save,you can be buying Bonds regularly. of education voted last week said. have attended the Linda save theEstates school, had it Automatically.(And for little more than the to require a $35,000 If the need for another Vistawhole world in the been built, can be absorbed s change rolling around in the bottom of your minimum on bids for each of school does arisepurse.) the three pieces of district vicinityof the town, Follett by the new elementary but maybe never be added that one could be built schoolplanned at Sage and - So,sign up today.While you may property. JUSt a kno��vn as Lady Luck,U.S.Savings Bonds could 1961, the district on land the district owns Romero according to a In adjacent to and north of district handout.It would belittlemake you Ms.Fortune. purchased the Oro Valley just parcel for $21,400, said Canyon del Oro High School. financed by the bond issue to Leslie Follett, assistant The other two sections of be decided Oct.25. Progress comes in series E Bonds pay 60;Interest when held to maturity of years superintendent of finance land the district hopes "In addition, pecan and inches.But even inches add (4 "; the first year). is nit subject to state local P up.A few lives here.A few income taxes.and federal tax may be deferred until redemption.and accounting for the _ district. _ lives there.And what the ,,'_„ S'r,„ Peace Corps will do for your '..,..- ,,,'-'.- -•.. _ rP law requires that a ,- than we can ever <� State q �., �*1i Interior e is more 4&,- 1 - cY ` akk\ tell you.Call the Peace Corps. <,--t�''4e_ _ -, _ t • And maybe you can help get ��'� -{`'� ,''�„ l ,•.�F� �. Factory[ASID] - -, -- :1/471s- y _ the world back together,a Take-'-'''''� :'HALFpiece at a time.The Peace • `°000--'' . 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'`iiitsfill::**t'..r., ,,:. t.4‘7'''‘''' . 4` The Highlands area,once uninhabitated desert land except for some sure-footed s„,14: - „ roadrunners, .,,A.,,, . •14-"nt' and overzealous Colorado , >: River toads, w•11 be a fully developed ;,,,, mobile home subdivision by f all• 4. Housing some 260 mobile homes,the 55- at'°'`.• acre Highlands Mobile Home Park is located west of Oracle Road near ,.: .,.) .-4 Tangerine Road and skirts Oro Valley's northern town boundaries !� K Arthur and Virginia "tinny" Kewin, joh, who purchased the mobile home park in a - 1972, .are currently developing the remaining 27 lots which will be ready for E occupancy this fall. y Completion of the adult community will� _ `' "�� boost the park's population from 475 r . persons to an estimated 530 residents. :7,-1%:::::'''14-4.7:42::7*,..14:77::::::. Managingamobilehomeparkwas a ' 'znew venturefor the Michigancouple,• 4* �� Mrs. Kewin said, "but the Highlands was I - �x a new concept in mobile home living. The ,M residents buy their own lots." u "And they pay a monthly maintenance zr fee so we can maintain the streets, lights � � �� MM;� , a; • � .1 and clubhouse , she noted. When we x 'al. `° .,h :?-.'- '�yC,�dse,+-v'a't'•3•Y ".•.' v k • purchased the Highlands, there were only �� �� �� `z� a handful of Arizona mobile home parks .k- �'v` which offered this type of condominium k Y.,t.-,,,::-.-....---.'4,41"'"v,° � lifestyle.,, , 3 '�t.�"'c'Lex � ?� c� � s c ri�tF d ✓•r .tea.wah < v ' y`v�`.' ^ �� ,� �_ While most trailor parks are rentals, � � Mss. Kewin said, she prefers the Highlands' setup because "this gives the owners mor say in developing their t• -...- { mobile home. "People take more pride in their homes and are more likely to invest money to �:x h landscape their lots and furnish their t, -r l mobile homes,"she asserted. Most Highland residents are retirees, f ranging in age from 50 to 90. "We have a ^ lot of old-timers from various parts of the country and Tucson, especially from the Casas Adobes area and Oro Valley," she said. "They're generally couples who no longer want to take care of a large home — and mobile home living requires less upkeep." People gravitate toward the park, she said, partially because of Highlands' relaxed lifestyle. "Here people do what • • they want to do. They may have quite a Southv)estern tzvtn g few years on themselves, but they re young at heart.,, :o in a desert dreampark 3. . . . r� And she proceeded to list activities Above:Pat Majar,a 73-year old Highlander, �� � � � � which are primarily sponsored by the spends most of his waking hours traipsing - _ � z �� 1, � �" � �� ��I , � �- Highlands Community Counci the park's through the desert. Right: Retirement for ,�" `�4. ; ; y , '� homeowner's association, and the Hal Shogren is some loafin'and some soakm •• � ��� women's club: square dancing, dance at the clubhouse 1• Far right: The a , _ instruction, bridged, potluck su ars , Highlands is a secluded with the � . '� `_; �" pancake breakfasts and barbs ues bingo,community � �.. �� q g , Tortolita Mountains for a backdrop and Oro :' ;�"" . �414%,..,11.`� w bookmobile visits and "KaffeeKlatsches." .. Valley [in the foreground] for a nearby � � "� neighbor. Far right middle: J.C. M�11er and •- �, �� - While residents have access to a full Sidney Nielsen, landscape enthusiasts, swap �.> : range of services, Mrs. Kewin said two `�"� yea �, `': � `� areas are lacking. Electricity, gas and ideas for designing rock gardens on their , „ � ,.a, . �.. � � " �� ° ��- �• ^`•� �•� water are rovided currentlyb local mobile home lots• Far right top: The ' .:� � � y clubhouse,located on a two-acre landscaped � �'° `� � - '` ' public utilities. Pima County pro vides ��= � � � = sewer services, and police protection with site,is the center of daily activity with game ^`����� �: � � �� '� � z rooms, a large community room, library, �� � the sheriff's department• • � •.y- Residents subscribe to Rural Metro shuffleboard courts and terraces for dancwg �- `..�- .,. L`.,'` .F,'' £�1+2,a,,,w .e •w .-'�. ,r.�.. �. .,san t.,-. <\ and barbecues. [Photos by Linda Thompson] . t s��` � ..� Fire Protection Co. and SCA Services of a Arizona for garbage collection. �" But, Mrs. Kewin said, nearbymedical - _ care isn't included among these services• Most residents are long-time proponents of the proposed Northwest Community Hospital,she pointed out. - Regional health officials, however, recently rejected the proposal to con- struct the 100-bed Northwest Community Hospital at Mona Lisa and Ina Roads because their statistics indicate an • adequate number of hospital beds for Stories andphotos by Lincla ThOmpsofl Pima County. During the past two years, 140 residents have met twice with James Emery, the would-be administrator of the proposed northside hospital, to discuss ways to support the hospital's develop- ment. Eventually residents circulated petitions supporting the r hospital, com- September 21,197 , . ., ,, 7 _ A-Z :,,w,,,,,,,,,i ,,,,,.),,-- - a itt, ..,,,- ,‘ 'island' ., ..„,,,. „„...,, , .,,,, , „,. , ,. , ..... > ,„ , , , ,,,, , .. , . • ,,. .... „„ „.... ,... .,.. s ._ , ,11 moblie home , , _ ii....,, _ .„ , keep eye on growth , „ , . .. .., L unsuitable for high densitydevelopment � , , `� ��: piling about 400 signatures. g P � :�. ,r, y Secondly, Mrs. Kewin said, she would because of the Canada del Oro Wash," like to have more deputies assigned to the Neilsen recalls. �" " emergency did The section of the Tortolita Plan which � `- p Highland area. g y I ane p.