Re: Additional Permit Fees
Doug, My reaction was the same as yours--a person should not receive priority for a backcountry permit simply because he/she is willing to pay more. I...
awatabecanyon 2004-09-16 09:50:13 #32018

Re: Additional Permit Fees - SEMI OT
I know of a couple of resort communities where few of the residents (voters) are property owners and few of the property owners (nonvoters) are residents. ...
Dick Matthews 2004-09-16 09:25:27 #32017

Re: Additional Permit Fees
Here in Arizona (Phoenix area) there are special taxes on hotel rooms, and rental cars (and even more taxes on cars rented at the airport) that are clearly...
marty pietz 2004-09-16 08:06:43 #32016

Re: Additional Permit Fees
That's a good point that I completely overlooked Dick. Perhaps you don't have to be only third world to have tiered charges, states have them as you point...
Bob Marley 2004-09-16 07:37:42 #32015

Re: Additional Permit Fees
Dave, I feel your pain. There is substantial precedent for tiered fees based on residence. Hunting and fishing licenses are a very good example. My City...
Dick Matthews 2004-09-16 07:12:26 #32014

Re: Maps of Phantom Canyon routes
Hmmm, maybe I oughta delete the map from the file sections. Or it could be useful, if somehow all these comments could be attached to it somehow. What would...
johngeyles 2004-09-15 23:58:05 #32013

Re: Maps of Phantom Canyon routes
Bob -- I reviewed Adair's note again and conclude we are both consistent. Adair describes ("flat area...you will see a rocky break, perhaps a hundred..")...
Doug N 2004-09-15 19:44:49 #32011

Re: Maps of Phantom Canyon routes
Doug, many thanks for pointing that out. I had just assumed that it was reasonably accurate. But Adair described the Utah Flats route as contouring way...
Bob Bordasch 2004-09-15 18:16:25 #32010

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