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Show i 2 Insaay Jne?j yj7 kMIV4i)lhb Water rate hike is put on hold city and are basically double users. those for Farmington giving Lagoon time to como up with own proposals y ETQMEussarcno f ARMINGTON - Propped increase in water ratc for reu tlenital and commercial custom ert have been pul on hold until the July 2 City Council meeting. During that time, official from Lagoon, the city's single largest user, will review the pro posal and possibly come up with their own suggestion. 9. lagoon uses about 7 percent of the citys water but has major peak d.mand usage times that are unique. The Davis County Jail is the second highest water user. City Manager Mas Torbush said. The proposed rate schedule would see the base rate drop from 12.900 gallons to 10.999 with the rate remaining at SI7 every two months. Overage rates would be: . II.000-2S.99- 9 gallons. 93 cents . per 1,000 gallons within that SI. 40. The range: 26.000-50.99rate would go to SI. 6$ per 1,000 gallons between 51,000 and 100.999 gallons and to SI.75 rer thousand gallons above that. The proposed Lagoon water rate would be S9I7 for the first 10,999 gallons per two months and an overage amount of SI, II per 1.000 gallons. Dee Hansen of Lagoon said "there are a few things we don't understand and would ask you not to make the decision to night." noting theme park officials had received a copy of the proposal earlier. "We recognize Lagoon is a heavy user of water and we may very well agree" with the proposal after having a chance to study it, he added. "We can take money out of the general fund (to sustain water u go. It's not costs) or easy to raise utility rates," Mayor Gregory Bell said. pay-as-yo- Rates would also change for the few customers outside the :$35 million Layton budget approved; no tax increase 1 - LAYTON - City Finance Di-rector Sieve Ashby knew exactly how to get people to care about the city's fiscal budget. But he w asn't about to raise taxes just to get a response. V Therefore, without much the Layton City Council fan-'far- e, passed the 19971998 fiscal budget last unanimously week. 0 N TARGET: Marlin Ucyd brushes an outer coat of paint on what wiB be the SuperTarge store in Layton. gallons to paint the building. The store is scheduled to open in October. Expenditures include such items as salaries, capital improvement projects and debts. Among the bigger projects this year include the completion of the E.P. Ellison Park in west Layton (SI.7 million), a new fire station in West Layton (SI. 45 A tentative budget was approved about a month ago and little changes were made since then. million) and numerous street and sewer projects citywide (S2.9 million). The total revenue matched the total expenditures to balance the The fiscal year begins July, 1997 and will end June 1998. bly pick up each of these items at the SuperTarget, these LAYTON - After walking a few miles in the new SuperTarget in Layton this fall, folks can eat some chips and salsa, guzzle a freshly squeezed juice, top it off with an scoop, grab a bagel for the next day's breakfast and buy a new men's suit and shoes. ice-crea- m Although people could proba ucts also will be offered through the many peripheral stores surrounding SuperTarget. La Salsa, Zuka Juice, Baskin-Robbin- s, Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, Men's Wearhouse and Payless Shocsource are confirmed as a few of the many business that will enter the Layton Market Place, according to city records. HILL AIR FORCE BASE-T- he Hill Aerospace Museum 'will hold a memorial program July 4 that's being coordinated with other programs throughout the nation and in Great Britain. 1 The theme of the day is "Let Freedom Ring." At noon, the bell in the Memorial Chapel will toll 13 times for the 13 colonies in conjunction with a national bell ringing. Bells will ring simultaneously in memorial chapels in England honoring the ef From 1 the mayor agreed. "That has to be taken into consideration. That issue can hold off (approval) of a subdivision." Many concerns have been expressed about the narrowness of 6650 South and concerns that too much development in that area would funnel onto that street. "Its strictly zoning for the JENSENStandard-Examne- r Emily Jackson, Shirley Hepworth, Helen Briggs, Lawrence Briggs and Bessie Schoenfeld (from left) share a laugh while enjoying the Syracuse Heritage Days festivities Saturday. FRIENDLY GATHERING: Heritage n, "Ive lived here for 10 years. We do this every year, Avery said while she took a short break from tossing a Frisbee to Spackman. Its the whole community getting together and having a good time. Its fun to see people who you dont normally see. People such as Syracuse Police Chief Brian Wallace who brought his Flying Carpet Slide to the park. Wallace made the long slide out of a series of rollers - the kind that manufacturers use to move 70-fo- ot products along the production iine. "I had a friend who used to work in Cream of Weber Dairy and we used to roll around in milk crates. Forty years ago, Wallace said. I made this out of the old roller slides used in the Freeport Center. Wallace and a handful of police officers volunteered to cart children down the slide. The children sat on a piece of carpet stuck to plywood, hence the ing carpet name. fly- Officers were also