` h\,, t �;. occur, and the de uties were bus with designates the Highlands area for urban ' ,; other accidents and crimes, we'd like to density is acceptable Nielsen said, ` know they could respond quickly. because portions of the land are highly - Many Highlanders are also concerned developed already. And he noted that about the future development of the most Highlanders appear to be pleased surrounding area. Ironically, tui serene with the adopted version of the Tortolita m: . . , retirement communityis now nestled Plan as well. 4,,,,,,,..4, , .... 4. < "` ..2'. s,--,-.,-%-- °` �rt'h+. r� , �.Sw' j'��'�"a.�'yc, G.,v S,�;t¢'y +^. ,:,z �` is within a hub of activity. The land surrounding the Highlands. adopted Tortolita Area area is designated for surburban use lr � The recentlyg �� � � ° Plan,aland-use guide for 200 square mules under the Tortolita Plan, allowing one .,,,,„,:,--,.*„...w ....-raw .- v...` ��.. .�.."... . W .�: ...,. .r �. . . near Tucson's northwest side, has house an acre,Nielsen pointed out. designated the land surrounding the Permitting higher densities in the ff Highlands park for dense urban future in the suburban area,he cautioned, development — allowing up to eight would overload the land with too much residences an acre. development. And Oro Valley, the Highlands' next- The prospect of Oro Valley annexing door neighbor, may eventually annex a additional land, however, would be one a corridor of land which extends to the way to control the density of future Tucson National area. developments in the area,Nielsen said. �- The proposed annexation district in- `Annexation wouldn't disturb me one 4 • • • 1 { v • eludes: four Tucson National area sub- bit,"he said, "because it would allow Oro ¢' divisions, Mesaland and Rancho Verde Valley to restrict dense zoning in the subdivisions, and the southern halves.of annexed area." t• },wf !� . Ci r am o Bello and Shadow Mountain Presently, Neilsen is arming himself �* ,, ' i�" '*:` '� f a ,. Estates West. with information of the proposed Rancho r ••= _ �{ Wigg`. 40,„e i Directly north of the Highlands is the Vistoso development. "I think many a � °� ,�' � �a ` ,4 5,000-acre Rancho Vistoso property residents would agree that Ratliff, as a 4 ,.. R owned byTempe developer John Ratliff, property owner and as a landowner, has a "� `. �, �e ;rx ." P P P P Y >. The Pima County Planning and Zoning rights," he said. "He should be allowed to :Yy . { -p, , Commission is considering Ratliff's develop the land — but it's simply a . <, • ' °'. rezone Rancho Vistoso to matter of density. -',1 •- ; .° . request to Y 2,...,,. 1,....t' '" 1: permit housing development for about "We'll protect ourselves so there won't ��� y ...i '� ► persons, alongwith commercial be too much density development around x �" `� � ` i .. . , 20,000 p P � ' <� >' duringthe next here. I wouldn't want to see an fewer # # •� '° and industrial businesses Ya r_ �-�= . � 20 to 30 years. than two houses and acre — but four :::;,:e.:::,,, ` ¢ ' ' j Tucsonans Sidney and Louise Nielsen, • houses per acre is too dense." :; ,`_ ,. retired couple living in the Highlands are However, he added, "At this point, I -.�.A ;,P especially concerned with the surrounding dont know the type of density Ratliff has t , � a s t M �� . fr ww areas threatened development. in mind for Rancho Vistoso. .Vwiiefai,Y k Y ..- ; M A Nielsen, the president of the Highlands Another of Nielsen s endeavors has metAV.,. v Community Council some times acts as a with defeat — at least for the tune being. W:" k` ``� ' ' The section of Lambert Lane which .��� a�.r $ ��..� � ,e ,�- ,, �� � ' spokesman for residents at various public ' �' y hearings. The energetic oldster holds crosses over the Canada del taro Wash is �4 , . x . ,, monthly council meetings with residents surrounded by three-foot sand dunes :a ��: �. , and continuously reads through pages and which have been swept down stream `^ , :" r. .:�. (" pages of information from the County during recent rains. -� k 3 w.z. ` Planning and Zoning Department on "During the rainy season,"Nielsen said, • • .�`,h 4 issues concerningthe Highlands. "Lambert Lane is flooded from the wash � � ' ' ` �"'' � Nielsen said, and it's impossible to cross. It isn't usual r: � ..,-,..--.-'4r,'„ ,,,,-: On several occasions, Po �� ell: 2 ' eQ "highland residents and Oro Valleyans to see three-foot waves of water." ` , `� �- r , -. . have worked together"because we have a "We have talked with county officials h mutual interest in protecting our area." time and time again about building a ��� -.44.4‘.•,,,,,� ��}� ;,::::0,--•,,, ,,,,,, :.,,:, �" e*„. ii.„.i.- In 1973 Ratliff was denied a rezoning bridge over the wash." �� ,�k Edward Ka elle>sch, a semi-retired w , ` request to develop Ranch Romero, p .$. r_ property located west of the Catalina Highland residen4 from Racine, ' ., � Wis also Mountains. mentioned the flcoding on Lambert Lane. -4.7. s� "A coalition composed of Oro Valleyans "The county should either install a r. and Highlanders successfully opposed the [Continued on Page B-.4] &'�* '; development of Rancho Romero,"Nielsen said. "The coalition was primarily an t � �`� ` • • • . °'�y�4 4 p <f.a 0.J t•`�'+,° r nviromental groupwhich believed the • w . �� s i, . Rancho Romero property had historic4,,t,,,,..",,,',,,, f" N � � �k•G�t��?+'�'"'' � meq Indian ruins and artifacts which should be � preserved." "The coalition eventually hoped the 3 would become a state park,"Nielsen " area . s : . said. rt�� • t 7`lk.Ar ^"A•�•e, -,......,„,„:1,,,,,,,---. ....t.-- - "" +•r`w . He said the proposed Catalina State -. "- .rz. � •. ,� - . Park may become a reality, since the . -•� . � , :, r „� " � .r �j. •mea•- �ry .� ..ao.... ' .�b'o,. •- county eventually purchased 2,650 acres . ,,.... < .. w''. . of Rancho Romero which is designated for " y1w y. ""` "` - . dl. such a park. Nielsen also participated at �- " ¢,. -• , , < '�° _ f`, .K , the public hearings for the Tortolita Plan ' �` ' _' and credited former zoningadministrator ` ,. -.• - - s . .x. DorothyMontgomery with much of the w. , .., assistance he received from interested �� � ;' ,' ..,'.r',,. :- .::: •.'.:= ,-;.•� p=ro. '...,�. :s�.;t�.,aq ? °' �- t. 4.4..7.. `�j'�•�` • :�,.Oro Valle ans. ' , 4 � � {� • { .f k..-,„.... 44. .p� r -$.'.. 'k '. Y b y' '?,. ♦ ,... • 7•W ;w 'w'S is The proposed Tortolita Plan called for " � � ;r: ,� � � Y s a school just north of the Highlands," - ` i . • -- 'k a -.4....- a - .* , Q Ya` w *s • h Nielsen said. We told county officials 4 ° ;� ,.� ; during the hearing that a school on the 4�'� � � +F �,� .,,+^�'e jar' v z s t p > f edge of a retirement community wouldn t � °°. 4, be proper." 7.•,:4-„„'''',.,-' .. He added: We also told them wed =�t� „--, . �a x �� .0 ose hi h to the north - ` . ‘.:77:,,,;..,- 4 ,,,,,, :1;.;' t. PP g density building ' : z e of us, because there are physical .. . 4 �.�-, ..:� �. a� :. r r� .��- s''''' � � restraints — concentrated building would - : _ . �: We also said the �. :� - �.. �r � . ruin the desert growth. ,. ,X'•. aa� 4_° S - -„,....Airs, s, -,,041114* 'Fa ..;:. ?$;y.