THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 24 Pages 1979 LAYTON - Weber 1978. AT THE same time, West Bountiful officials say they will make a final decision at the next regularly scheduled city council meeting next Tuesday (March 6). Weber Basin passed a resolution in January to the affect that West Bountiful must either contract for an additional 84 acre-fee- t of water permanently (for the next 40 years) or its (citys) allocation of Weber Basin Water will be cut back to the 291 acre-fee- t limit which was allocated before DISTRICT Manager-SecretarWayne M. Winegar said BUT ITS the latter that West Bountiful officials are protesting. We dont have any qualms about contracting for the feet of overage used in said West Bountiful 1976, But Mayor Grant Secrist. used last year the 44 acre-fee- t was an emergency and was necessary only until the citys new well can be put into use. THE HOTLY contested dispute between the district and the city is a result of the di- stricts demand that West Bountiful pay over the long contract for all additional allotwater (over the ment) used since 1976. In that year, West Bountiful of overage, used 40 acre-fee- t or surplus water. In 1978, the city used an additional 44 of surplus water. acre-fee- t 291-fo- meeting as feeling that the city should not be obligated to permanently contract for the water. The dispute arose when ran out of allocated water from Weber Basin last November and attempted to hook onto Bountiful Citys culinary line in an attempt to extend its water supply through the year. W'est Bountiful Accidents Happen By GARY R. BLODGETT . Davis County was plagued with more than two dozen up to 50 vehicles-duri- ng the morning hours last Thursday. Higgins. Department Sheriffs dispatcher summed it up when she commented Hold on a minute, Ive got so many accidents that I cant keep up with them. : BOUNTIFUL HAD its sanders out early and then brought them back again morning sun the forms soon were drowned and fell apart. later in the morning to keep CONDITIONS ROAD throughout the county were terrible. Black ice had formed on many streets and highways and then the thin layer of snow made driving extremely hazardous, according to a Utah Highway Patrolman investigating one accident. There was a five car pileup but only one minor injury, at 3100 South and Orchard Drive. - tinuation program financed - HE TOLD the commission that the request, similar to that adopted by the state last year, would enable some employees more time with their families when most needed. Also, Mr. Nelson noted, the social services department is separate from the Courthouse where most county employees would not have as much influence as if it were a the department within courthouse. COMM. MORRIS F. Swapp disagreed. The word would leak out real fast about any change like this and Im certain we (commissioners) would be flooded with similar requests, the commissioner FARMINGTON -in Auditing gaining Davis County School Districts business should submit proposals for school board consideration. RATHER THAN renew the board members decided to get an Idea of auditing costs from other large area firms. Terri Price and Wunderli of Salt Lake City has handled district auditing for the past five or six years. While both Supt. Bernell Wrigley and Clerk Roger C. Glines indicated approval of the present auditors performance, Mr. Glines said two other firms had asked for consideration. present auditor, WHEN ASKED for an idea auditing fees, Mr. Glines said the fee is pretty much a standard of the industry at about $25 an hour." About 100 hours were required to complete the district audit including yearly spot checks of every secondary school and one third the schools. elementary are held yearly before determining a price and Mr. Glines said the larger firms have fairly standard rates although they are higher than those of smaller firms. But he urged the board Negotiations consider larger firms because of their ability to more adequately provide to necessary service, tb one-ha- lf Centerville exit on resulted in more than a half dozen cars off the road at one e north of this time. A accident scene was a large r in the divider. half-mil- By School District - If you FARMINGTON can speak Navaho, any Filipino dialects, Thai or Vietnamese, the Davis School District needs you. IT IS seeking teacher aides proficient in any of those languages to assist in teaching students with a language other than English as their native tongue. Students speaking some 50 primary languages other than English are located in the district. Those interested may contact Dr. Anabel Pinero at the administration headquarters in phone Farmington, or tb 1 825-504- Changes In Reporting Wages For Social Security Many employers Lake City area in the Salt are not with the new way of reporting employee wages for social security purposes, said Marvin E. Mortimeyer, complying Social Security district manager, in Salt Lake City. BEGINNING WITH i978 wages, employers are using Form (Wage and Tax Statement ) to report worker earnings, Mortimeyer said. has been revised Form for 1978 so it can be read by an W-- 2 of THE REQUEST was denied by unanimous vote, grb Linguist Aides Heeded are located and probably Interested Auditing Firms Should Submit Bids To School