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Show V,fMYftfTUX-PVi1h- m JOVP.NAU JULY 17, r.3 UQRT1PA13lfADrn, J14Y17, I960 Clinton Residents Want New School Tine &oMh s Brew Browdl Fob-- fjf Nut vricn Nui n (Juij i4 1 i!aj , PMnth U J 1 tul (ft ttwf It pcnrai t4 it Nul Hfc,t4k f Wtr. 1 1 Wh IW. l0l fkm sunv.drf fmcv uuiih h in' e It he the A uq he made MKh piopcny ari . aqui-lion- M w Hait fM mini 8E attempting fd -- pruMcnt ttt'.h tthn N UJ, N Urging Irt attend l(l nm Me (ur ihoi. If I were a pmjtc N4 itcroaa anj ued mv cm only nine month pjio fid huur aJ. I Infe and Ogden anj ued, ADDRESSING the need Mr home park fault-- e a Lucille I ry of North, Salt Like. We need to hac tome ordinance change. We edensity wt l nay. nd hvntel lid Hhivdl. IMl (ne CkarftclJ open w.t tW. aflccl our the mayor ANOTIIIR rctiJenl aid kval ollkial thould he ahle lo addict their proHcmt inttcaJ of having id turn Id federal tourect. ihl ou hate people at rot hg field v ho f a lo W etl Poml and on the other end they go id a4 no h4 Id out COMMIMTY It Completely dittded. We hate no unity. ery hard hn you go id another community Id vork with the recreation program, etc, Uc kJ loing on ihe tame hlo k can'l pDy the amc league, cic. Ii caute internal proHem ui the city. he aid, Speaking of Wet Poini, Mr. Wintcrhoiiom added. Wert PuiM ha nd grovih. The only tuhditNion they hate i on our Nader o our can handle ii. Wcc Cilice her id W eM Poini he caute of etiremcly Niter con dition lihcrel. Here a com munny that doctnl want Oriu h of Roumiful ae among lhan loO county rwoJrnU attending . "Agsivla for t)x? N v aotaion Lwt vn-kItaurti from need for new high ay lo making large familim foot more f the 1411 for educating their children were I Lory mtrrt? PUBLIC Ogden and llountiful. They run through here v ith no one in are revideniial and they cant pay for I hem tel te. M.ki talc la file Id Ogden or hall Lake Cii. So either they raite the late, pul a franchite la on feel K'Hom he added. One reodem a.d pntaie en lerpfite thould operate mat Hamit. Why thtMiid ve pay h hue lo Sail Lake City, pnm-tnl- L, k of community vat tier aidine W mire CiMt.mofiity llvere I vater atadahiiiy. IT'S A wonderful plate Id lite. Stwe of the email tiiic Niter mobile COO, Noting a ciiien vho Zoning for emor o j can I lake care of uth large pietet of property ? W ere no at the lime e hate id (took at atc vaier recycling and rcttdcniul and rural. Mr. Co Mid lo an applauding audience. JJ-ont- an fUlhng cm N far noi rtononu. m keeping dovn vdirnnuiraiite I SPEAKS OUT g MUru ilKliltd kvhoi.4 noting retidenu mul no loi that ak, landWe'e Do V uhidiC Id farm mainiam the rural aimotphere of do ve alio hih dcnoiy ad fa Ntke. (hir can he Niter fire rasing, gig,. IHUtH real community tmtfaJ of a coivemraiutfl cmp, Inuod at mg Ihe poHic fat do le cegmcnt Mavor Vml atd. We went crazy in Dam Couniy lcenuvic in the Ifo ti. ( nit need lo koi at Id merging, they can't protidc IN erhc. Were a corridor for II. H At H. halt tmil they ft ready, We i4ii a M at five tf t and nusN he' M l fur I Vt h(C icxlt in hJ to (r and budding ern riJ fUWJlY can NU pcir!e need a c ham e to h a e a mime , el plan (.e mot .It home nj git e a KM and kt people Mart a m4 Vth.ni! f iitg If Vatfr rate l'l t etM year m tesuiitiy com taderoig pmor fvif. My chad gf a paestial m err M Vhen I ef VM 4 ocher chiilrn are geiting vf.4 my child it geomg, Ifrt t MIC ADtrtP, Kovfter, lhal the under ititj, alter ogMlv White, ihd an ttd muni itij,Mh of en auel U a change lo Have a part anj me hinder children, HNmU Nl iJ.ihi f nvxf adequately uC them school Hiidn money h l Ut ihrt. J no tloi dong pay ha foe and pwiitg protr lion? We re aJ tonpeliff for i fe tame dd ar. lov aff e foing Id atiommoda'c hf iirmenj.Hj 0f 4ing gfoh? People they Vn mote ttifnmm ptvdt, part. cic,. vtulf frd eral olWial hate CUl hatk If. lenue thaling land for tl! and wme fund. enve ciiien renJrnt and ., (t.iik Of D 1MC J gef hg addi- hied ihrrg 0n (orHiHafuly -- fe tt wd J iMl think r on Wdff that tMiiry Ua!l IHtifi l .4 M keep v liuB l N ff l of in .) t INmae nuwhHbhdlt hj.i- pfiivn toe nerd demit) Jki t hi Kaie to :.c uj, i4 1 IM Me faik aita eft nee Jr J he IN Unr 4 (turn JH Juhi.f - yel they fath m4. l people in ft. At on ffl hry v m lUv Mi ImxJ 1 hry d (HO h f athff keep them IfllUi leetiM To Public Rff (COlhhtn from Ati tuf wa Supi. Cayk Steven a me ikugn h ihl ii t hy circumtiaBie" (liMiHI hat tu.h Ci.ihtt and added ladle a. heft had ll ant. fcried lfi