operating a fashioned by Wallace. The train was a tractor pulling cars that were small trolley-typ- e once used at Temple Square in Salt Lake. train And' the officers used a radar gun, mounted on a police car, to record how fast festival-goer- s could throw a softball. If throwers could guess the speed, they won a prize. Wallace said the department usually earns about $250 to $300 a day at such festivals, adding up to about $1,500 to $2,000 a year. The money then fast-foo- Other businesses that have been approved to come into the city, but do not have business permits yet are Carl's Jr., Toys R Us and Boston Market. SuperTarget is the anchor tenant for the Layton Market Place, an area that would eclipse the Layton Hills Mall property. Smaller but similar projects are going up in Centerville and After this, there still will be plenty of space for some big retail and commercial stores. Of Aerospace Museum plans special July 4 program Hill DANA the businesses rumored to arrive are Barnes & Noble Bookstore. d Old Navy and several restaurants. Payless Shoesource will connect to the SuperTarget while the other shops will stand alone or in a scries of stores. prod- Rezones From 1 Avery, 30, of Syracuse. Avery brought her four children along with her boyfriend, Paul Spack-ma30, and his two boys to the park. take about five weeks and 3.500 Its not only SuperTarget thats coming By UNETTE GAMBOA Dm &smu budget at S35 million. Revenues include such items as property taxes, business license fees and sales taxes. It will goes to pay for the Sub for Santa program and new equipment, such as bicycles for the officers' bike patrol. Money flew out fast from the hands of a group of 10- - and said Nicole Weaver to friend Shayla Worthen. I paid $3 for this. I got ripped off, This was a can of silly string. To which Worthen promptly replied, as she held her hands out to form roughly the size of a coffee can, It should be this big. Weaver and Worthen went off to meet friends BreeAnn Manning, Heather Wilkins and Nicole Hooper. Hooper also explained that the silly string cost too much. But she shot the stringy stuff to her brother and his friend, who had earlier tagged Hoopers friends with the same substance. So, it was worth it. density - we havent tried to inconvenience anyone, Jones added. Near the gravel pit, Darrell J. Byram was requesting the change at about 7700 S. 2100 East However, the planning commission had previously rejected the request because all the property is not zoned A-- l. In fact, nearly half of it is zoned T--l, or transitional, which can include some types of commercial and manufacturing activities. Byram proposed 14,000- - to lots in the upper section. Trees would be placed along the edge as a good wind buffer. Fay Facer of the Jack B. Par-15,000-square-fo- ot Center From 1 Olympics, but not make it on its own. The Layton North Davis Area Chamber of Commerce felt a need for the center, because the county doesnt have one. There is no place in Davis County where you can have a Graves From trict Court Judge Glen R. Dawson. He said he has received an equal number of letters from angry victims as well as from supportive family members of John1 sons. Dawson said Johnson would have been a candidate for probation but a mental evaluation showed she kept making excuses for her actions and was more than likely to forts of the 8th Air Force in WW II. Col. Walter Stewart, a former pilot of the 4 "The Utah Man which dropped the first bombs on the Polesti Oil works in August of 1943. B-2- The program at the Hill Aerospace Museum will begin at 11:15 a.m. in the memorial chapel. The guest speaker is retired For further information call the museum at 777-681- 8. sons Gravel Pit said that in his conversations with American Homes, the potential developers, he was told they would be very sensitive to whatever happened below the bluff and to residents on top. We have a lot of concerns as a gravel operation. One is safety, about children (possibly) coming into the pit. With (development) coming down the slope it puts kids closer to the pit I gave suggestions for businesses that might be compatible with mining. mkt Dave Brown, with US Development, pressed the council to overturn the planning commissions denial in the interest of time. My recommendation is that anytime something is denied by the planning commission, they have their reasons. If the council overturns them, some very solid reasons are needed, Petty said. The council did waive the developer having to pay a second $250 application fee. Leave behind highly advanced treadprints. (And everything else on the road.) IPDILdDir meeting with more than 100 people, so we felt that to have a conference community center would also provide an area where businesses could have a conference, said Lisa Garbett, executive director of the chamber. A lot of businesses in this area have conferences, but they go somewhere else, even for just a small conference, and we wanted to pick up that market thats not taken care of, Garbett said. Johnson was also ordered to be placed on 36 months probation after she is released. For the victims the sentence is satisfactory. Paula Fortin, who has a daughter buried in the cemetery, said she felt the judge did a fair job and that she can finally put the issue to rest. 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