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Show NOVEMBER 16, 197- THURSDAY, f 28 Pages 8- j Innpo L f i 1 p nr t $, I f Kdl mM F.KjH T Y NUMBER jiiipi ill A k. S ' THIRTY-FIV- E r "'i ' .J OJUtiOWL ifL iti fi. j - 'W 0 j. VOLUME i i '8 V V- -- x ; 1 7 pnnH it, i; - La k J LJ& By IOM Bl S5FT BERG 1 - LI ARi II LI) i he fur !v iri c 1 ( Lew's ;i le.n Held MS AT' I EAST lie it's the diet; iiiisib as of now and city of tinals don't know whether they can got the fly out ,md soup boiled or not At issue aie city for participation in a Clearfield Naval Depot warehouse pio'-peot- project that could bring revenue for the city and added business to the area Negotiations have been for well over a year between city officials, the federal General Services Ad ministration and the firm of Trammel Crow for transfer of a huge warehouse IT WOULD he transit rred from GSA use into Clearfield citys hands for leasing to Trammel Crow. Prepaid rent would total $3, 265, (XX). And while negotiations are still continuing, some snags have developed between the citv and GSA. Now the city may have to refund $05,(XHI to Trammel Crow' in escrow money CITY MANAGER Gayle Starks said problems have arisen over fences and easements and an agreement hasn't been leached on terms The problem is with the GSA being able to come up with the necessary easements and clearance for certain fencts to give full utility value for the building The city has asked the federal agency fin an extension and the proposal has been sent to Washington, I) C We have for review , he1 said requested time for a reappraisal of the piopeity because tests have gone up to make necessary repairs arid to bring the budding up to standards isnt it feasible to economically make it a sound investment for the lessee. I the near future, he said would think it would be for the c it v to plav a part and thats whv woie still m the arena. In other ac turn, the c it y council deferred action on upgrading for the citys com puter until more information is received on revenue sharing funds, said Deputy C tty Recoider Judy Cottrell. THE CITY is considering spending $,15,00(1 for the project that would include adding more memory and installing a faster printer. The council approved reonmg of property at 111 E. residential Center from zoning allowing duplexes, to permitting medium density housing. Owner Phil Mubey told the council he didnt have immediate plans for development due to the economy and no one appeared to oppose the action, she said. R-- R-- NO SPECIFIC time limit has been requested, "just enough to get the title clt ared up, Mr. Starks said. In spite of the problems. Mayor Donal Townley was optimistic when contacted was taken on Department of Transportation funds totalling $3,000 for curb, gutter and NO ACTION Wednesday morning. Things are a little bit m limbo but the negotiations are still going on. The city is hoping to play a part in the development ami we have the support of the ( jnvvnnrs cfi'" ancl if our senators and congressmen. HOPE we can get to the point that this is resolved in I use X of sidewalk from 350 South to 700 South along State Street. According to the deputy recorder, Police thief Daren Green was asked to investigate placement of a crosswalk for an adjoining mobile home park. P A r tai decisions on a proposed development in North Canyon in the Val Verda area. regular monthly meeting a preliminary plat was presented by Tom Mabey and associates listing development of 67 lots on HO acres. While lot size would be within acceptable limits the commission decided to studv the countys proposed hillside ordinance in more detail before taking any action Three of the commission's members are new on the job and felt they needed more information A meeting on that and the Hill Air Force Base Noise resuiled in a change in the countys cul de sac ordinance increasing length from allowing greater density. The site covers four acres. APPROVAL WAS given to David Smith for development of six additional lots in a 14 lot subdivision off of Sunset Drive in West Kaysvtlle. At n IN OTHER action, approval was granted for an addition to 33 I South Orchard Drive provided a fence or wall is constructed to hide a dumpster facingfootOrchard. square addition will house a bakery. Dee Winegar also said plans call for building a canopy over an entrance to provide protection for customers from inclement weather. THE COMMISSION also recommended that the county commission set a public hearing to determine feelings on proposed rezoning life lFt C-i- Ifea m mm f ' iti . to 4(KI of a large home at 3346 Orchard. The 6,000 square foot structure would be divided into a four-ple- x and contains 3,000 square feet on each level. Approval was given for a seven lot subdivision at 3100 South 2nd East in Bountiful that is part of a development being built by O. Kenneth Smith. The seven lots are located on a cul de sac 697 feet deep and commission members expressed concern over the water line that presently dead