kl.iitd Vhde W had idi &mpk- WeM ptoni, lor hirr. httMME mg Uud N It hard Id el hmndalle Cimnuiutj deni had cite here. ly ft - Well vkw Id coincide Viih t, 'l if year. IU Id he transported Sunni ad VC hu.lt gre rapidf rcmoftl. Sun tel earNr and iNn iMtey, Ii vouid N unvie for ttu hoard Id tay Id (linlon lhal ve U mote all ihe tiudenit out of cUttroomt Nmg ued in turrounding tchool vhere ihey're mi loo far frun your community." he added. I ihmk there dl come a tecond and maybe even a third or fourth lUmtonl nhool in your (detune ffWIIL pruhaHy N te eral rrnwht before mformatiiHj will he available from aith.iecit tiudiet. Dr. White tatd. hut ihe Nurd tatd it mill keep Clinton retidentt informed of dctcUTtmrntt. Another nun tiled about a university for Dai Couniy. I'm concerned about higher education and whether we should have a university in Da vi County. I'm concerned about what i happening in vocational education and should we make that (vocational center) a juni . tollegc or not. While supporting higher education Vocational Center Director Jack Shell said. By 1990. 70 percent of the jobswill N ihe type that require skills and only 30 percent the type from higher education. There's noting wrong with Utahns working with their publican Convention (convened early this week) or ihe Democratic in August." (Continued From Page 1) live ami working very hard to maintain at Icatl Ihi year's (projected allocation). District officials have said they anticipate final word on the aid by August and Supt. Welling said after confering with officials in the nations capital his Nst guess is I we wont know) until after the Re to ihe convention included: Richard Cook, DEA president: Earl DAVIS delegates Mrs. Spencer, president-elecLeatham; Elida Romero. Bob fisher. Dave King. Ten Jack-soRob Bramhall, Luann Banla. Marion Henrie and Pat Riley, all DEA area represent: T1II RE WASN'T a lot of hope right now." he added. n. Speaking in like terms Mr. Clines commented. "You can hope, hut you Niter not plan for it. If its not passed well have to do what we have lo tatives, and Daphne Alter, Utah Education Association board trustee. do." Discussion To Bogin With State Dn Transfer Qf (Continued From Page 1) it, .The county has processed its own books, from ordering to receiving, cataloging and preparing the book for shelvsince its inception in ing 1946. Meanwhile, ail but a handful of larger library systems, such as Salt Lake City and W'eber County have contracted with the state to provide that service. .THE DAVIS County School County ty processing facilities in Farmington but opted to join the state in the summer of 1977, claiming substantial sums of money could be saved. Some library board members felt such savings could be incurred for the public library, as well. Dr. Merle Lamson of the School of Library Science at BYU, spearheaded a study comparing the state and county processing. While he was COUNTY PTA official Toss Pluim said more volunteers should be utilized while Davis High School instructor David King said a "tremendous need to develop parks and recreation programs" exists that could be partially solved by obtaining aid from private in- AGENDA FOR THE Davis County residents joined their counterparts from around the state in looking at the coming decade in terms of problems and areas of concern they feel must be dealt with. Leading discussion at ! not eager to recommend one over the over, he finally recommended joining the state. SO FAR, it appears the savings may amount to only one or two salaried positions for the county, plus use of tax dollars the county has previously forfeited for the state library without gaining any return. The matter will probably be a discussion item at the library boards next regular meeting July 28. tb theyre not willing to pay S25.000 an acre. One grocery store had to pay $50,000 an dustry. acre. This lunch." said Terrell Burton of Woods Cross. base." Multiple use recreation There's no more free THE ONLY way we can pay our way is to invite clean head in the sand (with development on the mountainsides, for instance). Where we dont pay any attention it wont get any better." Comm. Eberhard termed blood control the major problem in his area of natural resources. Instead of trying to correct for flooding in the lower areas, such as West Bountiful, it should be corrected on the mountainsides. SPEAKING of the tax base he said, We have very limited industry. Theres a concern that is willing to come in but (commercial-industria- l) encourages