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Show QUESTIONS FREQUENTLY ASKED 1 . WHAT ARE YOU VOTING FOR? are authorizing the EMRD to raise taxes a maximum of 6 V4 mills or less. If EMRD receives both grants that they are applying for, THEN 3 'A MILLS IS ALL YOUR You TAXES WOULD BE RAISED. 2. ARE MAINTENANCE INCLUDED IN THE AND BOND UPKEEP ELECTION? Yes! 3. CAN THE EAST MILLARD AREA AFFORD TO BUILD THIS PROJECT ALONG WITH THE HIGH SCHOOL AND OTHER NEW PROJECTS SUCH AS A NEW LIBRARY? According to the bonding company, the East Millard area is in very stable condition. The school district has the money to build the new high school and actually lowered their mill levy this year. The library board will probably purchase the old Second Ward Church and probably will have enough money without raising taxes. 4. CAN THE EAST MILLARD AREA AFFORD NOT TO PASS UP THIS OPPORTUNITY FOR THE GRANTS TO BUILD THIS COMPLEX? No! 5. ARE WHERE WE BUILDING THE COMPLEX AND WHY ARE WE BUILDING IT THERE? In an interview with Supt. Topham, and after talking to the school board, it was determined that a middle school will be built in the area near the new Fillmore Elementary. This will put every girl and boy in in the East Millard area, from ages 5-1- 4, the same vicinity for 9 months out of the year. Besides being convenient to two schools, it will save busing the students during school hours to swim. The school district will also rent the pool in order to leave the facility available to the students. This will cut operating costs considerably. 6. WILL THE MILL LEVY EVER BE Janet Monsen Clair Stephenson Mignon Stephenson Duane Baugh Linda Baugh Helen Rogers Denny S. Brunson LaMar Brunson Joleen Cooper Bob Edison Sue Edison Harry Edison Susan Edison Virginia Hatton Fern Brunson Gayle Whatcott Jeff Whatcott Carol Penney Rey Huber Ina Huber Dean Perkins Sherry Perkins Dale Perkins Rey Huber, Jr. Cindy Huber Jan Rider Ward Starley Helen Starley Lloyd Sequine Vivian Sequine JerE Brinkerhoff Brad Brinkerhoff Joyce Whatcott Glenn Whatcott Bob Ross ' Kim Day Vickie Robinson Fred Beckett Debra Beckett Tim Macula Linda Macula Connie Rodeback Davie Rodeback Dr. David Limburg Suzanne Limburg Drew Rasmussen Doris Rasmussen Ted Whitaker Melinda Whitaker Scott Speakman Iris Speakman Joe Warner Madge Warner Ken Day Annette Day Jan Day Don Iverson Pat Iverson Leon Sylvester Suezanna Sylvester Terry Scottorn Takako Scottorn Clark Packam Bruna Packam Ron Wilson Carol Wilson llena Tomkinson Benton Smith Lynda Smith Pam Brunson Dan Berry Utahna Berry Danett Berry Gil Berry Genice Berry Connie Bennett Linda Warner Jim Cox Claudia Cox Vicky Crosland Brent Crosland Curtis Warrick Shauna Warrick Joyce Tarbet Scott Tarbet Don Stuart Don Rasmussen Kay Rasmussen Duane Melville Patsy Ross Susan Davis Mike Rhinehart Jackie Rhinehart Mont Snyder Dick Packer Mardeen Packer Mont Turner Jeanine Turner Dale Whipple Janette Whipple Stewart Jacobson Margie Jacobson Tom Jensen Marie Jensen Ted Dearden Lila Jean Dearden Terry Turner Errol Dearden Joyce Dearden Darlene Fowler Harvey Fowler Robert Nielson Alton Nielson Kerry Watson , Larona Melville Raun Child Jerri Child Julie Nielsen Dallin Nielsen, Jr. Ronald Brunson Becky Brunson Ladd Holman Margo Holman the bond allows, but it can always be lowered. In fact, when Continental Lime is officially opened, it will be valued at over $5 million and this will allow the EMRD to lower the mill levy. 0 Our tax dollars will have a chance to directly benefit us. The present Fillmore swimming pool is too small, dangerous, and will never be opened again without extensive remodeling. 3. The East Millard area is going to boom in the next few years. There are three major construction projects either just started or in the final planning stages Continental Lime, MX Missiles, IPP. 4. Inflation is rampaging at 1312 per year. Every year we wait we increase the cost by more than $130,000.00. 2. 5. Year around use so we get more out of our investment. An indoor facility is easier to maintain and has less upkeep. 6. Save energy - It will be solar, heated - The only maintenance will be electricity for lights chlorine for the water and the money to pay the help. 7. Add needed recreational facilities at a minimal cost. -- 8. BECAUSE WE LOVE OUR CHILDREN, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. WHERE THE MONEY COMES FROM TO RUN MILLARD COUNTY? In 1978, Millard County spent $2,250,361.71 and Susan Rowley Tami Ungerman Principal Jay Richman Ronald Anderson Evalo Anderson Lewis Monsen where did it come from? Property taxes? Only $354,259.07 came from property taxes! All the rest came from other sources such as grants, fines, licenses, government shared revenue, road funds gasoline taxes, etc. Who actually pays the property taxes? Three utilities 1. Power Companies, 2. Railroads, 3. Telephone Companies pay 41 percent of all the property taxes collected in Millard County. n In addition to that pays $21,712.69 all by themselves. Did you know that within the EMRD boundaries there are utilities with an assessed valuation of $5,025,435.00 and all of the property not within city limits farms are assessed at a valuation of Stuart Bailey Duane Rowley $4,475,545.00. Ralph Myers Christy Myers Fred Scottorn Joyce Scottorn Rozann Scottorn Steve Frampton Joyce Frampton Robert J. Henrie Rosa Lee Robins Doug Nielsen Ann Nielsen Rex Hutchinson Nina Hutchinson Tom Stinson Iva Stinson Jill Steward Lloyd Brown Joe Tillitson Dawn Olson Brent Olson Gina Hupka Douglas Adamson Sandy Stevens Oleve Robison Principal Mike Bishop Danni Lolland The EMRD will set the mill levy every year. The mill levy can never go higher than . DO YOU ACTUALLY KNOW Jack Peterson Mary Jane Peterson CHANGED? 1 Judy Lolland Alice Brown Doris McVey Charles McVey Patricia McVey Cynthia McVey Brent Porter Bonnie Porter Orilla Robison Brush-Wellma- Carol Frampton Willis Black Geneva Black Horace Day Edna Day Gwen Hunler Joyce Smith Evelyn Teeplet Darrell Teeplei .BE INFORMED... Marian Peterson Gary Hone Diana Hone Clayton Barton Marge Barton Randy Brunson Debra Brunson Julie Jackson LaRoe Brinkerhotl Paid by EMRD AND |