^, '-'.i!"ti. r i:,,11/4,',,,,,,,'. y °" .. ` land west of the Highlands area was - "� . d . ,,,,,,,, , . . - _ ,,, ..,.....,,.,., -- - A-8 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ]VOICE September 21,1977 $600,000 COST ESTIMATE . r � e CDO to gain non-spectator gymforboys', , r gymnasium won't be strictly rooms and showers and rest- girls' sports in the same Schools receiving funds years," Wilson said. "And A $600,000 non spectate with for girls. "In fact, girls in rooms,but no bleachers. levels of boys,. such as from Title IX must review we are equalizing pay for gymnasium, along t gu 8'u' several other adjustments, competitivesports s its will use It will be a multi-purpose varsity, junior varsity and annually the sports in which our male and female Canyon del the maingymnasium for facility with the capacity of freshman teams. students desire to partici- coaches. is in the works at C y Bynext school year, all Oro High School. games and the boys will use being divided for more than Wilson said there were no pate. g ' ' needed the non-spectatorto one activity,Follett said. girls' football or wrestling • "Our girls' Coaching staff physical education classes The new facility is P� gym has doubled in the last few will be co-ed, he added. to comply with Title IX, practice while the girls are CDD Principal Rick teams at this time. which prohibits discrimina- competing,"he explained. - Wilson said the gym should tion against students Amphi High School, the be completed near the end of YOU COULD DO A LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS WITH THIS NEWSPAPER because of sex, other high school in the 1978. Bids for the job should be district, already has such a The school is making called for at the first facility,Follett said. "It was other arrangements to October meetingof the Pima just a matter of money comply with Title IX, N � - County Board of Super- before we could build this Wilson said. . visors, said Leslie Follett, one." Title IX states that "No \ \ s A associate superintendent for The new gym, with a person.-..shall,on the basis N •• -` finance and accounting, for capacity of 200, will have a of sex, be excluded from ' --' Make a paper hat...line the bird cage... the Amphitheater School basketball floor, room for participation in, be denied Fill in all the e's b o's...roll it up and District. gymnastic equipment,train- the benefit of,or be subject- ! hit the cat find out what's on new in rooms, offices, locker ed to discrimination under sale this weekend...check the ANT Follett said the g � Aos ; any education program or .� calendar of coming events. �� 1 advertise your patio sale... ."'�, ''' ''''J activity receiving federal �� i I ..........pi financial assistance. �- ": It covers all institutions " f - a ; , getting federal money byvl-- - ' )1i -=a� ... ... ,, „... jimilim....... ,, ,w. . way of a grant, loan or - Oro Voile . iiim ..-"-7, ' ' contract other than a �. contract.... ...,,,,,,,,.44 of insurance or Voice, , guaranty. •` _ ,', 't- ' It doesn't require that 4. ,t�,, .. ' • equal amounts of money be . 404." , . ,; given to separate boys and - _ N • .• V f ---A4 jit410 41, .”., girls sports, but necessary \ - :f � ` ~ . , �� �� .rte . r► ;� equipment and supplies :..N_\�kik*. ,fes .y� vsa ( / �..�.,r� ` 'j •,"' must be provided for each. r- -- �. in a -1' •We ve been mak g r- �` p� .. transition from' intramural �-- b '' 'rls'sports to varsity in the �' h ��� �.� 1 - i , - r - - . past year or so," Principal •r�-- - -�' 1' _ � . n Wilson said. ,.�P i . —. , - 4. e, ,, {i Currently varsity • , - : ' � � ' ls' sorts ro am 1 , �� •"� �a� �� - 4 I, g'ir P P gT .�'' a consists of teams in track, r volleyball, tennis, :V. / . .: rK swimming, cross country - -_ . . and softball. Under Title IX, schools DO YOURSELF A FAVOR—READ IT BEFORE YOU PUT IT IN THE BIRD CAGE. :.,..:,.til �.' �� . - aren't required to set up YOU MAY FIND MORE USES THAN YOU EVER DREAMED OF. t,-w ' 4 i.5. : ^.. '1M ,, ..mss ^}'.a . ' if::14)".`'It, . r fi ,, r, .. '< ".::� k ,, . . ,,,,,„,,s.,, ..,., • .. ./../a,. , • Another winner Consumers Need is Orn Valley resident Frank DeMartino enjoyed an evening at the Amado Greyhound Race Track where larger-than- usual crowds have flocked to test their luck at the dog races.Amado's season ended recently, but resumed last week when the Tucson Greyhound Park season began, Another Gc)vernment Agency [Voice staff photo] "N . .This new consumer agency runs counter to the P • �'�► President'spromise to cut the size and power of �► 41 + government. C" ' President Carter, throughout his election campaign, promised to reduce ,..01 government size and to eliminate wasteful duplication. . ."The new Agency for Consumer Protection would the be vested with authority so broad that it could easily Headmasters be turned to the politic,..Ai advantage of those who I control it." `'-rte.,_ _�'`-� _ These words of former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski reflect his Z -- concern over the powers of the new consumer agency. . .81 per cent of Americans are opposed to a new Hair Fashion consumer agency. Just for You The Opinion Research Corporation poll and others have indicated that the Manicures & Pedicures given vast majority of Americans are opposed to a new consumer agency. PLAZA 2973619 . .Newspapers have overwhelmingly editorialized ESCONDIDA 7 890 N. Oracle at Magee against the new consumer agency. More than 400 newspapers(Democratic,Republican,liberal,conservative), , representing 80 per cent of America's readers,have spoken out against the new consumer agency. RUMMAGE SALE . .Some argue that the new agency would be small, but all Washington agencies started small. One agency,the Occupational Safety and Health Administration,had a 1972 A . � budget of$35.8 million and 350 inspectors.Its budget for 1978 calls for ' $134.6 million and 1,400 inspectors. ri�an eme . .The consumer's Number One problem is inflation. 300 Ne MAIN ST. This new agency,will only aggravate that problem. TUCSON The new agency's potential for creating delay in Government decision- making will inflate costs that inevitably will be passed along to consumers. s`lig, •�i,-- 9 a.m.—5 p.m. -,,../ :. U.S.Government has countless wa'ni. to protect the consumet c ; ‘;,4V, & tneedarwL :. Advocacy. 31 rie t• Let y' r Congressman and tors know your feelings.This message are presented' l' t err �- ��5�' �' tlnttsd States.1615 H Street,N.W.,Washington,D.C.24062 i \'�.c .,7 ;�► by TMC of Commerce�. �. .�,/ .� Down union of the above .statements and poll data are suitable from the Chamber. • OCt `�••,,ii +',,••\ Silt* - 1l:_ • Business Consideration Associate Members rue Your /9 /1 4/ /1 CA 11.1 II.• September 21,1977 CRITIC MURRAY: 'VEHICLE TO GET MONEY' Catalina's fire • • department finances training of 16 area workers By DENNIS JOYCE fighters and other workers in the past of directors of the new. volunteer fire started to gather overall statistics on runs News Editor month. district limits the department's calls it has made, but that it will begin soon. A federal grant of $103,687 received Most of the 16 have completed basic outside the small district's boundaries. "June,July,August and September are , Area Fire and 40-hour training, the department's chief But some equipment can still be used to generally slack months anyway. Calls recently by the Catalina increase beginning in October and ending Department has enabled that said. respond to outside calls, Hayes added. gi g Rescue p young organization to train 16 fire- The second and largest federal grant in He said the department hasn't yet in May,"Hayes said. its two-year history was received by the ,----,TE::::„...._ _ RELATED department in early August, soon after it r _. .