tax areas are needed and efforts have to be continued to clean the air, he said. "We have they eight refinery plants pollute the air but we dont know how to get them out. Theyre a problem." industry. Were hiding our Processing District formerly shared coun- hands. Many industries have to bring people in from outside. W e need to plan so we Utahns can get the jobs." WITH . CONTINUED growth a West Valley highway will be needed at a cost of million. "This is a big problem. It's expensive when people live together. Were very hard put to find the answers. A man who said he's lived in Los Angeles, Denver and on the East Coast suggested building bicycle routes between Salt Lake City and $50-$8- Davis County. 0 SCHOOL BOIRD Member Sheryl Allen suggested, "I would implore we look at natu- ral resources as a way (to obtain funding) perhaps a coal severence tax would be a partial solution. "Utah has a strong committment to support quality education" but may lose funding through federal revenue cuts and a possible sales tax food 0 million. cut of $30-$6- CAUTIONING against let- those Eastern boys rape the state of its mineral resources was State Senator Jack Bangerter of Bountiful. "Those Eastern boys are dictating policy. They raped Montana of coal and Colorado. We havent tapped ours yet. ting Were going to have growth in energy. Lets not let them rape us and Utah has got to get the money to help pay (for expanded related needs). He was the only legislator in 80S the countys meeting last week were Sunset Mayor Norm Sant, left, School Board Pres. Lucile Reading, chairman and County Commissioner Ernest Eberhard. attendance. - IN THE taxation area, moderated by Supt. Welling due to Mr. Garks illness, brought a variety of comments. Mrs. said, "I feel we need to look at alternatives on educatDil-Ir- ing the people. We ourselves are not educated enough to make proper judgments. We want tax cuts but don't want to suffer. After high school we dont know how to apply what weve learned. We become apprehensive of government." She proposed holding taxation classes to inform the public, possibly offering a tax break for those attending. PUSHING MORE efficient government operation was Richard Harvey, the countys environmental health director. "The idea of operating government in Davis County in an efficient manner us having 16 cities are all of them viable, governable units, noting such combined entities as city-coun- ty health departments and sewage treatment districts. Several residents recommended a tax task force, including former Davis Education Association president Mary Ellen Leatham. "We do indeed need some tax reform. We have the greatest birth rate and cant expect to educate all these wonderful kids with lower taxes. ONLY TWO percent of our kid (in the state) go to private schools and they stay in school longer. We can't think about cutting (taxes), we may have to think about raising them." Ann Harris. Layton Chamber of Commerce president, called for retaining the food sales tax. Thats the most equitable tax we have. People with large families and transients thats the only way we can get tax from them. RESULTS FROM the confab were tabulated by the submitted to the governors office in Salt Lake City. Results from around the state will be used to determine what committees should be set up with a general meeting of all committee members July 29. Auditions Planned Auditions for Layton Community Theatres production of the musical Stranger will be held at the Studio of the Arts located at 1387 West 1800 North in Clinton on Tuesday, July 22 from 6 to 10 p.m. THOSE auditioning will be expected to read from the script gnd perform a previoussong. For directions or questions call Cindy at ly prepared 376-328- 9. New Screens Made By TOM BUSSELBERG As a reporter, I have the whichevChance or the duty er way you look at it to attend a lot of meetings over the average month. . AND OVER the years, you get a little apprehensive about some of the new or unusual ones that pop up. Such was the case for me with the Agenda for the 80s meeting held on growth July 9 in Farmington. ; I was afraid that possibly the only people showing up would be government officials, wanting to make sure their voices were heard, affecting their turf, or special interest groups, with what might be a lot of whacky ideas. I WAS very pleasantly surprised that while a lot of gov- ernment people were there they were far from the only ones in attendance. In fact, most of the more