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Show NOVEMBER Beaver County Monitor 14, 1996 Letters To The Editor Letters to the Editor must be signed and have a daytime phone number for verification. Comments do not necessarily express the editorial policy or viewpoint of the Beaver County Monitor. Equal space will be provided for opposing views. Dear Editor Smith: jail on. An appraisal will determine fair market value of the land. Cost of the road upgrade may determine the actual amount of land obtained. Quite simply, if it is necessary to spend $1.5 million to widen and resurface condition, the Public hearings are a mere formality and prisoners. legal requirement. When the $8 million ($6.5 GO and $1.5 CIB) has been spent, your commissioners can hold additional public hearings and.....with or without your permission.......add an undetermined amount in Lease Revenue Bonds. elected officials and candidates for public office : We Milford Memorial Handbell Choir made a special guest appearance on the “Tonite Show”. Left to right: Dawna Whitney, Carol Wiseman, Naney Carter, Nedra Spaulding, Mary Shaide, Kris Erickson, a Boyter, and Marle Schofield led by Arlene Malchus. Milford High School Booster Club ought to have to complete it before we are allowed to vote or participate in the political process. Hopefully by domg so we would come to Membership Drive and understood that, if our political system is to flourish and survive, all issues of public concern must be openly and publicly debated. They understood that decanting and opposing points-of-view are necessary in this process. desired million. It is also obvious that, by immediately negotiating for funds over and above the bond issue amount, there was never an intent to consider building anything other than a large jail to house state Thank you and congratulations on your Fathers Anew to the Obviously, the total cost is well above $6.5 "Ee that the Founding the road County could accept $1.5 million in property as a jail site. coverage of the recent jail bond issue. Whether one agreed or disagreed with your coverage and the eventual editorial stand that you took, you demonstrated great integrity and courage in choosing to air the issue as you did. You did your job as an editor and reporter. Perhaps the continuing education program in our county should enlist the help of an area college or university and provide a course in the American Political Process. And, perhaps, all of us; voters, understand PAGE 2 November 11th - December 7th $3.00 per member - $5.00 per family This Year’s Goals: New Football Scoreboard 1. And that vigorous and objective 2. discussion by an informed electorate are essential. The Board will meet Friday, November 15, at 1:00 P.M. for further discussion on the fate of the old Beaver High School building. Factions of the Beaver community oppose it’s demolition. For several months, they have been working toward preserving the structure as an historical site. From all indications at press time, the Board will delay action on the demolition until the newly elected board members are seated in January. MILFORD VALLEY HEALTHCARE ANNOUNCES "CHRISTMAS MEMORY LANE" A CHRISTMAS TREE PARK DEDICATED TO LOVED ONES 100% Participation 3. They knew that through compromise, negotiation and tolerant citizen participation the best and most desirable solution to the issues facing us as voters and taxpayers can be arrived at. That is why they guaranteed freedom of the press in the Bill of Rights, and that is why this freedom is so jealously guarded Special School Board Meeting New Ideas! Contact: Kathy Acklin, Julie Thompson, Maxine Cox, or Cathy Dotson Space for this announcement provided by: The community is encouraged to decorate trees in memory of loved ones which will be placed cn the hospital grounds. Participants must provide own tree (either fresh cut or artificial.) Lights and ornaments should be secured to tree. Hospital will provide power to Circle Four by the courts and government, even today. Once again, congratulations, and may you continue to cover the many issues facing us in this county, difficult and thankless as it may sometimes the trees. Christmas trees will be accepted by the 1st of December and must be removed by January Ist. For further information contact Luciel, Madeline or Nancy at the Farms be. hospital. Respectfully, /s/ Dell Hollingshead Editor’s Note: Submitting your letter also took great courage, Mr. Hollingshead, and I thank you. The people have made their choice through the democratic process; now it is time to put this subject to rest. let's History, the common denominatee of all events, will be ourjudge, For those who said they felt Ganed to learn that application for monies above the $6.5 was submitted within 36 hours after the polls closed, do note: At no time did your commissioners. publicly - state that they would not spend more than $6.5 to | construct-and ‘staff the jan. in“actpality, the all So why Why primary residential property at 55% of market value. additional 45% on residential and have some secured borrowing power reserved for an emergency. bonding is separate from this figure. for a county to School Nashville, uniforms. a surprise appearance on The Why y (cut off time 1:30 Saturday) to be me? ij Milford Drug| |: 464 S. Main St. Open 10:00 A.M. - P.M. can increase the size to 152 beds....the number first proposed. aie: | 801-387-2104 A} Randy's Showcase of Mitford Properties Land: e 34 Lots in East R.R. Addisibn © 6 Acres East of Sunnyside Subdivision, Zoned for Mobile/ Modulars These values may seem to be dim and dying. But you can breathe life into such concepts. $ 2.500/ lot | close to power and water. @ 24.9 Acres on Pass road: 2. 18 AFW. Elect.. Fenced @ 11.72 Acres West of Sunnyside Subdivision. Surveyed and mapped for 39 lot Subdivision (not an accepted subdivision) ® 40 Acres next to Circle 4 Pig Farm @ 160 Acres N/W of Milford. West of 5-mile Dam on Hwy 257 @ 80 Acres S/W of Milford between Milford Flat & Lund Hwy. ® 80 Acres 10 miles S/W of Milford on Flat near new pig farm. @ 200 Acres 5 miles S/W of Milford between Flat & Lund Hwy. @ 320 Acres N/E of Milford on road to Roosevelt Springs Geo Thermal ©440 Acres 7.5 miles S/W of Milford between Milford Flat & Lund Hwy. @ 5 Acres just north of Del Mar Addition $80,000. $45,000. Talk about them with your family this Thanksgiving. Your child will be bringing home a discussion guide from school. Be a keeper of the flame $195,000. $20,000. $16,000. $16,000. $24.000. $30,000. $32.000. $66,000, $12,000. overnors Centennial For Further Information Call: Randy Morris aia it have Monday - Saturday Cost of the 122 bed facility with courtroom was \— does Delivery at 5:00 P.M. estimated at $8,274,414 in September. For an additional % million ($8,727,320), commissioners . | bother? Order by 3:00 P.M. said. Cedar City, UT 84720 should Daily Prescription] Delivery request be reviewed. for final decision at the December 12 meeting. He said it is not likely that CIB will extend the entire $3.5 million in addition to $6.5 million in GO Bonds approved by voters; $2 million will probably have to be secured GO Bonds the additional $1.5 million with Lease Revenue Bonds to be paid by housing state prisoners,” Clark Century 21 First Choice Realty 965 South Main ee ee According to Shirl Clark, CIB finance officer, The county has the option of trading made Tonite Show sponsored by the MHS Tigereite Mothers. The show was a fund raiser to pay for it was the consensus of the CIB Board that’ the upgrades on the approximate one mile of road into the Beaver City Industrial Park for land to Suid the re punish SELF RELIANCE. ‘Polly Darton” (Abby Carter), straight from approximately $10 million fee in lieu (automobiles and personal property) brings the total valuation to approximately $375 million. 2% Of that figure...or $7.56 million...is the General Obligation bonding capacity of the county. State guidelines discourage issuing GO Bonds for the entire limit because it is advisable 1t? VINDHESS. Bonds. | They can’t.....at least, not much more anyway. Current county taxable valuation stands at slightly over $319,000,000. That figure reflects the isnt HARD WORK. they wétild not'issue more'than $6 Smt Adding pelative Office: Res: Cellular: Commission on Values 801-886-122 801-865-1802 801-599-2802 Beaver County Monitor |