___ STORY .. _ successfully sponsored.a drive to form a volunteer fire district. • The Comprehensive EmploymentC Training Act (CETA) provided $103 687d.:41 - the de artment to employ 16 workers , a s �naboardto P for one year,said Frank Romero,director a, A ,,, 1.... " '"/ • • of the Tucson-Pima Employe Trainingric Consortium. ,5 ; � <'-ass � ���,� �,�4:4:,�,��: � �, -�' �� � The volunteers' first grant was for s �. 1 .'-~ _1/4 d $3,000 last year j — a federal rural fire t �� > ,�� y 5"aa� �,�,'C%xr�„r ?�, ;'.. H, �' .� a6. ,.4.. �:>t.. x srx :r r fund ant �: .a'+. q' L-�•ax •"�^a.`2'�.`.�. ,',,,„,„,„...,,,,,,,..-,i,„„,„r: , vs; .ak>4 ,.�?�. ! �,: n 4�'�:Y` � p� protection matchingQ�� given � , grant, ;, a . ,:,k ' �`sa rN cam- �� `, "` �}'���''4#1,:?:,-,-.'4,, '�'�� ^",� '�� ,� .,'�` .. h ,..� ,`. �'��' , na°;�•,aS` �f" v ;`, .: ..F �..'e'it�"K'r.y'��'4 _,�:;�'a�` J��,v ,w "�� ,.,,a:'�:.. �� a+Y ..->..,.� run' I,,e o 440;;.7-11,1,VV°4-.) � '�:',..-,--:'?!1: ?. 'F " °�4G. :,;vr."'� .e. �.:£&�":,�' ��+dY �'�w Jy z3 ..x s:..rp. �r�,rR4 �,. •sA� ^'..; �,�., ,yS.,• r .ti" t<throu h the state. ,�;> , , ?yy , ,,,..c w."�t, r .� ,„„, ,,, Catalina's share of the CETA funds was - ,:- r, >„, -- . Both bids for fire protection in the new �� � 2`` m ��. � part of a $13 million "economic stimulus t , Catalina Volunteer Fire District have package”allotted Pima County,as part of "��". :, t been rejected by its board of directors and x'-. -» -.= ' a nationwide program signed by President . ,. . a third alternative — a district-operated Carter in May, Romero said. fire department—has been submitted for to the Pima CountyBoard of Eight of the 16 volunteer department's '� � i �'" approval �. • . Supervisors. CETA employes are from Catalina, said :,5 The supervisors' budget review Chief Steve Hayes.Romero said the grant committee asked the -district board of -allows each administering agency to"hire directors last month to return with a anybody," with no stipulation that they second competitive bid, when only one — . live in the immediate area. i - , '4.--... from the Catalina Area Volunteer Fire • Catalina's volunteer department is one . ''estflight and Rescue team — was submitted. -o several in Pima County to gain the The private Rural/Metropolitan Fire CETA grant, Romero said. Champion race pigeons move gracefully across a view of the Catalina Mountains in Department, Inc., delivered a bid last- Others include Drexel Heights and preparation fora two-hour journey this week which could bring them flying into Catalina, week to the district — for $92,299. That Flowing Wells. Hayes said he will again winners of yet another contest.To learn more about the contest and whether the Catalina compares to a $14,017 bid by the local apply for the federal funds if they're birds win the race,see next week's Catalina Call.[Photo by Chris Kemberling] volunteers, said district Chief Caleb available next year. WhiteNine of the Catalina CETA workers are "Duea lot of research bythe board fire fighters, five are dispatchers, one a CATALINA CURRENT to (of directors)into how to come up with the clerk and one a mechanic, Hayes said. least amount of money to spend on fire Their joining the department as full- protection, they chose the district- time workers has "relieved quite a bit of to head unpaidray na evolunteer ur a operated approach,"White said. pressure" from the Under such a system,the district would members themselves, he added. employ members of the volunteer depart- One or two of the nine fire fighters are n c' . action cou. "tail end" ment, but not actually contract with that at the of their basic training, group.•White described the operation as and afterwards, they will undergo con- racticall , the same as accepting the in in fire fighting and • BY BETTE CHASTAIN Activity Center member at the Lariat Inn P Y tenuous training g g Catalinan Martha Wray was elected or Red's Bait and Tackle. volunteers' (bid). It's a paperwork emergency, .medical care, as do all difference, more or less,"he said. W e Ha es said. chairman of the PAC Council earlier this Proceeds from the barbecue will be members of th department, Y But the district-run department would Some of the CETA workers are current- month. Marie Lewman and Peggy used to install a roof on the youth activity qualify the district for a number of takingthe intensive Emergency McDonald will be representatives. center. grants not available to either ly The next PAC meeting will be Sept.28 The Lions Club, which meets the first governmentMedical Technician II course,he said.One at 1:30 p.m. at 242 S. Flamer in Tucson. and third Wednesday of each month, is non-profit or profit fire departments, or two volunteers" who have already The groupmeets regularly everythird looking for more working members. White said. completed it are on duty 24 hours per day. � Y The system will also allow the volunteer P Wednesday of each month. Interested persons should contact Y . The trained CETA fire fighter;work a All per-sons 60 years or older are invited President Red Willard at 825-9158 fire and rescue team to raise funds itself g � through donations and activities,as it has 24-hour, five-day-per-week shift, with to join Senior Now Generation,the senior * * * in the past. three on during the day and two each on citizens group in the clubhouse behind The hail and wind storms in Catalina The team's members voted unanimous- the swing and night shifts. Coronado Elementary School at Oracle, recently won't be soon forgotten by a ly Sept. 6 to supply the personnel for the A long-time critic of the local volunteer and Wilds Roads. couple of local youths. district-run department and to lease fire .•.- department, and of the new Catalina The facility is open from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. Cubby Samson and his friend Carey said department equipment to the district for Volunteer Fire District it caused to be Monday through Friday. Lunches, at a they were watching the storm blow in as $2 per year. born, has criticized the organizations as minimum cost, are served daily from 11 they were walking home. The district will also pay the depart- vehicles to gain federal grants such as a.m.to 2 p.m. At first it started to drizzle and then it ment $25 to $35 this year for legal fees, CETA for personal return. Ruth Hussman will play the organ at began to hail,the boys recall. White said. • H.D. "Bob" Murray said in interviews lunch time on Mondays,Wednesdays and "At first we thought it was funny when The three-member board of directors of before the Catalina district was formed Fridays. a hailstone would hit us, but then it got the district submitted a bid of$13,644.15 July 19 that he can't understand how the Site manager Ernie Smith said Sep- serious,"the two reported. to the county supervisors''budget review volunteers group—with its five pieces of tember is health month and he will be The boys said the wind was blowing committee. equipment and communications system— showing some films. For