than 100 there were residents who could live on your street and own the shop downtown. And the meeting fortunately wasnt dominated by any special interest group as was the case repcrtedly in some other areas. The comments were varied, with a heavy smattering to- wards education, and they were well thought out, pred sented in an way and kept to the time frame for the most part. The meeting even seemed to go on schedule all and adjuoum as planned too much of a rarity. even-hande- SOME residents expressed concern the meeting would only be another glorious sounding forum where ideas would be tabulated, given to committees and forgotten. That thought did cross my mind, too, I must admit. Hopefully, this one will be different. Reed Searle, director of the state department of community and economic development, busily took notes dunng the session and said he intended to get more than writers cramp out of the 2'i hour meeting. Old THERE ARE 29 issues youve identified and 34 other meetings being held (at least one in each county). The governor will decide which are the biggest concerns and he will set up 5 task forces including all 100 commissioners plus 10-1- 19-2- 0 steering committee members. And he invited participation Im sure by those attending. that if some of you are interested in serving on committees, leave your name. From some of the issues, hopefully the solutions will be created. This is an effort to involve people who are not generally involved in solving the problems. WE WILL take people who are willing to take an unconventional look at finding answers and are willing to break tradition and do some of the things we havent done fore. Thats the governors beob- jective. He said individual communities could form their own "Agenda for the 80s com- mittees. The four making up the Davis meeting chaired by Lucile Reading, also in- cluded Lawrence Welling, Ernest Eberhard and Norm Sant (Ezra Clark was absent due to illness). They compiled a list of the concerns that night and mailed it to Salt Lake City. THOSE CONCERNS, along with those from the 34 other where to be remeetings viewed by state officials and a special meeting held with all committee members July 29. Concerns were to be cen- tered around natural re- sources, public facilities, human resources and taxation that about covers it all, doesnt it? MRS. READING was optimistic in looking back at the session. "I was pleased with as many as there were participating. There were quite a large number of concerns made on paper (as well as verbally). They were all very enthusiastic at the opportunity to ex she press their concerns, said, noting concerns included feeling by some for better highway access from Davis to Salt Lake and Weber counties, pointing to a West Valley Highway: pollution; mobile homes and opportunities for the aging, for instance. I THOUGHT on the whole the comments were good. I sensed the same concern (as some attending) that nothing will be done about these things. I wrote this concern to the committee. Ive seen so many committees come and go and asked that there be a con-tinui- opportunity for people. She indicated about 15 people listed interest in serving on a future committee. When you think about it, thats not too bad for a group of about 125. IT WAS an opportune time to get everybodys concerns out in the open. I hope some of the communities will do the same thing on a smaller scale. Some elected officials I know have said its awfully hard for them to know what to do when they dont know the feeling of their constituents. Rather than just blame your leaders after its over, why not give them a hand in making the future. After all, theyre your leaders and if this is a free republic, why not prove it by pitching some of your thoughts into the pot. IT WILL be interesting to see what does come of all that effort expended last week. If nothing else, it got a lot of people thinking. And once theres some thinking maybe therell be just a little action. Thats more than we so frequently get. I take my hat off to those who participated and directed Davis Countys meeting. May we really go somewhere thats up from there. If you didnt get a chance to voice your concerns in that meeting, why not give your elected officials a call. Let them know you are thinking and want a voice in your future. Screens Repaired Specializing in: Windshields Broken Windows Storm Doors & Windows Awnings Mirrors Table Tops i i i i ' ii . DAVIS COUNTY GLASS CO. PHONE US YOUR CLASS TROUBLES ' |