ends and cul de sac length for fire protection and ability to provide other services. PLANS WERE originally presented months ago and FT T TT,',gr R-- 1,000 feet. Along with the okay, however, Mr. Smith was told the project must comply with all health standards including those for sewer and water and while it was noted water pressure is sufficient, he was urged to loop the water line rather than leave it dead ended. A public hearing was the same time, another proposed subdivision on South Sunset Drive proposed by James K. Knott received no action and he was told engineers should study the area with problems noted with sewer and placement of a road that would have to come off an overpass The proposal recommended to get input on a proposed four-pledevelopSouth at 900 ment at West. Don Mulligan wants the to area rezoned from 3450-300- includes division of acres into five lots, tb k Lac "X j a , " y 4? kt ii .i il kuJ ' i fei vW ' J h rj s Lt L-- 1U LaSpOy, Layton City Count il issued the following building permits for October' SINGLE dwelling'-- , $1,040,802, 22, multiple dwellings, two tri plexes, $279,464, commercial, new, $140,000; remodeling, 2, 1, commercial, 2, $2.11,192, 14, remodeling, dwelling, $55,015, garages, lexidential, 7. $20,219 Davis Board Oi Education Meeting The Davis County Board of Education will hold its regular meetings Nov. 21 at Jennie P. Stewart Elementary School in Centerville beginning at 6; 30 p.m. with dedicatory services. AFTER the dedication services business will be con- ducted during the boards regular meeting. The public is invited. if va ai ? fi i FARMINGTON - A look al the Davis County Health Departments annual report reveals that activity is increasing in a myriad of areas. INDICATIVE OF changes and improvements is the vast improvement m percentage of youngsters immunized. According to Nursing Direc- tor Dolleen Jewett the level in 1977 im- was 78 percent for kindergarten students, and it should reach 96 percent this year. It was nearly 90 percent in elementary schools, 81 percent in junior highs and 77 percent in n u; "' Li a & By TOM BUSSELBERG munization Study was to be set for sometime the week of Nov. 13 The 400 O i a if M - Winegar's Market at Alshs1 2 ! fe (lotion fSti AT ITS v iti imkli I ! FARMINGTON The Davis County Planning Commission has opted for more time before it makes anv puiple all the i t nt uitiw lit .if n w U- - I. a r t r w ,it er t in tins the as .soioc ,ir. pruitibiv urt-- t ns piea-.ehuman dears. For them it just means cold, and a harder time finding food. The recent storm did unise many accidents, tying uj) the for several hours The at tit ude makes the difference. If ou say Oh dear, its snowing. you probably do enjoy the snow. However, if you say Oh deer, it's snowing, you prohahly do enjoy the snow. It may he von l,ve on the hdl also Swme 1; signs, 2, other, making a total of 59 permits valued at $3,033,809 Fencing. 8, $7,117; PLANNING commission action taken on the following: Approved Evans and Bayle Furniture occupancy permit. Steven New Concept Hawks Lein waiver for curb, gutter and sidewalk. Approved the hen waiver for sidewalk and deny the request for curb and glitter. Occupancy permit was approved for Despain. Site plan was approved for Layton l.amps & I ight. Site plan was approved for Western Mortgage. Site plan was approved for Faerber. Site plan and building permit was approved for Fairfield Station. SITE PLAN and building permit was approved for Dairy Queen. Home abstract was granted occupancy permit. Career Concepts was granted occupancy permit. D. J. Quality Upholstery was granted occupancy permit. Sixth Ward Layton Stake annexation was denied. Potter annexation was approved. DKG site plan was approved. Action pending on Barlow rezone, Ordinance 464; Fault & Aicuz ordinance and Bankhead special use permit. high schools. Rapid growth has also been seen in the WIC program, a program providing food and other aids for women, mlants and children. It has grown from a beginning in June of 1976 td 1,004 participants just I he two years later. program originally served 12 percent women, 20 percent infants and 68 percent children, being more a corrective program. the report says. "Major emphasis has now shifted the WIC program to a preventive focus, serving 20 percent women, 20 percent infants and the rest, children over one year of age." OTHER INCREASES included: - A 98 percent increase m request for services under the infant development program has been recorded. VISITS to NURSING senior citizen centers have increased by 69 percent at the Bountiful Center, 79 percent at Clearfield and 67 percent to the Layton site. Services blood pressure include screening, nutrition and health counseling, influenza and pneumonia immunization. - Plan approvals for septic tanks have increased more than 60 percent in the pastthree years. According to En- z"-"- v. 