Board firms interested said. Im sorry, but I dont think we should allow it. W-- optical scanner, thereby expensive eliminating manual processing. WHILE THE procedure new requires employers to send the forms to the Social Security Administration, they should not be sent to the local social security office. They should be sent instead to Social Security Administration Salinas Data Operations Center, Salinas, CA 93911. should accompany s which are to be submitted three to a page without cutting the three Form W-- Copy A of the forms apart. Employers must submit them by the Feb. 28 deadline. Detailed information for completing the forms can be obtained from the nearest Internal Revenue office. Building Lots Approved For Vocational Bldg. FARMINGTON Purchase of two lots for Davis High Schools vocational building program has been approved by the Davis County Board of Education. THE LOTS are located in the Cameron Estates sub division two blocks south of the high school and west of Highway 106. They will be utilized in the building program over the next two years. Cost for each lot was set at $18,000. tb semi-traile- ANOTHER LARGE semi, fully loaded, was off the road on 2600 South near Redwood Road, tipping and just about to overturn. A large wrecker was summoned from Salt Lake to try and prevent the truck from going over and damaging its load. The snow storm hit just before morning rush hour, adding to the perils of slick roads and hazardous driving conditions. VIRTUALLY ALL Davis County cities reported well above normal number of accidents. Repeated broadcasts of the hazardous road conditions and the fact that the traffic was slowed because of existing accidents probably kept the injuries to a minimum. observed one officer. TUTORIAL READING a tutoring dissemination by the federal of FOR THE past several years, federal funds have allowed district personnel to d encourage usage of a district-implemente- tutoring program throughout the country. Just under $30,000 has been allocated to that end during this school year. Federal Programs Administrator Edwin R. Cammack said. But that allocation ends Sept. 30 and the district must request renewal. program $30,000 provides gives other to dis- tricts for their consideration and possible implementation, Mr. Cammack said. tion set March FARMINGTON for adminis- in every respect and if we dont take it (request renewal of funding) others will take it, he said. "The program isnt costly. Our expenses are minimal compared to others at $165 a year per student. IN MY opinion, theres a of favorable recog- great deal 27. Kaysville City Okays nition (for the district), Mr. Cammack said. It helps us to improve and retine our own Not only do program. program workers travel to disseminate the program, but personnel from interested districts also come to Davis District to view it. Actual funding for the program is provided through federal Title funding, he 1 said, tb bond election and county PTA leaders have also been contacted. Supt. Bernell Wrigley has told the school board. The bond election has been called in hopes of gaining voter approval to obtain sufficient funds to continue the - KAYSVILLE During the monthly meeting of the Kaysville City Council on Tuesday evening, the rezoning of parcels of land located south of Mutton Hollow Road and near Tana Acres was approved by the council, following a public hearing held Feb. 20. need for more buildings. As now planned, the mill levy THERE WERE no objections voiced at the hearing to as rezoning the land to requested by Del Hayes and Reese J. Roberts. Also okayed was a request for an increase in the street department budget to incorporate a grant from the Utah Department of Transportation for street lighting on Main Street from Second North to Haights Creek. It was noted, the original cost of $45,000 tor materials needed to be upR-- 4 dated to $70, OtX). Sam Bloxham, represent ing Shirley Jacobsen, ap peared with a request for final approval of King Clarion and 12. There was dis cussion on some problems m other additions of the subNo. 11 - The public is invited to tend. tb affecting taxes wont be raised if the bond issue division and the matter was tabled for further investigation. THE COUNCIL unanimously approved a moratorium on issuing letters to residents building in outlying areas within the city limits approving Utah Power and Light serving those residents, until the citys legal position had been determined. It was the consensus of the council that the lien waiver approv il and method of binding developers to a preliminary plan and platting of the same on the master plan should be further discussed with the planning board at their joint session, March districts constant growing Rezoning Of Property 8 passes. TO AID county residents in better understanding the purported need for a bond approval, the district is preparing a brochure for distribution shortly before the election day, Supt. Wrigley said. In a related matter, the of education has board approved three judges and an alternate for each polling place within the five precincts corresponding to constituencies of the five board members, tb DAVIS NEWS JUUPNAL 197 "B" North Main St., Layton PHONE 376-91- A CONFLICT of interest policy for city employees was unanimously approved by the council after sonie discussion. Olene Whitaker appeared before the council on the matter ol storm drain easement on his property and finally agreed to sign the necessary easements provided that 6(1 inch pipe be installed to carry the drainage past his home and under the highway np Published Weekly by CUPPER PUBLISHING CO. John Stahle, Jr., Publist .r Second Class Postage Faid At Lavton, Utah SUBSCRIPTION $4.50 per year Out ol State Subscription $5.50 Overseas Subscription $15.00 (Payable in Advance) Reflex Deadlines Welling. 