To the off-roaders....who else saw that coming but me? Its a shame that the bone headed people that us the desert as a dumping ground ruin it for the rest of us. Michael Team TJ ----Original Message Follows---- I received my renewal application in the mail today. The following page was enclosed with the form and the usual rules and regulations: IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL RECREATIONAL PERMIT HOLDERS To date, the following parcels of land within the Maricopa County metropolitan area have been closed to motorized vehicle use by formal order of the State Land Commissioner due to excessive dust and natural resource damage: 1. North side of Deer Valley Road, East of 7th Street, Phoenix 2. East side of Cave Creek Road, South of Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix 3. West side of Cave Creek Road, North of Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix 4. East side of Cave Creek Road, North of Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix 5. West side of Scottsdale Road from Mayo Blvd. to Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix 6. North side of Happy Valley Road, West of 51st Avenue, Phoenix 7. West side of 7th Avenue, South of Galvin Road, Phoenix 8. South side of Baseline Road, West of Signal Butte, Mesa 9. West side of 109th Avenue, North of Rose Garden Lane, Peoria 10. West side of Lake Pleasant Road, North & South of Deer Valley Road Alignment, Peoria 11. Southwest Bell Road & Crozier Road, Surprise NOTE: Arizona State Land Recreational permits on these parcels are invalid with regard to motorized vehicle use. Any person(s) found in possession of and/or operating motorized vehicles on these parcels will be considered trespassing and may be subject to prosecution with penalties of up to $500.00. A.R.S. 13-1502; A. R. S. 13-802. If you would like more details regarding these closures, closure updates, or for information on how you can may [sic] be able to help prevent future closures in your area, please call Judy Wood at (602) 542-7235 or e-mail jwood@lnd.state.az.us. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION September 17, 2001 ======================================================================== ================= Underscores theirs, typos mine (except the one indicated by "[sic]"). I guess my main reason for typing all this in is to ask: Does anyone recognize any caches in these areas that might be affected by these restrictions? Perhaps we can make sure the cache owners know about this. Steve Team Tierra Buena _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com