further in- about 50 miles per hour "and the Katie Dusenberry, Catalina's can keep busy.It serves 991 residents in a formation,call Smith at 825-9200. hailstones that came zooming down on us supervisor and a member of that sub- 12-square mile area. .Residents-of Oro Valley north to the felt like shots of rock salt." committee, wasn't available for comment _ Hayes denied that the department is Pima County line are welcome to par- . When they finally got home, the boys Monday on when the proposal will be finding make-work for its new CETA • ticipate in Senior Now Generation. said they were covered with welts. reviewed. The supervisors will allot the employes, saying it operates "basically, Activities include arts and crafts and The two will probably stay home the district its operating budget in its first like any fire department station." jewelry classes on Mondays and Fridays next time they see an approaching storm. year of operation, from the county "They're not constantly answering and ceramics classes on Tuesdays and contingency fund. calls, but their time is split up between Thursdays. There are also facilities for * * • District-operated departments are in training and equipment maintenance," billiards and cards. Norm Recktenwalt, activity chairman effect in other areas in Southern Arizona, Hayes said. The next project of the group will be a for the Catalina Youth Activity Center White said, such as Drexel Heights. Since they were hired in the first two fall carnival Oct.7. bingo games, said he would like to make "Anything that's purchased by the weeks of August,the CETA employes and - • * * * the games weekly, instead of every two district now will be taxpayer-owned. It's the department itself have responded to The Catalina Lions Club currently is weeks. - like the difference between buying and one fire— in an automobile parked north planning its annual barbecue Oct. 23. Anyone interested in volunteering some of Oracle Junction, he added. Tickets, on sale now, may be purchased [Continued on Page B-21 A contract it has signed with the board from any Lions Club or Catalina Youth [Continued on Page B-2] , , B-2 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ]VOICE September 21,1977 OV neighbors r',11....,ft.-4,e...'........4.4Y 41,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,SA i,,,.. II ;, 1 i :.�.-�-- [Continued from Page A-71 residents who are members of the Oro K `` ' culvert or a bridge," he asserted. "That Valley Country Club. Joining the country �' : �� w "� ' ' road has flooded since the park was club, he said, provided a social outlet for R ^'mss� .�, �°,i,'s�• y r ,�+ ax :- Outside of minor many widowed Highland residents. .�� �� 'go = :,.--.-,. developed in 1960. .. ..,.. ,y� . •. : . ,� . = ,,, t, E repairs, there has been no substantial Kapelluschh, and his wife Shirley, are '— construction on Lambert Lane in 17 Highlands'unofficial historians. . - -' The Kapellusches purchased the park in .. ., ' .' - -'p . ,. r years. • s a � , �r � � • 1968 from Lusk Corp., the original .� ��•� '« .�. �°� .� . , -....�,_;44/r Kapellusch is another proponent of the -'`` -'- .t:-.-,--,-,} : .w .,, -` ' . y.. Tortolita Plan — "But it must have developer. y x.*- `} + provisions for widening Oracle Road, Lusk began the development m 1960. � - ����} �'� because of the amount of traffic it han- During the next three years,the big home � -. .. � � ibuilding _�. * - -_ ... dles. firm constructed the clubhouse, , .' • He supports the land-use guide as well many of the streets,and 100 lots. J • = t `'� `, ^` yh -�= �` g as the proposed Rancho Vistoso Then in 1965, Lusk was declared :. � � bankrupt Is:' � � � x� � � development because many people leave. - 4;44 °�w other parts of the country specifically to For the next several years, the U. S. � ��i: ;�� �.-. .. �., a � � � l''''''; ',.-.. ' � . �,� � � ''•---*''r � �. a °� �`� settle in Tucson. Then when they get District Court was tied up selling all Lusk _ ,�, a. ' - '.;s'.,, . ¢ '�'A.v ►a" ..- here, they want to close off the area to properties. And Highland residents were future residents." left in a state of limbo. ' , dispute is to He asks: "Why should we deny people Meanwhile, residents banded together Lloyd Golder developer of Golder Ranch near Catalina is appealing the tax valuation of his the same rights we have?" and volunteered for variuos jobs in order sales office,located at the corner of Golder Ranch Road.Golder said that since it is located And he added, "People will move here to take care of the park's facilities.At one leased state land, the office is less valuable because it can't be mores. The Voice one way or another.Planning for them in point, Kapellusch said, the situation was on incorrectlyreported that Golder was appealing the valuation of hie private residence, in its advance is the right way to do it." so confusing that residents somehow Kapellusch believes:t county should overlooked the water bill Consequently, Aug. 3 issue. [Voice staff photo] have allowed the landowners of Rancho the Highlanders were without water Romero to develop the area, rather than temporarily, for nearly 24 hours one hot - purchasing the land for a Catalina State summer day. District park, • Realizing the need for organization,the "The state and federal government court appointed one of the residents to already own nearly 60 per cent of the land manage the park—until the Kapellusches — and they certainly don't need any purchased it,for$140,000. Continued from Page B-11 Rural/Metro's $90,000 bid indicates the more,"he said. Kapellusch said he and his wife soon renting,"White said. company didn't really want the job of And, as Nielsen had noted similar in- discovered that owning a mobile home He said the district board came in with a, providing fire protection in the district. terests on issues between Oro Valley and park meant having several hundred the volunteers' A company spokesman in Phoenix had the Highlands,Kappelusch said there's an tenants — 24 hours a day. So, to lighten bid even lower than P "because theywent over the budget and said Rural/Metro would submit a bid increasing amount of social interaction their load and make way for some leisure :,. chopped out whatever they could, to the amount that was necessary to make the between the two communities as well. traveling, the Kapellusches sold the park =" PP Kapellusch is one of many Highland to the Kewins in 1972. bare bones." job"worthwhile." Steve Hayes,chief of the volunteer Fire Rural/Metro provides fire protection to and Rescue team, said he "personally some Catalina residents outside the didn't expect" Rural/Metro to submit so district, on a personal subscription basis. high a bid. A company truck is housed at the NEWS DEADLINE NOTICE Hayes had said earlier that he feared Mountain Glory Mobile Home Park. the private company would underbid his The company could also bid to provide group, and take a loss in revenue during .protection in the proposed Golder Ranch We are interested in.giving publicity to worthwhile its first year of operation,in order to drive Volunteer Fire District, which would r activities,just as you are interested in getting the story its onlycompetition in the area out of surround the 12-acre Catalina Volunteer published. However, we must meet our production deadlines; .so we urge those having news items___ to business. Fire District. , "We figured that if they wanted to That second proposed district w[l come submit them b y: make a profit, they would bid at about to a vote Nov. 14. 