1979-8- told. It (the program) is PRINCIPALS at various schools have been given a briefing behind the school board decision to call the are being Preliminaries completed to clear the way for the Davis County School Districts $35 million bond elec Farmington. cussion will be the dis- Preliminaries Underway For Coming School Bond Election school calendar, graduation exercises, review of the G. Harold Holt Elementary School design and proposals from various auditing firms, said Deputy Supt. Lawrence dis- while Mr. Cammack is a trict employee, the board was DISTRICTS HAVE adopted FARMINGTON Itll be a full agenda. Tuesday night, for the Davis County Board of Education as it meets in regular session at 7 p m. in the administration building in AMONG ITEMS set for program unfunded for next year no one would be out of a job, however, because the part-tim- e employees are actually hired under a federal Title 1 education program the program in nine states including Idaho, Louisiana, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, Pennsylvania with the strongest acceptancS-isoutheast, he said. We must validate the adoptions and make sure they are of good quality and fit urban and rural needs and we have to adopt the evaluation model (to individual district Tuesday - part-tim- tration and dissemination activities. We can make five to presentations conferences to try to sell the program. If we persuade districts to take the program then we train their personnel and get the program going. underachieving elementary school students tutoring by a high school student or adult for 15 or 20 minutes each day with specific guidelines prepared for advancement. That program is among about 80 gaining endorsement from the U.S. Office of Education as being worthy of dissemination needs). Mr. Cammack said. HE ACTS as program director and a portion of his salary is taken from the $30, (XX) along with that for six e employees who help in dissemination. Were the the district was awarded more than $50,000 two years ago. That amount was cut back this year because all programs were cut back. The intent is to get as many U.S. districts to adopt the program as possible, Mr. Cammack said. The Davis School Board To Meet On grb BOUNTIFUL had has been adopted as a major model program, he said. "Two years ago they (federal officials) approached us to see if we would contract to disseminate it. Opting to take advantage of that offer, government. became snow packed and A FARMINGTON request for flexible hours to be shared by the Davis Social Services County Department employees has been denied by the county commission. COMMISSIONERS said they did not want to start any kind of a trend by allowing employees in any one department to have flexible hours of employment. The request by Richard Nelson would have allowed some employees to come to work earlier and others to stay later, thus allowing more service time to the public. 1978. WEST The FARMINGTON Davis County Board of Education has endorsed con- INTERSTATE Highway 15 was dry for a while but then slick, resulting in numerous multi-ca- r and single smashups. One stretch of highway mile each side of the surplus water used during water. THE DISTRICTS tutorial in pretty the citys streets good.sh'ipe.. Weve had a few accidents but not as many as youd think there would be for the bad weather conditions, said Bountiful Police Chief Larry previously paid for all water delivered by the district. The dispute concerns the obligation for West Bountiful to sign a permanent ) w ith the district for the For Davis School Board reading During The Storm its Tutoring Gains Support 440-acr- e CITY OFFICIALS went on record at the last city council reversing d SECRIST said earlier, and the council agreed, that the city only wanted to get through the year without purchasing surplus water from the dis- trict and being forced to pay for it (the feet) for the next 40 years. City officials said cost would amount to $3,500 to $4,000 per year. into decision to allow West Bountiful to hook onto its culinary line, that under those circumstances West Bountiful should not be morally obligated to contract for the he heard about the hookup "by accident and district officials ordered the hookup to be disconnected a few weeks later. Mayor Secrist said that since Weber Basin inter-ferreand pressured Boun MAYOR 1976. THE COUNTY tiful y Basin Water Conservancy District officials said they are sticking by their guns in a dispute with West Bountiful over a water contract regardof water ing an overage used in VOLUME EIGHTY NUMBER FIFTY Effective immediately the following deadlines wiil apply to the Reflex: Society pictures and articles Baby pictures All at- other pictures and news articles Monday Noon Monday Noon Monday Noon