'm L m' fi, y L k at ? j J 4b t V StJf ui J hi is U rrxir'Xfxr.e & W a vironmental Health Directur Such Richard Harvey, approvals require a tremendous commitment in staff time and effort which indicates the need more than ever before to pass a more rigid septic lank and waste water disposal ordinance. THE TOTAL number of burning permits which have been requested over the past three years has jumped 44 percent. Inspections for institutional sanitation at schools, hospitals, nursing homes and job corps facilities have increased more than 34 percent in three years. - HEALTH DIRECTOR Richard Johns said another . dt-e- r c.-- i I F & -- ir-- Iut i to-x- u m In r W? U & T Xj kl in W L uf sei rotary is needed in the office to handle increases in vital statistics, especially in the number of birth and death certifnates being processed by the offue Birth certificates totalled 1.713 in 1975 but lumped to 1 requested services showed up in the individual nursing visits. Mrs. Jewett attributed the decline to increased usage of senior citizen center services provided in conjunction with the health department and the report mdiiated this to be consistent with national trends. -- the cJock for the past week, crews from an Oil American Company pipeline rupture finally have leanup operations completed. 241 in 1976 to 422 in 1977. About the only det reuse in BAY forking around 1,982 in 1976 and reached 2,510 in 1977 At the same time, the number of death certificates has nearly doubled from AR MING TON c I.ARGE tanker trucks using vacuum hoses sucked the i rude oil from dram ditches where more than 100,000 gallons of oil spilled following the rupture last Wednesday. The pipeline that ruptured when a valve was left in an improper position was carrying the crude oil from Wyom mg to the American Oil Refinery at 474 West Mini North, Salt I ake ( itv THF RUPTURE, occurred west of Centerville near the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks lt sent crude oil a il estimated 100,000 gallons or more- - into nearby dr am due hes and a large area of - FARMINGTON Davis County motorists could be traveling a divided highway between Farmington and Layton bv the end of the month if all goes well with the Utah Department of Transportation. SPOKESMAN for the Utah DOT said that several little things have to be completed, but it is expected that the 6.5 mile stretch of Interstate Highway 15 will be open to divided traffic by Dec. just one year after the northbound lanes were f ic control signs, installing a concrete median harrier m some places, installation ot fences along the east side, especially by the ponds, changing of markings on the northbound lanes of traffic , and painting of lanes m the southbound traffic. A So, unless the weather or unforeseen problems cause a delay, motorists should be ulihzing the divided highway before heavy snow falls, grb marshland (ompanv officials said, however, that most of the oil was trapped by screens before it reached the FarWildlife Bay mington Management Area west of f armington. BRENT Hutchings, supervisor of the wildlife area, said there were no casualties to wildlife, only to a few muskrat that live along the banks of the canal, and to a few carp. SOME OF the work left to be done before traffic can be allowed on the southbound lanes include posting of traf- - conflicting rejiorts as to amount of the oil that actually erupted from the pipeline, with some estimates being as high as 350,000 gallons AMCO representatives, however, said the flow was controlled almost immedia- tely after the rupture occurred and thev placed the oil loss at between 45,000 and gallons 100, 000 Mr Hutchings said that he drove his airboat to the mouth of the canal into which the oil had flowed and used the "j'rop blast to stop the flow of oil until AMCO officials could pul a barrier across the water A of these SERIES barriers, called booms, were placed along the 12-mil- e stretch of canal where the crude oil had penetrated. Vegetation along the bank which had been touched by oil was cul down and hauled away. SNOW, COLD and strong winds over the weekend hampered cleanup operations and delayed completion of the cleanup project until earlier this week. THE WEEKLY REFLEX 197 'B North Main St. Layton Phone 376-91- Published Weekly by 1 opened. Crews have spent the past year working on the southbound lanes as' well as construction of two overpasses which are nearly completed. were There R. BIODGETT By GARY Lucky Pup "There are direct and indirect taxation. Give me an example ion. of indirect taxat- "The dog tax, sir." "How is that?" "The clog does not have to pay it. Several years ago an oil spill in the area seeped into the wildlife area and caused severe damage and death to many fowl. SPECIALIST from the U.S. Finvironmental Agency A in Denver flew in to view the spill and after a brief inspec- tion of the area termed the site "a real mess." CUPPER PUBLISHING CO. John Stahle, Jr., Publisher Second Class Postage Paid At Layton, Utah SUBSCRIPTION S4.50 per year Out ol State Subscription S5 50 Overseas Subscription $15.00 (Payable in Advance) |