4 Noon FridayThe Catalina fire oard of 12:00 $40,000 or$50,000," district'sb Hayes said. _. "This definitely proves what we've been directors -- Mrs. Pat Ford; Marcel saying, that a volunteer department, non Mayfield and Nancy Pena ---opened �. '� " moneyto actuallyRural/Metro's bid at a hastily-called F oro va e se tic e- profit,needs much less o erate than some company which has to public meeting Sept. 13, White,said. P pay salaries and turn a profit,too,"Hayes The directors were scheduled to repeat added. their decision to the public at their regular He said he "has no way of knowing" if meeting Monday night, White said. - ARE Y00 wgrn'4G A 150014- 7 lidaylbe 0 • • • Martha Wray elected cy.T MY PRICE • oNI TOE I LiuSrIZATio�5 lb like . [Continued from Page B-1] their friends. * * * time should contact Recktenwalt at 825- Linda Slagle will celebrate her birthday ? 3558. Tuesday. ptVATLI * * * * * RAfizY ' i..°1211 The tick season is upon us and the in- Rae Archibald fell on her right shoulder A7,0, sects can be deadly to animals. One and is bed-ridden. Her friends say they 6Er MY PRICE ol►Jslimildinrt resident said her pet was in serious hope she's up and around soon. 10 u book RATES condition because of tick infestation. * * * Another dog that was dipped to get rid Pat Murchek and Gloria Frascella are in c ,T��.t. of ticks was allergic to the solution. He Wasco, Calif. showing their arts and G was saved by a quick call to the crafts works at the city's annual Festival ..v Italie veterinarian. of Roses.Wasco is Pat's hometown. 24 wgT If ou need hel ' with a pet, call the * * * 2010 Associated VeterinaryEmergency Catalina residents maydo their l.0' 1SEAC N g y in earlyas the Plaza M t S S i SS 1 PP I Service at 795-9493. Christmas shopping19.540Milken. Drug Store has received its holiday • * * * supplies already. t'60i-8 +.32. 2 It won't be easyto look your R, Catalinans Mary Jane Brazeal and The owners had so many boxes piled up RE F children in the eyes,if you're caught Larry Sandfer eloped to Lordsburg,N.M. that a few customers volunteered to help EsTtI1Al rEs shoplifting. recently — much to the surprise of all of unpack the goodies. How can they respect you as a • parent,if you've got a criminal record? For all your PRESCRIPTION needs, How can they look to you for the dif- _ ference between right and wrong,if shop in the pleasant surroundings of you don't show them that you know the Oen, 66venu:nals g4 SINtotirterrumi difference,yourself? No ifs,ands or buts,shoplifting is 1 misENER DRuGsstealing. *� If you're not afraid of getting ' '� caught, think of what it will mean to .:.. your children.Or maybe you shouldn't „y2 Al under the domeWM - have children? , Ng( the Casa Blanca Plaza �, � 6020 N Oracle 767 © atezo4 Ai. . INC. !Illyinirt, c(�i -7 ig '�/ea,%a%c Ao4 N 738 Senior Citizens Check Our Pharmacy Rates of Arizona hours 9 to 9297-22.34 Shoplifters Take Everybody's Money September 21,1977 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ]VOICE B-3 ilit ctjkssIpIEDADs 1)1111,, FAMILY WANT ADS Personal Used T rucks Miscellaneous For sale 1 bedroom mobile home 1976 GMC 4 W.D.,PS.,P.B.,9000 For Sate 12x50 mobile home on lot • 10'x55'with 9'x13'expando.Must miles and many extras. Must sell. 75x185-1/2. Fenced partly. BROUGHT TO YOU see to appreciate.Orchard Valley Call 887-2011 and ask for Mike. Furnished. On sewer - 16264 AS A Adult Park,3950 E.Hawser St.,Lot $6200. Avenida Del Canada 297-1942. 6. Protect your cooler with a heavy PUBLIC SERVICE BY Non-smoking roommate wanted to Recreation Equipment canvas cover from Air-Master share spacious 3 bedroom home in 3928 S.6th Ave.294-9358. Twin Lakes - Catalina. Athletic, - - back-to-basics person preferred. Camper Shell,for long wide bed - SPECIAL PURCHASE American Contact Jim, Rural Rt. #19, Box 24" high. Insulated. $200. made accessories $325 00 Box wlaces ood 133A,Tucson,AZ 85704 889-8305,889-2941. stoves from $69.95. Many other Notices 1968 Ford Step-In Van,converted sizes and styles in stock from . I, . into camper. Sharp! $3,300. Ai 6Mastera3928 Sck p6th�Ave 94- rs. 889-2941,889-8305. 9358. 0 Notice: Estate Sale Fast Closeout on Long wheel base camper shell. ELEVE11 Paintings&Frames.Ar-tlnstruction 889-8305. CARPET 15x15,short shag,green and Watercolor Painting. Neill tones.Child's trike,golf bag clubs Gallery 326-7503. 4'x15' doughboy pool - fitter and and cart,misc.children's clothes. accessories - $75.00. 2 10-speed 297.1806. bikes$25 each.2710 W.Overton. Help Wanted Pets & livestock o Wanted: Sharp, retired gal who Bicycles would like to earn a few extra Live rabbits for sale!New Zealand dollars a month.Would not inter- For sale-Steyr 3-speed bicycle, White Pedigree breeding stock, N. ORACLE inter- fere social security.Must have good for parts but somewhat California Dutch& Mixed Breeds. 8700 N. ORACLEAll make nice pets!297-1822. CATALINA a pleasant phone voice. For rusted. Asking $25. Phone information call AAA Answering 881-1004. Service,426 E.Seventh St.,624- HORSE TRAILOR $400.00 or HERE'S TRULES 2441 between 8 a.m.-9 p.m. BICYCLE FOR SALE. 3 speed Schwinn.21" frame.Tubes,tires, �submit3offer 9111 N.Oracle 297- , Wanted.Adult babysitter for two cables,and brakes only 1 year old. children ages 3 and 8.Babysit at Really clean.$35.297-3789. Got a pedigreed female afghan you itemsto omit anyitems not pertainingwant to breed?I have the male- 1. All for the FREE family your house.297-1228. FOR SALE-2 women's bicycles,1 AKC Lippizan,beige, black mask, written on the to personal items. want ads must be BUILDING BOOM-The town of girl's bicycle, newly overhauled. 2-1/2 years old. 297-5136 or coupon. 4. No personal want ads will be Oro Valley is• experiencing an 297-5529. 297-5096. upsurge in building activity and 2. Name, address, and phone taken over the phone. Dover Pinchers - male & female The deadline for the FREE will need to enlar®e its plumbing u ies.294-5866. number must be included on the 5. and mechanical inspectors force to Appliances p pp coupon, or it will not be family want ads is FRIDAY cope with the new construction. Got a female Shih Tzu you want to accepted. interested persons should apply at NOON. the town office at 9040 N.Oracle. GE electric hair dryer for sale. breed? I've got the male. AKC. a©oepted. 5500.889-8305. Color is brindle. Call Lynne, accepted. 3. Onlypersonal want ads will be 6. whenem[S] is sold,please can 884-9880,Mon.-Fri.,9-5. Water softener, new, $270.00. We reserve the right 8844880. Work Wanted Double bed $35.00. Coffee table, Dairy goat owners - purebred all wood,$22.00.Tufted royal blue Nubian buck at stud-reg.ADGA. pa OEM MIN UN=UMW UMW IMO '■'�''�!'�""�""'�"'�'I __`" INNIIII ming Min 9999.... "STITCHES BY RITA" double bed, head board, bench, No phone-write for directions J. Alterations and dressmaking-Oro decorator style$150.00.4 indoor Reuter, RR 19, Box 68, Tucson Valley 297-4785. doors, standard, $22.00 each. 85704. Shower glass door $22.00. Hot ICo upoN tr7i -_ _ ___ 1 FAMILY Small hauling jobs. Dodge van. pink king bedspread & drapes I $10.00 load trash,weeds,junk.Call $45.00. Antiques o D Bob 825-9413 Catalina. Free estimate. FOR WANT AD' FURNITURE Antique tables for sale. Call 889- I I work all phases. 2941 or 889-8305. I I Carpentry p - Kitchens our specialty. For free Sofa & Love seat Hide-a-bed, designs and estimates call coffee and end tables.Queen size Antiques for sale! Phone: • 795-8878. near new.299-1548. 889-2941. C Notices C Recreation Equipment bedroom set C Personal E FurnitureA set of bunk beds for sale.$25. Service & Repair Homes C Lost & Found LE__ Appliances I 327-9258. El Attention security minded home For sale _ American Oak dining Must sell by owner. 5 bedrooms, CJ HelpWaII �--- Ph�tOgrapblc ' owners! Know who's outside your Ariz.room with wet bar.A steal at table, six pressed back chairs, W Wanted Equipment i front door before opening it. Let matching sideboard. Sybil's Anti- $42,900 or submit offer. Call Z C Work Peep-Hole Enterprises install a ques,Catalina 825-3899. 298-5118.Stop by and give a look. 0 C Give AwayC Musical Instruments security eye in your door today. 9317 E.39th St. I Maximum security for small invest- ' Stereo Like new,recliner chair-$50.00 KC Wanted t0 Buy �-- TV ment. For appointment, Tucson for sale.888-9174.1624-3180. Land For Sale Collectors For all your Oro Valley Voice W r-- Wanted to Buy advertising needs,call Jim Schmitz • ' ' or 624-3745.� (JBed Cars `-� Clothing _ -- at 884-9880 Two Football Fields [.: Used Tr1iC�C8 C Pets & Livesitocic I GOLD/SILVER-Buying any form. wouldn't fill this Fie 165'x660' �- B.R.E.Metals&Refining Company, T V & Stereo [2-1/2 acres] mobile home C Motorcycles l_.. Patio S Tucson 749-3051. site near Catalina.It's worthT._C BiC cles _ Miscellaneous Looking fora 1973 Dodge air- 23"Zenith•two speakers.Works $10,500 and terms make it y i conditioner.Call 743-7098. offer.887-5613. buyable.Why crowd in when r- , - fine.$250 or Boats you can spread out? Peter I Magnavox Console Stereo/AM-FM Wave,Bob Gibson Land/De- FOR SALE g I early American maple cabinet, 23-3278 For The Sake Of Clarity, Paean Print d Cexcellent condition. $300. Usears velopment.elopme7297-6800 or 299-3211 evenings. / VAN 23"Zenith-two speakers.Works For Classifieds call 1972 Ford windowless van.6 cyt„ fine.$250 or offer. 624_3745 three speed,tape deck,heavy duty new tires,33,000 miles.A real nice 6 apts.for sale.4-2 bedroom apts, van for only$2295.00.825-9055. 2 - 1 bedroom apts. See by FOR RENT appointment. Call 889-2941 or PICK UPS 889-8305. 1973 Ford F100 short wide bed, _ Homes V-8,three speed,$2695.00. 1973 Chev.Cheyenne short wide bed - Miscellaneous loaded,$2895.00.825-9055. - 4 bedroom,2 bath house for rent on 1 acre. Fenced yard. Large _ I FOR SALE: MGR late 76, under Mexican floor tile,65d per square covered patio.Dishwasher,stove& 8,000 mo., radials, AM/FM, o/d. fes•Adobe Still under warranty, must sell 793-8593. Wholesalers, Tucson, refrigerator.Call 297-3212. quickly at sacrifice for cash.Perfect Mexican floor tile,65L per square Apartments for Rent cond.Best offer over$4,000.Call foot. Adobe Wholesalers, Tucson, 297-9568 or ext.6834. 793-8593. Unfurnished NOT FOR PUBLICATION For sale - white, 1974 FordI Garage Sale!Owner moving out of 2 bdr. apt.; carpet, drapes, refri- Maverick, very low mileage. NAME Excellent condition -with heater, town.430 W.Elvira Rd. geration.Adults,no pets.9040 N. air conditioner and radial tires. Oracle Road Apt. A. Close to $2245.00.Call 297-3349 evenings At the END of a Country shopping&C.D.O.high school. ADDRESSor weekends. Road 4 WHEEL DRIVE Apartments for Rent NUMBER 1968 Jeep Wagoneer, V-8, auto. Small community feel and Furnished PHONEpanoramic views couldn't transmission, power steering, make the coming fall season radio,heater,lock out hubs,runs any more enjoyable, any- for rent;1 BR furnished apartment. like new,$145000.Edmonds Auto where! 10-20-30 acres, Near U of A(North Side].889-2941. Sales 16045 N. Oracle Hwy including some bottom land. .s Tri.. I Catalina 825-9055. Anticipate early sale, so f.rr►•+a+ hurry now! Fifty miles from MISCELLANEOUS 1974 Plymouth Duster.2 door, 7-ELEVEN pEADLIt FOR WANT ADSC31 I y Tucson, midway between No.166330NL.YFRIDAY NOON auto trans.,PS,PB,air,radio,etc. Nogales and Tucson. FOR RENT S700N.0VSdeRD. ISJust what everyone is looking for'. No.79 rONLY ad.R Only$2695.00 at Edmonds Auto 2 acre mobile home lot, 4150 160�.,40radeRO. Sales 16045 N. Oracle Hwy. Norma Chambers, Nation- Hawser St.Catalina area.$76/mo. Catalina Catalina 825-9055. wide 622-7777 Water paid.Call 825-9004. I..miana-,am--a----- ■• B-4 ORO VALLEY[ARIZ)VOICE September 21,1 977 „, ft• • •Rancho Vistoso ,. , ,.. a . % % ae g` >• ^ i ;i ,„...::.....„....,..„:‘,.,,,,,,,,.:,,,.. „..,.... em"1 r o ><'$ y` 4o �#3„ Y, tr ” a.sz ,fi� v + ,W e \., . ,.. [Continued fromPage A-1] tacted in Tulsa, Okla., where he lives, 7rtom � :s*4 ° •c, a " ` 7w4� ;-?t..: ' ' � � �. ty � . This acreage isn't Rooney said, "We have a lot of plans forx�. x , �` homes are planned. g ' ' _ that area, but nothing that I'd want to �". )01 owned byRatliff. .... . . �4 3 a° ` maw► r nearthe s eculate on now.That's like asking if I'm .`,.` ., , . A total of 170 acres scattered P cin to drill for oil." :k- � �. ��° lw. � �' center of the plan area are proposed to going .', • contain 12 homes per acre, allowing for Rooney spends several weeks out of the : .�,.. :•,,1 v �i �� .:', fr, .� .�- .' �, ear at his Canada del Oro Ranch north- ,, , �� r �' high density townhouses. Y �. r , `, w :� ,�� ,�� east of Oro Valley. He referred further = .- ‘ii,.¢ p Other densities for building homes questions on the Rancho Vistoso land he r �- • "" •�` - within the plan are nine per acre, 7.5per . ., ` owns to his attorney, Oro Valley resident < . ,,,: � - • y acre, 4.5 per acre, 3.5 per acre, 1.2 per - - . Henry Zipf. ,.. acre, .8 per acre, .6 per acre and .25 per ,.f"`. ' Zipf said he knows of no plans for the ��' . _ '" . acre.The last of these designations is SR- 286 acres by Rooney,adding he thinks his ,.`. , ��A a" _,,,-..4,... ..:,.-> � "�. 4,or one home per four acres. client intends to maintain it as ranch land .s:.?::..: `- � . - e �. .. —amp Two industrial areas are designated in in the near future. ,. 4. -A, - x .,`. - ,.a .. �" �` the plan, though the planning staff will "I wouldn t really consider it a part of �� , � � , �.:�� �- recommend only "clean, campus park- the Rancho Vistoso plan," Zipf said. ~ . . , ... ii, type and not heavy industry," said Bob Count assessors records do show, , °... r - � ,. Johnson,a county planner. however,that Rooney's property is within .,,,:...„-.7v„„,...-,.,„. , ,, . -,...,4,;.,.i.„-,47,..-..,...,,,, ,,,. : r The industrial areas are intended to the community plan boundaries drawn by employ some of the people who will move county planners. into Rancho Vistoso,"Johnson said. A spokesman for the Southern Arizona` .From wash to lake Both the proposed industrial areas are Homebuilders Association (SAHBA) Oro Valley Townhouse resident I.R. Applebaum examines the stagnating water that has located along the Tucson-Florence High- indicated he doubts that the group will gathered in the wash behind the townhouses, after last week's rain. Applebaum said the way, one at the intersection of Canada del take a stand on the Rancho Vistoso wash, which almost overflowed its banks in the downpour, doesn't properly drain. This Oro and Big Wash —near Palisades Road Community Plan. causes sand to build up in the wash and attracts flying insects. [Voice staff photo] — and the other about two miles south of- William Estes, president of the Estes Wilds Road. Co.,said,"Normally,as an association,we A district shopping area is also provided don't come out for or against an individual for in the middle of the lan's north-south rezoningrequest. It's usuallyour WASH CONTROVERSY P boundary,just off the highway. members who are proposing the The shopping area is located on a new rezoning." road that's part of an eight mile loop of "On area plans,yes,we do usually take planned new roads, with two connections a stand, but as I understand it, Rancho to the highway.Existing thoroughfares in Vistoso isn't really something we'd act - Oro Vcilley Townhouses ••• • the Rancho Vistoso area include Moore on," said Estes, a member of SAHBA's Road, Tangerine Road, Palisades Road board or directors. [Continued from Page A-1] Applebaum said most of the water from and First Avenue. SAHBA president Mel Zuckerman a rainfall last week was still in the wash. At what the planners' call the wasn't available for comment on Ratliff's land owned by Oro Valley Townhouses, And is's stagnant and smellingbynow,he saturation point of development, six proposal. Estes added that as an in- Inc., a corporation of which Mutterer is said. 8'n schools would be built in the 9,900-acre dividual developer, "Our company's not president. "n one high school as well asafraid of competition from anybody. I Dave Rodriquez of the County The water is the main problem, Mrs. area, including g pq Applebaum said. "My husband is allergic five recreational parks. don't know that he (Ratliff) would be Attorney's office said, when contacted to humidity, which is why we moved to A sand andgravel excavation site is also competition." Monday by the Voice , that he hadn't yet P Tucson —and the water that lingers in he included along one of the washes in the If Ratliff succeeds in acquiring the four looked into the matter because he hadn't wash really bothers him." Rancho Vistoso plan. parcels of state land in Rancho Vistoso,he received the written report from Of the 12,700 homes that could be built will control about 7,500 of the 9,900 acres Applebaum. "The wash needs to be built up with there, 10,500 would be connected to there. concrete on both sides and graded deep sewers and 2,200 —homes on larger acre Johnson said other individuals own land Rodriguez said it would be about a week enough to handle the water that flows of four-acre lots — would be served by within the plan acrea, including Rooney to 10 days after he gets the complaint through it,"Mrs.Applebaum said. septic tanks,Johnson said. and some persons who live on large-acre before he can determine if it s legitimate. "We've actually had waves in there The 286-acre parcel that borders Oro homes now. He added he didn't know When the Applebaums moved into their before." Valley in Rancho Vistoso is owned by John what these individuals' plans are for home last November Mutterer Con- Rooney and two of his relatives. Con= future use of their land. struction Co. (which built their, home) Another Oro Valley Townhousecouple partially built up the wash behind the found three inches of mud in their patio ippolytus' a home with concrete to control the water, after a heavy rain a year and a half ago. �s s e �n inMrs. Applebaum said, but she feels it's "inadequate." But Mrs. Robert Remenyi,owner of the house,said Mutterer came out himself and B CAROL SOWELL shame at her desire,and the tions. Owen's Theseus is Applebaum said there isn't,much of helped them clean up the patio. By anything built up on the other side of the Tragedy — in its classical tragic revenge she demands• regally passionate,his nurse wash (opposite his home), and that rocks "He also cleared out the wash after the and its popular senses — is Molly McKasson as Phaedra a comic relief, and his are needed to keep the hill from sliding water subsided as he told us he was going the deeply felt theme of the brings a modern realism to Aphrodite, properly in after a heavy rain. to do, she explained. Invisible Theatre's current the character of a woman whimsical and selfish. production of "Hippolytus," drowning in the limits of her One problem Applebaum cited was that Mrs. Remenyi said Mutterer was a modern adaptation by sex and her station. The play runs Thursday the part of the wash behind his home is scheduled to come to her home this Spence Porter of Euripides' Roger Owen, like through Sunday nights slanted from west to east, but the wash Monday to talk with her about the wash Greek tragedy. McKasson, plays three through Oct.2 at the theatre has been dredged to flow east to west. and other problems. The short (about 75 parts. Using masks and at 1400 N. First Ave. in minutes) presentation is robes, and contrasting Tucson.Curtain is at 8 p.m., "The water is actually flowing uphill "I think if everyone realizes exactly nearly spellbinding.Its fluid voices and movement, they and 882-9721is the number and then to us,instead of channeling off," what the problem is, the wash will be movement is sensual; its make smooth clear transi- for reservations. he explained. properly taken care of,"she added. actors controlled; its inevitability titillating and " welcome. ; The story is of Phaedra's love for her stepson, the c1 ' J $lcsert virginal Hippolytus, her fikk(Agin 4 _ ' eVeedieWOrk kanck IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIMA - ,�, JUVENILE COURT PRESENTS In the Matter of: ) NO.S-347 JENNIFER ) NOTICE OF LYNN FELIX, ) HEARING a minor.) PLEASE TAKE NOTICE ttheJU Juvenile u t October OF DAYTIME& EVENING CLASSES AT SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICES 17,1977,at8:30a.mattheJuvenileCourt for A SERIES the County of Pima,2225 East Ajo Way, Tucson,Arizona the Petition for Termination , of Parent-Child Relationship in the above- - captioned matter will come for hearing.The termination of the parent-child relationship Oct.3 10 17 24 Oct.4,11,18,25 Oct.5,12,19,26 Oct.6,13,20,27 between the natural father and the child, ! JENNIFER LYNN FELIX,is being sought Monday Tuesday - WednesdayTbursdaY by Petitioners, LYNN MATTHEWS and EDWARD WALTER MATTHEWS. DATED this 29th day of August,1977. Beginner eginner s LAW OFFICES OF ERIK M.O'DOWD 9 A.M.-12 Noon Ceramics Weaving Rug Hooking Needlepoint Attorneys for Petitioners Course Cost$30 Course Cost$35 Course Cost$25 By:Bruce A.Burke Course Cost$30 BRUCE A,BURKE • - ,--- Req.:ERIK M.O'DOWD Pub.:Oro Valley Voice 1-4 P.M. September 7,14,21,28,177Jewelry Making Macrame Quilting Ceramics$30 • Course Cost$35 Course Cost$30 Course Cost$30 "The step beyond" GoodEating! Dressed RabbitsWeaving Ceramics Macrame 7:30 -9:30 P.M. Course Cost$35 Course Cost$30 Course Cost$30 Your Choice I 2-3 lbs.$3.50 �'' Unless otherwise noted the additional cost-tor materials will depend on the project chosen.Price of the course is subject to tax. 297'1 Early Registration is necessary.Class siz is limited.For further information or registration,write or call. �' Desert Needlework Ranch,1645 .Harrison Rd.,Tucson,Ariz.85715[Phone 885-62641- . _ • • y `" 4 ",a" • ,